08/15/2021 - Official College Recruiting Membership - Honolulu, HI Dawson is a C prospect who will graduate in 2024. Medium frame athletic build with some present strength to the build and plenty of remaining room to fill out. Primary C, good agility, with active feet, and works around the baseball. Quiet actions enable him to track pitches and beat balls to spot with a loud mitt. Ability to work around ball with good direction to second base. Clean transfer into a high 3/4 arm slot with accurate/on-line throws to second base. Has a arm velocity up to 80mph and a best pop time of 2.3 seconds. Creates good blocking angles and blocks the 5-hole. At the plate, he hits from an athletic and open stance. Simple and balanced swing with good rotation to contact point. On-plane bat path, with good extension, as he hit line drives into both gaps with a bat exit velocity up to 76mph during BP. 3 years of continued growth and development will bode well for his opportunities to play at the next level.