Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

OF

Matthew
Tafuri

Delbarton (HS) • NJ
5' 11" • 185LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Ghost National '26
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Swift
VALD
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
2/23/25
77
Bat Speed (max)
3/10/24
23.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/23/25
50
Hard Hit %
3/10/24
Power
95.2
Exit Velocity (max)
3/10/24
87.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/10/24
356
Distance (max)
3/10/24
67
Sweet Spot %
3/10/24
Run
6.78
60-yd
7/24/24
3.77
30-yd
7/24/24
1.61
10-yd
7/24/24
20.4
Run speed (max)
7/24/24
Defense
-
INF Velo
95
OF Velo
2/23/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
2024
Outfield Velocity
95.0
60 Yard Dash
6.78
Outfield Velocity
95.0
Power / Speed Score
14.0

Hitting

2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
91.9
Exit Velocity Avg
81.1
Distance Max
353
Distance Avg
233
Launch Angle Avg
32.8955
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
95.2
Exit Velocity Avg
82.2
Distance Max
356
Distance Avg
213
Launch Angle Avg
25.556
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2025 NJ Preseason All-State: Upperclass (2025-2026s)
Feb 23, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
233
Distance (avg)
353
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.7
Exit Velocity (max)
80.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
215
Distance (avg)
327
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 NJ Top Prospect Games (Session II)
Jun 22, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
91.0
Exit Velocity (max)
79.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
164
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (2026-2027s)
Mar 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.2
Exit Velocity (max)
87.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
268
Distance (avg)
356
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
24.5
Hand Speed Avg
22.5
Bat Speed Max
74.8
Bat Speed Avg
70.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.9
Hand Speed Avg
21.0
Bat Speed Max
77.0
Bat Speed Avg
68.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
2025 NJ Preseason All-State: Upperclass (2025-2026s)
Feb 23, 2025
Blast - Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.5
Hand Speed (avg)
74.8
Bat Speed (max)
70.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.5
Bat Speed (max)
64.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 NJ Top Prospect Games (Session II)
Jun 22, 2024
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.2
Bat Speed (max)
67.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2024 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (2026-2027s)
Mar 10, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
77.0
Bat Speed (max)
74.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2024
10 Yard Dash
1.60
30 Yard Dash
3.77
60 Yard Dash
6.78
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Swift
1.61
10-yd
3.77
30-yd
6.78
60-yd
20.4
Run speed (max)
1.95
RSI (max)
30.0
Jump Height (max)
2024 NJ Preseason All State: Underclass (2026-2027s)
Mar 10, 2024
Swift
1.66
10-yd
3.91
30-yd
7.11
60-yd
19.2
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.84
30 Yard Dash
4.01
60 Yard Dash
7.11
Top Speed (MPH)
2025 NJ Preseason All-State: Upperclass (2025-2026s)
Feb 23, 2025
Vald
1.84
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.11
60-yd
19.8
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

2025
2024
Edge Score
81.17
Edge Score
67.74

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/22/24
Matthew Tafuri, Delbarton (NJ), 2026
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. Strong, athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Wide/athletic setup, weight slightly on the backside. Stays coiled on the backside, efficient/explosive lower half. Showed natural feel for the barrel, consistent line drives throughout his round. 67.7 mph bat speed with 17 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 79.3 mph. 317' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-88 mph. Strong arm, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Controlled in his approach, works to build momentum through it.
ATH: 6.84 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 64.92 Edge Score
3/10/24
Matthew Tafuri, Delbarton (NJ), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. Strong and athletic.
Hit: RHH. Wider setup, bend in the knees. Hands locked in place. Swings with controlled aggression, clears the hips. Powerful lower half, easy gap-to-gap. 74.9 mph bat speed with 19 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 87.6 mph. 356' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-95 mph. One of the top OF velos of the event. Long and clean AA.
Defense: Aggressive through the ball, does not break his momentum.
ATH: 7.11 runner in the 60. 1.66 and 3.91 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
2025 NJ Preseason All-State: Upperclass (2025-2026s)
Feb 23, 2025
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 8"
Ht
174.8
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
FG Workout MA/CT/NJ
Jul 23, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 8"
Ht
174.8
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)