Braden
Ray

Braden Ray, Francis Howell (MO), 2025 Missouri Southern
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Ranked 105th in Missouri
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds. Compact frame, notable strength in the lower hald.
Delivery: Easy, repeatable delivery. High leg kick, drives off the rubber, comes down hard into controlled follow through.
Arm Action: LH. Short armed, overhand arm action.
FB: T87, 83-85 mph. Heavy arm side run. T2116, 1854 average rpm.
CB: 72-74 mph. Hammer CB, hard 11-5 break. T2551, 2396 average rpm.

Braden Ray, Francis Howell (MO), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Follow in the MO 2025 class.
Body: 5-9, 175-pounds. Compact, athletic build.
Delivery: Side-step windup delivery. Drives down the mound with his lower half, landing inline to home with some extension out front.
Arm Action: LH. Long high-3/4 arm action. Clean, low effort release.
FB: T87, 84-86 mph. Quick out of the hand. Slight arm-side run for strikes. T2065, 1944 average rpm.
CB: 70-70 mph. Sharp 1/7 break with depth. T2400, 2311 average rpm.
CH: 76-78 mph. Heavy thrown with fastball arm-speed. T2407, 2292 average rpm.
SPLT: 76-77 mph. Varying action for strikes.

Braden Ray, Francis Howell (MO), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-8, 170-pounds.
Delivery: Methodical sidestep windup. High leg tuck. Open foot plant. Easy.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter path out of glove. Quick and loose. 3.4 slot.
FB: T86, 82-84 mph. Life out of hand. Carry through the zone. T2027, 1938 average rpm.
SL: 72-76 mph. Tighter 1/7 break. T2389, 2302 average rpm.

Braden Ray, Francis Howell (MO), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-8, 170-pounds.
Hit: LHH
Arm: RH.