Eflin was drafted out of high school in 2012 by the san diego padres in the first round, the 33rd overall pick. I think im higher, or at least more ready to gamble on, fried, zack lee, a. What he does have is an aboveaverage offering that will touch the mid 90s. Miskew breaks down 2017 scotties, world womens finals triumphs. Phillies starter zach eflin allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out one over 1. Zach eflin spray charts batted ball fangraphs baseball. Lehigh valley ironpigs activated rhp zach eflin from the 7day disabled list. The 24yearold caught the attention of the baseball world with his first two starts, as he showed an increase in velocity and allowed just one run across 12. Eflin began the 2017 season on the 10day disabled list in an effort to continue recovery from both knees. Philadelphia phillies transferred rhp zach eflin from the 10day disabled list to the 60day disabled list. Zach eflin returned to the mound for lehigh valley. Zach eflin situational stats 2017 fantasy baseball.
Lehigh valley ironpigs placed rhp zach eflin on the 7day disabled list retroactive to june 3. Zach eflin philadelphia phillies sp stats, news, career. On april 18, he was recalled by the phillies to replace clay buchholz in the rotation. Jp crawford since the day he was drafted 16th overall in 20, has been labeled as the start of the next generation of phillies baseball. Zach eflin stats, news, video, bio, highlights on tsn. The phillies hoped zach eflin would build upon a soso rookie season, but his second year in the majors wasnt any better. Full coverage of the nba draft, featuring mock drafts for 2019, 2020 and 2021, prospect rankings and player profiles.
Zach eflin fantasy baseball news, rankings, projections. Elflein could be a midround pick in 2017 nfl draft. Catching up with our series of 2016 mlb rookie reports, we turn our attention to philadelphia phillies righthander zach eflin, promoted to the major leagues on june 14th. Has good life on his fastball, plus a quality slider, decent changeup and occasional cutter. He also walks a lot and should provide incredible value to the middle of any teams lineup. Zach eflin career pitching statistics for major league, minor league, and postseason baseball. He has a shot at going in the third round, but sliding well into day 3 is possible as well.
Jp crawford since the day he was drafted 16th overall in 20, has been labeled as the start of the next generation of. Acquired from the san diego padres in a trade with pitchers zach eflin and joe wieland for catcher tim federowicz, outfielder matt kemp. Boston is also an option at 12, with the blue jays being his floor at 21. See what draftsite and fans have to say about eflin. Phillies starter zach eflin allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out one over 1 23 innings in mondays matchup against. Jun, 2016 after a pedestrian year in doublea reading, eflin appears to have turned a corner in 2016, posting a 2. Collins is a very powerful hitter and might have more power than any other player in the 2016 draft. All win expectancy, leverage index, run expectancy, and fans scouting report data licenced from playbyplay data prior to. Get the latest situational stats for zach eflin of the philadelphia phillies for the 2017 baseball season on cbs sports. September 12, 2017 philadelphia phillies transferred rhp zach eflin from the 10day disabled list to the 60day disabled list. Drafted by the san diego padres in the 1st round 33rd of the 2012 mlb june amateur draft from paul j.
He got off to a great start at triplea lehigh valley, thanks in part to a spike in his strikeout rate which eflin attributed to better command of his fastball along with learning to set hitters up. The current fifth starter is often overlooked, but righthander zach eflin has a chance to emerge as a vital contributor to the 2019 phillies ball club. However, the phillies invited another pitching prospect to camp, right hander zach eflin. It is not that eflin is an unknown, he was the best prospect the phillies acquired in the first wave of rebuilding trades last winter, coming back for jimmy rollins. Zach collins new, 29 comments in the great hunt for the next nba unicorn, collins has been getting major draft hype but lacks serious polish all across his game.
Zach eflin opened the year as the odd man out in the phillies rotation. The signing of jake arrieta left one spot open in the majorleague rotation, which was taken by ben lively. Playing inside linebacker at vanderbilt allowed him to refine his instincts and clearly has an easier time fighting through blocks compared to others at the position. There were 181 starting pitchers that year who threw at least 50 innings, and only two of them wound up with a lower strikeout rate than eflin did. Philadelphia phillies placed rhp zach eflin on the 10day disabled list. After failed 2016 and 2017 seasons that were so ghastly i feel guilty sharing them with you 5. Travieso rivaled zach eflin for the most helium of any pitcher in the southeast. Zach eflin forgotten prospect phillies minor thoughts. Eflins first two starts were encouraging to the phillies because while he wasnt going to keep up a 0. In a 51 win over the miami marlins on april 28, eflin became the first philadelphia phillies pitcher to throw a complete game since september of 2017 when ben lively did so in a loss to the washington nationals.
Strong in final outing 09292019 eflin 10 earned the win saturday against the marlins after allowing three runs on six hits over 7. Zach eflin stats, news, pictures, bio, videos philadelphia. The mariners are an option for hudson at 11, but theyll most likely go in a different direction. All win expectancy, leverage index, run expectancy, and fans scouting report data licenced from playbyplay data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and. Eflin was seen as an extremely projectable righthander as a prep, and while he has filled out his frame some, the plusplus fastball never came. Photo by g fiumegetty images the phillies need to upgrade their eflin pitching this winter. He was activated on april 11 and optioned to triplea.
After a pedestrian year in doublea reading, eflin appears to have turned a corner in 2016, posting a 2. Eflin entered last season with minimal expectations after his strikeout rate dropped to 4. Zach eflin roster status changed by philadelphia phillies. Get the latest stats, rankings, scouting reports, and more about philadelphia phillies player zach eflin on baseball america. He has unbelievable bat speed and a great approach at the plate. He was the april 17, 2017 international league pitcher of the week.
Zach banner 2017 nfl draft profile including player stats, videos, combine results, and expert analysis. Drew stankiewicz figured in all four of clearwaters runs. Earlier in his prep career travieso was a hitter and relief pitcher who showed velocity off the mound but little. Phillies wont option zach eflin for now sports talk. Playing inside linebacker at vanderbilt allowed him to refine his instincts and clearly has an easier time fighting through blocks compared to. Zach eflin scouting report become an insider to access s complete mlb coverage, plus exclusive player grades, rankings and expert analysis. Brandon leibrandt pitched well in his start for reading. Minnesota, denver, seattle, cincinnati and washington there are a number of teams that could consider looking to get younger and more talented on the interior of their offensive line. Fitch, a thround pick out of louisville in 2017, went 2for5 with a triple and three runs scored.
Lehigh valley ironpigs sent rhp zach eflin on a rehab assignment to gcl phillies. Zach eflin made his first appearance at the major league level in 2018 on may 1. Lehigh valley ironpigs placed rhp zach eflin on the 7day disabled list retroactive to june 3, 2017. Few linebackers in the draft possess the 6foot4, 230pounders impressive size, range, and athletic ability. Lavine was seen as an undersized twoguard for much of the year, but with his new measurement he has more than adequate size at the. As one might expect considering his relatively meager production as a freshman at ucla, zach lavines situational profile doesnt paint a pretty picture.
Bodine was a fourthround pick in the 2014 nfl draft, and elflein could go in the same range in 2017. A native of orlando, florida, eflin was chosen by the san diego padres in the supplemental first round of. Apr 12, 2017 zach eflin returned to the mound for lehigh valley. Jun 16, 2016 catching up with our series of 2016 mlb rookie reports, we turn our attention to philadelphia phillies righthander zach eflin, promoted to the major leagues on june 14th. All the latest news, stats and analysis on zach eflin, p for the philadelphia phillies on. Either mark would be a drastic improvement over the 6. In a depleted pitching staff that was a weak point of the 2017 phillies. Zach eflin complete splits including homeroad, leftyrighty, clutch situations, vs. Throws plenty of strikes and is rather economical with his pitches.
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