Bobby
Vale

Bobby Vale: C/1B, (2023) Pilgrim, RI. 6-foot, 200-pound solid athletic build. Projectable and athletic in the box, Vale had a max exit velocity of 88 mph. (66.6 mph bat speed average). (19.9 mph hand speed average). Setup is comprised of a balanced, wide stance and a small load. Had an uphill loose swing plane, developing bat speed and good extension on his finish. Produced loud contact and found multiple barrels. Aggressive approach. Behind the plate, throw downs to second topped out at 71 mph; had a lengthy developing transfer, developing consistent footwork, and developing soft hands. recorded pop times of 2.12-2.25. Clean setup. Had a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the base. Recorded a time of 8.08 in the 60-yard dash. 

 6-foot, 185-pound athletic solid build. Above average in the box, Vale had a max exit velocity of 87 mph. (67.88 mph bat speed average). (22.33 mph hand speed average). Begins in a quiet athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is explosive, shows a short upward swing plane and high finish. He barreled up multiple balls with tons of loud contact. Gap to gap approach. While catching, his best recorded velocity during throw downs was clocked at 68 mph; has a natural transfer, soft hands, and quick fluid feet. he had a pop time of 2.13-2.31. Tons of flexibility and athletic twitchy setup. Used a high ¾ slot and a quick arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the bag. In the 60-yard dash, recorded a time of 7.44. 

Exit Velocity: 87 mph

Arm Velocity: 68 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.44