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CLASS OF 2023

OF
OF

Nicholas
Gottfried

McHenry County JC
Jacobs (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 170LBS
S/L • 19yr 3mo
Travel Team: GRB Rays Illinois
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
3/27/21
82.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/27/21
17.6
Rot. Acc (max)
6/29/21
-
Hard Hit %
Power
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
6/29/21
82
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/27/21
348
Distance (max)
3/27/21
84
Sweet Spot %
6/29/21
Run
7.11
60
6/29/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
3/27/21
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

82
Velocity (max)
2/27/21
81 - 82
Velo Range
2/27/21
1623
Spin Rate (avg)
2/27/21

Changeup

66 - 70
Velo Range
2/27/21
1159
Spin Rate (avg)
2/27/21

Curveball

62 - 66
Velo Range
2/27/21
1398
Spin Rate (avg)
2/27/21

Positional Tools

2021
60 Yard Dash
7.11
Outfield Velocity
88.0
Power / Speed Score
12.9
All-State Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Position
7.11
60-yard
86
OF Velo
92
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Position
7.14
60-yard
88
OF Velo
91
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Aurora Preseason I.D.
Feb 27, 2021
Position
7.12
60-yard
86
OF Velo
91
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2021
Exit Velocity Max
91.5
Exit Velocity Avg
80.9
Distance Max
348
Distance Avg
232
Launch Angle Avg
23.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
All-State Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
81.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
235
Distance (avg)
326
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.7
Exit Velocity (max)
79.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
234
Distance (avg)
348
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Aurora Preseason I.D.
Feb 27, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
90.8
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
226
Distance (avg)
325
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2021
Hand Speed Max
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
20.4
Bat Speed Max
82.1
Bat Speed Avg
65.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
All-State Games (Invite Only)
Jun 29, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
69.0
Bat Speed (max)
61.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Underclass Invitational (Invite Only)
Mar 27, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.0
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
64.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Aurora Preseason I.D.
Feb 27, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.6
Hand Speed (avg)
82.1
Bat Speed (max)
70.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.4
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1623
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
19.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1398
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.7
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1159
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Aurora Preseason I.D.
Feb 27, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
81.8
Velocity (max)
81.0 - 81.8
Velo Range
78.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,692
Spin Rate (max)
1,623
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.3
Velocity (max)
61.8 - 66.0
Velo Range
61.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,456
Spin Rate (max)
1,398
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.0
Velocity (max)
65.8 - 69.7
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,220
Spin Rate (max)
1,159
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
64.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
68.0
Aurora Preseason I.D.
Feb 27, 2021
Pitching
82
Max FB
81 - 82
FB
62 - 66
CB
66 - 70
CH

Game Performance

Visual Edge

2021
Edge Score
69.16

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

6/29/21

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: SH. Slightly narrow setup, balanced, sets hands low, quiet pre-pitch load, similar setups from both sides of plate Short, loose swing, level bat path, consistently on the barrel, gap-to-gap approach, line drives, flashed ability to use opposite field, athletic swing from both sides.
Power: 91.47 max exit velocity, averaged 81.75 mph. 326’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 86 mph. Over-the-top arm slot, slight carry, loose arm action.
Defense: Athletic outfield actions, quick, fluid feet, clean exchange, steady hands.
Run: 7.11 runner in the 60. 

3/27/21

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: SH. Very similar from both sides of the plate, balanced setup, short stride, simple pre-pitch actions. Short, athletic swing, fluid throughout, path works uphill, gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 90.71 max exit velocity, averaged 79.03 mph. 347’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 88 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top arm slot.
Defense: Clean outfield actions, quick feet, clean exchanges, plays through the ball with athleticism.
Run: 7.14 runner in the 60. 

2/27/21

Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Athletic frame.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery with smooth rhythm, works with leveled shoulders, works directionally in line, lands squared and athletic.
Arm Action: LH. Short loose arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Arm-side movement, flashed sink. T1692, 1622 average rpm.
CB: 62-66 mph. Gradual 1/7 break. T1456, 1397 average rpm.
CH: 66-70 mph. Plays straight.  T1219, 1158 average rpm.

Hit: SH. Similar setup from both sides of the plate. Balanced in the box, smooth hand load with a slight bat wrap, short stride, rotates well onto a strong lead leg block.  Loose hands and wrists, long bat path, level barrel through the zone, consistent line drive approach.
Power: 90.79 max exit velocity, averaged 82.01 mph. 325’ max distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 86 mph. Long and loose arm action, high 3/4 slot. Throws played with carry to target.
Defense: Natural outfield actions. Quick first step to the baseball, lower half works around the baseball in rhythm, soft hands with a clean gather, quick transfer to release.
Run: 7.12 runner in the 60. 

2/27/21
An all-around athlete, OF Nicholas Gottfried (Jacobs, 2023) stood out statistically in multiple categories on Saturday. He posted one of the day’s best 60 times (7.12), and the second highest velocity from the outfield (86 mph), while showing loose, aggressive swings with present bat speed from both sides of the plate.

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