Nate's Notables: NY Fall Top Prospect Games
October 4, 2025
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From event to event and showcase to showcase, thousands of players display their talents to us at Prep Baseball. This series of articles is made sure to highlight the standout players from the various events held throughout the Northeast region. Each installment will feature athletes who demonstrated exceptional skill, hustle, coachability and potential—whether through dominant performances on the mound, explosive hitting, or exceptional athleticism. Our goal is to recognize those who not only impressed statistically but also showed the intangibles that make them true prospects to watch.
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McCoy Rothe RHP / 2B / Saugerties, NY / 2026Rankings StateRank: 59 / POS: 23
The Iona University commit was a standout performer on the mound. Rothe has a physical frame of 5 ‘8 and 171-pounds with present lower body strength. His fastball led the event, peaking at 88.4 mph and sat 87-88 mph with up to 21 inches of induced vertical break. He ripped his slider 71-73 mph and his changeup was 77-78 mph. He has a shorter arm action and late arm acceleration that gives his fastball some extra zip through the zone. Rothe attacked the zone in gameplay and produced in-zone and out-of-zone whiffs on his whole arsenal. His fastball is an outlier pitch that lives at the top of the zone for strikes looking and strikes swinging.
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Jed Lloyd RHP / 1B / Manlius Pebble Hill, NY / 2027Rankings StateRank: 95 / POS: 35
The 6 ‘1 and 197-pound right hander looks even bigger when he is on the mound. Long levers with even more room to grow, Lloyd is just beginning to reach his potential. He has an impressive two pitch arsenal that induces whiffs and weak contact. His fastball is 84-86 mph and tops 87 mph, the slider 74-78 mph with -11 inches of horizontal break. In gameplay, his fastball produced 22 inches of induced vertical break and resulted in swings-and-misses at the top of the zone. His slider had tight movement and was his go-to pitch when he wanted to attack the hitter.
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Luke Golembiewski OF / LHP / Canisius HS, NY / 2028Rankings StateRank: 54 / POS: 11
The 2028 graduate is an intriguing two-way prospect that shines in the box and on the mound. Golembiewski is a left-handed pitcher and left-handed hitter that can cover ground in the outfield with his 7.16 sixty-yard dash. His 6 ‘2 and 169-pound frame is uber projectable with immense upside as he continues to physically develop. At the NY Top Prospect Games, he was a standout player offensively with his impressive batting practice that translated very well into gameplay. He is a twitchy mover that creates rhythm in the box with an in-sync upper body and lower body load. His exit velocity peaks at 93.1 mph with impressive barrel awareness. In gameplay, he drove an upper 80s mph fastball into deep left-center for a standup double. Standout player that shined bright during the entire event.
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Nate Lewis OF / RHP / Sayville High School, NY / 2028This two-way prospect was a standout performer as a hitter and a pitcher at the NY Fall Top Prospect Games. Lewis has a lean and projectable frame of 6 ‘1 and 162-pounds with more room for growth. Offensively, he has a smooth, repeatable, under control swing that produces line-drives to all fields. His peak exit velocity was 93.8 mph and reached a max distance of 359 feet, displaying his ability to elevate the baseball. In the outfield, Lewis has defensive versatility due to his 6.88 sixty-yard dash that allows him to cover a lot of green grass. On the mound, his fastball peaked at 83 mph. Overall, during this event, Lewis found himself with a top 3 hardest fastball, the quickest sixty, top 2 arm velo from the outfield, a top 3 peak exit velocity, and the furthest ball hit in the event. Impressive all-around showing for the sophomore.
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Yeferson Rodriguez OF / 3B / mount Saint Michael Academy, NY / 2026Rankings StateRank: 287 / POS: 46
The athletic uncommitted 2026 outfielder was a standout performer at the NY Fall Top Prospect Games. He started off his day making quick work of the sixty-yard dash, recording a 6.97 time, the second quickest time of the event. Defensively, Yeferson led the event with outfield arm strength at 83 mph, and his arm has been recorded up to 87 mph at previous events. Offensively, he displayed good feel for his barrel with a 73 percent sweet-spot percentage. His barrel stays through the zone for a long time, displaying the ability to drive the ball to both gaps with authority. His hand load creates a powerful rubber band stretching effect that snaps the barrel through the zone. Impressive showing by one of New York’s underrated uncommitted ball players.
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Cody Mills 3B / SS / Saratoga Springs, NY / 2028Rankings StateRank: 63 / POS: 6
The sophomore third baseman possesses an intimidating frame of 6 ‘3 and 207-pounds. Mills is a power hitter that looks to do damage at the plate with every swing he takes. He has a slight upward path that allows him to lift the baseball consistently to all fields. His exit velocity peaked at 91.3 mph with a sweet spot percentage of 77 percent; his exit velocity has been up to 94 mph previously. Mills also touched 82 mph off the mound displaying his potential two-way ability at the next level. Keep an eye out for Mills as he continues to refine his craft.
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