18.4
Hand Speed (max)
2/17/25
CLASS OF 2026
SS
2B
Nathan
Cerocke
Benet Academy (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 168.2LBS
L/R • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: White Sox Elite , 29er’s
5' 9" • 168.2LBSL/R • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: White Sox Elite , 29er’s
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Best Of Stats
65.4
Bat Speed (max)
2/17/25
18.9
Rot. Acc (max)
8/05/25
10
Hard Hit %
8/05/25
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
8/05/25
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/05/25
317
Distance (max)
8/05/25
60
Sweet Spot %
8/05/25
6.91
60-yd
8/05/25
3.82
30-yd
8/05/25
1.66
10-yd
8/05/25
19.9
Run speed (max)
8/05/25
79
INF Velo
8/05/25
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OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
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)
6.91
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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
2025
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
317
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
165
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
12.1774
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.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 5, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
85.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
189
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 17, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
89.0
Exit Velocity (max)
78.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
142
Distance (avg)
292
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
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.
65.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.9
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.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 5, 2025
Blast - Hitting
18.0
Hand Speed (max)
17.5
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
62.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 17, 2025
Blast - Hitting
18.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.9
Hand Speed (avg)
65.4
Bat Speed (max)
63.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.66
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.82
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.91
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.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 5, 2025
Vald
1.66
10-yd
3.82
30-yd
6.91
60-yd
19.9
Run speed (max)
2.46
RSI (max)
25.6
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
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.
74.07
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Illinois State Games Infielder Analysis: Class of 2026 - Sep 25, 2025
- 2025 Illinois State Games: Positional Data Dive - Aug 13, 2025
- 3A/4A State Scout Blog - Jun 19, 2025
- 3A State Finals: Preview - Jun 12, 2025
- Lockport Preseason ID: Infielder Analysis - May 1, 2025
- Lockport Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Feb 20, 2025
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Physical
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.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-9.2, 168.2-pounds. Strong, proportional frame.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, fluid and controlled load, linear lower half. Easy swing, balanced, can drive the ball to all fields, uphill path. 62.1 mph bat speed with 16g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (85.6 avg.); 317-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. 3/4 slot, short.
Defense: Works up, clean two hand gather into body, smooth mover, steady glove.
Athletic Testing: 6.91 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 74.07 Edge Score.
Uncommitted. Strong 5-foot-8, 173-pound frame. Started at second base and hit out of the lead-off position. Cerocke made a huge impact for the Redwings during Friday afternoon’s game as he went 3-for-5 at the plate. The left-handed hitter operates from a balanced, tall stance. Compact swing that is direct to the ball with a flat path with strong hands. Lead off the game with a single into center field. In the third, Cerocke would drive a ball into the right field for a double. In his final at-bat, he would connect on a line drive to left field for an RBI single.
Positional Profile: 2B/SS
Body: 5-9, 179 pounds. Proportional frame.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, minimal hands load, linear lower-half, short stride. Compact, level path, stays on top of the baseball, middle/pull-side approach. 63.6 mph bat speed with 16g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (78 avg.); 292-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. High 3/4 slot.
Defense: Smooth mover, steady glove, quick transfer.
Athletic Testing: 7.22 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.16 Edge Score.