The MLB’s All-Draft Hidden Gem Team
Published by Nick Klopsis on June 9, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
With the 2009 MLB First-Year Player Draft kicking off later today, GMs and scouting directors will be scouring mountains of scouting reports to find a future All-Star or even Hall-of-Famer.
While all of the hype and attention will inevitably be on the first round, that doesn't mean the other rounds are just chop liver.
If anything, the later rounds are even more crucial for finding hidden talent.
When a prospect is drafted in the later rounds, many people doubt whether they have a future in the big leagues and predict a long and difficult career toiling in the minors.
When that same prospect ends up make the Hall of Fame, however, you can't help but wonder what team executives were thinking when they passed on them.
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