@NateWalker1117 
23.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/22/25
CLASS OF 2026
OF
1B
Nathan
Walker
Mascoutah (HS) • IL
6' 1" • 191.4LBS
L/L • 18yr
Travel Team: Rascals 18u Wilson
6' 1" • 191.4LBSL/L • 18yr
Travel Team: Rascals 18u Wilson
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
87.3
Bat Speed (max)
10/08/24
23.6
Rot. Acc (max)
7/09/25
67
Hard Hit %
7/09/25
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
10/08/24
89.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/09/25
357
Distance (max)
7/02/24
89
Sweet Spot %
7/09/25
7.07
60-yd
7/09/25
3.94
30-yd
7/09/25
1.72
10-yd
7/09/25
19.6
Run speed (max)
7/09/25
69
INF Velo
7/02/24
78
OF Velo
2/22/25
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C Velo
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Positional Tools
2025
2024
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.07
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield 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.
13.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.28
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
69.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
12.9
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).
93.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
356
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
241
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.8258
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).
94.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
357
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
192
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.8515
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.
Southern Illinois Summer ID
Jul 9, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
93.8
Exit Velocity (max)
89.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
294
Distance (avg)
356
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Southern Illinois Preseason ID
Feb 22, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
92.1
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
188
Distance (avg)
349
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
St. Louis Fall ID
Oct 8, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
170
Distance (avg)
329
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Southern Illinois Summer ID
Jul 2, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
210
Distance (avg)
357
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
77.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
72.9
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
87.3
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.
Southern Illinois Summer ID
Jul 9, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
77.3
Bat Speed (max)
71.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Southern Illinois Preseason ID
Feb 22, 2025
Blast - Hitting
23.3
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
73.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
St. Louis Fall ID
Oct 8, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
87.3
Bat Speed (max)
72.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Southern Illinois Summer ID
Jul 2, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.5
Hand Speed (avg)
75.2
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.73
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.01
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.28
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.
St. Louis Fall ID
Oct 8, 2024
Swift
1.73
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.28
60-yd
18.8
Run speed (max)
1.49
RSI (max)
23.2
Jump Height (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.72
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.94
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.07
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.
Southern Illinois Summer ID
Jul 9, 2025
Vald
1.72
10-yd
3.94
30-yd
7.07
60-yd
19.6
Run speed (max)
1.93
RSI (max)
20.9
Jump Height (max)
Southern Illinois Preseason ID
Feb 22, 2025
Vald
1.75
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.26
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
1.33
RSI (max)
20.0
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2025
2024
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.
69.5
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.
66.52
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Recruiting Roundup: 11/21-12/4 - Dec 5, 2025
- Southern Illinois Summer ID: Positional Analysis - Aug 22, 2025
- Southern Illinois Summer ID: Statistical Analysis - Jul 11, 2025
- Southern Illinois Preseason ID: Positional Analysis - May 9, 2025
- Preseason Power 25 Countdown: No. 14 Mascoutah - Mar 13, 2025
- St. Louis Fall ID: Position Player Analysis - Dec 6, 2024
- Prep Baseball Illinois Best of 2024: Max Batted Distance - Dec 6, 2024
- St. Louis Fall ID: Takeaways - Oct 14, 2024
- Southern Illinois Summer ID: Position Player Analysis - Sep 9, 2024
- Southern Illinois Summer ID: Quick Hits - Jul 4, 2024
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Physical
2025
2024
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.
Verbally committed to Southwestern Illinois JC.
OF Nathan Walker (Mascoutah, 2026) is an uncommitted name to know from Southern Illinois. During the spring, Walker tallied 10 extra base hits and hit to a .311 batting average. The left-handed hitter stands in a 6-foot-1, 191-pound frame and showed consistent well-hit contact throughout his round of batting practice. His max exit velocity was 93.8 mph, averaging 89.3 mph, while sending his furthest hit ball 356 feet. A 7.07 runner, Walker showed bat speed through the zone, averaging 72.9 mph with a 18.4 mph average rotational acceleration.
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-0, 194.2 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Tall, slightly crouched setup, small leg lift stride. Strong, compact swing, hard-hit contact to all fields, swing stays level through the zone. 71.5 mph bat speed with 19g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (89.3 avg.); 356-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 75 mph. Longer arm path, lower slot.
Defense: Steady mover, fields out front.
Athletic Testing: 7.07 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.90-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 64.45 Edge Score.
Nathan Walker (Mascoutah, 2026) is a 6-foot, 194-pound L/L profile, flashed some upside at the dish with a strong, athletic swing that worked on top of the baseball, utilizing a pull-side approach throughout with a peak EV of 94 mph (T349’). His BLAST metrics were also extremely impressive, averaging 22.6 mph for his hand-speed, 74 mph for his bat-speed and 18.2 Gs for his rotational acceleration.
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-0, 189.6 pounds. Strong, well-proportioned frame with present strength.
Hit: LHH. Quiet setup with minimal pre-swing actions. Slight leg lift trigger; utilizes upper half through the swing. Compact through the zone; hands work directly to the ball; noticeable pull-side pop. 73.8 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (72.1 avg.); 349-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 78 mph. Long arm action from the glove; low ¾ slot.
Defense: Clean footwork; works around the ball with deliberate, confident actions.
Athletic Testing: 7.26 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 69.5 Edge Score.
Nathan Walker, Mascoutah (IL), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-0, 190-pounds. Long-levered frame, wiry.
Hit: LHH. Balanced slightly open setup, minimal hands load, short stride works back to even, linear lower-half. Flat path through the zone, intent to lift the ball, middle/pull-side approach. Loud contact at times. 72.2 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 329' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-74 mph. Long draw out of the glove, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather in-stride, steady footwork, steady transfers, short crow-hop to target.
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 66.52 Edge Score
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 6-0, 183.4-pounds. Lean frame with more to come.
Hit: LHH. Tall, narrow setup, small leg lift with minimal stride. Easy, loose hands, direct to the ball, line drives to the pull-side gap throughout. 66.5 mph bat speed with 15 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 82.8 mph. 357’ max distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 69 mph. OF - 70 mph. Long arm path, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, easy mover, works on-line.
Run: 7.40 runner in the 60.