Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2024

SS
RHP

Adam
Suess

Deerfield (HS) • WI
5' 8" • 155LBS
R/R • 18yr 3mo
Travel Team: Brew State Baseball

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TrackMan Hitting
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
3/13/22
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
3/13/22
17.2
Rot. Acc (max)
3/13/22
-
Hard Hit %
Power
87.5
Exit Velocity (max)
7/11/23
80.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/12/23
302
Distance (max)
3/12/23
80
Sweet Spot %
7/20/21
Run
7.34
60
3/13/22
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
83
INF Velo
3/12/23
-
OF Velo
63
C Velo
6/24/20
2.41 - 2.52
Pop Time
6/24/20
Pitching

Fastball

79.3
Velocity (max)
3/13/22
78.1 - 79.3
Velo Range
3/13/22
1843
Spin Rate (avg)
3/13/22

Changeup

71.3 - 73
Velo Range
3/12/23
1752
Spin Rate (avg)
3/13/22

Curveball

66 - 69
Velo Range
3/12/23
1941
Spin Rate (avg)
3/12/23

Positional Tools

2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
7.36
Infield Velocity
83.0
Power / Speed Score
11.9
60 Yard Dash
7.34
Infield Velocity
82.0
Power / Speed Score
10.2
60 Yard Dash
7.59
Infield Velocity
79.0
Power / Speed Score
10.6
60 Yard Dash
7.88
Pop Time
2.41 - 2.52
Catcher Velocity
63.0
Infield Velocity
72.0
Power / Speed Score
9.9
Home to First
5.25
Pop Time
2.93 - 3.09
Catcher Velocity
53.0
Infield Velocity
54.0
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Position
7.36
60-yard
83
INF Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Position
7.34
60-yard
82
INF Velo
75
Exit Velo
Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Jul 20, 2021
Position
7.59
60-yard
79
INF Velo
80
Exit Velo
Madison Preseason I.D.
Mar 14, 2021
Position
7.61
60-yard
79
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
Underclass Trials
Jun 24, 2020
Position
7.88
60-yard
2.41 - 2.52
Pop Time
72
INF Velo
63
C Velo
72
Exit Velo
Future Prospects Showcase & Educational Camp
Jan 27, 2019
Position
2.93 - 3.09
Pop Time
54
INF Velo
53
C Velo
61
Exit Velo
5.25
H-1st

Hitting

2023
2022
2021
2020
Exit Velocity Max
87.5
Exit Velocity Avg
78.9
Distance Max
302
Distance Avg
163
Launch Angle Avg
14.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
75.1
Exit Velocity Avg
65.8
Distance Max
266
Distance Avg
194
Launch Angle Avg
38.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
80.2
Exit Velocity Avg
66.7
Distance Max
294
Distance Avg
176
Launch Angle Avg
31.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
78.2
Exit Velocity Avg
66.6
Distance Max
257
Distance Avg
195
Launch Angle Avg
41.7
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jul 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
87.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
160
Distance (avg)
268
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
85.6
Exit Velocity (max)
80.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
167
Distance (avg)
302
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
75.1
Exit Velocity (max)
65.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
194
Distance (avg)
266
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Jul 20, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
80.2
Exit Velocity (max)
67.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
194
Distance (avg)
294
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Madison Preseason I.D.
Mar 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
75.6
Exit Velocity (max)
66.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
157
Distance (avg)
256
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Trials
Jun 24, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
78.2
Exit Velocity (max)
66.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
195
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2023
2022
2021
Hand Speed Max
21.4
Hand Speed Avg
20.0
Bat Speed Max
64.8
Bat Speed Avg
60.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
20.4
Bat Speed Max
66.2
Bat Speed Avg
63.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
21.4
Hand Speed Avg
19.8
Bat Speed Max
64.1
Bat Speed Avg
60.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jul 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
60.7
Bat Speed (max)
58.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
64.8
Bat Speed (max)
62.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.4
Hand Speed (avg)
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Jul 20, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.1
Hand Speed (max)
19.5
Hand Speed (avg)
62.3
Bat Speed (max)
59.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Madison Preseason I.D.
Mar 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
64.1
Bat Speed (max)
61.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Trials
Jun 24, 2020
Blast - Hitting
20.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.2
Hand Speed (avg)
61.7
Bat Speed (max)
59.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitching

2023
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1831
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.8
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1941
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1693
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1843
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
23.4
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1932
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.1
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1752
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
75.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.5
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1601
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
21.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
61.6
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1487
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
66.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1596
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
78.6
Velocity (max)
77.6 - 78.6
Velo Range
75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,887
Spin Rate (max)
1,831
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
68.9
Velocity (max)
66.2 - 68.9
Velo Range
66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,083
Spin Rate (max)
1,941
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.5
Velocity (max)
71.3 - 73.0
Velo Range
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,810
Spin Rate (max)
1,693
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
79.3
Velocity (max)
78.1 - 79.3
Velo Range
76.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,906
Spin Rate (max)
1,843
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
68.3
Velocity (max)
67.4 - 68.3
Velo Range
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,961
Spin Rate (max)
1,932
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.8
Velocity (max)
71.5 - 72.8
Velo Range
71.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,824
Spin Rate (max)
1,752
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Madison Preseason I.D.
Mar 14, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
75.5
Velocity (max)
73.8 - 75.1
Velo Range
72.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,635
Spin Rate (max)
1,601
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
62.8
Velocity (max)
60.7 - 62.6
Velo Range
58.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,676
Spin Rate (max)
1,487
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
66.7
Velocity (max)
65.5 - 66.7
Velo Range
64.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,650
Spin Rate (max)
1,596
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2023
2022
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Curveball
Hammer+
Curveball
Sweep+
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Pitching Velos

2023
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
67.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
62.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
66.5
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Pitching
79
Max FB
78 - 79
FB
66 - 69
CB
71 - 73
CH
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
Pitching
79
Max FB
78 - 79
FB
67 - 68
CB
72 - 73
CH
Madison Preseason I.D.
Mar 14, 2021
Pitching
76
Max FB
74 - 75
FB
61 - 63
CB
66 - 67
CH

Game Performance

2024
2023
RSi
Vertical Jump
RSi
Vertical Jump
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 12, 2023
Swift
1.91
RSi (max)
1.91
RSi (avg)
1,147
Jump Power (max)
22.9
Jump Height (max)
22.7
Jump Height (avg)

Visual Edge

2023
2022
2021
Edge Score
68.6
Edge Score
77.75
Edge Score
68.65

Pitch Ai

2022
Arm Speed
Arm Slot
Knee Extension Velo
Deception
Hip-Shoulder Separation
Madison Preseason ID
Mar 13, 2022
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Arm Slot (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)

Notes

Comments

7/11/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-8, 155-pounds. Well proportioned, compact frame with strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, small leg lift trigger. Short and direct to the baseball, stays on top. Covers the plate confidently, flashed line drive feel.  58.6 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 77.4 mph. 268’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. 3/4 slot, carry, accurate.
Defense: Clean hands, reliable actions, makes the plays, bounce and first step quickness.

3/12/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-8, 155-pounds. Well-proportioned frame with present strength.
Delivery: Slightly up-tempo, high leg-lift into a coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half that works in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm-circle into a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Sinks to the arm side. T1887, 1831 average rpm.
CB: 66-69 mph. Sharp, downer 11/5 shape, kept down. T2083, 1941 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Thrown with fastball intent, plays with fade and sink to the arm side, has feel for it. T1810, 1693 average rpm.

3/12/23

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-8, 155-pounds. Well-proportioned frame with present strength.
Hits: RHH. Stock set up with low hands and upright barrel. Minimal hand load into a slightly uphill path, works on the barrel to the middle of the field.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 80.3 MPH. 302' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph.Quick arm loop, 3/4 slot
Defense: Quick first step, two-hand gather, works well laterally.
Run: 7.36 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 68.6 Edge Score

12/02/22

Suess makes his debut on the rankings in this update. Suess stands at 5-foot-8 140 pounds, a frame that has room for growth. Offensively he uses fast hands to deliver the barrel and lift the ball through impact. In the field he shows up-the-middle type actions and plays under control with above average arm strength reaching up 82 mph on his throws across the diamond. He also flashed some intrigue on the mound with a clean arm action from a high ¾ slot and has run his fastball up to 79 mph.

3/13/22

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Evenly distributed weight.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, works from third base side, moves directionally down the mound to closed toe landing.
Arm Action: RH. Clean arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79.3, 78.1-79.3 mph. Mostly straight, four seam with backspin. T1905, 1843 average rpm.
CB: 67.4-68.3 mph. 11/5 shape, above average feel. T1961, 1932 average rpm.
CH: 71.5-72.8 mph. Straight change, maintains arm speed. T1824, 1751 average rpm.

Hit: RHH. Balanced, even setup. Small toe tap trigger. Slight barrel tip.  Working from under with a quick barrel. Short to contact. Lifting through impact. Inconsistent contact.
Power: 75.1 max exit velocity, averaged 65.8 mph. 266’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph.
Defense: Presents open glove out front early and works through the baseball, above average actions, feet work and shows body control.
Run: 7.34 runner in the 60. 

3/13/22

Suess demonstrated quality infield actions from a smaller frame at 5-foot-8, 140 pounds, while also generating above-average arm strength for his age at 82 mph across the infield. He shows soft hands and body control that mimic up-the-middle traits.

7/20/21

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-7, 130-pounds. Lean, athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Quiet in the box, balanced setup, smooth load, tempo'd toe-tap trigger.  Short direct path, level barrel, bat head works out front. Produced steady line drive contact throughout, repeats.
Power: 80.2 max exit velocity, averaged 67.1 mph. 293’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Short and quick arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Plays with some bouncy pre-pitch rhythm, glove hand starts out front, fields low to the ground, glove works out front. Fluid footwork, soft hands, smooth funnels, clean to release. Advanced up-the-middle actions for age.
Run: 7.59 runner in the 60. 

6/24/20

Positional Profile: C/SS
Body: 5-3, 105-pounds.
Hit: RH. Balanced setup in a slight wrap, even feet. Weight-shift load back with leg hang, long stride, open foot landing. Long bat path off a level plane.
Power: 72 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. C - 63 mph. INF -  mph. Short throws from an over-the-top slot; some wind-up in load.
Defense: 2.41-2.52 pop times. Feet are in control, toward target.
Run: 7.88 runner in the 60. 

1/27/19

5-foot, 90-pound, right handed hitting infielder and catcher. Offensively, balanced setup, pre-pitch load, short stride and fluid rhythm. Long barrel path, pull side tendencies and registered an exit velocity of 61 mph off a tee. Ran a 5.25 home to first. Behind the plate, high ¾ slot, short quick arm action. Quick exchange, throws topped at 53 mph from behind the plate. Pop times ranged between 2.93-3.09. On the infield, clean release and throws topped at 54 mph across the infield.

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