It’s been a mix of stardom and struggles for former Hurricanes early in the 2019 MLB season. While some familiar faces continue to find great success in Major League Baseball, equally it’s been a bit of a struggle-filled spring for some former UM players. For one of the best talent producing four-year institutions, Miami would probably like to see some of its program alumni contribute at the most elite level as the big league season continues. That being said, there are more than a few positives, as there always are when UM is being discussed.
The fifth overall pick in the 2005 MLB Draft continues to be a poster child for the historic UM program’s illustrious pipeline to the pros.