79
Velocity (max)
10/19/25
CLASS OF 2027
LHP
1B
William
Taylor
Myers Park (HS) • NC
6' 1" • 163.1LBS
R/L • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: SBA Tucci National
6' 1" • 163.1LBSR/L • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: SBA Tucci National
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
75.2 - 78.4
Velo Range
10/19/25
1906
Spin Rate (avg)
10/19/25
Changeup
73 - 73
Velo Range
10/19/25
1552
Spin Rate (avg)
10/19/25
Curveball
61 - 64
Velo Range
6/26/25
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Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
63.2 - 64.2
Velo Range
10/19/25
2036
Spin Rate (avg)
10/19/25
Positional Tools
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Pitching
2025
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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).
76.8
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).
1906
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.
24.8
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).
72.7
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).
1552
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).
63.7
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).
2036
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).
2025 Upperclass Top Prospect Games - 2026 & 2027 classes
Oct 19, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
79.0
Velocity (max)
75.2 - 78.4
Velo Range
75.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,968
Spin Rate (max)
1,906
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
64.2
Velocity (max)
63.2 - 64.2
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,042
Spin Rate (max)
2,036
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
72.7
Velocity (max)
72.6 - 72.7
Velo Range
71.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,581
Spin Rate (max)
1,552
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+
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
Pitching Velos
2025
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)
75.8
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
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.5
Game Performance
2025
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
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Physical
2025
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/1B
Body: 6-1, 163-pounds.
Delivery: 3B side. Side saddle setup. Slow and controlled through a lift to th belt. Works level. Lands online with a closed toe at foot-strike. Arm Action: LH. Medium arc through a high-3/4 slot. Average to above arm speed. Athletic arm.
FB: T79, 75-78 mph. Arm side run. Occasionally drops the slot a bit. T1968, 1906 average rpm.
SL: 63-64 mph. Sweeping action out of the hand. Good arm speed. Break works with some length. T2042, 2036 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. Good arm speed. Tunnels. Late and abrupt dive created swing and miss. Out pitch potential. T1581, 1552 average rpm.
ATH: 26.50 max vertical.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 163-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Arm: LH.
ATH: 26.50 max vertical.