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Originally Posted by Pelican
This example is totally why I prefer drafting/signing college guys at 20 or 21 to teenagers. I admit I just don't have the patience to wait and see if my 16-year-old stud will survive to MLB in seven years. [I sometimes make exceptions for international players who seem to be advanced as teenagers, and who are unlikely to attend college.] High ceiling; low floor. Some users find the variation intriguing. I find it maddening. To each his own.
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It may be maddening (which is why you have chosen the strategy of drafting college players) but it definitely reflects reality….which is most definitely a good thing.