11/16/2008 - College PREP - Shreveport, LA Joe is a young SS with a short, strong looking body. Defensive abilities are above average as his hands and feet work well together, displaying athletic actions. Foot speed is near above average and he utilizes his feet well through the fielding process. He comes and gets the baseball, playing through. Glove action is, soft, smooth, and sure in making all the plays. He shows a solid feel for his backhand and is not afraid to use it. Arm strength is above average and would benefit by getting on a strict long toss program to aid in further developing more arm strength. His throws show carry across the diamond. At the plate, Robertson has solid average ability and power. He sits in well and maintains balance throughout the swing. Hands are quick, working directly to and through the baseball, generating plus bat speed. He shows power potential as the baseball jumps off his bat centered. With 2 years to further develop, Joe has the makings to be a solid player at the collegiate level.
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