Carson
Williams

Carson Williams: C/3B, (2022) Ponca City, OK. 5-foot-9, 175-pound sturdy frame. During batting practice, Williams best exit velocity was 83 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a slow low load, then used a short stride. Bat speed was some, displayed flat swing plane and a back foot finish. Found some barrels with some loud contact. Pull side approach. Behind the plate, displayed next-level catching ability by boasting a 1.96-2.07 pop time, he produced a position velocity of 71 mph during throw downs; had soft hands, athletic quick footwork and a quick fluid exchange. Had narrow setup. Showed an-over-the-top slot and a quick arm action. Recorded a 60 time of 7.72 at the event.

Demonstrated feel for a stocky, physical 5-foot-9, 175-pound frame with strength in his actions. The right-handed hitter begins with a balanced, even stance utilizing a heel-raise to initiate a slightly uphill barrel path into the hitting zone. Generated sink into a strong lower half allowing for solid hip rotation through the baseball. Hit into a stiff front side with late give creating an 82 mph bat-exit velocity off the tee and ran a 7.65 60-yard dash. The backstop showed adequate receiving skills with minimal body sway at the catch point. Pop times ranged from 1.96-2.12 on accurate throws of 71 mph from the crouch utilizing quick straight line footwork coupled with a long, high arm-stroke. Showcased comfortability while blocking on both sides of the plate with a low center of gravity and soft, downward chest angles. 

5-foot-9, 175-pound sturdy framed catcher, one of the top ranked catchers in class. Offensively, the right-handed hitter uses quiet setup with limited rhythm and movement to load, uses small foot lift to swing. Presets hands and lower half to swing, works through closed front foot to swing, strong lower half drives through the baseball. Hard contact with line drive approach, head and hands stay through baseball. In BP shows an all fields and flat approach, 87 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.25 60. Defensively, receives baseball with clean catch, glove works well out front, small quarter turn at catch. Feet work well with good direction to throw, creates positive momentum to second. Quick transfer of the baseball at center of body, ball delivered with some accuracy at 74 mph for showcase pop times of 1.94-2.03.

6/2/18
A 5-foot-6, 160-pound proportional frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a balanced, even, and quiet set-up with a slight crouch. Uses a smooth load and almost no stride before launching his hands on a flat path to contact with some bat speed and a high finish. In BP, shows a middle to opposite field and flat approach, finding almost all barrels, 82 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.71 second 60. Defensively, shows well advanced blocking and receiving skills along with quick and clean actions on throws to second. Throws from a very short arm stroke coming through an over the top slot with some accuracy, 70 mph to second base and showcase pop times of 2.02-2.18. Also athletic enough to play in the middle infield as well.

9-9-18
A developing 5-foot-6, 160-pound frame. Offensively, the right-handed hitter bats from a balanced, even, quiet, and slightly wide set-up. Uses a smooth load and hanging leg kick before launching his hands on a flat and efficient path to contact with a high finish and big extension.  In BP, shows a middle to opposite-gap approach with some bat speed, occasional lift, some barrels, 83 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.71 60. Defensively, shows well advanced receiving and blocking skills with a knack for keeping the ball in the strike zone. Throws down with quick and clean actions using a short arm stroke and over the top slot with some accuracy at 72 mph and showcase pop times of 1.97-2.15.