Photo: Trevor Story (SS, COL)
In recent years, the number of 20 HR / 20 SB combination players in the minors has fallen. In fact, there are only two such performers (Daniel Palka, ARI and Derek Fisher, HOU) so far this year. Granted, there is still some baseball left to be played, but for several reasons, 20/20 seasons are becoming more rare.
For fantasy purposes, power/speed prospects are generally looked on favorably; the best are future fantasy studs. There are several one-trick ponies when it comes to power or speed, but players who can do both are highly coveted in most fantasy formats. For this essay, we'll loosen the requirements a bit, and look at 13 minor leaguers who have achieved at least 15 HR and 15 SB, and analyze the...
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