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2015 DRAFT PREVIEW

The Raccoons will only have the 22nd pick in the 2015 draft, but it can’t hurt to make preparations anyway. What’s Juan Calderón here for anyway if not that? The trusty scout – mind that Arguello sword dangling over his balding head or not – has as always compiled a list of the most promising young talent in all the lands.

It seems like the 2015 draft class is rather balanced, with no type of player underrepresented. Most choice is offered in the realm of pitchers, where there is a whole bevy of promising players available. The question will be what will remain available at #22…

Below, our hotlist of the dozen-or-so best players per the scouting reports. (*denotes college players)

SP Warren Polito (14/13/10)
SP Sean Balzer (14/14/14) *
SP Manny Ortega (12/16/14) *
SP Alan Farrell (13/14/11)
SP Jose Fuentes (16/13/10) *

CL Desi Bowles (18/13/8) *

C/1B Jack Stickley (8/15/11) *

2B Chris Owen (12/8/11) *
1B Austin Metzger (9/11/11) *
1B Michael Wilkerson (12/9/12)

OF/1B Chris Lemone (11/13/12) *
OF/2B/1B Quinn Jewell (8/12/11) *
LF/CF Greg Fortenberry (10/12/12)
1B/LF/RF Brian Perakis (10/14/12)
OF Will Rainey (10/13/10) *