+ C Nate Anastas (Oak Creek, 2026) is a proportional RHH hitting catcher with control for the barrel. At the plate, from the right-side Anastas took a controlled round with balance and rhythm through his swing, showing feel for the barrel throughout the round. Defensively behind the plate is a steady defender with sure and quiet hands to pair with an accurate arm that was up to 74 mph from behind the crouch.
3/09/25
Nate Anastas, Oak Creek (WI), 2026 Positional Profile: C/OF Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Athletic and lean, developed lower half. Hit: RHH. Rhythm, repeats, knee knock trigger. Impressive use of lower half, from the ground up delivers the barrel with authority stays on top of the ball and drives the ball through both gaps with backspin. 69.1 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 273' max distance. Arm: RH. C-74 mph. Short arc, quickness to arm, accurate. Defense: 2.14-2.18 pop times. Quick right foot with direction to second base, quick down to block, reliable blocker. ATH: 7.42 runner in the 60. 1.81 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.20 max vertical. Vizual Edge: 73.09 Edge Score
3/03/24
Positional Profile: C/OF Body: 5-9, 161-pounds. Athletic build with good proportions. Hit: RHH. Narrow and upright, lands on time with a controlled fall. Short and tight path, creates loft to path out front, can drive it to both gaps with loft. 69.1 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 79.0 mph. 323' max distance. Arm: RH. C-70 mph. 3/4 slot, some whip to it, accurate. Defense: 2.10-2.16 pop times. Short compact right foot with direction to second base, quick transfer, allows ball to travel, quick down to block, keeps it close. ATH: 7.56 runner in the 60. 25.00 max vertical.
3/18/23
Positional Profile: C/OF Body: 5-9, 155-pounds. Athletic with strength throughout. Hit: RHH. Wider base with relaxed hands. Direct path geared for line drives, back spins balls to both gaps. Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 76.4 mph. 306’ max distance. Arm: RH. C - 67 mph. INF - mph. OF - mph. Compact, quick arm, 3/4 slot. Defense: 2.21-2.36 pop times. Soft hands, quick first step, clean, smooth transfer, works in-line, clean blocker. Run: 7.75 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Athletic and lean, developed lower half.
Hit: RHH. Rhythm, repeats, knee knock trigger. Impressive use of lower half, from the ground up delivers the barrel with authority stays on top of the ball and drives the ball through both gaps with backspin. 69.1 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 273' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-74 mph. Short arc, quickness to arm, accurate.
Defense: 2.14-2.18 pop times. Quick right foot with direction to second base, quick down to block, reliable blocker.
ATH: 7.42 runner in the 60. 1.81 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 73.09 Edge Score
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-9, 161-pounds. Athletic build with good proportions.
Hit: RHH. Narrow and upright, lands on time with a controlled fall. Short and tight path, creates loft to path out front, can drive it to both gaps with loft. 69.1 mph bat speed with 10 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 79.0 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-70 mph. 3/4 slot, some whip to it, accurate.
Defense: 2.10-2.16 pop times. Short compact right foot with direction to second base, quick transfer, allows ball to travel, quick down to block, keeps it close.
ATH: 7.56 runner in the 60. 25.00 max vertical.
Positional Profile: C/OF
Body: 5-9, 155-pounds. Athletic with strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Wider base with relaxed hands. Direct path geared for line drives, back spins balls to both gaps.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 76.4 mph. 306’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 67 mph. INF - mph. OF - mph. Compact, quick arm, 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.21-2.36 pop times. Soft hands, quick first step, clean, smooth transfer, works in-line, clean blocker.
Run: 7.75 runner in the 60.