LL’s Top 50 Mariners Prospects 2019: #8 - Shed Long

Feb 13 2019 by Yardbarker: Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners traded their 2018 second-round pick to get Shed Long, a possible heir to the second base throne In a prospect-for-prospect swap that sent 2018 Mariners’ draftee Josh Stowers packing, Seattle acquired infielder Shedric “Shed” Long, who posted a 120 wRC+ last year for the Reds’ Double-A affiliate. As noted in the graphic above, Long began his minor-league career path as a catcher, with 2018 bringing his first full-time job as a second baseman. Like many people...
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