MLB Draft 2019 Draft Board
(5/29/2019)
Quick Takes –
Catchers
All-Star – frequent
Adley Rutschman
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Shea Langeliers
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Korey Lee – Ryan Braun swing
Ethan Hearn
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
Cooper Johnson – cannon of an arm, will not hit
Drew Millas
Nick Kahle
Eli Wilson
CJ Stubbs
Jonathan French
Matt Dyer
Eric Yang
First Basemen
All-Star – frequent
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Andrew Vaughn
Michael Busch
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Michael Togalia
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
Kyle McCann – Kyle Schwarber swing
Brett Baty – Triston Casas Twin
Logan Wyatt
Second Basemen
All-Star – frequent
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Cameron Cannon
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Will Wilson –
Brennan Milone – Trevor Story
Glenallen Hill Jr – Baby Bonds
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
Tyler Callihan
David Wendzel – Justin Turner??
Michael Massey
Joey Ortiz – not as twitchy or toolsy but reminds me of Jonathan Ornelas
Chase Strumpf – what happened?
Shortstop
All-Star – frequent
Bobby Witt Jr
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Bryson Stott
Braden Shewmate – attached to the swing – I see more to come
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Logan Davidson -swing reminds me a bit of Grandal
Nasim Nunez -baby Lindor
Greg Jones Jr
Cameron Eden – reminds me of Ian Desmond
Kyren Parris – I’m light on the bat
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
Matthew Lugo
Brooks Lee -future catcher?
Anthony Volpe – gained fame over time but worthy of big $$$??
Grae Kessinger
Beau Phillip
Tyler Fitzgerald
Org Projects
Jamari Baylor
Jalen Greer
Darell Hernaiz – this year’s Jonathan Ornelas?
Will Holland – the swing n misses are alarming – needs a new swing architect
Christian Koss -piques my interest as fixer up project
Cam Sheperd – same as above
Brady McConnell – swing n miss is alarming
Michael Currialle – future is on the hill
Derek Diamond – take a flier as SS?
Third Baseman
All-Star – frequent
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Kody Hoese – shades of Alec Bohm
Aaron Shunk – shades of Ryan Zimmerman
Andre Lipcius –
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Drew Mendoza –
Nick Quintana
Keoni Cavaco – had this epiphany moment in Reds camp during Spring Training that he was Jonathan India….also see some Austin Beck……Draft wildcard, could go tenth to San Fran, Twinkies, Angels, Mariners, etc…
Gunnar Henderson -Mark Teahan
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
Spencer Steer – barrel chest player reminds me a tad of Owen Miller
Josh Jung – sometimes we don’t share a handshake on certain players….
Austin Shenton
Org Projects
Rece Hinds
Joshua Rivera
Vaughn Grimison
Cade Doughty – if I squint long enough I see some Matt Williams
Seth Gray
Outfielders
All-Star – frequent
Regular – capable of plus season (s)
Corbin Carroll – planted that initial seed early in the summer…wrote a snippet about it here https://mlbdraftroom.com/underamour/
Chris Newell – swing path mirrors Seth Beer
Contributor – capable of being regular though less consistent or risk
Hunter Bishop
Kam Misner
Maurice Hampton
CJ Abrams
Riley Greene
Josh Mears
Jordan Brewer
Role Type Players – Platoon/Depth Type
JJ Bleday – counted 11 HR vs midweek cupcakes & another 8 vs lower tier SEC arms/teams..still debating if his an upgrade over Josh Naylor and Will Venable.
Will Robertson
Matt Wallner
Kyle Stowers
Shane Sasaki – the flyin’ Hawaiian is a fav
Jared Triolo – younger JD
Bryant Packard
Quin Cotton
Org Projects
Matt Gorski
Jordan Beck – going to hit
Myles Austin – BJ Upton
Hudson Head – Josh Reddick
Blake Sabol – needs a hitting coach
Dasan Brown = Jasiah Dixon
Jasiah Dixon – been on the radar far too long
Kadon Morton
Tim McHugh –
Bobby Zmarzlak
Andre Tarver
Pitchers ( RHP)
All-Star – Top of Rotation Arm
Mid Rotation to back end- Provides Innings
Alex Manoah – mountain of a man w/ lower half flexibility. Resembles Kelsey Jansen
Matthew Allan – tagged him Joe Blanton in the summer
Quinn Priester – movement
Jack Leiter – $4million man?
George Kirby
Drey Jameson – movement
Grant Gambrell –
Ryan Garcia – baby Maddux so I hear…
Ryan Jensen
Alec Marsh
Role Arm – capable of being in rotation though less consistent or risk. Maybe Reliever
Jackson Rutledge – I needed google maps to find him…..Jeff Juden?
Ryne Nelson – tagged him Clay Buchholz over the summer
JJ Goss – fast arm in the Lincecum/Buehler mold
Seth Johnson
Daniel Espino
Jared Horn
Noah Song
Hunter Brown
Jack Little
Levi Stoudt
Kyle Brnovich
Org Development Projects
Josh Wolf
Zach Maxwell –
Bryce Osmond – one of my fav over the summer – saw some Lemahieu in AB’s
Brennan Malone
Matthew Thompson – my summer darling
Jimmy Lewis
Kendall Williams
Jack Kochanowicz
Andrew Dalquist
Sebastian Keanne
Carter Rustad
Dylan Eskew
Tyler Nesbitt
Randon Hostert
Brett Thomas
Andrew Peters
Pitchers ( LHP)
All-Star – Top of Rotation Arm
Mid Rotation to back end- Provides Innings
Zack Thompson – cross your fingers and toes and hope he stays healthy
Nick Lodolo – ready for the pro grind??
Erik Miller
Role Arm – capable of being in rotation though less consistent or risk. Maybe Reliever
Grame Stinson – Lester slide piece – tagged him reliever early in the summer
Mason Feole – reminds of reliever Mike Stanton
Matt Cronin
John Doxakis
Mitchell Senger
Org Development Projects
Blake Walston – kershaw dreaming
Hunter Barco – Jeff Francis?? A little secret here……I like the bat
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