06/21/2021 - USA Baseball 17U Championships
Noah is a LHP prospect who will graduate in 2022. Tall frame, with long levers, and athletic build with plenty of room to add strength throughout. On the mound, this LHP has a good mound presence and ability to work out of jams. Small rocker step, with a good balance point, as he works down the mound. Separates on time, with quick/clean arm, and extends out front. Attacks hitters with a FB that sits 82-85mph with arm side run. He mixes in a 1/7 shaped breaking ball with good depth/tilt and a changeup he throws with FB arm speed and some tailing action. Noah threw 57% of his pitches for strikes. In 6 innings of live game action, Noah punched out 8 batters and only allowed 1 hit. With another year of growth and development, we foresee Noah having opportunities to play at the next level.
01/15/2021 - 2021 Baseball Factory Pre-Season All-America Tournament (FL)
Keller is a talented/projectable (6'0"/185) 2-way prospect (LHP/OF) who continues to shine. On the mound, he attacks hitters with an effective 3-pitch arsenal. He works tall, drives downhill and repeats well. He works to get ahead in the count and throws strikes consistently. FB shows good arm-side run still in the mid 80's. Breaking ball shows to be his best pitch with 1/7 shape and tight spin as he can hit his spots and throw it for strikes in any count. In the OF, Noah puts his athleticism on display with quick/active footwork covering ground to his right and left. He works into position behind the ball and gains ground through it with a clean transfer to throw. Offensively, this lefty shows a square/athletic setup with smooth rhythm to load. He likes the pitch on the inner 1/2, firing the barrel with quick hands and connecting with pop. Noah is a solid all-around 2-way player who will make an impact in a variety of ways in this only his junior season.
11/04/2020 - Texas Fall Classic
Noah continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and has a promising future on the diamond. On the mound, delivery is sound / repeatable as he shows good tempo through a strong balance point, allowing his arm action to work quick and free to the plate. He works quick and shows a good tempo. Arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 85 mph. Fastball shows good arm side run. Breaking ball displays 1/7 shape with gradual break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup, showing a feel for pitch with cutting action. Control is excellent as he attacks hitters and throws strikes with all his pitches. He does a really nice job of fielding his position and holds runners well, varying looks. Hitters had a hard time making hard contact on him. In the OF, he takes good first steps in reading balls off the bat with range improving as he improves foot quickness. Feet are aggressive as he takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He works to get behind balls, playing through with momentum to his target. Hands / feet work well together as he gets rid of the baseball quickly with accuracy and on line zip (90 mph velocity) to his target. At the plate he continues shine through an athletic, open setup. Hands are quick (83 mph exit velocity) and work to and through a short / direct / level swing path, creating extension. He has strength in his swing and he works to keep hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields with gap-to-gap pop. Mental makeup is a plus as he has a great personality, is very coachable and works hard to be the best player he can be. Noah has an upside on the mound and will get looks from the collegiate coaches as he continues to progress his game.
01/17/2020 - 2020 Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament
Noah is a strong LHP/1B prospect who showed well at the Under Armour All-America Pre-Season Tournament. On the mound, Noah gathers over the rubber and shows fluid hand separation. He works with a clean arm and extends through his release well. Noah displays a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 84mph with sinking action. Breaking ball sits from 65-73mph with late 2-8 break. Changeup sits from 71-74mph with arm side run as he throws with deceptive arm speed. In the field, Noah makes the routine plays and makes a clean exchange. He gains ground well on his throws, working to keep them accurate to his target. At the plate, this LHH sets up in a square stance and takes a square stride. He gets into his load on time and drives through well with his lower half. He takes a level swing with fast bat speed, leading to loud contact and solid gap to gap pop. Overall, Noah is a solid prospect who has the potential to further develop his skills on the field.
09/25/2019 - Arizona Sophomore Fall Classic
Noah is a strong LHP/1B prospect who worked hard on his skills during his time at the event and has improved his baseball abilities. At 1B, defensive abilities are now well above average as he shows active footwork and presents his glove out front to field. Feet are active as he displays proper footwork around the bag and he is a quality receiver. He has a quick release and allows his throws to remain accurate and carry through his target. At the plate, hitting / power potential is now outstanding through an athletic setup. He is smooth getting into his load and comes through the zone well with his lower half. He takes a direct swing to the ball with fast bat speed (81 mph exit velocity) which leads to hard contact. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 85 mph with tailing action. Breaking ball displays 1/7 shape with late / sharp break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with tailing action. Off speed stuff are quality pitches that will get outs at the next level. Control is outstanding as he throws strikes with all his pitches. Mental makeup is a plus as he has a great personality, is very coachable and works hard to be the best player he can be. With 3 years to further develop, Noah has the makings of a special type player and will get looks from the collegiate coaches as he continues to progress his game.
02/18/2019 - College PREP - Beverly Hills (Detroit), MI
Noah continues to show a promising future on the diamond with improvements in his baseball abilities. At the plate is where he has improved the most, now displaying well above average hitting / power potential through an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work to and through a level swing path, creating extension. He has strength in his swing and shows a feel for the barrel with power showing best to the pull side. In the field, he takes a good prep step and makes the routine plays. He makes a clean exchange and works to keep his throws accurate to his target. Easton can improve defensively by getting into a lower fielding position. On the mound, he gathers over the rubber and separates his hands on time. He works with a clean arm and stays inline towards the plate, finishing square to his target. Easton shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 80 mph with cutting action. Breaking ball sits from 64-66 mph with 1-7 break. Changeup sits from 69-70 mph with sinking action as he throws with deceptive arm speed. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. With three more years to develop, Noah has the makings of a special type player and will get looks from the collegiate coaches as he continues to progress his game.
01/18/2019 - 2019 Baseball Factory All-America Pre-Season Rookie Tournament
Noah is an atheltic LHP/1B prospect who showcased his skills at the All-America Pre-Season Rookie Tournament. On the mound, Noah starts with a simple rock step and gathers over the rubber. He separates his hands on time and works with a clean arm, finishing square to the plate. Noah shows a three pitch mix with his fastball topping out at 80mph with arm side run. Breaking ball sits from 66-71mph with late 1-7 break. Changeup sits at 69mph. In the field, Noah gets into a low position and fields the ball out in front of his body. He gets rid of the ball quickly and keeps his throws accurate with carry through his target. At the plate, this LHH sets up in an athletic stance and gets into his load on time. He shows strong barrel control and drives the ball to all fields. With three more years to develop, Noah has the time and potential to further progress his skills on the field.
09/26/2018 - Arizona Freshman Fall Classic
Noah continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and has a promising future on the diamond. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 79 mph. Fastball shows cutting action. Breaking ball displays 1/7 shape with gradual break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup, showing sinking action in the 66-68 mph range. Control is outstanding as he attacks hitters, throwing strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to rise as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program. At 1B, he displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. Glove action is clean and presents well out front. Range will increase as he continues to improve foot quickness. At the plate, power potential has improved through an athletic setup. Hands are loose and work through a level swing path. He is aggressive and makes consistent contact with power showing best to the pull side. Power will continue to increase as he utilizes his lower half more efficiently. Mental makeup is a plus as he works hard, makes adjustments, and is a great team player.
12/27/2017 - Baseball Factory Winter Classic - Session 2 (Ages 12-14)
Noah is a talented 2-way player. At 1B, Noah works off the bag well and has the ability to pick balls out of the dirt. Continuing to present a low/early glove, working from the ground up, and exchanging the ball in front of his body will allow him to make the routine play consistently. At the plate, Noah uses the lower half and has good bat speed. He has a simple stance and keeps a middle approach. Continuing to load the hands into the drive position will allow him to attack the inside part of the ball and create backspin on the ball. On the bump, Noah has good balance on the rubber and separates on time. He has good posture and is able to repeat his delivery. Continuing to finish over the front side and stay directional toward the plate will allow him to command the bottom half of the zone. Noah will continue to improve with experience and we hope to see his progress in the future.
07/06/2017 - Interactive Video Program - Adrian (Detroit), MI
Noah is a LHP/1B who will graduate in 2022. Defensively at 1B, he shows active footwork as he works into a square/low fielding position. He fields GB's with soft hands and comes up with a quick/clean exchange to throw. On the mound, this LHP gathers over the rubber with a 3-pitch mix. He gets to a tall balance point, separates on time and delivers with clean arm action. With the stick, Noah sets up square in the box. He rips his lower 1/2 through, swings on a direct bat path through the zone and drives pitches on a line. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.
Defense
1. Prep step
2. Soften glove more
3. Arm strength (long toss)
Pitching
1. Work in line
2. Stronger glove side
3. Finish strong
Offense
1. Develop a load
2. Develop rhythm
3. Improve bat speed
12/20/2016 - Baseball Factory Winter Classic - Session 1
Noah is a young 2022 LHP/1B that works hard and is a student of the game. As a 1B, Noah picks the ball well, and is consistently is in the right position to field the ball and receive throws at 1B. If Noah continues to work on his pre pitch movement, and agility drills, he will increase his range off the bag. On the mound, Noah has a High 3/4 arm slot, good arm action and tremendous control of the strike zone. Noah controls the running game with his consistent mechanics, good tempo and poise. Developing his secondary pitches will add value to his overall future on the mound. At the plate, Noah needs to continue getting his hands back into a strong hitting position with the knob in the drive position, attacking the inside part of the ball, and using his lower half. Noah's skills will continue to improve with experience.
09/04/2016 - Interactive Video Program - Livonia, MI
Noah is a LHP/1B who will graduate in 2022. On the hill, this lefty shows a composed approach. He delivers each pitch with good rhythm as he pounds the zone with his FB. At 1B, presents active footwork around the bag. He fields GB's out in front with a clean exchange to throw. At the plate, Noah has an athletic setup. He creates consistent contact as he drives pitches with pop. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.
Defense
1. Lateral quickness
2. Arm strength
3. Soft hands
Pitching
1. Finish more
2. Tuck glove
3. Increase arm speed
Offense
1. Load in hands
2. Bat speed
3. Lower 1/2 drive