It’s a great problem to have as this organization continues to amaze many of us, including myself, with the way it has built its minor league teams from the ground up into a top 10 feeder system. That’s great planning and scouting on the part of Marlins CEO Derek Jeter, Michael Hill, the team’s president of baseball operations, Director of Player Development and Scouting Gary Denbo.
The surplus means there should be a shift in how these pitchers are tracked to the next level. It’s a topic Joe Frisaro touched on in his most recent “Inbox” feature on MLB.