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Kosuke Sakamoto
2025 GRAD
 |  OF
 |  Buffalo Grove, IL
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
8.5
ABOUT PG GRADES
Adlai E Stevenson
HIGH SCHOOL
5-9
  165

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/R
BATS/THROWS
18 and 6 mos
AGE
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PG EVENT RESULTS
75 mph
FB VELO 6/22/2023
7.01 sec
60 YARD DASH 8/12/2023
1.66 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 8/12/2023
78 mph
OF VELO 8/12/2023
73 mph
IF VELO 8/12/2023
78 mph
EXIT VELO 2/22/2023
Pitching Stats
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LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2023 Great Lakes Prospect Showcase  
Kosuke Sakamoto is a 2025 OF with a 5-8 145 lb. frame from Buffalo Grove, IL who attends Adlai E Stevenson. Medium frame with athletic, compact build; ran 60 yard dash in 7.01 seconds. Hits from slightly open stance with high back elbow, short swing with compact hands, turns barrel well and accelerates on path, shows ability to spray liners to all fields, quality hitting tools that will continue developing as he gains strength. Primary outfielder, keeps feet moving and stays balanced, clean routes with good hands, clocked up to 78 mph back to the infield. Also took infield reps, plays high, shows solid range and hand actions. Very good student, named to 2023 Great Lakes Showcase Top Prospect List.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+4 MPH
FB Velo since 01/13/2023
+5.79 MPH
Max Barrel Speed since 08/12/2023
+2.26
Impact Momentum since 08/12/2023
+5.23 Gs
Max Acceleration since 08/12/2023
Best PG Grade: 8.5
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2025 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 75 mph 76 mph
37.10%
60 7.01 sec 7.48 sec
82.39%
10 SPL 1.66 sec 1.74 sec
72.79%
OF 78 mph 79 mph
42.30%
IF 73 mph 76 mph
29.95%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 78 mph 79 mph
39.96%
Chicago, IL Pop Up
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

46%

Exit Velo

78mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Torso
#3 Arm
#4 Hand
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Max Barrel Speed 59.199 mph 61.98 mph
34.73%
Impact Momentum 22.306 22.99
39.98%
Max Acceleration 27.225 g's 30.86 g's
32.88%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
BATTING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
At bats: 4 Jul 12, 2024 vs. Mud Dog Baseball Select 2025
Runs: 2 Jul 12, 2024 vs. Mud Dog Baseball Select 2025
Hits: 2 Jul 12, 2024 vs. Mud Dog Baseball Select 2025
RBI's: 3 Jan 14, 2023 vs. Us Nationals Midsouth 15U
Doubles: 1 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 3-Navy
Total bases: 3 Jan 14, 2023 vs. Us Nationals Midsouth 15U
Walks: 1 Jun 23, 2023 vs. Grb Rays North Yellow 16u
Stolen bases: 2 Jul 12, 2024 vs. Mud Dog Baseball Select 2025
Hit by pitch: 1 Jul 15, 2024 vs. Nebraska Prospects 2025 Midwest Scout
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 1.0 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold
Runs allowed: 0 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold
Earned runs: 0 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold
Hits allowed: 1 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold
Strikeouts: 1 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold
Walks allowed: 0 Aug 13, 2023 vs. 1-Gold