Luke’s 2018 Rule 5 Draft Preference List
Link to List
https://www.orioleshangout.com/2018/12/10/lukes-2018-rule-5-draft-preference-list/
I know this isn't everyone's favorite subject and that the Rule 5 draft hasn't worked out particularly well for the O's lately. However, real value is available every year, it just needs to be identified.
For example, last year Brad Keller and Franmil Reyes produced mid-rotation and above average RF production. (Franmil was available and on my preference list, but not sele
Got to Richie Martin today in my video scouting.
Athletic, fluid runner, at least plus, will steal some bases.
MLB quality SS defense, not ready to say above average, hands aren't anything special. Good quickness, above average to plus range. Arm is acceptable for SS, would be better at 2B.
At the plate, he changed his swing this year and he hits the ball hard, finds the barrel with some frequency. But it’s all on the ground or very low line drives. Always on his front foot earl
