Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2029

C
3B

Tyler
Hickman

Cartersville Middle School (HS) • GA
5' 10" • 194.5LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: 15u Southeast Sox

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
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TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
11/04/23
74.8
Bat Speed (max)
11/04/23
16.6
Rot. Acc (max)
7/24/25
25
Hard Hit %
7/24/25
Power
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
7/24/25
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/01/25
326
Distance (max)
3/01/25
83
Sweet Spot %
3/29/25
Run
7.97
60-yd
7/24/25
4.29
30-yd
7/24/25
1.82
10-yd
7/24/25
17.0
Run speed (max)
7/24/25
Defense
80
INF Velo
3/01/25
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
7/24/25
2.02 - 2.25
Pop Time
7/24/25
Pitching

Fastball

87
Velocity (max)
7/03/25
82 - 86
Velo Range
7/03/25
2144
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/25

Changeup

73 - 74
Velo Range
6/13/25
1738
Spin Rate (avg)
3/03/24

Curveball

74 - 77
Velo Range
11/08/24
2248
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/25

Slider

70 - 73
Velo Range
3/01/25
2092
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/25

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2023
Pop Time
2.02 - 2.25
Catcher Velocity
75.0
Infield Velocity
80.0
Pop Time
2.31 - 2.41
Catcher Velocity
66.0
Pop Time
2.23 - 2.39
Catcher Velocity
65.0
Infield Velocity
74.0
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 1, 2025
Position
2.08 - 2.21
Pop Time
80
INF Velo
72
C Velo
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 3, 2024
Position
2.31 - 2.41
Pop Time
66
C Velo
Power Speed Score
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Position
2.23 - 2.39
Pop Time
74
INF Velo
65
C Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
96.5
Exit Velocity Avg
81.8
Distance Max
326
Distance Avg
223
Launch Angle Avg
23.0587
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
85.3
Exit Velocity Avg
80.8
Distance Max
293
Distance Avg
102
Launch Angle Avg
8.608
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
82.0
Exit Velocity Avg
77.4
Distance Max
282
Distance Avg
217
Launch Angle Avg
22.049
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)
Jul 24, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
96.5
Exit Velocity (max)
80.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
224
Distance (avg)
321
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Georgia Select 14u Weekend
Mar 29, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
87.4
Exit Velocity (max)
80.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
221
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 1, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
89.9
Exit Velocity (max)
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
226
Distance (avg)
326
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
80.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
102
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
82.0
Exit Velocity (max)
77.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
217
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2023
Hand Speed Max
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
20.3
Bat Speed Max
72.0
Bat Speed Avg
68.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.9
Hand Speed Avg
21.4
Bat Speed Max
74.8
Bat Speed Avg
70.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)
Jul 24, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.0
Bat Speed (max)
68.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
74.8
Bat Speed (max)
70.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2092
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.6
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2230
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1417
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.8
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1971
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1909
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.6
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
60.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1738
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
61.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1870
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1639
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
57.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2071
Changeup
Velocity Avg
65.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1347
Cutter
Velocity Avg
66.5
Cutter
Spin Rate Avg
1808
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)
Jul 24, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.5
Velocity (max)
79.8 - 83.9
Velo Range
80.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,286
Spin Rate (max)
2,144
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
69.4
Velocity (max)
64.4 - 68.4
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,338
Spin Rate (max)
2,248
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
69.8
Velocity (max)
68.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,092
Spin Rate (max)
2,092
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Georgia Select 14u Weekend
Mar 29, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
84.0
Velocity (max)
80.5 - 83.3
Velo Range
82.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,159
Spin Rate (max)
2,068
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
68.6
Velocity (max)
65.8 - 67.8
Velo Range
66.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,267
Spin Rate (max)
2,235
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
74.3
Velocity (max)
71.2 - 73.9
Velo Range
74.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,688
Spin Rate (max)
1,599
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 1, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
81.5
Velocity (max)
78.1 - 81.2
Velo Range
77.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,022
Spin Rate (max)
1,896
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
65.5
Velocity (max)
64.8 - 65.5
Velo Range
63.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,172
Spin Rate (max)
2,163
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
73.5
Velocity (max)
69.6 - 72.7
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,975
Spin Rate (max)
1,941
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
72.3
Velocity (max)
69.1 - 71.9
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,341
Spin Rate (max)
1,272
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 3, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
76.4
Velocity (max)
72.4 - 76.2
Velo Range
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,133
Spin Rate (max)
1,909
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
63.8
Velocity (max)
59.8 - 63.3
Velo Range
58.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,915
Spin Rate (max)
1,870
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
66.6
Velocity (max)
57.3 - 65.0
Velo Range
54.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,051
Spin Rate (max)
1,738
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
71.5
Velocity (max)
67.6 - 71.5
Velo Range
67.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,888
Spin Rate (max)
1,639
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
59.3
Velocity (max)
56.2 - 58.9
Velo Range
55.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,124
Spin Rate (max)
2,071
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.2
Velocity (max)
64.5 - 66.2
Velo Range
64.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,362
Spin Rate (max)
1,347
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Cutter
69.4
Velocity (max)
62.0 - 69.4
Velo Range
64.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,071
Spin Rate (max)
1,808
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2025
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.3
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.9
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.7
Slider
Velocity Avg
71.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.7
Changeup
Velocity Avg
66.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
61.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
72.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
57.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
65.0
Southeast Select
Jul 10, 2025
Pitching
83
Max FB
79 - 83
FB
72 - 75
CB
14U National Championship
Jul 3, 2025
Pitching
87
Max FB
82 - 86
FB
63 - 67
CB
71 - 73
CH
16U National Championship
Jun 26, 2025
Pitching
82
Max FB
79 - 81
FB
62 - 63
CB
15U National Championship
Jun 19, 2025
Pitching
86
Max FB
83 - 85
FB
64 - 69
CB
Prep Baseball Classic
Jun 13, 2025
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 84
FB
69 - 70
CB
73 - 74
CH
Prep Baseball Showdown
May 30, 2025
Pitching
85
Max FB
80 - 85
FB
66 - 69
CB
State Games of Georgia
May 24, 2025
Pitching
85
Max FB
81 - 84
FB
64 - 67
CB
69 - 71
CH
Southeast Super Select
May 16, 2025
Pitching
83
Max FB
81 - 83
FB
65 - 65
CB
Easter Challenge
Apr 18, 2025
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
67 - 69
CB
Georgia Select 14u Weekend
Mar 29, 2025
Pitching
84
Max FB
80 - 83
FB
66 - 68
CB
71 - 74
CH
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 1, 2025
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 81
FB
65 - 66
CB
69 - 72
CH
70 - 73
SL
Fall Showdown
Nov 8, 2024
Pitching
84
Max FB
80 - 83
FB
74 - 77
CB
13U National Championship
Jul 4, 2024
Pitching
79
Max FB
75 - 78
FB
59 - 64
CB
Showdown at LakePoint
May 31, 2024
Pitching
77
Max FB
73 - 76
FB
62 - 66
CB
Georgia Open State Championship
May 3, 2024
Pitching
79
Max FB
76 - 79
FB
63 - 63
CB
Easter Challenge
Mar 29, 2024
Pitching
78
Max FB
74 - 77
FB
62 - 67
CB
72 - 72
CH
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 3, 2024
Pitching
76
Max FB
72 - 76
FB
57 - 65
CH
60 - 63
SL
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Pitching
71
Max FB
68 - 71
FB
56 - 59
CB
64 - 66
CH
62 - 69
CT
Fall State Championship
Oct 27, 2023
Pitching
72
Max FB
68 - 71
FB
55 - 58
CB

Game Performance

2024
60 Yard Dash
8.57
Top Speed (MPH)
Fall Rising Stars ID
Nov 4, 2023
Swift
1.88
10-yd
4.70
30-yd
8.80
60-yd
15.0
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.82
30 Yard Dash
4.29
60 Yard Dash
7.96
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)
Jul 24, 2025
Vald
1.82
10-yd
4.29
30-yd
7.97
60-yd
17.0
Run speed (max)
21.9
Jump Height (max)
Rising Stars: Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Mar 1, 2025
Vald
1.84
10-yd
4.36
30-yd
8.06
60-yd
16.6
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

3/01/25
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville Middle School (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 197-pounds.
Delivery: Quick leg kick and release. Strong lower-half with present arm speed.
Arm Action: RH. Quick release with over the top arm slot.
FB: T81, 78-81 mph. T2022, 1896 average rpm.
CB: 65-66 mph. T2172, 2163 average rpm.
SL: 70-73 mph. T1975, 1941 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. T1341, 1272 average rpm.
ATH: 8.06 runner in the 60. 1.84 and 4.36 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
3/01/25
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville Middle School (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 197-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance. Athletic in the leg. Simple load but can generate some serious power. One of the top rounds of the day. Easy line drives to all fields.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 326' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. INF-80 mph. Over the top accurate throws.
Defense: 2.08-2.21 pop times. Smooth mechanics with clean transfers.
ATH: 8.06 runner in the 60. 1.84 and 4.36 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
3/03/24
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T76, 72-76 mph. T2133, 1909 average rpm.
SL: 60-63 mph. T1915, 1870 average rpm.
CH: 57-65 mph. T2051, 1738 average rpm.
ATH: 8.57 runner in the 60.
3/03/24
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, good knee bend Good hands, strong to the pullside.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 80.8 mph. 293' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-66 mph. Quick, easy action. Above average strength for age. Translates well behind the plate and on the mound.
Defense: 2.31-2.41 pop times. Athletic defender. Bounces around behind the plate. Gets out of the squat quickly, and works towards 2B.
ATH: 8.57 runner in the 60.
11/04/23
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Smooth tempo. Simple, but effective delivery that uses the lower half to generate power.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 slot. Loose arm.
FB: T71, 68-71 mph. Fill up the zone. True spin. Worked both sides of the plate. T1888, 1639 average rpm.
CB: 56-59 mph. Efficient action. Plays well off the fastball. T2124, 2071 average rpm.
CH: 64-66 mph. Downward action. Will be fun to watch him develop this pitch over the years. T1362, 1347 average rpm.
CUT: 62-69 mph.
11/04/23
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Strong, wide base. Uses the strong lower half to stay connected and drive through the ball. Easy pop for age. Simple, no stride swing. Lets the hands work though the zone and showed the ability to adjust to pitches. 70.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.4 mph. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-65 mph. INF-74 mph. Quick, simple action.
Defense: 2.23-2.39 pop times. Soft hands. Smooth and efficient transfer.
11/04/23
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Smooth tempo. Simple, but effective delivery that uses the lower half to generate power.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 slot. Loose arm.
FB: T71, 68-71 mph. Fill up the zone. True spin. Worked both sides of the plate. T1888, 1639 average rpm.
CB: 56-59 mph. Efficient action. Plays well off the fastball. T2124, 2071 average rpm.
CH: 64-66 mph. Downward action. Will be fun to watch him develop this pitch over the years. T1362, 1347 average rpm.
CUT: 62-69 mph.
11/04/23
Tyler Hickman, Cartersville (GA), 2029
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Strong, wide base. Uses the strong lower half to stay connected and drive through the ball. Easy pop for age. Simple, no stride swing. Lets the hands work though the zone and showed the ability to adjust to pitches. 70.5 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.4 mph. 282' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-65 mph. INF-74 mph. Quick, simple action.
Defense: 2.23-2.39 pop times. Soft hands. Smooth and efficient transfer.

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Physical

2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Junior Future Games (Class of 2029/30)
Jul 24, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
194.5
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Georgia Select 14u Weekend
Mar 29, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 9"
Ht
194.0
Wt