21.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/13/21
CLASS OF 2025
OF
Thomas
Baer
Joel Barlow (HS) • CT
5' 9" • 165LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: CT Rage
5' 9" • 165LBS
R/R • 16yr 7mo
Travel Team: CT Rage
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
6/18/23
15.9
Rot. Acc (max)
6/18/23
-
Hard Hit %
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
6/18/23
87.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/18/23
349
Distance (max)
6/18/23
69
Sweet Spot %
6/24/22
7
60
6/18/23
3.92
30-yd
6/18/23
1.67
10-yd
6/18/23
19.9
Run speed (max)
6/18/23
-
INF Velo
89
OF Velo
6/18/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Fastball
79
Velocity (max)
6/24/22
76 - 79
Velo Range
6/24/22
1937
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/22
Changeup
66.4 - 70.1
Velo Range
6/24/22
1659
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/22
Curveball
66 - 67
Velo Range
6/24/22
1994
Spin Rate (avg)
6/24/22
Slider
61.8 - 64.5
Velo Range
8/11/21
1714
Spin Rate (avg)
8/11/21
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
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Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
89.0
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.30
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.19
Home to First
The athlete's fastest home-to-first time in the given event year. Measured from bat-on-ball to foot-on-bag, in seconds (s).
4.51
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.6
Hitting
2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
92.6
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
349
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
213
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.4
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
304
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
213
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.5
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
260
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
134
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.5
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Scout Day: CT Rage 6.18.23
Jun 18, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
92.6
Exit Velocity (max)
87.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
349
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Rage 6.24.22
Jun 24, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
85.5
Exit Velocity (max)
80.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
304
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2021 New England Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Aug 11, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
82.4
Exit Velocity (max)
71.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
178
Distance (avg)
260
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Scout Day: CT Rage 3.13.21
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
83.1
Exit Velocity (max)
72.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
100
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
2021
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
67.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.9
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.3
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Scout Day: CT Rage 6.18.23
Jun 18, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.9
Hand Speed (avg)
69.2
Bat Speed (max)
67.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2021 New England Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Aug 11, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.0
Hand Speed (max)
18.5
Hand Speed (avg)
66.9
Bat Speed (max)
62.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Scout Day: CT Rage 3.13.21
Mar 13, 2021
Blast - Hitting
21.9
Hand Speed (max)
20.3
Hand Speed (avg)
67.3
Bat Speed (max)
64.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.1
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1937
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
25.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.7
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1994
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
68.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1659
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
70.4
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1726
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.5
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
58.6
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1351
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.2
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1657
Slider
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Scout Day: CT Rage 6.24.22
Jun 24, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
78.7
Velocity (max)
75.8 - 78.4
Velo Range
77.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,038
Spin Rate (max)
1,937
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
66.9
Velocity (max)
66.5 - 66.9
Velo Range
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,053
Spin Rate (max)
1,994
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
70.3
Velocity (max)
66.4 - 70.1
Velo Range
68.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,962
Spin Rate (max)
1,659
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
2021 New England Underclass Games (Invite Only)
Aug 11, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
74.0
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 72.5
Velo Range
70.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,907
Spin Rate (max)
1,758
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
64.5
Velocity (max)
61.8 - 64.5
Velo Range
61.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,857
Spin Rate (max)
1,714
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Scout Day: CT Rage 3.13.21
Mar 13, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
68.7
Velocity (max)
66.5 - 68.7
Velo Range
69.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,693
Spin Rate (max)
1,651
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Slider
59.9
Velocity (max)
59.7 - 59.9
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,600
Spin Rate (max)
1,543
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
58.8
Velocity (max)
58.4 - 58.8
Velo Range
59.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,363
Spin Rate (max)
1,351
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
77.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
67.5
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
69.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
59.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.2
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.67
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.92
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.00
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.67
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.92
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.00
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
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Thomas Baer: OF/RHP, (2025) Joel Barlow, CT. 5-foot-9, 165-pound athletic strong build. Advanced at the plate, the right-handed hitter was ranked 3rd with an exit velocity of 93 mph. (67.1 mph bat speed average). (19.9 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed was electric, displayed a short simple swing plane and high good extension on his finish. Was able to create tons of loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Above average advanced in the outfield, he showed a plus arm and had life on his throws with a position velocity of 89 mph;shows athletic smooth feet, a clean exchange, and next level hands. Fielded the ball out front with quick movement laterally. Used a short quick arm action and a high ¾ slot while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.0. Hit tool is advanced.
Exit Velocity: 93 mph
Arm Velocity: 89 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.0
5-foot-9, 145-pound athletic solid frame. Above average during batting practice, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 85 mph. Began in an athletic balanced stance with a smooth load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed is above average, uses a short upward swing plane and high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 80 mph; has soft hands, a clean exchange, and athletic smooth feet. Fielded the ball to the side with average movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot and a long loose arm action. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.3. Above average on the mound, showing quick arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a short quick arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed strong balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-79 mph; has sinking action and both sides of the plate command. (Max spin 2037; Avg 1937). His 1/7 curveball (66-67) shows glove side command and tilt. (Max spin 2053; Avg 1994). Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (65-70).
Exit Velocity: 85 mph
Arm Velocity: 80 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.3
Thomas Baer: OF/RHP, (2025) out of Joel Barlow, CT. is a 5-foot-6, 130-pound two-way prospect. In the box, Baer recorded an exit velocity of 82 MPH, with a (62.85 MPH bat speed average) and (18.53 MPH hand speed average). He begins in a wide, balanced stance with the hands set just off the back shoulder. A slow load stacks the weight over the back leg before the bat takes a flat path to and through the hitting zone. In the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 75 MPH. As he worked through the defensive portion, he showed he has smooth feet, sure hands, and a clean exchange. He also recorded a 60 time of 7.19. On the mound, Baer used a simple delivery. Small movements got him into a balanced position at the top. He separates well and creates a good line to home plate. The arm works out of a long, high ¾ arm slot that produces a fastball that comes in at 70-74 MPH (Max spin 1906; Avg 1771) with arm side run.. He also featured a sweeping slider (62-64 MPH )(Max spin 1857; Avg 1714).
5-foot-6, 130-pound solid athletic frame, with room for added weight gains. Athletic during batting practice, Baer recorded an exit velocity of 83 mph. Begins in a wide stance with a compact load, then uses a leg kick. Bat speed was above average, displayed a flat swing plane and high finish. Had a lot of loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 70 mph; has quick feet, soft hands, and a fluid exchange. Fields the ball one hand, movements laterally were average. Showed a short arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. Fluid on the mound, showing good arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 66-68 mph; showed control low in the zone and sinking action. His changeup 58-60 mph;had fading action and arm side control. Throws a 1/7 slider 59-60 mph; that has command low in the zone and slurvey action.
Exit Velocity: 83 mph
Arm Velocity: 70 mph
Home to 1st: 4.51