02/23/2020 - Accelerated Interactive Video Program - Parker (Denver), CO Ryan is an athletic C/3B prospect who will graduate in 2025. Behind the plate, Ryan shows efficient footwork and gains ground when blocking. He sits in an athletic stance and presents a good target to the pitcher. He throws from a 3/4 angle and keeps his throws consistently on-line to the 2B bag. At 3B, Ryan shows efficient footwork and covers ground well. He field in a low position and makes a clean exchange. He gains ground well on his throws, keeping them accurate and on-line to his target. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a square stance with center balance. He gets into his load and drives through well with his lower half, producing solid contact. Overall abilities can improve with work on the following.
Catching 1. Lower stance 2. Quicker exchange 3. Smoother release Infield 1. Present hands to ball sooner 2. Stay low on backhand 3. Long toss Hitting 1. Shorter stride 2. Earlier load 3. Level swing path