Category: Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies: Aroon Escobar, 2B

Philadelphia Phillies: Aroon Escobar, 2B

Player: Aroon EscobarOrg: Philadelphia PhilliesHighest Level: Double APosition(s): 2BHeight: 5'6"Weight: 180 lbs.Bats: RightThrows: RightSummary:Quick hands and above-average bat speed from a simple, minimal hand setup give Escobar an offensive profile built on contact quality and advanced plate discipline. A low chase rate and solid zone contact rates give the approach a legitimate foundation, and an … Continue reading Philadelphia Phillies: Aroon Escobar, 2B

Philadelphia Phillies: Griffin Burkholder, OF

Philadelphia Phillies: Griffin Burkholder, OF

Player: Griffin BurkholderOrg: Philadelphia PhilliesHighest Level: Single APosition(s): OFHeight: 6'1"Weight: 195 lbs.Bats: RightThrows: RightSummary:The tools are loud across the board and, when healthy, Burkholder brings a power-speed combination that’s difficult to match in the system. He’s a physically developed, explosive athlete with near top-of-the-scale speed that shows up both underway and defensively, giving him a … Continue reading Philadelphia Phillies: Griffin Burkholder, OF

Philadelphia Phillies: Dante Nori, OF

Philadelphia Phillies: Dante Nori, OF

Player: Dante NoriOrg: Philadelphia PhilliesHighest Level: Double APosition(s): OFHeight: 5'9"Weight: 190 lbs.Bats: LeftThrows: LeftSummary:Nori’s game is powered by elite athleticism and top-end speed, giving him a true center-field foundation. A double plus runner with fluid strides and strong instincts, he covers significant ground in the gaps and profiles as an above-average to plus defender long … Continue reading Philadelphia Phillies: Dante Nori, OF

Prospect Call Up – Ramon Rosso – RHP – Philadelphia Phillies

Prospect Call Up – Ramon Rosso – RHP – Philadelphia Phillies

Top prospect Alec Bohm will likely be joining the Philadelphia Phillies soon after the first week of the season to gain a year of team control, so the only player on the roster yet to debut in the bigs is Ramon Rosso. Rosso will likely be a multi-inning reliever in low-leverage situations for the Phillies. … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Ramon Rosso – RHP – Philadelphia Phillies

2019 Draft Recap – NL East

2019 Draft Recap – NL East

I will be breaking down my take on the draft for each team just as I started with Minor League Ball a season ago. Like then, this is a six article series, going East to West for the AL and NL. I will break down four picks for each team with those being: Best Pick: … Continue reading 2019 Draft Recap – NL East

Prospect Call Up – Mitch Keller – RHP – Pittsburgh Pirates

Prospect Call Up – Mitch Keller – RHP – Pittsburgh Pirates

Coming into the year Mitch Keller was my 29th ranked prospect in baseball and 9th ranked pitcher, and that will likely be the last rankings list he is on here at Three Quarter Slot as he will make his big league debut on Memorial Day evening as he will start the second game of a … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Mitch Keller – RHP – Pittsburgh Pirates