Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

LHP
OF

Noah
Ruleford

Burlington (HS) • WI
5' 10" • 180LBS
L/L • 16yr 8mo
Travel Team: State Line Shockers
2026 National

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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitching Velos
Swift
Visual Edge
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

80
Velocity (max)
3/16/24
78 - 80
Velo Range
3/16/24
2009
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23

Changeup

71 - 72
Velo Range
3/16/24
1787
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/24

Curveball

65 - 67
Velo Range
3/16/24
2213
Spin Rate (avg)
3/18/23
Power
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
3/16/24
78.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/16/24
254
Distance (max)
3/18/23
60
Sweet Spot %
3/18/23
Hitting
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
3/18/23
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
3/18/23
7.1
Rot. Acc (max)
3/18/23
-
Hard Hit %
Run
7.7
60
3/16/24
-
30-yd
1.89
10-yd
3/18/23
16.9
Run speed (max)
3/18/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
3/16/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2024
2023
60 Yard Dash
7.70
Outfield Velocity
82.0
Power / Speed Score
11.1
60 Yard Dash
7.95
Outfield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
10.0
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Position
7.70
60-yard
82
OF Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Position
7.95
60-yard
78
OF Velo
79
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
85.6
Exit Velocity Avg
78.7
Distance Max
231
Distance Avg
152
Launch Angle Avg
13.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
79.3
Exit Velocity Avg
73.0
Distance Max
254
Distance Avg
154
Launch Angle Avg
20.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
78.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
152
Distance (avg)
231
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
79.3
Exit Velocity (max)
73.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
154
Distance (avg)
254
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
18.4
Bat Speed Max
65.4
Bat Speed Avg
62.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.8
Hand Speed Avg
20.1
Bat Speed Max
68.1
Bat Speed Avg
65.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.4
Hand Speed (avg)
65.4
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
65.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1923
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2116
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1787
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2009
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.6
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
61.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2213
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1672
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.6
Velocity (max)
78.2 - 79.5
Velo Range
76.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,007
Spin Rate (max)
1,923
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.7
Velocity (max)
65.3 - 66.5
Velo Range
63.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,189
Spin Rate (max)
2,116
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.1
Velocity (max)
71.3 - 72.0
Velo Range
70.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,825
Spin Rate (max)
1,787
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.6
Velocity (max)
75.0 - 76.3
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,020
Spin Rate (max)
2,009
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
62.9
Velocity (max)
60.4 - 62.8
Velo Range
60.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,327
Spin Rate (max)
2,213
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.7
Velocity (max)
65.7 - 69.1
Velo Range
67.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,726
Spin Rate (max)
1,672
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2023
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
61.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.5
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Pitching
80
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
65 - 67
CB
71 - 72
CH
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 76
FB
60 - 63
CB
66 - 69
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.89
60 Yard Dash
7.95
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Swift
2.61
RSi (max)
26.8
Jump Height (max)
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Swift
1.89
10-yd
7.95
60-yd
16.9
Run speed (max)
1.46
RSi (max)
1.46
RSi (avg)
861
Jump Power (max)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
67.69
Edge Score
67.95
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Visual Skills
67.69
Edge Score
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 18, 2023
Visual Skills
67.95
Edge Score

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

3/16/24
Noah Ruleford, Burlington High (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 166-pounds. Wiry upper half, clear strength in lower half, athletic build, good proportions.
Delivery: Quick rhythmic delivery, uses lower half very well, body leans toward catcher.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot with arm quickness through release.
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Arm-side run, late life. T2007, 1923 average rpm.
CB: 65-67 mph. 12/6 tilt with depth, fills the zone, swing and miss type breaking ball below zone. T2189, 2116 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Decels, fading action, thrown like FB. T1825, 1787 average rpm.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 26.70 max vertical.
3/16/24
Noah Ruleford, Burlington High (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 166-pounds. Wiry upper half, clear strength in lower half, athletic build, good proportions.
Hit: LHH. Narrow base, leg kick, gets to hitting position on time. Downhill through the ball, drives it to big part of the field. 62.4 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 78.7 mph. 231' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-82 mph. Full arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Smooth movements, quality footwork, smooth funnel into midline with quality footwork working through towards first base.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 26.70 max vertical.
3/18/23

Ruleford made his PBR event debut in Milwaukee. Listed at 5-foot-9, 158-pounds, Ruleford showed well on the mound. The left-hander showed an athletic delivery with tempo with a fastball that sat 75-76 mph (76.7 max) with arm-side run. His curveball played with slurve actions, and he showed above average feel for the pitch. He showed quality spin on the pitch with an average of 2,213 rpm. To round out his three-pitch mix he threw a changeup that showed sink at times. At the plate, he showed relaxed hands with the ability to drive the ball to both gaps.

3/18/23

Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 158-pounds. Athletic, strong frame, some projection.
Hit: LHH. Narrow set up, slightly open, relaxed hands.  Leg lift gather into back side, lands slightly back of center, works slightly uphill through contact creating loft to path and shows the ability to drive the ball to both gaps.
Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 73 mph. 254’ max distance.
Arm: LH.   OF - 78 mph. Loose, quick arm. 3/4 slot.
Defense: One-hand gather out front, in stride, works in-line, athletic actions.
Run: 7.95 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Athletic delivery with tempo, moves clean, tall and fall, working slightly across the body.
Arm Action: LH. Shorter path, high 3/4 slot, slight curl on back side.
FB: T77, 75-76 mph. Creates some angle, showed arm-side run. T2020, 2009 average rpm.
CB: 60-63 mph. Slurve breaking ball, showed average action and feel. T2327, 2213 average rpm.
CH: 66-69 mph. Straight change, gets sink at times. T1726, 1672 average rpm.

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Milwaukee Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
165.6
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)