10/11/2015 - College PREP - Hoover (Birmingham), AL Evan continues to show a promising future on the diamond both as a C/3B and has improved his baseball abilities. At 3B, defensive grades are now solid, displaying smooth / fluid actions. Feet are active / aggressive as he works around ground balls and plays through with momentum to his target. Hands / feet work well together as he gets rid of the baseball quickly with accuracy / carry on his throws. Defensive grade will continue to improve as he works to present glove more out front. Behind the plate is where he projects best defensively. Pop times showed in the low 2.10 range. Receiving / blocking skills continue to show as playable tools at the next level. He tracks balls in, displaying soft hands and shows off his athletic abilities on balls in the dirt. At the plate, hitting grade has improved, now showing well above average abilities through an athletic setup. Hands are quick, generating bat speed through a level swing path. He has strength in his swing with baseball jumping off the bat when centered as he works to stay inside the ball, utilizing all fields, and displaying gap to gap pop.