86.4
Velocity (max)
1/11/26
CLASS OF 2027
LHP
Ashton
Elder
Byron Nelson (HS) • TX
6' 4" • 235LBS
L/L • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: Stix Scout 2027
6' 4" • 235LBSL/L • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: Stix Scout 2027
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
84 - 86
Velo Range
1/11/26
2014
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/25
Changeup
76 - 77
Velo Range
6/24/25
1655
Spin Rate (avg)
1/11/26
Curveball
69 - 70
Velo Range
6/24/25
1911
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/25
Slider
74 - 74
Velo Range
6/24/25
1878
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/25
Positional Tools
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2026
2025
2024
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.1
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).
1966
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.
23.1
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).
69.3
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).
1898
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).
74.8
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).
1655
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).
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).
81.9
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).
1895
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.
23.1
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).
69.2
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).
1861
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).
75.1
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).
1511
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).
73.8
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).
1878
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).
82.0
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).
1862
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.
23.6
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).
67.6
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).
1810
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).
71.8
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).
1432
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).
68.4
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).
1791
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).
North Texas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 11, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
86.4
Velocity (max)
84.5 - 85.8
Velo Range
83.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,080
Spin Rate (max)
1,966
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
69.6
Velocity (max)
68.9 - 69.6
Velo Range
67.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,940
Spin Rate (max)
1,898
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
75.7
Velocity (max)
74.0 - 75.6
Velo Range
73.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,756
Spin Rate (max)
1,655
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Texas State Games: Upperclass (2026's & 2027's)
Sep 19, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
82.9
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 81.6
Velo Range
81.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,965
Spin Rate (max)
1,810
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
69.3
Velocity (max)
67.8 - 69.3
Velo Range
68.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,824
Spin Rate (max)
1,794
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
73.9
Velocity (max)
72.9 - 73.8
Velo Range
74.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,613
Spin Rate (max)
1,486
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2025 Future Games Tryouts: Austin (Invite-Only)
Jun 24, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
85.6
Velocity (max)
82.9 - 85.1
Velo Range
85.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,235
Spin Rate (max)
2,014
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
70.0
Velocity (max)
69.3 - 70.0
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,034
Spin Rate (max)
1,911
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
73.8
Velocity (max)
73.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,878
Spin Rate (max)
1,878
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.9
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 76.7
Velo Range
78.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,701
Spin Rate (max)
1,530
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Texas State Games: Underclass (2027's & 2028's)
Nov 2, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
82.0
Velocity (max)
77.7 - 80.0
Velo Range
79.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,103
Spin Rate (max)
1,862
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
67.6
Velocity (max)
67.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,810
Spin Rate (max)
1,810
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
69.5
Velocity (max)
67.3 - 69.5
Velo Range
67.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,880
Spin Rate (max)
1,791
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
73.5
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 73.3
Velo Range
72.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,479
Spin Rate (max)
1,432
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
2026
2025
2024
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)
85.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Changeup
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
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)
82.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
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Notes
News
- North Texas Preseason All-State: Pitcher Analysis - Feb 5, 2026
- North Texas Preseason All-State: 2026/2027 Quick Hits - Jan 14, 2026
- North Texas Preseason All-State: Preview - Jan 9, 2026
- Texas State Games Upperclass: Pitcher Analysis - Oct 23, 2025
- 2025 Future Games Tryout Austin: Pitcher Data Dive - Jun 30, 2025
- TX HS Uncommitted Scout Blog: Week 4 - Mar 19, 2025
- TX HS Uncommitted Scout Blog: Week 2 - Mar 5, 2025
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Ashton Elder, Byron Nelson (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP LHS will add strength. Solid delivery, repeats. Arm works, shows arm speed now, arm speed will firm. FB will have ability to pitch up/down, slight arm side tail. Feel for secondary present. CB shows depth, quality action and feel for pitch. Change has tail/sink to both sides of plate with deception. Both secondary have a chance to get swing and miss. Looking for increased arm speed to increase velocity. Solid stuff, watch progress.
Body: 6-4, 235-pounds. Solid build/frame to add strength, width to shoulders and back. Thickness to lower showing strength.
Delivery: Knee lift with inward turn of hip and shoulder. Stride leg lands online, gets over front leg with chest. Solid finish.
Arm Action: LH. Full circle, works well. Shows arm speed, will continue to improve arm speed with added strength and physical maturity.
FB: T86, 84-86 mph. FB shows some carry up in zone. Slight arm side tail. Solid down plane. Will have ability to pitch up/down. FB velocity will firm. T2080, 1966 average rpm.
CB: 69-70 mph. Action present, solid feel for CB, late depth. Pitch will firm with added velocity. Will get some swing and miss. T1940, 1898 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. Good pitch, tail/sink action with deception present. Will continue to develop this pitch. Abv avg HS change. T1756, 1655 average rpm.
Ashton Elder, Byron Nelson (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP LHP: Solid build/frame with a compact arm path and H3/4 slot. Simple/repeatable delivery from the stretch. Avg arm speed present with ability to add with throwing program in future. Four seam FB sat 79-82 and T83. CB sat 68-69 and CH sat 73-74. Opportunities to create more movement to FB and CB. Possibilities to throw a cutter in the future.
Body: 6-3, 235-pounds. Solid build/frame with thickness to body. Ability to add strength in future.
Delivery: Works from stretch with slightly closed stance. Med/high leg lift and a drop and drive approach down the mound. Finishes into front side.
Arm Action: LH. Compact arm path with H3/4 slot. Avg arm speed.
FB: T83, 79-82 mph. Shows strike command. Ability to add movement. T1965, 1810 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. Abililty create more depth and sweep with adjustments. T1824, 1794 average rpm.
CH: 73-74 mph. Shows FB arm speed. Has some arm side fade. T1613, 1486 average rpm.
Ashton Elder, Byron Nelson (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP LHS..does a nice job of throwing strikes. Solid delivery, arm works, expect velocity to increase. FB has quality tail/sink action. Shows feel for slider with ability to vary action. Feel for change with deception present. Nice mix,
Body: 6-2, 167-pounds. Solid build showing thickness and some strength to lower. Will have solid build in future.
Delivery: Stretch only. Some drop and drive attributes to delivery. 3rd base side start, slight cross step delivery, creates slight angle. Nice job of getting over front side, solid direction to finish. Glove hand works well.
Arm Action: LH. Full circle, works well, crossbody finish. LTQ slot.
FB: T82, 78-80 mph. FB shows arm side tail/sink. Stike thrower with FB, upside to velocity. T2103, 1862 average rpm.
CB: 68-68 mph. Slider..miss identified. T1810, 1810 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Shows feel for pitch. Varies action. Upside to slider. T1880, 1791 average rpm.
CH: 70-73 mph. Change with deception present, tail/sink present. Quality pitch. T1479, 1432 average rpm.
Ashton Elder, Byron Nelson (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP LHS..does a nice job of throwing strikes. Solid delivery, arm works, expect velocity to increase. FB has quality tail/sink action. Shows feel for slider with ability to vary action. Feel for change with deception present. Nice mix,
Body: 6-2, 167-pounds. Solid build showing thickness and some strength to lower. Will have solid build in future.
Hit: LHH
Arm: LH.