On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Baseball America’s Jim Callis goes in-depth on Major League Baseball’s new draft rules and why they were implemented. We talked about Mark Appel not signing, Scott Boras, and potential loopholes in the new system. Jim also explained the different types of scouts teams employ, and gave his thoughts on what attributes scouts tend to overvalue most.
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Check out my #podcast w @JimCallisBA from @BaseballAmerica http://t.co/j3dY7zLW He breaks down the new #MLB draft rules, Mark Appel, & more