Summary
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage ranked 14th on ESPN's Top 100 Prospects list, despite strong playoff performances. ESPN's Kiley McDaniel justified the ranking based on Yesavage's pitching style and the challenges right-handed pitchers face. Yesavage's unique pitching could help him succeed in the majors.
Key Facts
- Trey Yesavage is a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.
- He debuted in the major leagues in September.
- Yesavage was the No. 2 starter for the Blue Jays in the recent playoffs.
- He had a 3-1 record and struck out 39 batters in 27 2/3 playoff innings.
- ESPN ranked him 14th on their Top 100 Prospects list.
- The ranking was explained by Yesavage's pitching style and typical challenges for right-handed pitchers.
- Yesavage's high release point and pitching motion make him unique in the league.
