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July 7, 2011
by Jason Parks
Just because many third basemen are failed shortstops does not mean there isn't an abundant supply of talent at the hot corner.
June 28, 2011
by Jason Parks
Shortstop is a huge weakness on many major-league teams, but is there about to be an infusion of talent through the pipeline?
June 23, 2011
by Jason Parks
Are these guys failed shortstops, or is there more to the prospect than meets the eye?
June 21, 2011
by Jason Parks
You have to mash a ton to break into the first-base ranks, but right now, there's only a mish-mash of prospects.
June 16, 2011
by Jason Parks
#TheLegend is alive and well in a crop of talented youngsters who don the tools of ignorance.
June 14, 2011
by Jason Parks
Tall guys, short guys, and even starters can all profile as potential bullpen pieces.
June 9, 2011
by Jason Parks
One prospect dominates the present and future of lefty pitching, while another southpaw is falling off the wagon.
June 7, 2011
by Jason Parks
With the first round of the draft in the books, do any of the northpaws crack the top tier of right-handed pitching prospects?
June 2, 2011
by Jason Parks
In the final installment of the series, there's a look at rating the speed tool, a player's makeup, and the misuse of scouting jargon.
May 30, 2011
by Jason Parks
Those who don the tools of ignorance don't just need physical prowess.
May 24, 2011
by Jason Parks
Sometimes, the road to a minor-league park can be just as interesting as the prospects you'll watch in game action.
May 19, 2011
by Jason Parks
When looking for an infielder or outfielder, what do scouts look for in terms of body, skills, and glove work?
May 17, 2011
by Jason Parks
Examining what it means to have a hit tool, and a look at why it is so difficult to project power.
May 12, 2011
by Jason Parks
Just like with pitcher evaluation, hitter evaluation requires a keen eye for a solid player body.
May 10, 2011
by Jason Parks
How much does a pitcher's secondary arsenal, mound presence, and poise play into a scout's evaluation?
May 3, 2011
by Jason Parks
We hear terms like "projectability" and "60-grade velocity" bandied about, but what do they actually mean? Here's a glimpse at what goes into scouting a pitcher.
April 26, 2011
by Jason Parks
Diving even deeper into the Texas farm, you'll find prospects with huge potential who haven't yet made their stateside debuts.
April 19, 2011
by Jason Parks
Trades and graduations to the majors have thinned the Texas farm, but the lower levels house some huge raw talent.
April 12, 2011
by Jason Parks
Spending days and nights watching nothing but baseball seems like a dream, but sometimes dreams turn dark.
April 6, 2011
by Jason Parks
The Royals aren't just stacked with talent at the upper levels of their system; the lower tiers also offer plenty of promise.
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