@LukeGatzke 25.7
Hand Speed (max)
1/11/26
CLASS OF 2028
OF
OF
Luke
Gatzke
Rockwall-Heath (HS) • TX
5' 11" • 171LBS
R/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Dallas Tigers - Davis
5' 11" • 171LBSR/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Dallas Tigers - Davis
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2028 National
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2028 State
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Best Of Stats
75.7
Bat Speed (max)
11/07/26
40.8
Rot. Acc (max)
1/11/26
72
Hard Hit %
11/07/26
101.8
Exit Velocity (max)
8/01/26
92.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/01/26
381
Distance (max)
8/01/26
70
Sweet Spot %
8/01/26
6.54
60-yd
1/11/26
3.67
30-yd
8/01/26
1.56
10-yd
8/01/26
21.4
Run speed (max)
1/11/26
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INF Velo
84
OF Velo
8/01/26
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C Velo
-
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Positional Profile: OF/OF RHH/CF Frame/build to add strength. Well abv avg runner with quickness for SB's. Showed range present in the outfield, abv avg outfielder now. Hard off barrel with line drive contact, raw will develop.
Body: 5-10, 166-pounds. Width to back/shoulders. Thin middle with lower showing some strength. Projects wll to add strenght.
Hit: RHH. Wide base to start, length to stride. Solid use of lower 1/2 in swing with rotational back foot showing linear movement forward. Hits info frim front leg/side. Stride foot rolls onto the side of foot with swing, work to keep foot into ground. Sound hit approach. High hands start with barrel flat, slightly wrapped. With stride back elbow raises slightly creating some movement in barrel to get started. Hands cast out slightly, work to take hands down the inside line of batters box with extension thru baseball. Cuts off swing early hindering extension. Solid job getting on plane creating line drive contact.
Power: 102 max exit velocity, averaged 92.1 mph. 381' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Arm works, shows carry to throws with avg accuracy. Arm speed, arm strength will develop.
Defense: Center fielder. Moves well to baseball along with breaking down to field. Can firm using speed getting to baseball. Range present in CF. Abv avg HS outfielder now.
ATH: 6.55 runner in the 60. 1.56 and 3.67 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Plus quickness to start, will get SB's. Well abv avg runner. 28.30 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 79.36 Edge Score
Luke Gatzke, Rockwall-Heath (TX), 2028
Positional Profile: OF RHH/CF Projects well physically, will add strength. WAA runner, quickness present, will get his share of SB's. Glides to baseball with range, plus defender. Raw arm strength will develop, arm works well.
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Projects well physically. Width to shoulders and back present, good lower.
Hit: RHH. Rotational back foot, gets rotated, foot works away from plate hindering use of lower 1/2. Drive foot onto ball of foot with direction to pitcher to increase use of lower. Hits into firm front leg, solid posture at contact. Stride foot stays into ground, hits from ground up. Barrel/hands in nice launch position. Solid path to hit zone with hands. Pulls off slightly, work hands down inside line of batters box for extension thru baseball. 70.7 mph bat speed with 34 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 max exit velocity, averaged 89.8 mph. 376' max distance. Solid bat/power combo projected. Adjustments will firm contact consistency and impact.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph. Arm works, sets feet/body to throw. Will have avg HS raw arm strength in future if not better.
Defense: CF'r glides to baseball, breaks down well to field, solid fielding ball off left foot out front. Plus defender.
ATH: 6.54 runner in the 60. 1.57 and 3.68 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. WAA runner, quickness to start. Solid run form and stride length. 25.00 max vertical.