Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2027

LHP
1B

Matthew
Gorman

Papillion LaVista South (HS) • NE
6' 2" • 173.5LBS
L/L • 16yr 5mo
Travel Team: Nebraska Prospects
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Physical
Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Swift
VALD
Vizual Edge
Comments
Contact

Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

87.1
Velocity (max)
3/02/25
84.5 - 86.5
Velo Range
3/02/25
2376
Spin Rate (avg)
3/02/25

Changeup

75 - 78
Velo Range
3/02/25
1787
Spin Rate (avg)
3/02/25

Curveball

70 - 73
Velo Range
3/02/25
2409
Spin Rate (avg)
3/02/25

Slider

76.1 - 76.5
Velo Range
3/02/25
2429
Spin Rate (avg)
3/02/25
Power
98.7
Exit Velocity (max)
3/02/25
92.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/02/25
376
Distance (max)
3/02/25
67
Sweet Spot %
9/11/24
Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
5/19/24
74.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/02/25
23.7
Rot. Acc (max)
3/02/25
75
Hard Hit %
8/03/24
Run
7.35
60-yd
6/01/24
4.11
30-yd
5/19/24
1.77
10-yd
5/19/24
18.5
Run speed (max)
5/19/24
Defense
82
INF Velo
5/19/24
89
OF Velo
3/02/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2023
60 Yard Dash
7.48
Outfield Velocity
89.0
Power / Speed Score
13.2
60 Yard Dash
7.35
Infield Velocity
82.0
Outfield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
13.0
Infield Velocity
77.0
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Position
7.48
60-yard
89
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Position
7.46
60-yard
80
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
Prep Baseball NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects
Jun 1, 2024
Position
7.35
60-yard
79
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Position
7.43
60-yard
82
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR NE Freshmen Free
Aug 12, 2023
Position
77
INF Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2025
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
98.7
Exit Velocity Avg
92.7
Distance Max
376
Distance Avg
162
Launch Angle Avg
8.5009
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
95.5
Exit Velocity Avg
86.3
Distance Max
358
Distance Avg
205
Launch Angle Avg
18.1912
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.2
Exit Velocity Avg
81.0
Distance Max
323
Distance Avg
208
Launch Angle Avg
20.2176
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
98.7
Exit Velocity (max)
92.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
376
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects (Session Two)
Sep 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
86.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
279
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.5
Exit Velocity (max)
89.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
241
Distance (avg)
352
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Prep Baseball NE Scout Day- Nebraska Prospects
Jun 1, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
200
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
86.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
201
Distance (avg)
358
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR NE Freshmen Free
Aug 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.3
Exit Velocity (max)
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
245
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR NE Rising Stars ID- Omaha (2027 Grads Only)
Jun 5, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
86.2
Exit Velocity (max)
79.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
166
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
21.3
Bat Speed Max
74.9
Bat Speed Avg
69.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
21.2
Bat Speed Max
72.3
Bat Speed Avg
68.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.3
Hand Speed (avg)
74.9
Bat Speed (max)
69.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
69.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.3
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
85.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2376
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2409
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
76.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1787
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
76.3
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2429
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2171
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2086
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1720
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.0
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2053
Slider
Total Movement Avg
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
87.1
Velocity (max)
84.5 - 86.5
Velo Range
85.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,483
Spin Rate (max)
2,376
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
72.6
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 72.6
Velo Range
70.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,434
Spin Rate (max)
2,409
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
76.5
Velocity (max)
76.1 - 76.5
Velo Range
75.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,445
Spin Rate (max)
2,429
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
77.8
Velocity (max)
75.1 - 77.5
Velo Range
76.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,894
Spin Rate (max)
1,787
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
84.4
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 82.9
Velo Range
77.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,387
Spin Rate (max)
2,147
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)
68.3 - 70.3
Velo Range
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,107
Spin Rate (max)
2,040
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.8
Velocity (max)
70.6 - 70.8
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,148
Spin Rate (max)
2,121
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)
69.2 - 75.5
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,819
Spin Rate (max)
1,720
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
80.6
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 79.2
Velo Range
75.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,359
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 %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
67.3
Velocity (max)
63.6 - 67.1
Velo Range
61.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,278
Spin Rate (max)
2,178
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
68.5
Velocity (max)
65.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,916
Spin Rate (max)
1,916
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

2025
2024
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
87.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
85.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
76.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
60.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
63.0
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Pitching
87
Max FB
84 - 86
FB
70 - 73
CB
75 - 78
CH
76 - 76
SL
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Pitching
81
Max FB
76 - 79
FB
64 - 67
CB
68 - 68
SL
PBR NE Freshmen Free
Aug 12, 2023
Pitching
76
Max FB
73 - 74
FB
60 - 62
CB
64 - 67
CH
PBR NE Rising Stars ID- Omaha (2027 Grads Only)
Jun 5, 2023
Pitching
75
Max FB
70 - 73
FB
58 - 62
CB
59 - 62
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
1.77
30 Yard Dash
4.11
60 Yard Dash
7.43
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
10 Yard Dash
1.82
30 Yard Dash
4.19
60 Yard Dash
7.60
Top Speed (MPH)
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Swift
1.77
10-yd
4.11
30-yd
7.43
60-yd
18.5
Run speed (max)
PBR NE Freshmen Free
Aug 12, 2023
Swift
1.82
10-yd
4.20
30-yd
7.64
60-yd
17.8
Run speed (max)
PBR NE Rising Stars ID- Omaha (2027 Grads Only)
Jun 5, 2023
Swift
1.82
10-yd
4.19
30-yd
7.60
60-yd
18.0
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.78
30 Yard Dash
4.12
60 Yard Dash
7.48
Top Speed (MPH)
RSI
Vertical Jump
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Vald
1.79
10-yd
4.13
30-yd
7.48
60-yd
18.3
Run speed (max)
1.58
RSI (max)
26.1
Jump Height (max)

Vizual Edge

2024
Edge Score
84.53

Pitch Ai

Notes

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Comments

3/02/25

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 174-pounds.Stretch only. calm high leg lift with a more upright upper half posture down the mound. Builds momentum well into foot strike and is an easy smooth rotator.
Arm Action: LH. Athletic longer arm swing out of his glove. 3/4 slot at release with fast whippy hand
FB: T87, 84-86 mph. T2483, 2376 average rpm.
CB: 70-73 mph. T2434, 2409 average rpm.
SL: 76-76 mph. T2445, 2429 average rpm.
CH: 75-78 mph. T1894, 1787 average rpm.
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.10 max vertical.

3/02/25

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 174-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Long tall body with upright posture and relaxed barrel in stance. Engaged lower half with strong positions at foot strike. Leverage in swing with whip in his barrel producing consistent hard line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 92.7 mph. 376' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-89 mph. Aggressive feet and approach, calm easy glove actions out front. Arm works with momentum through ball and carry in throws
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.10 max vertical.

3/02/25

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 174-pounds.Stretch only. calm high leg lift with a more upright upper half posture down the mound. Builds momentum well into foot strike and is an easy smooth rotator.
Arm Action: LH. Athletic longer arm swing out of his glove. 3/4 slot at release with fast whippy hand
FB: T87, 84-86 mph. T2483, 2376 average rpm.
CB: 70-73 mph. T2434, 2409 average rpm.
SL: 76-76 mph. T2445, 2429 average rpm.
CH: 75-78 mph. T1894, 1787 average rpm.
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.10 max vertical.

3/02/25

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 174-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Long tall body with upright posture and relaxed barrel in stance. Engaged lower half with strong positions at foot strike. Leverage in swing with whip in his barrel producing consistent hard line drive and fly ball contact
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 92.7 mph. 376' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-89 mph. Aggressive feet and approach, calm easy glove actions out front. Arm works with momentum through ball and carry in throws
ATH: 7.48 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.10 max vertical.

5/19/24

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 161-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Varies load between controlled leg kick and toe tap with bigger hand movement. Inconsistent with timing with really good loose hands through the ball that found the barrel well. Showed good pull side pop.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 86.1 mph. 358' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-82 mph. Easy athletic actions with glove and feet. Arm works across field
ATH: 7.43 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.11 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

5/19/24

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South (NE), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-2, 161-pounds. Long legged frame working out the Stretch exclusively. Controlled tempo leading with hips down the mound. Quicker rotator post foot plant
Arm Action: LH. Hides the ball well with shorter action out of his glove. Easy quickness through a 3/4 slot at release
FB: T81, 76-79 mph. T2359, 2217 average rpm.
CB: 64-67 mph. T2278, 2178 average rpm.
SL: 68-68 mph. T1916, 1916 average rpm.
ATH: 7.43 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.11 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

8/12/23

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South, 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6_0, 155-pounds.
Defense:  Very good feet, advanced reading hops.  Glove plays on the move with easy body control and arm action
Arm: LH. INF - 77 mph.
Hit: LHH.  Open stance with relaxed higher hands.  Control Knee knock load, used leverage well with loose hands through contact.  Ball carried off the bat at times to pull side gap
Power: 85.30 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.64 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Stretch only.  Up and down leg lift relaxed the feel into the foot plant.  Rotates well around front hip
Arm Action: LH. Short backside cirl out of the glove, Flashes quickness through Low ¾ slot
FB: T76.00, 73-74 mph.
CB: 60-62 mph.
SL: 64-67 mph.

6/05/23

Matthew Gorman, Papillion LaVista South, 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6_0, 155-pounds.
Defense:  Deep glove position when fielding at times.
Arm: LH. INF - 77 mph.  Arm works well across
Hit: LHH.  Long Body with upright slightly open set up.  Uses leverage well with some natural lift in swing. Hands work through the ball well producing some harder line drives and fly balls to the pull side
Power: 86.20 mph Trackman exit velocity in BP.
Run: 7.60 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Some stiffness into chest high leg lift. Pushes down the mound some with lower half. Rotational after foot strike. Upside
Arm Action: LH. Arm works though higher ¾ slot
FB: T75.00, 70-73 mph.
CB: 58-62 mph.
CH: 59-62 mph. 

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
NE Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2025
Physical - Athlete
173.5
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Central Region Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 2"
Ht
168.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Nebraska State Games
May 19, 2024
Physical - Athlete
6' 2"
Ht
160.9
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)