Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

RHP
SS

Jacob
Piper

Simon Kenton (HS) • KY
5' 11" • 178LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: CBC Marucci Becker
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Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

91
Velocity (max)
2/08/25
89 - 91
Velo Range
2/08/25
1914
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Changeup

77.7 - 81.4
Velo Range
2/10/24
1402
Spin Rate (avg)
2/10/24

Curveball

71 - 74
Velo Range
2/10/24
2053
Spin Rate (avg)
2/10/24

Slider

69 - 71
Velo Range
6/18/24
1864
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25
Power
89.7
Exit Velocity (max)
2/10/24
82.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/18/24
328
Distance (max)
6/18/24
63
Sweet Spot %
6/18/24
Hitting
24.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/10/24
75.6
Bat Speed (max)
2/10/24
24.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/10/24
-
Hard Hit %
Run
6.94
60-yd
6/18/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
85
INF Velo
2/10/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2024
60 Yard Dash
6.94
Infield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9
Preseason All-State Showcase: Underclass 2-10-24
Feb 10, 2024
Position
7.19
60-yard
85
INF Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
Exit Velocity Max
89.7
Exit Velocity Avg
81.5
Distance Max
328
Distance Avg
168
Launch Angle Avg
14.7208
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.7
Exit Velocity (max)
82.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
228
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State Showcase: Underclass 2-10-24
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.7
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
121
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
Hand Speed Max
24.3
Hand Speed Avg
21.8
Bat Speed Max
75.6
Bat Speed Avg
69.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
71.0
Bat Speed (max)
70.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State Showcase: Underclass 2-10-24
Feb 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.3
Hand Speed (max)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
75.6
Bat Speed (max)
68.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
86.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1854
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1785
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
75.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
996
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1864
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Splitter
Velocity Avg
78.8
Splitter
Spin Rate Avg
1274
Splitter
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1647
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
20.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
70.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1961
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
79.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1402
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
69.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1771
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Eastern Kentucky Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 2, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
87.4
Velocity (max)
84.5 - 86.2
Velo Range
84.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,949
Spin Rate (max)
1,830
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
67.2
Velocity (max)
63.0 - 67.2
Velo Range
64.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,826
Spin Rate (max)
1,785
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.6
Velocity (max)
74.1 - 76.5
Velo Range
74.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,091
Spin Rate (max)
996
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
91.0
Velocity (max)
88.5 - 90.6
Velo Range
90.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,151
Spin Rate (max)
1,914
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
69.2
Velocity (max)
67.2 - 69.2
Velo Range
69.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,965
Spin Rate (max)
1,864
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Splitter
81.2
Velocity (max)
77.4 - 80.2
Velo Range
79.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,230
Spin Rate (max)
1,274
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Top Prospect Games East Session I (Invite Only) 6-18-24
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.8
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 83.3
Velo Range
77.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,822
Spin Rate (max)
1,618
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.5
Velocity (max)
66.3 - 67.5
Velo Range
64.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,692
Spin Rate (max)
1,687
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
70.7
Velocity (max)
68.7 - 70.5
Velo Range
67.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,914
Spin Rate (max)
1,771
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Preseason All-State Showcase: Underclass 2-10-24
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
87.9
Velocity (max)
86.0 - 87.6
Velo Range
85.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,922
Spin Rate (max)
1,735
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
74.3
Velocity (max)
70.9 - 73.6
Velo Range
69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,213
Spin Rate (max)
2,053
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
82.5
Velocity (max)
77.7 - 81.4
Velo Range
78.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,469
Spin Rate (max)
1,402
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2024
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
85.9
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.7
Changeup
Velocity Avg
73.2
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
88.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
79.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.0
17U National Championship
Jul 16, 2025
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 84
FB
70 - 73
CB
PBT Great Lakes Summer Championships
Jul 3, 2025
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 87
FB
65 - 68
CB
70 - 72
CH
Eastern Kentucky Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 2, 2025
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
63 - 67
CB
74 - 77
CH
Kentucky Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 8, 2025
Pitching
91
Max FB
89 - 91
FB
67 - 69
SL
2024 PBR Mid American Classic
Jul 4, 2024
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
64 - 65
CB
Preseason All-State Showcase: Underclass 2-10-24
Feb 10, 2024
Pitching
88
Max FB
86 - 88
FB
71 - 74
CB
78 - 81
CH

Game Performance

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Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

7/02/25
Jacob Piper, Simon Kenton High School (KY), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-11, 178-pounds.
Delivery: Narrow w/ drop & drive
Arm Action: RH. Loose high 3/4
FB: T87, 84-86 mph. Firm w/ run T1949, 1830 average rpm.
CB: 63-67 mph. Gyro T1826, 1785 average rpm.
CH: 74-77 mph. Good drop T1091, 996 average rpm.
7/02/25
Sam Pearson, Lexington Christian Academy (KY), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-0, 171-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Relaxed lower half w/ controlled pivot Relaxed hands w/ good path 69.1 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: Good back hip rotation w/ explosive hips
Arm: RH. INF-89 mph.
ATH: 6.78 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 3.87 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
2/08/25
Jacob Piper, Simon Kenton High School (KY), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Athletic and well-proportioned build
Delivery: Broad shouldered & Offset
Arm Action: RH. OTT
FB: T91, 89-91 mph. Downhill w/run T2151, 1914 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Sharpe late break T1965, 1864 average rpm.
SPLT: 77-80 mph. Good late dive
6/18/24
Jacob Piper, Simon Kenton (KY), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP A top follow this Spring in the '26 class
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Athletic
Delivery: Tall and really gets down the mound, high effort
Arm Action: RH. Very quick and explosive
FB: T84, 75-83 mph. Heavy with sink plays best when down in zone T1822, 1618 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. 11/5 shape that gets S/M when landed T1692, 1687 average rpm.
SL: 69-71 mph. Tighter shape than CB T1914, 1771 average rpm.
ATH: 6.94 runner in the 60.
6/18/24
Jacob Piper, Simon Kenton (KY), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP A top follow this Spring in the '26 class
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Athletic
Hit: RHH. Tall, wide base Short, quick to ball 70.1 mph bat speed with 19 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 328' max distance. Excellent metrics with ability to drive baseballs while finding lots of barrels,
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph. Mon Mar 04 2024 01:00:00 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
Defense: Confident and sure with natural exchange and above average footwork
ATH: 6.94 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Eastern Kentucky Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 2, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
178.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)