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Arizona Diamondbacks and the 2023 Draft: Hurston Waldrep

Name: Hurston Waldrep
School: Florida
Position: RHP
Height/Weight: 6’2″, 205 lbs.
B/T: R/R
D.O.B.: March 1, 2002
Comp: Logan Gilbert

Tools|

Fastball: 60/65 Curveball: 55/60 Slider: 60 Splitter: 70 Control: 45 Overall: 55

The Rundown|

In many drafts over the last several years, Hurston Waldrep would have clocked in as the best arm in the draft - pandemic or no. As it just so happens, Waldrep had the unfortunate timing of entering the draft the same years as Paul Skenes and Chase Dollander.