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Gavin Kleist
Gavin Kleist
Gavin Kleist
Gavin Kleist

CLASS OF 2025

C
3B

Gavin
Kleist


Limestone (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 199LBS
L/R • 19yr 9mo
Travel Team: Central Illinois Outlaws
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Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
8/06/24
74.4
Bat Speed (max)
8/06/24
21.7
Rot. Acc (max)
2/21/24
25
Hard Hit %
8/06/24
Power
92
Exit Velocity (max)
8/06/24
88
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/06/24
319
Distance (max)
2/21/24
60
Sweet Spot %
2/24/21
Run
7.98
60-yd
2/21/24
4.31
30-yd
8/06/24
1.77
10-yd
2/21/24
16.7
Run speed (max)
8/06/24
Defense
73
INF Velo
2/23/22
-
OF Velo
74
C Velo
2/21/24
2.06 - 2.22
Pop Time
8/06/24
Pitching

Fastball

78
Velocity (max)
7/13/23
76 - 78
Velo Range
7/13/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Curveball

66 - 67
Velo Range
6/22/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Slider

69 - 70
Velo Range
7/13/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)

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10/21/24

Verbally committed to North Central College.

8/06/24

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-9, 199-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Strong, sturdy base, minimal leg lift and stride. Strong hands, stays direct to the ball, uphill path, looks to elevate the ball to the pull-side. 71.7 mph bat speed with 16 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 88 mph. 315’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 74 mph. Short arm path, 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.06-2.22 pop times. Crouched stance, clean transfer, easy mover, works in-line.
Run: 7.98 runner in the 60.

2/21/24

Positional Profile: C/C
Body: 5-11, 215-pounds. Sturdy frame with strength.
Hit: LHH. Wide base, short and quiet load, hands stay short to the ball, uses the whole field. Hands load back, bat path is steep at times, but mostly flat. 68.5 mph bat speed with 19 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 76.8 mph. 319’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 74 mph. Short, to the ear, high 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.14-2.31 pop times. Clean transfer, works in-line on throws.
Run: 7.98 runner in the 60.

2/24/21

Positional Profile: C
Body: 5-5, 145-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup, quiet loading action and short stride. Simple swing, strong hands, short to the ball and made consistent hard contact. Gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 74.25 max exit velocity, averaged 61.48 mph. 191’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 62 mph. Short, over-the-top arm action.
Defense: 2.51-2.70 pop times. Squared setup, presents pitches in and around the zone.
Run: 8.76 runner in the 60. 

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