There’s no doubt we’re seeing a new youth movement in Major League Baseball. I don’t know if it’s that players are getting better or stronger. Or if they’re better prepared these days. Or is it just job security and the pressure felt by front offices to get “their guys” up and prove they can produce. [...]
Jun
16
2011
16
2011
Jun
8
2011
8
2011
Fantasy 40/40: Prospect Watch: Rizzo, Ackley & Others
Paul Goldschmidt ARI – AA – .349-20-57-53-4 in 60 games. Two words. Miranda and Nady. Goldschmidt, an afterthought in the Diamondbacks system before the season, has thrust himself into the prospect mix with the season he’s having at AA Mobile. Once thought of a ballpark product, Goldy is showing that he indeed is the real [...]
Mar
1
2010
1
2010
Fantasy 40/40: 2010 Fantasy Baseball Projections: Prospect Madison Bumgarner
2009 STATS:
(MLB) 0W-0L – 10 INN – 10 K – 1.80 ERA – 1.10 WHIP.
(AA) 9W-1L – 107 INN – 69 K – 1.93 ERA – 1.03 WHIP.
(A+) 3W – 1L – 24 INN – 23 K – 1.48 ERA – 0.99 WHIP.
2010 PROJECTED STATS:
BASEBALL HQ: 7W-4L – 131 INN – 79 K – 4.00 [...]
Feb
12
2010
12
2010
Kitchen Drawer: 100 Names You Need To Know
USA TODAY’s 100 Names You Need To Know List. It’s a list of prospects and young players to look out for in 2010.
Feb
10
2010
10
2010
Fantasy 40/40: SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT: 2010 Prospect Profile: Jason Heyward
So this is what all the kids are talking about these days. Jason Heyward, prized prospect in the Atlanta Braves farm system, is this year’s top prospect, according to Baseball America, MLBtv and countless other medias. He was the 14th pick in 2007 Amateur Baseball Draft. He stands at 6′4”, 220 lbs. He is a [...]
Jan
30
2010
30
2010
2010 FANTASY BASEBALL RANKINGS: TOP 50 PROSPECTS
The MLB Network recently aired its TOP 50 Prospects list the other night. The list was put together by Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com. The list has players that still carry Rookie status (guys like Fernando Martinez were left off due to service time). Over the next couple of weeks, player profiles and evaluations will follow [...]