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How these two prospects showed us “stats are really for losers” – but in two distinctly different ways

Posted on May 9, 2022May 11, 2022 by Andrew Parks

The year was 1999. The MLB amateur draft was approaching. The Tampa Bay Rays – coming off their first ever season in franchise history – owned the first overall pick. They had their eyes on two particular prospects. Both were high school prospects hailing from the Southeast part of the

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