PICKS 1*33-1*45
McCabe Magazine releases Part 3 of it's season 14 supplemental round prospects (1.33-1.45) scouting report. Note: All reports are projected.
Pick 1*.33 Washington D.C. Nationals
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This 18 year old 5'8 165 pound RF is still growing. Drafted out of Washington High School in Fremont, California is expect to gain about 30 lbs by the time he reaches the high minors.
Signing Bonus: $1,000,000
Scouting Report:
Projected to be a very good hitter from the right side with an excellent eye. Good arm strength. Needs to work on his glove-work with below average speed.
Projection: High minors/Big League Pinch-Hitter
1*34 Baltimore Orioles
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Bacsik is a can't miss prospect that should be on the big league roster in the very near future. Assigned to the rookie league this 18 year-old is batting 364 and is projected as a pure hitter with batting title ability. In time will develop into a true professional hitter.
Signing Bonus: $960,000
Scouting Report:
Excellent contact hitter with slightly above average power and speed. Will have to improve his defense in order to be an everyday Left-fielder.
Projection: Big Leaguer
1*35 Minnesota Twins
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Dave Towers is another can't miss prospect. A projected closer and future FOY candidate. Towers only competition in the Twins organization to become the big league closer is 19 year-old sinker ball pitcher Denny Zeile. This one-two punch will be a shutdown combination for years to come.
Signing Bonus: $920,000
Scouting Report:
Good control and very good velocity. Should dominate right-handers. Has 3 pitches, 4-seam fastball, curveball, and change-up. Scouts grade his fastball as a B+.
Projection: Big Leaguer Setup/Closer
1*36 Boston Red Sox
| Dillon McAnaney | |
| Not Signed | |
| Age: 18 | B/T: R/R |
| Height: 5'10 | Weight: 168 |
| Born: Columbus, OH | |
| Position(s): 2B | |
1*37 Milwaukee Brewers
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Erubiel Moya is a 177 pound speedster drafted out of Bomme High School in Tyndall, South Dakota. Batting 563 with 3 homers and a off the chart OPS of 2.009 in rookie league. Those numbers will come down when he faces better pitching in the upper levels.
Signing Bonus: $840,000
Scouting Report:
Average glove with slightly above average range. Good power with excellent speed. Good arm. Won't hit for average. Will have trouble hitting right-handers at the major league level.
Projection: Marginal Big Leaguer at CIF and COF
BRENT's TAKE: Even more of a reach but probably more fascinating is 1st round supplimental pick Erubiel Moya .He may never sniff the bigs due to some gaping holes in his game, but it should be great fun to watch him develop if his early stats are any indication.
BRENT's TAKE: Even more of a reach but probably more fascinating is 1st round supplimental pick Erubiel Moya .He may never sniff the bigs due to some gaping holes in his game, but it should be great fun to watch him develop if his early stats are any indication.
1*38 Chicago Cubs
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Jeff Dalesandro is the first college player selected in the supplemental round. He attended the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay leaving after his Junior year to play for pay.
Signing Bonus: $800,000
Scouting Report:
Has a major league bat and will kill minor league pitching. Scouts love his power and will hit for average. Defense is this prospects biggest draw back. Has below average glove. Limited range. Very weak arm. Should play 1st base and/or DH in the bigs.
Projection: Big league bat/liability in the field
1*39 Kansas City
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Happy Rowe is a switch hitting sophomore drafted out of St. Johns River Community College in Palatka, Florida.
Signing Bonus: $760,000
Scouting Report:
Second basemen with CIF and COF ability. Average glove and range with above average arm. Base running and hitting from the left side will keep this prospect from making the big club.
Projection: AAA
1*40 Anaheim Angels
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Blake Hunter (19 years old) left Bunker Hill Community College after his freshman year.
Signing Bonus: $720,000
Scouting Report:
Has big league range and glove. Can play all outfield positions. Excellent contact hitter. Very good speed and base running ability. No power.
Projection: Big League utility/AAA Star
1*41 Cincinnati Reds
Howie Drew
Unassigned
Age: 18 B/T: L/R
Height: 5-10 Weight: 168
Born: Clear Spring, MD
Position(s): SS
1*42 San Diego Padres
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Yadier Amaro (CF) is a 18 year old from Fannin County High School which is in Blue Ridge, Georgia.
Signing Bonus: $640,000
Scouting Report:
Big league range with weak arm. Excellent speed. Won't hit AAA pitching. Bat will keep this kid out of the big show.
Projection: Low minors
1*43 Florida Marlins
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Mike Meluskey is a projected 2B and a backup at CIF and COF.
Signing Bonus: $600,000
Scouting Report:
Solid range with a good and accurate arm. Very good speed and base running ability. Bat will keep this kid from becoming a star.
Projection: High minors
1*45 Anaheim Angels
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With their second supplemental pick ( 2of 3) the Angels select a college freshman from St. Louis Community College Florissant Valley, Right-fielder Toby Spence. In 8 games in rookie league Spence has 4 HR, 11 RBI, and a 357 BA.
Signing Bonus: $600,000
Scouting Report:
Can play COF and 1B in the majors. Has big league power and is a dead pull hitter. Will have trouble batting for average. Not recommended to play 3b because of below average glove. Excellent durability, can play everyday.
Projection: Back-up COF in the big leagues/Everyday player at the AAA level
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