Ranked No. 41 in Ohio's 2028 class. 5-foot-10, 155-pound frame. At the plate, produced a sturdy 91 mph exit velocity. Defensively, possesses above-average arm strength at 82 mph across the infield, consistent with prior looks, to go with a quick 6.82 laser-timed 60.
1/31/26
Cooper Clay, Badin (OH), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/OF Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic frame with strength projection. Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with controlled forward move. Works on plane with feel for the barrel. Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 284' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-82 mph, OF-84 mph. Clean arm action with carry. Defense: Athletic actions with versatility across the field. ATH: 6.92 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.87 splits.
10/11/25
5-foot-10, 155-pound right-handed hitter. Simple setup and compact stroke that stays on plane. Line-drive producer with clean bat path and consistent middle-of-field contact (T85 EV). Fundamentally sound in all phases with room for added physical development.
6/30/25
Cooper Clay, Badin (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: SS/OF Body: 5-10, 150-pounds. Hit: RHH Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 79.1 mph. 325' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-81 mph. ATH: 7.09 runner in the 60. 1.68 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
2/23/25
Cooper Clay, Badin (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: SS/OF Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Hit: RHH Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 291' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.96 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.70 max vertical.
2/05/25
Cooper Clay, Badin (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: SS/OF Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Hit: RHH Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 313' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. OF-79 mph. ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60.
7/01/24
Cooper Clay, STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: SS/OF Body: 5-9, 135-pounds. Hit: RHH. Balanced, tall set up, small leg kick High hands, with small movements 60.1 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 72.9 mph. 272' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-72 mph. Defense: Athletic, swift movements and solid range to back hand ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60.
2/07/24
Cooper Clay: SS/OF, (2028) Undecided, OH. 5-foot-9, 130-pound athletic build. (58.7 mph bat speed average). (17.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a small stride. Had efficient bat speed, level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He produced loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap approach. Capable while in the infield, made throws up to 70 mph; had sure hands, a clean exchange, and fluid footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed uninterrupted slot and a short quick arm action with some accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.93. (Max spin ; Avg ).
7/18/23
Cooper Clay: SS/OF, (2028) Undecided, OH. 5-foot-6, 125-pound. (55.8 mph bat speed average). (17.1 mph hand speed average). Starts in an open stance with a controlled wrapping load, then uses a closed stride. Bat speed is developing, displays a short level swing plane and balanced finish. Gap to gap approach. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 68 mph. Clocked a time of 7.77 in the 60-yard dash.
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Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic frame with strength projection.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup with controlled forward move. Works on plane with feel for the barrel.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 284' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph, OF-84 mph. Clean arm action with carry.
Defense: Athletic actions with versatility across the field.
ATH: 6.92 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.87 splits.
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 79.1 mph. 325' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph.
ATH: 7.09 runner in the 60. 1.68 and 3.94 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 291' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph.
ATH: 7.16 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 3.96 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 26.70 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 313' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. OF-79 mph.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-9, 135-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, tall set up, small leg kick High hands, with small movements 60.1 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 84 max exit velocity, averaged 72.9 mph. 272' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-72 mph.
Defense: Athletic, swift movements and solid range to back hand
ATH: 7.28 runner in the 60.
Cooper Clay: SS/OF, (2028) Undecided, OH. 5-foot-9, 130-pound athletic build. (58.7 mph bat speed average). (17.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in an athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a small stride. Had efficient bat speed, level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He produced loud contact and found lots of barrels. Gap to gap approach. Capable while in the infield, made throws up to 70 mph; had sure hands, a clean exchange, and fluid footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed uninterrupted slot and a short quick arm action with some accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, his time was 7.93. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Cooper Clay: SS/OF, (2028) Undecided, OH. 5-foot-6, 125-pound. (55.8 mph bat speed average). (17.1 mph hand speed average). Starts in an open stance with a controlled wrapping load, then uses a closed stride. Bat speed is developing, displays a short level swing plane and balanced finish. Gap to gap approach. In the infield, recorded a position velocity of 68 mph. Clocked a time of 7.77 in the 60-yard dash.