Fish Stripes · Jul 21, 2022
The Marlins Must Address Their Hitting Development System
Peyton Burdick is one of the few Marlins prospects who’s been an above-average hitter at every minor league level he’s played at.The fourth mass exodus of premium talent in Miami Marlins history has yielded a slew of young stars, leading to hopes of a promising future for the organization. The liquidation of sluggers Giancarlo Stanton, Marcell Ozuna, J.T. Realmuto, and future MVP Christian Yelich yielded promising prospects over the past four years. While the team has enjoyed insurmountable success in seeing their young arms lead the rebuilding effort, the talent on the other side of the ball hasn’t quite been developing the way they had hoped.