@bsimpson435 21.5
Hand Speed (max)
1/26/25
CLASS OF 2027
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Brayden
Simpson
Broome (HS) • SC
5' 9" • 166.2LBS
L/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Palmetto Blacksmiths
5' 9" • 166.2LBSL/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Palmetto Blacksmiths
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
1/26/25
21.7
Rot. Acc (max)
2/08/26
13
Hard Hit %
6/02/24
92.2
Exit Velocity (max)
5/24/25
82.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/24/25
355
Distance (max)
5/24/25
80
Sweet Spot %
5/24/25
6.54
60-yd
6/02/24
3.60
30-yd
5/24/25
1.53
10-yd
5/24/25
20.8
Run speed (max)
5/24/25
84
INF Velo
5/24/25
80
OF Velo
6/02/24
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C Velo
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Positional Tools
2026
2025
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.54
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
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.
13.9
Hitting
2026
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
277
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
109
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
4.7947
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).
92.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
355
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
196
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.8591
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).
90.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
255
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
124
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
9.5337
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.
Preseason All-State: North (Invite Only)
Feb 8, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
89.6
Exit Velocity (max)
75.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
109
Distance (avg)
277
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
2025 Prep Baseball Scout Day: Palmetto Blacksmiths
May 24, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
92.2
Exit Velocity (max)
82.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
228
Distance (avg)
355
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: North (Invite-Only)
Jan 26, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
90.9
Exit Velocity (max)
81.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
304
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2024 Prep Baseball Scout Day: South Charlotte Panthers
Jun 2, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
81.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
124
Distance (avg)
255
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
65.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.2
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.
21.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.5
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.5
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.
Preseason All-State: North (Invite Only)
Feb 8, 2026
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
65.9
Bat Speed (max)
63.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: North (Invite-Only)
Jan 26, 2025
Blast - Hitting
21.5
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.54
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.66
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.65
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.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.53
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.55
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.
Preseason All-State: North (Invite Only)
Feb 8, 2026
Vald
1.54
10-yd
3.66
30-yd
6.65
60-yd
20.5
Run speed (max)
0.96
RSI (max)
26.1
Jump Height (max)
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.
59.82
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Preseason All-State North 2026: Trackman Hitting Leaders - Feb 16, 2026
- Preseason All-State North 2026: Data Dive - Feb 11, 2026
- South Carolina Class of 2027 Top 10 Uncommitted: Outfielders - Sep 29, 2025
- 2025 Prep Baseball Scout Day: Palmetto Blacksmiths: Trackman Hitting Leaders - May 29, 2025
- 2025 Prep Baseball Scout Day: Palmetto Blacksmiths: Data Dive - May 28, 2025
- Preseason All-State North 2025: Superlatives - Position Players - Feb 14, 2025
- Preseason All-State North 2025: Athletic Testing Metrics - Feb 12, 2025
- Preseason All-State North 2025: Quick Hitters Underclass Hitters - Feb 10, 2025
- Preseason All-State North 2025: Blast Motion Leaders - Feb 4, 2025
- Preseason All-State North 2025: Data Dive - Jan 29, 2025
- Summer Recap: Scout Day Fastest Runners - Sep 23, 2024
- South Carolina Rankings: 2027 Class New Comers - Sep 13, 2024
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Physical
2026
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.
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.