02/02/2014 - College PREP - Houston, TX Joey is a lean, solid SS that will graduate in 2016. Foot speed is solid as indicated by his 7.35 60 time. He utilizes his quick, athletic feet well in his laterally movement as he displays range in the MIF. He attacks balls, plays through while displays soft / clean hands as he makes the plays. Defensive grade will continue to improve as he learns to use two hands and present more out front through the fielding process. Throws are but needs to build more arm strength through a long toss program and work to get rid of the baseball quicker. At the plate, he shows a squared setup with balance and tracks the ball well. Hands are loose and work through a direct / level swing path. He makes consistent contact, mainly to the pull side as he needs to work to keep hands inside the ball to utilize all fields. Power numbers will continue to improve as he learns to use his lower half more. With 2 years to further develop, Joey has abilities with time and room to improve.