@preston_morel15 23.5
Hand Speed (max)
8/03/26
CLASS OF 2027
3B
SS
Preston
Morel
Aurora Christian (HS) • IL
6' 1" • 181.9LBS
R/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Elite - West
6' 1" • 181.9LBSR/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Elite - West
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
78.3
Bat Speed (max)
8/03/26
19.6
Rot. Acc (max)
8/03/26
88
Hard Hit %
2/16/26
97.9
Exit Velocity (max)
8/03/26
93.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/16/26
374
Distance (max)
2/16/26
80
Sweet Spot %
8/03/26
7.00
60-yd
8/03/26
3.81
30-yd
8/03/26
1.58
10-yd
8/03/26
19.3
Run speed (max)
2/16/26
78
INF Velo
7/15/25
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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)
7.00
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.
14.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.42
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
13.0
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).
97.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
374
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
243
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.9511
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 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).
96.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
328
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
154
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.9507
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 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 3, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
97.9
Exit Velocity (max)
92.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
204
Distance (avg)
367
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
97.0
Exit Velocity (max)
93.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
292
Distance (avg)
374
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
96.4
Exit Velocity (max)
80.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
154
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
78.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.2
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.
22.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.3
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.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
78.3
Bat Speed (max)
74.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Lockport Preseason ID
Feb 16, 2026
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
70.8
Bat Speed (max)
69.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
68.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.58
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.81
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.0
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.77
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.05
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.42
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 3, 2026
Vald
1.58
10-yd
3.81
30-yd
7.00
60-yd
19.3
Run speed (max)
1.17
RSI (max)
25.4
Jump Height (max)
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Vald
1.77
10-yd
4.06
30-yd
7.42
60-yd
18.2
Run speed (max)
1.23
RSI (max)
21.6
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.
74.84
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.
67.44
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Lockport Preseason ID: Infield Analysis - Apr 25, 2026
- Lockport Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Feb 24, 2026
- Lockport Preseason ID: Takeaways - Feb 24, 2026
- Lockport Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Feb 17, 2026
- Northwest Suburban Summer ID: Positional Analysis - Aug 22, 2025
- Northwest Suburban Summer ID: Statistical Analysis - Jul 17, 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: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1.3, 177-pounds. Well-proportioned build.
Hit: RHH. Tall, narrow setup, high leg lift, gains ground. Flatter path, line drive intent, easy jump off the barrel to the middle/pull-side parts of the field, hitterish. 69.1 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (93.5 avg.); 374-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. Short, easy arm path, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Plays low to the ground, steady hands out front, active footwork, quick, clean double play turn.
Athletic Testing: 7.10 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.12 Edge Score.
INF Preston Morel (Aurora Christian, 2027) showed to be one of the better right-handed bats in attendance. Standing at 6-foot-1, 180-pounds with some present strength in the frame, he showed line drive intent with a flatter path, paired with easy jump off the barrel; averaging 93.5 mph off the bat - good for second-best for the event (T97 mph), and also putting up an average batted distance of 292 feet - also good for second-best for the event (T374 feet).
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 177-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall, narrow setup, hangs foot into longer stride. Flat path, simple, ball has jump off the barrel, line drive approach, creates natural loft on the baseball at times, pull-side approach. 68.3 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (80 avg.); 328-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Loose arm action, plays from multiple angles.
Defense: Gets around the ball, smooth mover, works down to up, clean double play turn, athletic.
Athletic Testing: 7.42 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.60-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 67.44 Edge Score.