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Jun 9, 2024 · Waldrep struck out 11 batters over six innings in his first taste of Triple-A in 2024, an impressive performance only marred by a weak home run in the first inning.
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Hurston Wayne Waldrep. Born: 3/01/2002 in Cairo, GA. Draft: 2023, Atlanta Braves, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 24. College: Florida. Debut: 6/09/2024. Follow: View More Bio Info +. Pitched two seasons at the University of Southern Mississippi from 2021-22 before transferring to the University of Florida for his junior year in 2023...During his lone ...
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There won't be any questions about Waldrep's stuff when a team decides to select him in July's draft. The 6-2, 205-pound right-hander has a complete mix of pitches, with four above-average to plus pitches that he will use against hitters. It starts with his fastball, which averages in the mid-90s and can hit as high as 99 mph with some movement. He...
There aren't many pitchers in baseball today that feature a splitter, which makes finding an easy comparison for Waldrep difficult. Jhoan Duran is semi-comparable in that he has the high-octane stuff with control issues that wound up necessitating a move from the rotation to the bullpen. But Duran throws harder, with his splitter averaging 98.8 mph...
Waldrep has done enough that most believe he will be the fourth college pitcher taken in the 2023 MLB Draft, and that he will still slot in during the first round. Skenes will all but certainly be the first college pitcher off the board, and in some order, Tennessee's Chase Dollander and Wake Forest's Rhett Lowder will likely separate Skenes and Wa...
Jul 10, 2023 · The Braves took Hurston Waldrep with the 24th overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft on Sunday night in Seattle. Waldrep is a 21-year-old right-hander who helped the University of Florida reach the finals of the College World Series last month.
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Jul 5, 2023 · Hurston Waldrep possesses the best pure stuff of any pitcher in the 2023 MLB Draft including Paul Skenes. Waldrep’s four-pitch mix is undeniably electric and the presence and confidence he exhibits has scouts and teams dreaming about if he can reach his extremely-high upside.
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Mar 1, 2002 · Scouting Report: Waldrep has a chance for three plus pitches, starting with a fastball that has easy plus velocity and averages 95-96 mph but has been up to 99 in the past. The pitch has...
