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2/24/24
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Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 201-pounds. Strong and sturdy build.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, longer two tap stride. Direct path, feel for the barrel, uses the entire field. 65.8 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 86.8 mph. 364' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph. Short arm action, over the top.
Defense: 2.10-2.19 pop times. One-knee receiver, quick transfer, gains ground, soft blocker.
ATH: 7.86 runner in the 60. 1.86 and 4.27 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 20.40 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 202-pounds. Strong and sturdy build.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, knee knock trigger, gains ground. Loose and fluid through the ball, well sequenced swing, gets great extension through the ball, uses lower half very well. 66.8 mph bat speed with 8 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 87.8 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Tight, hand to ear, darting arm slot.
Defense: 2.01-2.08 pop times. Short step out of setup, drives through ground well. Simple actions.
ATH: 7.99 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.38 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.50 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.48 Edge Score
Brennan Otto, Appleton North (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 196-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, gets into legs during load, lands slightly closed at heel plant, on time hand trigger. Strong hands, pull-side approach, feel to elevate. 65.3 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.6 mph. 322' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-72 mph. Short arc, arm up on time, repeats, shows accuracy.
Defense: 2.00-2.40 pop times. Clean transfer, quick footwork, works in-line with the base, has feel for the pocket when receiving, feel for the position.
ATH: 8.00 runner in the 60. 28.40 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 55.08 Edge Score
C Brennan Otto (Appleton North, 2026) is a sophomore who showed a strong catcher’s skillset at Saturday’s event. Offensively, Otto works from an open set-up with rhythm as he moves into a hitting position. He generates plus bat speed through the ball with his flat, direct path, resulting in the ball jumping off his bat, especially to the pull side. Otto recorded one of the most impressive rounds of batting practice in the Green Bay showcase, maxing at 93 mph off the bat. Behind the plate, Otto is aggressive and quick with his release, resulting in pop times as low as 2.10 seconds. He admirably smothered dirt balls, quick to get to the ball on them as well as on bunts. His throws were accurate, reaching 70 mph on his best throw down to 2B.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 189.6-pounds. Strong build, sturdy.
Hit: RHH. Open set up, hitterish rhythm to hitting position. Flat and direct, leverage, bat speed through the ball, ball jumps and can drive the ball to pull side, impressive round. 66.4 mph bat speed with 8 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 81.6 mph. 341’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. High 3Q slot accurate.
Defense: 2.10-2.19 pop times. Aggressive and quick turning the ball around, replaces feet, gets momentum going to second base, keeps balls close on blocks, quick and accurate on covering bunts.
Run: 8.16 runner in the 60.
Brennan Otto, Appleton North (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 190-pounds. Strong, sturdy build with strong lower and upper half.
Hit: RHH. Wider base set up, athletic. Toe tap back, gets back to center on time, flat path with all kinds of bat speed, hits hard line drives through the middle and both gaps. 64 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 288' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. Shows arm strength with accurate arm.
Defense: 2.20-2.36 pop times. Quick transfer, quick feet, athletic with bounce behind plate overall, has ceiling to defensive profile.
ATH: 8.40 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.47 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.50 max vertical.
Brennan Otto, Appleton North (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-8, 190-pounds. Strong, sturdy build with strong lower and upper half.
Hit: RHH. Wider base set up, athletic. Toe tap back, gets back to center on time, flat path with all kinds of bat speed, hits hard line drives through the middle and both gaps. 64 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 288' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. Shows arm strength with accurate arm.
Defense: 2.20-2.36 pop times. Quick transfer, quick feet, athletic with bounce behind plate overall, has ceiling to defensive profile.
ATH: 8.40 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.47 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.50 max vertical.
At the plate, Otto sets up with a wide base and swings with intent, driving the ball through the middle of the field posting a max exit velocity of 90.9 mph and a max distance of 288 feet. Defensively behind the plate Otto has an accurate arm to the second base bag that was up to 70 mph in this look.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-7, 170-pounds. Thicker build, room for growth and strength.
Hits: RHH. Stock set up with relaxed hands. Toe-tap gather, natural feel to hit, impacts balls to all fields and can drive them to pull side for power.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 79.3 MPH. 292' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-67 mph. Short arc, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.27-2.39 pop times. Replaces feet on pop times, gains ground to target, gains ground on blocks, some bounce covering bunts.
Run: 9.20 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 52.16 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-7, 170-pounds. Thicker build, room for growth and strength.
Hits: RHH. Stock set up with relaxed hands. Toe-tap gather, natural feel to hit, impacts balls to all fields and can drive them to pull side for power.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 79.3 MPH. 292' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-67 mph. Short arc, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.27-2.39 pop times. Replaces feet on pop times, gains ground to target, gains ground on blocks, some bounce covering bunts.
Run: 9.20 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 52.16 Edge Score