Minnesota Twins: Evaluating the 2003 Draft

Posted: 24th February 2010 by Andrew Kneeland in MLB
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Originally published at TwinsTarget.com. The TwinsÆ scouting department had a down year in 2003, drafting just three players who eventually reached the Big Leagues. Of those three, just Scott Baker is putting together a solid career. Here are the more notable picks in the 2003 draft.
First Round (21st overall) û Matthew Moses, 3Bá

Never known as an elite defensive player, the Twins knew that MosesÆ bat would carry him to the major leagues, where he would hopefully take over at third base. Minnesota hadnÆt enjoyed a consistent third baseman since Corey Koskie left, and they felt that Moses could eventually compete for the job. But outside of his bat, Moses was a very average player. He wasnÆt the best defensively, was a p ...

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