August 07, 2015

Why would the Rangers trade Nick Williams?

Nick Williams, the toolsy and athletic outfielder who had gone from high-ceiling, all-potential prospect to impact prospect in 2015, was the headliner of the deal that brought Cole Hamels to Texas for the next four years. Williams hasn't slowed down in the Philadelphia system, but neither has his replacement at Frisco: Lewis Brinson. Brinson is a top talent Centerfield prospect with a lesser hit tool than Williams but more speed, better defense and more power. Big guy, long legs. He's hit consistently since his promotion to AA this week, and displayed his plus power last night:


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