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2011 Midwest Top Prospect Showcase
Joe Erickson is a 2012 RHP/3B with a 6-3 190 lb. frame from Urbandale, IA who attends Dowling Catholic. Solid, athletic build with strength and room to fill. Pitches from low 3/4 with long arm action in the back and solid arm speed. Slightly across body delivery with good extension out front. Sinker/slider pitcher with good command. Smooth delivery with easy arm action. Very good slider with sharp, early, horizontal break. Very good feel for slider. Flashed changeup as #3 pitch. Raw at the plate but does have pull power. Quick hands with an uppercut swing plane. Pitcher to watch.