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2023 National Showcase
Karson Grout is a 2024 3B/RHP/MIF with a 6-0 195 lb. frame from Wellman, IA who attends Mid-Prairie. Features a physical build with strength present. Ran a 7.03 60-yard dash. Primary third baseman. Shows shorter footwork with range that profiles best for a corner spot. Will bend at the waist at times. Still developing fluid glove actions through the catchpoint. Reached 89 mph across the diamond using a shorter arm action. Also worked out in the outfield. Showcased a balanced approach into a 3/4 slot release. Threw 92 mph during defensive workouts. Left-handed hitter. Features an open stance with a spread base and high hand setup. Swings on an uppercut path with strength at compact. Can drive balls well when squared up. Continuing to refine the bat path could allow for high barrel accuracy. Very good student. Verbal commit to Iowa.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+15 MPH
FB Velo since 09/06/2019
-0.07 SEC
10 Yard Split since 12/28/2020
-0.66 SEC
60 Time since 12/28/2020
+8 MPH
OF Velo since 12/28/2020
+8 MPH
IF Velo since 12/28/2020
+11 MPH
Exit Velo since 12/28/2020
+17.24 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 12/28/2020
+6.04
Impact Momentum
since 12/28/2020
+29.85 Gs
Max Acceleration since 12/28/2020
+48 %
Swing Efficiency since 10/16/2021
Best
PG Grade:
9.5
2023 National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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2023 National Pre-Draft Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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2022 Jr. National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
46%
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2021 Fall Top Prospect National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
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