@JoshGunther2 
92
Velocity (max)
4/29/22
CLASS OF 2023
RHP
3B
Josh
Gunther
Wake Forest
Bayside Academy (HS) • AL
6' 0" • 192LBS
R/R • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: SBG Sox Prime 2023
Bayside Academy (HS) • AL
6' 0" • 192LBS
R/R • 20yr 11mo
Travel Team: SBG Sox Prime 2023
Rankings
2023 National
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2023 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
88 - 92
Velo Range
4/29/22
1973
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/21
Changeup
79 - 80
Velo Range
2/20/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
72 - 77
Velo Range
7/28/21
2345
Spin Rate (avg)
6/08/21
Slider
78 - 80
Velo Range
2/20/23
-
Spin Rate (avg)
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
6/08/21
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/08/21
322
Distance (max)
6/08/21
75
Sweet Spot %
6/08/21
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
6/08/21
69.9
Bat Speed (max)
6/08/21
16.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/08/21
63
Hard Hit %
6/08/21
7.46
60-yd
6/08/21
-
30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
89
INF Velo
6/08/21
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Bayside Academy vs. Houston Academy
Apr 29, 2022
3A State Championship
May 20, 2021
Bayside vs. UMS-Wright
Mar 27, 2021
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)
7.46
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
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.
12.7
Hitting
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
95.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
322
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
235
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
21.4
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.
All-State Games
Jun 8, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
88.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
235
Distance (avg)
322
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
21.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.9
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.
All-State Games
Jun 8, 2021
Blast - Hitting
22.5
Hand Speed (max)
21.5
Hand Speed (avg)
69.9
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
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).
86.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.6
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).
1973
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.
23.0
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).
73.0
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).
2345
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).
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
89.7
Velocity (max)
87.5 - 89.3
Velo Range
87.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,146
Spin Rate (max)
1,937
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
77.6
Velocity (max)
71.1 - 76.6
Velo Range
72.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,382
Spin Rate (max)
2,036
Spin Rate (avg)
Spin Score (max)
All-State Games
Jun 8, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
86.7
Velocity (max)
84.8 - 86.4
Velo Range
87.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,129
Spin Rate (max)
1,973
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
76.6
Velocity (max)
71.0 - 74.9
Velo Range
73.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,440
Spin Rate (max)
2,345
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2023
2022
2021
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
87.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
75.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.5
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
90.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
86.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
83.0
Game Performance
Vizual Edge
Pitch Ai
2021
Arm Speed
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
2021 Future Games
Jul 28, 2021
ProPlayAI - Foot Plant
Elbow Flexion (avg)
Shoulder Abduction (avg)
Hip Shoulder Seperation (avg)
ProPlayAI - MER
External Rotation (avg)
Stride Length (avg)
Horizontal Abduction (avg)
ProPlayAI - Release
Arm Speed (max)
Arm Speed (avg)
Knee Extension Velocity (max)
Knee Extension Velocity (avg)
Knee Flexion (avg)
Lateral Trunk Tilt (avg)
Arm Path (avg)
Deception (avg)
Torque (avg)
Efficiency (avg)
Sequencing (avg)
Notes
News
- Alabama Scout Blog: Week 8 Games - Apr 15, 2023
- Alabama Scout Blog: Week 2 Games - Mar 5, 2023
- Alabama Scout Blog: Sweet 16 Games - May 1, 2022
- Updated & Expanded 2023 Alabama Rankings - Sep 1, 2021
- 2021 Future Games: College Commitment Tracker - Aug 3, 2021
- PBR Future Games: Day 4 Recap - Aug 1, 2021
- 2021 PBR Future Games: Team Alabama - Jul 25, 2021
- All-State Games: Infielders (No.'s 1-48) - Jun 16, 2021
- All-State Games: Quick Hits - Jun 9, 2021
- All-State Games: Preview - Jun 6, 2021
- Updated & Expanded 2023 Alabama Rankings - Apr 14, 2021
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Position: RHP/3B
Body: 6-foot, 192-pound proportional solid frame.
Hit: (RHH) Begins in a balanced tall stance with a big load, then uses a big leg kick. Electric bat speed. Good extension on his finish, upward swing. Pull side approach.
Power: 94 mph exit velocity, average 88.33 mph. 67.86 mph bat speed average. 21.51 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, aggressive footwork. Confident. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic.
Arm: 89 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.46 (60-yard).
Pitching: Advanced. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, longer arm action. Consistent balance point, an athletic finish.
FB: T87. 85-86 mph. (Max spin 2128; Avg 1973). Very consistent accuracy, late action.
CB: 71-74 mph. Glove side command, swing and miss action, 11/5 shape. (Max spin 2440; Avg 2344).