Few players can consider themselves part of both MLB and NFL history. A trio of former New York Yankees is among those on that shortlist.
Much of the sports world’s attention has centered on the NFL Draft in recent days, with the league’s virtual first round reportedly setting ratings records. The MLB Draft has never drawn quite the same fanfare and attention as it’s NFL counterpart. The two entities are different in many ways — both from how deep the drafts are to how immediately new players see the field and make an impact. It’s hard to compare the two, as they are really different worlds.