Atlanta Braves Minor League Player Review: Mahki Backstrom

Dec 20 2022 by Talking Chop

 

Taking a closer look at the season of one of the higher upside bats in the system, Mahki Backstrom.

The Atlanta Braves selected Mahki Backstrom as an overslot 18th-round pick in the 2019 MLB Draft out of a California high school. The one-time potential high-round pick had slipped during his senior year of high school, but presented as a potential big time power bat that was young for his class.

Preseason report card

We ranked Mahki Backstrom 27th on our Preseason Braves Top 30 list,...

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