Phillies fans are anxiously awaiting the arrival of their own premier young shortstop whom they hope can lead them to the same promised land that these two have for their team.
But exactly who is J.P. Crawford and what are his realistic expectations?
First, some background on the Phillies top prospect. Crawford was the 16th pick by the Phillies in the 2014 amateur draft as a high school shortstop who flashed impressive all around talent. A bit on the small side he was projected to grow into his frame, but with growth there was some expectations that some power would develop.