ROTISSERIE: HQ-WONK—Wandering in the wilderness
May 8 2019
Now that Vladimir Guerrero (3B, TOR) has made it to the majors, Twitter prospect watchers have been increasingly turning their attention to 18-year-old Wander Franco (SS, TAM).
There's been video of Franco laying into batting practice fastballs. There have also been the statistical snapshots that have begun to make a promotion to Double-A already feel overdue, silly as that seems.
I've tried my best to avoid it all. You see, I simply can't risk falling in love.
As soon as I learned I had been lucky enough to land, via lottery, the No. 1 overall pick in the reserve round of BaseballHQ's Writer's ONly Keeper League, a.k.a. WONK, I realized two things: one, I would have the opportunity to select the best prospect not to have been rostered...
Almost!
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