Uncommitted Spotlight: 1B Veer Patel

August 23, 2025
Prep Baseball Georgia
Staff

With the fall season on the horizon we are going to begin to look at some of the top players in the 2026 class still on the market. Many of these players we have been following over the last 2-3 years and know they can contribute at the next level. Check back everyday for a new player highlight.

Scouting Report

1/19/25

Veer Patel, Vidalia (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 218-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Narrow slightly open with small stride, some bat wrap around ear. Easy level swing with solid ability to lift the ball. 69.6 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 87.8 mph. 363' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Smooth over the top arm action with some zip.
Defense: Soft hands and good fluid movements.
Vizual Edge: 71.41 Edge Score

11/02/24

Veer Patel, Vidalia (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/OF
Body: 6-1, 215-pounds.
Delivery: Smooth, controlled delivery. Simple pace with a strong intent on the finish.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, athletic slot.
FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Good spin. Stays through the ball. T2234, 2097 average rpm.
CB: 70-72 mph. Good feel for spin. Missed the zone some, but showed the ability to manipulate. T2391, 2318 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. Sinker like action. Plays well off the fastball. T2039, 1980 average rpm.
ATH: 7.65 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 36.10 max vertical.

11/02/24

Veer Patel, Vidalia (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/OF
Body: 6-1, 215-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright, narrow, slightly open base. Well-leveraged with ability to get depp into his lower half and create easy carry to the pull-side. 70.2 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 90.8 mph. 372' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-86 mph. Above-average arm strength with accuracy from a lower three-quarters slot.
Defense: Good body control while moving laterally. Good ability to bend at waist with soft hands showing.
ATH: 7.65 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.26 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 36.10 max vertical.