Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial, MA. 170-pound athletic projectable frame. Projectable and athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 84 mph. (66.2 mph bat speed average). (20.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced wide stance with a handsy load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is developing, shows a loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found some barrels. Line drive approach. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 78 mph; has developing soft hands, developing choppy feet, and a natural exchange. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Had a loose arm action and a ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable on the mound, used a consistent loose arm action with a ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 77-78 mph; had command arm side around the zone and running sinking action. (Max spin 2076; Avg 1998). Shows sweeping action and arm side around the zone command on his curveball (65-67). (Max spin 2058; Avg 2012). He has a straight changeup (73-74). 

Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial, MA. 6-foot-3, 170-pound projectable athletic frame. Projectable in the box, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 85 mph. (65.4 mph bat speed average). (20.3 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide balanced stance with a wrapping load, then used a closed stride. Had an upward swing plane, developing bat speed and good extension on his finish. He found some barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 71 mph; had developing hands, developing average footwork, and a natural exchange. Fielded the ball out front with developing athletic movement laterally. Showed some accuracy to the bag and a high ¾ slot. Showed off his speed at the event, running a swift 6.94 60-yard dash. Capable on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Has falling off shoulder with a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 69-70 mph; has running action and arm side sporadic command. (Max spin 1689; Avg 1583). His curveball (63-65) shows sweeping action and glove side command. (Max spin 1524; Avg 1519).

Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial, MA. 6-foot-2, 160-pound projectable athletic build. Capable and projectable in the box, Baker had an exit velocity of 85 mph. (68.8 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced wide stance with a wrapping load, then used a small leg kick. Had a long uphill swing plane, developing bat speed and level finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 75 mph; showed a clean natural exchange, developing athletic feet, and developing consistent hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Showed a high ¾ slot and a loose arm action with decent accuracy to the base. Clocked a 60 time of 7.23 at the event. Capable on the mound, using a consistent loose arm action he showed developing arm speed from a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and shows some effort. Balance point is tall with a falling off shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 70-71 mph; has running action and command arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1688; Avg 1536). Has glove side control and sweeping action on his curveball (59-60). (Max spin 1482; Avg 1341). 

Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lean athletic build. Projectable and athletic at the plate, Baker clocked an exit velocity of 84 mph. (64.1 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced wide stance with a controlled load, then used a small stride. Had a flat loose swing plane, developing bat speed and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 75 mph; has developing, soft hands, developing consistent feet, and a natural exchange. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. Used a consistent arm action with a high ¾ slot. During the event, recorded a 60 time of 7.3. Projectable and capable on the mound, used a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Balance point is tall with in line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 75-76 mph; showed command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 1791; Avg 1672). His curveball (62-64) had glove side around the zone control and sweeping action. (Max spin 1675; Avg 1675). He showed a straight changeup (68-69). 

Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound.

Devin Baker: RHP/SS, (2025) Doherty, MA. 6-foot-1, 155-pound lean athletic build. Athletic and projectable in the box, Baker had an exit velocity of 86 mph. (63.3 mph bat speed average). (20.2 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open balanced stance with a small load, then uses a closed small leg kick. Has developing bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 69 mph; had a natural exchange, developing consistent footwork, and developing soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Using a loose arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the base from a high ¾ slot. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.01. Capable on the mound, shows consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 67-68 mph; has arm side command and running action. (Max spin 1731; Avg 1603). His curveball (57-58) has glove side command and slurvey action. (Max spin 1568; Avg 1568). 

Devin Baker: RHP/3B, (2025) Doherty Memorial High School, MA. 5-foot-11, 150-pound lean athletic build. Projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 78 mph. (58.5 mph bat speed average). (18.4 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced open stance with a small load, then uses a small closed stride. Bat speed was developing average, used a flat loose swing plane and level finish. He found a few barrels with loud contact. Base hit approach. Capable in the infield, his best throw was registered at 63 mph; had developing footwork, soft developing hands, and a developing exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Showed consistent accuracy to the base with a high ¾ slot and a long arm action. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.28. Projectable and capable on the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed consistent balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Curveball (53-55 mph). Threw his fastball 63-64 mph; shows slight running action and arm side control. (Max spin 1430; Avg 1354). Has sweeping action and glove side control on his changeup. 

Scout Evaluation 

Devin Baker, Doherty Memorial High School, 2025, MA

Position: RHP/3B

Body: 5-foot-11, 150-pound lean athletic build.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Started in a balanced open stance with a small load, then used a small closed stride. Developing average bat speed. Level finish, flat loose swing. Base hit approach. 

Power: 78 mph exit velocity, average 73.4 mph. 58.5 mph bat speed average. 18.4 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft developing hands, developing footwork, developing exchange. Capable.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. 

Arm: 63 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.28 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable and capable. Feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, a falling off finish.

FB: T64. 63-64 mph. (Max spin 1430;  Avg 1354). Arm side accuracy, slight running action. 

CB: 53-55 mph. (Max spin 1449; Avg 1420). 

CH: Glove side command, sweeping action.