Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2021

LHP

Brayden
Closs

Heartland CC
Warrensburg-Latham (HS) • IL
6' 2" • 210LBS
L/L • 21yr 8mo
Travel Team: Decatur Commodores

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Pitching

Fastball

89.2
Velocity (max)
9/23/21
85.7 - 88.3
Velo Range
9/23/21
2083
Spin Rate (avg)
9/23/21

Changeup

79 - 81
Velo Range
9/23/21
1567
Spin Rate (avg)
6/09/20

Curveball

72.8 - 75.5
Velo Range
6/09/20
2087
Spin Rate (avg)
6/09/20

Slider

75 - 77
Velo Range
9/23/21
2194
Spin Rate (avg)
9/23/21
Power
85
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/19
-
Exit Velocity (avg)
-
Distance (max)
-
Sweet Spot %
Run
8.2
60
2/20/19
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
73
INF Velo
2/20/19
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2019
60 Yard Dash
8.20
Infield Velocity
73.0
Power / Speed Score
10.4
Peoria Preseason I.D.
Feb 20, 2019
Position
8.20
60-yard
73
INF Velo
85
Exit Velo

Hitting

Hitting

Pitching

2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
89.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
87.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2083
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
79.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1481
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
75.9
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2194
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
85.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
84.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1765
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.0
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
74.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2087
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1567
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
PBR IL: Heartland CC Scout Day
Sep 23, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
89.2
Velocity (max)
85.7 - 88.3
Velo Range
85.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,174
Spin Rate (max)
2,083
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
76.7
Velocity (max)
75.0 - 76.7
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,320
Spin Rate (max)
2,194
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.6
Velocity (max)
79.1 - 80.6
Velo Range
78.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,625
Spin Rate (max)
1,481
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Top Prospect - St. Louis (Invite Only)
Jun 9, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
85.7
Velocity (max)
82.8 - 85.3
Velo Range
84.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,822
Spin Rate (max)
1,765
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
75.8
Velocity (max)
72.8 - 75.5
Velo Range
72.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,143
Spin Rate (max)
2,087
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.5
Velocity (max)
76.9 - 78.3
Velo Range
78.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,668
Spin Rate (max)
1,567
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2021
Fastball
Rise+
PBR IL: Heartland CC Scout Day
Sep 23, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Slider
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
87.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
80.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
83.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
73.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.5
PBR IL: Heartland CC Scout Day
Sep 23, 2021
Pitching
89
Max FB
86 - 88
FB
79 - 81
CH
75 - 77
SL
Top Prospect - St. Louis (Invite Only)
Jun 9, 2020
Pitching
85
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
72 - 75
CB
76 - 78
CH
Peoria Preseason I.D.
Feb 26, 2020
Pitching
86
Max FB
82 - 85
FB
72 - 75
CB
76 - 78
CH
Peoria Preseason I.D.
Feb 20, 2019
Pitching
77
Max FB
76 - 76
FB
62 - 66
CB
69 - 70
CH

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Comments

10/16/20

Verbally committed to Heartland CC.

6/09/20

Positional Profile: LHP 
Body: 6-foot-2, 210-pounds. Strong, broad-shouldered build.
Delivery: Quick tempo'd drop and drive type delivery with a fluid lead hip drive, strong front side, creates extension downhill, repeats.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path in the back, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 82-85 mph. Lively action, plays straight. Works down in the zone.
CB: 72-75 mph. Thrown with aggression and intent. Sharp 1/7 shape, tight spin.
CH: 76-78 mph. Fastball arm speed. Flashed arm-side action and fade, feel. 

2/26/20

Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 200-pounds. Strong, proportional frame.
Delivery: Smooth tall and fall delivery, shoulders stay level, works on line with target and lands square.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path, high 3/4 slot, loose out front.
FB: T86, 82-85 mph. Plays straight. Pounds lower half of zone.
CB: 72-75 mph. 1/7 shape, thrown with intent and consistently landed for strikes.
CH: 76-78 mph. Maintains fastball arm speed. Straight movement; feel.

2.20.19 - 6-foot-1, 180-pound, strong-bodied, two-way prospect. At the plate, left-handed hitter, balanced open setup, short stride, level bat path, opposite field approach and 85 mph exit velocity from a tee. Defensively, clean release, long arm action, ¾ slot and throws topped at 73 mph across the infield. On the mound, left-handed pitcher, on-line delivery and lands square. Long arm action, ¾ slot and easy effort. Fastball, arm-side-run, sat 76 mph, touched 77. Curveball, 1/7 shape, occasional depth, 62-66 mph. Changeup, fade action, 69-70 mph.  

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