MINORS: Scouting & projecting command, Pt 2
Apr 29 2020
Two weeks ago, we introduced the first part of our scouting and projecting command series. Please, before reading this article, check out part one of the series to learn the differences between command and control and how to scout and project command, using Padres prospect LHP MacKenzie Gore as our test subject.
Today’s focus will be implementing a new command scouting scale and putting the scale into practice by scouting 4 pitching pitchers. In two weeks, part 3 of the series (5/13) will cover as many pitchers as I can possibly cover in 2000 words or less. Then, if we have minor league play this year, I will periodically cover command, especially for pitchers who take steps forward or steps back, in an attempt to pinpoint success or...
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