Tag Archives: Wes Freeman
May Prospects Rundown: West Virginia Power
West Virginia has some interesting prospects, but at the moment they’re probably the only full season league without a top 10 prospect in the Pirates’ organization. The guys who are… Read more
2010 Draft: Top Prep Players and Their Commitments
In the past two drafts, the Pittsburgh Pirates have spent a lot of money luring top prep prospects away from their commitments to major colleges. In 2008 the Pirates signed… Read more
April Prospects Rundown: West Virginia Power
West Virginia has seen the most struggles so far this season out of all the teams in the Pirates’ organization. They’ve been dealt some bad breaks (injuries to starters Quinton… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 4/14/10
The prospect watch returns for a day, but will take another break until Saturday. I’ll be heading back up to Pennsylvania tomorrow, visiting family and going to the Pirates game… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Top 50 Prospects: 36-40
To cap off the end of the 2009 season, I’m going to be counting down my list of the top 50 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system. This week I’ll… Read more
Positional Breakdowns: Outfield
The outfield position is one of few positions in the Pirates system where there is a good amount of depth. At the beginning of the season the Pirates had an… Read more
2008 Draft Picks: The First Full Year
The 2008 draft marked the first draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates under Neal Huntington. Right from the start it represented a major change, with the Pirates selecting Pedro Alvarez with… Read more
The 2009 GCL Pirates Season Recap
The Gulf Coast League is the start of the development process for most draft prospects. It is a 16 team league, and one of two rookie leagues above the VSL,… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/26/09
Today’s Prospect Feature: Wes Freeman hit two homers in the span of four games at the start of this month. From August 11th, the day after he hit the second… Read more
Pirates Notebook: The value of signing early
If you’ve been checking out the daily prospect watch articles, you would notice that two Pirates 2008 draft picks have really been tearing it up lately. First round pick Pedro… Read more