@LukeFranks27 24.7
Hand Speed (max)
1/27/24
CLASS OF 2027
C
3B
Luke
Franks
Broken Arrow (HS) • OK
6' 1" • 188.9LBS
R/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: Sandlot Tulsa
6' 1" • 188.9LBSR/R • 16yr 9mo
Travel Team: Sandlot Tulsa
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
6/11/24
23.8
Rot. Acc (max)
1/27/24
67
Hard Hit %
6/11/24
99
Exit Velocity (max)
2/09/25
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/11/24
337
Distance (max)
6/11/24
83
Sweet Spot %
6/11/24
6.98
60-yd
2/09/25
3.97
30-yd
6/11/24
1.71
10-yd
6/11/24
18.9
Run speed (max)
6/11/24
86
INF Velo
5/19/24
-
OF Velo
79
C Velo
2/09/25
1.85 - 1.88
Pop Time
2/09/25
Positional Tools
2025
2024
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.85 - 1.88
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.13
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.20
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
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
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.
13.3
Hitting
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
99.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
319
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
187
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
9.8897
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).
94.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
337
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
236
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
23.7313
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.
Oklahoma Preseason All-State
Feb 9, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
99.0
Exit Velocity (max)
89.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
187
Distance (avg)
319
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Underclass
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
297
Distance (avg)
337
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Tulsa Sandlot Scout Day
May 19, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
89.9
Exit Velocity (max)
83.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
238
Distance (avg)
317
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OKC Preseason ID
Jan 27, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
92.8
Exit Velocity (max)
79.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
199
Distance (avg)
321
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2025
2024
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.3
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
70.0
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
72.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.9
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.
Oklahoma Preseason All-State
Feb 9, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games: Underclass
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
22.3
Hand Speed (avg)
72.1
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
OKC Preseason ID
Jan 27, 2024
Blast - Hitting
24.7
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
65.7
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
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.
3.96
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.21
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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.
2025
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.98
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
2025
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
73.09
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Oklahoma Class of 2027 Rankings Update: Winter Edition - Apr 8, 2025
- Oklahoma Preseason All-State: Hitter's Quick Hits - Feb 25, 2025
- Oklahoma Class of 2027 Rankings Update: Fall Edition - Dec 11, 2024
- Prep Baseball Oklahoma Best of 2024: Top Catcher Velocity - Dec 5, 2024
- Prep Baseball Oklahoma Best of 2024: Top Infield Velocity - Nov 26, 2024
- OK 2027 Rankings Update: Summer Edition - Sep 11, 2024
- Oklahoma Top Prospect Games (Underclass): Quick Hits - Jun 17, 2024
- OKC Preseason ID: Quick Hits - Jan 29, 2024
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Physical
2025
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.
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: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 189-pounds. Long athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Upright open setup with a wide base, weight centered, and active hands. Uses a short leg lift trigger working back to even. Long flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, present power. 70 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 89.5 mph. 319' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-79 mph. 1.85-1.88
Defense: Polished actions defensively.
ATH: 6.98 runner in the 60. 23.00 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.09 Edge Score
Luke Franks, Lincoln Christian (OK), 2027
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. lean
Hit: RHH. starts with weight shifted towards front half of body, chin above front shoulder, hands up near head, feet past shoulder width, front foot open some rhythmic hand movement pre pitch for timing, front foot lifts, moves back, then back to where it began for leg stride. Hands move back for load, then down to meet the pitch, shoulders rotate to generate power, weight stays off of back side throughout the swing 70 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 90.1 mph. 337' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-76 mph. INF-80 mph. as catcher transfer is made in front of chest, hand stays near back of helmet before overhand downhill release. As infielder ball is also released from close to arm side ear.
Defense: 2.00-2.13 pop times. as catcher feet work towards second base to generate momentum, front arm is used to pull down creating a downhill throwing motion, after throw body falls off to glove side. glove moves freely around strike zone to present pitches confidently. as infielder hands and feet work well together to remain on time and release the ball towards first base quickly
ATH: 7.21 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. physical
Hit: RHH. starts with slightly closed feet, upper body bent at waist, hands level with ears, weight centered, back knee bent. Pre pitch rhythm in hands to start load mostly barrels, contact oriented, short to contact long through zone 66.5 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 73.2 mph. 293' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph. moderate arm stroke, over the top slot
Defense: developing actions
ATH: 7.50 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.