As of this second, the rosters of the Tampa Bay Rays’ three lowest domestic affiliates–the Hudson Valley Renegades, Princeton Rays, and GCL Rays–feature no players selected in this year’s draft. Understandably, the Renegades only have six players on their roster because most of their players will come from the 2015 draft class. What is fascinating, however, is what the rosters of the rosters of the P-Rays and GCL Rays look like. The P-Rays already have 24 players while the GCL Rays have a crazy 29.
What is the significance of those figures? Well, there are a variety of things we can say.