Originally Posted by
nsacpi
They yield on HS pitchers is not especially good (compared to the yield for college pitchers, college hitters, HS hitters) at any point of the draft (first round, other early rounds, middle rounds, late rounds). So does that imply you should never draft HS pitchers. I don't this so. What you look for is the part of the draft where the yield for them is least bad (or where they have a comparative advantage to use a term from economics). And that happens to be in the first round.