Draft Podcast: Reflecting On The 2020 Draft

In the fourth series of our draft lookbacks, JJ and Carlos go back to the 2020 draft. How did covid impact our ability to line up the class? How did teams figure it out? Who was in the conversation for 1-1 and which players and picks have aged best? Is there anything we can learn from the covid draft or was it such an anomaly that we can only place the asterisk and move on?

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Time stamps:

• (0:00) Setting the stage with covid
• (9:00) Overall thoughts on the class
• (12:30) The Spencer Torkelson and Austin Martin debate
• (19:00) Asa Lacy
• (26:00) Garrett Crochet
• (30:00) Heston Kjerstad
• (34:45) Pete Crow-Armstrong
• (40:00) Austin Wells
• (43:30) The Rangers draft
• (47:00) Masyn Winn & Spencer Strider
• (55:00) What are the lessons we can learn from 2020?

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