Thread: 30 Arm at SS?
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Old 05-22-2024, 10:08 PM   #6
mytreds
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Originally Posted by garlon View Post
30 arm is too lower on the 80 or 100 scale for ss. They will give up too much defensively. They would need to provide tremendous offensive value.

Think of the infield requirements like this:

Any tall player that has a pulse = 1b

good range and decent arm = 2b

decent range and good arm = 3b

good range and good arm = ss
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