91
Velocity (max)
2/24/21
CLASS OF 2021
LHP
1B
Tucker
Novotny
Minnesota
Park (HS) • MN
6' 5" • 230LBS
R/L • 21yr 11mo
Travel Team: Northstar
Park (HS) • MN
6' 5" • 230LBS
R/L • 21yr 11mo
Travel Team: Northstar
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
87 - 91
Velo Range
2/24/21
2065
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/21
Changeup
80 - 82
Velo Range
7/15/20
1477
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/21
Curveball
77 - 80
Velo Range
7/15/20
2375
Spin Rate (avg)
2/24/21
Slider
78 - 80
Velo Range
3/15/20
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Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
Hitting
Hitting
Pitching
2021
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2065
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
23.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2375
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1477
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
PBR Midwest ProCase
Feb 24, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
91.0
Velocity (max)
88.5 - 90.4
Velo Range
89.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,117
Spin Rate (max)
2,065
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
78.1
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 77.5
Velo Range
75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,445
Spin Rate (max)
2,375
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.0
Velocity (max)
78.9 - 79.9
Velo Range
79.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,615
Spin Rate (max)
1,477
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2021
Fastball
Hop+
A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
89.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
87.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
85.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: All-Time Event Leaderboards - Mar 15, 2022
- 2021 PBR Minnesota High School Scout Blog - Jun 11, 2021
- PBR MN- Top Ten Viewed Profiles Of 2020- #10 - Dec 21, 2020
- 2021 Big Ten Recruiting Classes - Dec 8, 2020
- Minnesota Gophers- Recruiting Class Breakdown - Dec 7, 2020
- PBR MN- Top Fastball Velocities Of 2020 - Nov 21, 2020
- Standouts of the MWSA Showcase - Aug 5, 2020
- Uncommitted Player Spotlight: '21 Tucker Novotny, LHP, Park - Apr 23, 2020
- PBR Minnesota 2021 Rankings Updated - Apr 22, 2020
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Top Prospects - Apr 10, 2020
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Pitcher Evaluations - Apr 9, 2020
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Instant Analysis - Mar 16, 2020
- PBR MN Preseason All-State: Event Preview - Mar 11, 2020
- 2021s On The Rise - Dec 11, 2019
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Long-limbed, physical 6-foot-5, 230-pound build on the mound. Minnesota commit. The projectable left-handed pitcher delivers from a controlled rocker-step with feel and low effort. Long, whippy arm action with a ¾ arm slot and extension in his release. Fastball sat 87-91 mph with arm-side run with command to both sides of the plate, spinning at 2065 rpm. Sweeping curveball at 76-78 mph features late 2/8 break with above average control, averaging spin at 2375 rpm. Changeup shows solid down action low in the zone at 79-80 mph.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Strong follow on mound in 2021 class.
Body: 6-5, 230-pounds. Projectable frame.
Delivery: Smooth, repeatable delivery. Good direction and extension down mound.
Arm Action: LH. Long, whippy 3/4 arm action.
FB: T89, 87-89 mph. Arm-side run.
SL: 78-80 mph. Sharp 1/7 break. Good spin, easy effort in the bottom of the strike zone.
CH: 76-80 mph. Solid fade and sink action.