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Cade Cavalli: From First Round Pick To Top Pitching Prospect

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: The Washington Nationals logo in centerfield grass before a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park on July 26, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Washington Nationals prospect Cade Cavalli on the Alternate Site and Spring Training

On June 10, 2020, all of Cade Cavalli’s hard work and dedication finally paid off. He had just heard his name called during the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft. The former two-way player turned full time starting pitcher, was selected by the then reigning World Series Champion Washington Nationals, at number 22 overall.