Nolan Schubart
Hitting scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
Schubart projects as a bat-first corner player whose path to the majors runs entirely through his ability to get to plus game power against upper-level pitching. If the hit tool settles below average but not untenable, he has a realistic shot to grow into a second-division regular or strong-side platoon option at first base or left field, anchored by on-base skills and 25+ homer pop at peak. The downside scenario is a Quad-A slugger whose swing-and-miss issues are too easily exploited, relegating him to organizational depth or short up-and-down stints despite impressive minor league numbers. To reach the better outcome he must shorten the barrel path, improve high-fastball coverage, and maintain enough defensive competence that clubs are comfortable giving his bat opportunities. Given his age, pedigree, and makeup, modest improvement in contact is a fair bet, but the risk remains elevated relative to typical corner profiles.
Projected MLB role: second-division 1B
- Position: 1B
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Height: 76 in
- Weight: 227 lb
- Born: 2004-05-10
- 80Grade overall rank: #1063
- 80Grade team rank: #35
Frequently asked questions
What position does Nolan Schubart play?
Nolan Schubart plays 1B.
Is Nolan Schubart a left-handed or right-handed player?
Nolan Schubart bats L and throws R.
Where does Nolan Schubart rank as a prospect?
Nolan Schubart is ranked No. 1063 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.