Nolan Smith: OF/RHP, (2026) Ridgefield, CT. 5-foot-8, 155-pound lean athletic frame. Projectable at the plate, Smith clocked an exit velocity of 86 mph. (68.0 mph bat speed average). (21.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic balanced stance with a handsy active load, then uses a short controlled stride. Bat speed is above average, shows a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with loud contact. Line drive pull side approach. Above average from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 75 mph; shows a twitchy exchange, soft hands, and athletic smooth feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Had a short loose arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. Recorded a time of 7.18 in the 60-yard dash. Extremely athletic, good follow.
Exit Velocity: 86 mph
Arm Velocity: 75 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.18
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Nolan Smith: OF/RHP, (2026) Ridgefield, CT. 5-foot-8, 155-pound lean athletic frame. Projectable at the plate, Smith clocked an exit velocity of 86 mph. (68.0 mph bat speed average). (21.3 mph hand speed average). Starts in an athletic balanced stance with a handsy active load, then uses a short controlled stride. Bat speed is above average, shows a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels with loud contact. Line drive pull side approach. Above average from the outfield, he made throws to the infield at velocities up to 75 mph; shows a twitchy exchange, soft hands, and athletic smooth feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Had a short loose arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. Recorded a time of 7.18 in the 60-yard dash. Extremely athletic, good follow.
Exit Velocity: 86 mph
Arm Velocity: 75 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.18