Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2025

OF
LHP

Justin
Rausch

New Trier (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 176LBS
L/L • 18yr
Travel Team: Top Tier North 2025s

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2025 National

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
26.8
Hand Speed (max)
2/12/23
79.2
Bat Speed (max)
6/08/22
18.1
Rot. Acc (max)
6/06/23
67
Hard Hit %
2/24/24
Power
95.3
Exit Velocity (max)
2/24/24
90
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/24/24
340
Distance (max)
6/06/23
89
Sweet Spot %
6/06/23
Run
6.91
60
2/24/24
3.91
30-yd
8/08/23
1.72
10-yd
8/08/23
19.8
Run speed (max)
8/08/23
Defense
-
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
2/24/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

80
Velocity (max)
6/22/23
76 - 80
Velo Range
7/07/22
2099
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

Changeup

69.1 - 71.1
Velo Range
6/08/22
1492
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

Curveball

66 - 67
Velo Range
6/08/22
2023
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/22

Positional Tools

2024
2023
2022
2021
60 Yard Dash
6.91
Outfield Velocity
85.0
Power / Speed Score
13.8
60 Yard Dash
7.01
Outfield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
13.3
60 Yard Dash
7.24
Outfield Velocity
80.0
Power / Speed Score
12.0
60 Yard Dash
7.72
Outfield Velocity
73.0
Power / Speed Score
10.4
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 24, 2024
Position
6.91
60-yard
85
OF Velo
95
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Position
7.01
60-yard
80
OF Velo
93
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Position
7.22
60-yard
80
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Position
7.31
60-yard
84
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Position
7.24
60-yard
80
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Future Prospects Showcase at The Rock
May 25, 2021
Position
7.72
60-yard
73
OF Velo
80
Exit Velo

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
95.3
Exit Velocity Avg
90.0
Distance Max
338
Distance Avg
213
Launch Angle Avg
17.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
93.4
Exit Velocity Avg
83.9
Distance Max
340
Distance Avg
218
Launch Angle Avg
21.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.5
Exit Velocity Avg
82.0
Distance Max
309
Distance Avg
205
Launch Angle Avg
21.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 24, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.3
Exit Velocity (max)
90.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
338
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.4
Exit Velocity (max)
83.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
201
Distance (avg)
270
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.3
Exit Velocity (max)
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
248
Distance (avg)
340
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
310
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
86.5
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
205
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
22.0
Hand Speed Avg
21.2
Bat Speed Max
73.0
Bat Speed Avg
69.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
26.8
Hand Speed Avg
21.7
Bat Speed Max
77.7
Bat Speed Avg
70.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
23.6
Hand Speed Avg
22.1
Bat Speed Max
79.2
Bat Speed Avg
71.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 24, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
73.0
Bat Speed (max)
69.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
70.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.3
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
70.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
26.8
Hand Speed (max)
24.7
Hand Speed (avg)
77.7
Bat Speed (max)
72.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.6
Hand Speed (max)
22.1
Hand Speed (avg)
79.2
Bat Speed (max)
71.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.2
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2099
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
27.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.5
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2023
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1492
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
77.2
Velocity (max)
75.4 - 77.1
Velo Range
71.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,188
Spin Rate (max)
2,099
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.7
Velocity (max)
66.4 - 66.7
Velo Range
62.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,059
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
71.1
Velocity (max)
69.1 - 71.1
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,592
Spin Rate (max)
1,492
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2023
2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.0
16U National Championship
Jun 22, 2023
Pitching
80
Max FB
76 - 79
FB
66 - 66
CB
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 77
FB
66 - 67
CB
69 - 71
CH

Game Performance

2023
10 Yard Dash
1.72
30 Yard Dash
3.91
60 Yard Dash
7.01
Top Speed (MPH)
RSi
Vertical Jump
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Swift
1.72
10-yd
3.91
30-yd
7.01
60-yd
19.8
Run speed (max)
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 6, 2023
Swift
1.74
10-yd
4.00
30-yd
7.22
60-yd
19.1
Run speed (max)
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 12, 2023
Swift
1.75
10-yd
4.05
30-yd
7.31
60-yd
18.8
Run speed (max)
2.05
RSi (max)
2.05
RSi (avg)
1,315
Jump Power (max)
26.2
Jump Height (max)
26.1
Jump Height (avg)
Top Tier Scout Day
Jun 8, 2022
Swift
1.75
10-yd
4.02
30-yd
7.24
60-yd
19.1
Run speed (max)
8.3
Run Speed (avg)

Visual Edge

2024
2023
Edge Score
71.49
Edge Score
67.12

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

8/08/23

OF Justin Rausch (New Trier, 2025) is a left/left athlete that showed well at the Illinois State Games. The 5-foot-10, 177-pound junior stays level through the baseball with some leverage out front and balance through finish. Rausch sprayed line drives throughout his round of BP and showed a feel to hit in game, picking up three hits in six at-bats.

8/08/23

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 177-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Stock setup, minimal stride, smooth body load. Short, quick bat, aggressive but remains in control, balanced throughout, pull-side/middle approach. Finished 3-for-6 with a run scored during game play. 67.8 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 270’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 80 mph. Long, one-hop to target, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Attacks the ball with confidence, one-hand gather out front, shuffle step on throws.
Run: 7.01 runner in the 60.

2/12/23

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 177-pounds. Strong lower-half, round shoulders.
Hit: LHH. Balanced quiet setup, smooth load and short stride. Quick, loose hands, creates sneaky jump off the barrel and looks to work gap-to-gap.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 310’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 84 mph. Loose arm action, operates from a high 3/4 release point. Throws play with life out of the hand.
Defense: Steady hands and actions, active feet, plays through the baseball.
Run: 7.31 runner in the 60. 

5/25/21

Positional Profile: OF
Body:
5-foot-7, 150-pounds.
Run:
7.72 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Hit
: LHH. Balanced slightly upright stance, controlled hand load, short stride to even. Short, direct path to contact through the zone, elevates at times. Line drive approach with feel to all fields.
Arm: LH. OF - 73 mph. Long arm swing on the backside, finishes from an over-the-top slot.
Defense: Attacks the baseball in a controlled fashion. Glove hand works out front, clean gather, secure exchange with some length to release.

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Physical

2024
2023
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 24, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 8"
Ht
176.2
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 8, 2023
Physical - Athlete
5' 8"
Ht
175.3
Wt
Body Fat %
SMM
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)