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2019 Midwest Prospect Showcase
Ricky Powell is a 2022 OF/RHP with a 5-10 163 lb. frame from McHenry, IL who attends Mchenry-West Campus. Ran a 7.63 second sixty-yard dash. Primary outfielder with a medium frame and build, with an aggressive close to the baseball and quick, short strides. Has a deeper funnel in, with an athletic transfer to throw. Has developing arm strength, making accurate throws to bases at 79 miles per hour. Has an even stance at the plate, with a leg lift trigger and a fluid swing with a slightly lifted barrel plane. Shows good feel for the barrel, making consistent hard contact and generating some lift with a middle of the field approach. Secondary right-handed pitcher that starts from the windup with a small side step to a belt high leg lift. Falls to the glove side some at finish, releasing from a mid three-quarter slot with present arm speed. Flashes some run to the arm side with the fastball at 77-to-80 miles per hour, and mixes speeds well with a curveball that has 11-5 shape and late depth at 67 miles per hour. Excellent student.