Jun 07 9:57p by Jeff Sullivan
With the 31st overall pick, the Rays have selected:
Justin O'Conner, C, Cowan HS (IN)
It was only when O'Conner moved behind the plate that his stock took off. Last year, he won a home run derby, showing that he has a good amount of power, and he's also able to hit for average. Meanwhile, in the field, his adjustment to catching has been remarkably smooth, as he has a good arm, he's quick to his feet, and he moves around well. If O'Conner's power translates to wood bats, he could blossom into a star. If it doesn't, and he ends up a line drive guy, he could still be a quality regular.
Read more at DRays Bay.
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2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 31: Justin O'Conner (C, Rays)
Jun 7
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