Ray
Bailey

8/12/18 - Bailey is an athletically built 6-foot-2 175-pound left-handed hitting outfielder in Missouri’s 2019 class.  He ran a 7.02 60 and a 4.51 home to first.  He has an 83 mph exit velocity. At the plate, balanced stance with most weight in back side, smooth load, minimal hand movement, in line stride, some lift to swing path, high finish in hands, body stays under control, hands work inside the ball, mostly middle to opposite field contact during hitting evals.  In the outfield, 72 mph positional velocity, over the top release, quick and aggressive to the ball, quick catch and throw with feet creating momentum, mostly accurate throws, On the mound, Bailey’s delivery has some rhythm to it, deceptive with glove side, over the top release point, accelerates down the mound, long and clean arm action. Fastball was 71-73 mph, some arm side run, showed command of his arm side part of the plate, changeup is 66 mph, slight arm side run