@Nicholsonbrett5 
83
Velocity (max)
6/04/24
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Brett
Nicholson
Lone Jack (HS) • MO
5' 9" • 154.1LBS
R/L • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: US Nationals Midwestern Scout 17U
5' 9" • 154.1LBSR/L • 17yr 8mo
Travel Team: US Nationals Midwestern Scout 17U
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
81 - 83
Velo Range
6/04/24
2117
Spin Rate (avg)
6/04/24
Changeup
73.1 - 75.2
Velo Range
6/04/24
1858
Spin Rate (avg)
1/21/24
Curveball
68 - 69
Velo Range
6/04/24
2238
Spin Rate (avg)
6/04/24
Positional Tools
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Pitching
2024
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.9
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2054
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
25.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2119
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1726
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
MO Fall Games
Sep 7, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.1
Velocity (max)
78.0 - 79.0
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,122
Spin Rate (max)
2,024
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
67.6
Velocity (max)
66.3 - 67.6
Velo Range
63.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,231
Spin Rate (max)
2,217
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Missouri State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 4, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
82.9
Velocity (max)
81.3 - 82.7
Velo Range
77.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,254
Spin Rate (max)
2,117
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.8
Velocity (max)
68.3 - 68.8
Velo Range
64.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,319
Spin Rate (max)
2,238
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.7
Velocity (max)
73.1 - 75.2
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,842
Spin Rate (max)
1,704
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
US Nationals & Affiliates
Jan 21, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
81.3
Velocity (max)
78.6 - 80.5
Velo Range
77.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,170
Spin Rate (max)
2,032
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
66.5
Velocity (max)
64.6 - 66.4
Velo Range
63.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,085
Spin Rate (max)
1,969
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
69.9
Velocity (max)
1,858
Spin Rate (max)
1,858
Spin Rate (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2024
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
2024
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
79.01
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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: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 154-pounds. Lean frame with room for added strength.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding open into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: LH. Long loose arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Some strikes, keeps its plane. T2122, 2024 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. Some strikes, moderate spin. T2231, 2217 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF Ranked 188th in Missouri, Crowder JC commit.
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Broad shoulders, room to fill out.
Delivery: Stretch only, easy deliery. Wide base when set, high leg kick and heavy coil, gets low for extension, good use of momentum, hard but controlled follow through.
Arm Action: LH
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Confident in his FB, threw it in the zone for strikes often. T2254, 2117 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. Hard bite, lived low, sweepish. T2319, 2238 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph. Light arm side fade. T1842, 1704 average rpm.