Brandon Morrow’s Parting Prospect: Johermyn Chavez

Posted: 23rd December 2009 by Peter Douglas in MLB
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We've already covered Brandon League, and I've tried to soothe Seattle's uncertain ego by establishing his rising value. But what about this other guy, Johermyn Chavez? Chavez is a 6' 3", slugging outfielder whose 220-pound frame will turn 21 on Jan. 26, 2010. Kid can't even buy a drink yet. An undrafted righty, Chavez was signed into the Toronto organization in 2005.á In four years in the Blue Jays' farm system, the young Venezuelan has demonstrated developing power. In 2009, Chavez batted .283 with 21 homers and 89 runs batted in for Class A Lansing. Chavez is presently playing winter league ball for the Navegantes del Magallanes in his native Venezuela.Read more MLB news on BleacherReport.com ...

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