A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Positional Profile: RHP Ranked #99 in the Kansas 2021 class Body: 6-foot1, 185-pounds. Average build with wide shoulders Delivery: Rocker step, controlled balance pointed, collapse on front side leg burying chest across body. Stays directionally inline. Arm Action: Right.H3/4 avg. arm speed, long stiff two piece arm action FB: T83, 80-83 mph. Varying straight action. SL: 77-79 mph. Gradual break, cutter spin. CH: 76-77 mph. Firm, some fading down action.
6/04/19
Trauernicht is a 5-foot-11, 175-pound, right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class from Mill Valley HS. Trauernicht’s delivery includes a controlled leg lift, in line stride, long arm action, arm wraps behind body for added deception, over the top release, downhill with some effort. Fastball was 74-79 mph at the event, late cutting action, around the strike zone. Curveball was 65-67 mph at the event, gradual action, 12-to-6 shape.
6/5/18 - Traermicht is a 5-foot-10 170-pound right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. Trauernicht comes from an over the top arm slot, long arm circle, throws with some effort, fastball works on a downhill plane, throws with some effort, stride is in line creating good direction towards the plate, falls slightly to first base after release, fastball works 73-75 mph, there primarily fastball in game action, lean frame capable of adding strength as he continues to develop.
1/15/18 - Trauernicht is a 5-foot-10 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder and right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. He ran a 4.61 home to first and has a 78 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced set up, controlled leg lift, short in line stride, level bat path, middle to pull side contact. In the outfield, 76 mph positional velo, over the top arm slot, crow hop, clean transfer on time with fluid footwork. On the mound, Trauernicht is a 5-foot-10 160-pound right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. Trauernicht holds hands high, brings leg up to break hands, works in line down the mound, over the top release, finishes in line with the plate, fastball works 78-80 mph, curve ball flashes sharpness at 66-67 mph, throws change up down in zone at 65-68 mph, near fastball arm speed, plenty of room to fill out physically.
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Positional Profile: RHP Ranked #99 in the Kansas 2021 class
Body: 6-foot1, 185-pounds. Average build with wide shoulders
Delivery: Rocker step, controlled balance pointed, collapse on front side leg burying chest across body. Stays directionally inline.
Arm Action: Right.H3/4 avg. arm speed, long stiff two piece arm action
FB: T83, 80-83 mph. Varying straight action.
SL: 77-79 mph. Gradual break, cutter spin.
CH: 76-77 mph. Firm, some fading down action.
Trauernicht is a 5-foot-11, 175-pound, right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class from Mill Valley HS. Trauernicht’s delivery includes a controlled leg lift, in line stride, long arm action, arm wraps behind body for added deception, over the top release, downhill with some effort. Fastball was 74-79 mph at the event, late cutting action, around the strike zone. Curveball was 65-67 mph at the event, gradual action, 12-to-6 shape.
6/5/18 - Traermicht is a 5-foot-10 170-pound right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. Trauernicht comes from an over the top arm slot, long arm circle, throws with some effort, fastball works on a downhill plane, throws with some effort, stride is in line creating good direction towards the plate, falls slightly to first base after release, fastball works 73-75 mph, there primarily fastball in game action, lean frame capable of adding strength as he continues to develop.
1/15/18 - Trauernicht is a 5-foot-10 160-pound right-handed hitting outfielder and right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. He ran a 4.61 home to first and has a 78 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced set up, controlled leg lift, short in line stride, level bat path, middle to pull side contact. In the outfield, 76 mph positional velo, over the top arm slot, crow hop, clean transfer on time with fluid footwork. On the mound, Trauernicht is a 5-foot-10 160-pound right-handed pitcher in Kansas’ 2021 class. Trauernicht holds hands high, brings leg up to break hands, works in line down the mound, over the top release, finishes in line with the plate, fastball works 78-80 mph, curve ball flashes sharpness at 66-67 mph, throws change up down in zone at 65-68 mph, near fastball arm speed, plenty of room to fill out physically.