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Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout
Karson Grout

CLASS OF 2024

3B
SS

Karson
Grout

Iowa
Mid-Prairie (HS) • IA
6' 0" • 195LBS
L/R • 21yr 2mo
Travel Team: Spects National/ Iowa Sticks
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Hitting
24.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/21/24
82.7
Bat Speed (max)
3/05/23
26.6
Rot. Acc (max)
8/01/21
88
Hard Hit %
3/05/23
Power
100
Exit Velocity (max)
3/06/22
93.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/05/23
360
Distance (max)
2/21/24
75
Sweet Spot %
3/05/23
Run
7.00
60-yd
3/05/23
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
91
INF Velo
3/07/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

88
Velocity (max)
3/07/21
84.1 - 87.1
Velo Range
3/07/21
1964
Spin Rate (avg)
8/01/21

Changeup

74 - 77
Velo Range
9/08/21
1548
Spin Rate (avg)
3/07/21

Curveball

66 - 69
Velo Range
3/07/21
2157
Spin Rate (avg)
8/01/21

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3/05/23

Positional Profile: 3B
Body: 6_0, 195-pounds.
Defense: Works through ball fielding in rhythm, softer glove, and shows quiet easy actions to field.
Hit: LHH. Physical in box, simple quiet load and stride, well above avg. strength, consistently squares baseball with juice in bat, loud line drive and fly ball contact to mid/pull side of field.
Power: 98.00 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.00 runner in the 60.

3/06/22

Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-0, 195-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Narrow square base to start, quiet balanced linear stride, rolling hand load, some larger upper body movements to trigger swing, impacts baseball extremely well, good hand-eye coordination and present strength, shows ability to drive and at times elevate well to pull side of field.
Power: 100 max exit velocity, averaged 90.8 mph. 348’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 89 mph.
Defense: Works for appropriate footwork, hands are usable, feet are heavier at times, above avg. arm strength with carry to bag.
Run: 7.51 runner in the 60.

8/01/21

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 185-pounds.
Defense: INF - 84.00 mph. Solid overall actions, hands are sure, long release on throws, avg. accuracy to target.
Hit: LHH. Narrow base to start, slight rolling hand load to create rhythm, elevated path looking to lift baseball, flashes of pop in bat with pull approach.
Power: 90.00 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.26 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Has athleticism and body control, aggressive down mound, has extension with slight upright finish.
Arm Action: RH. Slight wrap on backside, has shoulder strength, high ¾ slot.
FB: T86.00, 80-86 mph. Straight, slight downhill plane, solid percentage of strikes.
CB: 60-64 mph. Avg./ok shape and break.
CH: 69-73 mph.  Firm with varying action at plate.

3/07/21

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 175-pounds.
Defense: INF - 91 mph. Active feet, works through ball, solid/avg. Angles to field and throw, sure hands, above avg. arm strength across diamond.
Hit: Square stance with short leg kick trigger, shoulder load, balanced in box, controlled aggressive swing, hard line drive contact, gap to gap approach.
Power: 85 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.74 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Longer rocker step, builds momentum in delivery, hard push off rubber, loses lower half, lands inline to catcher.
Arm Action: Slight wrap, above avg. arm strength, compact path with extension to plate, high ¾ slot.
FB: T88, 85-87 mph. Straight on flat plane; solid strikes.
CB: 66-69 mph. Gradual 11/5 break; lacks velocity compared to FB.
CH: 72-76 mph. Shows feel for pitch, avg. action currently.

2/20/21

Positional Profile: SS/RHP. Follow in 2024 class.

Body: Athletic 5-foot-11, 175-pound build

Hit: LHH. Balanced, athletic stance. Leg kick load with hand and hip coil. Fluid, slight uphill swing. Hard, consistent line-drives to his middle/away side.

Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Quick hands.

Arm: RH. INF - 86 mph. Long high-¾ arm action with above average carry.

Defense: Athletic actions to field with quick feet and lateral range. Solid hands to field.

Run: 4.60 home-to-first time.

 

Delivery: Quick tempo rocker-step delivery. Tall, repeatable balance point. Lands closed, throwing across his body with good arm speed. Athletic finish

Arm Action: RH. Long high-¾ arm action. Good arm speed.

FB: 84-86 mph, straight action. Jumps out of hand.

CB: 58-61 mph, loose 10/4 break with developing feel. Slows down arm.

CH: 65-67 mph, slight fade action. Slows down arm.


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