07/24/2019 - Under Armour Southwest Championships 17U, powered by Baseball Factory's Team One
Calvin continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities and has a promising future on the diamond. At 3B, defensive abilities are now well above average as he displays smooth actions. Feet are aggressive as he attacks balls and squares up well with his body. Hands are soft / sure and presents well out front. Range will increase as he improves foot quickness. Throws are accurate with carry (85 mph velocity) across the diamond but needs to work on getting rid of the baseball quicker. At the plate, he continues to shine through an open setup. Hands are quick and work through a level swing path. He works to keep hands inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and works hard to be the best player he can be.
05/05/2019 - College PREP - Bryan (College Station), TX
Calvin is a 3B/OF prospect who will graduate in 2020. In the field, Calvin shows active footwork and covers ground well. He gets into an athletic position and fields the ball out in front of his body. He makes a quick exchange and gets rid of the ball quickly, keeping his throws consistent with carry through his target. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a square stance and takes a square stride. He is fluid getting back into his load and drives through well with his lower half. He takes a direct swing with fast bat speed, leading to consistent contact and line drives. Overall, Calvin is a solid prospect who has the potential to contribute at the next level.
03/17/2019 - National Tryout Plus - Tomball (Houston), TX
Calvin is an athletic C/3B prospect who continues to showcase his skills on the field. Behind the plate, Calvin shows efficient footwork and covers up well when blocking. He sits in an athletic stance and receives with soft hands. He makes a clean exchange and gets rid of the ball quickly, keeping his throws accurate with carry through the 2B bag. At 3B, Calvin shows fluid footwork and is agile moving to the ball. He gets into an athletic position and fields the ball out in front with soft hands. He makes a clean exchange and gains momentum well on his throws, keeping them accurate and on-line to his target. At the plate, this RHH sets up in a closed stance and and gets into his load fluidly. He takes a direct swing and leads well with his lower half, producing solid contact. Overall, Calvin is a solid prospect who has the potential to further develop his skills on the field.
12/27/2018 - Under Armour Baseball Factory Recruiting Classic (Ages 14-18)
Calvin continues to show as a prospect on the diamond. In the OF, he displays fluid / athletic actions. Feet are aggressive as he takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He works to get behind balls and plays through with momentum to his target. Throws are accurate with zip (80 mph velocity) to his target. At the plate, he continues to shine through an athletic setup. Hands are quick and work through a level swing path. He shows a feel for the barrel and stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields through a line drive approach. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and is a great teammate.
11/25/2018 - College PREP - Pearland (Houston), TX
Calvin is an athletic C prospect who continues to showcase his skills on the field. Behind the plate, Calvin shows fluid footwork and covers up well when blocking. He sits in an athletic stance and tracks the ball well. He makes a clean exchange and gains momentum well on his throws to 2B, keeping them on-line to the bag. Sitting in a more square stance can help Calvin improve defensively. At the plate, this RHH sets up in an open stance and takes a short stride. He is shows a smooth rhythm and drives through well with his lower half. He takes a direct swing with decent bat speed which leads to loud contact and line drives into the gaps. Calvin can improve as a hitter by working more of a load into his swing. Overall, Calvin is a solid prospect who has the potential to contribute at the next level.
10/21/2018 - College PREP - Conroe (Houston), TX
Calvin is an athletic and talented 2020 utility prospect. In the OF, Calvin is on time with his prep step, starts in an athletic position, and reads the ball off the bat. He's aggressive on ground balls and creates momentum in his lower half when throwing to the plate. At 3B, Calvin is on time with his prep step, he presents a low/early glove, and creates angles to the ball. He makes the routine play, has a clean exchange, and makes accurate throws across the diamond. At the plate, Calvin starts in a squared stance, gets his front foot down on time, and has good rhythm in his load. He has quick hands, he gets the barrel to the ball, and drives the ball to all fields. Calvin will continue to improve with experience and we hope to see his progress in the future.