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2021 South Side Sox Top Prospect 99: Joel Booker

Joel Booker
Left Fielder
6´1´´
190 pounds
Age: 27
SSS rank among all left fielders in the system: 5
South Side Sox 2019 Top Prospect Ranking: 57
South Side Hit Pen 2020 Top Prospect Ranking: 75

After spending his first two collegiate seasons at Indian Hills (Iowa) JC, Joel Booker played his final two years with the University of Iowa. As a senior for the Hawkeyes, he slashed .370/.421/.532 in 56 games with 19 doubles, two triples, five homers, 37 RBIs, and 23-for-25 stolen bases.

The results were good enough for the speedster to be selected in the 22nd round of the 2016 draft.