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Draft Profile: Alex Scherff Could Be Had in Round Two

It has been a while since we profiled a high school player, let alone a prep pitcher. However, Alex Scherff…

2016 was a great year for Fresno State’s Ricky Tyler Thomas (no relation to Jonathan Taylor Thomas). With a 2.16…

Todd JohnsonApril 30, 2017

The best bat in February is not always the best bat in June MLB Draft. Projection is a fickle thing and…

Todd JohnsonApril 26, 2017

Everything that I have read about Nick Allen is highly complementary. Whether it’s a scouting report or a newspaper article,…

Todd JohnsonApril 12, 2017

It’s not every day you find a 6-foot, 6-inch, 245-pound left-handed pitcher. But that’s what you’ve got in David Peterson,…

Todd JohnsonMarch 14, 2017

A few weeks ago, MLB held a showcase for prep players, the star of which was Nick Pratto. Yes, the same…

Todd JohnsonFebruary 9, 2017

The Cubs selected 27 pitchers in last year’s draft, but they were only able to sign 16 of them. Some turned…

Todd JohnsonFebruary 2, 2017

To date, the draft profile series has looked at prep players and one junior college pitcher. Over the next two…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 22, 2017

Brendon Little – State JC of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota DOB: 8/11/1996 6-2, 195 pounds Bats/Throws: L/L “He has tools you can’t…

Todd JohnsonJanuary 11, 2017

Hagan Danner – RHP/C, Huntington Beach HS (Huntington, Calif.) Bats: Right Throws: Right 6-2, 195 pounds; committed to UCLA The…