Category Archives: Gueller, Mitch

Head to Head – Young Pitchers

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

Today I wanted to very briefly discuss the three young starters in the system I think have the highest upside.  That’s two 2012 draftees, Mitch Gueller and Shane Watson, and recent international signing Franklyn Vargas.

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What to Expect in 2013: Right Handed Starting Pitchers (Kids Edition)

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

The Phillies have always liked drafting projectable right handed pitchers with prototypical power pitcher builds.  The strategy has had mixed success but it leaves the low minors full of arms with plenty of potential but years and years of development … Continue reading →

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BA’s 2012 Draft Report Card (with added scouting reports)

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

Today Baseball America released their Draft Report card for the 2012 draft (article can be read here http://www.baseballamerica.com/online/draft/news/2012/2614213.html).  BA has put out some awards with a short blip, I have added some more information to each profile: BA’s Quick Take: Despite … Continue reading →

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