@NicholasRayyan 
85.2
Velocity (max)
8/08/23
CLASS OF 2024
RHP
1B
Nicholas
Rayyan
Benedictine (IL)
Stevenson (HS) • IL
6' 2" • 210LBS
R/R • 19yr 7mo
Travel Team: Slammers Illinois
Stevenson (HS) • IL
6' 2" • 210LBS
R/R • 19yr 7mo
Travel Team: Slammers Illinois
Rankings
2024 National
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2024 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
81.9 - 84.3
Velo Range
10/09/22
2071
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23
Changeup
73 - 76
Velo Range
8/08/23
2024
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23
Curveball
65 - 67.3
Velo Range
8/08/23
2041
Spin Rate (avg)
8/08/23
93
Exit Velocity (max)
2/19/22
84.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/19/22
245
Distance (max)
2/19/22
50
Sweet Spot %
2/19/22
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
2/19/22
69
Bat Speed (max)
2/19/22
23
Rot. Acc (max)
2/19/22
10
Hard Hit %
2/19/22
7.94
60-yd
10/09/22
4.33
30-yd
10/09/22
1.83
10-yd
10/09/22
17.0
Run speed (max)
10/09/22
75
INF Velo
2/19/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.94
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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.
11.7
Hitting
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
245
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
122
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
5.7
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.
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
93.0
Exit Velocity (max)
84.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
122
Distance (avg)
245
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.6
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.0
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.
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 19, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
69.0
Bat Speed (max)
67.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.9
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).
2054
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.
24.8
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).
65.9
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).
1957
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).
73.5
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).
1717
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.5
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).
1885
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.
23.1
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).
61.7
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).
1865
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).
73.8
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).
1615
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).
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
85.2
Velocity (max)
81.8 - 83.9
Velo Range
81.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,183
Spin Rate (max)
2,071
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
67.3
Velocity (max)
65.0 - 67.3
Velo Range
65.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,073
Spin Rate (max)
2,041
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
75.9
Velocity (max)
72.6 - 75.9
Velo Range
73.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,109
Spin Rate (max)
2,024
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 25, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
84.1
Velocity (max)
82.0 - 84.1
Velo Range
81.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,077
Spin Rate (max)
2,000
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
66.4
Velocity (max)
64.9 - 66.3
Velo Range
64.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,989
Spin Rate (max)
1,890
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.0
Velocity (max)
71.8 - 74.6
Velo Range
72.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,674
Spin Rate (max)
1,595
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Class of 2024 Showcase
Oct 9, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
84.6
Velocity (max)
81.9 - 84.3
Velo Range
82.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,958
Spin Rate (max)
1,929
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
63.4
Velocity (max)
60.8 - 63.2
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,988
Spin Rate (max)
1,878
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.5
Velocity (max)
73.5 - 75.1
Velo Range
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,786
Spin Rate (max)
1,705
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Chicago Preseason ID
Feb 19, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
80.3
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 80.3
Velo Range
79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,888
Spin Rate (max)
1,834
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
62.3
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 62.1
Velo Range
61.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,901
Spin Rate (max)
1,851
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.5
Velocity (max)
72.2 - 74.3
Velo Range
73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,584
Spin Rate (max)
1,526
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2023
2022
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.8
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).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.8
Game Performance
2023
2022
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.83
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.33
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.94
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 25, 2023
Swift
1.66
RSI (max)
1.66
RSI (avg)
1,807
Jump Power (max)
23.0
Jump Height (max)
23.0
Jump Height (avg)
Vizual Edge
2022
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.
64.31
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 12 Stevenson - Mar 8, 2024
- Illinois State Games: 2024 Pitcher Analysis - Oct 25, 2023
- PBRT The Rock Summer Championships: 17U Takeaways - Aug 2, 2023
- Preseason All-State Upperclass: Pitcher Analysis - May 11, 2023
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 16 Stevenson - Mar 9, 2023
- Class of 2024 Showcase: Data Dive - Oct 14, 2022
- Class of 2024 Showcase: Statistical Analysis - Oct 12, 2022
- Chicago Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - May 23, 2022
- Chicago Preseason ID: Infield Analysis - May 19, 2022
- Chiacgo Preseason ID: Blast Motion Board - Feb 24, 2022
- Chicago Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Feb 23, 2022
- Chicago Preseason ID: Quick Hits - Feb 22, 2022
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-2, 210-pounds.
Delivery: High leg lift, side-step windup, slight drop/drive lower-half, works in-line throughout stride.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4, full arm circle with looseness.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Heavy, arm-side run, above-average spin. T2183, 2071 average rpm.
CB: 65-67 mph. Gradual 11/5 break, tunnels well. T2073, 2041 average rpm.
CH: 73-76 mph. Similar profile to the fastball, plays at the bottom of the zone. T2109, 2024 average rpm.
6-foot-2, 210-pounds. The right-hander impressed with a fastball up to 86 mph, sitting 83-85 mph throughout his start. Went to a 10/4 slider at 68-71 mph to pair off the fastball.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-2, 220-pounds. Well proportioned, sturdy build.
Delivery: Medium leg-lift tuck, drop and drive delivery, lands in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 82-84 mph. Mostly straight, four seam action, plays with backspin. T2077, 2000 average rpm.
CB: 65-66 mph. 11/5 shape, slurve type. T1989, 1890 average rpm.
CH: 72-75 mph. Straight change, slight fade action. T1674, 1595 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 218-pounds. Strong lower half.
Delivery: Methodical windup, controlled leg-lift into balance point, drop/drive lower-half, strides slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. Loose arm action. Medium arm circle into 3/4 slot.
FB: T84.6, 82-84 mph. Life through the zone with slight run. T1958, 1929 average rpm.
CB: 61-63 mph. Gradual 11/5 break, thrown for strikes with arm-speed. T1988, 1878 average rpm.
CH: 74-75 mph. Feel for the pitch. Fade and depth for strikes. Thrown at arm speed. T1786, 1705 average rpm.
1B Nicholas Rayyan (Stevenson, 2024) is a strong-bodied, 6-foot-1, 220-pound prospect who showed the ability to lead an infield on Saturday. As a vocal leader throughout the event, Rayyan also possesses soft hands with fluid footwork around the ball, paired with a strong arm; 75 mph on the infield and 80 mph on the mound. As a right-handed hitter, Rayyan uses strong hands to guide the ball to the middle of the field, finishing with a controlled follow-through and max exit velocity of 93.0 mph.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 220-pounds. Developed lower half. Strength throughout frame.
Delivery: Repeatable, drop and drive delivery. Remains in line with a strong front side down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action. Works from a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T80.3, 79.1-80.3 mph. Fills up the zone. Slight action to the arm-side. T1888, 1833 average rpm.
CB: 61.0-62.1 mph. Thrown with fastball intent. Kept primarily down. 11/5 shape and depth. T1900, 1851 average rpm.
CH: 72.2-74.3 mph. Thrown with intent. Featured arm-side fade. T1583, 1525 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, balanced setup. Leg-lift into a short stride. Hangs foot slightly. Easy, strong hands. Long path at times. Controlled finish. Left/left-center field approach
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.9 mph. 245’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. Short, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Soft-hands with fluid footwork. Keeps the ball in front to both sides. Vocal on the field.
Run: 8.19 runner in the 60.