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Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston
Shelby Houston

CLASS OF 2027

OF
RHP

Shelby
Houston

Southside (HS) • AL
5' 11" • 166LBS
R/R • 18yr 2mo
Travel Team: Excel Blue Wave National 17u
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Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
7/25/23
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
1/17/26
24.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/16/26
88
Hard Hit %
1/17/26
Power
99.4
Exit Velocity (max)
6/16/26
93.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/16/26
359
Distance (max)
5/17/26
75
Sweet Spot %
5/17/26
Run
6.88
60-yd
5/17/26
3.86
30-yd
6/16/26
1.66
10-yd
6/16/26
19.7
Run speed (max)
6/16/26
Defense
85
INF Velo
6/16/26
83
OF Velo
5/17/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

85
Velocity (max)
5/22/26
81 - 84
Velo Range
5/25/24
2138
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/26

Changeup

76 - 78
Velo Range
1/17/26
1297
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/26

Curveball

69 - 75
Velo Range
3/30/26
1930
Spin Rate (avg)
6/16/26

Slider

72.5 - 74.4
Velo Range
6/16/26
2037
Spin Rate (avg)
1/17/26

Game Performance

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6/16/26
Shelby Houston, Southside (AL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 166-pounds. "Lean, twitchy athlete with quick-twitch traits and developing strength."
Delivery: "Works with a clean, repeatable delivery."
Arm Action: RH. Mid-to-high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Showed the ability to command the fastball effectively., Fastball jumped out of the hand with carry., Pitch played above its velocity due to movement. T2201, 1978 average rpm.
CB: 69-74 mph. Kept hitters off balance with the breaking ball., Displayed feel to land the pitch for strikes., 11/5 spin. T2101, 1930 average rpm.
SL: 72-74 mph. Slider showed tight spin with late horizontal action., "Tighter spin, played down." T2084, 1974 average rpm.
ATH: 6.98 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.86 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.
6/16/26
Shelby Houston, Southside (AL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 166-pounds. "Lean, twitchy athlete with quick-twitch traits and developing strength."
Hit: RHH. "Hands work freely with a loose, relaxed setup." Stays balanced through contact with good body control., Natural feel for hard contact and barrel manipulation.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 93.6 mph. 345' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Ball comes out clean with easy arm strength.
Defense: Moves well laterally with athletic defensive actions.
ATH: 6.98 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.86 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 80.91 Edge Score
1/17/26

Shelby Houston, Southside (AL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 169-pounds. "Lean, athletic frame that will continue to fill out."
Delivery: Hybrid set., Controlled and smooth.
Arm Action: RH. Low-effort release., Higher 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. In and around the zone., Played to both sides of the plate. T2188, 2138 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Late bite., Firm action. T2090, 2037 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. Late fade. T1308, 1297 average rpm.
ATH: 1.75 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.10 max vertical.

1/17/26

Shelby Houston, Southside (AL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 169-pounds. "Lean, athletic frame that will continue to fill out."
Hit: RHH. Hands start lower., Balanced pre-pitch posture. Middle of the field with present strength., Controlled load. 68.9 mph bat speed with 19 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 93.3 mph. 356' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. "Shorter, quick arm."
Defense: Early glove presentation., Smooth defensive actions.
ATH: 1.75 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.10 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 65.13 Edge Score

6/17/25

Shelby Houston, Southside (AL), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 173-pounds. Athletic and proportional build.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, medium hand set. Short, compact swing. Consistent barrels to middle of the field.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 90.3 mph. 277' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-80 mph. Quick arm, mid 3//4 slot.
Defense: Moves well and free, attacks balls in front very well.
ATH: 7.27 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.05 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.80 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 68.19 Edge Score

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