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Top Prospect Games West Player Spotlight: Joshua Braxton


Kyle Campbell
Maryland Scouting Director

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On Wednesday June 26th PBR Maryland will host the Top Prospect Games West at Mount St. Mary's University. The event annually attracts the states top uncommitted prospects and this year will be no different. This year's event is already loaded with the top 2020, 2021, 2022's from across the state of Maryland. Today we spotlight a player who will be in attendance. 

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Top Prospect Games West SPOTLIGHT: Joshua Braxton

Joshua Braxton

Class of 2022 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2022
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Loyola-Blakefield
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Mid-Atlantic Red Sox 2022
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 175lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.88
60-yard
(01/11/20)
83
OF Velo
(01/11/20)
87
Exit Velo
(01/11/20)
Position
60-yard
6.88
OF Velo
83
Exit Velo
87
Position
60-yard
6.9
OF Velo
81
Exit Velo
84
Position
OF Velo
79
Exit Velo
78

Scouting Report

MD Freshman Free Showcase 1.26.19

Strong, athletic body type and 5’9’’ 173 pound frame. Hits from a balanced, open stance at the plate with bat head resting on back shoulder. Smooth hand load and small leg kick used for timing. Short stride and slightly uphill swing path. Strong lower half involvement, quick hands and bat speed. Swings with intent. Gets uphill through contact with a taller finish and nice extension. Gap-to-gap type hitter with present power. Recorded a 78 mph exit velocity. Works through the ball in the outfield with quick footwork and clean exchanges. Long arm action and quick arm speed throwing from a high three-quarters slot at 79 mph.

 


 


 

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