Ryker
Hughes

Position Profile: OF/RHP 
Body: 6-3, 185-pounds. Uber-athletic w/ wiry strength
Delivery: Simple, stretch-only delivery. Strong balance point, moves down the mound with uphill shoulders, athletic finish - major upside on the mound
Arm Action: RH. Loose, quick, and clean arm action from a 3/4 slot
FB: T89, 86-88 mph. Creates ASR on the FB T2361, 2290 average rpm.
SL: 77-78 mph. Short, tight - breaks late T2224, 2151 average rpm.
CH: 81-84 mph. Flashes quality fade T2081, 1581 average rpm.

Position Profile: OF/RHP 
Body: 6-3, 185-pounds. Uber-athletic w/ wiry strength
Hit: RHH. Tall setup, drops hands into load. Slightly lifted swing, works to pull side flashing pop.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 86.5 mph. 318' max distance. 
Arm: RH. OF-93 mph. Electric arm action from the OF
Defense: Athletic feet that work downhill, sure hands, natural exchange.
Run: 6.85 runner in the 60. 

Ryker Hughes, Bedford North Lawrence, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 6-foot-3, 170-pound lean projectable frame.

Hit: (RHH) Starts in a balanced stance with a low load, then uses a short controlled stride. Efficient bat speed. Good extension on his finish. Line drive approach.

Power: 92.8 mph exit velocity, average 83.2 mph. 71.9 mph bat speed average. 23.5 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Soft hands, smooth in control footwork, clean exchange. Capable.  Movements laterally were athletic.

Arm: 85 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy.

Pitching: Projectable. Drop-and-drive delivery, decent effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, long loose arm action. Consistent balance point, lands square, an athletic finish.

FB: 81-83 mph. (Max spin 2144;  Avg 1992). Up in the zone some accuracy, straight movement.

SL: 71-72 mph. Occasional command, tight slurvey action. (Max spin 2257; Avg 2130).

Ryker Hughes, Bedford North Lawrence, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 6-foot-2, 165-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Started in an open stance with a wrapping load, then used a short stride. Quick bat speed. Loose upward swing. Line drive approach. 

Power: 89.2 mph exit velocity, average 75.6 mph.

Defense:  (OF) In control footwork, clean exchange. Athletic. 

Arm:  85 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot. 

Speed: 6.64 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable. Drop-and-drive delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, some arm speed, longer loose arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands soft, balanced finish.

FB: T83. 82-83 mph. (Max spin 2183;  Avg 2083). Feel accuracy. 

CB: 69-72 mph. Tight slurvey action. (Max spin 2055; Avg 1990). 

CH: 72-76 mph. 

Ryker Hughes, Bedford North Lawrence, 2024, IN

Position: OF/RHP

Body: 6-foot-2, 165-pound lean athletic build.

Hit: (RHH) Athletic. Begins in a wide stance with a slow smooth load, then uses a short stride. Quick bat speed. Balanced finish, level swing. Pull side approach. 

Power: 94 mph exit velocity, average 75.9 mph. 73.9 mph bat speed average. 23.6 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Soft hands, athletic footwork, lengthy exchange. Athletic. 

Arm: 91 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot. 

Speed: 6.76 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable. Feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, longer arm action. 

FB: 85-86 T 87 mph. (Max spin 2007;  Avg 1948). 

CB: 70-74 mph. (Max spin 2423; Avg 2251). 

CH: 79-82 mph. Some fading action. 

SL: Sweeping action. (Max spin 2069; Avg 2038).