Prep Baseball Report

2019 In Review: Kansas Future Games


Shon Plack
Kansas Scouting Director

For the remainder of the month, we will take a look back at 2019 and several of the most popular stories around the Sunflower state.

Today, we will take a look back the Future Games at Lakepoint in Cartersville, Georgia July 31-Aug 3.  Uncommitted players in the 2021 class joined with players from Arkanas to make up the ARK/KAN team with many committing to their college of choice shortly after.  Kansas players in the 13 and 14 age groups joined with players from Missouri to make up two MOKAN team in the Junior Future Games. The 14U MOKAN team took 2nd place in the Jr. Future Games tournament.  CLICK HERE for all information.

Here is a look back at the Kansas players in the Future Games.



Ivan Brethowr

Class of 2021 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: St Thomas Aquinas
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: Building Champions 17U
  • Height: 6-6
    Weight: 230lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.78
60-yard
(07/07/20)
1.94 - 2.11
Pop Time
(07/31/19)
89
OF Velo
(07/07/20)
81
C Velo
(07/31/19)
99
Exit Velo
(07/07/20)
Position
60-yard
6.78
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
99
Position
60-yard
6.99
Pop Time
1.94 - 2.11
C Velo
81
Exit Velo
95
Trackman - Hitting
99.3
Exit Velocity (max)
(07/07/20)
87.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/07/20)
264
Distance (avg)
(07/07/20)
377
Distance (max)
(07/07/20)
Hard Hit %
(07/07/20)
Sweet Spot %
(07/07/20)
Line Drive %
(07/07/20)
Fly Ball %
(07/07/20)
Ground Ball %
(07/07/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
99.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
87.8
Distance (avg)
264
Distance (max)
377
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.6
Hand Speed (max)
(07/07/20)
23.8
Hand Speed (avg)
(07/07/20)
75.1
Bat Speed (max)
(07/07/20)
69.7
Bat Speed (avg)
(07/07/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(07/07/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(07/07/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(07/07/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.6
Hand Speed (avg)
23.8
Bat Speed (max)
75.1
Bat Speed (avg)
69.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)


Chase Carson

Class of 2021 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: LHP
  • High School: Shawnee Heights
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: MNS Black Soxs
  • Height: 6-4
    Weight: 193lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
84
Max FB
(09/07/21)
83 - 84
FB
(09/07/21)
72 - 73
CB
(02/23/19)
75 - 80
CH
(09/07/21)
75 - 76
SL
(09/07/21)
Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
83 - 84
CH
75 - 80
SL
75 - 76
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
78 - 80
CB
66 - 68
Pitching
Max FB
81
FB
78 - 81
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
76 - 79
CB
70 - 71
CH
72 - 73
Pitching
Max FB
78
FB
77 - 78
CB
72 - 73
CH
67 - 68
Position
8.09
60-yard
(06/04/19)
72
INF Velo
(02/23/19)
79
OF Velo
(02/23/19)
80
Exit Velo
(02/23/19)
4.53
H-1st
(02/23/19)
Position
60-yard
8.09
OF Velo
77
Exit Velo
79
H-1st
5.38
Position
INF Velo
72
OF Velo
79
H-1st
4.53
Exit Velo
80
Trackman - Fastball
87.4
Velocity (max)
(09/14/22)
86.2 - 87.4
Velo Range
(09/14/22)
86.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/14/22)
2280
Spin Rate (max)
(09/14/22)
2186
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/14/22)
IVB (max)
(09/07/21)
IVB (avg)
(09/07/21)
HM (max)
(09/14/22)
HM (avg)
(09/14/22)
Extension (avg)
(09/07/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/07/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/14/22)
Zone %
(09/07/21)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
87.4
Velo Range
86.2 - 87.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
86
Spin Rate (max)
2280
Spin Rate (avg)
2186
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.4
Velo Range
83.3 - 84.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
82.9
Spin Rate (max)
2211
Spin Rate (avg)
2070
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
80.0
Velocity (max)
(09/14/22)
77.0 - 79.4
Velo Range
(09/14/22)
75.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/14/22)
2197
Spin Rate (max)
(09/14/22)
2119
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/14/22)
IVB (max)
(09/14/22)
IVB (avg)
(09/07/21)
HM (max)
(09/14/22)
HM (avg)
(09/14/22)
Extension (avg)
(09/07/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/07/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/14/22)
Zone %
(09/14/22)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
80
Velo Range
77 - 79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.7
Spin Rate (max)
2197
Spin Rate (avg)
2119
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
76.1
Velo Range
75 - 76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.2
Spin Rate (max)
2023
Spin Rate (avg)
1985
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.6
Velocity (max)
(09/14/22)
74.7 - 80.3
Velo Range
(09/07/21)
76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/07/21)
1985
Spin Rate (max)
(09/07/21)
1966
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/07/21)
IVB (max)
(09/14/22)
IVB (avg)
(09/14/22)
HM (max)
(09/14/22)
HM (avg)
(09/14/22)
Extension (avg)
(09/07/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/07/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/07/21)
Zone %
(09/07/21)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
80.6
Spin Rate (max)
1824
Spin Rate (avg)
1824
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
80.3
Velo Range
74.7 - 80.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.1
Spin Rate (max)
1985
Spin Rate (avg)
1966
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(09/07/21)
Rise+
(09/07/21)
Sink+
(09/07/21)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+


Tyler Gerety

Class of 2021 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Nemaha Central
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: Barn Baseball
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 180lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.79
60-yard
(07/31/19)
86
INF Velo
(01/12/19)
87
OF Velo
(01/12/19)
90
Exit Velo
(01/12/19)
4.15
H-1st
(01/12/19)
Position
60-yard
6.79
INF Velo
82
Exit Velo
90
Position
60-yard
7.05
INF Velo
86
Exit Velo
85
Position
INF Velo
86
OF Velo
87
Exit Velo
90
H-1st
4.15


Kolden Howerton

Class of 2021 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Seaman
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: The Barn Baseball Academy
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 190lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R

Statistics

Pitching
82
Max FB
(01/12/19)
79 - 82
FB
(01/12/19)
66 - 69
CB
(01/12/19)
73 - 78
CH
(01/12/19)
Pitching
Max FB
82
FB
79 - 82
CB
66 - 69
CH
73 - 78
Position
7.16
60-yard
(06/04/19)
83
INF Velo
(06/23/20)
82
OF Velo
(10/27/19)
76
C Velo
(01/12/19)
93
Exit Velo
(10/27/19)
4.10
H-1st
(01/12/19)
Power Speed Score
(06/23/20)
Position
60-yard
7.26
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
81
Exit Velo
89
Power Speed Score
Position
60-yard
7.43
INF Velo
81
Exit Velo
93
Position
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
82
H-1st
4.26
Exit Velo
93
Position
60-yard
7.51
INF Velo
80
Exit Velo
90
Position
60-yard
7.16
INF Velo
79
Exit Velo
88
Position
INF Velo
79
C Velo
76
Exit Velo
87
H-1st
4.1
Trackman - Hitting
96.1
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/23/20)
88.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/23/20)
246
Distance (avg)
(06/23/20)
334
Distance (max)
(06/23/20)
Hard Hit %
(06/23/20)
Sweet Spot %
(06/23/20)
Line Drive %
(06/23/20)
Fly Ball %
(06/23/20)
Ground Ball %
(06/23/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
96.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
88.2
Distance (avg)
246
Distance (max)
334
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.0
Hand Speed (max)
(06/23/20)
23.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(06/23/20)
73.1
Bat Speed (max)
(06/23/20)
71.1
Bat Speed (avg)
(06/23/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/23/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/23/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(06/23/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24
Hand Speed (avg)
23.3
Bat Speed (max)
73.1
Bat Speed (avg)
71.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)



Chase Jans

Class of 2021 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: Blue Valley
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: 17u Royals Scout Team
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 192lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.45
60-yard
(09/05/20)
82
INF Velo
(06/11/19)
92
OF Velo
(09/05/20)
100
Exit Velo
(02/07/21)
4.34
H-1st
Position
60-yard
6.55
Exit Velo
100
Position
60-yard
6.45
OF Velo
92
Exit Velo
99
Position
60-yard
6.51
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
95
Position
60-yard
6.72
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
87
H-1st
4.52
Trackman - Hitting
101.1
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/07/21)
89.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/07/21)
224
Distance (avg)
(02/07/21)
371
Distance (max)
(02/07/21)
Hard Hit %
(02/07/21)
Sweet Spot %
(09/05/20)
Line Drive %
(02/07/21)
Fly Ball %
(09/05/20)
Ground Ball %
(09/05/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
101.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
89.6
Distance (avg)
224
Distance (max)
371
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
99.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
86.3
Distance (avg)
216
Distance (max)
355
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.2
Hand Speed (max)
(02/07/21)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
(02/07/21)
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
(02/07/21)
72.2
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/07/21)
Rot. Acc (max)
(02/07/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/07/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(02/07/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/05/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.2
Hand Speed (avg)
22.8
Bat Speed (max)
76.1
Bat Speed (avg)
72.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23
Hand Speed (avg)
22
Bat Speed (max)
72.4
Bat Speed (avg)
67.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Vizual_Edge

Visual Skills
65.56
Edge Score
(02/07/21)
Visual Skills
Edge Score
65.56


Jackson Nicklaus

Class of 2021 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Blue Valley
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: UA Building Champions 17U Pena
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 185lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R

Statistics

Position
6.89
60-yard
(02/07/21)
2.09 - 2.30
Pop Time
89
INF Velo
(02/07/21)
70
C Velo
94
Exit Velo
(02/07/21)
4.50
H-1st
(02/22/19)
Power Speed Score
(02/07/21)
Position
60-yard
6.89
INF Velo
89
Exit Velo
94
Power Speed Score
Position
60-yard
7.01
INF Velo
87
Exit Velo
91
Power Speed Score
Position
60-yard
7.1
INF Velo
84
Exit Velo
88
Position
60-yard
7.23
INF Velo
85
Exit Velo
87
H-1st
4.5
Trackman - Hitting
97.3
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/07/21)
92.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/07/21)
226
Distance (avg)
(09/05/20)
350
Distance (max)
(02/07/21)
Hard Hit %
(02/07/21)
Sweet Spot %
(09/05/20)
Line Drive %
(09/05/20)
Fly Ball %
(09/05/20)
Ground Ball %
(02/07/21)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
97.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
92
Distance (avg)
168
Distance (max)
350
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
85.6
Distance (avg)
226
Distance (max)
326
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
(02/07/21)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
(02/07/21)
74.9
Bat Speed (max)
(02/07/21)
72.9
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/07/21)
Rot. Acc (max)
(02/07/21)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/07/21)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(02/07/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(02/07/21)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
23.4
Bat Speed (max)
74.9
Bat Speed (avg)
72.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22
Hand Speed (avg)
21.1
Bat Speed (max)
66.2
Bat Speed (avg)
64
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Vizual_Edge

Visual Skills
68.88
Edge Score
(02/07/21)
Visual Skills
Edge Score
68.88


Owen Reynolds

Class of 2021 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Eisenhower
    State: KS
  • Summer Team: Barnstormers
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 160lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
86
Max FB
(07/31/19)
83 - 86
FB
(07/31/19)
70 - 73
CB
(01/12/19)
71 - 75
CH
(01/12/19)
72 - 73
SL
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
83 - 86
CB
70 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
82 - 84
CB
70 - 73
CH
71 - 75
Position
7.28
60-yard
(06/04/19)
85
OF Velo
(06/04/19)
89
Exit Velo
(01/12/19)
4.27
H-1st
(01/12/19)
Position
60-yard
7.28
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
86
Position
OF Velo
83
Exit Velo
89
H-1st
4.27


Tye Wood

Class of 2021 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Gardner Edgerton
    State: KS
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 185lbs
  • Bat/Throw: S/L

Statistics

Pitching
77
Max FB
74 - 77
FB
67 - 68
CB
71 - 73
CH
Position
6.54
60-yard
(09/05/21)
86
OF Velo
(09/29/22)
92
Exit Velo
(07/31/19)
4.31
H-1st
Power Speed Score
(09/29/22)
Position
60-yard
6.57
OF Velo
81
Exit Velo
92
Trackman - Hitting
101.8
Exit Velocity (max)
(09/29/22)
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
(09/29/22)
225
Distance (avg)
(09/29/22)
372
Distance (max)
(09/29/22)
Hard Hit %
(09/29/22)
Sweet Spot %
(09/29/22)
Line Drive %
(09/29/22)
Fly Ball %
(09/05/21)
Ground Ball %
(09/05/21)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
101.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
92.9
Distance (avg)
225
Distance (max)
372
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.2
Distance (avg)
182
Distance (max)
307
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.5
Hand Speed (max)
(09/29/22)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
(09/29/22)
77.1
Bat Speed (max)
(09/29/22)
70.8
Bat Speed (avg)
(09/29/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(09/29/22)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(09/29/22)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/05/21)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/05/21)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.5
Hand Speed (avg)
21.9
Bat Speed (max)
77.1
Bat Speed (avg)
70.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21
Hand Speed (avg)
19.8
Bat Speed (max)
69.6
Bat Speed (avg)
65.3
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Swift

Swift
1.63
10-yd
(09/29/22)
3.71
30-yd
(09/29/22)
6.56
60-yd
(09/29/22)
21.6
Run speed (max)
(09/29/22)
Swift
10-yd
1.63
30-yd
3.71
60-yd
6.56
Run speed (max)
21.6

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