Prep Baseball Report
Simon Johnson
Simon Johnson

CLASS OF 2028

LHP
OF

Simon
Johnson

Cary-Grove (HS) • IL
5' 10" • 166.7LBS
L/L • 15yr 8mo
Travel Team: GRB-Illinois

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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
VALD
Vizual Edge
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Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

71.2
Velocity (max)
2/14/26
68 - 71
Velo Range
2/14/26
1477
Spin Rate (avg)
7/15/25

Changeup

57.9 - 59.3
Velo Range
2/14/26
1195
Spin Rate (avg)
7/15/25

Curveball

56 - 59
Velo Range
2/14/26
1592
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/26

Slider

58 - 59
Velo Range
7/15/25
1588
Spin Rate (avg)
7/15/25
Power
82.6
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/26
76.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/26
228
Distance (max)
7/15/25
56
Sweet Spot %
7/15/25
Hitting
18.1
Hand Speed (max)
2/14/26
63.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/14/26
7.8
Rot. Acc (max)
2/14/26
-
Hard Hit %
Run
8.57
60-yd
7/15/25
4.37
30-yd
2/14/26
1.90
10-yd
2/14/26
15.7
Run speed (max)
7/15/25
Defense
-
INF Velo
75
OF Velo
2/14/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2026
2025
Outfield Velocity
75.0
60 Yard Dash
8.57
Outfield Velocity
70.0
Power / Speed Score
9.1
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Position
75
OF Velo
83
Exit Velo
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Position
8.57
60-yard
70
OF Velo
78
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2026
2025
Exit Velocity Max
82.6
Exit Velocity Avg
76.6
Distance Max
179
Distance Avg
64
Launch Angle Avg
-0.7949
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
77.9
Exit Velocity Avg
72.0
Distance Max
228
Distance Avg
170
Launch Angle Avg
18.93
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
82.6
Exit Velocity (max)
76.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
64
Distance (avg)
179
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
77.9
Exit Velocity (max)
72.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
170
Distance (avg)
228
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
18.1
Hand Speed Avg
16.7
Bat Speed Max
63.8
Bat Speed Avg
56.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
16.4
Hand Speed Avg
15.9
Bat Speed Max
55.6
Bat Speed Avg
54.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Blast - Hitting
18.1
Hand Speed (max)
16.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.8
Bat Speed (max)
56.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Blast - Hitting
16.4
Hand Speed (max)
15.9
Hand Speed (avg)
55.6
Bat Speed (max)
54.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2026
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1466
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
57.3
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1592
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
58.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
932
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
67.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
66.4
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1477
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
58.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1195
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
58.4
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1588
Slider
Total Movement Avg
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
71.2
Velocity (max)
68.5 - 70.8
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,525
Spin Rate (max)
1,466
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
59.3
Velocity (max)
56.0 - 58.6
Velo Range
57.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,653
Spin Rate (max)
1,592
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
59.8
Velocity (max)
57.9 - 59.3
Velo Range
59.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,000
Spin Rate (max)
932
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
67.7
Velocity (max)
65.3 - 67.5
Velo Range
65.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,632
Spin Rate (max)
1,477
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
58.7
Velocity (max)
58.0 - 58.7
Velo Range
56.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,759
Spin Rate (max)
1,588
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
58.7
Velocity (max)
58.0 - 58.6
Velo Range
57.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,344
Spin Rate (max)
1,195
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2025
Fastball
Rise+
Slider
Hammer+
Slider
Sweep+
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2026
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
71.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
57.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
58.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
64.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
58.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
58.5
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Pitching
71
Max FB
68 - 71
FB
56 - 59
CB
58 - 59
CH
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Pitching
68
Max FB
65 - 68
FB
58 - 59
CH
58 - 59
SL

Game Performance

2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.9
30 Yard Dash
4.37
RSI
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
2.05
30 Yard Dash
4.66
60 Yard Dash
8.57
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Vald
1.90
10-yd
4.37
30-yd
1.26
RSI (max)
16.1
Jump Height (max)
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Vald
2.05
10-yd
4.66
30-yd
8.57
60-yd
15.7
Run speed (max)
1.42
RSI (max)
16.3
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2026
2025
Edge Score
66.44
Edge Score
43.85

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

7/15/25

Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-8, 142-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, pre-pitch coil in hands, minimal lift/place stride. Loose hands, uphill path, line drive approach to the pull-side. 54 mph bat speed with 3g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 78 mph max exit velocity (72 avg.); 228-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 70 mph. Long, loose arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: FIelds in middle of body, lower transfer, gets behind the ball.
Athletic Testing: 8.57 runner in the 60-yard dash; 16.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 43.85 Edge Score.

Positional Profile: LHP
Delivery: Medium leg-lift, gets momentum moving downhill, works in-line, long stride.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm swing, 3/4 slot.
FB: T68, 65-68 mph. Plays with some natural running action. T1632, 1477 average rpm.
SL: 58-59 mph. 1/7 shape, gradual action. T1759, 1588 average rpm.
CH: 58-59 mph. Slight fading action to the arm-side. T1344, 1195 average rpm.

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Physical

2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
McHenry Preseason ID
Feb 14, 2026
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
166.7
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Northwest Suburban Summer ID
Jul 15, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 9"
Ht
142.6
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)