.It hasn’t been a seamless change right into pro ball for Bazzana, who was actually ranked No. 1 entering the Draft. Cleveland took him initially total and also authorized the Australian infielder for $8,950,000.
Though he reached foundation at a sturdy clip, Bazzana struck just.238 with 3 homers and 12 RBIs via his initial 27 games for Lake Area. Strikeouts were actually a concern early, along with 31 in his very first 101 at-bats.