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12/17/21

Right now… the Top 6 Second Basemen in the 2022 Draft (UPDATED)


 

1. Termarr Johnson 

        2B/SS         5-10         175         Mays H.S.

Reclassified from short to second.

Many considered best bat speed in class.

Is in control of each of his at-bats.

Plus raw power developing.

Elite level bat.

Blast Motion & Diamond Kinetics #s are elite.

Sub 18% whiff rate.

Only average arm pushes him to second.

Huge leadership skills both on and off.

Right now, one of the top 5 picks in the draft.


2. Robert Moore 

        SS         5-9         165         Arkansas

2021 Arkansas stat line -

61-G, 233-AB 51-K, 41-BB, .283, .384-OBP, 16- HR, 53-RBI

Strikeout rate under 18%

Walked over 14%

Switch hitter.

Projects as + defender.

+ speed both on-base and as defender.

Sticks at second in 2022 due to Jalen Battles.

 

3. Joe Lampe 

        2B/OF      Arizona State

2021 ASU stat line -

55-G, 180-AB, .294/.383/.461, 3-HR

Lead-off hitter profile

+ runner - steals often. 70-grade.

Also, advanced defender in CF.


4. Jacob Blas 

        2B          6-1         180          Arizona

2021 Arizona stat line -

40-G, 144-AB, .257/.381, 3-HR

Good bat-to-ball skills.

Power developing.

Can play 3B also.

 

5.    Brooks Carlson 

        2B          Auburn

2021 Samford stat line -

50-G, 186-AB, .301/.409/.478, 6-HR. 30-BB

Transferred to Auburn this season.

++ hitter

4-yr. Samford career: near .360-BA.

Advanced age will hurt him in the draft.

 

6.    Jared Poland (new) 

        6-0         215          Louisville

Used as relief pitcher in 2021.

        Went 0-1, 3.94, 14-K, 16.0-IP .

Should start at second in 2022.

 

 


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