Will any of these UDFA pitchers break through?
Looking at last year's group of UDFA pitchers signed by the Baltimore Orioles.
Written by: Nick Stevens
Earlier this week, I did an early check-in on the Baltimore Orioles 2024 draft class, looking at whose stock is up, down, or neutral halfway through their first professional season. That prompted a question from a Patron about the 2024 undrafted free agent arms. Baltimore brought in a big group of them after last year’s draft. Who are they? Who stands out? Could any breakthrough and climb up the system?
It’s a sicko question. This is a sicko article. It’s the exact reason why I’ve loved covering this minor league system for the last decade.
There are some fun arms brought in who are having successful seasons so far, with a few providing real intrigue. Let’s run through all of them and highlight the pitchers I’d pay closest attention to.
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