Three Quarter Slot breaks down every NL West draft class, highlighting a favorite pick, a least favorite selection, and a sleeper to watch. From Jackson Flora's no-brainer fit with the Giants to overlooked value throughout the division, here's where each club impressed—and where there may have been better options.
Tag: Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks: Brian Curley, RHP
Brian Curley, a RHP for the Arizona Diamondbacks, boasts a powerful fastball and a varied breaking ball mix, showing starter potential despite a likely relief projection.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Wellington Aracena, RHP
Wellington Aracena, a 6'3" RHP in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, exhibits electric stuff but has faced control issues. Improved command heightens his closer potential.
Arizona Diamondbacks: JD Dix, 2B
JD Dix, a 2B for Arizona Diamondbacks, shows offensive potential as a switch-hitter with above-average hitting skills, speed, and multi-positional versatility amid concerns about his arm strength.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Tommy Troy, 2B
Tommy Troy, a 5'9" second baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks, showcases solid offensive skills and defensive versatility, projecting as a promising everyday contributor.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Ryan Waldschmidt, OF
Ryan Waldschmidt, an outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, displays excellent discipline, power-speed capabilities, and athleticism, projecting as a potential everyday player post-injury.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Slade Caldwell, OF
Slade Caldwell is a 5'9", 182 lb left-handed outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, currently playing at the High A level.
Arizona Diamondbacks: Jack Hurley, OF
Jack Hurley, an outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, showcases impressive athleticism and power potential but needs to improve his timing and approach for consistent success.
Arizona Diamondbacks: David Hagaman, RHP
David Hagaman, a promising RHP acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks, has a mid-90s fastball and a potentially valuable slider, with starter potential if he improves consistency.
Prospect Call Up – Kevin Cron – 1B – Arizona Diamondbacks
There might not be a player in baseball more deserving of a call up than Kevin Cron, who has absolutely crushed the ball at AAA Reno this season. The younger brother of Minnesota Twins first baseman/designated hitter C.J. Cron, Kevin will make his big league debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. The younger … Continue reading Prospect Call Up – Kevin Cron – 1B – Arizona Diamondbacks