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 Post subject: Steele Walker
PostPosted: Mon Jun 04, 2018 10:26 pm 
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I know a bit about Madrigal. Future HOFer. What’s this guys deal?

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Little blurb I read about him said his bat was the only above average tool. Average speed and fringe arm.

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He sounds like a character from a 70's British action film?

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He sounds like a character from a 70's British action film?

The band from that Mark Wahlberg Rock Star movie

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 Post subject: Re: Steele Walker
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RFDC wrote:
Little blurb I read about him said his bat was the only above average tool. Average speed and fringe arm.

So Ian Happ?

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RFDC wrote:
Little blurb I read about him said his bat was the only above average tool. Average speed and fringe arm.

:lol:

Of course.

A lot of projections had him going 25: https://www.azsnakepit.com/2018/6/3/174 ... t-round-up

Sox think he will play center: https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/whi ... ond-round/

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RFDC wrote:
Little blurb I read about him said his bat was the only above average tool. Average speed and fringe arm.
You're a blurb!

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The thing about just having a generally "above average" major league offensive profile is that's a good player. That plays a lot of games because 800 OPS and is 800 OPS and despite what MANY believe that doesn't just grow on trees.
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America wrote:
The thing about just having a generally "above average" major league offensive profile is that's a good player. That plays a lot of games because 800 OPS and is 800 OPS and despite what MANY believe that doesn't just grow on trees.


and a guy who can play some CF should be a pretty good defender on the corners. However, it doesn't sound like he will have the power to be a highly regarded corner OF

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don't like the pick but maybe they see something. looks like he could fill out and have plus power. K'd like 25% of the time in college which is not a good sign.

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