Richard
Carey

7.26.16 - Solid frame at 5-foot-8, 165-pounds. Hits from an athletic set up at the plate. Smooth load with a longer, level swing path. Generates some bat speed  with a middle approach. Nice balance throughout, spins at times and could stay on ball longer. Nice footwork with a clean exchange behind the plate. Slightly open stance receiving. Shorter arm action throwing from an almost over the top arm slot. Nice hip control and sticks ball well. Pop time consistently in the 2.05 range on the day. 

6.21.16 - Hits from a square, athletic set up. Short load with leg kick. Longer, level swing path that wants to elevate baseball. Quick hands and bat speed. Shows some rhythm at plate. Sits in an athletic crouch with soft hands behind the plate. Quick exchange and release with short arm action from over the top. Controls hips well and works hard behind plate. 

6.4.16 - 2017 C Richard Careyhad quick feet and exchange from behind the plate with hip control and movement around the plate. Rushed body at times on throws. In between inning pop time at 2.25. Has quick hands at the plate, level bat path and occasionally longer path.

2.27.16 - Solid frame at 5-foot-8, 160-pounds. Hits from an athletic set up.  Smooth load back with leg kick. Has a level swing path that gets slightly uphill. Gets lower half usage in swing. Quick hands and barrels up the ball well. Has balance throughout swing and showed nice rhythm during BP. Exit velocity of 73 mph. Receives from an athletic slightly open set up. Sticks ball well. Quick feet and exchange behind the plate. Has short arm action and throws had some carry at 74 mph. Pop time as low as a 2.05. Nice receiving skills behind the plate. Solid catching prospect.