Lots to like about Bryan Woodall this season. NOTE: Hasn't allowed an earned run in last 25 IP at Mid-A South Bend as relief pitcher. The Baseball Cube ratings - Control: 94 / K-Rating: 70 / Efficiency: 54. Drafted in the 21rd round in 2008 by Arizona. ![]() Walker's value as a prospect may have deteriorated completely with this season's struggles. It appears that his number drops are a product of both a slight regression back to the norms in terms of BABIP, but the drops in ISO, OPS, and possibly even BABIP, appear to indicate that Walker simply isn't making solid contact with the ball against a higher level of pitching. He'll be 24 in a likely Hi-A repeat next season if he sticks with professional baseball, and not many players at that level at that age end up reaching the bigs. Walker arrived in pro ball at the fresh, young age of 19 after one year of JuCo, but through four seasons of professional baseball has yet to break out of class-A, and doesn't appear to be ready to do so anytime in the near future. For whatever reason, Walker's numbers haven't translated from South Bend to Visalia, as most noted by his inability to hit Hi-A pitching for either power or average. 319 BABIP.Ī good defender with supposed plus range in the outfield, but croike, you'd hope for some better offensive numbers in Hi-A after putting up above-league-average OPS numbers in his previous two seasons in Rookie-ball and Mid-A. The Baseball Cube ratings - Power: 68 / Speed: 70 / Contact: 15 / Patience: 78. ![]() Drafted in the 23rd round in 2006 by Arizona. This write-up was done in two pieces, so the stats for Walker and Woodall might not be accurate to the day, but with baseball, long-term value doesn't drastically change in one day of work (unless you're a Giants fan talking about ZOMGZ Sanchez), so it won't make much of a difference. Once again, credit to the rankings goes to. ![]() ) Since I've been unable to post a new report either of the last two nights due to reasons I'd like to not go into, today's piece will cover ten prospects - OF Derrick Walker, RHP Bryan Woodall, OF Isaias Asencio, RHP Kyler Newby, C Ryan Babineau, UTIL Nelson Gomez, LHP Clay Zavada Zavadastache, SS Yunesky Sanchez, RHP Daniel Stange, and OF Peter Clifford. The streak of a post per day had to end at some point.
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