Luke Koob: C/RHP, (2025) Saline, MI. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Projectable at the plate, Koob had an exit velocity of 83 mph. (61.0 mph bat speed average). (16.8 mph hand speed average). Started in a closed stance with a quick load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed is flashed, displays an upward swing plane and high finish. Created some loud contact and found some barrels. Pull side up the middle approach. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 70 mph; had a natural transfer, consistent hands, and consistent footwork. he had a pop time of 2.04-2.10. Staggered setup. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.62. Smooth capable on the mound, showed some consistent arm speed with an over-the-top arm angle and a long moderate arm action. Tilt-and-topple slow-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands open with a falling off finish. Curveball (63-64 mph), changeup (62-66 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 73-75 mph with a max of 76 mph; (Max spin 2031; Avg 1919). 

Luke Koob: C/RHP, (2025) Saline, MI. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Projectable at the plate, Koob had an exit velocity of 83 mph. (61.0 mph bat speed average). (16.8 mph hand speed average). Started in a closed stance with a quick load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed is flashed, displays an upward swing plane and high finish. Created some loud contact and found some barrels. Pull side up the middle approach. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 70 mph; had a natural transfer, consistent hands, and consistent footwork. he had a pop time of 2.04-2.10. Staggered setup. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.62. Smooth capable on the mound, showed some consistent arm speed with an over-the-top arm angle and a long moderate arm action. Tilt-and-topple slow-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands open with a falling off finish. Curveball (63-64 mph), changeup (62-66 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 73-75 mph with a max of 76 mph; (Max spin 2031; Avg 1919). 

Player Spotlight 

Luke Koob: C/RHP, (2025) Saline, MI. 5-foot-8, 160-pound slim frame. Capable in the box, Koob had a max exit velocity of 86 mph. Starts in a tall stance with a small load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is average, uses an upward swing plane and level finish. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Up the middle approach. Laterally, his movements were developing. While catching, throw downs to second topped out at 63 mph; has soft hands, smooth feet, and a quick exchange. Consistently had pop times of 2.16-2.19. Athletic setup with some flexibility. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 8.04. Athletic on the mound, showed good arm speed, also used a loose arm action and an over-the-top arm angle. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses high effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an upright finish. Changeup (55-61 mph).Produced a fastball that came in at 71-73 mph; showed consistent command and slight action with straight movement. Has a 11/5 curveball (60-63) that showed some command and early action. 

Scout Evaluation 

Luke Koob, Saline, 2025, MI

Position: C/RHP

Body: 5-foot-8, 160-pound slim frame.

Hit: (RHH) Began in a tall stance with a small load, then used a short stride. Average bat speed. Level finish, upward swing. Up the middle approach. 

Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 76.72 mph. 57.45 mph bat speed average. 17.94 mph hand speed average.

Defense: (C) 2.16-2.19 pop times. Soft hands, smooth footwork, quick exchange. Capable. Some flexibility and athletic setup.  Laterally, his movements were developing. 

Arm: 63 mph catcher velocity. 

Speed: 8.04 (60-yard).

Pitching: Athletic. Tall-and-fall delivery, high effort. Over-the-top arm angle, good arm speed, loose arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, an upright finish.

FB: T73. 71-73 mph. (Max spin 1949;  Avg 1898). Consistent accuracy, slight action, straight movement. 

CB: 60-63 mph. Some control, early action, 11/5 shape. 

CH: 55-61 mph.

Luke Koob: C/RHP, (2025) Saline, MI. 5-foot-8, 160-pound. At the plate, the right-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 79 mph. While catching, consistently had pop times of 2.33-2.40, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 62 mph. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 8.1. On the mound, threw his fastball 64-67 mph with a max of 68 mph. Curveball (56-58 mph), changeup (51-52 mph).