Trystan Newberry, Russellville (AR), 2026
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-6, 130-pounds. Lean frame with athleticism
Hit: LHH. Toe tap to barrel rhythm repeats movements Smooth path with consistent flat line drives to the middle
Power: 80.7 max exit velocity, averaged 72.9 mph. 224’ max distance. line drive gap to gap
Arm: LH.   OF - 78 mph. clean arm swing with carry
Defense: fluid actions attacking the ball fielding outside foot
Run: 8.28 runner in the 60. 

Player Spotlight

Trystan Newberry: OF/LHP, (2026) Russellville, AR. 5-foot-6, 130-pound lean projectable build. Fluid during batting practice, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 75 mph. (54.8 mph bat speed average). (18.0 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a short controlled stride. Bat speed was efficient, showed a short flat swing plane and good extension on his finish. Had some loud contact and found lots of barrels. Up the middle line drive approach. In the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 77 mph; showed a quick clean exchange, consistent sure hands, and athletic rhythmic feet. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front one hand. Used an-over-the-top slot and a quick arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Clocked a time of 8.1 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, Threw his fastball 71-73 mph; shows slight running action and control arm side in the zone with tight movement. (Max spin 1790; Avg 1718). Threw a 1/7 curveball (55-59) with feel in the zone control and early action. (Max spin 1725; Avg 1675). Showed sinking action and feel arm side command on his changeup (65-66).

Scout Evaluation

Trystan Newberry, Russellville, 2026, AR

Position: OF/LHP

Body: 5-foot-6, 130-pound lean projectable build.

Hit: (LHH) Fluid. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a short controlled stride. Efficient bat speed. Good extension on his finish, short flat swing. Up the middle line drive approach.

Power: 75 mph exit velocity, average 67.6 mph. 54.8 mph bat speed average. 18.0 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Consistent sure hands, athletic rhythmic footwork, quick clean exchange.  Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front one hand.

Arm: 77 mph outfield velocity. Quick arm action, an-over-the-top slot, consistent accuracy.

Speed: 8.10 (60-yard).

FB: T73. 71-73 mph. (Max spin 1790;  Avg 1718). Arm side in the zone accuracy, slight running action, tight movement.

CB: 55-59 mph. Feel in the zone control, early action, 1/7 shape. (Max spin 1725; Avg 1675).

CH: 65-66 mph. Feel arm side control, sinking action.

Player Spotlight

Trystan Newberry: OF/LHP, (2026) Russellville, AR. 5-foot-5, 122-pound lean frame. Solid at the plate, the left-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 80 mph. Began in an athletic stance with a smooth compact load, then used a controlled stride. Had average bat speed, short flat swing plane and high finish. He found lots of barrels with some loud contact. Line drive approach. Athletic in the outfield, he showed the ability to make throws to the bases at 72 mph; shows a quick clean exchange, sure consistent hands, and athletic rhythmic feet. Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally. Recorded a time of 8.0 in the 60-yard dash. Projectable on the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a short arm action and an over-the-top arm angle. Feel type pitcher and uses easy effort. Has an athletic balance point and even shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 69-71 mph; had consistent command and tilt with straight movement. Throws a 1/7 curveball (57-60) that has in the zone control and gradual action. He shows consistent command and fading action on his straight changeup (54-55).

Scout Evaluation

Trystan Newberry, Russellville, 2026, AR

Position: OF/LHP

Body: 5-foot-5, 122-pound lean frame.

Hit: (LHH) Began in an athletic stance with a smooth compact load, then used a controlled stride. Average bat speed. High finish, short flat swing. Line drive approach.

Power: 80 mph exit velocity, average 73.91 mph. 54.87 mph bat speed average. 17.84 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Sure consistent hands, athletic rhythmic footwork, quick clean exchange. Athletic.  Fielded the ball out front with average movement laterally.

Arm: 72 mph outfield velocity.

Speed: 8.00 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable. Feel delivery, easy effort. Over-the-top arm angle, consistent arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, lands square, an athletic finish.

FB: T71. 69-71 mph. (Max spin 1833;  Avg 1801). Consistent accuracy, tilt, straight movement.

CB: 57-60 mph. In the zone control, gradual action, 1/7 shape. (Max spin 1729; Avg 1509).

CH: 54-55 mph. Consistent command, fading action, straight movement.

5-Foot-2, 105-Pound frame, thin frame with room for strength, ran a 8.60, Offensively; simple set up, big hand load to simple stride, minimal backside drive, stable in the ground, simple swing, flat stroke, line drive swing, 71 mph exit velo, Defensively; attacks ball fields outside right, funnel to left hip, short stroke, minimal carry, 59 mph arm strength.

Pitching: high ¾ slot, average arm speed, short arm action, good balance point, easy effort, smooth rhythm, uphill shoulders, in line direction, repeats delivery, clean delivery, closed toe land, short front side, fastball 61-63 mph, arm side run, threw for strikes, curveball 51-52 mph, 1-7 shape, early action, gradual break, fastball arm speed, rolls to plate, change up 54-55 mph, fastball arm speed, cut action, feel with some fade at times.

4-Foot-10, 87-Pound frame, athletic body with twitch, ran a 8.40 60 yard dash, Offensively; even stance simple load simple stride, slight hand drop to load, little arm bar to foot strike, backside rotates under body, rotation to contact, stable feet in the ground, line drive approach, 67 mph exit velo, Defensively, attacks the ball, fields outside right foot, solid crow hop, over the top slot, solid carry, pure stroke, 55 mph arm strength; Pitching: stretch only, high ¾ slot, short arm action, short front side, even land closed toe land, slight head lean to clear arm,  solid finish, fastball 55-57 mph, change up has arm side fade, slight push at times to arm side, fastball arm speed, showed action to arm side, 50-52 mph.