Future outlook on Mariners, Julio Rodriguez, the fastest player ever to reach 15 HR's and 20 Stolen Bases.
Julio Yarnell Rodriquez, born in Loma de Cabrera of the Dominican Republic, first came on the baseball scene in 2018 via the Dominican Summer League with the Seattle Mariners Organization. By 2021, the athletic OF hit the prospective MLB radar after posting a stellar line of .362/.461/.546/1.007 with the AA Arkansas Travelers. Rodriquez had 7 HRs and 26 RBI in 174 ABs. He stole 16 bags in 20 attempts. By the time he turned a legal drinking age of 21 (just after this past Christmas), he was ranked as the #3 prospect by Baseball America and Baseball Prospectus. His ...
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