Super 60 Spotlight: Austin Hansen
January 26, 2015
Player: Austin Hansen
Position: RHP
Class: 2015
State Rank: 7
Overall Rank: 94
High School: Olathe Northwest
State: Kansas
Commitment: Oklahoma
Height: 6-1
Weight: 185
Bats/Throws: L/R
Fastball: 85-89
Curveball: 74-77
Changeup: N/A
Listed at 6-foot-1, 185 pounds, Hansen has a live arm that produces a high-80s fastball. It ranges from 85-89 mph, but he has shown that he can regularly hit the high end of that range. He showed an improved breaking ball by the end of the high school season, sitting in the mid 70s with sharp break. Hansen works quickly and pitches aggressively.
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