07/24/2014 - College PREP - Anchorage, AK Derrick is a big, strong catcher that will graduate in 2015. Behind the plate, he shows a clean transfer / exchange with accuracy on his throws. Pop times show a range of 2.38-2.54. Times will continue drop as builds more arm strength through a long toss program, and works to get rid of the baseball quickly. Receiving / blocking skills show as quality tools that will play well at the next level. At the plate, he shows an squared / balanced setup. Hands are loose as he works to stay inside the ball, utilizing all fields. He makes consistent contact through a solid line drive approach. Hitting grades will continue to improve as he works to get stride foot down sooner to work on time. Power numbers will continue to improve as he learns to use his lower half more. Derrick has abilities with a lot of room to improve.