Ideas for this post came from conversations with Dave Cameron on recent episodes of FanGraphs Audio. Most scouting info is courtesy Baseball America.
Allow me to establish immediately that the title of this post is, in part, disingenuous: insofar as every player is unique, there is no “Next Mich...
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PLAYERS:
Michael Pineda,
Jesus Montero,
Austin Jackson,
Hector Noesi,
Jose Campos,
Shaun Marcum,
Jason Vargas,
Brandon Erbe,
David Phelps,
Zach McAllister,
Madison Bumgarner,
Scott Diamond,
David Bromberg,
Travis Wood,
Dillon Gee,
Bryan Augenstein,
Ryan Feierabend,
Simon Castro,
Daryl Thompson
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, Minnesota Twins, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox
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