With so much turmoil surrounding this year’s first year player draft, a walk down memory lane be a nice change of pace. Moreover, it might show how important the draft is to these young players — early or even late round.
First to catch up, on Friday ESPN’s Jeff Passan shared that the 2020 MLB draft would be cut from 40 rounds to 5, according to sources. Essentially pulling the rug out from under the dreams of hundreds of athletes. There’s more great stuff here from our Tim Rogers on our prospects site.