Indiana HS Player of the Week: Michael Dierckman
April 3, 2023
The 2023 high school season is off and running here in the Hoosier State and our week one player of the week, Michael Dierckman (Carroll HS) started off with a bang. The senior OF/RHP hit .700 on the week with two doubles, seven stolen bases and also picked up the win on the mound against No. 2 Floyd Central, pitching 4 2/3 scoreless innings with six strikeouts. Dierckman recently committed to Manchester University.
High School coaches can continue to send in their nominations by Sunday evening each week throughout the season to trinkle@prepbaseballreport.com.
Michael Dierckman
Class of 2023 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 237 / POS: 42
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2023
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: CarrollState: IN
- Summer Team: Fort Wayne Diamondbacks
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Height: 6-0Weight: 165lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.95
60-yard
(07/12/22)
82
OF Velo
(07/12/22)
Power Speed Score
(07/12/22)
Trackman - Fastball
79.1
Velocity (max)
(07/12/22)
76.8 - 78.7
Velo Range
(07/12/22)
75.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/12/22)
2181
Spin Rate (max)
(07/12/22)
2071
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/12/22)
IVB (max)
(07/12/22)
IVB (avg)
(07/12/22)
HM (max)
(07/12/22)
HM (avg)
(07/12/22)
Extension (avg)
(07/12/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/12/22)
Spin Score (max)
(07/12/22)
Zone %
(07/12/22)
Southern Indiana Open
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
79.1
Velo Range
76.8 - 78.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.1
Spin Rate (max)
2181
Spin Rate (avg)
2071
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
70.0
Velocity (max)
(07/12/22)
67.7 - 69.8
Velo Range
(07/12/22)
65.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
(07/12/22)
2346
Spin Rate (max)
(07/12/22)
2235
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/12/22)
IVB (max)
(07/12/22)
IVB (avg)
(07/12/22)
HM (max)
(07/12/22)
HM (avg)
(07/12/22)
Extension (avg)
(07/12/22)
Release Ht (avg)
(07/12/22)
Spin Score (max)
(07/12/22)
Zone %
(07/12/22)
Southern Indiana Open
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
70
Velo Range
67.7 - 69.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
65.7
Spin Rate (max)
2346
Spin Rate (avg)
2235
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Hitting
89.2
Exit Velocity (max)
(07/12/22)
75.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/12/22)
211
Distance (avg)
(07/12/22)
281
Distance (max)
(07/12/22)
Sweet Spot %
(07/12/22)
Line Drive %
(07/12/22)
Fly Ball %
(07/12/22)
Ground Ball %
(07/12/22)
Southern Indiana Open
Jul 12, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
75.5
Distance (avg)
211
Distance (max)
281
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
(07/12/22)
23.6
Hand Speed (avg)
(07/12/22)
72.0
Bat Speed (max)
(07/12/22)
69.9
Bat Speed (avg)
(07/12/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(07/12/22)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(07/12/22)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(07/12/22)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(07/12/22)
Southern Indiana Open
Jul 12, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.2
Hand Speed (avg)
23.6
Bat Speed (max)
72
Bat Speed (avg)
69.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Swift
Swift
6.95
60-yd
(07/12/22)
17.7
Run speed (max)
(07/12/22)
8.6
Run Speed (avg)
(07/12/22)
3.29
RSi (max)
(07/12/22)
3.29
RSi (avg)
(07/12/22)
1541
Jump Power (max)
(07/12/22)
28.6
Jump Height (max)
(07/12/22)
28.6
Jump Height (avg)
(07/12/22)
Southern Indiana Open
Jul 12, 2022
Swift
60-yd
6.95
Run speed (max)
17.7
Run Speed (avg)
8.6
RSi (max)
3.29
RSi (avg)
3.29
Jump Power (max)
1541
Jump Height (max)
28.6
Jump Height (avg)
28.6
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Scouting Report
Michael Dierckman, Carroll, 2023, IN
Position: OF/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 165-pound lean build.
Hit: (RHH) Confident. Starts in a tall wide stance with a quick load, then uses a toe tap stride. Developing bat speed. Front foot finish, long swing. Up the middle pull side approach.
Power: 89.2 mph exit velocity, average 75.5 mph. 69.9 mph bat speed average. 23.6 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, clean developing exchange. Fields the ball out front.
Arm: 82 mph outfield velocity. Short arm action, high ¾ slot, decent accuracy.
Speed: 6.95 (60-yard).
Pitching: Above average. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, short arm action. Strong balance point, uphill shoulders, lands open, upright finish.
FB: 77-79 mph. (Max spin 2181; Avg 2071). Up in the zone accuracy, some action, flat movement.
CB: 68-70 mph. Decent command, sweeping action. (Max spin 2346; Avg 2235).