6-foot-2, 206-pound catching prospect. During batting practice, Dording recorded an exit velocity of 85 MPH with a (66.8 mph bat speed average) and (21.0 mph hand speed average). He started in a balanced, athletic stance with relaxed hands. A short stride triggers a simple, flat swing that highlights Dording’s quick bat speed and good finish. He created some loud contact during his round and utilized a gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, Dording begins in a calm setup. The feet are square, with the chest tall and the eyes level. The glove sits relaxed in the center of the chest. As he transitions to throw, he shows throw downs to second topped out at 72 mph; has a fluid transfer, consistent smooth feet, and sure hands. The results were throw downs to second that topped out at 72 mph.
Exit Velocity: 85 mph
Arm Velocity: 72 mph
2/27/21
6-foot-2, 170-pound lengthy. Begins in a balanced stance with a high load, then uses a long stride. Barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Behind the plate, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 71 mph;shows consistent feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. He produced a pop time of 2.09-2.34. Tons of flexibility and athletic setup. Used a high ¾ slot and a short arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Showed carry to throws, with all throws on the bag. Soft hands when receiving in bullpens.
Exit Velocity: 83 mph
Arm Velocity: 71 mph
Home to 1st: 4.25
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6-foot-2, 206-pound catching prospect. During batting practice, Dording recorded an exit velocity of 85 MPH with a (66.8 mph bat speed average) and (21.0 mph hand speed average). He started in a balanced, athletic stance with relaxed hands. A short stride triggers a simple, flat swing that highlights Dording’s quick bat speed and good finish. He created some loud contact during his round and utilized a gap to gap approach. Behind the plate, Dording begins in a calm setup. The feet are square, with the chest tall and the eyes level. The glove sits relaxed in the center of the chest. As he transitions to throw, he shows throw downs to second topped out at 72 mph; has a fluid transfer, consistent smooth feet, and sure hands. The results were throw downs to second that topped out at 72 mph.
Exit Velocity: 85 mph
Arm Velocity: 72 mph
6-foot-2, 170-pound lengthy. Begins in a balanced stance with a high load, then uses a long stride. Barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Behind the plate, his best recorded throw to second was clocked at 71 mph;shows consistent feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. He produced a pop time of 2.09-2.34. Tons of flexibility and athletic setup. Used a high ¾ slot and a short arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Showed carry to throws, with all throws on the bag. Soft hands when receiving in bullpens.
Exit Velocity: 83 mph
Arm Velocity: 71 mph
Home to 1st: 4.25