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Tanner Rachels
Tanner Rachels
Tanner Rachels
Tanner Rachels
Tanner Rachels

CLASS OF 2027

C
RHP

Tanner
Rachels

Niles Senior (HS) • MI
5' 11" • 180LBS
R/R • 17yr 1mo
Travel Team: Canes Great Lakes 17U Gold Lasane
2027 National

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

Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
7/08/25
85.6
Bat Speed (max)
8/07/24
13.7
Rot. Acc (max)
7/08/25
50
Hard Hit %
11/16/24
Power
98.3
Exit Velocity (max)
7/08/25
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/07/24
352
Distance (max)
11/16/24
55
Sweet Spot %
8/07/24
Run
7.27
60-yd
7/08/25
4.04
30-yd
7/08/25
1.69
10-yd
7/08/25
19.0
Run speed (max)
7/08/25
Defense
-
INF Velo
86
OF Velo
11/16/24
79
C Velo
2/22/26
1.94 - 2.04
Pop Time
2/22/26
Pitching

Fastball

85
Velocity (max)
6/12/25
82 - 85
Velo Range
6/12/25
1889
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/24

Changeup

69.2 - 71.3
Velo Range
8/07/24
1430
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/24

Curveball

70 - 71
Velo Range
6/12/25
1554
Spin Rate (avg)
2/10/24

Slider

66.5 - 68.5
Velo Range
8/07/24
1734
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/24

Positional Tools

2026
2025
2024
Pop Time
1.94 - 2.04
Catcher Velocity
79.0
Pop Time
2.01 - 2.06
Catcher Velocity
78.0
Home to First
4.19
Pop Time
2.18 - 2.35
Catcher Velocity
74.0
Outfield Velocity
86.0
Northern Indiana Preseason ID
Feb 22, 2026
Position
1.94 - 2.04
Pop Time
79
C Velo
2024 Western Michigan Data Day
Nov 16, 2024
Position
86
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Position
2.31 - 2.35
Pop Time
74
C Velo
Power Speed Score
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Position
2.18 - 2.19
Pop Time
71
C Velo
4.19
H-1st

Hitting

2026
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
94.2
Exit Velocity Avg
82.3
Distance Max
293
Distance Avg
189
Launch Angle Avg
30.089
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
98.3
Exit Velocity Avg
76.9
Distance Max
247
Distance Avg
131
Launch Angle Avg
24.9328
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
94.3
Exit Velocity Avg
80.8
Distance Max
352
Distance Avg
181
Launch Angle Avg
14.6413
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Northern Indiana Preseason ID
Feb 22, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
94.2
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
189
Distance (avg)
293
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2025 Northwest Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
98.3
Exit Velocity (max)
76.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
131
Distance (avg)
247
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Western Michigan Data Day
Nov 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.3
Exit Velocity (max)
80.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
221
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
183
Distance (avg)
341
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.0
Exit Velocity (max)
76.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
116
Distance (avg)
265
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
21.3
Hand Speed Avg
18.8
Bat Speed Max
74.5
Bat Speed Avg
67.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
20.9
Hand Speed Avg
18.8
Bat Speed Max
85.6
Bat Speed Avg
72.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2025 Northwest Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
18.8
Hand Speed (avg)
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 Western Michigan Data Day
Nov 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
77.6
Bat Speed (max)
74.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.5
Hand Speed (max)
17.5
Hand Speed (avg)
85.6
Bat Speed (max)
73.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.2
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1745
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
55.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1554
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1430
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
67.4
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1734
Slider
Total Movement Avg
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.0
Velocity (max)
76.4 - 78.3
Velo Range
75.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,973
Spin Rate (max)
1,889
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)
66.5 - 68.5
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,818
Spin Rate (max)
1,734
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
71.7
Velocity (max)
69.2 - 71.3
Velo Range
68.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,486
Spin Rate (max)
1,430
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Marucci Prospects - Northern Indiana Scout Day
Feb 10, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
76.4
Velocity (max)
74.7 - 75.9
Velo Range
74.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,711
Spin Rate (max)
1,622
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
58.7
Velocity (max)
53.7 - 57.7
Velo Range
54.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,635
Spin Rate (max)
1,554
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
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
70.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
60.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
70.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
59.0
PBT Great Lakes Program Invite
Jun 12, 2025
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
70 - 71
CB
Rock Summer Championship 15U
Jun 13, 2024
Pitching
79
Max FB
77 - 79
FB
64 - 66
CB

Game Performance

2024
10 Yard Dash
1.85
30 Yard Dash
4.36
60 Yard Dash
7.45
Top Speed (MPH)
2024 Western Michigan Data Day
Nov 16, 2024
Swift
7.44
60-yd
16.5
Run speed (max)
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Swift
1.86
10-yd
4.36
30-yd
8.26
60-yd
16.3
Run speed (max)
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.7
60 Yard Dash
7.41
10 Yard Dash
1.69
30 Yard Dash
4.04
60 Yard Dash
7.27
Top Speed (MPH)
2025 Northwest Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jul 8, 2025
Vald
1.69
10-yd
4.04
30-yd
7.27
60-yd
19.0
Run speed (max)

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Comments

2/10/24
Tanner Rachels, Niles (MI), 2027
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 150-pounds. Wiry build
Delivery: Athletic delivery. Moderate balance point with an efficient move down the slope - crossfire delivery. Shoulders work in-line, lands square, lands soft, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Moderate arm action to an over-the-top slot, turns it over well.
FB: T76, 75-76 mph. Straight FB w/ above average command. T1711, 1622 average rpm.
CB: 54-58 mph. Big, gradual break. T1635, 1554 average rpm.
2/10/24
Tanner Rachels, Niles (MI), 2027
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-10, 150-pounds. Wiry build
Hit: RHH. Starts in a balanced stance. Big hand load with a toe tap stride. Rotational swing - direct path to the ball. Hips tend to leak forward at times. 67.2 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 76.8 mph. 265' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph. Moderate arm action from an over-the-top slot.
Defense: 2.18-2.19 pop times. Wide setup. Quick footwork, sure hands, natural exchange.

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
2024 Western Michigan Summer ID
Aug 7, 2024
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)