@AKnizner16986 
81.1
Velocity (max)
3/02/25
CLASS OF 2027
RHP
OF
Aaron (AJ)
Knizner
Oswego (HS) • IL
6' 3" • 178LBS
R/R • 18yr
Travel Team: Illinois Hawks
6' 3" • 178LBSR/R • 18yr
Travel Team: Illinois Hawks
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
77.5 - 80
Velo Range
3/02/25
1886
Spin Rate (avg)
10/20/24
Changeup
71.6 - 73.2
Velo Range
3/02/25
1291
Spin Rate (avg)
2/17/25
Curveball
66 - 68
Velo Range
3/02/25
1850
Spin Rate (avg)
10/20/24
83.7
Exit Velocity (max)
10/20/24
77.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/20/24
190
Distance (max)
10/20/24
27
Sweet Spot %
10/20/24
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
10/20/24
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
10/20/24
10
Rot. Acc (max)
10/20/24
-
Hard Hit %
7.22
60-yd
10/20/24
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
10/20/24
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Joliet Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - May 28, 2025
- Lockport Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis - May 1, 2025
- Joliet Preseason ID: Pitching Data Dive - Mar 10, 2025
- Lockport Preseason ID: Pitching Data Dive - Feb 20, 2025
- Underclass Showcase: Pitcher Scouting Analysis - Dec 12, 2024
- Underclass Showcase: Position Player Analysis - Dec 11, 2024
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 165-pounds. Projectable, high-waisted frame, much more fill to come.
Delivery: Big rocker step, medium leg kick into coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half.
Arm Action: RH. Short, compact arm action, releases by ear.
FB: T81, 78-80 mph. 2S: Plays mostly straight. SNK: Plays with slight sink, has feel for the bottom of the zone. T1799, 1742 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. Gradual action, lands. T1885, 1816 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Cuts, feel for the bottom of the zone. T1282, 1236 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lean, high-waisted frame.
Delivery: Deliberate delivery, easy lift, throws in-line, extends over front side.
Arm Action: RH. Short, dart thrower, over-the-top slot.
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. Stays on top of the ball, keeps low in the zone. T1737, 1667 average rpm.
CB: 60-63 mph. Quick vertical break in the zone. T1724, 1662 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Feel for the zone with some fade. T1338, 1291 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 170 pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame with room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Wide balanced setup, closed, hands at ear, bat wiggle, hand rhythm. Flat path that stays through the zone, gets extension, line-drive approach up the middle of the field. 63.7 mph bat speed with 7g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 mph max exit velocity (77.7 avg.); 190-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 82 mph. Low 3/4 release, loose arm action.
Defense: Fluid footwork, two-hand gather out front.
Athletic Testing: 7.22 runner in the 60-yard dash; 25.30-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 51.93 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 170-pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame with room for added strength.
Delivery: Big rocker step, controlled tempo, medium leg kick into slightly coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half.
Arm Action: RH. Short, compact arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 77-78 mph. Clean out of the hand, plays with slight arm-side run. T1950, 1886 average rpm.
CB: 63-66 mph. 10/4 break, best of the offspeed offerings, lands. T1890, 1850 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Arm-side fade, maintains fastball armspeed. T1376, 1255 average rpm.