Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

OF
OF

Taylor
Goldsmith

Catholic (HS) • LA
5' 10" • 152LBS
R/R • 17yr 5mo
Travel Team: Knights Nation
2026 National

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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Swift
VALD
Vizual Edge
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
6/11/24
63.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/11/24
13
Rot. Acc (max)
6/11/24
25
Hard Hit %
6/11/24
Power
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/11/24
85.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/12/25
335
Distance (max)
6/11/24
73
Sweet Spot %
1/12/25
Run
7.02
60-yd
1/12/25
3.94
30-yd
1/12/25
1.71
10-yd
10/30/22
19.9
Run speed (max)
1/12/25
Defense
-
INF Velo
80
OF Velo
1/12/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.02
Outfield Velocity
80.0
Power / Speed Score
13.0
60 Yard Dash
7.10
Outfield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9
60 Yard Dash
7.25
Outfield Velocity
73.0
Power / Speed Score
12.1
Baton Rouge Preseason ID
Jan 12, 2025
Position
7.02
60-yard
80
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Louisiana Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Position
7.10
60-yard
78
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Louisiana Fall ID
Oct 30, 2022
Position
73
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Louisiana Rising Stars ID
May 21, 2022
Position
7.25
60-yard
72
OF Velo
84
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2025
2024
2022
Exit Velocity Max
91.1
Exit Velocity Avg
85.4
Distance Max
318
Distance Avg
217
Launch Angle Avg
16.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
81.7
Distance Max
335
Distance Avg
268
Launch Angle Avg
26.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.0
Exit Velocity Avg
78.5
Distance Max
291
Distance Avg
164
Launch Angle Avg
18.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Baton Rouge Preseason ID
Jan 12, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
91.1
Exit Velocity (max)
85.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
217
Distance (avg)
318
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Louisiana Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
268
Distance (avg)
335
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Louisiana Fall ID
Oct 30, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
88.0
Exit Velocity (max)
82.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
146
Distance (avg)
251
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Louisiana Rising Stars ID
May 21, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
74.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
184
Distance (avg)
291
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
21.1
Bat Speed Max
58.9
Bat Speed Avg
57.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
24.8
Hand Speed Avg
23.7
Bat Speed Max
63.7
Bat Speed Avg
59.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Baton Rouge Preseason ID
Jan 12, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
58.9
Bat Speed (max)
57.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Louisiana Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.8
Hand Speed (max)
23.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.7
Bat Speed (max)
59.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2024
2022
60 Yard Dash
7.10
Top Speed (MPH)
10 Yard Dash
1.71
30 Yard Dash
3.97
60 Yard Dash
7.22
Top Speed (MPH)
Louisiana Fall ID
Oct 30, 2022
Swift
1.71
10-yd
3.97
30-yd
7.22
60-yd
18.9
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
3.94
60 Yard Dash
7.02
Top Speed (MPH)
Baton Rouge Preseason ID
Jan 12, 2025
Vald
1.75
10-yd
3.94
30-yd
7.02
60-yd
19.9
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
Edge Score
64.13

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

1/12/25
Taylor Goldsmith, Catholic (LA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 152-pounds. Athletic.
Hit: RHH. Upright and open with a simple load and stride. Stays behind and through the ball well, hit the ball extremely well to the opposite-field gap. 57.6 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 85.4 mph. 318' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-80 mph. Long, OTT slot.
Defense: Good athlete and understanding of OF play, fields off left side body clean and with one hand before moving into crow hop.
ATH: 7.02 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 64.13 Edge Score
10/30/22

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-9, 145-pounds. Athletic
Hits: RHH. Starts in an upright, tall, and open stance with hands held at shoulder height and the bat laid back flat, uses a simple load and stride. Sinks down into his lower half, works uphill to contact with uphill extension finishing with one-hand, took some aggressive swings during BP working mostly up the middle and to the opposite field.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 82.5 MPH. 251' max distance.
Arm: RH. Short arm action with some whip, releases from a high 3/4 slot
Defense: Caught everything clean and played through the ball well with athletic footwork.
Run: 7.22 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Baton Rouge Preseason ID
Jan 12, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
152.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)