Chris Carbonara: 3B/RHP, (2022) Brockton, MA. 5-foot-11, 195-pound sturdy frame. Above average in the box, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 93 mph. Starts in a wide stance with a big load, then uses a short stride. Had above average bat speed, uphill swing plane and high finish. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Aggressive approach. Solid showed his live arm in the infield with position velocities up to 86 mph; has sure hands, a clean exchange, and average feet. Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. Decent accuracy to the bases, used a long arm action with an-over-the-top slot. Above average on the mound, showed above average arm speed, he had a quick arm action with an over-the-top arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses high effort. Has a consistent balance point and falling off shoulders. Lands hard with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 84-85 mph; had slight running action and control around the zone with straight movement. Throws a 12/6 curveball (72-73) that shows swing and miss action and in the zone control. Had glove side command and fading action on his flat changeup (75-76). 

Scout Evaluation 

Chris Carbonara, Brockton, 2022, MA

Position: 3B/RHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 195-pound sturdy frame.

Hit: (RHH) Begins in a wide stance with a big load, then uses a short stride. Above average bat speed. High finish, uphill swing. Aggressive approach. 

Power: 93 mph exit velocity, average 87.96 mph. 67.20 mph bat speed average. 24.55 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Sure hands, average footwork, clean exchange. Solid.  Laterally, movements were developing and fielded the ball out front. 

Arm: 86 mph infield velocity. Long arm action, an-over-the-top slot, decent accuracy. 

Pitching: Above average. Drop-and-drive delivery, high effort. Over-the-top arm angle, above average arm speed, quick arm action. Consistent balance point, falling off shoulders, lands hard, a falling off finish.

FB: T85. 84-85 mph. (Max spin 2241;  Avg 2179). Around the zone accuracy, slight running action, straight movement. 

CB: 72-73 mph. In the zone command, swing and miss action, 12/6 shape. 

CH: 75-76 mph. Glove side command, fading action, flat movement. 

5-foot-10, 195-pound right-handed hitting catcher, corner infielder and pitcher. He ran a 7.54 sixty at the event. The approach in the infield is solid as he stays active with the feet as he fields the baseball. He shows an above average arm across the diamond. The skill set behind the dish is solid, throwing 76 mph with a pop time of 1.98. The receiving can continue to improve and soften as he matures in age. The bat has an exit velocity of 92 mph. The setup is wide in base and the front foot steps into the swing as the ball approaches the hitting zone. The path is long and flat to contact. On the mound, the fastball sat 83-84 mph, true in shape. The spin pitch is big in shape, sitting 69-70 mph. The changeup was 75-76 mph and showed fade at times. The delivery is online and the slot is high 3/4. The lift is solid in tempo, coil at the top and he has a hard glove pull as he gets into foot strike. The arm is clean, the direction can be cleaned up as his skill set is very versatile. 

Exit Velocity- 92 mph

Catching Velocity- 76 mph

Pop Time 1.98