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Uncommitted Spotlight- Ben DeTaeye, LHP/OF, WDM Valley

October 11, 2018
Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa


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Ben DeTaeye

Class of 2019 / LHP

Rankings  StateRank: 41 / POS: 9

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2019
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: WDM Valley
    State: IA
  • Summer Team: Iowa Sticks
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 175lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
87
Max FB
(09/25/20)
85 - 87
FB
(09/25/20)
73 - 76
CB
76 - 77
CH
(09/25/20)
74 - 77
SL
(09/25/20)
70 - 73
SPL
Pitching
Max FB
87
FB
85 - 87
CH
76 - 77
SL
74 - 77
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Position
7.22
60-yard
89
OF Velo
86
Exit Velo
(09/25/20)
4.51
H-1st
Power Speed Score
(09/25/20)
Position
60-yard
7.32
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
86
Power Speed Score
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Trackman - Fastball
86.1
Velocity (max)
(09/25/20)
85.2 - 86.0
Velo Range
(09/25/20)
86.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/25/20)
2305
Spin Rate (max)
(09/25/20)
2256
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/25/20)
IVB (max)
(09/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(09/25/20)
HM (max)
(09/25/20)
HM (avg)
(09/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(09/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
86.1
Velo Range
85.2 - 86
Eff Velocity (avg)
86
Spin Rate (max)
2305
Spin Rate (avg)
2256
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
View Event
Trackman - Slider
77.5
Velocity (max)
(09/25/20)
73.1 - 76.4
Velo Range
(09/25/20)
75.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/25/20)
1980
Spin Rate (max)
(09/25/20)
1787
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/25/20)
IVB (max)
(09/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(09/25/20)
HM (max)
(09/25/20)
HM (avg)
(09/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(09/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(09/25/20)
Zone %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
77.5
Velo Range
73.1 - 76.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.3
Spin Rate (max)
1980
Spin Rate (avg)
1787
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - ChangeUp
76.7
Velocity (max)
(09/25/20)
75.5 - 76.7
Velo Range
(09/25/20)
77.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/25/20)
909
Spin Rate (max)
(09/25/20)
796
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/25/20)
IVB (max)
(09/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(09/25/20)
HM (max)
(09/25/20)
HM (avg)
(09/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(09/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(09/25/20)
Zone %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
76.7
Velo Range
75.5 - 76.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.1
Spin Rate (max)
909
Spin Rate (avg)
796
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Hitting
100.4
Exit Velocity (max)
(09/25/20)
90.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
(09/25/20)
226
Distance (avg)
(09/25/20)
360
Distance (max)
(09/25/20)
Hard Hit %
(09/25/20)
Sweet Spot %
(09/25/20)
Line Drive %
(09/25/20)
Fly Ball %
(09/25/20)
Ground Ball %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
100.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
90.7
Distance (avg)
226
Distance (max)
360
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
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Blast - Hitting
25.1
Hand Speed (max)
(09/25/20)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
(09/25/20)
76.3
Bat Speed (max)
(09/25/20)
72.5
Bat Speed (avg)
(09/25/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(09/25/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(09/25/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/25/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/25/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.1
Hand Speed (avg)
23.5
Bat Speed (max)
76.3
Bat Speed (avg)
72.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
View Event

Videos

Pitching (3/4/18)

 

PBR: What schools have expressed interest in you?
DETAEYE: Central College, Upper Iowa University, Morningside College, DMACC, and others.

PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future?
DETAEYE: I visited Central and have a scheduled visit for Upper Iowa. I am looking at planning some others.

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school?
DETAEYE: A good baseball development program, nice campus, friendly student life and a strong education. 

PBR: What were some of your highlights during your junior year?
DETAEYE: Being able to play every day with some really great guys. I was able to pitch as well as play the outfield on a daily basis. And definitely pitching in the State Semifinal Game and be able to be the person that gave my team a chance to advance to the Championship.

PBR: What are your goals for this year?
DETAEYE: My goal is to have a great season and help our team reach the State Tournament.

PBR: Do you play any other sports?
DETAEYE: Baseball is my only sport. I put my time and effort into baseball and academics. 

PBR: What is your ACT and GPA?
DETAEYE: I have a 27 ACT and a 3.6 GPA.