@joshburger15 
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Hand Speed (max)
CLASS OF 2021
SS
RHP
Josh
Burger
Misericordia
Montoursville (HS) • PA
6' 0" • 175LBS
R/R • 23yr 1mo
Travel Team: Baseball U PA 17u Frantz
Montoursville (HS) • PA
6' 0" • 175LBS
R/R • 23yr 1mo
Travel Team: Baseball U PA 17u Frantz
Rankings
2021 National
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2021 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
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Bat Speed (max)
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Rot. Acc (max)
38
Hard Hit %
6/15/20
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
6/15/20
86.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/15/20
340
Distance (max)
6/15/20
75
Sweet Spot %
6/15/20
7.59
60-yd
7/09/19
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
79
INF Velo
6/15/20
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OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
6/15/20
78 - 80
Velo Range
7/09/19
1416
Spin Rate (avg)
6/15/20
Changeup
68 - 71
Velo Range
7/09/19
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
62 - 66
Velo Range
7/09/19
1752
Spin Rate (avg)
6/15/20
Positional Tools
2020
2019
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.72
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.
10.9
Hitting
2020
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
94.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
340
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
207
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
18.7954
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.
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
86.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
207
Distance (avg)
340
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
Pitching
2020
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.3
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).
1416
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.
18.6
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).
63.1
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).
1752
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).
2020 PA State Games
Jun 15, 2020
Trackman - Fastball
78.7
Velocity (max)
74.9 - 77.6
Velo Range
74.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,681
Spin Rate (max)
1,416
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
65.0
Velocity (max)
62.2 - 64.0
Velo Range
61.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,816
Spin Rate (max)
1,752
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Pitch Scores
2020
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
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
64.5
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
79.0
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)
69.5
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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.