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A Way-too-Early Look at Some Atlanta Braves Draft Options for 2017

The Atlanta Braves have already been beating the bushes in search of their next crop of players. Brian Bridges and his staff have been on the road almost constantly – literally since the week after the last draft ended. That task is never-ending.

Late last month, Baseball America started ranking rising high schoolers that will be draft-eligible in the coming year. When looking at draft picks in this kind of rarefied air, everyone always wants to know “Is there a ________ (insert name of Mike Trout or Clayton Kershaw) out there to find?