There are a few things we look for in evaluating those being evaluated by the Atlanta Braves coaching staff during the Spring.
At this point, there can be a ‘pecking order’ that gets established for players involved the various positional battles that might be happening.
Some players will get longer looks via extra ABs or extra turns on the mound, though the latter is tougher to quantify since nobody is throwing excess innings at this stage. The other related angle here is that pitchers will often throw in ‘B’ games or ‘backfield simulated games’ away from the public eye.