2010 MLB Draft, Day One, Pick 19: Mike Foltynewicz (RHP, Astros)

With the 19th overall pick, the Astros have selected:

Mike Foltynewicz, RHP, Minooka HS (IL)

Folty is regarded as the best high school arm in his region, as his stock has exploded over the past calendar year. He hangs out in the low-90s with his fastball and has a lot of confidence in his changeup and curveball, which is more loopy than biting. Throws well with a smooth motion. He’s a safe pick as far as high schoolers are concerned, and while his ceiling isn’t sky high, it’s moderate.

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