KS Uncommitted Spotlight: OF Noah Barber
December 14, 2022
This fall and winter PBR will be highlighting some of the top uncommitted players in the 2023 and 2024 classes. Today, we take an in-depth look at 2023 OF Noah Barber. The Blue Valley North product continues to improve his measurables and is poised for a big year for the Mustangs.
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Noah Barber
Class of 2023 / OF
Rankings
StateRank: 54 / POS: 12
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2023
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Blue Valley NorthState: KS
- Summer Team: Advanced Baseball Academy
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Height: 6-4Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
82
Max FB
(08/29/21)
78 - 82
FB
(08/29/21)
65 - 69
CB
(10/24/20)
71 - 72
CH
(08/29/21)
Position
6.79
60-yard
(08/29/21)
77
INF Velo
(10/24/20)
88
OF Velo
(02/13/22)
92
Exit Velo
(08/29/21)
4.03
H-1st
(02/13/22)
Power Speed Score
(07/14/20)
![Trackman](/images/stat_logos/trackman.png)
Trackman - Hitting
91.5
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/14/21)
84.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/14/20)
244
Distance (avg)
(07/14/20)
335
Distance (max)
(07/14/20)
Hard Hit %
(02/14/21)
Sweet Spot %
(07/14/20)
Line Drive %
(06/23/20)
Fly Ball %
(06/23/20)
Ground Ball %
(02/13/22)
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
75.7
Distance (avg)
93
Distance (max)
212
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 14, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
82
Distance (avg)
120
Distance (max)
217
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
MOKAN Summer Trials
Jul 14, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
84.6
Distance (avg)
244
Distance (max)
335
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
KS Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 23, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
73.2
Distance (avg)
196
Distance (max)
296
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
![Blast](/images/stat_logos/blast.png)
Blast - Hitting
26.5
Hand Speed (max)
(02/14/21)
25.3
Hand Speed (avg)
(02/14/21)
82.4
Bat Speed (max)
(02/13/22)
75.9
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/13/22)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/23/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/23/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(02/13/22)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(02/13/22)
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 13, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
25.4
Hand Speed (avg)
24.1
Bat Speed (max)
82.4
Bat Speed (avg)
75.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MOKAN Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 14, 2021
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
26.5
Hand Speed (avg)
25.3
Bat Speed (max)
74.9
Bat Speed (avg)
71.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
MOKAN Summer Trials
Jul 14, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.8
Hand Speed (avg)
23.1
Bat Speed (max)
67.9
Bat Speed (avg)
64.3
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
KS Underclass Prospect Games
Jun 23, 2020
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.8
Hand Speed (avg)
24
Bat Speed (max)
70.2
Bat Speed (avg)
64.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
Vizual_Edge
Videos
(2/13/22)
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Scouting Report
Positional Profile: OF/SS Follow in the 2023 class.
Body: 6-3, 170-pounds. Lean, athletic build. Projectable frame with room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Upright, balanced stance. Coils body with small toe-tap trigger. Mid/pull approach with quick hands and rotational acceleration through the zone. Level bat path with hard line-drive contact.
Power: 91.2 max exit velocity, averaged 75.7 mph. 212’ max distance. Above-average bat speed with flashes of pull side pop.
Arm: RH. OF - 88 mph. Short arm action, OT slot. Above-average carry on throws.
Defense: In the outfield, quick direct routes to field with clean footwork and glove.
Run: 4.03 runner home to first. Above-average runner.
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-foot-2, 165-pound lean and athletic frame. Easy room to add strength and size.
Hit: RHH. At the plate shows a slightly open and upright stance. Starts with the hands lower and closer to the chest. Has above average bat speed and hands move quickly through the zone. Shows some strength at contact. Upper body is a little stiff but he does a good job of getting the barrel through the zone and using a line drive approach. Has some raw tools that should help him advance with more experience.
Power: 89 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. OF-83 mph. Over the top arm slot with a shorter arm action. Pulls down on the ball well to help with the throw’s trajectory and carry.
Defense: In the outfield shows a traditional chest forward leg drive crow hop. Fields the ball out in front of the body and has good rhythm with the exchange to the throw.
Run: 4.27 runner from home to first.