76.3
Velocity (max)
6/11/23
CLASS OF 2025
LHP
OF
Cole
Gieras
Newington (HS) • CT
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 16yr 10mo
Travel Team: Newington Nor'Easters
6' 0" • 170LBS
L/L • 16yr 10mo
Travel Team: Newington Nor'Easters
Rankings
2025 National
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
72.2 - 75.3
Velo Range
6/11/23
1963
Spin Rate (avg)
10/28/23
Changeup
64.3 - 67.5
Velo Range
3/04/23
1775
Spin Rate (avg)
10/28/23
Curveball
61.7 - 64
Velo Range
10/28/23
1672
Spin Rate (avg)
10/28/23
82.3
Exit Velocity (max)
7/19/23
73.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/19/23
264
Distance (max)
10/28/23
64
Sweet Spot %
3/04/23
26.5
Hand Speed (max)
10/28/23
71.2
Bat Speed (max)
10/28/23
13.1
Rot. Acc (max)
10/28/23
-
Hard Hit %
6.84
60
10/28/23
4.2
30-yd
7/19/23
1.97
10-yd
7/19/23
19
Run speed (max)
7/19/23
77
INF Velo
10/28/23
79
OF Velo
6/11/23
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2023
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.84
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.0
Hitting
2023
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.3
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
264
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
140
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.7
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
2023 Connecticut Fall Prospect Showcase
Oct 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
81.1
Exit Velocity (max)
69.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
165
Distance (avg)
264
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 New England Prospect Showcase II
Jul 19, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
82.3
Exit Velocity (max)
73.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
138
Distance (avg)
263
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 New England TPG Trials
Jun 11, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
81.8
Exit Velocity (max)
72.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
130
Distance (avg)
258
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 Southern New England Preseason ID
Mar 4, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
80.9
Exit Velocity (max)
72.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
125
Distance (avg)
220
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2023
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
26.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
22.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
2023 Connecticut Fall Prospect Showcase
Oct 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
26.5
Hand Speed (max)
24.5
Hand Speed (avg)
71.2
Bat Speed (max)
68.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 New England Prospect Showcase II
Jul 19, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.1
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
67.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 New England TPG Trials
Jun 11, 2023
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
21.4
Hand Speed (avg)
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
64.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1805
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
24.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
62.0
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1641
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
66.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1411
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
2023 Connecticut Fall Prospect Showcase
Oct 28, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
75.2
Velocity (max)
70.7 - 73.0
Velo Range
71.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,074
Spin Rate (max)
1,963
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
64.5
Velocity (max)
61.7 - 64.0
Velo Range
61.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,781
Spin Rate (max)
1,672
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
68.3
Velocity (max)
68.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,775
Spin Rate (max)
1,775
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 New England Prospect Showcase II
Jul 19, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
73.9
Velocity (max)
69.4 - 72.6
Velo Range
70.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,864
Spin Rate (max)
1,704
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
63.3
Velocity (max)
60.2 - 62.3
Velo Range
59.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,695
Spin Rate (max)
1,609
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 New England TPG Trials
Jun 11, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
76.3
Velocity (max)
72.2 - 75.3
Velo Range
71.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,967
Spin Rate (max)
1,792
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
2023 Southern New England Preseason ID
Mar 4, 2023
Trackman - Fastball
72.9
Velocity (max)
70.3 - 72.1
Velo Range
69.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,653
Spin Rate (max)
1,533
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
67.7
Velocity (max)
64.3 - 67.5
Velo Range
64.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,500
Spin Rate (max)
1,350
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
2023
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Pitching Velos
2023
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
71.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.5
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.97
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.20
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.44
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.75
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.98
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.22
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2023 New England Prospect Showcase II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jul 22, 2023
- 2023 New England Prospect Showcase II Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jul 22, 2023
- Results From 2023 New England Prospect Showcase II - Jul 21, 2023
- 2023 TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Jun 13, 2023
- 2023 TPG Trials Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Jun 13, 2023
- 2023 New England TPG Trials - Quick Hits - Jun 12, 2023
- Results From 2023 New England TPG Trials - Jun 12, 2023
- 2023 Southern New England Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard - Mar 6, 2023
- 2023 Southern New England Preseason ID Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard - Mar 6, 2023
- Results From 2023 Southern New England Preseason ID - Mar 5, 2023
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Cole Gieras: LHP/OF, (2025) Newington, CT. 6-foot, 170-pound athletic strong build. Raw projectable during batting practice, Gieras best exit velocity was 81 mph. (68.9 mph bat speed average). (24.5 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide balanced stance with a handsy load, then used a controlled toe tap stride. Has quick bat speed, loose upward swing plane and high good extension on his finish. He found some barrels with a lot of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Raw projectable in the infield, displayed a velocity of 77 mph; had soft hands, a clean exchange, and smooth footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a ¾ slot with a long loose arm action. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.84. Athletic raw on the mound, showed developing arm speed, also used a long loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Stretch only feel type pitcher who uses easy effort. Downhill shoulders with a low balance point. Lands open with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 71-73 mph; has arm side control and sinking action. (Max spin 2073; Avg 1962). His curveball (62-63) shows slurvey early action and glove side command. (Max spin 1780; Avg 1672). Had fading action and arm side control on his changeup (64-65). Super raw with some projection.
Exit Velocity: 81 mph
Arm Velocity: 77 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 6.84
Cole Gieras: LHP/OF, (2025) Newington, CT. 6-foot, 160-pound. (65.4 mph bat speed average). (21.4 mph hand speed average). Started in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed is efficient, uses a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 75 mph; shows sure hands, consistent feet, and a natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Had a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action. On the mound, showing consistent arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Had slight running action. (Max spin 1864; Avg 1704). His 1/7 curveball has gradual action. (Max spin 1694; Avg 1608).
Cole Gieras: 1B/LHP, (2025) Newington, CT. 6-foot, 150-pound lean lengthy build. Raw projectable during batting practice, the left-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 82 mph. (64.5 mph bat speed average). (21.4 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide stance with a smooth rhythmic load, then used a long stride. Bat speed was quick, used an upward swing plane and high finish. He created loud contact and found some barrels. Gap to gap approach. Athletic in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 79 mph; has a clean exchange, developing hands, and quick feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were quick. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a long arm action with a high ¾ slot. Raw projectable on the mound, showed a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action with developing arm speed. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and shows some effort. Balance is tall point with a downhill shoulders in his delivery. Lands square with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 72-76 mph; shows sinking action and arm side command. (Max spin 1967; Avg 1792). Showed arm side control and fading action on his changeup (70-72).
Exit Velocity: 82 mph
Arm Velocity: 79 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.22
Cole Gieras: 1B, (2025) Newington, CT. 6-foot, 150-pound. Starts in a balanced quiet stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is quick, uses a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 68 mph; has consistent feet, sure hands, and a natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. Clocked a time of 7.37 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a loose arm action while showing consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Changeup (64-67 mph). Sat with his fastball at 70-72 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1652; Avg 1532).