Brewers select Boston College star Sal Frelick No. 15 overall
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With the 15th pick in the 2021 MLB Draft, the Milwaukee Brewers selected Sal Frelick, an outfielder from Boston College.
The diminutive speedster hit six homers and stole 13 bases while authoring a 1.002 OPS over 48 games as a junior. Frelick's sophomore season was cut short due to the pandemic. However, he enjoyed a strong showcase in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League, hitting .398/.473/.592 with three home runs and nine steals in 24 contests.
Bio
Age: 21
Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5-foot-9, 175 lbs
Bats/Throws: L/R
School: Boston College
Pick value (#?): $3,885,800
Tools
- Best tool: Speed
- Contact hitter
- Good plate discipline
Why fans will love this player
- Three-sport star in high school with elite athleticism
- Gifted defender who moved from shortstop, could stick in center field
Things he'll need to overcome
- Undersized
- Below-average power
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(Video source: OSI Films)
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