83.4
Velocity (max)
6/21/22
CLASS OF 2023
RHP
3B
Matthew
Birdsong
Madison Central (HS) • MS
5' 10" • 190LBS
R/R • 21yr
Travel Team: SBG Sox
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
81 - 83
Velo Range
7/20/22
1830
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22
Changeup
75.4 - 77.4
Velo Range
6/08/22
1815
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22
Curveball
67 - 72
Velo Range
1/23/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
70.2 - 73.8
Velo Range
6/21/22
1628
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22
82
Exit Velocity (max)
1/23/21
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
7.69
60-yd
1/23/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
75
INF Velo
1/23/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Positional Tools
2021
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.69
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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.
10.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.16
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
9.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.19
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.
9.8
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.3
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).
1813
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.
22.3
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).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.1
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).
1723
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).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.5
Slider
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).
1468
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Magnolia State Games (Invite-Only)
Jun 21, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
83.4
Velocity (max)
80.1 - 82.5
Velo Range
79.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,011
Spin Rate (max)
1,830
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
76.2
Velocity (max)
70.2 - 73.8
Velo Range
68.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,909
Spin Rate (max)
1,628
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.4
Velocity (max)
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,539
Spin Rate (max)
1,539
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Mississippi Open
Jun 8, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
82.1
Velocity (max)
80.9 - 82.0
Velo Range
79.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,788
Spin Rate (max)
1,711
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
71.0
Velocity (max)
69.8 - 70.9
Velo Range
68.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,208
Spin Rate (max)
1,042
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.5
Velocity (max)
75.4 - 77.4
Velo Range
73.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,899
Spin Rate (max)
1,815
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
2020
2019
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)
82.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
73.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.0
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-10, 190-pounds. Solid, durable build.
Delivery: Smooth tempo and repeatable delivery. Stays on the back side well. Controlled finish though falls to 1B side occasionally.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action.
FB: T83.4, 80.2-82.5 mph. Good command, works in the strike zone with good horizontal action. T2010, 1832 average rpm.
SL: 70.2-73.8 mph. Solid feel for breaking ball, good shape and depth. T1909, 1627 average rpm.
CH: 75.4 mph. T1538, 1538 average rpm.
Matthew Birdsong: RHP/3B, (2023) Rosa Scott, MS. 5-foot-9, 175-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 77 mph. In the infield, displayed a velocity of 74 mph; had developing footwork and a quick exchange. Showed an-over-the-top slot. Recorded a time of 8.16 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, showing good arm speed he had an over-the-top arm angle with a long arm action. Slow-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Lands closed. Produced a fastball that came in at 78-79 mph and topped out at 79 mph. Curveball (66-68 mph), changeup (70-71 mph).