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SC Player of the Week: March 2-8, 2026

March 10, 2026
Sammy Esposito
Pb SC Director of Scouting

South Carolina Player of The Week - Part of Prep Baseball's Comprehensive Coverage

Throughout the 2026 South Carolina high school baseball season, Prep Baseball SC and its dedicated staff will provide extensive coverage of all aspects of the sport across the state. 

Each week, our scouting staff will analyze box scores, consult with high school coaches, college recruiters, and professional scouts to select the Player and Pitcher of the Week. Coaches will have the opportunity to nominate players from their teams for consideration. The recipients of these awards will be announced every Tuesday throughout the spring season.

2026 Prep Baseball SC High School Coverage

South Carolina Player of the Week: March 12 – March 8, 2026

Luke Young, had huge performances last week.  Young was on fire, hitting .44 on the week, with 1 2Bs, 3 HR, 1 BB, and 7 RBI.

For his outstanding performance, Luke Young has been named the Prep Baseball SC Player of the Week.

 


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Luke Young

Class of 2027 / C

Rankings  StateRank: 22 / POS: 1

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: Clinton
    State: SC
  • Summer Team: East Cobb Astros/Padres Scout
  • Height: 6-3
    Weight: 197.6lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
7.38
60-yard
(07/24/24)
1.80 - 1.94
Pop Time
(10/19/25)
76
INF Velo
(02/08/26)
80
C Velo
(05/24/25)
Power Speed Score
(10/20/24)
Position
Pop Time
1.93 - 2
INF Velo
76
C Velo
76
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.8 - 1.94
C Velo
80
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.85 - 2.02
C Velo
76
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.87 - 2.01
C Velo
80
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.86 - 2.01
C Velo
79
Power Speed Score
View Event
Position
60-yard
7.38
Pop Time
1.93 - 2
C Velo
79
Power Speed Score
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.91 - 1.94
C Velo
74
Power Speed Score
View Event
Position
Pop Time
1.93 - 2.09
C Velo
73
Power Speed Score
View Event
Position
Pop Time
2.03 - 2.19
INF Velo
73
C Velo
71
Power Speed Score
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
104.7
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/08/26)
94.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/22/25)
318
Distance (avg)
(07/22/25)
401
Distance (max)
(02/08/26)
Hard Hit %
(02/08/26)
Barrel %
(07/22/25)
Sweet Spot %
(08/19/23)
Line Drive %
(08/19/23)
Fly Ball %
(10/20/24)
Ground Ball %
(07/24/24)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
104.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
93.5
Distance (avg)
251
Distance (max)
401
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
102.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
90.4
Distance (avg)
230
Distance (max)
395
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
101
Exit Velocity (avg)
94.3
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
387
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
100.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
86.9
Distance (avg)
269
Distance (max)
345
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
99
Exit Velocity (avg)
91
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
365
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
97.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
90
Distance (avg)
186
Distance (max)
372
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
94.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
87.3
Distance (avg)
190
Distance (max)
295
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
85.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.3
Distance (avg)
177
Distance (max)
279
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.9
Distance (avg)
174
Distance (max)
294
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
View Event
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
(07/24/24)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
(07/24/24)
78.0
Bat Speed (max)
(07/22/25)
75.0
Bat Speed (avg)
(07/22/25)
Rot. Acc (max)
(07/24/24)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/08/26)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(01/20/24)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(01/20/24)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
20.8
Bat Speed (max)
74.6
Bat Speed (avg)
73.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
20.6
Bat Speed (max)
73.9
Bat Speed (avg)
71
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
20.8
Bat Speed (max)
78
Bat Speed (avg)
75
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
20
Bat Speed (max)
75
Bat Speed (avg)
71.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.1
Hand Speed (avg)
21.9
Bat Speed (max)
67.3
Bat Speed (avg)
65.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
19.3
Bat Speed (max)
63.6
Bat Speed (avg)
60.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
20.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.7
Bat Speed (avg)
62.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event

Vizual_Edge

Visual Skills
77.93
Edge Score
(07/24/24)
Visual Skills
Edge Score
72.11
View Event
Visual Skills
Edge Score
77.93
View Event

Swift

Swift
1.75
10-yd
(07/24/24)
4.11
30-yd
(07/24/24)
7.38
60-yd
(07/24/24)
18.8
Run speed (max)
(07/24/24)
2.60
RSI (max)
(01/20/24)
28.4
Jump Height (max)
(07/24/24)
Swift
10-yd
1.76
30-yd
4.12
60-yd
7.45
Run speed (max)
18.5
View Event
Swift
10-yd
1.75
30-yd
4.11
60-yd
7.38
Run speed (max)
18.8
RSI (max)
2.5
Jump Height (max)
28.4
View Event
Swift
10-yd
1.82
30-yd
4.17
60-yd
7.55
Run speed (max)
18.1
RSI (max)
2.6
Jump Height (max)
28.1
View Event
Swift
10-yd
1.84
30-yd
4.2
60-yd
7.75
Run speed (max)
17.4
View Event
Swift
10-yd
1.79
30-yd
4.19
60-yd
7.68
Run speed (max)
17.6
View Event

Vald

Vald
1.66
10-yd
(07/22/25)
3.92
30-yd
(07/22/25)
7.04
60-yd
(07/22/25)
20.2
Run speed (max)
(07/22/25)
1.74
RSI (max)
(02/08/26)
26.9
Jump Height (max)
(07/22/25)
Vald
RSI (max)
1.74
Jump Height (max)
25.6
View Event
Vald
10-yd
1.67
30-yd
4.01
60-yd
7.24
Run speed (max)
19
Jump Height (max)
23.7
View Event
Vald
10-yd
1.66
30-yd
3.92
60-yd
7.04
Run speed (max)
20.2
RSI (max)
1.13
Jump Height (max)
26.9
View Event
Vald
10-yd
1.76
30-yd
4.08
60-yd
7.35
Run speed (max)
18.8
View Event

Physical

Physical - Athlete
75.0
Ht
(02/08/26)
197.6
Wt
(02/08/26)
Body Fat %
(07/22/25)
SMM
(07/22/25)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(02/08/26)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(02/08/26)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
75
Wt
197.6
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73.7
Wt
190
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
188
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73.4
Wt
177.9
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73.4
Wt
177.9
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
172
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
View Event



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