5280 Spotlight Risers in the 2022 Class: Luke Byler
February 17, 2021
5280 Spotlight
2022, Luke Byler, 3B/OF, Lutheran/Colorado Recruits(Williams) is highlighted today a Riser in the 2022 Class. Strong Build at 6-2, 215. Luke has a confident presence at the plate. Demonstrates Elite hands with a great feel for staying inside ball and drives the ball to all fields. Potential for power at the HS and collegiate levels, produces a 93+ Exit Velo. Consistent path with minimal load and extended follow through. Potential to play corner INF positions and Corner OF positions. Would consider Luke a TOP Uncommitted Follow in the Colorado 2022 Class
Luke Byler
Class of 2022 / 3B
Rankings
StateRank: 25 / POS: 1
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2022
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Primary Position: 3BSecondary Position: 1B
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High School: LutheranState: CO
- Summer Team: Colorado Recruits 17U
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Height: 6-2Weight: 205lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
79
Max FB
(01/27/19)
77 - 79
FB
(01/27/19)
69 - 71
CB
(01/26/20)
72 - 73
CH
(01/27/19)
Position
7.24
60-yard
(06/02/19)
84
INF Velo
(12/12/20)
97
Exit Velo
(11/07/21)
4.05
H-1st
(02/27/22)
Trackman - Hitting
96.9
Exit Velocity (max)
(11/07/21)
88.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
(11/07/21)
283
Distance (avg)
(11/07/21)
353
Distance (max)
(11/07/21)
Hard Hit %
(11/07/21)
Sweet Spot %
(02/27/22)
Line Drive %
(02/27/22)
Fly Ball %
(11/07/21)
Ground Ball %
(12/12/20)
2022 Colorado Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 27, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.8
Distance (avg)
210
Distance (max)
350
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
5280 Showcase
Nov 7, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
96.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
88.7
Distance (avg)
283
Distance (max)
353
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Colorado Recruits Scout Day
Dec 12, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
92.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
86.4
Distance (avg)
188
Distance (max)
309
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
22.6
Hand Speed (max)
(11/07/21)
20.8
Hand Speed (avg)
(11/07/21)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
(11/07/21)
71.6
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/27/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(02/27/22)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/27/22)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(12/12/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(02/27/22)
2022 Colorado Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 27, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21
Hand Speed (avg)
20
Bat Speed (max)
73.8
Bat Speed (avg)
71.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
5280 Showcase
Nov 7, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
20.8
Bat Speed (max)
74
Bat Speed (avg)
69.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Colorado Recruits Scout Day
Dec 12, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22
Hand Speed (avg)
20.7
Bat Speed (max)
72.3
Bat Speed (avg)
69.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Vizual_Edge
Swift
Swift
1.81
10-yd
(02/27/22)
4.05
30-yd
(02/27/22)
18.3
Run speed (max)
(02/27/22)
7.4
Run Speed (avg)
(02/27/22)
1.73
RSi (max)
(02/27/22)
1.73
RSi (avg)
(02/27/22)
1736
Jump Power (max)
(02/27/22)
24.7
Jump Height (max)
(02/27/22)
24.3
Jump Height (avg)
(02/27/22)
2022 Colorado Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 27, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.81
30-yd
4.05
Run speed (max)
18.3
Run Speed (avg)
7.4
RSi (max)
1.73
RSi (avg)
1.73
Jump Power (max)
1736
Jump Height (max)
24.7
Jump Height (avg)
24.3
Videos
(12/12/20)
Player News
- Colorado's Most Viewed Profiles (April) - May 2, 2022
- Preseason All-State Spotlight: 3B Luke Byler - Feb 15, 2022
- Colorado Unsigned Senior Watch - Dec 13, 2021
- 5280 Showcase Quick Hits - Senior Hitters - Nov 10, 2021
- 5280 Showcase: TrackMan Files - Nov 9, 2021
- 5280 Showcase: Statistical Analysis - Nov 8, 2021
- Colorado Recuits: Top Statistical Performers - Dec 15, 2020
- Colorado Underclass Invite: Top Statistical Performers - Jan 27, 2020
- Colorado Underclass Invitational: Corners Analysis - Feb 22, 2019
Scouting Report
6’2” 185 Squared up stance with big side step transitions to ,moving pivot foot. Some side to side on high leg lift. Slight coil and early tilt. Tall to Fall delivery with slightly closed stride. Deep long arc to high ¾ release. FB 79 some sinking action SL 69-71 Good arm speed with gradual break, Potential!! CH 70 Slows arm slightly, good extension to finish. Big body and demonstrated potential.
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6’2” 185
Run: 4.40 Home to 1st
Hit: RHH. In legs, wide foundation stance. Stride is a leg lift with some back/front movement, consistent to a 50/50 Weight Distribution. Hands high, arm angles have slight back/up movement. Consistently Stacked. Attacking swing gets linear movement. Hands have Line Drive path, down through it, level finish. Demonstrated quick hands. Exit Velo 91.
Power: Strong and quick...swing designed as Line Drive path at this time. Potential for power as swing developments
Arm: INF Velo 75 Repeatable quick arm release. Accurate with some carry
Defense: INF Pre pitch set to quick momentum to throw Good Footwork, with dropstep of glove side. Fields outfront with quick shuffle and release