Tag Archives: Byron Buxton

2013 Top 10 Outfield Prospects

Posted on 26 March 2013 by Mark A.

One would think a 2012 Top 10 that included Mike Trout and Bryce Harper would be followed by a considerably less flashy list in 2013. Good thing for all of us, that just isn’t true. With several massive talents at … Continue reading →

Posted in Prospect Rankings | Tagged Aaron Hicks, Albert Almora, Billy Hamilton, Byron Buxton, Christian Yelich, David Dahl, Gregory Polanco, Jackie Bradley, Jake Marisnick, Jorge Soler, Nick Castellanos, Oscar Taveras, Outfield, Prospect Rankings, Top Ten, Will Myers, Yasiel Puig | 4 Comments

2013 Minnesota Twins Top 15 Prospects

Posted on 18 January 2013 by Mark A.

The Twins system presented an interesting debate this year with two legitimate candidates for the top spot. In the end, I was tempted by the rare power profile presented by Miguel Sano, who still projects as a premium middle-of-the-order slugger. … Continue reading →

Posted in American League Central, Minnesota Twins, Prospect Rankings | Tagged Aaron Hicks, Alex Meyer, American League Central, Byron Buxton, Eddie Rosario, JO Berrios, JT Chargois, Kyle Gibson, Luke Bard, Max Kepler, Miguel Sano, Minnesota Twins, Niko Goodrum, Oswaldo Arcia, Prospect Rankings, Romy Jimenez, Top 15, Travis Harrison, Trevor May | 3 Comments

2012 Post-Draft Notes: American League Central

Posted on 15 June 2012 by Mark A.

Chicago White Sox With their first two picks in the draft, in the first and supplemental first rounds, the White Sox added some serious juice to their minor league system. The 13th overall pick, outfielder Courtney Hawkins, offers some of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 MLB Draft, American League Central, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins | Tagged Adam Brett Walker, American League Central, Andrew Calica, Austin Schotts, Ben Pickar, Byron Buxton, Caleb Hamrick, Chad Johnson, Chicago White Sox, Chris Beck, Cleveland Indians, Colin Rodgers, Courtney Hawkins, Detroit Tigers, Dylan Baker, Dylan LaVelle, Eric Jaffe, Hudson Randall, Jake Thompson, JO Berrios, Joe Rogers, Joe Wendle, Joey DeMichele, Jordan John, JT Chargois, Kansas City Royals, Kenny Diekroeger, Keon Barnum, Kieran Lovegrove, Kyle Hansen, Kyle Zimmer, LJ Mazzilli, Logan Ehlers, Luke Bard, Mason Melotakis, Matt Fultz, Micah Johnson, Migual Paulino, Minnesota Twins, Mitch Brown, MLB Draft, Taylor Rogers, Tyler Duffey, Tyler Naquin, Zach Jones, Zach Lovvorn | Leave a comment

2012 MLB Draft Notes: Edition #4

Posted on 31 May 2012 by Mark A.

We’re only days away from the draft and in what is currently scheduled to be the last Draft Notes post, I want to zero in on a few of the big issues. First and foremost, the race for number one … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 MLB Draft, Houston Astros | Tagged Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Draft Notes, Houston Astros, Kyle Zimmer, Lucas Giolito, Mark Appel, Matt Smoral, Mike Zunino, MLB Draft, Zach Eflin | Leave a comment

2012 MLB Draft Top 35 Prospects: Update #1 (05.30.12)

Posted on 30 May 2012 by Mark A.

This pre-draft ranking updates a previously posted ranking from earlier this month. To be clear, this ranking does not represent a mock draft or projected order of selection. It simply represents my personal ranking of the draft prospects based on … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 MLB Draft, Scouting Reports | Tagged Albert Almora, Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Courtney Hawkins, David Dahl, Gavin Cecchini, Kevin Gausman, Kyle Zimmer, Lance McCullers, Lucas Giolito, Marcus Stroman, Mark Appel, Max Fried, Michael Wacha, Mike Zunino, MLB Draft, Prospect Rankings, Scouting Reports, Top 35 | 6 Comments

2012 MLB Draft Top 35 Prospects (05.09.12)

Posted on 9 May 2012 by Mark A.

Throughout the spring I have been dialing up scouting reports on many of the draft’s top prospects. With the draft a little under a month away, it is time to put some context to those reports and begin showing how … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 MLB Draft, Prospect Rankings | Tagged Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, David Dahl, Gavin Cecchini, Kevin Gausman, Kyle Zimmer, Lucas Giolito, Mark Appel, Michael Wacha, Mike Zunino, MLB Draft, Prospect Rankings, Scouting Reports | 2 Comments

Scouting Report: Byron Buxton (OF)

Posted on 19 March 2012 by Mark A.

BLUF: Projection for all five tools to be average or better. Dynamic up-the-middle player with power, speed and hitting ability. The Player: Byron Buxton (OF, Appling County High School) – A small-town stud, Buxton is the star on both his … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 MLB Draft, Scouting Reports | Tagged Byron Buxton, MLB Draft, Outfield, Scouting Report | 1 Comment

The Lineup: 3/18/12

Posted on 18 March 2012 by Mark A.

Draft season continues to heat up this week at BPN. I’ll take a look at the top high school position player, one of the top high school left-handers and arguably the top college position player. If you have request for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American League Central, Byron Buxton, Max Fried, Mike Zunino, MLB Draft, National League Central, Scouting Reports | Leave a comment