01/15/2018 - Interactive Video Program - Auburndale (Tampa), FL Andrew is a young, 2-way player who catches and plays 2nd base. Behind the plate, Andrew has playable hands and feet, and he tracks the ball into his glove well. He tries to block, has a clean exchange, and throws with a long ¾ arm slot to his target. At 2nd base, Andrew has efficient footwork, good pre-pitch actions, and he makes the routine plays with accuracy across the diamond. At the plate, Andrew has a square set-up, a short stride, and he swings in good rhythm. He has good balance, he tracks the ball well, and makes contact. Andrew can improve with work on the following.
Catching 1. Quicken release 2. Play more through 3. Arm strength Infield 1. Play lower 2. Fielding position 3. Quicken footwork Offense 1. Loosen grip 2. Lower body 3. Widen base