Joshua
Stivers

8/4/15- 6-foot-1, 210-pound right-handed hitting outfielder. 7.25 runner. Hands out over plate in set-up. Aggressive swinger. Some length to contact. Uses whole field. Pulls off occasionally but makes solid-hard contact. 91 mph exit velocity off tee. Avg. actions in outfield. Makes routine plays. Fields with 2 hands effecting balance and momentum. 79 mph arm strength with solid accuracy to target.

Preseason All-State 3/15/15
6-foot-2, 205-pound utility player with above average strength who ran a 7.22 60.  Square stance with medium length stride. Short to contact with slight uphill finish. Lower hand launch position. Physically strong hitter with good pop in the bat. Gap to gap approach with 87 mph exit velocity off tee. Active and aggressive in outfield. Profiles as a right fielder. Glove and feet work well. Limited use of front side on throws effecting velocity. Average carry with ok accuracy at 78 mph. Tends to sit back on ground balls. Shows range to his left. Average actions. Profiles better as power-hitting corner outfielder/first baseman at next level. 79 mph arm strength across infield with accuracy. 74-76 mph fastball with some downhill plane. Launches body towards plate at times. Upright finish in delivery. Short arm action. Fastball will jump on hitter. Cutter has short break with 11/5 shape. Keeps changeup around the zone. Solid follow for 2017 class with raw strength and ability.

Eastern Iowa I.D. 3/1/15
6-foot-2, 205-pound 2-way player. Physical. Aggressive swing. In-line stride. Ok balance. Slight negative weight shift through swing. Low hand set with uphill plane. Shows power to gaps with strength in bat. Loud contact. 90 mph exit velocity off tee. Stiff average actions at third base. Makes routine plays. Shows accuracy across infield with average carry at 75 mph. Medium leg kick, lands open to plate, and falls down mound after release. Arm is clean and loose on mound. Shows effort in release. Fastball is 73-76 mph with late sink. Curveball shows loose gradual break at 65-68 mph. Strong physical player who flashes ability with bat. Projects as primary bat and possibly first baseman in future.