@Ty_sowards20 24
Hand Speed (max)
1/28/23
CLASS OF 2026
OF
RHP
Tyler
Sowards
Hardin Valley Academy (HS) • TN
5' 7" • 147LBS
R/R • 18yr
Travel Team: BC Athletics 2026 Orr
5' 7" • 147LBS
R/R • 18yr
Travel Team: BC Athletics 2026 Orr
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Best Of Stats
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
1/28/23
15.4
Rot. Acc (max)
1/28/23
-
Hard Hit %
88.8
Exit Velocity (max)
9/22/23
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
9/22/23
322
Distance (max)
9/22/23
50
Sweet Spot %
9/22/23
7.26
60-yd
9/22/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
16.9
Run speed (max)
9/22/23
74
INF Velo
9/22/23
79
OF Velo
9/22/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
76.3
Velocity (max)
9/22/23
74.3 - 75.8
Velo Range
9/22/23
1910
Spin Rate (avg)
9/22/23
Changeup
68.8 - 70
Velo Range
9/22/23
1380
Spin Rate (avg)
9/22/23
Curveball
64 - 65
Velo Range
9/22/23
1641
Spin Rate (avg)
9/22/23
Positional Tools
2023
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.8
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
322
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
170
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.826
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.
PBR Scout Day: BC Athletics
Sep 22, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
88.8
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
193
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
East Tennessee Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
80.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
161
Distance (avg)
281
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
24.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.7
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
66.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.6
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.
East Tennessee Preseason ID
Jan 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
24.0
Hand Speed (max)
22.7
Hand Speed (avg)
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
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).
1910
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.
25.5
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).
64.3
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).
1641
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).
69.4
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).
1380
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).
PBR Scout Day: BC Athletics
Sep 22, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.3
Velocity (max)
74.3 - 75.8
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,955
Spin Rate (max)
1,910
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
64.9
Velocity (max)
63.9 - 64.7
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,767
Spin Rate (max)
1,641
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
70.0
Velocity (max)
68.8 - 70.0
Velo Range
66.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,397
Spin Rate (max)
1,380
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
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Game Performance
2023
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.26
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
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Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-6, 136-pounds. Lean, small build w/ athleticism and room to add mass to the frame.
Hits: RHH. Narrow, slightly open stance w/ low hand set. Length in hand load and moderate, coil leg kick. Generates average bat speed w/ uphill plane into two handed finish. Middle and pull side approach w/ line drives and power to project.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 80.3 MPH. 281' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-76 mph. Long arm action w/ soft stab, up to H 3/4 slot and fair arm strength.
Defense: Aggressive through the ball, late glove presentation, but fair hands. Big crow hop and glove pat transfer. Moves well laterally.