Wisconsin State Games Player Analysis: Left-Handed Pitchers
October 8, 2025
On July 31st and August 1st, the Prep Baseball Wisconsin staff hosted the Wisconsin State Games, the premier invite-only event in our ecosystem. Now in its second year, the event has grown both in talent and in size, with this year wielding 12 teams with over 200 players in attendance.
Today, we continue our post-event rollout with a look at every left-handed pitcher that was in attendance, with a top-15 ranking of who our staff thought showed the best in both gameplay and the workout.
TOP-15 Left-Handed Pitchers
1. Joey Shaw, Muskego High School (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 180.6-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame with room for additional strength.
Delivery: Loose, clean mover, high leg lift with tuck into drop/drive, repeatable.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 83-85 mph. Quick out of the hand, ride through the zone. T2380, 2257 average rpm.
SL: 72-74 mph. Slurve type action, horizontal depth. T2386, 2320 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. Heavy arm-side fade, some sink. T1813, 1675 average rpm.
2. Drew Stettbacher, Horace Mann (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 173-pounds. Athletic, high-waisted frame with projection.
Delivery: Athletic, up-tempo mover, medium leg lift with tuck, tall/fall down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, quick arm action, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Plays clean out of the hand, slight arm-side action. T2071, 1975 average rpm.
SL: 69-71 mph. 1/7 shape, sweeping action. T2255, 2092 average rpm.
CH: 70-73 mph. Plays with fade, kills spin. T1768, 1703 average rpm.
3. Ben Schroeder, Marquette University (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 205-pounds. Well-proportioned frame with some strength present.
Delivery: Clean mover, high leg lift with tuck, drop/drive down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 83-85 mph. Plays firm out of the hand, mostly straight. T2590, 2437 average rpm.
SL: 74-79 mph. Sharp, 2/8 shape, high spin. T2792, 2739 average rpm.
4. Logan Wierzba, West De Pere (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 182.3-pounds. Trim, athletic, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Controlled, hybrid delivery, repeats well, medium leg lift with tuck, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Low 3/4 slot, compact arm action.
FB: T84, 78-81 mph. 4S: Riding action, plays up in the zone. 2S: Arm-side run. T2137, 2038 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. Sweeping action through the hitting zone. T2238, 2125 average rpm.
CH: 71-76 mph. Short, fading action. T1994, 1933 average rpm.
5. Jacob Coopman, Menasha (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 180-pounds. Broad-shouldered, athletic frame with some strength present throughout.
Delivery: Athletic, high leg lift with some tuck, tall and fall.
Arm Action: LH. Low 3/4 slot, short, clean arm action.
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. Arm-side run, attacks hitters with it, life. T2235, 2081 average rpm.
SL: 68-70 mph. Sweep, depth, strikes, swing and miss pitch. T2148, 2034 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Drop, fade, feel, confident with it, will throw it left on left. T1741, 1442 average rpm.
6. Caleb Mosley, Waukesha North (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 179-pounds. Athletic, wiry build with more strength coming.
Delivery: Stretch-only, simple tall/fall delivery, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Deceptive, low 3/4 slot, hides it well.
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. Some ride, easy life out of the hand. T2144, 2009 average rpm.
CB: 71-74 mph. Late break, 12/6 shape. T2167, 2091 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. Fading action. T2175, 2175 average rpm.
7. Samuel Patterson, Sauk Prairie (WI), 2028 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 195-pounds. Durable frame with present strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Stretch-only, high leg kick with coil, drop/drive lower half.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, long, clean arm action.
FB: T83, 80-82 mph. Ride through the zone, smooth out of the hand. T1979, 1835 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Sweep and depth, sharp bite. T2612, 2570 average rpm.
CH: 74-77 mph. Downer action with depth. T2566, 2108 average rpm.
8. Gage Honeyager, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Compact, athletic build.
Delivery: Stretch-only, small leg lift with tuck, drop/drive down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Longer arm path, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. Plays firm, mostly straight with some carry. T2112, 1990 average rpm.
SL: 73-77 mph. 1/7 shape, depth. T2308, 2161 average rpm.
9. Sam Bresina, Chippewa Falls (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 125-pounds. Lean, wiry frame with room to fill in.
Delivery: Easy/repeatable, tall and fall delivery, high leg lift, works downhill.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, short/compact arm action.
FB: T82, 80-81 mph. Arm-side run, in and out. T2001, 1936 average rpm.
CB: 66-70 mph. Sweep/depth, sharp, feel for strikes. T2059, 1906 average rpm.
SL: 74-77 mph. Cutting action, feel for the zone. T2104, 2024 average rpm.
CH: 72-75 mph. Arm-side run/fade, strikes, drops. T1906, 1584 average rpm.
10. Landon Brattlie, Deerfield (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Trim, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Simple mover, high leg lift into tall/fall, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T83, 81-82 mph. Arm-side run, feel for strikes. T2061, 1849 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. Tight horizontal break, 10/4 shape. T2079, 1859 average rpm.
CH: 74-77 mph. Heavy arm-side fade. T1458, 1242 average rpm.
11. Braxton Thiede, Jefferson (WI), 2028 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Compact, high-waisted frame.
Delivery: High leg kick into a downhill delivery.
Arm Action: LH. Full extension in the back-half, clean, quick arm action, 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 78-81 mph. Plays with lots of ride and slight cut. T2197, 2074 average rpm.
CB: 62-65 mph. Sweeper shape with some depth to the pitch. T1962, 1891 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Downer action, feel. T1563, 1501 average rpm.
12. Camden Jeske, Oak Creek (WI), 2028 |
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-11, 152.6-pounds. Lean, athletic build with more fill to come.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, athletic mover down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, short, clean arm action.
FB: T77, 77 mph. Arm-side run, in and out. T1867, 1744 average rpm.
CB: 66-70 mph. Some sweep. T1911, 1453 average rpm.
CH: 70-70 mph. Cutting action. T1113, 1113 average rpm.
13. Braeden Hermes, Kimberly (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 173.5-pounds. Athletic frame with good proportions and some strength throughout.
Delivery: Small leg lift, drop/drive down the mound, works in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Clean and easy, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 78-80 mph. Plays with heavy arm-side run and some sink. T2055, 1842 average rpm.
SL: 68-70 mph. Sharp, sweeping action, feel to land. T2293, 2231 average rpm.
CH: 69-69 mph. Plays with fade. T1160, 1160 average rpm.
KN: 64-64 mph. Slight drop, kills spin.
14. Shaefer Peterson, Kimberly (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-11, 160-pounds. Wiry, high-waisted frame with some strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Quick, high leg lift with tuck, fluid motion, drop and drive lower half.
Arm Action: LH. Loose, fluid, half-circle arm action, sidearm.
FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Slight arm-side run with some sink. T2416, 2199 average rpm.
CB: 70-73 mph. Sweeper shape with slight depth. T2559, 2358 average rpm.
T15. Mason Borseth, Pulaski (WI), 2028 |
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 175-pounds. Trim build with room to add strength.
Delivery: Deliberate mover, high leg lift with tuck, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, true 3/4 slot.
FB: T80, 76-79 mph. Mostly straight actions. T2177, 1949 average rpm.
CB: 64-67 mph. 12/6 shape, some depth. T1804, 1697 average rpm.
SL: 72-74 mph. Sweeping action. T1931, 1927 average rpm.
T15. Mason Robertson, Oak Creek (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 155-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with some strength present.
Delivery: Easy mover, leg lift with tuck, tall/fall down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path, 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 84-85 mph. Plays firm out of the hand, swing-and-miss. T2242, 2095 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. 10/4 shape with depth, high spin. T2561, 2464 average rpm.
CH: 80-81 mph. Kills spin, mostly straight. T1632, 1562 average rpm.
BEST OF THE REST (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
TJ Allemand, Beaver Dam Wayland Academy (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Easy drop/drive delivery, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, smooth, low 3/4 arm action.
FB: T81, 78-81 mph. Easy out of the hand, mostly straight actions, slight arm side run at times. T1892, 1768 average rpm.
CB: 69-71 mph. Gradual 11/5 shape. T1793, 1709 average rpm.
SL: 69-70 mph. Tight, late break. T1748, 1682 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Kills spin. T1820, 1684 average rpm.
Bergen Aune, Hudson (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 180.1-pounds. Projectable, high-waisted frame with broad shoulders.
Delivery: Higher leg kick, tempo-based windup, developing balance.
Arm Action: LH. Loose 3/4 arm action, clean.
FB: T83, 79-82 mph. Firm ride, feel in the zone. T2116, 1996 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Depth, sharp 1/7 shape, feel for the zone. T1978, 1890 average rpm.
SL: 74-74 mph. Plays with sweep. T1976, 1976 average rpm.
CH: 76-76 mph. Straight, tunnels off fastball. T1828, 1828 average rpm.
Cole Clarke, Oshkosh West (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 175-pounds. Trim, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery, high leg lift, slight tuck, tall/fall down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Clean arm path, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 79-83 mph. Heavy arm-side action at times. T2418, 2249 average rpm.
CB: 70-73 mph. 1/7 shape, dropped in for strikes, plays with depth. T2643, 2517 average rpm.
Austin Ebert, Valders (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-10, 192.9-pounds. Strong, durable frame.
Delivery: Simple, repeatable delivery, medium leg lift, tall and fall, directional.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, short, compact arm action.
FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Carry through the zone, away to righties. T2141, 2012 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. Slurve shape, put away pitch, swing and miss. T1892, 1709 average rpm.
CH: 73-76 mph. Feel, kills spin, depth. T1900, 1762 average rpm.
Ace Everson, Lake Mills (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 180-pounds. Lean, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Simple mover, small leg lift, tall/fall down the mound, works in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm path, 3/4 slot.
FB: T86, 82-84 mph. Plays mostly straight through the zone. T2219, 2073 average rpm.
SL: 73-75 mph. 2/8 shape, sweeping action. T2295, 2157 average rpm.
James Radabaugh, Waunakee (WI), 2027 |
Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-1, 207-pounds. Projectable frame with some strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Easy, medium leg lift into tall/fall delivery, lands in-line.
Arm Action: LH. Whippy, 3/4 arm action.
FB: T78, 74-77 mph. Plays mostly straight. T1742, 1533 average rpm.
CB: 59-62 mph. Gradual 11/5 shape. T1613, 1547 average rpm.
Noah Ruleford, Burlington (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Compact, durable build.
Delivery: High leg tuck, fluid delivery, drop and drive lower half.
Arm Action: LH. Loose and clean, full-circle arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 77-79 mph. Plays clean with ride, slight cut. T2128, 2011 average rpm.
CB: 69-70 mph. 11/5 shape with late break. T2069, 1852 average rpm.
SPLT: 69-69 mph. Diving action.
Briar Thoe, Indian Trail (WI), 2026 |
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-6, 210-pounds. Tall, projectable frame with long levers present.
Delivery: Drop and drive, up-tempo, gets good extension down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 slot, smooth, clean arm action.
FB: T82, 78-80 mph. Plays with ride, cut/2-seam run. T1946, 1828 average rpm.
SL: 72-74 mph. Gyro shape with depth. T1982, 1835 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. Drops, feel for the zone, low spin. T980, 823 average rpm.
Grayson Uttech, Sun Prairie East (WI), 2028 |
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 183.4-pounds. Trim, high-waisted frame.
Delivery: Stretch-only mover, high leg lift with tuck, tall/fall down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Compact arm action, low 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 76-80 mph. Plays mostly straight, slight arm-side action at times. T2067, 1930 average rpm.
SL: 69-70 mph. 2/8 shape, late break. T2091, 2014 average rpm.
CH: 66-71 mph. Downer action, kills spin. T2083, 1735 average rpm.
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