In a sea of highly drafted corner infield prospects for the Colorado Rockies (there are 3-5 in the top ten of the PuRPs list alone depending on your opinion on their defensive utility), Aaron Schunk can get lost in the shuffle. Given how the Rockies have treated him so far though, Schunk seems like an organizational priority. So let’s differentiate him from the others.
Schunk was a two-way player at the University of Georgia: he served both as the third baseman and closer for the Bulldogs with a low 90s fastball/slider mix. More importantly, he hit .