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CLASS OF 2024

CF
RHP

Norman
Klawender, Jr.

Orchard Lake St. Mary's (HS) • MI
6' 1" • 180LBS
R/R • 18yr
Travel Team: Oakland Reds

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Hitting
19.9
Hand Speed (max)
2/20/22
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
2/20/22
13.1
Rot. Acc (max)
2/20/22
-
Hard Hit %
Power
85.1
Exit Velocity (max)
2/20/22
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/20/22
288
Distance (max)
2/20/22
70
Sweet Spot %
2/20/22
Defense
85
INF Velo
2/20/22
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

77.6
Velocity (max)
2/20/22
75.9 - 77.3
Velo Range
2/20/22
1569
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/22

Changeup

70 - 71
Velo Range
2/20/22
1820
Spin Rate (avg)
2/20/22

Positional Tools

2022
Home to First
4.72
Infield Velocity
85.0
Scout Day: Oakland Reds 2.20.22
Feb 20, 2022
Position
85
INF Velo
4.72
H-1st
84
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
Exit Velocity Max
85.1
Exit Velocity Avg
78.5
Distance Max
288
Distance Avg
163
Launch Angle Avg
13.0
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: Oakland Reds 2.20.22
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.1
Exit Velocity (max)
78.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
163
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2022
Hand Speed Max
19.9
Hand Speed Avg
19.0
Bat Speed Max
72.7
Bat Speed Avg
64.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Scout Day: Oakland Reds 2.20.22
Feb 20, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
72.7
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.6
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1569
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
20.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1820
Scout Day: Oakland Reds 2.20.22
Feb 20, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
77.6
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 77.3
Velo Range
74.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,714
Spin Rate (max)
1,569
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.9
Velocity (max)
1,820
Spin Rate (max)
1,820
Spin Rate (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2022
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.5
Scout Day: Oakland Reds 2.20.22
Feb 20, 2022
Pitching
77
Max FB
75 - 76
FB
70 - 71
CH

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Comments

2/20/22

Player Spotlight 

Norman Klawender, Jr.: SS/RHP, (2024) Orchard Lake St. Mary's, MI. 6-foot-1, 165-pound. Confident capable in the box, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 84 mph. (64.6 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Started in a tall stance with a small load, then used a toe tap stride. Bat speed was average, had a level flat swing plane and balanced finish. He barreled up a few balls during the round. Up the middle approach. Raw showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 85 mph; had consistent smooth footwork, soft hands, and a clean exchange. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball out front. Confident on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall feel type pitcher and shows easy effort. Displays even shoulders with an consistent balance point. Lands soft with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 75-76 mph with a max of 77 mph; (Max spin 1714; Avg 1569). His changeup (70-71) had control around the zone and early action. 

Scout Evaluation 

Norman Klawender, Jr., Orchard Lake St. Mary's, 2024, MI

Position: SS/RHP

Body: 6-foot-1, 165-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Confident capable. Starts in a tall stance with a small load, then uses a toe tap stride. Average bat speed. Balanced finish, level flat swing. Up the middle approach. 

Power: 84 mph exit velocity, average 78.5 mph. 64.6 mph bat speed average. 19.0 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, consistent smooth footwork, clean exchange. Raw.  Movements laterally were average and he fields the ball out front. 

Arm: 85 mph infield velocity. 

Pitching: Confident. Tall-and-fall feel delivery, easy effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, loose arm action. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands soft, an athletic finish.

FB: T77. 75-76 mph. (Max spin 1714;  Avg 1569). 

CH: 70-71 mph. Around the zone command, early action. 


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