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Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks
Owen Hicks

CLASS OF 2025

SS
RHP

Owen
Hicks

Colorado School of Mines
Iowa City High (HS) • IA
6' 3" • 174.2LBS
R/R • 19yr 9mo
Travel Team: Iowa Select Scout 2025
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Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
3/05/23
73.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/06/22
11.6
Rot. Acc (max)
8/03/24
33
Hard Hit %
4/28/24
Power
91
Exit Velocity (max)
4/28/24
87.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/05/23
316
Distance (max)
3/05/23
100
Sweet Spot %
4/28/24
Run
7.21
60-yd
8/03/24
4.11
30-yd
8/05/23
1.77
10-yd
8/06/22
18.9
Run speed (max)
8/05/23
Defense
88
INF Velo
4/28/24
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

86
Velocity (max)
4/28/24
84 - 86
Velo Range
4/28/24
2164
Spin Rate (avg)
8/03/24

Changeup

79 - 80
Velo Range
4/28/24
1734
Spin Rate (avg)
3/05/23

Curveball

73.2 - 74.5
Velo Range
3/05/23
2171
Spin Rate (avg)
8/05/23

Slider

77 - 79
Velo Range
4/28/24
2111
Spin Rate (avg)
8/03/24

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8/03/24

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6_3, 180-pounds.
Defense: RH. INF - 88 mph. Quality footwork, higher fielding posture at times, glove is soft and actions are above avg. overall.
Hit: RHH. shows ability to use both sides of the field, gap to gap approach, firm contact overall with heavy barrel.
Power: 91.00 mph max exit velocity per Trackman during BP.
Run: 7.21 runner in the 60. 

Delivery/Arm Action: RH. simple rocker into early collapse over rubber, drives down mound, body and arm work with fluidity, clean loose arm path producing life on pitches from ¾ slot.
FB: T84.00, 82-83 mph.
SL: 75-76 mph.
CUT: 76-76 mph.

4/28/24

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6_3, 180-pounds.
Defense: RH. INF - 88 mph. Light on his feet, moves with fluidity, hands are soft, does field underneath body at times, overall quality actions with above avg. arm across infield.
Hit: RHH. slight open stance, quality rhythm in hands, line drive hitter, shows ability to use oppo gap, overall gap to gap hitter with consistent barrels.
Power: 91.00 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 3.84 runner in the 30. 

Delivery: Short rocker step into athletic slight tuck and turn, balanced and aggressive down mound, lands inline with open front foot, easy extension to plate.
Arm Action: RH. Clean loose ¾ slot with moderate effort to release.
FB: T86.00, 84-86 mph. Life to FB with above avg. run and sink action.
SL: 77-79 mph. Late break consistently spotted in bottom half of zone.
CH: 79-80 mph. Thrown at FB arm speed; quality fading action at plate.

8/05/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6_3, 180-pounds.
Defense: RH. INF - 80 mph. Works around and through, above avg. footwork, clean release with accuracy to bag.
Hit: RHH. Square upright stance, easier bat path, consistently squares baseball with minimal effort, works gap to gap well.
Power: 87.50 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.36 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Full rocker into high tuck and turn, lands inline, slight upright release.
Arm Action: RH. Short compact arm circle with whippy path out front.
FB: T81.60, 79-81.3 mph.
CB: 69.2-73.0 mph. 


3/05/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6_2, 170-pounds.
Defense: INF - 80 mph. Works around the through baseball, fluid actions to field, glove is avg./solid, follows throws to target with accuracy.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, shoulder load, easy clean path through zone, some early lift through contact pulling off ball, produces easy hard contact and works both gaps consistently.
Power: 89.30 mph max Trackman exit velocity in bp.
Run: 7.38 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Controlled tempo, high slight tucked position, lands inline and is athletic down mound.
Arm Action: RH. Clean almost sideways arm swing; H3/4 slot, some hand quickness.
FB: T83.20, 81.7-82.9 mph. Varying movement with good command of zone.
CB: 73.2-74.5 mph. Slider action with above avg. depth.
CH: 75.1-76.1 mph. Firm with adequate run and sink action.

8/06/22

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-2, 160-pounds.
Hit:  Tall square stance, easy load, inverted C path through contact, tends to pull off contact early, occasional pop in bat.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 73.9 mph. 252’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph.
Defense: Works around and through baseball, easier movements to field, glove is soft with flashes of actions.
Run: 7.56 runner in the 60. 

Delivery: Short rocker into controlled medium balance point, swings down mound, solid finish to plate.
Arm Action: RH. Starts long out of glove, shortens mid circle, high ¾ slot.
FB: T78.4, 75-78 mph. T2001, 1902 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. T1993, 1943 average rpm.

3/06/22

Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-0, 140-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Square stance, linear stride, rhythm to hand load, line drive swing, repeats well, consistently squares baseball.
Power: 80.8 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 236’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 72 mph.
Defense: Above avg. actions in field for freshman, taller fielding position at times, glove is soft, moves with fluidity, present ability to throw from multiple angles.
Run: 7.83 runner in the 60.

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