One of my favourite Prospect experts Johnathan Mayo breaks down the 100 Top Prospects in Baseball. Here is how the 2012 Rookie Keeper Draft breaks down based on his rankings. WOW, the 2012 rookie crop is loaded with pitching!!
1. Frankford Fury – Matt Moore (TB) – LHP
2. Auora Asshats – Jurickson Profar (TEX) – SS
3. Etobicoke Crackheads – Trevor Bauer (PIT) – RHP
4. London Tribe – Dylan Bundy (ARZ) – RHP
5. Brampton Blue Balls – Gerrit Cole (PIT) – RHP
6. Whitby Poo Dogs – Manny Banuelos (NYY) – LHP
7. Toronto Motorboats – Devin Mesoraco (CIN) – C
8. Etobicoke Crackheads – Jacob Turner (DET) – RHP
9. Brampton Blue Balls – Danny Hultzen (SEA) – LHP
10. Brooklin Legacy – Bubba Starling (KC) – OF
11. Brampton Blue Balls – Taijuan Walker (SEA) – RHP
12. London Tribe – Archie Bradley (ARZ) – RHP
NOTE #1: Yu Darvish and Yoenis Cespedes are not included on this list.
NOTE #2: Prospects #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13 and 18 have already been selected as Rookie Keepers or Keepers.
Thoughts?? Comment below….
What do you mean picked or kept already? Did I miss the RK draft?
The 2012 RK Draft is Feb 27th. That reference was regarding players taken in previous years.