In barely a day’s work, teams all across the league have hedged their bets on players that will no doubt resemble the future of their franchises, even if they don’t know which they’ll be just yet.
While college players have certainly been taken in great numbers, teams always find the will to take chances on the sometimes unpolished high school stars that possess the talent to have a seemingly non-existent ceiling.
These players won’t all end up signing, however, as spending time in college can mean a huge difference in terms of dollars and cents when considering a second shot at the draft down the road.
Here are some players who have the talent to make the move to professional baseball, but may not sign on the dotted line this time around.