Matt
Gould

2/16/14 5-foot-10, 190 pound two-way player. Defensively showed efficient foot work out of the crouch, one step transfer throwing to second. Hands transfer the baseball quickly, posted pop times of 1.96-2.07. Arm played at 74 mph out of the crouch, short over the top arm slot. Offensively hits from an open stance, tall setup, drops hands into loading position. On the mound fastball has arm side run, 81-83 mph, topped out at 84 mph. Changeup has advanced sink, tends to drop arm slot, near fastball arm speed, 74-75 mph, excellent feel. Breaking ball has 11/5 shape, 71-72 mph.

7.17.13 - Durable 5-foot-10, 180-pound frame with strong lower half. Shows solid carry on throws, 75 mph from crouch, with top pop time of 2.08, consistently in the 2.13-2.16 range. Natural catcher actions present; solid footwork, short arm action. Offensively, hits from open setup with efficient stride/load. Rotational hitter, maintains balance through swing. Ran a 7.8 60. 

2/18/13 - Sturdy build, 5-foot-9, 165-pound catcher. Defensively shows above average actions, quick feet out of the crouch, quick clean transfer. Arm action is over the top, shows accuracy, stays on line (74 mph), pop times range 2.00-2.15. At the plate hits from a slightly open stance, slight leg lift trigger. Bat path gets extension, some uphill tendencies, generates hard contact. Above average bat speed, 82 mph exit velocity, good balance throughout.