Found May 31, 2009 on Baseball Reflections: Yardbarker Blogger Network
No lengthy introduction needed here as we continue with the second half of the top 20 prospects in baseball thanks again to Keith Law of Scouts, Inc. We will start now with No. 11. 11. Tim Beckham, SS, Tampa Bay Rays organization Last year’s number one overall pick in the MLB first-year player draft went to the best team in the AL last season. It is almost scary to think that in about two or three years Beckham could be playing alongside Evan Longoria in Tropicana Field. It seems almost unfair to have those two on the left side of the infield on the same team. Kind of like Jeter and A-Rod in the Bronx. Currently, Beckham is playing for the Bowling Green Hot Rods of the Class-A South Atlantic League. He’s hitting at a .277 clip with 23 RBIs, 6 doubles, and 2 triples on the year. However, he has not had a successful time on the base paths, successfully stealing just 1 base in 5 attempts. His on-base percentage has suffered as well with a mark of .317 and what has hurt t...
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