Checklist Live! An underslot former reliever who only started towards the end of his college career that is mainly a fastball-only guy doesn't often get the bump into Tier 3. New 20 in '20 - Bowman Scouts provide a breakdown of the top 20 prospects coming out of the 2020 MLB Draft. That puts me in a conundrum of whether to bump CES up to Tier 2 based on performance or Tier 3 based on tools. The right-hander was a starter in college with a mid-90's fastball that can top out close to 99 and three secondaries with the slider being the best of them followed by a curveball. Robo umps may make that less of a concern. He is a big dude coming in at 6'5" and 290 pounds with the requisite raw power. If he can develop the other secondaries and improve the command, he ends up at the back end of the rotation. Tyler Black - 2B/3B (Brewers, 1st Base and Auto, 33/67) - A standout at Wichita State due to the plus hit tool scuffled a bit in his small sample size debut in pro ball. Bat speed galore from the left-handed side and plus power will be his calling card. Hits to all fields, gets the bat through the zone with a nice lofted swing, shows very good plate skills with the ability to take as many walks as he does strikeouts. He seemed to work the middle to arm side of the plate against right-handers and most anything that ended up on the inside to righties ended up at their feet. Dominic Hamel - RHP (Mets, 1st Base and Auto, 81/193) - Mets 3rd round right-hander out of Dallas Baptist has the analytical data on his pitches to backup being a potential mid-rotation starter. With the catcher penalty, I am going to stick him in Tier 2, but don't mind those that see him in their personal top Tier. 2021 Bowman Draft Marcelo Mayer 1st Prospect #BD-174 Red Sox PSA 10 GEM (19) $12.50 + $4.75 shipping. Jose Torres - SS (Reds, 1st Base and Auto, 89/85) - Defense first college shortstop that has shown some hit tool growth and sneaky pop, but essentially is an average offensive tool set at the moment. Outside of the name and being on the Yankees, you wouldn't think twice about putting him in Tier None. But given the small sample sizes and lesser competition levels, I am going to put him at the top half of Tier 3 based on his tools. Throws strikes and has an effective three-pitch mix. Both pitches are double plus killers when they are on. For those who havent, check out my blurb on it in my 2021 Bowman Baseball preview here. Another player that is going to be more valued in real baseball and fantasy baseball than in the hobby. The biggest name among 1st Bowman badges in 2021 is Austin Martin. Has an above-average fastball in the low to mid 90's with plus vertical approach angle that gets a decent amount of swing and misses. An easy Tier None slot unless there are significant developmental improvements. Shane Panzini - RHP (Royals, 1st Base and Auto, 108/113) - Along with the Royals second and third-round picks, Shane Panzini was another overslot signer, this time in the fourth round with the Royals spreading around that seventh overall pick money around. Given his small sample size Complex league showing not being the best with a 34 K%, I am going to hold off on a Tier 1 ranking. Keep all of those things in mind as you read my breakdown when formulating your own tiers and evaluations, and as you are buying boxes, singles, and into breaks for 2021 Bowman Draft. 2021 Top 600 2022 Top 600 Prospect Lists. Free shipping for many products! High 80's to Low 90's fastball with an above-average curveball as his main secondary. And the outside chance that he is a two way player not of the Brendan McKay failed experiment but more of an Ohtani-lite is probably something to be cognizant of. With power being the most coveted hobby tool, I am going to push Holgate into the bottom half of Tier 2 even with his hit deficiencies. This profile up the middle would likely be a Tier 3 slotting, but at a corner, it slots more in at the top of Tier None. Harry Ford - C (Mariners, 1st Base and Auto, 12/9) - The top prep catcher in the draft taken by the Mariners at ninth overall and signed for full slot value. Mid-90's fastball that he throws often with good IVB numbers and good location. A back-end starter with a history of arm injuries is an easy Tier None decision until we see his return to the mound. He went from a low 90s fastball that looked relatively straight in 2020 to a 93-94 with movement. This keeps Del Castillo in the top half of Tier 3. Slider is his main secondary with plus spin to the tune of 2800+. 32 cards per pack. In summary, a ton of the raw ingredients you would visualize as a future top end of the rotation starter but with a ton of risk. Another watchlist guy to see if that patience and power materialize to push him out of Tier None. Average to above average skillset with stick in his hands and shows good pitch recognition and approach. Fastball lives in the low 90's with the slider in the mid-80's as his best secondary. From there you can also add a Card to your collection or wishlist. If he doesn't he probably ends up the bullpen. Given the injury situation, I'll slot him as a high-risk play at the bottom of Tier Two and see how he looks in 2023. 2021 Bowman Draft Baseball Jumbo Box Configuration: 12 packs per box. Low to mid-90s with his velocity and often sits around 94 MPH without much movement and mostly living in the upper half of the zone. Martin is the lone representative in MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects among the 2021 1st Bowman baseball cards. Tyler McDonough - 2B/OF (Red Sox, 1st Base and Auto, 75/207) - No real standout tools but no real deficiencies either. . Wander Franco - Tampa Bay Rays, SS. Raw backend starting pitchers are an obvious Tier None and check back in a few years to see how things have developed. It looks like an uncomfortable at-bat no matter which side of the plate you are on. 15) and has him as the second-best defensive end behind only Texas Tech's Tyree Wilson. Potential for being perennial All-Stars and award winners. May end up in a corner outfield spot putting more pressure on the bat, but also sticking in center field is a likely possibility. A right-handed prep pitcher out of Pennsylvania had a tough guy in the All-Star circuit in 2020, but came back strong in the spring. Didn't pitch in the minors post-draft, so the only video is against weaker college teams. Images of this refractor have started to surface as of Thursday, December 30th and with the Mini Diamonds being very popular, I expect the RayWaves to be as well. These include autographed cards for guys like Julio Rodriguez, Spencer Torkelson, Marco Luciano, Jasson Dominguez, Luis Rodriguez, Blaze Jordan, and Yoelqui Cespedes. Slotting him into the top half of Tier 3; if he does take that next step in his development, he becomes an easy player to jump into Tier 2 with that god-mode fastball. Stock fell a bit with his inconsistent command being the main drag in 2021. I didn't see anyone fully square up his fastball, but I also saw a ton of contact and very few times where it caused a swing and miss. under Zaidi. Coming from the Texas prep ranks, the potential five-tool shortstop should be able to stick at the position. March 3, 2023. A competent shortstop, he was being considered in round 1 but ultimately fell to the Braves in round 2 on an underslot deal. A pitchability righty with a bucket of average offerings starting with a low 90s fastball and a slider, curveball, and changeup as his secondaries. With the hit tool being the only real plus in his arsenal, it relegates him to Tier 3 for the moment. Brandon Boissiere - 1B/OF (Nationals, 1st Base and Auto, 82/276) - The 3rd rounder out of the University of Arizona is not your traditional corner power bat. Adrian Del Castillo - C (Diamondbacks, 1st Base and Auto, 67/52) - Was widely considered a top 10 pick prior to the season, Del Castillo had a tough 2021 with the University of Miami and continued that trend in Low A ball for the Diamondbacks after they made him a 2nd round pick. Strong floor and very high ceiling. Elite SP 1 pitchers (very rare). He'll be a Tier None player for me until we see which way his development path trends towards. 6'3" and 190 pounds indicates that there is room to add good muscle to his frame and tick his velocity up from low 90s to mid 90s. Add in two to three of these guys and we start to get closer to previous years - Jack Leiter, Khalil Watson, Colson Montgomery, Joshua Baez, Max Muncy, Matt McLain, and Trey Sweeney would all be welcome additions. In baseball terms, it's better if they can, and in hobby terms, it's better if they can't. I really liked seeing him take quite a few pitches that would normally lock up a lefty high and tight and hitting them solidly to right field by easily keeping his arms close to the body with quick hands. Had some command issues and got touched up a bit on the circuit, but righted the ship in the spring and got a ton of strikeouts. Good size at 6'3" and 220 pounds, he is one of the older prep players having turned 20 at the end of this past October. This one is likely a slow burn as he fills out and gets shaped by MLB dev staff. Barely had an opportunity to get pro at-bats before a shoulder injury ended his maiden season. He also wont steal many bases. He leads with an eye-popping fastball in the upper 90's that can touch triple digits that lives mostly in the middle to upper half of the zone and has some arm side tail. At worst, he is a utility player that is passive at the plate with disappointing bat speed. Tyler Mattison - RHP (Tigers, 1st Base only, 104/NR) - Underslot senior sign in round 4 for the Tigers out of Bryant University. The 2020 Bowman Chrome Draft is the most valuable of the group but you can also find lesser valued cards from Bowman 2021, Leaf, and Panini. McGreevy's biggest asset is his plus command and control. Tagged: Joe Lowry, 2021 Bowman Draft, Bowman, Marcelo Mayer, Jordan Lawlar, Brady House, Benny Montgomery, Colton Cowser, Henry Davis, Harry Ford, Aaron Zavala, Jay Allen, Lonnie White Jr., Sal Frelick, Jackson Jobe, Izaac Pacheco, Jordan Viars, Carson Williams, Anthony Solometo, Jackson Merrill, Ty Madden, Gavin Williams, Chase Petty, Ryan Holgate, T.J. 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Jordan McCants - SS (Marlins, 1st Base and Auto, 88/152) - Marlins 3rd selection out of the Florida prep ranks is a double plus runner and not much else. Mid-90s fastball with three secondaries all average to above average in a slider, curveball, and changeup. Not nearly as highly valued, but still worth being aware of and collecting, perhaps at a cheaper price point than their 1st Bowman cards. A typical catcher's frame at 5'11" and 210 pounds, it's not a slam dunk but he should be able to stick behind the plate. Collect the entire 200-card Base Card set, featuring some of the top new names you need to know from the 2021 MLB Draft! I really liked the looks I had and was tempted to push him up to Tier 3, but will let caution get the better part of valor here. Potential for a good player as a table setter or bottom of the order bat, but there's better than an outside chance that he settles into pro ball and justifies a Tier 3 ranking in the future. Athletic and prototypical starting pitcher size at 6'4" and 245 pounds, he was a 3-star quarterback recruit coming out of high school. I have not seen prices posted anywhere for this, but it is probably between the Lite and Jumbo cost - perhaps in the $200 range if I had to guess. Has a very patient approach and the willingness to take the base on balls. While the tools don't grade out plus, he just produces at every single stop. Fastball velocity is only low 90s but he pairs that well with the curveball and commands it much better than other higher velocity arms. Hunter Goodman - C (Rockies, 1st Base and Auto, 109/66) - Goodman's plus raw power is loud leading to 21 home runs in his final season at Memphis, but he pairs it with an overly aggressive plate approach and a less than ideal swing mechanics. 1 Top Prospect Autograph Card per set!
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