Steven
Russell

Positional Profile: C
Body: 6-foot, 185-pounds. Strong, athletic setup.
Defense: 2.25-2.35 pop times. Reliable hands, strong wrists.
Arm: RH. C - 66 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Hit: RHH. Starts quiet and balanced, smooth pre-pitch load and long stride. Fluid rhythm, long, uphill path and gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 7.7 runner in the 60. 

10.14.18 - 6-foot, 185-pound catcher/infielder, solid build. Right-handed hitter, open stance, short stride dives, average balance. Path works slightly uphill, made line drive contact, 74 mph exit velocity from the tee. Defensively arm plays over the top, with effort, 66 mph out of the crouch, 72 mph across the diamond. Hands showed ability to play with softness, 2.26-2.50 pop times, gets out of the crouch early at times, exchange has length both out of the crouch and on the infield. 8.15 runner in the 60.

7.18.18 - 6-foot, 185-pound, right-handed hitting catcher, strong build. Offensively, open setup, long stride, maintains balance through contact. Line drive hitter, pull approach, long barrel path, level at-times, fluid rhythm, 79 mph exit velocity off a tee. Ran a 7.95 laser-timed 60. Defensively, long arm action, over-the-top slot, clean on exchanges, 63 mph out of the crouch, pop times ranged 2.51-2.60.