App State Baseball Player Development

𝓙𝓸𝓻𝓭𝓪𝓷 𝓕𝓲𝓼𝓱𝓮𝓻

ERA ⬇️ by 2.35

𝟮𝟲’ 𝗡𝗖𝗔𝗔 𝗗𝟭 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀
BAA: .197 98th
SLG: .258 96th
BB%: 5.9% 93rd
BABIP: .267 90th

𝗪𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺🏋️
CMJ Jump Height ⬆️ 11.3%
Peak Power/BM ⬆️ 6%
Peak Power ⬆️ 8.4%
Peak Vertical Force net of BW ⬆️ 30%

𝓙𝓪𝓴𝓮 𝓑𝓮𝓪𝓽𝔂

𝟮𝟱’➡️𝟮𝟲’
ERA ⬇️ by 2.33
BAA ⬇️ by .086

𝗪𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺🏋️
CMJ Jump Height ⬆️
10.2% to 59.4 cm
CMJ Peak Power ⬆️
13.44% to 6178 N
CMJ Peak Power/BM ⬆️
5.17% to 75.2 N/kg
IMTP Peak Vertical Force net of BW ⬆️
25.45% to 2992 N

𝓙𝓪𝓴𝓮 𝓜𝓾𝓶𝓶𝓪𝓾

2025 ➡️ 2026

Bat Speed: 63.77 ➡️66.35
Swing%: 38.4%➡️46.4%
Whiff%: 31.5%➡️24.6%

Ball in Play
>10°: 48.8%➡️46.2%
10°-30°: 24.4%➡️33.3%

𝓡𝓮𝔂𝓷 𝓦𝓪𝓽𝓼𝓸𝓷

2025 ➡️ 2026
IP 📈 by 12.2
ERA 📉 by 0.85
BAA 📉 by .048

Weight Room💪
IMTP Peak Vertical Force
2308 ➡️ 3176
CMJ Peak Power/BM
61 ➡️ 66.1
CMJ Jump Height
42.6 ➡️ 48.3

26’ D1 Percentile Rankings
Heater Spin: 91st
Heater Ride: 89th
per 6-4-3 Charts, LLC

A year-over-year transformation 📈

𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐒
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 ➡️ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

⬆️ 2.07 MPH Bat Speed
⬇️ 5.6% Swing Rate
⬇️ 8.1% Whiff Rate
⬇️ 7.9% Chase Rate
⬇️ 24.5% BIP >10° Angle
⬆️ 18.1% in balls hit 10°–30°

Smarter swings. Better contact. More production!

𝐁𝐘 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒📈

Three Mountaineers took major steps forward from 2025 to 2026, raising their OPS and helping fuel the offense throughout the season.

The Mountaineers finished with a program-best 3rd place in the Sun Belt Conference.

Check out App State Baseball’s offensive rankings in the SBC during the 2026 season!

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒

What a year by the Mountaineers pitching staff! See where they ranked nationally in each category📈

Congratulations to Drew DuPont who reached the 21 mph milestone last night!

This milestone is completed by reaching 21 mph on 3 separate occasions per Kinexon Sports