Prep Baseball Report

Inside the 2022 Rankings: 5 Risers


John Nolan
Virginia Scouting Director & Managing Editor

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Yesterday, we updated and expanded our Virginia/DC Class of 2022 Rankings to the top 135 players that we have seen in our coverage area. Today we wanted to spotlight five players who made big jumps and are now in the Top 50 in our rankings:

 



Anthony Gabello

Class of 2022 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: Hanover
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: MPH 101 Dragum
  • Height: 6-3
    Weight: 230lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
93
Max FB
(10/16/20)
88 - 91
FB
(10/16/20)
73 - 75
CB
(10/16/20)
Pitching
Max FB
88
FB
85 - 87
CB
72 - 73
Pitching
Max FB
93
FB
88 - 91
CB
73 - 75
Pitching
Max FB
88
FB
86 - 88
CB
65 - 69
Pitching
Max FB
90
FB
89 - 90
CB
69 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
87
FB
85 - 87
CB
68 - 69
Position
89
INF Velo
(02/16/20)
96
Exit Velo
(02/16/20)
4.78
H-1st
(02/16/20)
Position
INF Velo
89
Exit Velo
96
H-1st
4.78
Trackman - Fastball
88.1
Velocity (max)
(10/25/20)
86.1 - 87.5
Velo Range
(10/25/20)
85.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(10/25/20)
2345
Spin Rate (max)
(10/25/20)
2272
Spin Rate (avg)
(10/25/20)
IVB (max)
(10/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(10/25/20)
HM (max)
(10/25/20)
HM (avg)
(10/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(10/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(10/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(10/25/20)
Zone %
(10/25/20)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
88.1
Velo Range
86.1 - 87.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
85.3
Spin Rate (max)
2345
Spin Rate (avg)
2272
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
73.1
Velocity (max)
(10/25/20)
72.0 - 73.1
Velo Range
(10/25/20)
70.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
(10/25/20)
2431
Spin Rate (max)
(10/25/20)
2399
Spin Rate (avg)
(10/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(10/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(10/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(10/25/20)
Zone %
(10/25/20)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
73.1
Velo Range
72 - 73.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.8
Spin Rate (max)
2431
Spin Rate (avg)
2399
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(10/25/20)
Rise+
(10/25/20)
Sink+
(10/25/20)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+




John Gibson

Class of 2022 / 1B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: 1B
    Secondary Position: LHP
  • High School: St. John's College
    State: VA
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 185lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/L

Statistics

Pitching
87
Max FB
(07/16/20)
84 - 87
FB
(07/16/20)
73 - 75
SL
(07/16/20)
Position
7.43
60-yard
(01/19/19)
73
INF Velo
(07/16/19)
81
Exit Velo
(07/16/19)




Caleb Grizzard

Class of 2022 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Cosby
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: RISE 2022
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 185lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
88
Max FB
(07/14/21)
84 - 88
FB
(07/14/21)
73 - 76
CB
(07/14/21)
79 - 80
CH
(07/07/20)
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
83 - 85
CB
71 - 73
CH
74 - 76
Pitching
Max FB
88
FB
84 - 88
CB
73 - 76
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
81 - 83
CB
66 - 70
Pitching
Max FB
85
FB
83 - 85
CB
71 - 74
CH
79 - 80
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
82 - 83
CB
67 - 69
Pitching
Max FB
81
FB
77 - 80
CB
65 - 67
Pitching
Max FB
79
FB
75 - 77
CB
67 - 69
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
76 - 79
CB
66 - 68
CH
73 - 75
Position
7.37
60-yard
(07/07/20)
79
INF Velo
(06/18/19)
84
OF Velo
(07/07/20)
95
Exit Velo
(07/07/20)
4.44
H-1st
(02/16/19)
Power Speed Score
(07/07/20)
Position
60-yard
7.45
Exit Velo
89
Power Speed Score
Position
60-yard
7.37
OF Velo
84
Exit Velo
95
Power Speed Score
Position
60-yard
7.56
INF Velo
75
OF Velo
80
Exit Velo
82
Position
60-yard
7.56
INF Velo
79
OF Velo
83
Exit Velo
90
Position
OF Velo
82
Exit Velo
88
H-1st
4.44
Trackman - Fastball
84.9
Velocity (max)
(07/07/20)
83.5 - 84.9
Velo Range
(07/07/20)
81.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/07/20)
2388
Spin Rate (max)
(07/07/20)
2345
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/07/20)
IVB (max)
(10/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(07/07/20)
HM (max)
(10/25/20)
HM (avg)
(10/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(10/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(10/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(10/25/20)
Zone %
(10/25/20)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
82.9
Velo Range
76 - 82.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
78.9
Spin Rate (max)
2275
Spin Rate (avg)
2079
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
84.9
Velo Range
83.5 - 84.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
81.5
Spin Rate (max)
2388
Spin Rate (avg)
2345
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
81.2
Velocity (max)
(10/25/20)
69.6 - 80.2
Velo Range
(10/25/20)
73.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
(10/25/20)
2410
Spin Rate (max)
(10/25/20)
2280
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/07/20)
IVB (max)
(10/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(10/25/20)
HM (max)
(10/25/20)
HM (avg)
(10/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(10/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(10/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(10/25/20)
Zone %
(10/25/20)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
81.2
Velo Range
69.6 - 80.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
73.4
Spin Rate (max)
2410
Spin Rate (avg)
2238
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
73.7
Velo Range
70.9 - 73.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
69.6
Spin Rate (max)
2332
Spin Rate (avg)
2280
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
80.4
Velocity (max)
(07/07/20)
79.2 - 80.3
Velo Range
(07/07/20)
77.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/07/20)
1964
Spin Rate (max)
(07/07/20)
1911
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/07/20)
IVB (max)
(07/07/20)
IVB (avg)
(07/07/20)
HM (max)
(07/07/20)
HM (avg)
(07/07/20)
Extension (avg)
(07/07/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/07/20)
Spin Score (max)
(07/07/20)
Zone %
(07/07/20)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
80.4
Velo Range
79.2 - 80.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.5
Spin Rate (max)
1964
Spin Rate (avg)
1911
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Hitting
95.2
Exit Velocity (max)
(07/07/20)
83.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/07/20)
225
Distance (avg)
(07/07/20)
340
Distance (max)
(10/25/20)
Hard Hit %
(07/07/20)
Sweet Spot %
(07/07/20)
Line Drive %
(07/07/20)
Fly Ball %
(07/07/20)
Ground Ball %
(10/25/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
76.6
Distance (avg)
168
Distance (max)
340
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
95.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
83
Distance (avg)
225
Distance (max)
324
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.9
Hand Speed (max)
(07/07/20)
22.2
Hand Speed (avg)
(07/07/20)
75.8
Bat Speed (max)
(10/25/20)
72.4
Bat Speed (avg)
(10/25/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(07/07/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(10/25/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(07/07/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(10/25/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23
Hand Speed (avg)
21.8
Bat Speed (max)
75.8
Bat Speed (avg)
72.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.9
Hand Speed (avg)
22.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
65
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(07/07/20)
Rise+
(07/07/20)
Sink+
(10/25/20)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(10/25/20)
Sweep+
(10/25/20)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+



Levi Huesman

Class of 2022 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: LHP
  • High School: Hanover
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: Richmond Braves Platinum
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 185lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/L

Statistics

Pitching
95
Max FB
(02/04/22)
89 - 94
FB
(02/04/22)
75 - 79
CB
(10/02/21)
83 - 83
CH
(10/02/21)
76 - 79
SL
(02/04/22)
Pitching
Max FB
95
FB
89 - 94
CH
79 - 81
SL
76 - 79
Pitching
Max FB
92
FB
89 - 92
CB
75 - 79
CH
83 - 83
Pitching
Max FB
92
FB
89 - 92
CB
75 - 77
Pitching
Max FB
92
FB
88 - 92
SL
73 - 74
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
84 - 86
CH
74 - 75
SL
68 - 71
Pitching
Max FB
85
FB
82 - 85
SL
72 - 74
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
84 - 86
CH
73 - 76
SL
68 - 74
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
81 - 83
CB
67 - 70
CH
74 - 75




Jack Kaczmarek

Class of 2022 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Patrick Henry (Ashland)
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: MPH101 2022 Dragum
  • Height: 6-4
    Weight: 205lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Pitching
84
Max FB
(02/16/20)
82 - 84
FB
(02/16/20)
72 - 75
CB
(10/20/19)
76 - 79
CH
(10/20/19)
73 - 74
SL
(10/20/19)
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
78 - 83
CB
68 - 71
CH
75 - 77
Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
77 - 83
CB
67 - 68
CH
68 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
82 - 84
CB
70 - 72
CH
70 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
81 - 83
CB
72 - 75
CH
76 - 79
SL
73 - 74
Position
6.91
60-yard
(11/15/20)
84
INF Velo
(10/20/19)
88
OF Velo
(10/20/19)
92
Exit Velo
(11/15/20)
4.07
H-1st
(10/20/19)
Power Speed Score
(11/15/20)
Position
60-yard
6.91
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
92
Power Speed Score
Position
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
88
H-1st
4.07
Exit Velo
86
Trackman - Fastball
83.7
Velocity (max)
(07/21/20)
79.8 - 83.3
Velo Range
(11/15/20)
80.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(11/15/20)
2331
Spin Rate (max)
(11/15/20)
2222
Spin Rate (avg)
(11/15/20)
IVB (max)
(07/21/20)
IVB (avg)
(11/15/20)
HM (max)
(07/21/20)
HM (avg)
(11/15/20)
Extension (avg)
(11/15/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/21/20)
Spin Score (max)
(11/15/20)
Zone %
(11/15/20)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
83.3
Velo Range
79.8 - 83.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
80.6
Spin Rate (max)
2331
Spin Rate (avg)
2222
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
83.7
Velo Range
76.1 - 81.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.7
Spin Rate (max)
2269
Spin Rate (avg)
1964
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
71.1
Velocity (max)
(11/15/20)
68.2 - 70.9
Velo Range
(11/15/20)
67.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
(11/15/20)
2107
Spin Rate (max)
(11/15/20)
2024
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/21/20)
IVB (max)
(11/15/20)
IVB (avg)
(11/15/20)
HM (max)
(11/15/20)
HM (avg)
(11/15/20)
Extension (avg)
(11/15/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/21/20)
Spin Score (max)
(07/21/20)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
71.1
Velo Range
68.2 - 70.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
67
Spin Rate (max)
2107
Spin Rate (avg)
2000
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
68.4
Velo Range
66.8 - 68.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
65.9
Spin Rate (max)
2042
Spin Rate (avg)
2024
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
77.3
Velocity (max)
(11/15/20)
75.1 - 77.2
Velo Range
(11/15/20)
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(11/15/20)
1864
Spin Rate (max)
(11/15/20)
1811
Spin Rate (avg)
(11/15/20)
IVB (max)
(11/15/20)
IVB (avg)
(11/15/20)
HM (max)
(11/15/20)
HM (avg)
(11/15/20)
Extension (avg)
(07/21/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/21/20)
Spin Score (max)
(11/15/20)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
77.3
Velo Range
75.1 - 77.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.6
Spin Rate (max)
1864
Spin Rate (avg)
1811
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
72.3
Velo Range
67.8 - 72.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.3
Spin Rate (max)
1629
Spin Rate (avg)
1447
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Hitting
92.0
Exit Velocity (max)
(11/15/20)
82.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
(11/15/20)
223
Distance (avg)
(11/15/20)
299
Distance (max)
(11/15/20)
Hard Hit %
(11/15/20)
Sweet Spot %
(11/15/20)
Line Drive %
(11/15/20)
Fly Ball %
(11/15/20)
Ground Ball %
(11/15/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
92
Exit Velocity (avg)
82.3
Distance (avg)
223
Distance (max)
299
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
(11/15/20)
22.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(11/15/20)
69.6
Bat Speed (max)
(11/15/20)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
(11/15/20)
Rot. Acc (max)
(11/15/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(11/15/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(11/15/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(11/15/20)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.5
Hand Speed (avg)
22.3
Bat Speed (max)
69.6
Bat Speed (avg)
67.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(07/21/20)
Rise+
(07/21/20)
Sink+
(07/21/20)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(07/21/20)
Sweep+
(07/21/20)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+




 

 

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