61 Results for mark prior

Best and worst No. 1 picks of all time

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

With A-Rod, Junior and Chipper leading the way, we take a look at the best -- and the worst -- No. 1 picks in the history of the draft.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008

The A, B, C history of prospects

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Using a five-category rating system, Rob Neyer examines how many teams with top prospects actually ride those prospects to short-term improvement.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 26, 2007

Making sense of predicted win totals

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Predicted wins: Where did we go wrong, what did we get right? We were close on many, but missed wildly on a half-dozen teams, writes Rob Neyer.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 28, 2006

Figuring out the differences

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Rob Neyer reviews his least-accurate NL preseason picks and compares them to the projected end-of-the-season records.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2006

Usually a long road to The Show

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

We shouldn't expect the baseball draft to be something that it's not -- like the NFL or NBA -- and cannot be.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006

Restovich could help Cubs fill Lee's void

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Who will replace Derrek Lee? After reviewing the Cubs' organizational depth chart, there's one man for the job.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 21, 2006

Best prospects: Pitchers or hitters?

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Rob Neyer's readers voice their opinions about his last column regarding the relative worth of hitting and pitching prospects.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 17, 2006

Dodgers will win NL West

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Contenders or pretenders? Here's the lowdown on who will win division titles this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 04, 2005

As bad as it gets

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Here are 10 teams that have done the least to help themselves this winter.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 31, 2005

Draft strategies need refinement

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

When it comes to drafting pitchers, collegians have an edge. But that may be missing the point.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 14, 2005

Reshuffling the deck

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

The Cubs could have the best 1-2-3 punch next season -- if the Yankees don't get Randy Johnson.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 21, 2004

What a relief for Dodgers

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

David Ross hasn't produced much for the Dodgers of late. That all changed with his game-winning homer Thursday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 30, 2004

The battle is on

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

It's clear now that the Giants and Dodgers are in for quite a battle as the regular season winds down.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 22, 2004

Unit making case for Cy

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

The strikeouts are nice, but how about another Cy Young for Randy Johnson?

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 15, 2004

Cubs don't need Sosa to carry them

Rob Neyer, ESPN Insider

Sammy Sosa is clearly in decline, but the Cubs should win the wild card no matter where he hits in the lineup.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 17, 2004