There's an outside shot as a back-end starter, especially if the fastball velocity ticks up, but it typically lives in the low 90s. With more info and video, I might consider a plus power bat as a standout tool and in consideration for Tier 3, but the expected DH penalty and the overall profile seems like a Tier None guy to me until I see more. Austin Love - RHP (Cardinals, 1st Base and Auto, 90/168) - The Friday night starter for the Tar Heels in 2021 was drafted in the third round by the Cardinals and will likely be given a shot to continue to start before he most likely gets pushed to the bullpen. He was more of a corner player and shifted over to catching as a freshman in high school, so it's definitely possible for him to move back out to a corner. I like his compact swing and how he can get it to through the zone for plus pull-side power. Learn about the 2023 NFL Combine player participants. With more comfort throwing his changeup regularly and improved command and control, Petty could step up into the SP1 conversation. Inconsistency with his command and control and missing a third pitch are going to be his main developmental needs. With a full-time focus on baseball, he has the chance to unlock the coveted five-tool player archetype. No current bullpen risk as the expectation is that he'll be able to stick as a starting pitcher. Due to the general lack of information/video and what is likely a raw prep RHP, I am putting him in Tier None and making a note to check him out further in 2022. Relief risk and the need to further hone his third pitch, a curveball, would generally slot Bednar into Tier 3 without that draft status. 2021 Bowman Draft Baseball Set comes in Paper and Chrome versions with multiple parallels for each and features the top picks and prospects all collectors will be hunting! Will have to see more velocity and his secondaries get to the next level before he gets considered for Tier 3. Another in a long line of prep arms in this product that I will be keeping an eye on to see if they can jump up the lists and Tiers, but for now with the risk and rawness inherent to these profiles, he's going to be in Tier None. Cody Morissette - 2B (Marlins, 1st Base and Auto, 52/72) - Marlins 2nd rounder out of Boston College was slowed a bit by a thumb injury in his final year in college leading to only 6 long balls but still managed to hit enough to the tune of a .321 average. His left-handed swing looks more geared towards power as he tends to load up more while his right-handed swing looks to put the bat on the ball more. Top 20 Prospects on the 2021 Bowman Draft Checklist! Has the frame to add good mass. Jackson Wolf - LHP (Padres, 1st Base only, 129/475) - The 4th year Senior left-hander out of West Virginia was a starter in college but projects more as a bullpen arm. Slider and changeup alternate between being the more effective secondary to get those desired swings and misses and he'll throw an occasional show me 12-6 curveball. Frank Mozzicato - LHP (Royals, 1st Base and Auto, 7/49) - The biggest surprise in the top ten overall picks and perhaps the entire first round was the Royals taking Mozzicato at 7th overall. The opening Bowman checklist of the season is a fairly strong one. Has an above-average fastball in the low to mid 90's with plus vertical approach angle that gets a decent amount of swing and misses. For now, given he is a cold-arm prep righty without a ton of fanfare and very little information, the profile is extremely risky and someone I will drop into Tier None. Until he starts to implement plus game power, Cowser will be a Tier 2 player, but if he does so successfully, watch out. Changeup is his third pitch with above average potential, but hasn't thrown it much. Anthony Solometo - LHP (Pirates, 1st Auto only, 37/34) - Player comps are hard and often wrong which is why I try to stay away from them as much as possible. He easily ticks all the boxes and seems natural in whatever he does. That translates to a Tier None player with a small percentile outcome to reach Tier 3. That has me putting him in Tier None, but I wouldn't fault anyone for thinking that he is more of a Tier 3 pitcher giving the physical projection, strikeout gains, and Cleveland secret sauce. A low 90's fastball plays up because of that and it occasionally will show some arm-side run as well. While the hit tool is probably average, he has plus walk and chase percentages and plus power with big time bat speed that brings double plus max velo to the equation. Davis may not stick behind the plate because he's not an ideal receiver, even with a double-plus howitzer for an arm. He also throws a curveball and a changeup that I saw in his college tape but didn't see at all at the Complex. Hopefully, Painter doesn't snatch the ball away from me at the last moment and make me regret putting him up this high. Update June 2021: Wander has arrived. It was only 11 games, but it wasn't a great look and I will focus on him as a pitcher rather than a hitter or two-way player. 2021 Bowman Chrome Draft Brendan Beck 1st Sky Blue Refractor Prospect #BDC-118 | Sports Mem, Cards & Fan Shop, Sports Trading Cards, Trading Card Singles | eBay! Development project that could land either in the rotation or the bullpen. Doug Nikhazy - LHP (Guardians, 1st Base and Auto, 58/44) - Reliable left-hander with a ton of personality that went to one of the best pitching dev orgs in baseball. Top 100. His low to mid-90's fastball is average but he can command it up in the zone nicely and it pairs well with his sweeping slurve style plus breaking ball. This keeps Del Castillo in the top half of Tier 3. Low 90's fastball with arm-side run that leads to uncomfortable at bats for left-handers. Raw backend starting pitchers are an obvious Tier None and check back in a few years to see how things have developed. He tended to mostly throw this to his arm side and was inconsistent with location from what I saw. Literally making the hitters look foolish. As such, he's mostly a top of Tier None player, but those eye-popping strikeout numbers in 2021 gave me pause for Tier 3 consideration. Not a lot of video available, but what I did see was promising with a short and quick lofted power swing. All the ingredients of another Tier None pitcher. Stats. A top 50 guy at the Complex level in our RoboScout, I am putting him into the bottom of Tier 3 because of the strong floor and the upside to develop offensively as he grows into his body. 'I'm a catcher:' Rose stands out at MLB DREAM Series. 2023 Top 200 Draft Prospects 2023 Top 100 College Prospects . His main secondary that I saw him throwing was a curveball followed by a tight slider. He's a top Tier 3 guy that I am going to watch closely to see if he can develop the hit tool to match the power and vault into Tier 2. I don't project Murphy being anything other than a reliever long term and he really needs to get at least a second reliable pitch to keep major league hitters from sitting on his heater. At 6'7", there is some general concern about tall pitchers, but at the moment Painter doesn't seem to exhibit many of those issues. Missing an effective third pitch. They wont replace the true color refractors for value in the long term but may have helium in the short term due to the newness. The slider is best when it is more of a 12-6 with glove side bite as it seems to tunnel better, but it can get sweepy as well. Taking a deeper dive into Phillies prospect phenom Andrew Painter's 2021 Bowman Draft 1st Bowman autographed cards, or lack thereof. Looks to get weak contact and ground balls featuring mainly a sinker/slider combo and will mix in a changeup. He signed for almost $2 million dollars underslot, which gives a good idea of why the Royals went this route in an already pitching rich system. An underslot former reliever who only started towards the end of his college career that is mainly a fastball-only guy doesn't often get the bump into Tier 3. It was a small sample at the Complex in 2021, but he did hit well, which was a nice bonus to see. A competent shortstop, he was being considered in round 1 but ultimately fell to the Braves in round 2 on an underslot deal. 2021 Bowman marks the official opening of prospect season. There is likely above average pop when he gets to the big leagues while hitting for a decent average, but has the classic left-hander approach where they prefer the ball down and struggle with pitches up in the zone. Has an average changeup for his third pitch, but doesn't have much faith to throw it regularly. Tier None slotting with an outside chance of ticking up to Tier 3. Cooper Bowman - 2B (Yankees, 1st Base only, 122/186) - If you haven't heard them already, get ready to hear them regularly as every breaker and collector who hits a Cooper Bowman card will squeeze whatever jokes are possible out of him being in a Bowman product. Average low to mid 90's fastball that serve to setup above average to plus slider and changeup. Andrew Painter - RHP (Phillies, 1st Base and Auto, 13/25) - Came into the year as potentially the top prep arm for the 2021 draft and ended up as the third prep arm drafted which isn't that far of a fall. Needs to add in the command and control that most prep arms lack, including Kudrna, and you can project a mid-rotation starter. Other than building innings, there isn't much more he can do unless the Yankees can squeeze some more fastball velocity out of his arm. Max Ferguson - 2B (Padres, 1st Auto only, 160/171) - The Padres 5th round selection out of the University of Tennessee had a tough final season in Knoxville that saw him sell out for pull-side power which ended up significantly impacting his strong batting average of past seasons. Was a shortstop (and a decent pitcher as well) in the prep ranks, but likely ends up at 2B in the pros given his height (5'9"). The fastball/curveball metrics are plus and Prospects Live MLB Draft Director Joe Doyle has comped him in the mold of Justin Verlander. Fills up the zone and gets a lot of strikeouts. Ja'Marr Chase - WR, LSU (2021) Justin Fields - QB, Ohio State (2021) Trevor Lawrence - QB, Clemson (2021) A common misconception about the NFL Draft is that the college and pro games are very similar. Configuration 21 cards per pack 1 sticker autograph card (unnumbered, # to 10, # to 5, # to 1) Specs Download Checklist (34.74 kB) Plus max velo numbers at the Complex level and a top 10 player in our hitting RoboScout for the Complex level. Another player that is going to be more valued in real baseball and fantasy baseball than in the hobby. A curveball is there as well, but I rarely saw it. It does have some promise with above-average horizontal break and vertical approach numbers and it comes from a 3/4 arm slot from a dude standing 6'7". Struck out a lot at the Complex as his long levers that give him that power at 6'3" were taken advantage of. Tyler Black - 2B/3B (Brewers, 1st Base and Auto, 33/67) - A standout at Wichita State due to the plus hit tool scuffled a bit in his small sample size debut in pro ball. Noah Miller - SS (Twins, 1st Base only, 36/89) - The younger brother of Cleveland's Owen Miller is a switch-hitting prep shortstop out of Wisconsin. He is more of an above-average hit tool with average pop and good plate skills. Unfortunately one of those Tier 1 players, Brady House, doesnt have any autographed cards, severely limiting the chase for his cards. On with the show! The right side of the plate was more promising as he seemed to have a more natural, hit over power swing. NR stands for Not Ranked in our Top 600. Most of the Futures Game stars have. He'll also throw an average slider and changeup, but I rarely saw it in the starts I watched. I think I saw one changeup that missed completely. Ryan Webb - LHP (Guardians, 1st Base and Auto, 125/77) - The left-hander out of the University of Georgia was primarily used as a reliever until the past season given the strength of the starting rotation in previous years. His floor is a high leverage relief arm with an outside shot at a backend rotation guy, but that will take some refinement to get there. While the tools don't grade out plus, he just produces at every single stop. 2022 BOWMAN DRAFT Baseball Complete Paper Prospect Team Set - Texas Rangers - $1.70. A lot of strikeouts in college and in his brief minors exposure this year with both the knuckle curve and fastball. Above average, potentially plus, hit tool that can sneak in some average power and should be able to reach double-digit steals. I am going with the bottom of Tier 3 for him but would caution anyone interested here to be very aware of the downside. No standout tools and already older than his counterparts, he probably ends up as a strong side platoon or 4th outfielder type role. Prospect Highlights. Not much power to speak of at the moment and an above-average hit tool with decent feel at the plate where he will take a walk and wont chase. Bowman Draft Picks & Prospect Die-Cuts: NEW! Slider is his most effective secondary pitch with some nice sweeping break to it at times while his changeup has a ways to go. He was previously a low 90's fastball that is reportedly getting up to the mid-90s and features 3 different secondaries. Bowman Chrome Baseball Cards! The 6'3" lefty out of the University of Nebraska fills up the zone which sometimes is beneficial as it keeps the walks down, but sometimes it bites him as his mostly average stuff can get touched up. This has led to Goodman putting in time in the outfield corners as well as a handful of games at first base. A pitchability righty with a bucket of average offerings starting with a low 90s fastball and a slider, curveball, and changeup as his secondaries. Left hander that is more bat than glove that could also play third base or possibly some outfield in the future, but average power tool likely keeps him more valuable at second base or perhaps center field. The standard Franchise Futures multi-player insert is included and is getting more and more tired every year. Donta Williams - OF (Orioles, 1st Base only, 106/333) - The Orioles underslot fourth-round pick out of the University of Arizona projects to a second division outfielder or strong side platoon as a lefty bat. Gap power is probably geared towards putting up home runs in the teens range. Trying not to be too optimistic here, but I am going to go out on a limb and I am guessing not many others will be on it with me and put Viars in Tier 2. A top half of Tier None guy but with the Dodger development magic, I wouldn't be surprised if he belongs in Tier 3 as soon as next year. Jordan Lawlar - SS (Diamondbacks, 1st Base and Auto, 6/2) - The 6th overall pick in the draft had been at play for the top overall pick for quite some time. 2021 Baseball America's Top Prospects features the future phenoms of baseball. His third pitch is a changeup that is reportedly above average, but I wasn't able to find many looks at it. Tagged: Joe Lowry, Topps, . Struggled against elite competition. The Alabama prep lefty throws a low to mid 90s fastball with a hard slider and a decent curveball. I've seen some higher on Kudrna than Mozzicato and I wouldn't argue too much against it, but I'd rather bet on the lefty over the righty. With some velo uptick, I could see McDermott cementing his role as a backend SP, but probably not much more than a mid-rotation SP at best, which keeps him in Tier None for now and possibly a Tier 3 guy at peak. (1:12 Hobby Packs) Chrome Draft Pick Autographs Parallels - Max /99. to be found here. Prep catcher penalty plus hit tool concerns leads me to placing Moller in the middle of Tier 3. You've probably heard the term "five-tool player" used to describe top prospects. He racks up a ton of strikeouts with that slider and it is a thing of beauty to watch. Has a changeup as his third pitch in the arsenal that shows promise but has a long way to go. 6'3" and 190 pounds indicates that there is room to add good muscle to his frame and tick his velocity up from low 90s to mid 90s. Command and control is his game and letting hitters make mistakes rather than having a ton of raw stuff. I'm not going to think twice either. He throws a mid-90s four-seamer with a cutter that sometimes looks like a slider, a curveball, and a changeup. When it's on, the curveball is a nice 11-5 swing and miss pitch that tunnels well with his fastball. An average breaker that sometimes shows as a slider and sometimes as a curve with a fringe changeup completes his arsenal. Fills up the zone and relies on weak contact and plus command with his four-pitch mix. For those who havent, check out my blurb on it in my 2021 Bowman Baseball preview here. The biggest issue for the left-handed backstop was that his home run pop disappeared. Double plus with some elite characteristics hitting 98 and averaging 96. Going to slot him at the bottom half of Tier 2 because of the ceiling, but wouldn't argue pushing him into Tier 3 given the risk of a mid to back end rotation arm. I seriously went back and forth here on which side of the fence to put Zavala because I like the offensive profile quite a bit. Tier 2 without a doubt and someone I look forward to watching develop. Flashes potential mid-rotation starter - add in being a lefty and in the Dodgers org and I am going to push him into the bottom of Tier 3. High-end SP 2 pitchers with additional positive factors such as team, arsenal, pedigree, etc. Given the injury situation, I'll slot him as a high-risk play at the bottom of Tier Two and see how he looks in 2023. Projectable frame with strong command, minus the injury, he would be in consideration for the top of Tier Two as a potential frontline SP. Seemed easy for hitters to pick up and put the bat on the ball, even if it wasn't always successful. Not the classic center field profile, but could stick there or may bump out to left field. A high leverage reliever with mid-rotation upside depending on how the secondaries develop with an absolutely lights out fastball gets into my Tier 3 based on upside. The situation is this: the 2021 Bowman's Best Baseball base set has its usual mix of veterans and rookies. There are two new parallels exclusive to Bowman Draft this year. Chad Patrick - RHP (Diamondbacks, 1st Base only, 107, NR) - I'm going to be honest here - I knew nothing about Chad Patrick before the draft, and at this point, I haven't been able to fill that gap with much. Definitely a player to watch to see if he can lessen that swing and miss. He's a switch hitter and the video from the Complex is already promising with what the Mariners are doing. Baseball's number two prospect hit a whopping .347 in 2021 and flashed his power ability as well with 13 long balls over 291 . Strong plate approach but average hit tool and maybe a chip in steal here or there sums up the rest of the offensive package. A high floor for the smaller statured pitcher, but not a high ceiling either. This label is reserved for the cream of the crop. The profile will depend on how the Orioles push him. Lacking the collectible team bump and round 1 draft pick bump, the risky righty prep pitcher profile is going to keep Morales in Tier None. A right-handed prep pitcher out of Pennsylvania had a tough guy in the All-Star circuit in 2020, but came back strong in the spring. Low to mid 90s fastball that reportedly has started to top out in the upper 90s with a changeup, slider, and curveball that he throws with varying degrees of success for his secondaries. Christian Scott - RHP (Mets, 1st Auto only, 142/330) - Two pitch late innings reliever out of the University of Florida. I remember catching some of those early game highlights and seeing either a lot of out of the zone misses or getting hit hard when in the zone. Great for a later fantasy baseball pick and a nice real-life baseball roster piece. More than likely a table setting second division regular outcome. If he does that, he easily jumps into Tier 2. Checklist Live! Will also throw an average changeup now that he's starting that shows nice arm-side fade when it's on. 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