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2011 Northeast Top Prospect Showcase
Joseph Burns is a 2012 C/RHP, OF with a 5-10 205 lb. frame from Shelton, CT who attends St. Joseph. Strong athletic build. High-level catching prospect. Great tools behind the plate. Sets up high, catches very easily. Quick actions with lots of arm strength and consistent sub 2.00 pops. Blocked, received very well in games and threw out multiple runners trying to steal. Aggressive swing at the plate, keeps hands back and attacks the ball. Line drive swing plane with lots of strength and juice. Stays inside ball and uses lower half very well. Catching prospect to watch closely. Good student.