Joshua
Vega

Vega stands in at 5-foot-10, 145-pounds with a lean athletic frame. Ran a 7.31 – 60. Offensively- Sets up square to the pitcher with his feet outside his shoulders in a wide base. Has an upright torso with his hands held in front of his back shoulder with little pre-pitch bat movement. On pitch his trigger is a quiet stride forward with his hands moving back into a good hitting position. Aggressive lower body rotation getting his hips though utilizing his whole body frame in the swing. Has quick hands to the zone with upward tilt bat action into a high two handed finish. Covers the plate well driving the ball from gap to gap. Recorded an exit velocity of 74 MPH. Defensively- Good footwork and approach to the baseball. Fluid fielding mechanics with good funnel and transition to throwing hand. Aggressive with footwork throwing to target and moves well left/right. Recorded a positional arm velocity of 71 MPH. Pitching- Sets up tall with hands in front of waist. High knee raise with good lower body engagement into delivery. Stride is closed with good glove side pull and arm action featuring a high 3⁄4 release point. Follow through is aggressive but could end in a better fielding position. Fastball has late movement and topped out at 77 MPH. Changeup needs some work to add movement and is currently 71-72 MPH.