MARK APPEL
RHP, Stanford
Age: 20
Born: July 15, 1991
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 195
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Mark Appel Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
One of the downsides to the early season success for the 2011 Pittsburgh Pirates was that it put them...
DEVEN MARRERO
SS, Arizona State
Age: 21
Born: August 25, 1990
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 194
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Deven Marrero Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Marrero entered the year as a top five prospect, but his struggles at the plate have seen his...
CHRIS BECK
RHP, Georgia Southern
Age: 21
Born: September 4, 1990
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 235
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Chris Beck Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Beck had a strong sophomore year last year with Georgia Southern, putting up a 3.23 ERA in 103...
MIKE ZUNINO
C, Florida
Age: 21
Born: March 25, 1991
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 220
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Mike Zunino Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Zunino is the top ranked catcher in the 2012 draft class. He's a strong two-way catcher, with good defense...
KEVIN GAUSMAN
RHP, LSU
Age: 21
Born: January 6, 1991
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 185
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Class: Sophomore
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Kevin Gausman Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Gausman was drafted out of high school by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth round of the 2010...
GAVIN CECCHINI
SS, Barbe HS
Age: 18
Born: December 22, 1993
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 175
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Senior
Level: Prep
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Gavin Cecchini Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Gavin's older brother, Garin, is a third baseman in the Boston Red Sox system, drafted in the fourth round...
BYRON BUXTON
OF, Appling County HS
Age: 18
Born: December 18, 1993
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 175
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Senior
Level: Prep
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Byron Buxton Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Buxton is a five tool outfielder with plus speed and plus arm strength. He's very athletic and has...
TREY WILLIAMS
3B, Valencia HS
Age: 18
Born: March 9, 1994
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 205
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Senior
Level: Prep
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Trey Williams Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Williams is the son of Eddie Williams, who spent parts of ten years in the majors, including 89...
VICTOR ROACHE
OF, Georgia Southern University
Age: 20
Born: September 17, 1991
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 235
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Class: Junior
Level: NCAA
Advisor: N/A
Links:
All Victor Roache Posts
SCOUTING REPORT
Roache had a strong sophomore year with Georgia Southern. Despite the NCAA switching over to the new...
Yesterday Major League Baseball announced the new Collective Bargaining Agreement. I talked about how the CBA essentially eliminated the Pittsburgh Pirates from contention forever. Maybe the title of the post was a little bit for effect,...
I tried to watch the press conference where Bud Selig announced the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, although it was hard to keep track of the announcement while following all of the details on Twitter. I didn't...
If there's one area where the Pittsburgh Pirates have had success adding players over the last few years, it's been the bullpen. That was seen in 2011 with the makeup of the top performers in the...