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Yankees Pitcher Jordan Montgomery Could Bolster 2017 Rotation

Jordan Montgomery is one of the many overlooked names in the Yankees farm system. In 2014, Montgomery was drafted as a 4th round pick and the 122nd overall pick. Prior to being drafted, he pitched for the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team.

During college, he was named a Freshman All American and dominated hitters as a finesse pitcher. And that is the type of pitcher he would remain with the Yankees. In 2015, he pitched his first full season as a minor league player and he began to catch the attention of the organization.

In 2015, Montgomery had a 2.