12/7/09

Link: David Wright’s path to the pros

David WrightTake a break from Winter Meetings rumors and read this profile of David Wright’s  path from the minor leagues to being the All-Star third baseman of the New York Mets.

Best quote…

"I thought he was going to be real good. I thought he would be an All-Star, an impact player at the MLB level. And that's what he became," said Ken Oberkfell, who first worked with Wright in 2003 as manager of Class A Advanced St. Lucie. "He just stood out, he was a very good player."