25.5
Hand Speed (max)
3/20/21
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Ryker DeCaire: 1B/RHP, (2023) Bay City Western, MI. 6-foot, 200-pound. Confident at the plate, Decaire was ranked 2nd with an exit velocity of 92 mph.Begins in an open quiet stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, shows a loose simple swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contact . Line drive approach. While in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 68 mph. During the event, ran the 60-yard dash in 7.78. Confident on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a long arm action while showing good arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Has in line shoulder and consistent balance point. Lands soft with a clean finish. Threw his fastball 72-74 mph; has arm side command and slight running action. Had sweeping action and control low in the zone on his curveball (62-64). He had deceiving action on his changeup (68-69).
Scout Evaluation
Ryker DeCaire, Bay City Western, 2023, MI
Position: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 200-pound .
Hit: (LHH) Begins in an open quiet stance with a smooth load, then uses a small leg kick. Explosive bat speed. Good extension on his finish, loose simple swing. Line drive approach.
Power: 92 mph exit velocity, average 86.78 mph. 68.17 mph bat speed average. 20.84 mph hand speed average. 2nd highest at the event.
Arm: 68 mph infield velocity.
Speed: 7.78 (60-yard).
Pitching: Confident. Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, long arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands soft, a clean finish.
FB: T74. 72-74 mph. (Max spin 1779; Avg 1715). Arm side accuracy, slight running action.
CB: 62-64 mph. Low in the zone command, sweeping action.
CH: 68-69 mph. Deceiving action.