Jonathan Mayo

I think he'd probably be in the conversation.

The good thing is that, like Bobby Witt, he could finish in top three and MVP next year.

or even I think the year after, and they still would get the pick the following year.

So there's some runway here.

So even if he doesn't get hardware as rookie of the year this year, they can cash in on that pick over the next couple, only once.

Once you do it, then you're done.

So, you know, he's going to have a 2020 season.

So I think that puts him in the conversation.

Have you watched Bobby Witt play?

If you compare yourself to Bobby Witt, you're not selling yourself short.

Bobby Witt's really, really good.

I don't like comps in general, but I think the five tools, the way he goes about it, and just the joy and passion that people haven't yet gotten to see in Pittsburgh yet with Connor are going to be very similar.

He's going to be the first guy out of the dugout.

He's going to be the first guy back in.

He's not going to be outworked.

That's what makes Bobby Witt such a special player along with the tools.

So that's why I like that comp, you know, even though I shy away from them.

There are a lot of similarities just in terms of the hyper-athletic physical specimen, shouldn't be able to do the things he does at shortstop kind of guy.

Even along with there were people who weren't 100% sure that Bobby Witt would be –

Boy, I hope the Weatherholts aren't listening to this.