Every year, unheralded names rise up boards, solidifying first-round selections following breakout seasons or eye-popping metrics. Last year, we saw the likes of Liam Doyle and Steele Hall emerge as top ten picks, as well as Jordan Yost and Gage Wood sneaking in the back end of the first. Players may be one adjustment or one development away from reaching stardom, or just in search of increased playing time.
Here are ten prospects outside of our top 100 that could see similar surges into first-round consideration.
Cody Boshell, 1B/OF -- Bishop Snyder (No. 106)
Boshell was one of the best batters on the circuit this summer, posting a .289/.467/.600 with top-of-the-line offensive metrics across the board. Just a glance at his page tells you a lot about what kind of a hitter he is. Top-of-the-line contact and chase rates, combined with electric bat speed and an innate feel to lift …