Physical corner bat with power at the plate. Loud BP round with a top exit velo of 96, average 91. Defensively takes good angles on the ball showing some choppy feet on approach. Big time arm throwing 90 MPH from infield and outfield. Fired a scoreless inning on the mound. Heavy fastball was up to 86 with a spin rate over 2600 and tight breaking curve 73-74 with 2300 spin rates.

Nathan Fidelino: 3B/RHP, (2024) Grand Blanc, MI. 6-foot-2, 195-pound. Solid at the plate, the right-handed hitter was ranked 1st with an exit velocity of 97 mph. (72.9 mph bat speed average). (22.2 mph hand speed average). Began in an athletic stance with a smooth load, then used a leg kick. Had explosive bat speed, upward swing plane and high finish. Barreled up a couple of balls with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Solid in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 87 mph; had soft hands, a packing lengthy exchange, and smooth footwork. Laterally, movements were average and fielded the ball deep. Recorded a 60 time of 7.23 at the event. Smooth raw on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a long arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows high effort. Displays downhill shoulders and a low strong balance point. Lands open with balanced an athletic finish. Slider (70-72 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 82-83 mph and topped out at 85 mph; had running action and control around the zone with heavy movement. (Max spin 2709; Avg 2547). His 12/6 sharp curveball shows slurvey action and around the zone command. (Max spin ; Avg ). Threw a sharp changeup (72-74) with in the zone control and sinking fading action. 

Nathan Fidelino: 3B/RHP, (2024) Grand Blanc, MI. 6-foot-2, 195-pound. Athletic in the box, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 93 mph. (69.7 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic stance with a smooth load, then uses a controlled stride. Bat speed is electric, has a level swing plane and level finish. Barreled up multiple balls with some loud contact. Line drive gap to gap approach. Smooth in the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 89 mph; has a quick exchange, soft hands, and athletic feet. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a short arm action and an-over-the-top slot. Athletic on the mound, used a loose consistent arm action with a high ¾ arm angle while showing above average arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows high effort. Balance point is tall with a downhill shoulders during delivery. Lands square with an athletic finish. Changeup (75-76 mph), slider (71-73 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 86-87 mph; has a straight fastball that shows command down in the zone and some action. (Max spin 2482; Avg 2330). His sharp curveball shows sweeping action and down in the zone command. (Max spin ; Avg ). 

Nathan Fidelino: RHP/3B, (2024) Grand Blanc, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Solid at the plate, Fidelino's best exit velocity was 92 mph. (65.07 mph bat speed average). (21.58 mph hand speed average). Starts in a crouched stance with a choppy load, then uses a leg kick. Simple short swing plane. He created some loud contact during his round. Line drive approach. Solid in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 83 mph; has sure hands, a natural clean exchange, and consistent feet. Shows deep glove work. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.91. Projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed, he had a ¾ arm angle with a short arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses easy effort. Consistent balance point. Shows an athletic finish. Changeup (70-71 mph). Produced a fastball that came in at 78-80 mph with a max of 81 mph; has running action and command around the zone. (Max spin 2437; Avg 2342). His tight curveball (65-68) has late action. (Max spin 2247; Avg 1927). 

Scout Evaluation 

Nathan Fidelino, Grand Blanc, 2024, MI

Position: RHP/3B

Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound.

Hit: (RHH) Solid. Starts in a crouched stance with a choppy load, then uses a leg kick. Line drive approach. 

Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 85.28 mph. 65.07 mph bat speed average. 21.58 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, consistent footwork, natural clean exchange. Solid. Glovework is shown deep 

Arm: 83 mph infield velocity. 

Speed: 7.91 (60-yard).

Pitching:  Projectable. up-tempo delivery, easy effort. ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, short arm action. Consistent balance point, an athletic finish.

FB: T81. 78-80 mph. (Max spin 2437;  Avg 2342). Around the zone accuracy, running action. 

CB: 65-68 mph. Late action, tight movement. (Max spin 2247; Avg 1927). 

CH: 70-71 mph. 

Nathan Fidelino: 3B/RHP, (2024) Grand Blanc, MI. 6-foot-1, 185-pound. Capable at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 86 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a tight controlled load, then uses a leg kick. Has an upward long swing plane, quick bat speed and a back foot finish. He found some barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. In the infield, had a live arm with throws that topped out at 86 mph. Clocked a 60 time of 7.36 at the event. Advanced on the mound, showing electric arm speed he had a short arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows high effort. Tall balance point with even shoulders. Shows an athletic finish. Curveball (66-69 mph).Produced a fastball that came in at 82-84 mph; showed command low in the zone and running action with heavy movement. Shows glove side command and late action on his sharp slider . 

Scout Evaluation 

Nathan Fidelino, Grand Blanc, 2024, MI

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 6-foot-1, 185-pound .

Hit: (RHH) Began in a balanced stance with a tight controlled load, then used a leg kick. Quick bat speed. Back foot finish, upward long swing. Line drive approach. 

Power: 86 mph exit velocity, average 73.10 mph. 61.58 mph bat speed average. 19.63 mph hand speed average.

Arm: 86 mph infield velocity. 

Speed: 7.36 (60-yard).

Pitching: Advanced. Drop-and-drive delivery, high effort. ¾ arm angle, electric arm speed, short arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, an athletic finish.

FB: T84. 82-84 mph. (Max spin 2377;  Avg 2191). Low in the zone accuracy, running action, heavy movement. 

CB: 66-69 mph. 

SL: Glove side control, late action, sharp movement.

Nathan Fidelino: 3B/RHP, (2024) Grand Blanc, MI. 6-foot, 177-pound. At the plate, Fidelino's 91 mph exit velocity showed his ability to drive the ball with power. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 74 mph. Clocked a 60 time of 8.48 at the event. On the mound, threw his fastball 72-74 mph with a max of 75 mph. Curveball (62-64 mph).

Pitching: On the mound works with a short arm action standing in the middle of the mound. Longer leg kick who holds at the top during his motion to the plate. Fastball has late break low in the zone. Curveball has some break, almost slider like working outside corner. 

Fielding: In the field shows quick feet and soft hands. Has sure hands as he fields the ball taking a step and throwing with some carry. 

Hitting: At the plate with a narrow open stance gets his hands working through the zone well. Had contact at the plate showing the ability to hit the ball up the middle and to the pull side.