20.8
Hand Speed (max)
7/14/20
CLASS OF 2022
1B
LHP
Ian
Bierbaum
Thomas More College
LaSalle (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 180LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Lancers Baseball
LaSalle (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 180LBS
L/L • 20yr 3mo
Travel Team: Lancers Baseball
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
67.6
Bat Speed (max)
7/14/20
22.1
Rot. Acc (max)
7/14/20
-
Hard Hit %
82.1
Exit Velocity (max)
7/14/20
73.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/22/21
264
Distance (max)
7/14/20
67
Sweet Spot %
7/14/20
8.09
60
7/14/20
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
75
INF Velo
6/22/21
66
OF Velo
7/14/20
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
81
Velocity (max)
7/14/21
78 - 81
Velo Range
7/14/21
1487
Spin Rate (avg)
6/22/21
Changeup
64.1 - 66.2
Velo Range
6/22/21
1216
Spin Rate (avg)
7/14/20
Curveball
61 - 65
Velo Range
6/22/21
1509
Spin Rate (avg)
6/22/21
Positional Tools
2021
2020
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Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.85
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.09
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
10.1
Hitting
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
251
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
139
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
11.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
264
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
189
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
30.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
2021 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
80.7
Exit Velocity (max)
73.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
139
Distance (avg)
251
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games
Jul 14, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
82.1
Exit Velocity (max)
68.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
189
Distance (avg)
264
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2020
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
60.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games
Jul 14, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.9
Hand Speed (avg)
67.6
Bat Speed (max)
60.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.3
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).
1487
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.
20.0
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).
63.9
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).
1509
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).
Knuckleball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.2
Knuckleball
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).
782
Knuckleball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.8
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).
1397
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.
19.7
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).
61.2
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).
1307
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).
Knuckleball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
60.1
Knuckleball
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).
1216
Knuckleball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2021 Southern Ohio Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
75.8
Velocity (max)
73.4 - 75.2
Velo Range
72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,614
Spin Rate (max)
1,487
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.3
Velocity (max)
62.9 - 64.8
Velo Range
61.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,667
Spin Rate (max)
1,509
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Knuckleball
66.2
Velocity (max)
64.1 - 66.2
Velo Range
63.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
782
Spin Rate (max)
782
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games
Jul 14, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
72.3
Velocity (max)
69.6 - 72.0
Velo Range
70.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,555
Spin Rate (max)
1,397
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
61.9
Velocity (max)
60.8 - 61.7
Velo Range
59.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,375
Spin Rate (max)
1,307
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Knuckleball
60.9
Velocity (max)
59.2 - 60.9
Velo Range
59.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,216
Spin Rate (max)
1,216
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2021
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
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.5
Game Performance
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Results From 2021 Southern Ohio Prospect Games - Jun 24, 2021
- 2021 Southern Ohio Prospect Games - Quick Hits - Jun 24, 2021
- 2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games - Advanced Metrics w/Trackman and Blast Tech - Jul 21, 2020
- 2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games - Quick Hits - Jul 21, 2020
- 2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games - Sneak Peek - Jul 21, 2020
- Results From 2020 Southern Ohio Underclass Games - Jul 15, 2020
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Ian Bierbaum: 1B/LHP, (2022) LaSalle, OH. 6-foot, 180-pound. In the box, the left-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 81 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a toe tap. Bat speed is developing, exhibits an an inside-out short swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls during his round. Up the middle approach. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 75 mph; had smooth consistent footwork, sure hands, and a quick exchange. Had a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action while showing developing arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed a consistent balance point. Knuckle (67-68 mph). Sat with his fastball at 73-76 mph. Has running action. His 2/8 curveball (61-65) had early action.
6-foot, 180-pound body frame. At first base he has adequate footwork moving well around and laterally off the bag, reaching a velocity of 67 mph. On the mound he likes to work at a fast pace. He throws with regular effort to his delivery landing in a straight line at foot strike. Has average arm speed coming from a high ¾ slot. Fastball was mostly true through the zone ranging from 69-72 mph and topping at 73 mph. Curveball has a 2/8 shape with good depth and gradual break at 58-61 mph. Knuckleball has dance and sinking action at 60-62 mph. In the outfield he has fluid footwork while creating good angles approaching the ball, consistently fielding on his glove side. Throws with a clean arm action through a high ¾ slot reaching a velocity of 66 mph. Left-handed hitter showed strength in his swing and the ability to hit the ball to all parts of the field during BP. Starts from an open stance landing back to even . Has a fluid load with his hands moving to his back shoulder and finishes with a one-handed follow through reaching an exit velocity of 82 mph. Had a solid showing at the plate during game play recording two singles up the middle and a single to left field in four of his plate appearances. Ran an 8.09 60-yard dash.