@gietzen_owen 
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Velocity (max)
7/17/24
CLASS OF 2025
RHP
C
Owen
Gietzen
UAPB
Mill Valley (HS) • KS
6' 1" • 215LBS
R/R • 19yr
Travel Team: Between The Lines
Mill Valley (HS) • KS
6' 1" • 215LBS
R/R • 19yr
Travel Team: Between The Lines
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
Rankings available to Premium Subscriber
Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
75 - 80
Velo Range
7/17/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
65 - 67
Velo Range
2/20/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
62 - 66
Velo Range
2/20/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
94
Exit Velocity (max)
2/11/24
88.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/11/24
326
Distance (max)
10/22/23
100
Sweet Spot %
2/11/24
22.3
Hand Speed (max)
2/11/24
79.1
Bat Speed (max)
2/11/24
16.2
Rot. Acc (max)
2/11/24
14
Hard Hit %
2/11/24
7.43
60-yd
10/22/23
4.11
30-yd
10/22/23
1.75
10-yd
2/11/24
18.5
Run speed (max)
10/22/23
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
74
C Velo
10/22/23
1.87 - 1.91
Pop Time
2/19/22
Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
2021
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.95 - 2.03
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.43
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.93 - 1.96
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
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.
12.1
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.75
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.87 - 1.91
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.77
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
2.03 - 2.15
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Hitting
2024
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
88.4
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
305
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
211
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
20.8466
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.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.2
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
326
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
251
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.6409
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.
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
94.0
Exit Velocity (max)
88.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
211
Distance (avg)
305
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Kansas City Fall Open
Oct 22, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
90.1
Exit Velocity (max)
84.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
251
Distance (avg)
326
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.1
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
79.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
75.2
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.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.8
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
70.9
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.2
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.
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
22.3
Hand Speed (max)
20.1
Hand Speed (avg)
79.1
Bat Speed (max)
75.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Kansas City Fall Open
Oct 22, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.8
Hand Speed (avg)
70.9
Bat Speed (max)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2024
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
76.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
63.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
72.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.75
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.23
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.78
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.11
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.43
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Kansas City Fall Open
Oct 22, 2023
Swift
1.78
10-yd
4.11
30-yd
7.43
60-yd
18.5
Run speed (max)
23.7
Jump Height (max)
23.6
Jump Height (avg)
Vizual Edge
2024
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
61.61
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Physical
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 215-pounds. Strong, physically build frame.
Hit: RHH. Narrow stance, knees slightly bent, hands in line with shoulders. Short leg kick to short stride. Weight drifts off of back leg. Uphill bat path through the zone to a high finish. Short, tight rotation. Natural elevation. Flashed advanced bat speed. Consistantly found the barrel. 75.2 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 88.4 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. Quick arm from a 3/4 slot. Flashed accuracy.
Defense: 1.95-2.03 pop times. Reliable hands. Quick, clean transfer. Receives well.
ATH: 1.75 and 4.23 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.20 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-1, 200-pounds. Tall, lean and strong build.
Hit: RHH. Upright, feet narrow, hands at shoulder, bat angle upright, light bat wiggle. Load onto backside, medium leg kick, shorter stride, active lower half, rotational top half, longer to the baseball, in and out of the zone at times. 67.2 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 84.2 mph. 326' max distance. Some ability to lift the baseball with developing power. Room to increase bat speed.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph.
Defense: 1.93-1.96 pop times.
ATH: 7.43 runner in the 60. 1.78 and 4.11 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.70 max vertical.