A few weeks back, I started a series of short essays about some top Blue Jays prospects. This is a continuation of that series. Brandon Barriera He took a unique approach to his draft year, shutting his high school season down just before postseason play in order to protect his draft status. On draft night in 2022, a surprising number of teams passed on the Florida phenom - who the scouting community had been following for several years - and Barriera fell to the Blue Jays with the 23rd overall pick.
Future Blue Jays Newsletter
Future Blue Jays Newsletter
Future Blue Jays Newsletter
A few weeks back, I started a series of short essays about some top Blue Jays prospects. This is a continuation of that series. Brandon Barriera He took a unique approach to his draft year, shutting his high school season down just before postseason play in order to protect his draft status. On draft night in 2022, a surprising number of teams passed on the Florida phenom - who the scouting community had been following for several years - and Barriera fell to the Blue Jays with the 23rd overall pick.