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Austin Preseason ID: Pitcher Analysis


PBR Texas Staff

On January 8th our PBR Texas Staff kicked off the Winter calendar with the Austin Preseason ID at St. Edward's University. The event featured a quality group of prospects from the 2022-2025 classes. Today, we take a look at a breakdown of every pitcher in attendance.

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Pitchers

Carter Rutenbar C / SS / Midlothian Heritage, TX / 2025

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 178 pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, repeats release point at times, lands slightly open, consistent tempo from pitch to pitch.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 82-84 mph. Strikes at the top of the zone, flashing good IVB (up to 21 in.).
CB: 70-72 mph. 11/5 shape
CH: 74-75 mph. Flashed intent to keep it down, flashed arm-side action.

Jaden Bahl OF / RHP / Hendrickson , TX / 2023

Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 170 pounds.
Delivery: Consistent rhythm/tempo through delivery and from pitch to pitch, consistent release point at times, works straight down the mound consistently, finishes square to the catcher
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 84-85 mph. Strikes at the bottom of the zone.
CB: 68-72 mph. 11/5 shape, spins right at times, slows arm a little bit compared to fastball.
CH: 79-80 mph. Flashed strikes at bottom of the zone.

Jared Burdette 3B / RHP / Foster, TX / 2024

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 175 pounds.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery with a slight pause at the top before coming down the mound, consistent release point, works straight down the mound consistently.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 80-81 mph. Some strikes to arm-side, flashing arm-side run.
CB: 67-70 mph. Flashed sweeping action
CH: 74-76 mph. Flashed arm-side action.

Quint Mullen SS / RHP / Cedar Park, TX / 2023

Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 180 pounds.
Delivery: Consistent tempo through delivery, slight drop and drive delivery, consistent release point, front leg lands slightly open.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 77-79 mph. Strikes at top of the zone and arm-side.
CB: 65-67 mph. Slurve shape, flashed strikes at bottom of the zone.

Brody Davis LHP / Vista Ridge, TX / 2024

Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 170 pounds.
Delivery: Repeats delivery well, drop and drive delivery, lands square to the catcher, consistent release point, consistent tempo throughout and from pitch to pitch.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 70-72 mph. Arm-side run with strikes at top of the zone.
CB: 60-64 mph. 12/6 shape.
CH: 64-66 mph. Strikes at the bottom of the zone, flashing arm-side action.

Kaedin Bankhead RHP / 3B / Weiss , TX / 2023

Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-foot-2, 215 pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery from the stretch, consistent release point, finishes off to 1B side, consistent tempo from pitch to pitch.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 81-84 mph. Arm-side run, strikes to glove-side.
SL: 70-71 mph. Slurve shape.
CH: 77-78 mph.

Cooper Rummel RHP / OF / Dripping Springs, TX / 2025

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 195 pounds.
Delivery: Controlled tempo delivery, repeats delivery well, slight drop and drive delivery, works straight down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 85-87 T88 mph. Strikes to arm-side, flashing arm-side run and good IVB (up to 21.1).
CB: 69-73 mph. Spike curveball with depth to both sides of the plate.
CH: 83-85 mph. Flashed arm-side action.

Jeremiah Arnett RHP / Waco Midway, TX / 2023

Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 200 pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, works straight down the mound, finishes off to 1B side at times, consistent release point at times.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 83-85 mph. Arm-side run, strikes at top of the zone.
CB: 72-75 mph. Slurve shape, flashing strikes to glove-side.
CH: 75-76 mph. Strikes to arm-side, flashing arm-side action.

Noah Kendrick 3B / RHP / Nederland , TX / 2023

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-foot-4, 195 pounds.
Delivery: Simple, controlled delivery, slight drop and drive delivery, lands square to the catcher, consistent release point/landing spot.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 81-85 T86 mph. Flashed arm-side run, strikes to arm-side.
CB: 75-79 mph. 11/5 shape, flashed strikes to glove-side.
CH: 74-76 mph. Flashed arm-side action, flashing arm-side strikes

 

 

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