Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 18: The Royals 2018 Draft Haul, Minor League Pay & Pitch Clocks + Extended Mailbag Episode
Ben and Carlos talk about the college pitching heavy Royals 2018 draft class and how that group recently accomplished an impressive feat. The two the…
5 years ago
Episode 17: Showcase Pros/Cons, Projecting Who Sticks At Shortstop & Whether Age vs. Level Matters
Ben and Carlos dive into what they like and don’t like about various workouts in showcase environments before getting into some of the top players to…
5 years ago
Episode 16: Behind The Scenes Of The Top 100, Polarizing Prospects, The 20-80 Scale & Player Comps
Ben and Carlos are joined by Josh for a podcast primarily centered on the minor leagues and our upcoming top 100 update. The trio talks about the pro…
5 years ago
Episode 15: Why Analyzing The Draft Is Difficult, Early Thoughts On The 2022 Class & Farm System Rankings
After spending a few weeks traveling around the country watching players in the 2022, 2023 and 2024 draft classes, Ben and Carlos are back on the mic…
5 years ago
Episode 14: A 2021 Draft Preview & Roundtable
Ben and Carlos are joined by Alexis Brudnicki to talk all things 2021 draft with just a few days to go before the Pirates are on the clock. If you ha…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 13: A Futures Game Preview & Draft Combine Review + Helium Prospects
Ben and Carlos return from a brief hiatus to talk about all sorts of prospect action. First, the two discuss some of the players they're most excited…
5 years, 2 months ago
Episode 12: A Resurgence of Stolen Bases & The Impact of Prospect Hype
Ben and Carlos talk about the increased stolen base totals in the lower levels of the minors, and talk about whether or not rule changes incentivizin…
5 years, 3 months ago
Episode 11: Minor League Prospects Off To Hot Starts & Comparing Top High School Righthanders
For the first time since the Future Projection Podcast has been around, Ben and Carlos are able to talk about actual minor league baseball. The two t…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 10: At Long Last... Minor League Opening Day
Ben and Carlos are joined by Josh and Kyle for a roundtable podcast in celebration of Minor League Opening Day. It's been quite a while since we've h…
5 years, 4 months ago
Episode 9: The Pros & Cons Of Video Scouting, What Makes A Pop-Up Player & First Round Sleeper Candidates
Ben and Carlos spend a lot of time talking about the value of scouting players through video. Since the Covid season, more and more teams are using v…
5 years, 5 months ago