Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

2B
RHP

Kaison
Louthan

Kansas Wesleyan University
Clinton (HS) • OK
5' 10" • 140LBS
R/R • 19yr 6mo
Travel Team: MVP

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
2/06/21
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
10/24/21
13.8
Rot. Acc (max)
2/06/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
79.3
Exit Velocity (max)
10/24/21
73.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/09/20
282
Distance (max)
6/09/20
60
Sweet Spot %
10/24/21
Run
7.91
60
10/24/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
77
INF Velo
10/24/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

75.6
Velocity (max)
10/24/21
72.4 - 75.2
Velo Range
10/24/21
1599
Spin Rate (avg)
6/09/20

Changeup

69.9 - 72
Velo Range
1/29/22
1617
Spin Rate (avg)
2/06/21

Curveball

67 - 68
Velo Range
6/09/20
1677
Spin Rate (avg)
2/06/21

Positional Tools

2022
2021
2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
8.06
Infield Velocity
76.0
Power / Speed Score
9.7
60 Yard Dash
7.91
Infield Velocity
77.0
Power / Speed Score
10.0
60 Yard Dash
7.96
Infield Velocity
74.0
Power / Speed Score
9.6
60 Yard Dash
8.40
Infield Velocity
66.0
Power / Speed Score
8.2
OK Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 29, 2022
Position
8.06
60-yard
76
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
OK Fall Underclass Games
Oct 24, 2021
Position
7.91
60-yard
77
INF Velo
Power Speed Score
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Position
7.94
60-yard
71
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
SWAT Scout Day
Oct 7, 2020
Position
7.96
60-yard
74
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
OK Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 9, 2020
Position
8.30
60-yard
73
INF Velo
75
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
OK Junior Future Games Trials
May 26, 2020
Position
8.27
60-yard
72
INF Velo
68
Exit Velo
OK Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 2, 2020
Position
8.00
60-yard
70
INF Velo
72
Exit Velo
OK Junior Future Games Trials
Apr 28, 2019
Position
8.40
60-yard
66
INF Velo
69
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
78.4
Exit Velocity Avg
69.2
Distance Max
227
Distance Avg
68
Launch Angle Avg
6.1
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
79.3
Exit Velocity Avg
72.0
Distance Max
276
Distance Avg
175
Launch Angle Avg
20.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
76.7
Exit Velocity Avg
73.1
Distance Max
282
Distance Avg
242
Launch Angle Avg
33.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OK Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 29, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
78.4
Exit Velocity (max)
69.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
68
Distance (avg)
227
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OK Fall Underclass Games
Oct 24, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
79.3
Exit Velocity (max)
72.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
175
Distance (avg)
276
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
78.5
Exit Velocity (max)
71.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
175
Distance (avg)
248
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
OK Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 9, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
76.7
Exit Velocity (max)
73.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
242
Distance (avg)
282
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
18.5
Hand Speed Avg
17.7
Bat Speed Max
60.1
Bat Speed Avg
58.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.6
Hand Speed Avg
20.4
Bat Speed Max
67.2
Bat Speed Avg
62.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
OK Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 29, 2022
Blast - Hitting
18.5
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
60.1
Bat Speed (max)
58.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
OK Fall Underclass Games
Oct 24, 2021
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
62.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
21.8
Hand Speed (avg)
65.3
Bat Speed (max)
61.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
OK Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 9, 2020
Blast - Hitting
22.0
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
65.3
Bat Speed (max)
63.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitching

2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
73.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1471
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
20.2
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1542
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1529
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1532
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.2
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1668
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1526
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
74.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1599
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.3
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1646
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
65.7
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1615
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
OK Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 29, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
73.6
Velocity (max)
72.0 - 73.5
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,499
Spin Rate (max)
1,471
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.8
Velocity (max)
65.2 - 65.8
Velo Range
63.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,548
Spin Rate (max)
1,542
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.0
Velocity (max)
69.9 - 72.0
Velo Range
69.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,699
Spin Rate (max)
1,529
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
OK Fall Underclass Games
Oct 24, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
75.6
Velocity (max)
72.4 - 75.2
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,596
Spin Rate (max)
1,531
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.3
Velocity (max)
65.6 - 66.3
Velo Range
62.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,666
Spin Rate (max)
1,652
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.8
Velocity (max)
69.8 - 70.8
Velo Range
68.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,508
Spin Rate (max)
1,480
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
73.4
Velocity (max)
70.9 - 72.7
Velo Range
71.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,654
Spin Rate (max)
1,533
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.1
Velocity (max)
65.3 - 67.1
Velo Range
64.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,840
Spin Rate (max)
1,677
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
67.5
Velocity (max)
65.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,617
Spin Rate (max)
1,617
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
OK Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 9, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
74.4
Velocity (max)
70.6 - 74.4
Velo Range
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,715
Spin Rate (max)
1,599
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
67.2
Velocity (max)
65.6 - 67.0
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,756
Spin Rate (max)
1,646
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
65.7
Velocity (max)
63.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,615
Spin Rate (max)
1,615
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

2022
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
OK Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 29, 2022
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
73.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
66.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
72.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
66.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
66.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
64.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
61.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
62.5
OK Preseason All-State
Feb 6, 2021
Pitching
73
Max FB
71 - 73
FB
65 - 67
CB
68 - 68
CH
SWAT Scout Day
Oct 7, 2020
Pitching
75
Max FB
73 - 75
FB
63 - 66
CB
68 - 69
CH
58 - 58
KN
OK Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 9, 2020
Pitching
74
Max FB
71 - 74
FB
67 - 68
CB
65 - 66
CH
OK Junior Future Games Trials
May 26, 2020
Pitching
74
Max FB
72 - 73
FB
64 - 65
CB
69 - 70
CH
OK Preseason All-State Showcase
Feb 2, 2020
Pitching
70
Max FB
68 - 70
FB
63 - 64
CB
63 - 64
CH
OK Junior Future Games Trials
Apr 28, 2019
Pitching
66
Max FB
63 - 66
FB
60 - 62
CB
62 - 63
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

2022
Edge Score
70.64

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/29/22

Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 5-9, 140-pounds. Lean and developing build with room for added strength and size in the future.

Hit: RHH. Starts with a neutral stance and athletic posture with hands getting set at shoulder height. Quick load into the lower half.  Lower half and hands work linearly through the zone.  Strong rotation around the core.   Slight lean back in the posture at contact point.  Maintains balance well throughout the swing.  Sees the ball deep into the zone and gets good extension.
Power: 78.4 max exit velocity, averaged 69.2 mph. 227’ max distance.
Arm: RH.  INF - 76 mph.  High 3/4 arm slot with a longer arm action.
Defense: Attacks the ball with active feet and lateral routes around the ball.  Fields the ball slightly deep into the body with developing glove action.  Shows good lateral range and ability to field the ball on the move.
Run: 8.06 runner in the 60.

Delivery: Step behind footwork around the rubber working to a hard pivot foot.  Works to a high balance point with hands moving up and down with the lower half.  Glove tap exchange out of the glove at the top of the delivery.  Short sink into the lower half with slight push off the rubber.  Creates good momentum headed towards the plate into a firm plant leg.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot with a clean arm action.
FB: T73.6, 72.0-73.5 mph. Heavy sinking action to the bottom of the zone. T1499, 1471 average rpm.
CB: 65.2-65.8 mph. 12/6 shape with loose spin and good downward depth. T1548, 1542 average rpm.
CH: 69.9-72.0 mph. Good arm side fading action with feel for landing in the zone. T1698, 1528 average rpm.

10/24/21

Body: 5-10, 135-pounds. Lean and developing build with room for added strength and size in the future.
Hit: RHH. Neutral stance with a crouched posture and weight pre shifted into the back leg.  Hands get set below shoulder height with a relaxed back elbow and 45 degree bat angle.  Simple stride back to neutral with a lower half working linearly through the zone into a firm front leg. Slight uphill bat path with a rotational path with the hands.  Strong top hand finish.  Leans back in the posture at contact point.  Hands work quickly through the zone.
Power: 79.34 max exit velocity, averaged 72.68 mph. 276’ max distance.
Arm: RH.  INF - 77 mph.  High 3/4 arm slot with a loose arm action.
Defense: Attacks the ball with lateral routes and short and choppy footwork.  Fields the ball slightly deep into the body with some glove action and soft hands.  Fields the ball on the move well.
Run: 7.91 runner in the 60. 
Delivery: Works mostly out of the stretch and uses a step behind footwork out of the windup with good rhythm.  Works to a mid height balance point with good balance and strong weight stack onto the back leg.  Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound into a a slightly bent plant leg with chest over the plant leg at release.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot with a clean arm action.
FB: T75.57, 72.37-75.18 mph. Heavy arm side run and fading action. T1595, 1530 average rpm.
CB: 65.5-66.3 mph. Big shape with loose spin and downward depth. T1666, 1652 average rpm.
CH: 69.8-70.8 mph. Heavy arm side fading action with FB hand speed. T,  average rpm.

2/06/21

Positional Profile: 2B/RHP

Body: Lean, developing 5-foot-10, 135-pound frame.

Hit: RHH. Tall, narrow setup with quiet actions. Body load into longer stride and level swing through the zone. Mid/pull approach with mainly line-drives during BP.

Power: 76 mph exit velocity from the tee and 78 in BP. 

Arm: RH. INF - 71 mph. Short arm action from a high-¾ release.

Defense: In the infield, displays quick footwork, consistent hands and developing exchanges.

Run: 7.94 runner in the 60.

 

Delivery: Smooth drop-and-drive delivery. Consistent tempo with easy actions. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, lands slightly open with falling off finish and good extension.

Arm Action: Long arm action from a high-¾ release. Shows some arm speed.

FB: 71-73 mph, straight action for strikes.

CB: 65-67 mph, 11/5 break with feel.

CH: 68 mph, slight fade action.


6/09/20

Kaison Louthan: SS/RHP, (2024) Clinton, OK. 5-foot-9, 130.00-pound slim frame. During batting practice, Louthans best exit velocity was 75 mph. Started in a tall stance with a small load, then used a short stride before his swing. Had flat swing plane, some bat speed and level finish. Found some barrels in his rounds. Line drive approach. Above average in the infield, displayed a velocity of 73 mph; showed sure hands, a fluid exchange and quick feet. Showed a high ¾ slot with a short arm action. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 8.3. Projectable on the mound, had good arm speed and threw from a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and shows some effort. Tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 71-74 mph; keeps its plane in the zone. His curveball (67-68) showed some action. His changeup (65-66) has fading action.

5/26/20

Kaison Louthan: 2B/RHP, (2024) Clinton, OK. 5-foot-8, 135.00-pound slim frame. During batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 68 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a small load, then uses a leg kick to initiate his swing. Bat speed is efficient, exhibits rotational swing plane and a back foot finish. Barreled up multiple balls with some loud contact. Aggressive approach. Solid on the infield, his best throw was registered at 72 mph; has a lengthy exchange, sure hands and developing feet. Had an-over-the-top slot with a long arm action. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 8.27. On the mound, where he showed good arm speed, he had an over-the-top arm angle with a long arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and shows high effort. Showed athletic balance point. Lands square with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-73 mph and topped out at 74 mph; showed arm side command with straight movement. His 12/6 curveball (64-65) has some action. He has gradual action on his changeup (69-70).

2/02/20

A developing 5-foot-8, 125-pound frame. On the mound, the right-hander works from slightly up-tempo delivery with a high leg kick before striding slightly open down the mound and finishing to the first base side. Arm action is fast with moderate length in the back before coming through a near over the top slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 68-70 mph, mostly strikes. Curveball shows some depth and 12/6 shape at 63-64 mph, some strikes. Changeup has some fade at 64-67 mph, thrown with full arm speed.

2/02/20

Showcased a lean 5-foot-8, 135-pound frame with room to fill out as he matures. The right-handed hitter begins in a wide, even stance utilizing a lift-and-replace stride to unleash a slightly uphill barrel path into the hitting zone. Demonstrated solid hip drive through the center of the field allowing for extension through the ball, evidenced by a batting practice round that saw multiple balls driven to the both gaps. Registered a 72 mph bat-exit velocity and ran an 8.00 60-yard dash. The primary third baseman featured average footwork that arrived on time to the baseball. Played low to the ground with an adequate first step. Soft hands created repeatable transfers and accurate throws of 70 mph from his position during defensive evaluations.

4/28/19

A lean and developing 5-foot-7, 119-pound frame. On the mound the right-hander works from an average tempo and old school delivery rocking his hands over his head before using a high and athletic leg kick and striding open down the mound, finishing to the first base side. Arm action is long and clean in the back before coming through a high-¾ slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 63-66 mph, some strikes. Curveball shows consistent 12/6 depth with tight spin at, 60-62 mph, some strikes.  Changeup shows consistent and heavy fade at 62-63 mph, mostly strikes.

4/28/19

A 5-foot-7, 119-pound frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter uses a long stride to swing, front foot landing slightly out and open, front side following. Flat barrel to enter the hitting zone, level but long swing producing pull side line drives. In BP, shows a middle to pull approach with occasional lift, mostly barrels, 69 mph exit velo.  Runs a 8.40 60. Defensively, the 3B shows short, choppy actions with the glove and feet, slows actions to field and transfer. Glove plays high in approach to the baseball, tendency to be late through the baseball. Throws with long arm stroke coming from OT arm slot with accuracy at 66 mph.

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