MINORS: 2013 Slow Starters
May 3 2013
Last week we took a look at about a dozen prospects poised for a breakout in 2013. Most of these players were young and at the beginning of the year were not on our HQ100. This week, we take a look at handful of high profile prospects who have either gotten off to a slow start or have struggled to make the necessary adjustments. In some cases, these players have been pushed aggressively by their organization and will likely figure things out as the season progresses. In other cases, players have simply not lived up to expectations and might need to be re-evaluated should the trend continue.
The Chicago Cubs Brett Jackson (OF) definitely has failed to make an adjustment. He struggled to make consistent contact throughout 2012 and was...
Almost!
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