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Cornell-Neal

5-foot-10, 215-pound strong physical build. Above average advanced at the plate, Cornell-Neal recorded an exit velocity of 95 mph. (71.3 mph bat speed average). (20.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall narrow stance with a smooth high load, then used a controlled big leg kick. Had a simple upward swing plane,explosive bat speed and high good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap aggressive approach. While catching, he recorded a position velocity of 76 mph during throw downs; has twitchy hands, athletic smooth feet, and a clean natural transfer. produced pop times of 2.07-2.13. Athletic flexible setup with tons of flexibility. Consistent accuracy to the bases,used a high ¾ slot and a short quick arm action. Clocked a time of 7.97 in the 60-yard dash. Showed very well.

Exit Velocity: 95 mph

Arm Velocity: 76 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.97

5-foot-10, 200-pound, strong, thick athletic, showing strength throughout. A right-handed hitting catcher, behind the plate, moves well, works low to the ground, can secure the pitch, hands are strong. The arm has strength, clocked at 74 mph, with a pop time of 2.06-2.12. Throws have carry, on the bag, with a downhill flight. The catch to release is smooth, gains ground. Received well in games, working with pitchers, making it look easy. At the plate, starting slightly open, taller, loose relaxed hands at the shoulders. The hands are inside the baseball, barrel is in the zone a long time, rolls hands late and out front. The approach is more middle to opposite. The exit velocity was clocked at 85 mph, took a solid round of batting practice. Solid catcher and throw guy, really loves his craft and being behind the plate.

Exit Velocity: 85 mph

Arm Velocity: 74 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.89

5-foot-9, 180-pound, strong, thicker athletic frame. The hands and wrists have above average strength to them, with broad shoulders and a wider back. A  right-handed hitting catcher, top tool is his ability to swing the bat, approach is from gap to gap, has a solid feel for going opposite. The tee exit velocity is advanced, clocked at 87 mph, runs well for a catcher at 4.34. The stance is balanced, even feet wider than shoulder width, tilted setup with loose hands. The barrel has life through the zone, keep hands inside the baseball. Defensively, shows solid quick feet in transfer, more of a jump turn, right foot replacing the left foot. The am action is very short, throwing from his ear, arm was clocked at 72 mph, with a pop time of 1.97- 2.17. The arm has a slight pause right before release, easy fix with reps. The receiving and blocking is advanced, strong hands, keeps the ball in the zone. Still new to catching look for a quick climb back there. Good looking prospect, chance to really hit at the next level.

Tee Exit Velocity: 87 mph

Arm Velocity: 72 mph

Home to 1st:  4.34