White Sox director of amateur scouting Nick Hostetler was pleased with the team’s draft haul this week, but he admitted the other teams threw some curves that made them adjust on the fly.
“This is, what, my 19th year, 29th year in scouting? This is probably the oddest draft I’ve ever been a part of,” he said. “Just from what we did and how we decided to manage our pool, it was definitely a little bit different than anything I’ve ever been a part of in the past, and I think for most of our guys (too).