09/16/2020 - Pathway AZ Upperclass - 18U Tyler is a pure catch and throw backstop who also will make an impact with the bat. Behind the dish, he presents a soft/sure mitt showing great pocket awareness sticking pitches. Quick lateral movements allow him to center/deaden pitches in the dirt off of a soft chest. Pop times showed in the 1.90 range with accuracy and carry (94 mph velocity) on his throws. Offensively, he continues to shine with well above average hitting and outstanding power potential. He has athletic/smooth actions with fluid rhythm to load. He gets good hand separation and delivers the barrel with leverage, resulting in a barrel explosion (91 mph exit velocity) with the ball screaming off of his barrel. On the mound, he showed a controlled / repeatable delivery that allows his arm action to work well to the plate. Fastball showed range of 82-83 mph. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with gradual break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with arm side run.