Jonathan
Banks

10/14/12
6-foot-4, 180-pound catching prospect. Good lanky body kid with wiry physical projection. Solid raw skills player. Ran 7.18 60 yard dash with good arm strength. Good catching skills. Lateral movement is ok and catches well. Arm strength relates to split times ranging 1.97 to 2.06. Has open upright hitting stance. Doesn't consistently square front side. Has some power potential. Triggers hands from chest with upper-cut in swing. Has twisting lower half in swing, which can cause pulling off ball.

6/04/12
Excellent physical projection. Shows good catching skills. Keeps low target, boxes and frames well. Solid arm strength with 76 mph from the crouch and pop times of 2.03-2.05. Displays excellent footspeed for position (7.06 60 time). Offensively, shows good power potential from upright stance. Gets good lower half tourque . Has bat quickness into zone with long finish.