Despite being a senior sign — which typically carries low expectations along with it — Owen Hackman put together one of the better pro debuts for those taken by the Braves in 2024. With his performance, Hackman positioned himself as a potentially fast riser through the system and as a prospect to watch. How He … Read more
Since coming onto the scene, Fuentes has been a name that has long intrigued Braves prospect followers. With a powerful fastball and solid mechanics, Fuentes has a lot of attributes to be excited about, despite questions about control and pitch mix. How He was Acquired The Atlanta Braves signed Fuentes out of Columbia as part … Read more
Now that Christmas and the end of the year is upon us, it’s a good time to look back and evaluate the year. In terms of the big picture, it was great. When the season started, who among us really believed that the Royals would develop into a playoff team? Certainly not yours truly. The … Read more
Over the offseason, the Draybay community takes part in an exercise in which we compile a list of 30 prospects in the Rays system based on popular vote. Now that the 2024 season has concluded, we can look back at these rankings and see how each individual player performed. Reminder, this is a review of … Read more
December can be the most wonderful time of the year for baseball fans. Michael Wacha realized there’s no place like home for the holidays, and the Royals acquired Jonathan India as a present without a bow. But since then, baby, it’s cold outside. It has been a silent night for Royals fans, but there is … Read more
How Acquired David was the Atlanta Braves 4th round draft pick back in the 2022 MLB draft. Preseason Report Card Heading into the season David was a bit of a mystery as he was rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. Despite not being a pitcher, the timeline for Tommy John surgery is still lengthy, and considering … Read more
In a lot of ways, Ozzie Albies’ 2024 season mirrored the entire team’s 2024 season. Injuries were a big part of his story, but lack of production while on the field also contributed to an overall frustrating and disappointing season. You could package that description up and hand it out to any number of Braves’ … Read more