Ethan
Kaus

5/31/16 - Kaus is a 6-foot-1 185-pound right-handed hitting third-baseman in Kansas’ 2018 class. He ran a 7.33 60 and got down the line in 4.70-seconds.  He has an exit velo of 80 mph.  At the plate, consistent solid contact during batting practice, loose bat whip, smooth load, middle of field line drives, some power, repeats swing. On the infield, 82 mph positional velo, one of the top infield velos on the day, high three-quarters release, made all plays cleanly during infield evaluations, fluid footwork, mostly accurate throws. On the mound, Kaus has an over the top release, smooth rhythm, downhill angle, in line stride, works both sides of plate, fastball at 77-80 mph, curveball at 69-73 mph, 12-to-6 action, throws both pitches for strikes.

11/1/15- Kaus is a 6-foot-1 185-pound right-handed hitting third baseman and right-handed pitcher in Kansas 2018 class. Kaus ran a 7.60 and a 4.35 home-to-first.  Offensively, 83 mph exit velo, simple load with no wasted movement, quick hands, line drives to the pull side during batting practice.  On the infield, 77 mph positional velo, clean exchange, over the top release, plays through the catch, accurate throws. Singled to left during game action. On the mound, Kaus has an over-the-top release, throws with some effort and a quick tempo between pitches, creates direction towards the plate during delivery, struck out two and walked one in outing, fastball at 76-78 mph, curveball at 66-71 mph, 11-to-5 shape.