21.9
Hand Speed (max)
5/31/25
CLASS OF 2027
C
RHP
Nate
Blum
Harvard-Westlake (HS) • CA
5' 10" • 176LBS
L/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Legacy National
5' 10" • 176LBS
L/R • 17yr 11mo
Travel Team: Legacy National
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
5/31/25
23.6
Rot. Acc (max)
5/31/25
42
Hard Hit %
5/31/25
94.4
Exit Velocity (max)
5/31/25
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/31/25
365
Distance (max)
5/31/25
42
Sweet Spot %
5/31/25
7.28
60-yd
5/31/25
4.02
30-yd
5/31/25
1.76
10-yd
5/31/25
18.8
Run speed (max)
5/31/25
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
82
C Velo
5/31/25
1.94 - 2.03
Pop Time
5/31/25
Fastball
90
Velocity (max)
6/04/26
89 - 90
Velo Range
6/04/26
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
77 - 80
Velo Range
6/04/26
-
Spin Rate (avg)
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Positional Profile: C/RHP Well-rounded catcher with clean, efficient actions and strong underlying tools.
Body: 5-10, 176-pounds. Strong, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: LHH. Wide, even base. Slight knee bend. Hands kept at shoulder height with back elbow pointed slightly downward. Even, toe-tap stride. Hinge is evident in hips. Barrel is kept level throughout swing. Balanced upward two-hand finish. 67.4 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 84.8 mph. 365' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-82 mph. High 3/4 arm slot. Arm comes down hard. Delivers accurate one-liners to 2nd.
Defense: 1.94-2.03 pop times. Loose lower half before receiving. Strong, firm glove. Quick transfer and release with minimal lag.
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60. 1.76 and 4.02 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.60 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 48.62 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-8, 145-pounds. Medium frame. Athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Athletic stance. Rhythmic hands. Early loader. Stacks well into backside. Flat path through the zone. Average bat speed. Middle of the field approach during BP. More FBs than LDs/GBs in his 2 rounds. Balanced throughout the swing.
Power: 82 mph max exit velocity
Arm: RH. INF - 69 mph. Short AA. 3/5 accurate throws. Average arm strength for a '27. Wristy with a lower elbow out front at times.
Defense: 2.23-2.34. Quick glove-to-hand exchange on throwdowns. Inconsistent direction with lower half. Higher crouch. Average receiving skills.