Rock
Duer

Rock Duer, Marcus (TX), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/SS SH/CF…athletic, will get stronger. Solid approach to hit with couple of opportunities with swing adjustments creating upside to hit potential. Solid defender in the OF with plus range. Steady performer. Good tools and make up.
Body: 5-8, 173-pounds. Smaller with good build/frame to add strength. Live body.
Hit: SH. RHH…Lands in solid position to hit after stride. Rotational back foot, does a good job using lower 1/2 in swing. Shows balance at plate. LHH…Lands in good position to hit, rotational back foot, gets stuck at times, when rotated fully and on time works well. RHH..Barrel/hands start in good position to hit. Solid bat/hand speed present. Hands work well in swing. Slight scope swing present with barrel creating fly ball contact. Would like to see barrel take more direct path to zone. LHH…hands in good position to launch, barrel has slight tip over top of cap creating some length to start. Scoop swing creating lift into hit zone. Would love see less tilt and more direct path in zone with barrel. Line drives/doubles should be his mindset. 72.3 mph bat speed with 20 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 90.2 mph. 344' max distance. Hit over power with upside to hit ability. Couple of opportunities present for adjustments to swing to improve contact consistency and line drive contact.
Arm: RH. OF-89 mph. Arm speed present. Behind crow hop step slows momentum of feet throwing. Needs long toss program, would recommend trying crow hop in front seeing if comfortable and allowing foot speed to continue, also opens lead shoulder, keeping closed will help throw consistency.
Defense: Moves well to baseball, breaks down to field well. Shows range in OF, can play CF.
ATH: 6.69 runner in the 60. 1.64 and 3.72 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Good start, acceleration. Good mover. 31.40 max vertical.

Rock Duer, Marcus (TX), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/SS Tools. Plus/WAA runner with quickness, SB threat. Bat quickness/speed present, solid contact off barrel. Defensive versatility. Good player. Mid majors, JC's should all be in.
Body: 5-8, 171-pounds. Smaller with some strength, will get stronger.
Hit: RHH. SW hitter, LHH falls back creating some lift, lower half works well. RHH approach, backside consistency can improve. Upside to both sides with adjustments. LHH plus bat/hand speed. RHH has natural bat/hand speed, hindered some by lower 1/2 inconsistencies. 72.6 mph bat speed with 22 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 86.9 mph. 351' max distance. Solid contact off barrel, hard hit consistency better LH. Line drive contact. Pull side power both sides of plate. Upside to bat/power combo.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. OF-90 mph. Arm speed present with carry
Defense: Defensively versatility present. Presently better in OF, 2B is solid option with firming of actions.
ATH: 6.51 runner in the 60. 1.56 and 3.67 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. Quickness, WAA runner, SB threat on bases. 33.60 max vertical.

Positional Profile: SS/OF Duer is a talented switch hitter who generates some power from both sides with quick hands.Shows good footwork and arm from both the outfield and infield.
Body: 5-8, 160-pounds.
Hits: SH. 50/50 set up with some rythym LHH and RHH swing mirror each other well. Has good bat speed with some loft in his swing.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 73.2 MPH. 330' max distance. has good rythym and works up through the ball to drive it with backspin.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph.OF-83 mph. long arm action in OF ball comes out clean with average velo. Short arm action from low slot in IF. Can get a little to low sometimes
Defense: charges the ball nicely in OF really working through it,INF arm action will likely make him a 2B in future.
Run: 7.06 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: SS/OF Duer continues to develop each time we have seen him over the past couple years.
Body: 5-8, 150-pounds.
Hits: SH. Balanced, slightly crouched stance, leg lift load trigger, some rhythm in the barrel pre-pitch with a barrel tilt swing trigger. Direct path to the ball on an uphill swing plane from both sides hitting balls to all fields.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 75.6 MPH. 344' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph.OF-89 mph. Long arm action, accurate throws on the bag.
Defense: Infield: Good footwork fielding the ball in rhythm towards his target with a clean, consistent transfer. Outfield: Good footwork getting to the ball, fields the ball with momentum towards his target and a clean transfer.
Run: 6.91 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: 2B

Body: 5-foot-6, 135 pounds. 

Hit: SH. LH: Balanced stance, leg lift load trigger, hands go back from pre-pitch rhythm with a barrel tilt swing trigger, slightly uphill swing trigger hitting fly balls and ground balls to the pull side. RH: Same setup and swing mechanics as the left side, keeps his hands inside the ball using the opposite field well hitting fly balls and some line drives. 

Power: 81.1 mph max exit velocity in BP, 67.6 mph average exit velocity, 284 feet max distance.

Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. OF - 82 mph. Short arm action, accurate throws.  

Defense: Worked in the infield and outfield. Good footwork getting into fielding position, fielding the ball in rhythm towards his target with a clean funnel to release at times on the infield. Good footwork getting to the ball, fielding the ball with momentum towards his target and a clean funnel to release in the outfield. 

Run: 7.40 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: 2B/OF

Body: 5-foot-5, 125 pounds. 

Hit: SH. Balanced stance, small leg lift load trigger leaning into back leg, takes hands back ever so slightly to trigger swing, uphill swing plane, middle of the field to pull-side gap approach on both sides of the plate. 

Power: 80.18 mph max exit velocity in BP, 63.91 mph average exit velocity, and 208 feet max distance.

Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. OF - 76 mph. Long arm action, ¾ slot, accurate throws. 

Defense: Worked in infield and outfield. Stays back on the ball, fields the ball out in front, feet keep moving through the throw at times, clean funnel to release on the infield. Fields the ball in rhythm towards target at times, fields the ball off of glove foot, clean funnel to release in the outfield.

Run: 7.40 runner in the 60.

Positional Profile: 2B/SS

Body: 5-foot-5, 125 pounds.

Hit: SH. Balanced stance, lean back load trigger with leg kick, slight barrel tilt moving hands back to trigger swing, slightly uphill swing plane, pull side tendency from the left side, middle of the field approach from right side, hit primarily ground balls and line drives. 

Power: 79.17 mph max exit velocity in BP, 77.35 mph average exit velocity, 203 feet max distance.

Arm: RH. INF - 75 mph. OF - 77 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 slot.

Defense: Worked in infield and outfield. Stays back on the ball, fields the ball out in front, feet keep moving through the throw at times, clean funnel to release on the infield. Fields the ball in rhythm towards target at times, fields the ball off of glove foot, clean funnel to release in the outfield. 

Run: 7.40 runner in the 60.