01/20/2018 - Interactive Video Program - Kapolei (Honolulu), HI Santana is a young, 2-way player who catches and plays 3B. Behind the plate, Santa has soft hands, he works around the ball well, and he looks it into is glove. He sits-in low, blocks well, and throws consistency to his target. At 3B, Santana has efficient footwork to the ball, soft hands, and he fields in an athletic position. He has a clean exchange and an accurate arm to his target. At the plate, Santana has a square set-up, a short stride, and average bat speed. Santana will need to work on the following in order to improve skills.
Catching 1. Quicken feet 2. Release 3. Arm strength Infield 1. Play lower 2. Avoid rushing 3. Fielding position Offense 1. Shorten swing 2. Rhythm/timing 3. Lower body