WATCHLIST: Lost in the shadows

The WatchList column is a quick-hit, twice-a-week look at those minor-league players that due to an organizational opening or continued improvement are on the verge of a callup. Many of the players covered in WatchList will not be top-level prospects, but instead players that could hold some short-term fanalytic value in the right situation.

May 15

Jake Elmore (2B, ARI)
The Diamondbacks have recently done a great job scouting, drafting, and developing players and usually have some of the top prospects in baseball. Jake Elmore is one that  has flown under the radar after he was taken in the 34^th round in 2008. Elmore brings an excellent Eye, solid average speed, and a moderate hit tool. A career .373 Slg indicates his game is not...

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