I love him because I think he can stick as a position player with gap power and close to 80 speed. Good fielding chops as well. I love him as a shortstop
I actually have a hard time imagining either is up in July. I don't think Baez has sufficiently answered the approach issues. He's talented as fuck so he's going to be able to run into those hot streaks but I've seen and heard that the approach is still horrendous and it's something that has to...
He basically is Flash the younger on the mound. Bloodlines are strong with this one. Love the potential with him. He's my favorite guy in the draft.
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South Bend Silver Hawks have a SS-2B duo that I really like watching. Particularly fond of Jamie Westbrook, little guy 2B with a weak arm but smooth fielding motions and an ability to put the barrel on the ball. Power may never be much above fringe average but he has gap power and good aptitude...
Pretty much this.
TBF I didn't think Garza would net what Garza ended up netting for the Cubs. I'll withhold any speculation on what the FO did right or wrong regarding Samardzija until they actually do something regarding Samardzija
He's also one of those guys that I think can jump from AA to the majors given the player profile. I don't see the need to rush him through the system and play musical positions with the AAA roster to make room for him.
He's a mature player with a pro approach, I'd rather they find out he isn't...