Matthew Stuart: 1B/RHP, (2025) Chelmsford, MA. 6-foot-2, 225-pound projectable mature build. Above average and projectable during batting practice, Stuart displayed an exit velocity of 100 mph, Highest at the event. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is above average, exhibits an uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Through his round he found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. Athletic and capable while in the infield, made throws up to 80 mph; had consistent developing footwork, soft sure hands, and a natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing athletically. Had a high ¾ slot and a loose arm action with consistent accuracy to the bag. Clocked a time of 7.8 in the 60-yard dash. On the mound, Sat with his fastball at 88-89 mph; has sinking action and control arm side in the zone. Throws a 11/5 curveball (71-72) that shows glove side around the zone command and sweeping action. Showed arm side around the zone command and slurvey action on his slider (74-75). Had arm side control and sinking action on his splitter (74-75). 

Matthew Stuart

Player Spotlight

Matthew Stuart: RHP/1B, (2025) Chelmsford, MA. 6-foot-2, 205-pound physical build. In the box, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 92 mph. (74.7 mph bat speed average). (22.3 mph hand speed average). Sets up in a balanced athletic stance and has a short stride. Had a simple flat swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. Found multiple barrels through his rounds. Gap to gap approach. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 80 mph; had a clean exchange, sure hands, and consistent smooth footwork. Showed a ¾ slot and a long arm action. On the mound, had a long quick arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Shows easy effort in his delivery. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Splitter (64-65 mph). Threw his fastball 82-83 mph. Showed sinking action. (Max spin 2144; Avg 2025). Throws a 12/6 curveball (59-60). (Max spin 2089; Avg 2007). His changeup (68-69) had fading action. He had sweeping action on his slider (63-65). (Max spin 1913; Avg 1842).

JUNIOR FUTURE GAMES

Matthew Stuart: RHP/1B, (2025) out of Chelmsford, MA. is a physical 6-foot-1, 200-pound two-way prospect. Offensively, Stuart begins in a balanced, tall stance with the hands in a good position. He loads into a strong position to hit. The bat head whips through the hitting zone on a slightly uphill path and he remains on plane well through contact. During Stuart’s round it was clear that this young infielder has a chance to really drive the baseball. In the infield, Stuart showed he had sure hands, consistent footwork, and a clean exchange. In the 60-yard dash, he recorded a time of 8.0. On the mound, Stuart has a chance to be special. The physical right-hander ran the fastball up to 83 MPH, while sitting 78-81 MPH. He also showed both a curveball (63-64 MPH) with good shape and a slider (67-68 MPH) with tight spin. The delivery is simple. He gets balanced at the top and separates into a clean arm swing. He creates good direction with home plate, finishing over the front leg. 

Matthew Stuart: RHP/1B, (2025) Chelmsford, MA. 6-foot, 195-pound sturdy frame. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter's 92 mph exit velocity ranks him 3rd at the event. (72.27 mph bat speed average). (20.86 mph hand speed average). Starts in a wide athletic stance with a small load, then uses a small leg kick stride. Bat speed is above average, exhibits an uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Solid in the infield, displayed a velocity of 75 mph; had developing footwork, soft hands, and a clean exchange. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. Had a loose arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.78.  . 

Scout Evaluation 

Matthew Stuart, Chelmsford, 2025, MA

Position: RHP/1B

Body: 6-foot, 195-pound sturdy frame.

Hit: (RHH) Above average. Starts in a wide athletic stance with a small load, then uses a small leg kick stride. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, uphill loose swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 81.17 mph. 72.27 mph bat speed average. 20.86 mph hand speed average. 3rd highest at the event. 

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, developing footwork, clean exchange. Solid.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. 

Arm: 75 mph infield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.78 (60-yard).

Matthew Stuart: RHP/1B, (2025) Chelmsford, MA. 6-foot, 180-pound projectable frame. Advanced in the box, Stuart had an exit velocity of 92 mph. Began in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. Has a flat swing plane, quick bat speed and good extension on his finish. He found lots of barrels with a lot of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Projectable in the infield, displayed a velocity of 72 mph; has soft hands, choppy feet, and a clean exchange. Fielded the ball out front with raw movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a low ¾ slot with a short arm action. Projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed with a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses high effort. Has a consistent balance point and even shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Threw his fastball 76-77 mph; has running action and consistent command. Shows consistent control and sweeping action on his 10/4 curveball (60-62). His changeup (72-73) has control low in the zone and some action. 

Scout Evaluation 

Matthew Stuart, Chelmsford, 2025, MA

Position: RHP/1B

Body: 6-foot, 180-pound projectable frame.

Hit: (RHH) Began in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. Quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, flat swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 83.02 mph. 69.97 mph bat speed average. 19.84 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, choppy footwork, clean exchange. Projectable.  Laterally, movements were raw and fielded the ball out front. 

Arm: 72 mph infield velocity. Short arm action, low ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Pitching: Projectable. Up-tempo delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands square, a clean finish.

FB: T77. 76-77 mph. (Max spin 1733;  Avg 1667). Consistent accuracy, running action. 

CB: 60-62 mph. Consistent control, sweeping action, 10/4 movement. 

CH: 72-73 mph. Low in the zone control, some action.