Drafted: 1st Round, 6th Overall 2011 First-Year Player Draft by the Washington Nationals out of Rice University.
Born: 6/6/1990
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Rendon @:
- Milb.com
- Rotoworld
- Baseball Reference
- Fan Graphs
- Rice University
Career Minor League Statistics
2012 MLB.com Top Prospect Video:
Batting against RHP Taylor Jungmann (thanks to YouTube user admohr):
Rendon player profile (thanks to YouTube user conferenceusa):
Articles:
- Apr 12/2011: Draft 2011: Midseason Top 50, a staff report @ Baseball America.
- Apr 17/2011: Rice slugger Rendon working through frustrating season, by Joseph Duarte @ the Houston Chronicle.
- May 2/2011: Players to watch in a draft short on huge names but long on talent, by Jon Heyman @ SI.com.
- May 26/2011: Anthony Rendon - Still the Most Talented Player in the 2011 Class, by Jeff Reese @ MLBBonusBaby.com.
- May 27/2011: Owls' Rendon will playing second base for first time, by Joseph Duarte @ The Houston Chronicle.
The Pirates would be fools to pass this guy up. There is SO much pitching depth in this draft that they can still get a nice arm in the 2nd round.
ReplyDeleteSeattle would be even stupider to pass up Rendon if Pittsburgh somehow decides to take someone else!!