Fans have kept a close eye on Phillies prospect J.P. Crawford, a consensus top-five prospect in all of baseball. Once dubbed “Jimmy Rollins 2.0” the expectations on Crawford have been astronomical from day one.
While just 22-years-old Crawford is one of the youngest players in Triple-A ball, highlighting his advanced approach and defense.
Crawford has historically struggled every time he takes another step up in the organization. After 122 games in Reading where he hit .265 Crawford has failed to get his average above .230 in Lehigh Valley.
Through the IronPigs first 12 games, Crawford is hitting an embarrassing .