06/22/2012 - California Select Training & Competition Hickory continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities. Currently, he projects best at 1B for the next level. He displays proper footwork around the bag with clean hands. For defensive grades to improve, he needs to present hands more out front and play through ground balls more. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. At the plate, power grades have improved with baseball jumping off his bat when centered. Power numbers will continue to improve as he learns to use his lower half more. On the mound, arm strength has improved slightly as he topped out at 61 mph.