This article references Chris Archer, Clayton Kershaw, Danny Salazar, Francisco Lindor, Francisco Liriano, Gerrit Cole, Giovanny Urshela, Tyson Ross and more! As much attention as has been heaped upon the stellar rookie class of 2015 (something I’m guilty of myself), there were plenty of breakout seasons from other young players. Today, we’ll take a look at a trio of third-year starting pitchers who made the leap: Chris Archer, Gerrit Cole, and Danny Salazar.
The first overall pick in the 2011 amateur draft, the UCLA product had the velocity and the frame of an elite pitcher from day one. During his short time on the farm (he logged more inning[...]Keep on reading: Three Third-Year Starting Pitcher Breakouts
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