Once conducted in relative obscurity, the MLB Rule IV draft has gained increased exposure over the last few years. However, because even the best prospects usually don’t surface in the majors for at least a year or two after being signed, the interest level in baseball’s draft continues to pale in comparison to the events […]
Archive for June 6th, 2011
Early Returns: MLB Draftees Who Have Jumped Right Into the Big Leagues
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A Look at Recent Players Who Have Been Drafted More than Once
Posted in Baseball, Draft, MLB, Yankees on June 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeAnalysts.) When the Pirates make the first selection in the 2011 MLB Rule V draft, Gerrit Cole is expected to be the name that is called. As many teams have learned in the past, however, making a selection is only the […]
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