Prep Baseball Report
Joey Castle
Joey Castle
Joey Castle

CLASS OF 2028

RHP
OF

Joey
Castle

Brainerd Senior (HS) • MN
6' 0" • 181LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: MASH 15U Black
2028 National

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

Pitching

Fastball

91.1
Velocity (max)
3/14/26
89 - 91
Velo Range
3/14/26
2451
Spin Rate (avg)
3/14/26

Changeup

82 - 86
Velo Range
3/14/26
1850
Spin Rate (avg)
3/14/26

Curveball

78 - 82
Velo Range
3/15/25
2706
Spin Rate (avg)
3/14/26
Power
93
Exit Velocity (max)
3/14/26
80
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/14/26
275
Distance (max)
8/02/25
50
Sweet Spot %
3/15/25
Hitting
24
Hand Speed (max)
3/14/26
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
8/02/25
16.4
Rot. Acc (max)
3/14/26
14
Hard Hit %
3/14/26
Run
7.48
60-yd
3/14/26
4.06
30-yd
3/14/26
1.75
10-yd
3/14/26
18.0
Run speed (max)
3/14/26
Defense
-
INF Velo
90
OF Velo
3/14/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2026
2025
Outfield Velocity
90.0
60 Yard Dash
7.55
Outfield Velocity
88.0
Power / Speed Score
11.8

Hitting

2026
2025
Exit Velocity Max
93.0
Exit Velocity Avg
80.0
Distance Max
269
Distance Avg
164
Launch Angle Avg
18.328
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
89.3
Exit Velocity Avg
78.0
Distance Max
275
Distance Avg
165
Launch Angle Avg
17.154
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
93.0
Exit Velocity (max)
80.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
164
Distance (avg)
269
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
89.3
Exit Velocity (max)
77.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
183
Distance (avg)
275
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
88.1
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
146
Distance (avg)
245
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
24.0
Hand Speed Avg
23.2
Bat Speed Max
66.6
Bat Speed Avg
64.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.5
Hand Speed Avg
20.8
Bat Speed Max
69.2
Bat Speed Avg
65.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Blast - Hitting
24.0
Hand Speed (max)
23.2
Hand Speed (avg)
66.6
Bat Speed (max)
64.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
66.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.9
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2026
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
91.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
90.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2451
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
78.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2706
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
84.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1850
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
86.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2124
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2480
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
76.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1790
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Sinker
Velocity Avg
83.1
Sinker
Spin Rate Avg
2249
Sinker
Total Movement Avg
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
91.1
Velocity (max)
89.4 - 90.8
Velo Range
90.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,516
Spin Rate (max)
2,451
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
79.9
Velocity (max)
76.9 - 79.6
Velo Range
77.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,758
Spin Rate (max)
2,706
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
85.8
Velocity (max)
81.9 - 85.8
Velo Range
85.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,965
Spin Rate (max)
1,850
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
86.1
Velocity (max)
82.0 - 85.0
Velo Range
82.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,338
Spin Rate (max)
2,104
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
77.1
Velocity (max)
76.3 - 77.1
Velo Range
74.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,632
Spin Rate (max)
2,518
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
77.7
Velocity (max)
77.2 - 77.7
Velo Range
75.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,665
Spin Rate (max)
1,649
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
86.2
Velocity (max)
84.5 - 86.2
Velo Range
83.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,302
Spin Rate (max)
2,194
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
81.9
Velocity (max)
77.9 - 81.8
Velo Range
77.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,581
Spin Rate (max)
2,441
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.2
Velocity (max)
76.3 - 77.1
Velo Range
76.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,976
Spin Rate (max)
1,847
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Sinker
85.3
Velocity (max)
81.3 - 85.2
Velo Range
82.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,330
Spin Rate (max)
2,249
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2025
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2026
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
90.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
78.2
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.0
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Pitching
91
Max FB
89 - 91
FB
77 - 80
CB
82 - 86
CH
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Pitching
86
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
76 - 77
CB
77 - 78
CH
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Pitching
86
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
78 - 82
CB
76 - 77
CH

Game Performance

2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
4.06
60 Yard Dash
7.47
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.76
30 Yard Dash
4.12
60 Yard Dash
7.54
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Vald
1.75
10-yd
4.06
30-yd
7.48
60-yd
18.0
Run speed (max)
1.47
RSI (max)
25.6
Jump Height (max)
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Vald
1.76
10-yd
4.12
30-yd
7.55
60-yd
17.9
Run speed (max)
1.48
RSI (max)
25.7
Jump Height (max)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Vald
1.85
10-yd
4.21
30-yd
7.71
60-yd
17.5
Run speed (max)
1.16
RSI (max)
22.8
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
Edge Score
65.34

Pitch Ai

Notes

News

Comments

3/15/25
Joey Castle, BRAINERD SENIOR HIGH (MN), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 171-pounds.
Delivery: Standard start, rocker step and comfortable leg lift, some hip coil and rides slope well, lands slightly closed off.
Arm Action: RH. Long full arm action, arm stabs down and back, works loose up behind head, pec stretch and shoulder tilt at footstrike, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 84-86 mph. T2302, 2194 average rpm.
CB: 78-82 mph. T2581, 2441 average rpm.
CH: 76-77 mph. T1976, 1847 average rpm.
ATH: 7.71 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.21 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.
3/15/25
Joey Castle, BRAINERD SENIOR HIGH (MN), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 171-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Realxed, slightly open Body load and strides open, hands/barrel work down, level swing plane, rolls hands, mid/pull approach, average contact 65 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78.5 mph. 245' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-88 mph.
Defense: Active feet, works direct, aggressive at times, breaks down to field, uses legs well to release, glove is high to low
ATH: 7.71 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.21 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.80 max vertical.

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Physical

2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 14, 2026
Physical - Athlete
181.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Central Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 2, 2025
Physical - Athlete
6' 0"
Ht
172.4
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
MN Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 15, 2025
Physical - Athlete
170.9
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)