20% of players who are drafted in the MLB draft will play one day in the big leagues

20 Feb 2024 · 1 min
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YouTube transcript (Alex Swenson) discussing how difficult it is for drafted baseball players to reach Major League Baseball. Main claim: only a minority of drafted players ever play at least one day in the big leagues, with specific percentage breakdowns by draft round and an admonition to prepare for life after baseball.

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