Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

OF
OF

Markus
Pitkin

Watertown High School - 01 (HS) • SD
5' 11" • 160LBS
R/R • 17yr 10mo
Travel Team: Legion Post 17 Watertown SD
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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
Swift
VALD
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
6/11/24
70.6
Bat Speed (max)
6/11/24
16.4
Rot. Acc (max)
6/11/24
50
Hard Hit %
3/08/25
Power
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
3/08/25
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/08/25
310
Distance (max)
3/08/25
67
Sweet Spot %
3/08/25
Run
6.97
60-yd
6/11/24
3.98
30-yd
3/08/25
1.75
10-yd
3/08/25
20.1
Run speed (max)
3/08/25
Defense
67
INF Velo
10/10/21
86
OF Velo
3/08/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
2024
2021
Outfield Velocity
86.0
60 Yard Dash
6.97
Outfield Velocity
84.0
Power / Speed Score
12.5
60 Yard Dash
7.74
Infield Velocity
67.0
Power / Speed Score
9.8
Prep Baseball Dakota State Games
Jun 11, 2024
Position
6.97
60-yard
84
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Preseason ID- Twin Cities
Mar 10, 2024
Position
7.33
60-yard
84
OF Velo
Power Speed Score
PBR MN Jr. Future Games Trials (2026 Grads)
Oct 10, 2021
Position
7.74
60-yard
67
INF Velo
76
Exit Velo

Hitting

2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
94.1
Exit Velocity Avg
90.1
Distance Max
310
Distance Avg
206
Launch Angle Avg
18.2154
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
86.9
Exit Velocity Avg
78.2
Distance Max
303
Distance Avg
155
Launch Angle Avg
12.8262
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
North Dakota Preseason ID
Mar 8, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
94.1
Exit Velocity (max)
90.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
310
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Prep Baseball Dakota State Games
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.9
Exit Velocity (max)
76.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
161
Distance (avg)
295
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR MN Preseason ID- Twin Cities
Mar 10, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
86.7
Exit Velocity (max)
79.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
150
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
Hand Speed Max
25.2
Hand Speed Avg
23.2
Bat Speed Max
70.6
Bat Speed Avg
66.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Prep Baseball Dakota State Games
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
23.2
Hand Speed (avg)
70.6
Bat Speed (max)
66.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

Game Performance

2024
10 Yard Dash
1.81
30 Yard Dash
4.12
60 Yard Dash
7.33
Top Speed (MPH)
PBR MN Preseason ID- Twin Cities
Mar 10, 2024
Swift
1.81
10-yd
4.12
30-yd
7.33
60-yd
19.1
Run speed (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
3.98
60 Yard Dash
7.03
Top Speed (MPH)
North Dakota Preseason ID
Mar 8, 2025
Vald
1.75
10-yd
3.98
30-yd
7.03
60-yd
20.1
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

3/08/25
Markus Pitkin, Watertown High School - 01 (SD), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-11, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall, squared stance Front foot pickup with small linear gain, hands work down and back, average line drive contact.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 90.1 mph. 310' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-86 mph.
Defense: Athletic movements, works fast through baseball, smooth transition from glove to throw.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/11/24
Markus Pitkin, Watertown High School - 01 (SD), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Taller square stance, some stiffness in legs, line drive swing plane, some longer movements but has present ability to square baseball using the middle of the field. 66 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 76.0 mph. 295' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-84 mph.
Defense: Shows athletic movements. Moves direct to ball line, stays behind the ball and works through to release. Average glove to field
ATH: 6.97 runner in the 60.
3/10/24
Markus Pitkin, Watertown (SD), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, high hands start. Hand load back and strides. Average swing. Flat/level swing plane, flashes hand speed. Mid/pull approach, average barrel contact, ground ball to fly ball result
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 79.9 mph. 303' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Carry
Defense: Active feet, aggressive at times, works direct, length in footwork to throw. Average glove, flips out to field
10/10/21

Positional Profile: 3B/C
Body: 5-8, 135-pounds. Wiry strong.
Defense: Stays very low to field. Approaches straight on. Plays well on the run. Solid glove work. Average arm strength and accuracy.
Arm: R/R. INF - 67 mph.
Hit: R/R.  High hands. Tall stance. Leg kick and coil. Downward bat path. Timing was inconsistent. Hard contact to the middle of the field. A little bit choppy.
Power: 76.00 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.74 runner in the 60.

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Physical

2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Prep Baseball Dakota State Games
Jun 11, 2024
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)