05/28/2017 - Interactive Video Program - Keizer (Salem), OR Joseph is a 2B/OF who will graduate in 2022. Defensively at 2B, he takes active angles/routes as he attacks the GB. He gives accurate DP feeds and shows solid backhand footwork. In the OF, he takes a prep step and hustles tracking down fly balls with plus range. He tries to work around and play through the ball towards his target. With the bat, Joseph uses a middle of the field approach. He has good hand-eye coordination and creates consistent contact with pitches thrown In the zone. Overall abilities in his game will improve with work on the following.
Infield 1. Lateral quickness 2. Develop soft hands 3. Quick exchange to throw Outfield 1. Better angles to glove side 2. Get behind the ball 3. Arm strength (long toss) Offense 1. Develop a load 2. Lower 1/2 drive 3. Level out swing path