Josh
Caron

7/23/18 - 5-foot-10, 170-pound catcher, strong sturdy frame, above average strength for his age. Right-handed hitter, open stance, long leg lift stride. Bat path is level, some length, shows bat strength, hits in rhythm. 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Best tools showed behind the plate, arm flashed carry at 75 mph and gets out of the crouch quickly. Clean exchanges led to accurate throws and 2.04-2.11 pop times. 4.76 runner down the line.

Body: 5-foot-10, 185-pounds. Strong build, athletic frame.
Positional Profile: C
Defense: 2.10-2.19 pop times. Athletic out of the crouch, fluid feet and clean exchange. Hands play soft, well above average blocking skills.
Arm: RH. C - 76 mph. Short over the top slot, showed accurate.
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, open stance, in rhythm leg lift trigger, maintains balance. Loose hands, projectable hit tool. Path is short and level through contract, gap to gap approach, on time.
Power: 86 mph exit velocity from the tee. Contact jumped off the bat at times.
Run: 7.47 runner in the 60.

6/20/18 - 5-foot-10, 170-pound two-way player, strong loose build, projects best behind the plate. Right-handed hitter, open stance, loads hands back with slight bat wrap, long leg kick trigger. Aggressive hitter, attacks the baseball, hard contact with bat speed, path is level and loose, occasional pull side approach. 84 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm action is short and over the top, loose arm, flashed carry, 72 mph. Strong block, hands are soft, feet work fluid to target. 2.11-2.22 pop times. On the mound arm is short and over the top. Fastball is straight, 76-78 mph, topped at 80 mph. Curveball has depth on 12/6 plane, 58-61 mph. Changeup is straight, gets underneath at times, occasional fade, 65-66 mph.

3/11/18 - 5-foot-9, 160-pound, two-way prospect, lean, muscular build. On the mound, short, loose arm action, high ¾ slot, maintains balance, regular effort. Clean delivery, smooth, fluid motion, works on-line, finishes crossing over, stepping towards first. Fastball, slight run, 76-78. Curveball, near fastball arm speed, 12/6 shape, depth, gradual break, 57-60. Changeup, feel for, keeps arm speed, armside run and sink, 64-65. Offensively, right-handed, balanced setup, low leg kick stride, maintains godo balance. Line drive approach, athletic hands, level barrel path, extension through the zone, present bat speed, 83 mph exit velocity off a tee. Ran a 7.63 laser-timed 60. Defensively, short arm action, high ¾ slot, fluid footwork, clean exchanges, 71 mph from the crouch, pop times 2.04-2.14.

4/2/17 - 5-foot-8, 155-pound, athletic two-way prospect. On the mound, projectable, high ¾ arm slot, quick, loose arm action. Tall and fall delivery, smooth rhythm, works on-line. Fastball, sink action, 70-73 mph, topped out at 75 mph. Curveball, 11/5 shape, sharp action, near fastball arm speed, 60-64 mph. Changeup, armside run, 61-65 mph. Defensively, short arm action from a low ¾ slot, flashed soft hands and fluid footwork, 69 mph out of the crouch, pop times between 2.26-2.35. Offensively, balanced setup, short toe-tap stride, maintains balance, line drive hitter, 87 mph exit velocity. Ran a 7.87 60.