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Orioles’ outline of Adley Rutschman’s development path begins in Gulf Coast League

The Orioles introduce their first round draft pick catcher Adley Rutschman, who was the No. 1 overall pick. (Kenneth K. Lam, Baltimore Sun video)

After another season behind the plate for the Oregon State baseball team, Orioles No. 1 overall pick Adley Rutschman summed up his physical state in three words during his introductory news conference Tuesday.

“I feel great,” Rutschman said.

The Orioles, in an effort to keep him feeling that way, have started to piece together their development plan for a player who immediately became the organization’s top prospect when he put pen to paper Monday.