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Pirates Day One Draft Grade – A Franchise Catcher?

Jun 18, 2019; Omaha, NE, USA; Louisville Cardinals catcher Henry Davis (32) heads to the dugout after the first inning against the Auburn Tigers in the 2019 College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

The Pirates shocked the MLB community when they selected Henry Davis, a college catcher from the University of Louisville first overall in the 2021 MLB draft.

Rating: B+

I want to start this article by saying that this pick has truly divided a lot of the staff here at Rum Bunter.