2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 4: Christian Colon (SS, Royals)
And fourth overall, the Royals have selected:
Christian Colon, SS, Cal State Fullerton
The Royals were talking about Yasmani Grandal, and then there were rumors that they'd take Chris Sale, but they wound up settling on Colon, whose name came up late. Colon's been a prospect for years, and though his stock has gone up and down, lately he's shown promise in the field at short despite underwhelming foot speed. At the plate, he's more of a line drive guy than a power guy. Lower ceiling but higher probability pick.
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2010 MLB Draft: 50 Long Rounds Later, The Draft Is Complete
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Jun 9 2010 MLB Draft, Day Three: And The Real Unknowns Come Out Of The Woodwork
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Jun 7 2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 4: Christian Colon (SS, Royals)
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Jun 7 2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 3: Manny Machado (SS, Orioles)
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Jun 7 2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 2: Jameson Taillon (RHP, Pirates)
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Jun 7 2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 1: Bryce Harper (OF, Nationals)
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