Andrew Benintendi was the seventh overall pick in the 2015 draft by the Boston Red Sox. The former Golden Spikes winner was known for his bat – specifically his deceiving power. Despite being only 5′ 10,” Benintendi mashed 20 home runs in his Junior year.
It was almost a year ago, to the day, that Benintendi got the call up to the big league club. With so much hype surrounding the young outfielder, he delivered with his bat repeatedly. The smooth swinging lefty immediately impressed at the Major League level. He completed his shortened season with a .