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90.4
Velocity (max)
2/08/25
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Rantz
Payton
Lafayette (HS) • KY
6' 0" • 190LBS
L/L • 18yr 4mo
Travel Team: KBC PRIME 16U
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
90.1 - 90.4
Velo Range
2/08/25
2403
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25
Changeup
82 - 85
Velo Range
2/08/25
1756
Spin Rate (avg)
7/26/23
Curveball
72.5 - 75.1
Velo Range
6/21/23
2826
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/23
Slider
73.9 - 75.6
Velo Range
7/26/23
2771
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/23
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/21/23
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/21/23
285
Distance (max)
6/21/23
56
Sweet Spot %
6/21/23
19.1
Hand Speed (max)
6/21/23
66.1
Bat Speed (max)
6/21/23
9.5
Rot. Acc (max)
6/21/23
-
Hard Hit %
7.91
60-yd
6/21/23
4.29
30-yd
6/21/23
1.85
10-yd
6/21/23
17.0
Run speed (max)
6/21/23
-
INF Velo
86
OF Velo
6/21/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.91
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
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.
10.6
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
285
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
246
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
30.9556
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.
Top Prospect Games East Session II (Invite Only) 6-21-23
Jun 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
246
Distance (avg)
285
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.8
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.
Top Prospect Games East Session II (Invite Only) 6-21-23
Jun 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
19.1
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.1
Bat Speed (max)
64.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2025
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.2
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).
2403
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.
26.6
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).
83.4
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).
1456
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.2
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).
2283
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.
26.5
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).
73.5
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).
2788
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).
77.1
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).
1686
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).
74.9
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).
2718
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).
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
90.4
Velocity (max)
90.1 - 90.4
Velo Range
91.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,416
Spin Rate (max)
2,403
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
84.8
Velocity (max)
82.0 - 84.8
Velo Range
84.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,485
Spin Rate (max)
1,456
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 PBR Future Games
Jul 26, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
87.8
Velocity (max)
85.3 - 87.1
Velo Range
85.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,272
Spin Rate (max)
2,247
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.0
Velocity (max)
71.7 - 73.0
Velo Range
71.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,679
Spin Rate (max)
2,637
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
75.8
Velocity (max)
73.9 - 75.6
Velo Range
73.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,806
Spin Rate (max)
2,679
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.4
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 78.3
Velo Range
76.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,793
Spin Rate (max)
1,756
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Top Prospect Games East Session II (Invite Only) 6-21-23
Jun 21, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
87.1
Velocity (max)
85.6 - 86.6
Velo Range
87.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,439
Spin Rate (max)
2,328
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
75.8
Velocity (max)
72.5 - 75.1
Velo Range
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,962
Spin Rate (max)
2,826
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
75.5
Velocity (max)
74.4 - 75.5
Velo Range
74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,797
Spin Rate (max)
2,771
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
77.3
Velocity (max)
77.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,475
Spin Rate (max)
1,475
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2025
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
90.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
60.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Game Performance
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.85
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.29
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.91
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 190-pounds. Stocky & Athletic
Delivery: Off-set w/constant rhythm
Arm Action: LH. Long OTT
FB: T90, 90-90 mph. Rise T2416, 2403 average rpm.
CH: 82-85 mph. Good armside fade T1485, 1456 average rpm.
Position: LHP/OF
Body: 6-foot, 190-pound. Strong
Hit: (LHH) Began in an athletic active stance with a compact load, then used a small leg kick. Efficient bat speed. Balanced finish, loose level swing.
Power: Max Dist 285 ft, Max EV 83.6, average 77.5 mph. 64.8 mph bat speed average. 17.8 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Soft hands, consistent footwork, natural exchange. Solid. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front.
Arm: 86 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.91 (60-yard).
Pitching: Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, clean arm action.
FB: T87. 86-87 mph. (Max spin 2438; Avg 2327). Slight running action.
CB: 72-75 mph. Swing and miss action, 1/7 shape. (Max spin 2961; Avg 2825).
SL: 75-76 mph. Late tight action, 2/8 shape. (Max spin 2797; Avg 2771).