Naked eye says he should have some pop but that's not his game. Grade: 60, Arm: His arm is more than capable of making any throw from the six. Tagged: 2021, Matt Thompson, Edgar Escobar, Age: 28 yrHeight: 6-0Weight: 245 lbsHits/Throws: R/LAcquired: 2014 Draft - Round 34, OAKRuleV: On 40-Man. He played at the same parks in 2018 as 2019, not including his stint in Double-A, so we have a good size sample to work with here. The biggest question mark will be what happens with him offensively. The right-hander is another productive college starter, with low reliever risk and high marks for pitchability. Gets himself into good fielding position. Unlike the previous pitchers selected by the Cardinals, Willis will likely take more time to develop. Moiss Rodrguez. Bats: Right Bats: Left Interns will be paid an hourly rate based on current minimum wage standards. Delivery & Mechanics: His windup is a bit of a flashback to simpler times, with the windmill type arm swing that you see in the black and white highlights. Tagged: 2021, Trevor Hooth, Kramer Robertson, Age: 20 yrHeight: 6-0Weight: 207 lbsHits/Throws: R/RAcquired: 2017 IFA, TBRuleV: 2021. His bat is not quite there. The native of California throws a fastball that hovers around 90-92 mph with a slider and a changeup as his secondary pitches. Not afraid to throw the fastball inside, will work to all four quadrants. Under his watch, the Cardinals have drafted Michael Wacha, Marco Gonzales and a number of soon-to-reach-St. Louis prospects. 2022 MLB Draft Scouting Report for RHP Landon Sims, 2022 MLB Draft Scouting Report & Interview with Elijah Green, Age: 23 yrHeight: 6-6Weight: 231 lbsHits/Throws: R/RAcquired: 2019 Draft - Round 7RuleV: 2022. Dexter Southfield HS (Brookline, Mass) He was in charge of international scouting for the Oakland As from 2009-2011. Baez has a strong throwing arm that makes him a good fit for a move to right field. I just think it helps in the way that I do this job. Body finishes facing glove side. Can miss bats at the higher mark, with some arm-side run. St. Louis Cardinals latest stats and more including batting stats, pitching stats, team fielding totals and more on Baseball-Reference.com . He lacks the range and speed to play in the outfield. The St. Louis Cardinals partner with a number of local organizations that focus on diversity and inclusion as well as participate in programs through MLB and MiLB that support diverse and inclusive workplaces. Sinker generates some arm side run low in the zone. Pretty much used exclusively against right-handers. Grade: 40, Control and Command: Gragg has shown more propensity for strikes in pro ball than he did in college, but the overall projection here is limited. Keeps feet close together pre-load. Level swing, handles the bat well. The carrying tool here. It's better when it can play off his breaking pitches, which it does best by being located in the top of the zone. He's fine at first base. Grade: 30, Control and Command: Struggles to go long stretches where he hits his spot. At least 12. The second of three days of the 2021 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, with the St. Louis Cardinals selections being made by AGM/Scouting Director Randy Flores and announced by Xavier Scruggs in Denver, consists of 10 selections in rounds 2-10 on Monday, July 12. Guys like Matt Bayer, Dane Sorensen and Chris Correa have done some outstanding analytical work in support of our drafts over the past couple years. The three. Grade: 40, Field: He moves and reacts very well behind the plate. Grade: 55, Run: Below-average runner, but a deceptive first step. Fastball: Generally operates in the low-mid 90's, usually in the 91-94 mph range with flashes of 95-96 at times. Additionally, of his 86 hits, 32 went for extra bases. Grade: 30, Run: Well below-average runner. Might not get as many whiffs at higher levels due to its sweepiness. Handles a staff extremely well. Handles a staff extremely well. When he misses with a secondary pitch it's down more often than not, or off the plate. Take the next step and apply TODAY! The 2020 Cardinals overcame an outbreak of COVID-19 and a prolonged quarantine to reach the playoffs for a second consecutive year and post a 13th consecutive winning season. Very mechanically sound and repeats very well. Good instincts help him to cover ground. Grade: 50, Power: Above-average raw power that shows fringe-average during games. Not optimistic that there's much on the arm here. Shows good feel for backhanding and getting the ball to the bag. Good bunter. Age: 26 yrHeight: 6-5Weight: 215 lbsHits/Throws: L/LAcquired: 2017 Draft - Round 9RuleV: 2020. Patient hitter with good knowledge of the zone, which does translate to walks, but also makes him strikeout prone if he is too careful. More so, hes one of the reasons they promise to remain good. Not a part of his game. Work schedule and number of hours will vary from week to week. Throws: Right. Depite batting just .273, Antico finished the year with a .436 OBP and .926 OPS. Millions of Cardinals fans take flight to the stadium every season! Austin Love, RHP Because of that when he gets bat to ball it can lead to lots of foul balls. $3,000,000. Overall: Kruczynski attacks hitters north and south, which makes him a good fit for the modern game. Might have the best fastball command of anyone on this list. The St. Louis Cardinals Internship Program provides participants with an opportunity to learn about the sports industry and Major League Baseball through hands on experience working in the front office. Overall: He's a defense first backup catcher for me because I'm not confident in the power emerging. Will throw it in fastball counts, and it can get swing and misses as well as generate weak contact. We were, and still do, try to take players who are versatile defensively. Physical Description: Older arm that was a senior sign and has pitched his way onto prospect lists. Grade: 50, Field: After signing with the Rays he moved behind the plate. Likely to be more of a gap threat than anything else. The pool amount for this pick is $171,200. Grade: 50, Curveball: More of a sweeping breaking ball with horizontal break. Mills joins Ryan Holgate, the Cardinals third pick of the draft, as Northwoods League veterans. Above-average bat speed. 60, 200 26 prospect in the 2021 Baseball America Prospect Handbook, Locey worked his way into the Georgia rotation and was the team's Friday starter as a junior on a staff that . Hit: Crouched stance. Good, quiet target that really excels framing the low pitch. Age: 25 yrHeight: 6-2Weight: 205 lbsHits/Throws: R/RAcquired: 2017 Draft - Round 11RuleV: 2020. The Farm System includes the Memphis Redbirds, Springfield Cardinals, Palm Beach Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Gulf Coast League Cardinals and Dominican Summer League Cardinals. If he can tick into the 90s consistently while reaching the mid-90s, he could improve his ceiling. Also note the below qualifications required for the internships program before applying. Will miss and catch too much of plate with fastball. There is room to add some to the frame, but for his height he is built well. Grade: 30, Arm: Lacks carry but appears accurate. 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The Cardinals had more than two dozen staff reductions on the business, ballpark, and baseball sides of their operation this week as they near the final month of their fiscal year. Grade: 70, Arm: It's a plus arm for Mendoza. Grade: 50, Curveball: Plays very well with the heater. Arm is playable at third, but the glove isn't. Its not a new idea, but if we play our cards right and draft a future mid or top of the rotation guy, for example, that would save our club quite a bit of money on the free-agent market. 16.8% SwStr% was the sixth worst mark in the league. This pitch is not used very often. Love has a starters frame at 63 and 232 pounds and there is not much projection left on it. You can sign up for job alerts as well to receive notifications once a new internship opportunity is available. First round selection Michael McGreevy was among the youngest college players in the draft, and Baez is one of the youngest high school players in the draft as he turned 18 at the end of June. Shows good barrel control and an ability to use the whole field, but still hits his fair share of grounders to the left side. He falls off the mound hard towards first base. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Physical Description: Short, and muscular with large biceps and forearms. Grade: 55, Field: He's done a tremendous job getting himself into shape to potentially play an OF corner, but ideally you don't want him out there outside of the occasional appearance. Overall: A smart pitcher who isn't afraid to pitch hitters backward. It's a high effort swing, so when he gets a hold of one it absolutely flies. Grade: 50, Field: Stocky build and below average speed make him only a fit for left field. The 21-year-old has a highly productive season for Arizona after struggling to hit for average as a freshman. Above-average eye; doesn't chase often, but when he does it's on offspeed pitches down. The Cardinals will be returning almost the same team in 2023. He will need to make enough contact to consistently tap into his power. Power won't ever be his calling card, so if he is to make an offensive impact it will have to be through the hit tool Grade: 30, Power: There isn't much power to be had. Prior to his first stint with the Cardinals [2004-2008], he earned an undergraduate degree from Brown and a masters degree in statistics from Harvard. Relies more on weak contact and living on the black, or just off the plate. Has the ceiling of a big league arm with improved command or if they changeup pops. St. Louis Cardinals latest roster 2022 including full season roster, 40-man roster, coaching staff and more on Baseball-Reference.com . Azusa Pacific University 4 seam mostly used up in the zone. Some more consistency with his somewhat complex loading mechanism would allow him to strengthen his hit tool. Throws: Right. Willis is a promising but raw pitcher with plenty of projection, but he also needs a lot of refinement. Slows the arm way down and it lacks significant depth or fade. - St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)--People . He can be followed on Twitter @DavidLaurilaQA. Above-average command of heater earns the pitch an average grade. Overall: The Cardinals outrighted him off of the 40-man after the Covid-19 outbreak and he went unclaimed. The right-hander has a starters frame and will join Zane Mills as a candidate for increased velocity as he works in the minor league rotation. Simple drop and drive delivery that allows him to drive up and over the glove side. Lands in line during power slot. Salaries for players heading to an arbitration hearing are shown as the midpoint of the figures the team and player filed. Finishes with push leg swing high and across. The 21-year-old slugged .705 in his final collegiate season in 2021. Throws: Left. DSRs are eligible to receive company sponsored perks & a competitive benefits package. Accurate and strong. The right-hander throws four pitches a fastball, slider, curveball, and changeup. His size, left-handedness and profile make him similar to Alec Burleson who the Cardinals took with the 70th pick in the 2020 draft. His fastball isn't in a place to be a strong enough compliment to the big sweeping breaking ball. Hit: Strong ability to square up the baseball with a simple cut. August 11, 2021. Grade: 45, Power: He's going to get challenged by pitchers because they can knock the bat out of his hands. On assembling a scouting department: Mo [general manager John Mozeliak] is really good about letting me have autonomy when it comes to personnel. Improvements to his fastball to play along with the slider would go a long way with him fitting into high leverage situations. Holgate played just 15 games in 2020 due to COVID, but showed massive improvement. Disguised as the fastball but has late tumble away from right-handed hitters. Grade: 45, Power: Swing generates easy loft. . St. Louis Cardinals. Even though Baker has good pitchability, he also has intriguing stuff with his fastball and two solid secondary pitches. Overall: Robertson's tools play up because he is a smart player who works hard. This is strong velocity for a fastball, which when commanded well, should give Love a solid pitch. All previous footage I saw was him playing first base. Beyond the strength his arm is accurate too, which really helps him make fantastic plays defensively. Interns should not work over 30 hours per week. That may seem counter intuitive its a spending environment but its arguably the best bang for your buck in any area of procurement. Grade: 55. The people putting the pieces together are a big reason why. Staff comments (individual rankings in parentheses) Message board community . He's served as team physician for the New York Mets (1996-1998), the St. Louis Rams (1998-2003) and Head Team Physician for the St. Louis Cardinals (1998-2014). Do I expect this every year with our first pick? He covered a lot of ground at third base and the Cardinals had him playing shortstop in January at instructs. Overall: Some unknown, but a worthwhile gamble as the system is relatively short on power, especially from the right-handed batters box. Absolutely does not get cheated. I think he manipulates it a bit, adding and subtracting from the pitch's depth. Grade: 50, Control and Command: Plus command of the fastball and curveball, average command of his other offerings. Strong transfers and plus ability to get out of the crouch can slow a running game to a halt. Intriguing fifth round selection. Difficult to get looks at a player with so few games under his belt. 63, 240 The California native has below average speed and grades out as a below average fielder with a below average arm. The pool amount for this pick is $657,600. He is able to control all three of his pitches and is at his best when he is locating them at the bottom of the strike zone. To keep balance in our minor-league system, we want to come away from the draft with a healthy balance of high school, junior college and four-year college players. Tovalin struggled a bit in the shortened 2020 season, but he hit the ball well in 2018 and 2019, so this was likely a result of an early season slump that he never got the chance to fix. Half-inverted windup, feet pointing towards first and upper half angled towards the plate and begins with side-step. 4.066. Overall, encompassing these 10 picks and the first rounder named on Sunday, pitcher Michael McGreevy, the Cardinals have been allocated $8,167,100, a signing bonus total which they will not exceed by more than 5%. Speed tool shows up more defensively for Mendoza. The arm action is long, but still quick. Lifts leg waist high, and has a traditional drop and drive delivery. Working with us means you're ready to face exciting new challenges in the sports business world with poise, confidence and tenacity. Grade: 60, Run: Not fast, but is quick. Holgate played all 55 games this season in right field for Arizona, but he profiles better as a left fielder in the professional ranks. Fast arm. Like previous selections Joshua Baez and Ryan Holgate, Tovalin profiles as a power corner player. High baseball IQ and character. He showed an ability to pitch in longer stints and eventually moved into the rotation in 2021. However, he should remain a starter in the professional ranks with three above average offerings and at least average control. The tool might push plus if he proves he's able to steal more successfully. Fastball: Generally in the low 90's. Unpredictable with how he mixes it in. Grade: 45, Arm: While the glove can play anywhere, Robertson's arm is not as strong. Control: 45 | Command: 40. Major concerns with the body, but admittedly haven't seen much on him since the move to the Cardinals. For some unexplained reason his velocity was down to 86-90 during 2019, and that's back to what he was at Eastern Carolina. He hammers pitches up in the zone due to a mostly level bat path, but still drives the ball due to raw strength. Inclusion means creating a workplace in which people of all backgrounds and cultures feel included, welcomed and valued. Will try and throw the pitch by guys, despite its limitations. (All player scouting reports are written by The Cardinal Nation analyst Blake Newberry. In the summer of 2019, the right-hander finished with a 2.89 ERA while working out of the rotation and the bullpen. Grade: 40. We've seen this happen to many prospects before him. But the one thing I try to impress upon people is that, in my opinion, there isnt one particular skill set, or background, you have to have. His curveball sits in the lower to mid 70s. In 2020, he finished with a 0.58 ERA while working as a starter. Grade: 45, Field: Moves well laterally for his size. Kruczynski profiles as a swing man because he doesn't have that one trait on the mound that he does well, or that one out pitch. Delivery & Mechanics: Starts on the first base side of the rubber. It's an athletic delivery that will require him to stay in shape, and I don't project that to be an issue. He was drafted in 1997 by the New York Yankees from the University of Southern California, where he holds its all-time record for wins (42). Tagged: 2021, Matt Thompson, Alex FaGalde, Age: 26 yrHeight: 5-10Weight: 166 lbsHits/Throws: R/RAcquired: 2017 Draft - Round 4RuleV: 2020. There is also a tendency to lose focus sometimes, but all things considered he is a plus defender. Id guess having a background in analytics influences the way I look at assembling a staff, but at the end of the day, Id prefer not to have a department where we all think the same way or have the same set of experiences to draw upon. He is also listed at 64 and 220 pounds. Control: 60 | Command: 50. In terms of working on the international side, I think that is the best training any scout can get. Throws: Right. Holgate is quiet in his setup at the plate with a small load and a small stride. We get a lot of emails, letters and calls from people interested in becoming a scout. The St. Louis Cardinals midseason Top 30 prospects for 2021 . Throws: Right. The left-hander played for St. Louis from 2004-08, appearing in over 200 games as a relief pitcher. Washington State University If the velocity didn't take a dip he likely gets protected by the Cardinals this winter. MLB Draft. Hit: Starts with hands high, with circular gyrations at about the ear level. Capable of bumping up to 94. Angelo State University Does have some power to the right centerfield gap, just need to see it more often. Control: 45 | Command: 40. Physical Description: He plays much smaller than his frame. Hands start at neck height and remain there until hand break.Knee comes to chest height when hands break. Don't see any drastic physical changes on the horizon. Prospects Live Staff. Every bit of 231 pounds. Hit: Loud, noisy swing with plenty of moving parts, with good plate coverage; will take walks. In his senior year of high school, the right-hander threw around 85 mph on his fastball without a developed breaking ball. Team Fielding--Totals. Strong kid with muscular arms and big thighs. Prospects Live Staff. Here at the St. Louis Cardinals, we strive to create an atmosphere of inclusiveness in order to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. The St. Louis Cardinals have traditionally been a force in the National League. After all, if they pan out, they would save us the most money of all., On how Oakland prepared him for his current job: First, just working in their front office and being around guys like Billy [Beane], David [Forst] and Farhan [Zaidi] on a daily basis, was an incredible environment to learn from. Will throw it for strikes at the bottom of the zone as opposed to traditional splitters that drop below the zone as a chase pitch. Good plate coverage; will take walks. Applications will be accepted for current season openings only. Baez is one of the youngest players in the class, which seems to be an early trend for the Cardinals. In 2019 that jumped all the way to 307 feet. Bats: Right Baez has plenty of natural power in his swing, but he does like to swing hard. 0. Slows the arm down considerably and the tradeoff is modest arm side run. There are games where his command is not as sharp and that's when things start to go south. Stands tall with hands by his head. He's a good bet to stick on the 40-man roster for a couple years and provide depth as necessary, but expecting anything more than that may be unreasonable. Average build that lacks physical projection, already has solid frame. It's a straight over the top release, which allows him to stay on top of the baseball and land over his front leg. 510, 200 His stuff was down and he had to adjust by becoming more fine and not being as aggressive. His mechanics can get slower when he throws this breaking ball. The defensive side of things might just be good enough to give Rodriguez a chance in the big leagues. Jack Ralston - Scouting Report. Most scouts grade him as an above average fielder, which gives him the chance to begin his professional career in center field. Tagged: 2021, Trevor Hooth, Thomas Parsons, Age: 24 yrHeight: 6-1Weight: 220 lbsHits/Throws: R/RAcquired: 2018 IFARuleV: 2020. That's too high for a player over the league average age. If not, he can still add value through defense, base running, and walks. Delivery & Mechanics: Low 3/4 arm slot despite frame. DSRs are primarily responsible for revenue buy building strong, lasting relationships with our fans. More muscular than soft, which is a recent change. Flores, 45, was part of the Cardinals 2006 World Series Championship team and spent eight seasons in the Majors. Mills does not project to be a high-strikeout pitcher. Having to pitch without the extra heat was a tough adjustment, and he ran into some problems in the upper minors. Linear bat path that produces line drive contact. Overall: Mostly two-pitch swingman type with some upside should command improve, neither fastball nor slider project as big league bat-missers, with enough strikes there's a solid bullpen future here in a middle/long relief way, maybe a 6th starter type if the command comes along. Those very same struggles limited his appearances in college, but perhaps the organization has found something as he's been able to throw strikes more consistently despite the high effort motion. The right-hander walked just 18 batters in 106 2/3 innings Angelo State University in 2021. Its become almost a trendy thing to want to do, but sometimes I think people overlook how grueling scouting jobs are. Gap hitter that focuses more on making contact than driving the ball. 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