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Jul 21, 2026 32 min

Episode 197: Which Late Picks Have Superstar Potential?

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Ben and Carlos break open the listener mailbag to answer questions about a number of topics including: Are teams changing their priorities for pitching stats? How does the 75% bonus minimum work in practice? Why do some players get significant over-slot deals? And which players outside of the top two rounds do we think have superstar potential? — Time Stamps: (0:00) Intro (2:10) Are teams shifting pitcher draft evaluations from game stats to advanced stats? (12:20) How were the Braves and Red Sox able to go below 75%? (18:30) Why did the Nationals go so far over slot to sign Luke Williams? (24:30) What player outside the top two rounds has superstar potential? — Do you have feedback for the show or want to ask us a question? Email us: [email protected]. Future Projection Twitter: @FutureProPod Ben's Twitter: @BenBadler Carlos's Twitter: @CarlosACollazo Baseball America Website — SEAT GEEK *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

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