May 31, 200718 yr http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/ar...b&fext=.jsp Boy the Padres proved all the critics wrong by reaching to take the local kid over Verlander, Humber, Bailey, Drew, Weaver, Niemann, Sowers, etc etc. Whoops.
May 31, 200718 yr Wasn't he considered to be like a late first round pick in that draft to? Padres aren't like the Braves...
May 31, 200718 yr QUOTE(BearSox @ May 31, 2007 -> 06:14 PM) Wasn't he considered to be like a late first round pick in that draft to? Padres aren't like the Braves... I'm not sure about late first round pick, more like back end of the top 10 IIRC. However, he was never in the #1 talks until about a day before the draft. I still can't believe how quickly he busted. He never showed any signs of being a good hitter.
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