@GRB2028 77.1
Velocity (max)
2/15/25
CLASS OF 2028
LHP
OF
Nico
Vavalle
Grant (HS) • IL
5' 7" • 140LBS
L/L • 15yr 10mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays Illinois
5' 7" • 140LBSL/L • 15yr 10mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays Illinois
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
75.6 - 77.1
Velo Range
2/15/25
1855
Spin Rate (avg)
2/10/24
Changeup
70 - 72
Velo Range
2/15/25
1634
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/23
Curveball
67 - 68.4
Velo Range
2/15/25
2137
Spin Rate (avg)
2/15/25
Slider
67.1 - 68.4
Velo Range
2/15/25
2119
Spin Rate (avg)
2/10/24
81.9
Exit Velocity (max)
2/15/25
75.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/15/25
207
Distance (max)
2/10/24
44
Sweet Spot %
2/10/24
17.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/15/25
64.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/15/25
8.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/15/25
-
Hard Hit %
-
60-yd
4.25
30-yd
2/15/25
1.78
10-yd
2/15/25
15.3
Run speed (max)
2/10/24
-
INF Velo
75
OF Velo
2/15/25
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2025
2024
2023
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.0
Hitting
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
188
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
75
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
5.971
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).
70.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
59.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
207
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
138
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.6901
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.
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 15, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
81.9
Exit Velocity (max)
75.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
75
Distance (avg)
188
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
70.5
Exit Velocity (max)
59.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
207
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.
17.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.6
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.
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 15, 2025
Blast - Hitting
17.3
Hand Speed (max)
16.1
Hand Speed (avg)
64.5
Bat Speed (max)
62.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.4
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).
1826
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.
23.9
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).
67.6
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).
2137
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).
71.0
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).
1343
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.7
Slider
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).
2114
Slider
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).
70.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.2
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).
1855
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.
26.8
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).
62.1
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).
2081
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).
64.4
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).
1306
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.1
Slider
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).
2119
Slider
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).
63.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
63.1
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).
1813
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.
28.8
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
61.2
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).
1634
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
58.5
Slider
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).
2006
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 15, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
77.1
Velocity (max)
75.6 - 77.1
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,931
Spin Rate (max)
1,826
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
68.8
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 68.4
Velo Range
65.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,223
Spin Rate (max)
2,137
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)
67.1 - 68.4
Velo Range
66.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,173
Spin Rate (max)
2,114
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
71.7
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 71.7
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,381
Spin Rate (max)
1,343
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
70.2
Velocity (max)
68.3 - 70.2
Velo Range
67.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,909
Spin Rate (max)
1,855
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
62.7
Velocity (max)
61.7 - 62.5
Velo Range
59.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,189
Spin Rate (max)
2,081
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
62.8
Velocity (max)
61.3 - 62.8
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,188
Spin Rate (max)
2,119
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
65.4
Velocity (max)
63.7 - 65.1
Velo Range
62.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,337
Spin Rate (max)
1,306
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
63.6
Velocity (max)
62.6 - 63.5
Velo Range
61.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,887
Spin Rate (max)
1,813
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
59.3
Velocity (max)
58.0 - 59.1
Velo Range
55.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,060
Spin Rate (max)
2,006
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
61.4
Velocity (max)
61.0 - 61.3
Velo Range
58.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,656
Spin Rate (max)
1,634
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
2025
2024
2023
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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ 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.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ 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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
McHenry Rising Stars ID
Feb 10, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitching Velos
2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.5
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)
71.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
62.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
64.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
58.5
Game Performance
2024
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.98
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.66
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.78
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.25
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.
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.
57.12
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- McHenry Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - Apr 25, 2025
- McHenry Preseason ID: Outfield Analysis - Apr 24, 2025
- McHenry Preseason ID: Takeaways - Feb 19, 2025
- McHenry Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Feb 19, 2025
- McHenry Preseason ID: Pitching Data Dive - Feb 19, 2025
- McHenry Rising Stars: Pitching Analysis - Apr 24, 2024
- McHenry Rising Stars: Position Player Analysis - Apr 23, 2024
- McHenry Rising Stars: Player Analysis - Apr 12, 2023
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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: LHP/OF
Body: 5-4, 115-pounds.
Delivery: Controlled tempo, stays in line, clean windup, high knee lift.
Arm Action: LH. Full arm circle, 3/4 slot.
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Throws for strikes, armside run, throws with intent. T1931, 1826 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 break, blends with curveball. T2223, 2137 average rpm.
SL: 67-68 mph. Sweeping action, slow break. T2173, 2114 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Keeps low in zone, armside run and sink. T1381, 1343 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-4, 115 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Slight back knee bend, short and quick stride, explodes with an aggressive follow through. Athletic hands, works on-plane and through the zone, swings with intent, line-drive approach. 62.6 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 mph max exit velocity (75.5 avg.); 188-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 75 mph. High 3/4 release, arm action plays.
Defense: Stays behind the ball, deliberate footwork, short shuffle step to target.
Athletic Testing: 4.25 runner in the 30-yard dash; 17.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 57.12 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-1, 98-pounds.
Delivery: Side-step delivery, high leg-kick with some torque. Drop/drive lower-half.
Arm Action: LH. Loose, quick, clean arm action. 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T70, 68-70 mph. Clean out of the hand, locates to the glove side. T1909, 1855 average rpm.
CB: 62-62 mph. 1/7 shape, has advanced feel for the zone for his age. T2189, 2081 average rpm.
SL: 61-63 mph. Has depth, 2/8 shape. Throws for strikes at times. Thrown with intent. T2188, 2119 average rpm.
CH: 64-65 mph. Mostly straight actions, similar profile to the fastball. Developing. T1337, 1306 average rpm.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-1, 98-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Crouched, open setup. Minimal load, short stride, utilizes lower half. Direct to the ball, swings with intent, flat path, works up the middle of the field.
Power: 70 max exit velocity, averaged 59.6 mph. 207’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 70 mph. Loose, quick arm action, accurate throws, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Approaches with intent, attacks the baseball, smooth transfer, crow how on throws. Athletic mover.
Run: 4.66 30-yard dash.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 4-11, 85-pounds. Fill to come, long levered, athletic actions.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, fluid load and short stride. Loose hands with feel for the barrel, spray, line drive approach, long through the zone.
Arm: LH. OF - 65 mph. Clean, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Active feet, two-hand gather, secures ball into the body.
Delivery: Up tempo movement with controlled actions throughout, repeatable, lands in-line with home.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, quick arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T64, 63-63 mph. Plays mostly straight. T1887, 1813 average rpm.
SL: 58-59 mph. Slurve type break. T2060, 2006 average rpm.
CH: 61-61 mph. Slight downward movement. T1656, 1634 average rpm.