The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.72
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
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.
12.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.59
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
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.
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.
Physical: 6-foot-0, 175 pounds; lean, projectable frame. 7.72 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Athletic, balanced; small leg lift. aggressive with attacks the ball with a flat path; 10 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Burger is able to produce 17.5 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 66%. Consistently barrrels the ball; average Trackman exit velocity of 86 MPH; peak exit velo was 94 MPH.
Defensively: Walks into ready position; consistent footwork getting around the ball. fields the ball in the middle of his body, smooth transfer; medium arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot. INF - 79 MPH.
Pitching: Setup to the first base side, small side step before striding a tad closed off, shows some tempo. Short take back with a 3/4 arm slot. FB: T 79 MPH, 77-79 MPH. Holds its plane well with some arm side run. CB: 64-65 MPH. Late breaking, 11-5 shape, keeps it down. CH: MPH. Throws with deceptive arm speed.
7/09/19
6-foot, 170-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and initiates his swing with a short, leg-hang stride. Displayed solid fell for the barrel with a middle of the field approach. Registered a bat exit velocity of 83 mph and ran a 7.59 60-yard dash. Showcased active feet defensively with a capable glove and accurate 78 mph arm strength across the diamond. The righty sat 78-79 while topping at 80 mph off the mound out of a high 3/4 arm slot. Also showed a curveball with 11/5 rotation at 62-66, and command of a changeup with natural cut at 68-71.
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Physical: 6-foot-0, 175 pounds; lean, projectable frame. 7.72 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Athletic, balanced; small leg lift. aggressive with attacks the ball with a flat path; 10 degree bat angle into the zone via Blast Motion. Burger is able to produce 17.5 G’s of force with an on-plane efficiency of 66%. Consistently barrrels the ball; average Trackman exit velocity of 86 MPH; peak exit velo was 94 MPH.
Defensively: Walks into ready position; consistent footwork getting around the ball. fields the ball in the middle of his body, smooth transfer; medium arm swing with a 3/4 arm slot. INF - 79 MPH.
Pitching: Setup to the first base side, small side step before striding a tad closed off, shows some tempo. Short take back with a 3/4 arm slot. FB: T 79 MPH, 77-79 MPH. Holds its plane well with some arm side run. CB: 64-65 MPH. Late breaking, 11-5 shape, keeps it down. CH: MPH. Throws with deceptive arm speed.
6-foot, 170-pound right-handed hitter starts from a square stance and initiates his swing with a short, leg-hang stride. Displayed solid fell for the barrel with a middle of the field approach. Registered a bat exit velocity of 83 mph and ran a 7.59 60-yard dash. Showcased active feet defensively with a capable glove and accurate 78 mph arm strength across the diamond. The righty sat 78-79 while topping at 80 mph off the mound out of a high 3/4 arm slot. Also showed a curveball with 11/5 rotation at 62-66, and command of a changeup with natural cut at 68-71.