@Maxgeske_ 
19.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/17/25
CLASS OF 2027
C
OF
Max
Geske
Crystal Lake Central (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 161LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Grb rays Illinois
5' 9" • 161LBS
R/R • 17yr 9mo
Travel Team: Grb rays Illinois
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
66.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/14/26
6.7
Rot. Acc (max)
2/14/26
-
Hard Hit %
88
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/26
82.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/26
282
Distance (max)
2/17/25
70
Sweet Spot %
2/14/26
7.62
60-yd
2/17/25
4.02
30-yd
2/14/26
1.79
10-yd
2/14/26
18.3
Run speed (max)
2/17/25
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
73
C Velo
2/17/25
2.01 - 2.10
Pop Time
2/14/26
Game Performance
Notes
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C Max Geske (Crystal Lake Central, 2027) showed well for himself over the weekend and will be a name to follow this spring. He has a compact, athletic build at 5-foot-9, 160-pounds, and we can expect to see the strength continue to trend in the right direction in the near future. The right-handed hitter showed loose, athletic hands throughout his round with a flat swing and feel for the barrel up the middle. Geske was stout defensively, posting a pop time range of 2.01-2.10.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 6-0, 170 pounds. Athletic, projectable.
Hit: RHH. Strong and balanced, quiet load, longer stride. Flat path, quick hands, hands stay on top of the ball, pull-side approach. 60.2 mph bat speed with 3g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 mph max exit velocity (79.8 avg.); 282-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Quick arm, short action, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.04-2.09 pop time range; Athletic, smooth and quick transfer, repeatable.
Athletic Testing: 7.62 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 67.9 Edge Score.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-11, 152-pounds. Athletic build, trim, lean look.
Hit: RHH. Simple, crouched setup, small up/down leg lift. Flat path, rotational through impact, line-drive approach that looks to stay up the middle. mph bat speed with G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 64.1 mph. 221’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 67 mph.
Defense: 2.28-2.40 pop times.
Run: 4.29 30-yard dash.