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Product Identifiers
PublisherBaseball America, Incorporated
ISBN-101932391053
ISBN-139781932391053
eBay Product ID (ePID)43107945
Product Key Features
Book TitleBaseball America 2005 Prospect Handbook : The Comprehensive Guide to Rising Stars from tohe Definitive Source on Prospects
Number of Pages482 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicBaseball / General
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation
AuthorWill Lingo
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight24.5 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisRead About Tomorrow's Stars Today Prospect Handbook 2001..."Francisco Rodriguez'fastball is just plain filthy, averaging 94-97 mph and reaching 99 mph, with late life to go with the velocity. His quick arm action makes it look even faster. He throws a slurvy slider from a three-quarters arm angle, and the pitch eats up righthanders."Prospect Handbook 2002..."Mark Priorhas everything scouts dream about in a pitcher...Some scouts say they've never seen a 20-year-old pitcher locate his fastball at will like Prior does...Scouts look at him and see the the next Roger Clemens."Prospect Handbook 2003..."Miguel Cabrera'sline-drive swing has produced more doubles than homers so far...He projects to hit for both average and power, with annual totals of 35-40 homers not out of the question. He loves to play, doesn't get emotional and constantly works to get better."Prospect Handbook 2004..."B.J. Uptonis one of the few players who truly possesses five plus tools. His arm strenght and speed grade close to 80 on the 20-80 scouting scale, and his bat speed is easily a 70. He's a poised hitter with an excellent idea of what he wants to accomplish at the plate, and he's capable of driving the ball to all fields." •Full profiles of 900 players -- 30 players from each organization -- with career statistics and complete breakdowns of their strengths and weaknesses•Overviews of every major league organization, with a look toward what's ahead for every team•In-depth analysis of the 2004 draft for every team, and grades for the previous four drafts•Rankings of the best prospects in the game and the most talent-rich organizations from Baseball America experts
