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Velocity (max)
3/15/26
CLASS OF 2028
LHP
OF
Samuel
Patterson
Sauk Prairie (HS) • WI
6' 0" • 202.8LBS
L/L • 16yr
Travel Team: GRB Green
6' 0" • 202.8LBSL/L • 16yr
Travel Team: GRB Green
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
83 - 85.2
Velo Range
3/15/26
1851
Spin Rate (avg)
3/16/25
Changeup
80 - 81.2
Velo Range
3/15/26
2108
Spin Rate (avg)
7/31/25
Curveball
71.7 - 75.4
Velo Range
3/15/26
2570
Spin Rate (avg)
7/31/25
93
Exit Velocity (max)
7/31/25
87.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/31/25
353
Distance (max)
7/31/25
67
Sweet Spot %
3/16/25
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
3/15/26
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
7/31/25
17.6
Rot. Acc (max)
3/15/26
40
Hard Hit %
7/31/25
7.45
60-yd
3/15/26
4.14
30-yd
3/15/26
1.78
10-yd
3/15/26
18.7
Run speed (max)
7/31/25
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INF Velo
84
OF Velo
3/15/26
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C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2026
2025
2024
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.45
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.53
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.79
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
10.7
Hitting
2026
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
267
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
140
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
8.8068
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
353
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
189
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
15.9281
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
286
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
167
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.9115
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 15, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
85.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
140
Distance (avg)
267
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Wisconsin State Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
93.0
Exit Velocity (max)
87.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
353
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
84.5
Exit Velocity (max)
80.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
264
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Madison Rising Stars ID
Mar 9, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
83.0
Exit Velocity (max)
76.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
73.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 15, 2026
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Wisconsin State Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2025
Blast - Hitting
20.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
69.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
65.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2026
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1848
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
22.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2498
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1699
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Sinker
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.5
Sinker
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1940
Sinker
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1839
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
22.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2547
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1865
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1748
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
22.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1439
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 15, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
85.7
Velocity (max)
83.0 - 85.2
Velo Range
82.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,931
Spin Rate (max)
1,848
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
75.4
Velocity (max)
71.7 - 75.4
Velo Range
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,528
Spin Rate (max)
2,498
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
81.4
Velocity (max)
80.0 - 81.2
Velo Range
78.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,760
Spin Rate (max)
1,699
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Sinker
83.9
Velocity (max)
83.1 - 83.9
Velo Range
81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,998
Spin Rate (max)
1,940
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Wisconsin State Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
82.7
Velocity (max)
80.0 - 82.1
Velo Range
79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,979
Spin Rate (max)
1,835
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
70.3
Velocity (max)
68.2 - 69.9
Velo Range
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,612
Spin Rate (max)
2,570
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
77.4
Velocity (max)
74.4 - 77.4
Velo Range
74.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,566
Spin Rate (max)
2,108
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
80.4
Velocity (max)
78.3 - 80.0
Velo Range
77.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,059
Spin Rate (max)
1,851
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
66.2
Velocity (max)
63.3 - 66.0
Velo Range
62.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,647
Spin Rate (max)
2,529
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
75.4
Velocity (max)
73.7 - 75.0
Velo Range
72.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,907
Spin Rate (max)
1,783
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Madison Rising Stars ID
Mar 9, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
77.0
Velocity (max)
75.6 - 76.9
Velo Range
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,943
Spin Rate (max)
1,748
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.4
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 72.6
Velo Range
69.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,514
Spin Rate (max)
1,439
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2025
2024
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Pitching Velos
2026
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.5
Game Performance
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.77
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.13
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.45
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.8
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.22
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.53
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSI
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 16, 2025
Vald
1.80
10-yd
4.22
30-yd
7.74
60-yd
17.4
Run speed (max)
1.09
RSI (max)
15.2
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2026
2025
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
80.28
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
70.42
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- WIAA Diamond Notes: Week 6 - May 14, 2026
- Madison Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - May 6, 2026
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- Madison Preseason ID: Pitching Data Dive - Mar 25, 2026
- Madison Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Mar 25, 2026
- Madison Preseason ID: Takeaways - Mar 25, 2026
- Wisconsin State Games Player Analysis: Left-Handed Pitchers - Oct 8, 2025
- Wisconsin State Games Player Analysis: Outfielders - Sep 30, 2025
- 2025 Wisconsin State Games: 2028 Takeaways - Aug 22, 2025
- 2025 Wisconsin State Games: Pitching Data Dive - Aug 4, 2025
- Madison Preseason ID: Pitcher Data Dive - Mar 20, 2025
- Madison Preseason ID: Quick Hits - Mar 19, 2025
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Physical
2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Samuel Patterson, Sauk Prairie (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 203-pounds. Large frame, projectable build with room to add.
Delivery: Stretch only, balanced leg lift works in line down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. 4S: Clean out of the hand, four-seam action. SNK: Running action off of the fastball, feel to land. T1931, 1848 average rpm.
CB: 72-75 mph. Short wrinkle, feel to land. T2528, 2498 average rpm.
CH: 80-81 mph. Fading action off of the fastball. T1760, 1699 average rpm.
ATH: 7.45 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 17.90 max vertical.
Samuel Patterson, Sauk Prairie (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 203-pounds. Large frame, projectable build with room to add.
Hit: LHH. Gathers into back hip, controlled move to center on time. Short and compact handsy swing, drives hard barrel contact throughout the round. 68.4 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.7 mph. 267' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Longer arm , clean 3/4 slot.
Defense: Chops feet on approach, gathers in front, clean hands and feet working through the ball.
ATH: 7.45 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 17.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 80.28 Edge Score
LHP/OF Samuel Patterson (Sauk Prairie, 2028): Presenting a physically advanced frame at 6-foot, 202-pounds. The left-handed hitter gathers into his back hip before unleashing a swing that is short, fast, and direct to the zone, allowing him to drive hard barrel contact throughout his round, generating an average EV of 85.7 mph and a max EV of 92 mph. Defensively, he breaks down cleanly on approach, and his throws home topped 84 mph. On the mound, the southpaw works exclusively from the stretch with a clean three-quarter slot. His fastball sat 83-85 mph (1,848 rpm) and topped at 86 mph, a velocity well beyond his years, with 12.0 inches of average induced vertical break, while his curveball played at 72-75 mph (2,498 rpm) with 8.9 inches of horizontal movement. A fading changeup rounded out the advanced arsenal at 80-81 mph (1,699 rpm).
Samuel Patterson, Sauk Prairie (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds. Durable frame with present strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Stretch-only, high leg kick with coil, drop/drive lower half.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, long, clean arm action.
FB: T83, 80-82 mph. Ride through the zone, smooth out of the hand. T1979, 1835 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Sweep and depth, sharp bite. T2612, 2570 average rpm.
CH: 74-77 mph. Downer action with depth. T2566, 2108 average rpm.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 1.90 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.90 max vertical.
Samuel Patterson, Sauk Prairie (WI), 2028
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds. Durable frame with present strength in the lower half.
Hit: LHH. Wide base, simple and minimal load/stride. Short to the baseball, able to drive it up the middle and the other way, intent to lift with an uphill path. 69 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 87.4 mph. 353' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-81 mph. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Stays behind the ball. plays on the bounce.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 1.90 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 16.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 70.42 Edge Score
+ Samuel Patterson, LHP/OF (Sauk Prairie): Physical 6-foot-1, 195-pound frame. The rising sophomore showed an intriguing look on the mound. Works exclusively out of the stretch with a closed-off setup and a simple, repeatable delivery. Utilizes a drop-and-drive move, landing slightly across his body. High ¾ slot with a smooth, fluid arm-action. Fastball came out clean with ride, sitting in the low-80s topping at 83 mph. The breaking ball sat 68-70 mph with sweep and depth with a max of 2,612 spin rate. Mixed in a changeup with depth at 74-77 mph with an average of 2.1 inches of IVB. Finished the day tossing 1 ⅔ scoreless innings while not allowing a hit. A left-handed pitcher to follow moving forward. At the plate the left-handed hitter found the barrel during gameplay while reaching 93.0 mph max exit velocity throughout his round.
+ LHP Samuel Patterson (Sauk Prairie, 2028) stands at 6-foot, 192 pounds, with a loose, free and easy arm action from the left-side, the fastball was up to 80 mph for strikes, a curveball and change up. Solid three pitch mix with more “stuff” coming as he adds strength with how clean the arm works through the baseball.
Patterson was a southpaw that flashed some potential on the mound during our time in Madison. Patterson featured a fastball up to 77 mph, with feel for a changeup with fade and depth tendencies.