@GageStrucko 
22.7
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
CLASS OF 2025
SS
RHP
Gage
Strucko
Dodge City CC
Briar Woods (HS) • VA
6' 1" • 162LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Richmond Braves
Briar Woods (HS) • VA
6' 1" • 162LBS
R/R • 19yr 5mo
Travel Team: Richmond Braves
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
73.3
Bat Speed (max)
7/24/24
14.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/18/24
33
Hard Hit %
6/05/23
95.2
Exit Velocity (max)
6/18/24
88.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/18/24
360
Distance (max)
6/05/23
89
Sweet Spot %
6/18/24
7.08
60-yd
6/18/24
3.94
30-yd
2/11/24
1.69
10-yd
2/11/24
19.8
Run speed (max)
6/18/24
90
INF Velo
2/11/24
72
OF Velo
10/30/21
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C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
86.3
Velocity (max)
2/11/24
85 - 86.3
Velo Range
2/11/24
2188
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
Changeup
75.7 - 77.5
Velo Range
2/11/24
1707
Spin Rate (avg)
6/05/23
Curveball
70 - 73
Velo Range
6/22/23
2003
Spin Rate (avg)
11/06/21
Slider
73 - 75
Velo Range
6/14/23
2283
Spin Rate (avg)
6/18/24
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Senior Future Games: VA/DC Game 3 Quick Hits - Jul 28, 2024
- Senior Future Games: Virginia/DC Game 2 Quick Hits - Jul 27, 2024
- Senior Future Games: Game 1 VA/DC Recap - Jul 26, 2024
- 2024 VA State Games Superlatives: Best Hit Tool - Jul 2, 2024
- 2024 VA State Games Superlatives: Projectable Athletes - Jul 1, 2024
- PAS NOVA Superlatives: Most Projectable Athletes - Feb 23, 2024
- PAS NOVA Superlatives: Most Projectable Arms - Feb 23, 2024
- PAS NOVA Superlatives: Best Defenders - Feb 22, 2024
- PAS NOVA Superlatives: Best Fastball - Feb 21, 2024
- PAS NOVA Superlatives: Best Runners - Feb 21, 2024
- State Games Superlatives: Best Hit Tool - Jul 3, 2023
- VA/DC Scout Blog: Heritage (Leesburg) at Briar Woods - Mar 29, 2023
- Underclass State Games Superlatives: Most Projectable Athlete - Jul 1, 2022
- VA/DC Underclass State Games: Quick Hits 3 - Jun 27, 2022
- Preseason All State NOVA Superlatives: Best Defenders - Feb 24, 2022
- Maryland Junior Future Trials: Middle Infield Analysis - Mar 26, 2021
- Maryland Junior Future Trials: Pitcher Analysis - Mar 25, 2021
- Maryland Western Trials: Middle Infield Analysis - Aug 5, 2020
- Maryland Western Trials: Pitcher Analysis - Aug 4, 2020
- Junior Future Games Team Mid-Atlantic: Day 3 Notes - Aug 2, 2020
- Junior Future Games Team Mid-Atlantic: Day 2 Notes - Aug 1, 2020
- Freshman Free Showcase: Pitcher Analysis - Feb 18, 2020
- Freshman Free Showcase: Middle Infield Analysis - Feb 12, 2020
- Freshman Free Showcase: Superlatives - Jan 29, 2020
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Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 163-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Delivery: Slow tempo delivery with normal effort.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm action from H 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Fastball has some downhill plane. T2374, 2188 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Slider has sharp break. T2357, 2283 average rpm.
ATH: 7.08 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 163-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Rhythmic, balanced setup. Whippy, slightly uphill barrel path. 71 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 88.9 mph. 349' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Loose, whippy arm action.
Defense: Soft hands, with fluid footwork.
ATH: 7.08 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 3.97 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, slightly open setup. Quick, slightly uphill barrel path. 69.1 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.1 mph. 318' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-90 mph. Strong, quick arm action.
Defense: Natural hands, with athletic footwork.
ATH: 1.69 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 29.00 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic frame.
Delivery: Controlled delivery with normal effort. Has a balanced finish.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm action from H 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 85-86 mph. Fastball has late life. T2092, 2058 average rpm.
SL: 67-73 mph. Slider has sharp break with depth. T2194, 2164 average rpm.
CH: 76-77 mph. Changeup has diving action. T1535, 1426 average rpm.
ATH: 1.69 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 29.00 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 160-pounds. Wiry, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Quiet, balanced setup. Whippy, uphill barrel path. 65.8 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 84.2 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Short, quick arm action.
Defense: Natural hands, with fluid footwork.
5-foot-11, 153-pound lanky projectable frame. Projectable during batting practice, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 83 mph. (61.5 mph bat speed average). (18.4 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a quick active load, then uses a short small leg kick. Has a short upward swing plane and good extension on his balanced finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Up the middle approach. Smooth projectable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 74 mph; has sure consistent hands, a clean fluid exchange, and athletic in control feet. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Showed a quick compact arm action and a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.37. On the mound, has a high ¾ arm angle and consistent arm speed. Tilt-and-topple type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed a strong balance point. Threw his fastball 72-74 mph and topped out at 75 mph; has deceiving action and command down in the zone. (Max spin 1983; Avg 1915). Had gradual action on his 12/6 curveball (65-69). (Max spin 2247; Avg 1987).
Maryland Junior Future Trials
Body: 5’10”, 143 pounds. Athletic body type.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a balanced, slightly open stance at the plate. Smooth back load with solid hand separation and a shorter stride. Gets uphill through contact and stays behind the ball well with solid balance throughout. Creates solid extension through contact with some lower half involvement and a smooth middle of the field line drive approach.
Power: 72 mph exit velocity during BP per TrackMan.
Arm: RH. INF - 66 mph. Throws with short arm action from a high three-quarter slot.
Defense: Fields the ball in closer to the body with quick, active feet. Quick, clean exchanges with solid momentum towards the target. Solid range side to side with fluid actions.
Run: 7.95 60-Yard Time.
Maryland Western Trials
Body: 5’8’’, 127 pounds. Athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Hits from a balanced, square stance at the plate. Quiet load and short stride. Short to the ball with a slightly uphill swing path. Stays behind the ball well with good balance throughout the swing. Two-handed finish with a tendency to stop it short after contact.
Power: 78 mph exit velocity during BP per TrackMan.
Arm: RH. INF - 60 mph. Throws with short arm action from a low three-quarter slot.
Defense: Plays through the ball in the infield and fields it out in front from an athletic set-up. Showed soft hands and quick, clean exchanges.
Run: 8.47 60-yard time.
Delivery: Wide side-step wind-up and high leg kick to a tall, compact balance position. Clean hand separation and with a drop and drive delivery. Lands in-line to the plate and gets over front side some with a slightly upright finish. Repeatable mechanics with extension through release.
Arm Action: RH. Throws with long arm action from a low to mid three-quarter slot with easy effort.
FB: T67 mph, 64-66 mph. Average spin rate of 1463 rpm.
CB: 57-60 mph. Small 12/6 shape with an average spin rate of 1218 rpm.
CH: 57-60 mph. Slight fade.
Freshman Free Showcase