@will_connolly1 87
Velocity (max)
6/20/24
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
2B
Will
Connolly
PRO5 (HS) • NC
5' 9" • 147.7LBS
R/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Dirtbags 2026 United
5' 9" • 147.7LBSR/R • 17yr 7mo
Travel Team: Dirtbags 2026 United
Rankings
2026 National
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
85 - 87
Velo Range
6/20/24
1956
Spin Rate (avg)
6/04/23
Changeup
76 - 76
Velo Range
7/31/24
1987
Spin Rate (avg)
7/31/24
Curveball
69 - 73
Velo Range
6/20/24
2614
Spin Rate (avg)
7/31/24
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
7/31/24
74.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/31/24
311
Distance (max)
7/31/24
50
Sweet Spot %
6/04/23
19.9
Hand Speed (max)
7/31/24
64.8
Bat Speed (max)
7/31/24
13.6
Rot. Acc (max)
7/31/24
-
Hard Hit %
6.91
60-yd
7/31/24
3.93
30-yd
6/04/23
1.70
10-yd
6/04/23
20.0
Run speed (max)
6/04/23
86
INF Velo
6/04/23
90
OF Velo
7/31/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.91
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
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.
12.8
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
311
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
148
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
8.8
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).
78.4
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
213
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
135
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.9
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
88.6
Exit Velocity (max)
74.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
148
Distance (avg)
311
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Scout Day: Canes Central
Jun 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
78.4
Exit Velocity (max)
72.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
135
Distance (avg)
213
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.
19.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
64.8
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
62.2
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
19.9
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
64.8
Bat Speed (max)
62.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.5
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).
1933
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.
23.4
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).
68.2
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).
2614
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).
75.5
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).
1987
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.9
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).
1956
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.
23.6
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).
69.4
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).
2490
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).
73.3
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).
1944
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).
Top Prospect Games (Invite-Only)
Jul 31, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
84.5
Velocity (max)
81.3 - 83.7
Velo Range
81.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,214
Spin Rate (max)
1,933
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
70.7
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 69.3
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,806
Spin Rate (max)
2,614
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
75.5
Velocity (max)
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,987
Spin Rate (max)
1,987
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
PBR Scout Day: Canes Central
Jun 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
83.8
Velocity (max)
82.1 - 83.7
Velo Range
79.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,097
Spin Rate (max)
1,956
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
71.1
Velocity (max)
67.6 - 71.1
Velo Range
66.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,556
Spin Rate (max)
2,490
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
74.6
Velocity (max)
72.0 - 74.6
Velo Range
70.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,047
Spin Rate (max)
1,944
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
Pitching Velos
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
84.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Game Performance
2024
2023
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.71
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.93
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.01
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Best of 2024: Top Infield and Outfield Arm Velocities - Jan 14, 2025
- Summer Review: Team NC Top Breaking Balls - Oct 8, 2024
- Top Prospect Games: Pitcher Superlatives - Aug 22, 2024
- 2024 Top Prospect Games: Athletic Testing - Aug 21, 2024
- 2024 Top Prospect Games: Quick Hitters - 2026 Pitchers - Aug 12, 2024
- 2024 Top Prospect Games: Data Dive - Aug 7, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Infield Arm Velocity - Jan 17, 2024
- Best of 2023: Highest Average Curveball Spin - Jan 12, 2024
- 2023 Scout Days: Top INF & OF Arms - Dec 22, 2023
- 2023 PBR Scout Days: Best Curveball Metrics - Dec 21, 2023
- 2023 PBR Scout Days: Fastest Runners - Dec 19, 2023
- TrackMan Leaders: Canes Central Pitchers - Jun 23, 2023
- Quick Hitters: Canes Central Scout Day - Jun 19, 2023
- Statistical Breakdown: Canes Central Scout Day - Jun 8, 2023
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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: RHP/2B
Body: 5-9, 148-pounds. Lean Athletic Frame
Delivery: Simply side step rocker from the middle of the rubber, lifts leg to mid chest and keeps down relaxed and down with slight hip coil, some chest tilt over knee with slight head whip
Arm Action: RH. Plus arm speed, long swing out the glove, deep scap load, whips arm into finsih, over the top slot
FB: T84, 81-84 mph. Life and ride into the zone T2214, 1933 average rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. Plus spin, arm action smiliar to FB, Sweeper action but shows feel to manipulate the action T2806, 2614 average rpm.
CH: 76-76 mph. Feels for the pitch, arm side run, some depth T1987, 1987 average rpm.
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. 3.86 in the30 yard split. 24.30 max vertical.
Positional Profile: RHP/2B
Body: 5-9, 148-pounds. Lean Athletic Frame
Hit: RHH. Upright, Narrow with open stance, Bat laid flat at top, Average Stride Rotational with back leg sit and spin, Works uphill, Short barrel turn 62.2 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 74.8 mph. 311' max distance. Bat speed should grow with strength levels.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. OF-90 mph. Long arm swing, OTT slot, Plus arm speed and stength
Defense: OF- Athletic feet, INF-Active feet, Funnel to waist, Arm strength to make any throw
ATH: 6.91 runner in the 60. 3.86 in the30 yard split. 24.30 max vertical.