A Retrospective On Rockies Tyler Matzek
Over at Fangraphs, I posted a scouting retrospective on Tyler Matzek titled, “2011 Proves Rocky For Rockies Tyler Matzek” including information about the August 2011 start I was in attendance for. And while I saw plenty of improvement from the September 2010 start which dropped his prospect status significantly in my mind, He was still [...]
Scouting The Sally Top-25 Baseball Players Scouted: August Edition
The August update to my Scouting The Sally Top-25 Baseball Players Scouted ranks current and former prospects seen in person over the live of Scouting The Sally.
Scouting The Sally Top-25 Baseball Players Scouted: July Edition
The July update to my Scouting The Sally Top-25 Baseball Players Scouted ranks current and former prospects seen in person over the live of Scouting The Sally.
Sally Stock Watch: Arenado, Erlin, Matzek, Peguero
Scouting the Sally takes a look back at four prospects previously scouted and where they are currently at in their development. Prospects include Rockies Nolan Arenado and Tyler Matzek, Giants Francisco Peguero and Rangers Robert Erlin.
Sally Stock Watch: Altuve, Matthes, Pimentel, Vizcaino
In this Sally Stock Watch piece, we take a look back at a foursome of prospects previously scouted who have moved on from the South Atlantic League.
Prospect Video: Kent Matthes, OF, Colorado Rockies
Scouting video and thoughts on Colorado Rockies outfielder Kent Matthes as he looks to rebound in 2011 from a knee injury which destroyed his 2010 campaign.
Scouting Notes: Tyler Matzek, P, Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies pitching prospect Tyler Matzek had difficulty maintaining his stuff late in 2010. Here are scouting notes and video from the second and third time I saw him pitch in person.
Scouting Video: Nolan Arenado, 3B, Colorado Rockies
New prospect video on Colorado Rockies power hitting prospect Nolan Arenado as a member of the Asheville Tourists.
Scouting Report: Eliezer Mesa, OF, Colorado Rockies
Throughout much of the 2010 season, Eliezer Mesa sat near the top of the “Sally” batting average leaderboard. However, his season which started with a bang ended with a fizzle leaving him with a final line of .302/.357/.420 as a 21-year old. Bolstered by a home split of .352/.414/.506 in a very friendly park, Mesa struggled mightily away from home posting below league average numbers. And while Mesa’s home numbers make him seem like a power threat, make no mistake that he’s a slasher with some speed and that’s where his true value lies.
Scouting Report v2.0: Delta Cleary, OF, Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies outfield prospect Delta Cleary is one of the most frustrating prospects I have had the opportunity to scout extensively over the past couple of years. For every positive to point to in Cleary’s game, a red flag exists which leaves me wondering if things will ever click for him as a prospect. In [...]