The sentiment was shared by Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame pitcher, Jim Palmer, who tweeted his approval for the Ravens highly rated draft choices.
As a fan who doesn’t follow the NFL, Palmer’s words resonated:
NFL drafts are often more meaningful that MLB drafts, as the players who enter the NFL can begin playing in the fall. With the MLB, scouts do their best to determine what young men might beat the odds at get an at-bat in the Show.
Sometimes, scouts get it right. But, it’s tough as they have to predict who might make it a few years down the road.