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Prospect Roundtable: First Impressions of the 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft

The Pittsburgh Pirates completed their 2022 draft this week, selecting Termarr Johnson with the fourth overall pick.

For our full coverage of the draft, check out our new Draft page, with the Signing Tracker and all of the latest updates.

We’ve got two Prospect Roundtables for you this week that are draft related. We’re going to get things started with a simple question: What are your first impressions of the 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates draft?

JOHN DREKER

I’m not a big fan of the draft. I think when you have a bonus pool that goes over $14 million with the 5% overage (which the Pirates have used almost every year), you have to add more potential impact talent.