When we last touched base with Joey Wiemer, he was a solid fourth round draft pick ready to show the Brewers system what he could offer.
His speed, power potential, and 80-grade arm made him a solid all-around fourth rounder, but his unorthodox swing left questions about whether he could hit consistently against higher velocities. In 2021, Wiemer has unleashed his raw power, consolidated his swing, and silenced his doubters.
Through July, Wiemer was having a productive first year with the Low-A Carolina Mudcats, notching 13 home runs along with a .399 wOBA and .