Joshua
Napier

6-foot, 200-pound athletic frame. Athletic at the plate, the right-handed hitter was ranked 2nd with an exit velocity of 92 mph.Begins in a tall open stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed is quick and shows an upward swing plane. In the round he found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Solid in the infield, his position velocity was registered at 79 mph; shows athletic feet, a natural packing exchange, and consistent hands. Solid in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 86 mph; showed athletic feet, a natural exchange, and consistent hands. 

2/22/20 Position Player
Hit: Wide stance with a step from behind approach. Remains vertical through long swings.
Power: 86mph exit velo with a max distance of 258 feet.
Offensive Projection: Gap to gap up the middle guy.
Field: Fluid quick footwork while becoming vertical upon release.
Throw: 66 mph infield velo.
Defensive Projection: Corner INF.

2/23/20 Pitching
Delivery Notes: A tall and fall lower half with more hidden in the tank once lower half is utilized more. A strong high ¾  arm action that is quick through the delivery.
Fastball: 75-79mph with a 2100-2300rpm spin rate on Rapsodo.
Curveball: 61-64mph with a 11-5 shape to it. CB w/early action to break and depth
Changeup: 70-71mph Parachute action to CH

12/3/17
A two-way prospect in the 2021 class. Ran a 7.79 60-yard dash. At the plate he starts in athletic setup from the right-side. Pre-launch movements are simple and repeatable. Displays a level, compact swing with present barrel feel. A contact type hitter that registered an exit velocity of 67 mph. In the outfield he uses quick, aggressive footwork as he approaches the baseball. Plays through the baseball with developing ball skills. Transitions cleanly into his throws, showing an accurate, 69 mph arm to home plate. In the infield he reacts well off the bat. Takes direct routes to the baseball and fields in the middle of his body. Actions appear more athletic on the move. Threw it across the diamond with 65 mph arm strength. On the hill he has a good tempo to his lower effort delivery. A tall and fall type that lands mostly on line to home plate at foot strike. Offers a three-pitch mix through an over the top slot. Fastball works downhill with slight run at times, sitting 65-67 mph. Breaking ball has an 11/5 shape with gradual break at 57-60 mph. Also flashed a changeup with fade to it at 58-61 mph.