The NBA has the Rising Stars Challenge that pits the top rookies and second-year players around the league against one another during All-Star Weekend. What if MLB cooked up something similar?
Rather than setting the cap at one or two years experience, setting an age limit of 25-and-under would be a great way to showcase some of the game's up-and-coming stars.
Ahead we've assembled AL and NL rosters of 25-and-under talent to give an idea of what such an event might look like in terms of participants. First, a few parameters:
- Players must currently be active at the MLB level to be eligible for inclusion.