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.
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
RHP Carson Cooke (Mill Valley, 2027) continues to solidify his status as one of the top arms in the state’s 2027 class with another impressive showing in this look. The 2025 Future Games alum saw another uptick in velocity, running his fastball up to 88.5 mph, sitting comfortably 87–88 mph throughout his ‘pen with heavy arm-side action. Featuring one of the best breaking balls in the state, Cooke spun his tight slider at 78–79 mph, averaging 2,763 RPM, showing true swing-and-miss ability. He also turned over an 81–82 mph changeup that featured up to 21 inches of arm-side action, rounding out one of the more polished arsenals in the state.
2/08/26
Carson Cooke, Mill Valley (KS), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-10, 172-pounds. Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding straight down the mound and falling off after landing. Arm Action: RH. Long strong arm action from a 3/4 slot. FB: T89, 88-89 mph. Developing accuracy, high spin, arm side run. T2427, 2342 average rpm. SL: 78-79 mph. Mostly strikes, high spin, tight right to left break. T2804, 2763 average rpm. CH: 81-82 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, arm side fade. T1928, 1852 average rpm.
9/14/25
Carson Cooke, Mill Valley (KS), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Athletic build with some physicality. Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding open into a balanced landing with some recoil. Arm Action: RH. Long strong arm action from a low 3/4 slot. FB: T88, 83-87 mph. Mostly strikes, high spin, some arm side run. T2413, 2319 average rpm. SL: 74-78 mph. Good control, high spin, tight right to left break. T2867, 2696 average rpm. CH: 77-81 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, arm side fade. T2019, 1781 average rpm.
9/14/25
RHP Carson Cooke (Mill Valley, 2027) was a must-see arm on the mound at this event. The strong-bodied 5-foot-11, 175-pound uncommitted junior continued to build on his performance at the Prep Baseball Future Games earlier this summer, running his fastball up to 87.8 mph and pitching comfortably at 83–86 mph with over 2,300 RPM of spin. Cooke’s best secondary offering looks to be his swing-and-miss slider, thrown at 74–77 mph with up to 2,800+ RPM and -14.2 inches of sweep. He rounded out his arsenal with a 76–80 mph changeup that showed up to 20 inches of arm-side fade.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-10, 172-pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding straight down the mound and falling off after landing.
Arm Action: RH. Long strong arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T89, 88-89 mph. Developing accuracy, high spin, arm side run. T2427, 2342 average rpm.
SL: 78-79 mph. Mostly strikes, high spin, tight right to left break. T2804, 2763 average rpm.
CH: 81-82 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, arm side fade. T1928, 1852 average rpm.
Carson Cooke, Mill Valley (KS), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds. Athletic build with some physicality.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding open into a balanced landing with some recoil.
Arm Action: RH. Long strong arm action from a low 3/4 slot.
FB: T88, 83-87 mph. Mostly strikes, high spin, some arm side run. T2413, 2319 average rpm.
SL: 74-78 mph. Good control, high spin, tight right to left break. T2867, 2696 average rpm.
CH: 77-81 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, arm side fade. T2019, 1781 average rpm.
RHP Carson Cooke (Mill Valley, 2027) was a must-see arm on the mound at this event. The strong-bodied 5-foot-11, 175-pound uncommitted junior continued to build on his performance at the Prep Baseball Future Games earlier this summer, running his fastball up to 87.8 mph and pitching comfortably at 83–86 mph with over 2,300 RPM of spin. Cooke’s best secondary offering looks to be his swing-and-miss slider, thrown at 74–77 mph with up to 2,800+ RPM and -14.2 inches of sweep. He rounded out his arsenal with a 76–80 mph changeup that showed up to 20 inches of arm-side fade.