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Rob Rattler

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164 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

You would suspect he would be a very, very good player.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

He's the number one overall pick.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

You have Chase DeLauder, who...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

is the 50th, 58th overall prospect according to MLB Pipeline.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

He played in 39 AAA games last year.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

He's an outfielder with an 859 OPS and was on the playoff roster for the Guardians.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

So you would suspect that he would be called up and so you have to get something from him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

Right behind him on the MLB Pipeline rankings is a young shortstop, 20-year-old shortstop, Angel Genoa.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

And, you know, he hasn't torn anything up offensively, but, you know, he's the 59th overall prospect, so somebody sees something in him.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

You have a good hitting catcher in Cooper Engel.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

He's not in the top 100, but he's the fourth-ranked prospect for the Guardians.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

The overall point is that there's not the easy solution.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

There's not the guy you say, hey, going to be dropped in, mill the order, help Jose Ramirez, help Stephen Kwan, help Kyle Manzardo.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

There's not those guys.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

So maybe it's not the time to take a deep dive in the Guardians because, again, the offseason isn't over.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

Maybe they'll do something.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

And also, you have to give them their flowers because they got this locked up.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

They got their most important player locked up, even though he had three more years left on his contract.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

All right.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: It's Time To Appreciate Jose Ramirez

Well, I just thought it was worthy of singing the praises of Jose Ramirez on this day where