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2015 West Coast Top Prospect Showcase
Ryan Carpenter is a 2016 OF/RHP with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Tustin, CA who attends Arnold O. Beckman HS. Medium, athletic frame with a sound and projectable frame with additional room to fill out with added strength. Ran a 6.95 60-yard dash. Primary outfielder, fields the ball out front, shows footwork to the ball, short arm action through the back, occasionally gets under throws but when on top shows solid carry and strength to the intended base. Also pitched, works from a lower three-quarter arm slot with a tight release close to body. Steady build up to delivery before coming to plate, able to generate some sink down in the zone on fastball that was up to 80 mph with release point. Flashed a slider with 10-4 shape and sweeping life, features late finish down in zone. Right-handed hitter, starts with a wide base and medium hand set. Shows a short bat path to the ball with quickness in barrel through the zone. Creates some lift at contact and shows strength to the opposite field with quickness in hands. Steady contact to pull side but shows barrel feel and carry to all parts. Named to West Coast Top Prospect List. Good student.