There are no winners or losers in the draft. That is an exercise in futility and a disservice to the players themselves. That said, a few teams have really stood out for bringing in exemplary talent both in quality and quantity.
Best 2021 Draft Picks Based On Fit/Player Development
The first round of the 2021 MLB Draft presented a ton fo spice and storylines. Teams really veered away from traditional models and instead went after players they generally haven’t targeted in recent history. Some teams, however, drafted players that fit their player development specialties to a T. We continue to believe knowing your player development strengths in an integral part of successful drafting for future impact.
With that said, we believe these three teams really drafted well in terms of acquiring talent they can optimize and help reach their eventual ceiling.