84.1
Velocity (max)
2/14/21
CLASS OF 2022
LHP
OF
Michael
Kuziak
Baldwin Wallace University
Barberton (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 180LBS
L/L • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes Northern Ohio
Barberton (HS) • OH
6' 0" • 180LBS
L/L • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: Canes Northern Ohio
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
82.6 - 84.1
Velo Range
2/14/21
1892
Spin Rate (avg)
8/04/21
Changeup
74.4 - 76.5
Velo Range
2/14/21
1356
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/21
Curveball
71 - 72.8
Velo Range
2/14/21
2314
Spin Rate (avg)
2/14/21
91.2
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/21
82
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/21
292
Distance (max)
2/14/21
33
Sweet Spot %
2/14/21
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/14/21
68
Bat Speed (max)
2/14/21
14.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/14/21
33
Hard Hit %
2/14/21
7.24
60
2/14/21
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30-yd
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10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
-
INF Velo
84
OF Velo
2/14/21
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C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2021
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.24
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.
12.6
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
292
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
134
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
14.4
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.
2021 Stark/Summit Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
91.2
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
134
Distance (avg)
292
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.0
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.1
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.
2021 Stark/Summit Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.2
Hand Speed (max)
21.1
Hand Speed (avg)
68.0
Bat Speed (max)
66.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1889
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2171
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.4
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1295
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2021 Northern Ohio Unsigned Senior Games (Invite Only)
Aug 4, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
79.9
Velocity (max)
76.0 - 78.5
Velo Range
75.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,037
Spin Rate (max)
1,892
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.4
Velocity (max)
62.7 - 65.9
Velo Range
61.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,249
Spin Rate (max)
2,139
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
67.9
Velocity (max)
66.0 - 67.9
Velo Range
64.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,355
Spin Rate (max)
1,255
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
2021 Stark/Summit Preseason All-State (Invite Only)
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
84.1
Velocity (max)
82.6 - 84.1
Velo Range
82.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,940
Spin Rate (max)
1,861
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
72.8
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 72.8
Velo Range
70.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,338
Spin Rate (max)
2,314
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
76.5
Velocity (max)
74.4 - 76.5
Velo Range
74.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,391
Spin Rate (max)
1,356
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
2021
Fastball
Hop+
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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.9
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.8
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
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Michael Kuziak: LHP/OF, (2022) Barberton, OH. 6-foot, 175-pound. Solid on the mound, used a consistent arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. In his delivery his balance point is tall with in line shoulders. Lands soft with a clean finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 77-79 mph. Had slight running action. (Max spin 2037; Avg 1893). His 12/6 curveball (61-64) has deceiving action. (Max spin 2248; Avg 2139). His changeup had slight action.
Michael Kuziak: LHP/OF, (2022) Barberton, OH. 6-foot, 175-pound. Solid in the box, Kuziak had a max exit velocity of 91 mph. Begins in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then uses a toe tap. Has a level swing plane and quick bat speed. Found multiple barrels in his rounds. Line drive approach. Solid from the outfield, he displayed a position velocity of 84 mph; had a natural exchange, athletic quick footwork, and firm hands. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.24. Solid on the mound, had a ¾ arm angle with an long arm action. Feel type pitcher and shows easy effort. Has an athletic balance point. Displayed a falling off finish Curveball (66-68 mph), changeup (73-75 mph).Produced a fastball that came in at 81-84 mph.