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19.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/19/22
CLASS OF 2025
C
1B
Grayson
Van Nelson
MOUND WESTONKA (HS) • MN
5' 11" • 178.4LBS
R/R • 18yr 9mo
Travel Team: Starters
5' 11" • 178.4LBSR/R • 18yr 9mo
Travel Team: Starters
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
64.7
Bat Speed (max)
8/18/24
16
Rot. Acc (max)
6/17/24
-
Hard Hit %
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/17/24
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/17/24
299
Distance (max)
7/12/23
83
Sweet Spot %
3/19/22
7.86
60-yd
7/12/23
4.24
30-yd
7/12/23
1.80
10-yd
7/12/23
17.0
Run speed (max)
7/12/23
73
INF Velo
3/18/23
-
OF Velo
72
C Velo
6/17/24
2.12 - 2.26
Pop Time
6/17/24
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.88
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.12 - 2.46
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
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.
10.9
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.11
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.20 - 2.33
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
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.
10.3
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.59
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.34 - 2.71
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
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.
9.1
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
286
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
129
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
10.7
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.9
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
299
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
190
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.1
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
248
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
205
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.2
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.
Unsigned Senior Showcase
Aug 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
83.6
Exit Velocity (max)
70.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
107
Distance (avg)
186
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 17, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
148
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
83.8
Exit Velocity (max)
78.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
137
Distance (avg)
233
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Summer ID- Minnetonka
Jul 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
83.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
299
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2025 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
75.9
Exit Velocity (max)
64.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
236
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason Underclass: 2025 Grads (Invite Only)
Mar 19, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
78.0
Exit Velocity (max)
71.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
205
Distance (avg)
248
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.9
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
16.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
61.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.3
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.5
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.
64.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
59.7
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.
Unsigned Senior Showcase
Aug 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
17.6
Hand Speed (max)
16.7
Hand Speed (avg)
64.7
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Prep Baseball MN State Games (2025 Grads)
Jun 17, 2024
Blast - Hitting
17.9
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
63.4
Bat Speed (max)
62.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 16, 2024
Blast - Hitting
18.4
Hand Speed (max)
17.0
Hand Speed (avg)
61.8
Bat Speed (max)
58.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass (2025 Grads)
Mar 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
18.0
Hand Speed (max)
16.7
Hand Speed (avg)
61.1
Bat Speed (max)
59.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR MN Preseason Underclass: 2025 Grads (Invite Only)
Mar 19, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.5
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
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
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.80
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.24
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.86
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Physical
2024
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.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 178-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, feet just outside shoulders Rocker load, heel pop and minimal hand load, hands work down and through contact, body gets through, middle approach, average barrel contact in round 62.4 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 70.2 mph. 186' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph.
Defense: 2.21-2.46 pop times. Works off one knee, glove moves low to high, average movements, extends through pitch, bounces some with breaking ball. Inline feet, some length and two part exchange on throws
ATH: 8.21 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 179-pounds.
Hit: RHH. square crouched stance, aggressive chopping barrel plane through zone, pull approach, spray contact, flashes of line drive pop in barrel. 62.1 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 82.1 mph. 286' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph.
Defense: 2.12-2.26 pop times. One knee stance, traditional with runners, average glove, sticks pitch. High stance on throws, inline feet with length, works through exchange.
ATH: 7.88 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 195-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slight crouch into legs to start, short hand load, spray contact, inconsistent approach, 58.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 233' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph.
Defense: 2.25-2.41 pop times. One knee setup, glove works under the ball, quiet and on time to pitch, average movements laterally. Length in exchange, feet work inline on throws
ATH: 8.35 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base and slightly open stance. Simple load and stride. Hands stay short and work down to contact. Repeats swing. Mid/pull approach, average barrel contact, ground ball to fly ball result
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph.
Defense: 2.20-2.25 pop times. Work from one knee and balanced squared stance. Stays low. Average glove. Gets around ball to block and keeps ball in front. Anticpates throws, average exchange and inline footwork on throws
ATH: 7.86 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base and slightly open stance. Simple load and stride. Hands stay short and work down to contact. Repeats swing. Mid/pull approach, average barrel contact, ground ball to fly ball result
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-71 mph.
Defense: 2.20-2.25 pop times. Work from one knee and balanced squared stance. Stays low. Average glove. Gets around ball to block and keeps ball in front. Anticpates throws, average exchange and inline footwork on throws
ATH: 7.86 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Narrow and open start. Load and stride. Handsy swing, barrel in/out of zone. Middle approach, average contact, line drive and fly ball result
Power: 76 max exit velocity, averaged 64.2 MPH. 236' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. INF-73 mph.
Defense: 2.20-2.33 pop times. Stays square, average glove working low to high, firm to pitch, works corners. Reaches from glove and slower footwork. IF- Some stiff actions. Short steps and feet continue on throw. Glove/hands have some stiffness
Run: 8.11 runner in the 60.
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds.
Hits: RHH. Narrow and open start. Load and stride. Handsy swing, barrel in/out of zone. Middle approach, average contact, line drive and fly ball result
Power: 76 max exit velocity, averaged 64.2 MPH. 236' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. INF-73 mph.
Defense: 2.20-2.33 pop times. Stays square, average glove working low to high, firm to pitch, works corners. Reaches from glove and slower footwork. IF- Some stiff actions. Short steps and feet continue on throw. Glove/hands have some stiffness
Run: 8.11 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced start. Small stride and load. Stays short and pushes the barrel to contact. Uses hands in swing. Contact type, middle approach and line drive/fly ball contact
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 71.6 mph. 248’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 67 mph. INF - 66 mph.
Defense: INF- Developing movements. Hands work out front to the ball. C- Shows athleticism. Good glove and works low to high. Can hold the zone. Shows movements to block. Longer exchange and developing footwork. 2.34-2.71 pop times.
Run: 8.59 runner in the 60.