01/13/2012 - 2012 Under Armour Pre-Season All-America Tournament Carlson continues to show as a two-way player in the OF plus on the mound. Currently, he projects best on the mound where he has improved his abilities. Arm strength has improved as he topped out at 85 mph. Fastball showed a range of 81-85 mph with arm side run on a downhill plane that creates tough angles on hitters. His breaking ball has improved to well above average as it displays sharp downward tilt. He shows solid feel for his change-up that has sinking action. He attacks hitters as he throws strikes with all his pitches, changing speeds well. In the OF, he takes proper routes / angles in tracking down balls. He plays through ground balls aggressively and gets rid of the baseball quickly. At the plate, Josiah shows a balanced approach with his hands working inside the ball through a level swing path. His hands are quick, flashing bat speed.