Thomas
Baer

Scouting Report: 5-foot-10, 170-pound, average athletic frame, shows twitchy actions. A toolsy athlete, runs well above average, ran a 6.60 sixty-yard dash. A right-handed hitter, starts wider, slightly closed off, hands are loose at the shoulders. The swing is level through the zone, barrel has life and whip to it. The approach is more middle to pull side. The exit velocity was clocked at 95 mph, took a great round of batting practice. Defensively, shows a plus arm, clocked at 92 mph, all throws downhill, with good carry, baseball jumps out of his hand. Routes and angles are above average. Committed to Marist College after this event.

Exit Velocity: 95 mph

Arm Velocity: 92 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 6.60

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