Laurila: Broadcasters’ view: Who have been the top players in the South Atlantic League?

From SABR member David Laurila at FanGraphs on August 21, 2019:

Who have been the best players in the South Atlantic League so far this season? I recently posed that question to some of the circuit’s broadcasters, with an important qualifier: I requested that they base their selections on what they’ve seen with their own eyes, and not on players’ reputations. I also asked for snapshot observations on each player named, which the respondents graciously took the time to provide.

As with the Midwest League survey we ran last month, the respondents will have seen some players more than others (or not at all) as the SAL plays an unbalanced schedule with two seven-team divisions. Three broadcasters participated, two from the league’s Southern division, and one from the Northern division. Their respective lists were put together within the past couple of weeks.

Read the full article here: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/broadcasters-view-who-have-been-the-top-players-in-the-south-atlantic-league/



Originally published: August 21, 2019. Last Updated: August 21, 2019.