The 2020 MLB draft was weird. Like weird weird.
With the world in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, MLB limited the draft to just five rounds while also holding it remotely, which had become the norm for big events during COVID.
That change in routine has resulted in being one of the more ‘meh’ drafts in recent history, as it’s only produced five All-Stars (Pete Crow-Armstrong, Garrett Crochet, Jordan Westburg, Spencer Strider and Bryce Elder).
It’s also produced its fair share of busts — none of whom were more of a bust than Carson Tucker, who the Guardians selected with the No.