A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
Last Week’s Schedule Lehigh Valley (1-2) @ Rochester (2-1): (Tuesday-Friday postponed, DH Sunday) W 5-4, W 4-3, L 4-7 Reading (0-0) @ Bowie (0-0): W 5-2, L 1-19, L 3-4 Jersey Shore (0-0) vs Aberdeen (0-0): W 3-2, W 7-6, L 1-4 Clearwater (0-0) @ Bradenton (0-0): W 5-2, W 13-2, L 0-4 *All teams … Read more
Name: Jake EddingtonPosition: RHPBorn: April 26, 2001Country: United StatesBats/Throws: R/RHeight/Weight: 6’2″ 185How Acquired: Drafted in the 7th Round of the 2023 Draft by the PhilliesSigned: July 18, 2023Bonus: $222,500Options Remaining: 3Rule 5 Eligible: 2026MiLB Free Agency: 2029 Articles Stats Rankings Stats Prospect Rankings 2024 #45 2024 #45 Role: #4 Starter / Middle RelieverRisk: Extreme – Eddington missed 2022 due to Tommy John surgery and his control … Read more
It is once again list season, a time and activity that brings me excitement and stress. Ultimately the list allows me to consolidate thoughts on a one year check in on the players in the system. The actual numbers help in identifying value and justifying that value. I don’t do OFPs or Future Values, but … Read more
It is once again list season, a time and activity that brings me excitement and stress. Ultimately the list allows me to consolidate thoughts on a one year check in on the players in the system. The actual numbers help in identifying value and justifying that value. I don’t do OFPs or Future Values, but … Read more
It is once again list season, a time and activity that brings me excitement and stress. Ultimately the list allows me to consolidate thoughts on a one year check in on the players in the system. The actual numbers help in identifying value and justifying that value. I don’t do OFPs or Future Values, but … Read more
The Phillies were not going to “win” the draft and come out with a class that looked like the future of the org. They had the smallest draft pool thanks to going to the world series (picking 2nd to last each round) and signing Trea Turner (cost 2nd and 5th round picks). Depending on the … Read more
In the 7th round the Phillies go with another college arm with traits they seem to value in Missouri State RHP Jake Eddington. Eddington is a 6’2″ RHP who missed the 2022 season due to Tommy John surgery. He has some projectability but reportedly sits mid 90s and up to 97 with good spin (EDIT: … Read more
The Phillies do not have their 2nd and 5th round picks due to signing Trea Turner Draft Tracker Draft Tracker Spreadsheet Day 1: Round 1 (27) – Aidan Miller, SS, J.W. Miller HS Day 2: Round 3 (98) – Devin Saltiban, OF,Hilo HS (HI) Round 4 (130) – TayShaun Walton, OF, IMG Academy (FL) Round … Read more
Draft Tracker Post Draft Tracker Spreadsheet Round Pick Player Position School Bonus Slot 1 27 Aidan Miller SS J.W. Mitchell HS $3,100,000 $2,968,800 3 98 Devin Saltiban OF Hilo HS (HI) $602,500 $685,100 4 130 TayShaun Walton OF IMG Academy (FL) $499,100 $501,600 6 193 George Klassen RHP Minnesota $297,500 $282,900 7 223 Jake Eddington … Read more