[USML Announce] Dylan Who?

[Brad Jansen]

Jeff, the list is moderately helpful. I want to see the narrative
accompnaying Mr. Bundy's ranking. Thanks.
--Brad

On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Jeffrey Winick <jwinick at harriswinick.com>wrote:

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> As you wish.****
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> Bundy was #2.  ****
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> #3 - #5 were all National Leaguers.  #3 Archie Bradley, #4 Gerrit Cole and
> #5 Jameson Taillon.****
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> Jeff****
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> *From:* announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Brad Jansen
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 1:05 PM
> *To:* USML Announcements
> *Subject:* Re: [USML Announce] Dylan Who?****
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> Well can You tell us who the other 4 future #1 starters are?****
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> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:*
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> Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus was asked to rank the top 5 future
> #1 starters among minor league prospects.  Dylan Bundy is the obvious
> answer, right?  Wrongo dongo.
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> The good news is that he'll be available in but a few short weeks.  His
> name....Taijuan Walker.
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> 1. Taijuan Walker, RHP, Seattle Mariners (Double-A Jackson)
> For many in the industry, Bundy's performance hasn't even been the most
> impressive by a pitcher in the minors. Consider Walker, who has a 1.64 ERA
> in four starts while striking out 26 in 22 innings and limiting the
> Southern League to a .203 batting average. Those numbers certainly aren't
> as gaudy as Bundy's, but Walker is doing it at Double-A, and he's just
> three months older than the Orioles' prize pitcher.
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> With a 92-97 mph fastball, mid-70s curveball and impressive changeup,
> Walker certainly has the stuff to be a No. 1 starter, and his ability to
> dominate at such a young age says something about his makeup as well.
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> "Every pitch he throws comes out of the same slot, and it's just
> impossible to pick up," a National League scout said. "He's like a poor
> man's Doc Gooden -- he's really out of that mold."
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