07/21/2021 - Baseball Factory Southwest Championships 16U Joseph continues to show as a prospect on the diamond with his baseball abilities. At the plate, hitting / power potential is near a pro level through a squared setup. Hands are quick (91 mph exit velocity) as he squares the ball up consistently driving it on a line. At the event, he was 5 for 7 with a 2B, 3B, and 3 BB. Defensively, he displays proper footwork around the bag and is a quality receiver. Glove action is soft /sure as he consistently showed the ability to pick balls out of the dirt. On the mound, arm strength has improved as he threw his top velocity to date at 83 mph. Fastball shows a range of 81-83 mph with arm side run. Breaking ball displays 11/5 shape with gradual break. He maintains arm speed on his changeup with arm side run. Control is well above average as he throws strikes with all his pitches. Stock on the mound will continue to improve as he builds more arm strength through a long toss program.