2018 MLB draft profile: OF Travis Swaggerty

Apr 24 2018 by Bless You Boys

 

Swaggerty’s power has taken a step forward this season, moving him closer to the top of the draft.

Despite its location in the heart of the deep south, the University of South Alabama hasn’t exactly been a hotbed of major league talent. They have turned out a few solid big leaguers over the years — Luis Gonzalez, Juan Pierre, and Adam Lind are among their most productive alums — but the Jaguars aren’t exactly a baseball factory like some other schools in the region.

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