@kevthatch17 21.6
Hand Speed (max)
10/12/25
CLASS OF 2027
SS
2B
Kevin
Thatcher
Lincoln-Way West (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 164.2LBS
R/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: Hitters UDC 2027 16U
5' 11" • 164.2LBSR/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: Hitters UDC 2027 16U
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
71
Bat Speed (max)
10/12/25
23.2
Rot. Acc (max)
10/12/25
36
Hard Hit %
2/28/26
96.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/28/26
87.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/28/26
306
Distance (max)
8/24/25
75
Sweet Spot %
10/12/25
6.85
60-yd
2/28/26
3.77
30-yd
2/28/26
1.59
10-yd
2/28/26
19.9
Run speed (max)
2/28/26
81
INF Velo
10/12/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
80
Velocity (max)
8/24/25
76 - 79.3
Velo Range
8/24/25
1896
Spin Rate (avg)
8/24/25
Changeup
73.5 - 75.3
Velo Range
8/24/25
1411
Spin Rate (avg)
8/24/25
Curveball
66.9 - 68.5
Velo Range
8/24/25
1749
Spin Rate (avg)
8/24/25
Positional Tools
2026
2025
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.85
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield 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.
14.1
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.10
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
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.
13.2
Hitting
2026
2025
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
293
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
170
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.3142
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 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).
93.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
306
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
134
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.9662
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 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.
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 28, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
96.8
Exit Velocity (max)
87.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
170
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Class of 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
89.5
Exit Velocity (max)
80.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Last Chance Summer ID
Aug 24, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
95
Distance (avg)
306
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.0
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.
21.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.3
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.
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 28, 2026
Blast - Hitting
18.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
68.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Class of 2027 Showcase
Oct 12, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.6
Hand Speed (max)
18.2
Hand Speed (avg)
71.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Last Chance Summer ID
Aug 24, 2025
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.6
Bat Speed (max)
67.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.7
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).
1896
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.
24.4
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).
67.7
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).
1749
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).
74.4
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).
1411
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).
Last Chance Summer ID
Aug 24, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
79.8
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 79.3
Velo Range
76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,986
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
68.9
Velocity (max)
66.9 - 68.5
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,880
Spin Rate (max)
1,749
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.6
Velocity (max)
73.5 - 75.3
Velo Range
72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,487
Spin Rate (max)
1,411
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
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.2
Game Performance
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.59
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.77
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.85
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.
1.68
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.95
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.09
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.
Last Chance Summer ID
Aug 24, 2025
Vald
1.88
10-yd
4.16
30-yd
7.36
60-yd
19.2
Run speed (max)
1.59
RSI (max)
27.2
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.
69.43
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.
75.17
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Positional Analysis - Oct 31, 2025
- Last Chance Summer ID: Pitcher Analysis - Oct 24, 2025
- Last Chance Summer ID: Positional Analysis - Oct 24, 2025
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Quick Hits - Oct 17, 2025
- Class of 2027 Showcase: Statistical Analysis - Oct 15, 2025
- Last Chance Summer ID: Statistical Analysis - Aug 25, 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.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 158 pounds. Wiry, projectable frame, room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, simple and short stride, minimal hand load. Short to the ball, easy and flat path, flashed ability to take the ball where it is pitched. 65.6 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (80.3 avg.); 288-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81 mph. Quick release, short arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic footwork, plays low and through the ball, gains ground through his target, quick actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.10 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 75.17 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 158-pounds. Wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup, small stride. Easy, loose hands, quiet approach and balanced finish. 67.1 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (82.1 avg.); 306-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Short, compact 3/4 arm action.
Defense: Two hand funnel into body, has range up the middle, athletic actions, clean double play turn, soft glove.
Athletic Testing: 7.36 runner in the 60-yard dash; 27.20-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.32 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 158-pounds. Wiry build.
Delivery: Simple, controlled delivery, high tucked delivery with coil, tall/fall approach.
Arm Action: RH. Short, quick arm action, 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T80, 76-79 mph. Keeps up in the zone, straight actions. T1986, 1896 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 shape, late break. T1880, 1749 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Heavy fade, keeps low. T1487, 1411 average rpm.