A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
Not every prospect that will set foot on a major league field will be an impact player. The drafts under Johnny Almaraz have done a very good job of finding players who look like major league contributors regardless of the round they were drafted in. Pitchers like Kyle Dohy and Zach Warren may have been … Read more
I decided to do a Top 30 list this year because it was as deep as I felt I could go while keeping the integrity of a list. However, 30 is just an arbitrary cut off and there are more players worth talking about. So here is a collection of other prospects I have thoughts … Read more
On Monday night the Phillies took Alec Bohm with the third overall pick. It would then feel like an eternity before we would see them pick another player. In fact they would watch 103 draft picks go by, before they would make their first selection on day two of the MLB Draft. But as Almaraz … Read more
After saying they were going to go with college pitchers on Day 2, the Phillies have taken their second hitter in 3 picks. (Kendall) Logan Simmons (he has been listed at both names aroudn the internet) is a high school shortstop out of Georgia. Simmons has good size at 6’3″ 190lbs, and the frame to … Read more
MLB Draft Details Phillies 1st Round Pick: #3 (Pick Value $6,947,500) Draft Tracker Draft Picks: Tracking Spreadsheet Round Pick Player Position School Bonus Slot 1 3 Alec Bohm 3B Wichita State $5,850,000 $6,947,500 4 107 Colton Eastman RHP Cal State Fullerton $522,900 $522,900 5 137 Matt Vierling CF Notre Dame $380,000 $390,600 6 167 Kendall … Read more