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Ben Wartinger
Ben Wartinger
Ben Wartinger

CLASS OF 2026

RHP
3B

Ben
Wartinger

Tacoma CC
Ridgeline (HS) • WA
6' 1" • 175LBS
R/R • 18yr 7mo
Travel Team: Crew Baseball
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Pitching

Fastball

86.3
Velocity (max)
7/30/24
83.1 - 85.4
Velo Range
7/30/24
2100
Spin Rate (avg)
7/30/24

Changeup

76 - 78
Velo Range
2/03/24
1574
Spin Rate (avg)
2/01/25

Curveball

74 - 76
Velo Range
2/03/24
2142
Spin Rate (avg)
2/03/24

Slider

75.3 - 76.5
Velo Range
2/03/24
2459
Spin Rate (avg)
2/01/25
Power
96
Exit Velocity (max)
2/01/25
89.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/03/24
329
Distance (max)
2/01/25
72
Sweet Spot %
2/11/23
Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/03/24
77.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/03/24
15.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/03/24
60
Hard Hit %
2/03/24
Run
7.20
60-yd
2/11/23
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
81
INF Velo
2/01/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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2/01/25
Ben Wartinger, Ridgeline (WA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Slightly closed stretch position from center of the rubber. Hands set above the belt. Hands and leg lift in sync. Sweeping leg swing action into firm landing leg. Athletic delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Hands break above the letters. Loose, longer arm action into 3/4 slot release. Fluid, quick arm.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. T2059, 1919 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. T2573, 2459 average rpm.
CH: 75-77 mph. T1730, 1574 average rpm.
ATH: 7.88 runner in the 60. 22.90 max vertical.
2/01/25
Ben Wartinger, Ridgeline (WA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Lower hands in stance below rear shoulder with barrel stacked vertically. Weight slightly shifted on rear knee in stance. Slight front shoulder turn with small stride load. Whippy swing accelerates through the zone with long, two-handed finish. 67.4 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 81.2 mph. 329' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. Long, continuous arm action with high 3/4 slot release.
Defense: Steady intent with smooth defensive actions. Works to field ball in center of base, funneling ball to belt before throws. Athleticism present.
ATH: 7.88 runner in the 60. 22.90 max vertical.
2/03/24
Ben Wartinger, Ridgeline (WA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds.
Delivery: Body faces plate as delivery starts from full wind up. Hands set above belt and lower in wind. Head stays locked on target through fundamentally sound wind. Repeatable operation.
Arm Action: RH. Hands break at letters in sync with smooth leg drive. High 3/4 slot release with steady intent. Tucked gloveside follow. Armspeed maintained in offspeed deliveries.
FB: T83, 82-83 mph. T2165, 2076 average rpm.
CB: 74-76 mph. T2183, 2142 average rpm.
SL: 75-76 mph. T2299, 2189 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. T1559, 1490 average rpm.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 27.00 max vertical.
2/03/24
Ben Wartinger, Ridgeline (WA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright stance with barrel resting on rear shoulder. Slightly open base. Higher leg kick as hands load back toward catcher. Some bat lag present as foot gets down. Longer, whippy barrel path with firm front side at contact. Long two-hand finish. 71.3 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 89.6 mph. 293' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Over-top, quick release. Repeatable, tucked gloveside follow.
Defense: Deliberate pre-pitch movement, explodes once ball is hit, widening base and attacking ground ball. Soft hands at fielding point with a quicker transfer to throw.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 27.00 max vertical.

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