Jurickson Profar for Oscar Taveras Trade Rumor
Another day has come and gone and yet fans of both the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals are still talking about the possibility of trading Jurickson Profar for Oscar Taveras. This rumor first came to light via the internet a few days ago and has yet to be extinguished by either team. As Rangers fans collectively hold their breath, hoping that they do not decide to trade...
Will Jurickson Profar Get Traded By Texas Rangers?
Jurickson Profar has been chosen by many baseball analysts to be the breakout rookie in the American League this season. The middle infielder had a chance to make the Texas Rangers major league roster straight out of Spring Training; after posting a .216/.322/.275 line in 51 Cactus League at-bats, the organization felt it was best for the 20-year-old to get a little more seasoning...
It makes perfect sense for the Rangers to move Jurickson Profar to second base
Written by Clifford San Monica Playing Profar at second base is just common sense. Ian Kinsler–though even more talented than Dustin Pedroia in my opinion–doesn’t get nearly as much mileage out of his ability as his counterpart in Boston. Ian frequently has lapses in the field, gets picked off more often than any 2nd baseman I know, and isn’t nearly the clutch hitter that...
Rangers may convert Jurickson Profar to second base
With Elvis Andrus on the verge of a huge contract extension - the type of extension you don't just dole out in anticipation of trading a player - the Rangers have some decisions to make. One such decision is what to do with Jurickson Profar. The highly-touted prospect was the heir-apparent for the Rangers' shortstop spot should the team have dealt Andrus. That does...
10 MLB Prospects That Will Be Household Names by the End of the Year
Jurickson Profar – INF Texas Rangers Blocked by two highly talent players ahead of him in the bigs, Profar has the talent to displace one of them, Elvis Andurs, who is an All Star in his own right. The Rangers aren’t quite the offensive Juggernaut as in the past, and may need Profar to step up [...]
Rangers' Profar joining Dutch WBC team
Jurickson Profar, who debated whether or not to play in the World Baseball Classic throughout the early part of spring training, has been added to the roster for the Netherlands for the final round.
The Dutch team is scheduled to play Monday in the championship round at AT&T Park in San Francisco.
Profar originally planned to play for the Dutch team to start the WBC but opted...
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March 13, 2013
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Profar creating delightful dilemma
So, does Jurickson Profar look ready for the major leagues?
Ian Kinsler smiled.
"I could be honest with you, and it would probably make headlines," Kinsler said. "That's not really something I'm looking for, to make headlines. He's obviously a very talented player. He's done a lot of good things in camp. And he's worked hard. That's really...
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March 13, 2013
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30 Prospects in 30 Days: Jurickson Profar – 2B/SS – Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers have arguably the top prospect in all of baseball in Jurickson Profar. The super talented shortstop/second baseman is consistently found at the top of all prospect lists and for good reason. He is a five tool player who at such a young age has shown the plate discipline of a ten year veteran, and he is just about to turn twenty years old. Here are his numbers...
Top-prospect Profar ready for call to the bigs
FRISCO-- Jurickson Profar has truly had an impressive season at Double-A Frisco. Through 114 games, the Rangers top prospect was hitting .280 with 14 HR, 61 RBI and had also stolen 15 bases for the Rough Riders. As if those numbers weren't notable enough, he also ranks 10th in the Texas League in slugging percentage at .461 and 11th in OPS at .823.
In short, the 19-year-old...
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August 20, 2012
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Profar, Olt unfazed by trade talks
FRISCO, Texas As the baseball world that is the July trading deadline spins around them at a dizzying pace, Texas Rangers prospects Jurickson Profar and Mike Olt seem remarkably calm.
But then again, what else can the clubs two hottest trading commodities do about their future other than continue to play for the Frisco Roughriders every night?
Im just concentrating on baseball...
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July 17, 2012
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