Noah
Smith

Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-3, 195-pounds. Physical and projectable frame with room for added strength in the future.
Hit: RHH. Starts with a slightly open stance with an upright posture and hands getting set at shoulder height. Quick leg lift stride with a short rocking weight into the lower half.  Works to a high back elbow with hands working rotationally through the zone.  Slight uphill bat path and tries to work the ball up in the air to the pull side.  Lower half works linearly through the zone into a firm front side.
Power: 92.4 max exit velocity, averaged 85.7 mph. 324’ max distance.
Arm: RH.  INF - 87 mph.  High 3/4 arm slot with a long arm action.
Defense: Attacks the ball with shorter strides and presets the hips and shoulders to creat angles to the bag.  Fields with good glove action and soft hands.  Can change arm action when play dictates.  Moves well laterally for a larger frame.
Run: 7.20 runner in the 60. 

Body: 6-foot-3, 190-pound physical and projectable frame.

Hit: RHH.  At the plate starts with a slightly open stance and upright posture.  Hands get set below shoulder height with high back elbow and relaxed lead arm.  Short leg lift stride with foot kicking out into the stride.  Rotational backside turn with lower half working into a firm front leg.  Rotational path with the hands and slight uphill bat path.  Likes to try and get the ball up in the air.  Shows some current strength at contact.  Good balance throughout the swing.  Hands work very quickly through the zone.

Power: 86 mph exit velocity off the tee and 91 mph exit velocity in BP.

Arm: RH.  INF-79 mph.  High ¾ arm slot with long/clean arm action.  

Defense: In the infield attacks the ball with shorter steps and horizontal rhythm.  Fields the ball with high waist bend and shows softer hands and a developing feel for glove action out in front of the body.  Clean transfers out of the glove with a good slow roller technique.  Very smooth overall rhythm and body control.

Run: 4.90 runner to first base.

A physically advanced 6-foot-2, 175-pound frame with some present strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from an average tempo delivery with a high and coiling up, down, and out leg kick before striding down the mound and finishing slightly to the first base side. Arm action is long in the back, dropping straight down out of the break before coming through a high over the top slot. Fastball keeps its plane at 75-77 mph, some strikes. Chageup shows some arm-side run at 68-70 mph, some strikes. Curveball has 11/5 shape with rolling action and some depth at 64-67 mph, some strikes.

Demonstrated feel for a long and lean 6-foot-2, 175-pound frame with projectability and athleticism in his actions. The right-handed hitter starts with a wide, balanced stance utilizing a lift-and-replace stride to initiate his swing with advanced sink into the lower half. Displayed barrel whip through a slightly uphill path while hitting into a stiff front side. Generated an 80 mph bat-exit velocity and ran a 7.44 60-yard dash. The primary third baseman showcased long actions with adequate footwork during defensive evaluations. Created downhill momentum towards the target yielding an accurate 83 mph arm-strength out of a fluid and long, high ¾ arm-slot. 

A 6-foot-2, 155 pound advanced frame with lots of room to add size and strength. On the mound, the right-hander works from a slightly up tempo delivery with a high leg kick. Arm action is long and controlled in the back before coming through an over the top slot. Fastball keeps its  plane at 73-74 mph, some strikes. Curveball shows gradual 11/5 shape at 63-64. Changeup shows consistent fade thrown at near full arm speed at 62-63 mph, mostly strikes.  

A 6-foot-2, 155-pound frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter swings with a balanced setup throughout, strong lower half works through the baseball. Quiet, load and gather, creates some separation between hands and front foot, back elbow stays connected through the swing. Consistent barrels in BP, repeats swing. More strength to develop, more bat speed to develop from lower half and frame, 80 mph exit velo.  Runs a 7.32 60. Defensively, 3B showed good glove actions and instincts with active hands and feet. Throws with high front side and long arm stroke coming from high ¾ slot with arm side run and sink across the diamond at 80 mph.