@Liamparsons_13 
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
1/28/24
CLASS OF 2026
C
OF
Liam
Parsons
East Mecklenburg (HS) • NC
6' 2" • 151.5LBS
R/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: Charlotte Baseball Academy 2026 National
6' 2" • 151.5LBSR/R • 17yr 6mo
Travel Team: Charlotte Baseball Academy 2026 National
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
76.2
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/24
19.5
Rot. Acc (max)
2/04/24
8
Hard Hit %
7/31/24
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
7/31/24
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/31/24
329
Distance (max)
7/31/24
80
Sweet Spot %
6/02/24
6.69
60-yd
7/31/24
3.87
30-yd
2/04/24
1.73
10-yd
2/04/24
19.2
Run speed (max)
2/04/24
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
80
C Velo
7/31/24
1.98 - 2.14
Pop Time
1/28/24
Fastball
83.2
Velocity (max)
1/28/24
81.6 - 83.2
Velo Range
1/28/24
2234
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Changeup
72.3 - 74.2
Velo Range
1/28/24
1790
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Curveball
69 - 72
Velo Range
1/28/24
2164
Spin Rate (avg)
1/28/24
Slider
74 - 75
Velo Range
2/25/25
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2024
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)
6.69
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.98 - 2.24
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.5
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.51
Hitting
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
329
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
176
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.6893
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.
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
90.6
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
230
Distance (avg)
329
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Prep Baseball Scout Day: South Charlotte Panthers
Jun 2, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
164
Distance (avg)
239
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
83.5
Exit Velocity (max)
76.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
147
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Charlotte Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.0
Exit Velocity (max)
79.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
159
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.1
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.4
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.
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.8
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
71.3
Bat Speed (max)
66.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.4
Hand Speed (max)
21.6
Hand Speed (avg)
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
69.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Charlotte Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
76.2
Bat Speed (max)
69.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.5
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).
2234
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.
27.1
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).
70.5
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).
2164
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).
73.2
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).
1790
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).
Charlotte Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
83.2
Velocity (max)
81.6 - 83.2
Velo Range
82.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,254
Spin Rate (max)
2,234
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
71.7
Velocity (max)
68.7 - 71.7
Velo Range
69.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,208
Spin Rate (max)
2,164
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.4
Velocity (max)
72.3 - 74.2
Velo Range
73.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,825
Spin Rate (max)
1,790
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
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
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
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)
82.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
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
Game Performance
2024
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.73
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.87
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
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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/OF Good athlete with advanced catch and throw skills.
Body: 6-2, 152-pounds. Lean Athletic Build
Hit: RHH. Tall upper half, Wide base with knee bend, Small stide, Lays bat vertical. Rotational with barrel turn, Uses leverage to advantage, Fights for extension 66.9 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 82.3 mph. 329' max distance. Leverage, bat speed, has componets needed for gap power.
Arm: RH. C-80 mph. Across the chest exchange with athleticism. Short takeaway OTT slot.
Defense: 1.99-2.03 pop times. Athletic stance, Side to side quickness, Willingness to block, Natural setup easy to throw to.
ATH: 6.69 runner in the 60. 3.78 in the30 yard split. 33.60 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-1, 160-pounds. Lean with solid lenght
Hit: RHH. Balanced. Even. Rocks back with a small foot lift and small stride. Aggressive turn and back side. Works with intent. Balanced finish. All fields. Flat path. Strength through contact. 69 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 288' max distance. Good bat speed with average to above barrel feel.
Arm: RH. C-79 mph. Strong arm. Easy carry. Showed feel for accuracy. Athletic exchange and release
Defense: 1.98-2.14 pop times. Easy bend in the hips. Willing receiver and blocker. Pitchers should enjoy throwing to him.
ATH: 1.74 and 3.95 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 31.60 max vertical.