Braydan
Frank

INF/RHP Braydan Frank (Oshkosh North, 2027) is an intriguing two-way player. He stands a strong, athletic and sturdy 6-foot-1, 208 pounds. The junior right handed hitter hammered balls throughout his round of batting practice and registered an event best 98 mph exit velocity. He displayed a quick right handed swing and backspins balls through both gaps consistently. With the glove, Frank has smooth actions with the ability to move laterally and has soft hands. On the mound, the Oshkosh North product was up to 85 mph with the fastball driving the ball downhill with the ability to get the ball to spots. The curveball showcased two plane breaking action at 69-71 mph and a change up with late fading action through the hitting zone. The three pitch mix with a quality change up allows Frank to be able to attack both left and right handed hitters.

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 208 pounds. Strong build, athletic, strong lower half.
Hit: RHH. Wide, stock setup, simple and repeatable move, balance through finish. Downhill, whippy bat speed through contact, consistently barrelling balls through both gaps, backspins it. 74.9 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (89.9 avg.); 323-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81.00 mph. Can throw from multiple arm angles, creates carry and backspin, accurate.
Defense: Two hand gather under midline, clean actions, gets momentum moving towards first.
Athletic Testing: 7.27 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.20-inch max vertical jump. Vizual Edge: 80.28 Edge Score.

Delivery: Medium leg tuck, lands slightly cross fire to create deception, medium leg swing finish with balance.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 slot, quick arm, loose and fluid through it.
FB: T85, 82-85 mph; Downhill with finish, feel to get the ball through areas of the zone, late baby tailing action. T2060, 1966 average rpm.
CB: 69-71 mph; Two plane break, shows feel to land and feel to get below the zone. T2123, 2000 average rpm.
CH: 73-75 mph; Has feel for the pitch, gets through it with fastball intent showing late depth and some fade through the hitting zone. T1678, 1599 average rpm.

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 201.9 pounds. Compact frame with strength.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, back of the box, strong hands, short and easy leg lift. Direct, stays inside, strong hands and forearms, some feel to elevate, pull-side approach. 69 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (86 avg.); 356-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76.00 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot, accurate.
Defense: Steady actions, clean feet, two hand gather, shuffle to throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.30 runner in the 60-yard dash.
Vizual Edge: 76.74 Edge Score.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 202-pounds. Strong build, well-proportioned.
Delivery: Rhythmic and balanced, gets down the mound with rhythm and fluidity, lands with direction to home.
Arm Action: RH. Full inline arm swing, high 3/4 slot, downhill, repeats.
FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Downhill with angle, lands to areas of zone. T1940, 1767 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Short and quick downher, can land. T2067, 1959 average rpm.
CH: 70-71 mph. Throws with fastball intent, can land, has feel for the pitch. T1716, 1666 average rpm.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.90 max vertical.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 202-pounds. Strong build, well-proportioned.
Hit: RHH. Narrow stance, leg lift trigger, hands work back into slot. Downhill hand path, backspins it, tight hand path with feel for the barrel, swing geard for hard line drive contact with backspin to all fields. 70.7 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 75.3 mph. 270' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. Slings it from high 3/4 slot, accurate.
Defense: Two hand gather, shuffle to throw.
ATH: 7.20 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 75.79 Edge Score

Frank, standing at a physical 6-foot-1, 200-pound frame, tossed a strong outing in GRB’s 12-4 win Saturday night. Utilizing a three pitch mix, he was consistently able to keep hitters off balance, forcing weak contact throughout the first four innings of the performance. Mechanically, showcased an over the top arm slot, abbreviated arm swing, slight offset first base stride and finish, and deep back leg sink. The fastball, thrown early in counts to get ahead of hitters, sat from 73-75 mph, topping at 76; backed by a 12/6 curveball at 67-68 mph and occasional changeup at 69-71 mph. A clean outing that set the tone for GRB.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 199-pounds. Thickness throughout, broad shoulders.
Delivery: High leg kick, athletic mover downhill, high intent.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm circle to high-3/4 slot, finished pitches.
FB: T78, 76-78 mph. Sink when down in zone, slight early cut w/ some late run. T2047, 1986 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. 11/5 break, sharp when thrown down in zone. T2029, 2029 average rpm.
CH: 68-70 mph. Slight depth, developing. T1668, 1557 average rpm.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 26.10 max vertical.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 199-pounds. Thickness throughout, broad shoulders.
Hit: RHH. Taller setup, quiet pre-pitch, small leg lift into easy stride. Handsy and direct hand path, quick rotation through contact, pull side and middle of the field mostly. 67.5 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 76.8 mph. 307' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-74 mph. Full arm action, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Two handed gather shuffle to throw.
ATH: 7.53 runner in the 60. 26.10 max vertical.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Projectable frame, more strength and fill coming.
Delivery: Controlled tempo, tall and fall delivery, in-line land to home.
Arm Action: RH. Loose short arm action, stabs back into a 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 72-75 mph. Slight depth, feel for the top part of the zone. T1885, 1729 average rpm.
CB: 60-63 mph. Jumps out of the hand with gradual break, 11/5 shape, developing feel. T1910, 1861 average rpm.
CH: 63-67 mph. Fading action with feel for the bottom part of the zone. T1336, 1197 average rpm.
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.86 in the 10 yard split.

Braydan Frank, Oshkosh North (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Projectable frame, more strength and fill coming.
Hit: RHH. Starts in a balanced setup with relaxed hands, bat starts on his shoulder. Short stride, draws hands back with smooth loading actions. Athletic, handsy, direct short quick hand path with barrel feel, drives balls to both gaps, well sequenced.
Power: 78 max exit velocity, averaged 68.4 mph. 254' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-71 mph. 3/4 slot, repeats.
Defense: Two hand gather, shuffle step towards target.
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.86 in the 10 yard split.