KOLTEN WONG RUMORS & GOSSIP
30 Prospects in 30 Days: Kolten Wong – 2B – St. Louis Cardinals
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The Minnesota Twins initially selected Kolten Wong in the 16th round of the 2008 MLB Amateur Draft out of Kamehameha High School in Honolulu, Hawaii after the left-handed slugger finished his senior year batting .600 and sharing the state’s Baseball Player of the Year Award. Wong chose the college route instead and enrolled at the University of Hawaii, Manoa...
Kolten Wong selected to Rising Stars Game in Arizona Fall League
The 2012 season has just ended, but St. Louis Cardinals second base prospect Kolten Wong is already making his case to stake a claim on the second base job for the Cardinals in 2013.
Less than a week after John Mozeliak told reporters that Wong would likely be in the mix for the starting second base position next spring, Wong was selected to participate in the Rising Stars Game...
FanGraphs Audio: Cardinals Prospect Kolten Wong
Episode 241
David Laurila, curator of FanGraphs’ Q&A Series, talks with St. Louis Cardinals second-base prospect Kolten Wong.
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Audio after the jump. (Approximately 17 min. play time.)
Wong Headlines Cardinals AFL Contingent
Futures Game player and Texas League all-star Kolten Wong to lead eight St. Louis Cardinals farmhands into the 2011 Arizona Fall League.
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August 29, 2012
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Baby Birds: Oscar Taveras and Kolten Wong impress at Futures Game
The Springfield Cardinals, the Double AA affiliate for the St. Louis Cardinals, had two prospects playing in the Futures Game on Sunday night. - (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The future was on display Sunday night in Kansas City to kick off Major League Baseball's All-Star weekend at Kauffman Stadium.
The St. Louis Cardinals sent a pair of representatives to the Futures Game on...
Cards prospects impress in Futures Game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Cardinals Double-A second baseman Kolten Wong hopes to be in the big leagues as early as next year. His teammate, slugger Oscar Taveras, doesn't even want to wait that long.
"I'm ready to play in the big leagues now," Taveras said. "Yeah, I'm ready to go."
The Cardinals will likely wait until at least next season before entertaining...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
July 08, 2012
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Baby Birds: Kolten Wong and Oscar Taveras both selected for Futures Game
Two Springfield Cardinals players have been selected to participate in the Futures Game played during MLB All-Star weekend. - (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The St. Louis Cardinals have managed to stockpile a number of very promising prospects in their minor league system. Â Many are even excited about the Cardinals most recent draft picks. Â But none of those draft picks are as...
Prospect Wong staying patient in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. When the text message arrived to his phone last December, Cardinals second base prospect Kolten Wong wasnt sure what to think.
When I first got the text message, I kind of thought it was a prank, Wong said.
The message said it was Matt Holliday and he wanted to invite him to St. Louis for a few days to work out, hit and get a chance to see the city.
You dont...
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June 09, 2012
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Kolten Wong and Robbie Erlin: Scouting the Unknown
Kolten Wong | 2B, Cardinals | Born:Â 10/10/1990
Tyler Greene was the 30th overall selection in the 2005 draft. It was the Cardinals second pick that year; they took Colby Rasmus two spots earlier. At this point, both players appear to be busts, really. I suppose St. Louis fans can take solace knowing that the Cards flipped Rasmus for important pieces in their World Seriesâ€...
Kolten Wong Scouting Report
An anonymous scout wrote up Kolten Wong for us.read more
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