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2018 Ohio Valley Prospect Showcase
Jacob Joseph is a 2019 OF/ with a 6-0 178 lb. frame from Hanson, KY who attends Madisonville North Hopkins. Medium frame with beginnings of strength. Primary outfielder with smooth paced, deliberate footwork while closing to and working through the baseball. Funnels baseball from a slightly deeper position and worked through exchange with looser actions. Extended stride at release and flashed good arm strength with carry, topped at 83 miles per hour. Right handed hitter with an even, balanced stance and simple front side trigger. Created slightly coil with top half at load. Loose hand path to baseball with a line drive barrel plane through extension. Employed a mid field approach and flashed occasional jump off the barrel to the gaps when on time and squared. Good student as well.