UNC Baseball: Summer assignments and stats

It’s been a few weeks since the baseball season ended for the Tar Heels, but unlike other sports, the end of the college season brings about a new chance for the players to continue to play: summer leagues.

Baseball really is unique in this. Unless you’re a good enough player to play for your country, there really aren’t opportunities to play in organized leagues between collegiate seasons. It’s not only a great opportunity for a player to improve themselves against elite competition, it’s a chance to show out for MLB scouts and show what they can do in an environment closer to what life would be like if this were their full time job.

To add to this, more players have more opportunities to…