07/22/2008 - College PREP - Trenton, NJ Mark is a catcher with broad shoulders and a solid body suited for the position. His body displays a lot of athletic actions. Feet are quick and solid behind the plate as he shows through his set up and blocking skills. He is a solid receiver showing flexion and a soft glove action in working around the baseball. He presents a solid view for the umpire. Arm strength is near above average showing good carry and accuracy to his target. He does need to get on a strict long toss program to aid in further developing more arm strength. Pop times are solid average and will drop as more arm strength is added. At the plate, Kalokitis shows solid average ability. Swing path is level and he shows a solid feel for the barrel. He keeps hands inside the baseball, utilizing all fields. Power numbers will increase as more body strength is developed. Mark has a ton of ability with a lot of room to improve.
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