Emerson Hancock Puts Together Impressive Start rotoballer.com Wed 6/7/23 8:12 AM
Seattle Mariners pitching prospect Emerson Hancock put together an impressive performance for Double-A Arkansas on Tuesday evening. The first-round pick of 2020 went six innings and allowed four hits, one walk, no runs and struck out seven. Hancock, 24, has battled injuries since being drafted sixth overall a few years back and that has stalled his development. With him fully healthy so far in 2023, Hancock has put together a better season than his 5.44 ERA would suggest over 11 starts. Much is...
Mariners Sign First-Rounder Emerson Hancock rotoballer.com Thu 6/25/20 6:24 PM
The Seattle Mariners signed rookie right-handed pitcher Emerson Hancock, their first-round pick at No. 6 overall, for $5.7 million on Thursday. It comes just under the slot value of $5.742 million for the sixth overall pick in the draft. Hancock comes out of Georgia and has the best combination of polish and stuff in this year's draft class with a fastball that reaches 99 mph and three offspeed pitches (slider, changeup, curveball) that are all plus pitches. Many evaluators compare Hancock ...