As we continue along with the Yanks Go Yard Prospect Profile series, we move down the MLB pipeline to the 14th-ranked prospect for the New York Yankees, Hoy Jun Park.
Scouting grades (courtesy of MLB Pipeline): Hit: 45 | Power: 40 | Run: 60 | Arm: 60 | Field: 55 | Overall: 45
The New York Yankees’ 2014 signing period brought four International shortstops, one being their 14th-ranked prospect from South Korea, Hoy Jun Park, who signed with the Yankees for $1.1 million.
Park made his pro debut in the summer of 2015 at the bright age of 19 with New York’s rookie level Appalachian League team, the Pulaski Yankees.