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2016 Caribbean Top Prospect Showcase
Joel Santiago is a 2017 C/1B/3B with a 5-10 190 lb. frame from Yabucoa, PR who attends Puerto Rico BB Academy. Strong and physical build, especially in the upper half. 7.08 runner, shows good athleticism behind the plate on defense, compact actions with some quickness, has strong fundamentals and repeats his actions, makes accurate throws, 1.95 best pop time. Right handed hitter, open stance, has simple and repeatable swing mechanics as well, has quick hands and a short swing, hits to all fields and creates some barrel whip on pitches he can get extended on. Good student.