There R Giants' 2024 Top 50: #5 Walker Martin
The invisible man awaits his debut
Photo Credit: Alex McIntyre | Denver Post
So far in the Top 50:
#50-46 (Lisbel Diaz, Hayden Wynja, Alix Hernandez, Carson Ragsdale, Ben Madison)
#45-41 (Jose Cruz, Tyler Myrick, Eric Silva, Nick Zwack, Josh Bostick)
#40-36 (William Kempner, R.J. Dabovich, Scott Bandura, Cole Foster, Nick Avila)
#35-31 (Jairo Pomares, Manuel Mercedes, Ryan Murphy, Erik Miller, Spencer Miles)
#30-26 (Kai-Wei Teng, Cole Waites, Randy Rodriguez, Maui Ahuna, Liam Simon)
#25-21 (Gerelmi Maldonado, Carson Seymour, Adrian Sugastey, Onil Perez, Diego Velasquez)
#20-16 (Heliot Ramos, Trevor McDonald, Landen Roupp, Victor Bericoto, Wade Meckler)
#15-12 (Tyler Fitzgerald, Joe Whitman, Vaun Brown, Reggie Crawford)
Good morning, Mr. Munter. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to write an entire post about a player who has yet to make an appearance, using only the same old scouting reports you’ve already mentioned multiple times when referencing him. As always, should you or any member of your team be caught or killed during the writing of this post, the Secretary will disavow any knowledge or your actions.
Huh? That seems hard. Can I choose NOT to accept?
Ah, well. The posts must go on! Ordinal rankings pause for no obstacles. But today I’m going to take a slightly different tack from the usual Top 50 posts. I am going to talk about why the Giants are so excited about their 2nd round pick. But along the way, I’m going to take a little stroll through history to get a sense for why — beyond the normal reasons — it really is crucial that the Giants get some positive development stories from their talented twosome at the top of the 2023 draft. It’s time for a little history lesson in today’s Top 50 post.
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