KEEPERS: First Pitch Arizona—Prospects, skills and opportunity

Another outstanding First Pitch Arizona (which ran from November 4-6) is in the books, leaving all of us with plenty of food for thought as we look toward the off-season and 2017. Set against the backdrop of Arizona Fall League (AFL) games, many of the First Pitch Arizona (FPAZ) sessions focus on minor league prospects and MLBers with rookie status. Most of these generate plenty of contrasting opinions among FPAZ presenters and attendees alike as to their skills, when they will arrive, and how quickly they might produce.

One of the new sessions wrestled with all of this. Eight industry prospect pickers (including yours truly) participated in a pre-FPAZ 14-round draft in which the only eligible players were major-league rookies: that is,...

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