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Uncommitted Player Spotlight: '20 Nicholas Renk, IF, Benilde-St. Margaret's


Andy Judkins
Prep Baseball Report Minnesota


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Nicholas Renk

Class of 2020 / 2B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2020
  • Primary Position: 2B
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: Benilde-St.Margaret
    State: MN
  • Summer Team: Northstar
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 190lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
7.07
60-yard
(03/07/20)
77
INF Velo
(03/17/19)
86
Exit Velo
(03/07/20)
Position
60-yard
7.07
INF Velo
75
Exit Velo
86
Position
60-yard
7.16
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo
82
Position
60-yard
7.08
INF Velo
77
Exit Velo
84

Scouting Report

3/07/20

Positional Profile: SS
Body: 6-0, 175-pounds. Average frame with room for size.
Hit: RHH. Open relaxed stance. Leg lift and hand load. Some length at times. Aggressive swing. Middle approach with line drive and fly ball contact.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Flashed pop at times.
Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. Long to short arm action with accuracy.
Defense: Good feet. Average glove. Can play high at times.
Run: 7.07 runner in the 60.

8/18/19

6-foot, 165-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.16 runner.  Open balanced stance.  Hand load and small leg lift.  Flat to slightly up hill swing plane.  Shorter finish.  Mid/pull approach with mainly ground ball and line drive contact.  Average contact with 82 mph exit velocity.  IF- Feet move well to field.  Average glove.  76 mph arm strength with average carry and accuracy. 

3/17/19

6-foot, 165-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.08 runner.  Upright and open relaxed stance.  Leg lift start and hands load back.  Aggressive swing with good swing plane.  Middle approach with line drive contact.  Consistent barrel contact.  84 mph exit velocity.  IF- Average athlete.  Feet move well to field.  Fields ball out in front.  Average glove and makes routine play.  Throws from a lower arm slot.  77 mph arm strength with average accuracy and some sinking carry.  

7/11/18- 6-foot, 157-pound right-handed hitting second baseman.  7.22 runner.  Slight open stance with some hand rhythm back to load.  Small leg lift to stride.  Swing is short with the tendency to pull off at contact.  Some stiffness throughout swing.  Middle approach with ground ball and line drive contact.  83 mph exit velocity.  IF- Average feet and hands.  Fields ball well out in front.  Arm action is lower and can cause throws to sink.  Accuracy to bag with 75 mph arm strength. 

7/5/17- 5-foot-11, 150-pound right-handed hitting infielder. 7.45 runner. Square stance, leg kick trigger, slight collapse through contact, tends to push barrel through zone, flat path with mid/away approach, 83 mph exit velocity. Active feet, sure hands, fields well on run, longer arm action, quick release with accuracy to bag, 73 mph arm strength across infield.