25.2
Hand Speed (max)
6/18/24
CLASS OF 2025
OF
OF
Kade
Buecher
North Posey High School (HS) • IN
5' 10" • 180LBS
L/L • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Top Tier Athletics
5' 10" • 180LBS
L/L • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Top Tier Athletics
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
79.2
Bat Speed (max)
6/18/24
30.9
Rot. Acc (max)
3/02/24
67
Hard Hit %
6/18/24
101
Exit Velocity (max)
6/18/24
93
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/18/24
383
Distance (max)
6/18/24
60
Sweet Spot %
3/02/24
7.04
60
3/02/24
-
30-yd
1.86
10-yd
9/18/22
17.7
Run speed (max)
9/18/22
-
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
3/02/24
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.04
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
14.3
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
101.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
383
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
260
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
22.6
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
306
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
217
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
26.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
313
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
230
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
27.8
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
101.0
Exit Velocity (max)
93.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
207
Distance (avg)
383
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
95.5
Exit Velocity (max)
87.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
307
Distance (avg)
354
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Top Tier Athletics Scout Day
Sep 24, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
89.0
Exit Velocity (max)
80.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
217
Distance (avg)
306
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Tier Athletics Scout Day
Sep 18, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
83.7
Exit Velocity (max)
77.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
230
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
25.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
75.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
77.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
72.3
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
23.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Top Prospect Games (Invite Only)
Jun 18, 2024
Blast - Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
79.2
Bat Speed (max)
76.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: Upperclass (Invite Only)
Mar 2, 2024
Blast - Hitting
23.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.8
Hand Speed (avg)
76.9
Bat Speed (max)
74.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Tier Athletics Scout Day
Sep 24, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.9
Hand Speed (avg)
77.3
Bat Speed (max)
72.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Tier Athletics Scout Day
Sep 18, 2022
Blast - Hitting
23.5
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
67.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2023
2022
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.17
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.86
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.63
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Top Tier Athletics Scout Day
Sep 18, 2022
Swift
1.86
10-yd
7.63
60-yd
17.7
Run speed (max)
7.9
Run Speed (avg)
2.21
RSi (max)
2.21
RSi (avg)
1,384
Jump Power (max)
28.0
Jump Height (max)
27.6
Jump Height (avg)
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Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Lean, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Starts in tall, relaxed stance. Slow, controlled load with big leg kick into stride. Upper and lower halves in sync. Direct bat path to the ball, good extension through contact. Hands stay loose and quick. 76.4 mph bat speed with 23 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 max exit velocity, averaged 93.0 mph. 383' max distance. 101 max exit velocity, averaged 93 mph. 383' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Quick arm action from over the top
Defense: Good footwork. Active feet and choppy steps. Works through the ball into throw. Good transfers, gets into back leg well.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60. 7.04 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Athletic w/ compact strength
Hit: LHH. Starts open w/ looser hand waggle. Leg lift stride works on-time with upper body load to create stretch. Turns the barrel w/ present bat speed. Path works direct w/ some jump off the barrel. Interesting '25 LHH
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 87.9 mph. 354' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-84 mph. Quick arm from an over-the-top slot
Defense: Works downhill with fast, aggressive feet. Plays through the baseball, sure handed w/ late glove presentation.
ATH: 7.04 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-11, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic
Hit: LHH. Tall, balanced setup with subtle waggle. Short leg lift stride with smaller wrapping load. Turns a loose, level bat through the hitting zone. Quick hands
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 80.5 mph. 306' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-77 mph. Loose arm swing, ball comes out of a high 3/4 slot
Defense: Quick feet that work downhill, hands are presented out front, quick exchange.
ATH: 7.17 runner in the 60.
Kade Buecher, North Posey, 2025, IN
Position: OF/LHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 153-pound lanky build.
Hit: (LHH) Solid. Started in a balanced stance with a tight compact load, then used a small leg kick. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his balanced finish, loose level swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 83.7 mph exit velocity, average 77.6 mph. 67.0 mph bat speed average. 22.6 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (OF) Aggressive footwork, quick exchange.
Arm: 75 mph outfield velocity. Quick arm action, high ¾ slot.