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Josh Simon
2016 GRAD
 |  C
 |  Laurel, MD
COMMITMENT
VCU
Best PG Grade
9
ABOUT PG GRADES
NATIONAL RANKING MD STATE RANKING
500 113
6 1
OVERALL C OVERALL C
St. Johns College
HIGH SCHOOL
6-0
  190

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
R/R
BATS/THROWS
26 and 0 mos
AGE
18 and 1 mos
Age at 2016 Draft
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PG EVENT RESULTS
84 mph
FB VELO 4/7/2015
7.12 sec
60 YARD DASH 5/31/2014
90 mph
OF VELO 5/31/2014
80 mph
C VELO 5/31/2014
1.83 sec
C POP 5/31/2014
LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2014 Sunshine Northeast Showcase  
Josh Simon is a 2016 C/OF with a 6-0 180 lb. frame from Laurel, MD who attends St Johns College. Large, athletic frame with long limbs and nice present strength in build. Ran a 7.12 60-yard dash. Primary catcher, solid catch and throw skills, quick transfer and release, strong arm on throws down to second base, accurate throws. Showed well in the outfield, good arm strength, quick, compact arm action from ear, comes out of hand clean, very good carry, more strength to come with incorporation of lower half into throws. Right-handed batter, starts with a spread lower half with a high hand set and high back elbow. Upper half swing, simple and repeatable mechanics, keeps hand in on swing. Shows the approach and skills to hit to all fields, best pop is to pull side. Named to Sunshine Northeast Top Prospect List. Very good student.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+1 MPH
FB Velo since 10/09/2014
Best PG Grade: 9
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2016 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 84 mph 80 mph
74.10%
60 7.12 sec 7.34 sec
68.36%
OF 90 mph 81 mph
93.45%
C 80 mph 74 mph
90.84%
Pop 1.83 sec 2.03 sec
94.37%