Tyler
Ward

10/29/17- 6-foot-1, 195-pound right-handed hitting catcher. Will make jump into 2018 rankings. One of better uncommitted catchers in state. Physical build. 7.33 runner. Square stance with balance, rushes load occasionally, solid gap to gap approach, produces hard line drive and fly ball contact, 92 mph exit velocity. Solid wide-framed target, shows strength in hands, receives baseball well, relaxed and confident behind plate, narrow stance, has direction on throws, slight hitch in arm action but is accurate to bag with online throws, 77 mph arm strength with 2.07-2.16 pop times. 

10/11/15- 6-foot-1, 180-pound right-handed hitting catcher. 7.75 runner. Spread stance. Flat barrel path through hitting zone. Collapse in lower half at contact. Middle/pull approach with solid contact. 77 mph exit velocity off tee. Stiff hands occasionally receiving. Good direction to second base. Average carry on throws. Solid accuracy to bag. 73 mph arm strength. Pop times in 2.16-2.28 range.