MINORS: 2015 NCAA names to know

(This article first appeared in the 2015 Minor League Baseball Analyst.)

In past years when we’ve looked at the collegiate class, usually there’s a can’t-miss bat like Kris Bryant, or a number of polished collegiate hitters like Kyle Schwarber (C, CHC) and Michael Conforto (OF, NYM). Sometimes, there’s even a Trea Turner (SS, SD/WAS) who has one tool that could easily make him a $30 fantasy stud if things pan out. As for pitchers, at times there is a Carlos Rodón (LHP, CHW), who might be simply too good not to stash somewhere on a roster in keeper leagues.

Unfortunately, this is not that kind of year.

It’s not that the 2015 collegiate class is poor; it’s just that names don’t jump off the page as they have in past years. It’s a strong...

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