Recent Rockies Top Draft Pick Tearing up Minor League Baseball

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies prospect Jared Thomas is making the transition from college baseball to minor league baseball look relatively easy. After three months at High-A Spokane, he’s already won a Northwest League player of the week award and caught the attention of Baseball America writer Geoff Pontes, who included Thomas in a recent article highlighting 10 minor league hitting prospects and their underlying data for the month of June. Thomas was the Rockies’ second-round pick in last year’s MLB draft, and this is his first full professional season after playing eight games to end last year at Class-A Fresno in the California League.

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