MINORS: The Midwest League, 2013
May 17 2013
Each year major league organizations are faced with the dilemma of how to handle their top young prospects. Are these players, who for the most part have been successful at every level they have played, ready to handle the rigors of full-season baseball? Or do they need more time in the less-pressured environment of rookie ball? The jump from high school, rookie ball, or even college to a full season of approximately 130 games is a huge transition.
This week we take a look at some of the top young prospects in the proving grounds of the Low-A Midwest League (MWL). In general, the Midwest League is a pitcher-friendly environment with large parks and cool spring weather. The league can be especially challenging for recently signed high...
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