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Tallen VanOrtwick
Tallen VanOrtwick
Tallen VanOrtwick
Tallen VanOrtwick
Tallen VanOrtwick
Tallen VanOrtwick

CLASS OF 2028

SS
2B

Tallen
VanOrtwick

Oak Ridge (HS) • TN
5' 11" • 175LBS
R/R • 17yr 1mo
Travel Team: Exposure 16u National
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Hitting
21
Hand Speed (max)
2/07/26
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/07/26
13.4
Rot. Acc (max)
7/08/25
67
Hard Hit %
2/07/26
Power
95.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/07/26
90.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/07/26
374
Distance (max)
2/07/26
100
Sweet Spot %
2/07/26
Run
7.33
60-yd
2/07/26
4.09
30-yd
2/07/26
1.79
10-yd
8/02/25
19.0
Run speed (max)
7/08/25
Defense
81
INF Velo
2/07/26
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

78
Velocity (max)
2/08/25
76 - 78
Velo Range
2/08/25
2081
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Changeup

71 - 73
Velo Range
2/08/25
1828
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

Curveball

67 - 71
Velo Range
2/08/25
2061
Spin Rate (avg)
9/10/23

Slider

68 - 68
Velo Range
2/08/25
1933
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25

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2/07/26
Tallen VanOrtwick, Maryville (TN), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 169-pounds. Leaner, athletic frame. More room for added size
Hit: RHH. "Narrow, taller set up in the stance.", Hands start by the ear. Higher leg lift., Firm contact with several liners., Controlled load., Occasional lift in the swing. 70.7 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 90.3 mph. 374' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Loose, quicker arm
Defense: Stays low when fielding
ATH: 7.33 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.09 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.60 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 84.15 Edge Score
7/08/25
Tallen VanOrtwick, Maryville (TN), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 154-pounds. Smaller frame with room to grow. Looking forward to his developing power as he ages.
Hit: RHH. Even and balanced setup. Straight up. Good bat control with solid contact to the center-pull side. Looking forward to how his hit tool develops as he adds power. 64 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 291' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-75 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Compact, quick motion.
Defense: Good hands and moves nicely to the ball. Smooth transfers.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.15 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 75.63 Edge Score
2/08/25
Tallen VanOrtwick, Maryville (TN), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Smaller frame with a lot of room to grow, As he adds muscle he will make some big jumps
Delivery: Keeps his motion simple and controled, Does a good job rotating into his lead leg
Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action that times up very well with his motion, Throws from a 3/4 arm slot
FB: T78, 76-78 mph. FB worked down in the zone commanded on the corners, Will setup other pitches T2124, 2081 average rpm.
CB: 67-71 mph. CB has good movement, Developing a feel for getting it in the zone T2061, 2023 average rpm.
SL: 68-68 mph. SL has similar movement profile to CB, Can be sharper and more potential to be a put away pitch T1933, 1933 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. CH looks like his FB with some arm side run, Got it over for a strike often T1868, 1828 average rpm.
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 4.29 in the30 yard split. 15.20 max vertical.
2/08/25
Tallen VanOrtwick, Maryville (TN), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Smaller frame with a lot of room to grow, As he adds muscle he will make some big jumps
Hit: RHH. Open and wide stance, Preset his hands back, Small load on back hip with a toe tap Wants to pull the ball in the air, Got to the inside pitch, Kept his hands inside the ball and not afraid to send it the other way 62.4 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 75.1 mph. 244' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. 3/4 arm slot with more in the tank, Throws were at the bag
Defense: Keeps the ball in the middle of his body, Good feel for using his hands
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 4.29 in the30 yard split. 15.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 82.94 Edge Score

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