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Scouting Yankees Prospect #7: David Adams

Posted February 22, 2012 on yankees.scout.com
PLAYERS: David Adams
TEAMS: New York Yankees

The Yankees drafted second baseman David Adams in the third round of the 2008 MLB Draft out of the University of Virginia. Having a lot of upside and virtually no weaknesses in his game, he spent the majority of his 2011 campaign rehabbing his way back from a fractured ankle injury suffered early in the 2010 season. He has little to prove at the minor league level except staying healthy.
Original Story: http://yankees.scout.com/2/1161109.html
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