Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2027

LHP
1B

Aaron
Taylor

Greenwood (HS) • AR
6' 0" • 196.7LBS
L/L • 17yr 4mo
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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
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TrackMan Pitching
Pitching Velos
Swift
VALD
Vizual Edge
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Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

83.5
Velocity (max)
7/23/25
78.4 - 81.8
Velo Range
7/23/25
1924
Spin Rate (avg)
8/03/24

Changeup

74 - 74
Velo Range
6/11/25
1351
Spin Rate (avg)
8/03/24

Curveball

67 - 69.9
Velo Range
8/03/24
1959
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/23

Slider

65.3 - 68.4
Velo Range
6/11/24
1921
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24
Power
90.1
Exit Velocity (max)
6/11/25
81.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/03/24
329
Distance (max)
6/11/25
67
Sweet Spot %
6/11/24
Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
7/23/25
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
8/03/24
17.9
Rot. Acc (max)
8/03/24
7
Hard Hit %
6/11/25
Run
7.59
60-yd
6/11/25
4.18
30-yd
8/03/24
1.77
10-yd
7/23/25
18.3
Run speed (max)
7/23/25
Defense
81
INF Velo
7/23/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2023
Infield Velocity
81.0
60 Yard Dash
7.67
Infield Velocity
80.0
Power / Speed Score
11.7
Infield Velocity
71.0

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
90.1
Exit Velocity Avg
79.5
Distance Max
329
Distance Avg
196
Launch Angle Avg
24.0386
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
89.4
Exit Velocity Avg
81.1
Distance Max
315
Distance Avg
242
Launch Angle Avg
24.7602
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
78.4
Exit Velocity Avg
68.4
Distance Max
222
Distance Avg
136
Launch Angle Avg
18.1662
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
84.6
Exit Velocity (max)
77.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
308
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
90.1
Exit Velocity (max)
80.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
329
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.4
Exit Velocity (max)
81.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
240
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.2
Exit Velocity (max)
80.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
242
Distance (avg)
315
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northwest Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
78.4
Exit Velocity (max)
68.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
136
Distance (avg)
222
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
24.1
Hand Speed Avg
22.2
Bat Speed Max
70.9
Bat Speed Avg
59.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
19.6
Bat Speed Max
72.1
Bat Speed Avg
65.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
20.0
Hand Speed Avg
17.6
Bat Speed Max
71.5
Bat Speed Avg
60.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
59.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
67.3
Bat Speed (max)
64.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Northwest Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.0
Hand Speed (max)
17.6
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
60.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
80.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1877
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1912
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
73.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1284
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
64.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1876
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1909
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
68.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1931
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1351
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
66.8
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1921
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
73.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1891
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
26.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.1
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1959
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
83.5
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 81.8
Velo Range
79.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,106
Spin Rate (max)
1,877
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.7
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 68.9
Velo Range
66.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,002
Spin Rate (max)
1,923
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
81.5
Velocity (max)
79.4 - 81.4
Velo Range
76.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,031
Spin Rate (max)
1,874
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
64.2
Velocity (max)
61.8 - 64.1
Velo Range
58.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,934
Spin Rate (max)
1,867
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
65.1
Velocity (max)
63.1 - 65.1
Velo Range
60.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,924
Spin Rate (max)
1,876
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.9
Velocity (max)
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,284
Spin Rate (max)
1,284
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
80.7
Velocity (max)
75.8 - 78.8
Velo Range
75.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,257
Spin Rate (max)
1,924
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
70.8
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 69.9
Velo Range
66.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,062
Spin Rate (max)
1,931
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
74.0
Velocity (max)
70.8 - 73.8
Velo Range
70.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,990
Spin Rate (max)
1,351
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
78.6
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 77.9
Velo Range
72.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,931
Spin Rate (max)
1,824
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
68.7
Velocity (max)
65.3 - 68.4
Velo Range
62.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,976
Spin Rate (max)
1,921
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Northwest Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
73.9
Velocity (max)
71.3 - 73.2
Velo Range
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,991
Spin Rate (max)
1,891
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
64.4
Velocity (max)
60.9 - 63.5
Velo Range
61.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,003
Spin Rate (max)
1,959
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

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
80.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
74.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
64.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.7
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
66.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.5
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Pitching
82
Max FB
79 - 81
FB
62 - 64
CB
74 - 74
CH
63 - 65
SL
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 6, 2024
Pitching
77
Max FB
74 - 77
FB
60 - 66
CB
Showdown at LakePoint
May 31, 2024
Pitching
80
Max FB
76 - 79
FB
64 - 65
CB
72 - 73
CH
Northwest Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Pitching
74
Max FB
71 - 73
FB
61 - 64
CB

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.81
30 Yard Dash
4.17
60 Yard Dash
7.67
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.94
30 Yard Dash
4.69
60 Yard Dash
8.74
Top Speed (MPH)
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Swift
1.81
10-yd
4.18
30-yd
7.67
60-yd
17.6
Run speed (max)
1.65
RSI (max)
22.6
Jump Height (max)
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Swift
1.83
10-yd
4.36
30-yd
7.91
60-yd
17.3
Run speed (max)
Northwest Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Swift
1.94
10-yd
4.69
30-yd
8.74
60-yd
15.1
Run speed (max)
2.03
RSI (max)
2.03
RSI (avg)
1,103
Jump Power (max)
20.1
Jump Height (max)
20.1
Jump Height (avg)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.77
30 Yard Dash
4.2
60 Yard Dash
7.59
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Vald
1.77
10-yd
4.20
30-yd
7.68
60-yd
18.3
Run speed (max)
1.26
RSI (max)
18.0
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
2024
Edge Score
85.38
Edge Score
72.49

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

6/11/25
Aaron Taylor, Greenwood (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 202-pounds. Physical build.
Hit: LHH. Upright even setup with a balanced base, weight starting shifted to the back side, and active hands. Uses a short hovering leg lift trigger. Compact flat path through the zone, some barrels, power present.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 80.6 mph. 329' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph.
Defense: Polished actions defensively.
ATH: 7.59 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 82.07 Edge Score
6/11/25

Aaron Taylor, Greenwood (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 202-pounds. Physical build.
Delivery: Uptempo drop and drive delivery. Uses a high leg lift before striding slightly closed into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: LH. Long loose arm action from a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Some strikes, feel for moderate spin, keeps its plane. T2031, 1874 average rpm.
CB: 62-64 mph. Developing accuracy, rolling 12/6 shape. T1934, 1867 average rpm.
SL: 63-65 mph. Mostly strikes, rolling left to right break. T1924, 1876 average rpm.
CH: 74-74 mph. Developing accuracy, kills spin. T1284, 1284 average rpm.
ATH: 7.59 runner in the 60.

6/11/24

Aaron Taylor, Greenwood (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds. Well-proportioned, sturdy build.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery; quick medium leg kick into balance point, drop/drive lower-half.
Arm Action: LH. Long, full arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. Plays mostly straight. T1931, 1824 average rpm.
SL: 65-68 mph. Short 1/7 shape. T1976, 1921 average rpm.
ATH: 7.91 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.36 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

6/11/24

Aaron Taylor, Greenwood (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds. Well-proportioned, sturdy build.
Hit: LHH. Balanced slightly open setup, short stride works back to even, quiet hands, aggressive lower-half. Flat, level path, looks to keep the ball on a line, creates leverage, gets into lower-half. 64.7 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 80.7 mph. 315' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-80 mph. Short, compact arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Soft hands, comfortable around the bag, moves well laterally, shuffles through to target.
ATH: 7.91 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.36 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

1/28/23

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Proportional build with present strength.
Delivery: Rhythmic delivery consistent with flow, short glove arm, clean land repeats hand break and timing of backing leg.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot with clean swing to release.
FB: T74, 71-73 mph. Sink to arm side with depth at plate. T1991, 1891 average rpm.
CB: 61-64 mph. In and out with swing and miss potential present. T2003, 1959 average rpm.

1/28/23

Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Proportional build with present strength.
Hits: LHH. Athletic setup, barrel rhythm with miniature left lift, repeated swing and path. Path is consistent to the middle of the field with consistent barrels.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 68.4 MPH. 222' max distance. Power to pull side with loud rounds and consistent barrels.
Arm: LH. INF-71 mph.Short over the top slot.
Defense: Active feet fingers down high funnel to quick clean release.
Run: 8.74 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
196.7
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
202.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 0"
Ht
194.9
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
195.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)