LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2006 Sunshine West Showcase
Joseph DePinto is a 2007 MIF/OF with a 5'11'', 165 lb. frame from Sunland, CA, who attends St. Francis HS. DePinto is a lean, body player with wiry strength and athleticism. He has good speed in the sixty (6.96) and showed even better game speed. Defensively he has nice actions in the middle infield with soft hands and good footwork. DePinto has a quick ball transfer and solid arm strength across the diamond. During the showcase games he showed good range, especially to his glove side, and makes all the plays look easy. At the plate he is a right handed hitter who hits from a slightly open stance with a high back elbow. DePinto has a good line drive hitting approach with bat speed and a good swing. He stays down on the ball well and turns on the inside pitch well. He stays inside the ball well hitting line drives to all fields. DePinto is an instinctive and heady player who knows the game and how to play. He is an excellent student as well.