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	Jose Miranda Born: 06/29/1998 (Age: 23)
	Bats: Right	Throws: Right
	Height: 6' 2"	Weight: 210
	Primary Position: 3B
	Secondary Position: 2B

Extra large frame, strong and thick build, physically mature

Evaluator	Nathan Graham
Report Date	10/06/2021
Dates Seen	9/19/21
Affiliate	Minnesota Twins (AAA, Twins)

MLB ETA	Risk Factor	OFP	Video
2022	Medium	60	No

Tool	Future Grade	Report
Hit	60	Balanced stance, hands start high with a moderate load and leg kick; mild leverage in the swing, excellent barrel control, tracks pitches well and recognizes spin.
Power	60	Plus raw generated by above average bat speed and physical strength, advanced approach and excellent bat to ball skills help him get to it in-game; slight lift to the swing, ball jumps off the bat, able to go deep to all fields.
Baserunning/Speed	40	Below average raw speed, lacks quickness out of the box, not a threat to steal.
Glove	50	Lacks lateral quickness and range but has good hands and show solid instincts in the field; Not flashy, but also not a liability; Versatile, can passably be plugged in at multiple positions in the infield and outfield.
Arm	50	Average arm strength from the left side of the diamond.

Miranda used 2020 to revamp the offensive approach, becoming more selective and working counts more to his advantage. It allowed the plus power to play in-game and made him a breakout prospect of the summer. The pop/contact ability will make up for any defensive liabilities that exist and will make him a middle of the order run producer.