@sam_lo10 
86
Velocity (max)
6/23/25
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
Sammy
LoParo
Saint Ignatius (HS) • OH
6' 2" • 155LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: T3 Warhawks 18u
6' 2" • 155LBS
R/R • 17yr 4mo
Travel Team: T3 Warhawks 18u
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
84 - 85
Velo Range
1/19/25
2166
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24
Changeup
75.2 - 77.2
Velo Range
1/19/25
1579
Spin Rate (avg)
2/11/24
Curveball
78 - 79
Velo Range
1/19/25
2133
Spin Rate (avg)
1/19/25
Slider
75 - 77
Velo Range
6/23/25
2041
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/25
Positional Tools
Hitting
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Pitching
2025
2024
2023
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.9
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).
1934
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.
23.0
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).
78.2
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).
2133
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).
76.1
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).
1483
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).
75.9
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).
2041
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).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.8
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).
2166
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.
27.5
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).
71.2
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).
2072
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).
75.6
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).
1579
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).
71.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.3
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).
1824
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.
25.6
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).
62.8
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).
1702
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).
66.8
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).
1390
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).
2025 Ohio Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 23, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.6
Velocity (max)
82.7 - 84.8
Velo Range
82.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,134
Spin Rate (max)
1,871
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
77.7
Velocity (max)
75.1 - 76.8
Velo Range
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,221
Spin Rate (max)
2,041
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2025 Northern Ohio Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 19, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.3
Velocity (max)
83.7 - 84.9
Velo Range
83.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,196
Spin Rate (max)
2,092
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
79.2
Velocity (max)
77.8 - 78.9
Velo Range
76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,245
Spin Rate (max)
2,133
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
77.2
Velocity (max)
75.2 - 77.2
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,533
Spin Rate (max)
1,483
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2024 Northern Ohio Preseason ID
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
79.6
Velocity (max)
78.0 - 79.6
Velo Range
78.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,214
Spin Rate (max)
2,166
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
74.1
Velocity (max)
69.7 - 73.2
Velo Range
70.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,149
Spin Rate (max)
2,072
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
76.5
Velocity (max)
74.9 - 76.3
Velo Range
75.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,629
Spin Rate (max)
1,579
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Scout Day: T3 Warhawks 2/4-2/5
Feb 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
71.8
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 71.7
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,829
Spin Rate (max)
1,824
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
63.6
Velocity (max)
62.0 - 63.5
Velo Range
60.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,767
Spin Rate (max)
1,702
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
67.8
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 67.6
Velo Range
64.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,429
Spin Rate (max)
1,390
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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2025
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.3
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
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2025 Northern Ohio Preseason All-State - Top Statistical Performers - Jan 22, 2025
- 2024 Northern Ohio Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Feb 12, 2024
- 2024 Northern Ohio Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 12, 2024
- Results From 2024 Northern Ohio Preseason ID - Feb 12, 2024
- 2023 Scout Day: T3 Warhawks - Quick Hits - Feb 9, 2023
- Results From 2023 Scout Day: T3 Warhawks - Feb 6, 2023
- 2023 T3 Warhawks Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Feb 6, 2023
- 2023 T3 Warhawks Advanced Metrics: Hitting/Speed Leaderboard - Feb 6, 2023
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 155-pounds. 6-2/155 with lean build, room to fill. FB 83–85 (T86) with ~2100 RPM spin, showing life. Breaking ball at 75–77 with tilt. Arm works clean, body suggests more velocity to come.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. T2134, 1871 average rpm.
SL: 75-77 mph. T2221, 2041 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 155-pounds. 6-2/155 with lean build, room to fill. FB 83–85 (T86) with ~2100 RPM spin, showing life. Breaking ball at 75–77 with tilt. Arm works clean, body suggests more velocity to come.
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Wiry high waisted frame with long leverage points
Delivery: Good tempo out of the windup, good seperation
Arm Action: RH. violent repetitive action, arm unravels out of a 3/4 slot
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Spun with some success, shows some carry T2196, 2092 average rpm.
CB: 78-79 mph. 12/6 shape, played to some late bite T2245, 2133 average rpm.
CH: 75-77 mph. tunneled well with FB, good arm speed, consistent drop in to a RHH T1533, 1483 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Wiry high waisted frame with long leverage points
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.
Sam LoParo: RHP/2B, (2026) Saint Ignatius, OH. 5-foot-11, 125-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed, also used a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed athletic balance point and downhill shoulders. Lands soft with an athletic finish. Shows slight running action. (Max spin 1829; Avg 1823). Showed a 11/5 curveball with some sweeping action. (Max spin 1767; Avg 1702).