Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2023

RHP

Alexander
Griess

Concordia University (NE)
Ankeny (HS) • IA
6' 5" • 217LBS
R/R • 20yr 1mo
Travel Team: Stix

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Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

83
Velocity (max)
9/01/22
81 - 83
Velo Range
9/01/22
2038
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/22

Changeup

73 - 75
Velo Range
9/01/22
1923
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/22

Curveball

68 - 71.9
Velo Range
3/06/22
1891
Spin Rate (avg)
8/07/22

Slider

70.6 - 70.6
Velo Range
3/06/22
2023
Spin Rate (avg)
3/06/22
Power
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
9/01/22
88.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/07/22
357
Distance (max)
3/06/22
43
Sweet Spot %
3/06/22
Hitting
24.4
Hand Speed (max)
3/06/22
74.6
Bat Speed (max)
3/06/22
22.5
Rot. Acc (max)
3/06/22
67
Hard Hit %
8/07/22
Run
7.55
60
9/01/22
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
78
INF Velo
8/01/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
60 Yard Dash
7.55
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
12.5
60 Yard Dash
7.82
Infield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
11.6
60 Yard Dash
7.75
Infield Velocity
73.0
Power / Speed Score
11.2
PBR IA Top Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 7, 2022
Position
7.62
60-yard
69
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Position
7.69
60-yard
77
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR IA Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 & 2024 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 1, 2021
Position
7.82
60-yard
78
INF Velo
85
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 8, 2020
Position
7.75
60-yard
73
INF Velo
87
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
94.7
Exit Velocity Avg
79.7
Distance Max
357
Distance Avg
163
Launch Angle Avg
22.3
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
90.8
Exit Velocity Avg
87.1
Distance Max
183
Distance Avg
65
Launch Angle Avg
0.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR IA Scout Day- IA Sticks (2023 & 2024 Grads)
Sep 1, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
94.7
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
161
Distance (avg)
310
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR IA Top Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 7, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
90.9
Exit Velocity (max)
88.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
62
Distance (avg)
103
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Ground Ball %
PBR IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
92.4
Exit Velocity (max)
73.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
207
Distance (avg)
357
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR IA Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 & 2024 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 1, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
87.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
65
Distance (avg)
183
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
24.4
Hand Speed Avg
22.6
Bat Speed Max
74.6
Bat Speed Avg
70.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
24.2
Hand Speed Avg
23.4
Bat Speed Max
72.0
Bat Speed Avg
69.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
PBR IA Top Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 7, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.7
Hand Speed (max)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
74.4
Bat Speed (max)
71.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Blast - Hitting
24.4
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
74.6
Bat Speed (max)
70.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR IA Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 & 2024 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 1, 2021
Blast - Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
72.0
Bat Speed (max)
69.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
80.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1988
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.8
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1804
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1741
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.6
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2023
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1723
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1768
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1479
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
PBR IA Top Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 7, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
81.2
Velocity (max)
78.4 - 80.5
Velo Range
77.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,135
Spin Rate (max)
2,038
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.8
Velocity (max)
67.2 - 70.2
Velo Range
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,110
Spin Rate (max)
1,891
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.4
Velocity (max)
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,923
Spin Rate (max)
1,923
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 6, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
82.5
Velocity (max)
81.2 - 82.3
Velo Range
80.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,957
Spin Rate (max)
1,896
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
72.0
Velocity (max)
68.0 - 71.9
Velo Range
68.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,991
Spin Rate (max)
1,695
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
70.6
Velocity (max)
70.6 - 70.6
Velo Range
68.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,046
Spin Rate (max)
2,023
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.6
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 73.3
Velo Range
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,858
Spin Rate (max)
1,704
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
PBR IA Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 & 2024 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 1, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
80.6
Velocity (max)
77.3 - 79.9
Velo Range
78.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,831
Spin Rate (max)
1,723
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.1
Velocity (max)
63.1 - 67.1
Velo Range
64.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,820
Spin Rate (max)
1,768
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.5
Velocity (max)
65.5 - 71.8
Velo Range
67.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,562
Spin Rate (max)
1,479
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2022
2021
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
PBR IA Top Prospect Games- 2023 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 7, 2022
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
PBR IA Underclass Prospect Games- 2023 & 2024 Grads (Invite Only)
Aug 1, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
82.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.0
PBR IA Scout Day- IA Sticks (2023 & 2024 Grads)
Sep 1, 2022
Pitching
83
Max FB
81 - 83
FB
67 - 68
CB
73 - 75
CH
IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 8, 2020
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
63 - 66
CB
69 - 71
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

Pitch Ai

2022
Arm Speed
Arm Slot
Knee Extension Velo
Deception
Hip-Shoulder Separation
PBR IA Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Mar 6, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)

Notes

Comments

8/07/22

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-5, 217-pounds.
Hit: Wider base, longer limbs create timing issues to contact, has leverage and strength in swing, inconsistent contact during bp.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 88.8 mph. 103’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 69.00 mph.
Defense: Late glove presentation, sure hands to field, solid receiver around bag on throws.
Run: 7.62 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Small rocker into short balance point, stiff legs in landing, upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Longer clean arm path from OT slot.
FB: T81.2, 78-81 mph. T2135, 2038 average rpm. Flat plane, commanded to glove side, slight running action.
CB: 67-70 mph. T2110, 1891 average rpm. 11/5 shape with larger gradual break.
CH: 72-72 mph. T1923, 1923 average rpm. Good arm speed, deceptive, occasional fading action.

3/06/22

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-5, 217-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slight open start, strides square, flat swing plane, solid present strength and long levers create pop occasionally, line drive and fly ball contact.
Power: 92.4 max exit velocity, averaged 73.9 mph. 357’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph.
Defense: Solid athlete around bag, usable hands, fields routine, has ability to receive at base.
Run: 7.69 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Full turn into stiff front leg balance point, lands upright and slightly across body.
Arm Action: RH. Short path, OT slot past ear.
FB: T82.5, 81.2-82.3 mph. T1957, 1896 average rpm. Easy out of hand; downhill plane.
SL: 70.6-70.6 mph. T2046, 2023 average rpm. Firm with sharp break.
CH: 70.4-73.3 mph. T1857, 1703 average rpm. Good deception with quality movement.

8/01/21

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-5, 217-pounds.
Defense: INF - 78.00 mph. Sure hands and shows ability to cover ground, sound receiver around bag.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, stiffer legs in swing, rotational path through zone, pull approach, spray contact off barrel.
Power: 85.00 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.82 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Short rocker into low leg hanging balance point, works slightly across body, lacks lower half power dragging back leg through.
Arm Action: RH. Clean compact arm action from OT slot.
FB: T80.00, 73-80 mph. Cutting action to plate for strikes.
CB: 62-67 mph. Slower 11/5 break.
CH: 69-72 mph.  Circle changeup, stalls out well at plate creating weak contact.

3/08/20

Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-5, 190-pounds.
Delivery: Short rocker into tuck and turn, lands slightly across body, stiffer legs, throws mostly with upper half.
Arm Action: RH. High ¾ slot, compact arm action, relatively clean out front.
FB: T81, 78-80 mph. Slight downhill plane with varying action to plate.
CB: 63-66 mph. Rolling 12/6 break with loose spin.
CH: 69-71 mph. Stiffer release with cut action. 

Hit: RHH. Tall narrow stance, leg kick trigger, falls back at contact, long levers, spray contact. 
Power: 87 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph.
Defense: Sure hands, short arm action, fields enough for position.
Run: 7.75 runner in the 60.

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