MLB Pipeline's Jonathan Mayo predicted Wake Forest's Seaver King will be selected by the Seattle Mariners in latest mock draft on Thursday.
The July 14-16 MLB Draft is almost here, and the cup runneth over with mock drafts. One of those mocks was released on Thursday , courtesy of MLB Pipeline's Jonathan Mayo.This could be the end of the three-year run of high school hitters taken by the Mariners in the first round, but King could be the choice if they still want a bat.
In his lone season with Wake Forest, King batted .316 in 51 games with 14 home runs, 13 doubles, three triples, 10 stolen bases and an OPS of .987. King was named Third-Team All-ACC and was a semifinalist for the Dick Howser trophy — awarded to the national college baseball player of the year., King's biggest flaw is his discipline at the plate. They noted that while he doesn't strike out often, he also doesn't walk a lot and has a habit to chase pitches.' farm system. Most of Seattle's top prospects are either outfielders or middle infielders. The Mariners' No.
and Ben Williamson, their No. 15 prospect are the only two players in the top 30 who play third base according to. And even Arroyo rotates positions in the infield. The Mariners have eight players in the MLB Top 100 according to Baseball America.
In an 8-1 win against the Toronto Blue Jays' High-A club, Vancouver Canadians, Bill Knight went 2-for-3 with two home runs, scored three times, stole a base, was hit by a pitch and had four RBIs for the Everett AquaSox on Thursday.Two top Seattle Mariners prospects, catcher Harry Ford and infielder Cole Young, will represent the franchise in the upcoming MLB All-Star Futures Game.
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