PT TOMORROW: AL WEST—Raleigh rallies
Jun 9 2022
Is the club's catcher-of-the-future finally stepping forward? 2018 third-round pick Cal Raleigh (C, SEA) turned himself into a borderline Top 100 prospect by posting a .275/.344/.527 line (47 HR) with just 177 Ks through 903 PA. Raleigh's MLB ascension has been more problematic, as noted by a career .173 BA and 62% ct% through 243 PA since his 2021 debut, But recently Raleigh has at least been able to get to his power more often, hitting 6 of his 7 HR to date since May 15, over his last 57 AB. While it's been his most encouraging MLB stretch to date, the .218 BA and 62% ct% say there's work remaining.
As long as Raleigh can keep popping the occasional HR, the club's immediate alternatives suggest that he'll get...
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