OK Summer Open I.D. Analysis: Infielders/Catchers

A 5-foot-11, 170-pound frame with room to add size and strength. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a slightly closed, back leg heavy set-up with rhythm throughout. Uses a rhythmic load with a short stride and a flat path through extension. In BP, shows an all fields flat approach, best when going to the opposite field, some barrels, 74 mph exit velo. At first base, shows clean and confident actions, throws from a short arm stroke with accuracy, 69 mph. Also shows above average actions behind the dish, 2.1-2.2 pop times, 68 mph. Runs an 8.01 60.

A developing 5-foot-8, 130-pound frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a moderate to wide set-up with lots of rhythm throughout. Sinks into his legs in the load, stride includes a reverse toe-tap at times, short to the ball, and flat through extension. In BP, shows a flat and pull approach with early timing, some barrels, 73 mph exit velo. Behind the plate, shows flexibility, sitting low in the crouch, average receiver that will get better with strength.  Pop times of 2.19-2.26, 68 mph from a high 3/4 slot with accuracy. Athletic enough to play in the outfield as well.

A thick and durable 5-foot-11, 200-pound frame with some strength. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a front foot heavy, wide set-up with some rhythm in his hands. Uses a smooth load with slight leg kick for timing, fast hands with a flat path. In BP, shows a pull approach with easy pop, consistent barrels, very good round, 87 mph exit velo. Runs an 8.28 60. Defensively, a good receiver and well above average blocker, 2.13-2.22 pop times, 70 mph from an over the top slot with some accuracy.

A developing 5-foot-8, 120-pound frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a relaxed and slightly front foot heavy set-up. Uses a big leg kick and hand pump load, slightly up-hill path, a few barrels, 71 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.8 60. Defensively, shows above average hands and good range, shows the ability to throw from multiple slots with a loose arm action, 68 mph with accuracy.  

A proportional 6-foot-2, 199-pound frame with some strength. Offensively, the left-handed hitter bats from a back leg heavy stance and rhythm in his low-set hands. Uses a long reverse toe-tap load, short to the ball, slightly uphill path. In BP, shows a flat opposite field approach with the ability to pull when necessary, lots of barrels, on time, overall good round, 82 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.5 60. Defensively, shows quick actions and well above average hands at first base. Throws from a low-3/4 slot with a short stroke with accuracy, 74 mph. Also athletic enough to be serviceable in right-field as well.