Ranked No. 114 in Ohio's 2027 class. 6-foot-3, 200-pound frame. At the plate, produced an above-average 99 mph exit velocity, consistent with prior looks at the barrel. Defensively, possesses above-average arm strength at 90 mph from the outfield, to go with a quick 6.88 laser-timed 60.
2/01/26
Joey Kristbaum, Centerville (OH), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Body: 6-3, 200-pounds. Athletic frame with strength present. Hit: LHH. Creates leverage with loose hands and looks to impact to the gaps. Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 93.5 mph. 281 foot max distance. Arm: LH. OF 89 mph.
1/27/24
Joey Kristbaum: OF/LHP, (2027) Centerville, OH. 6-foot, 180-pound. (61.7 mph bat speed average). (17.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced strong stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has a simple upward swing plane, efficient bat speed and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 77 mph; showed a natural exchange, sure hands, and consistent feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Used a high ¾ slot and a consistent arm action. (Max spin 1648; Avg 1590).
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Ranked No. 114 in Ohio's 2027 class. 6-foot-3, 200-pound frame. At the plate, produced an above-average 99 mph exit velocity, consistent with prior looks at the barrel. Defensively, possesses above-average arm strength at 90 mph from the outfield, to go with a quick 6.88 laser-timed 60.
Joey Kristbaum, Centerville (OH), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-3, 200-pounds. Athletic frame with strength present.
Hit: LHH. Creates leverage with loose hands and looks to impact to the gaps.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 93.5 mph. 281 foot max distance.
Arm: LH. OF 89 mph.
Joey Kristbaum: OF/LHP, (2027) Centerville, OH. 6-foot, 180-pound. (61.7 mph bat speed average). (17.7 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced strong stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick. Has a simple upward swing plane, efficient bat speed and high finish. Solid his best position velocity in the outfield was registered at 77 mph; showed a natural exchange, sure hands, and consistent feet. Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. Used a high ¾ slot and a consistent arm action. (Max spin 1648; Avg 1590).