Joe
Walton

6/4/13
5-foot-10, 170-pound receiver. Registered a 7.87 60-yard dash. Behind the plate, he starts with a compact stance. Uses short arm action and throws through over the top arm slot. Reached a top velocity of 71 mph from the crouch. Pop times ranged between 2.25 to 2.33. At the plate, the left-handed hitter starts with a tall stance. uses a smooth, quiet load with a short stride. Little wasted movement. Squared up the baseball with slight uphill path.

8/1/12
5-foot-10, 170-pound catching prospect. Registered a 7.68 60-yard dash. Behind the plate, he registered pop times between 2.21-2.35 with a top velocity of 71 mph from the crouch. Shows a quick glove to hand exchange. Needs to continue improve footwork. At the plate, the left-handed hitter uses a small leg kick trigger. Shows some strength in his swing. At times, he gets a little long due to baring the front arm. Shows good use of his lower half.

Walton displayed excellent catch and receive skills behind the plate. His pop time sat around 2.19. From the crouch, he stays lows and reaches a top velocity of 71 mph. At the plate, the left-handed hitting catcher displays pull tendencies. He needs to continue to simplify his swing and improve his balance as he looks to play at the next level. He registered a 7.7 60-yard dash time.