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The Colorado Rockies took Ethan Holliday No. 4 overall in the MLB draft. How long until he reaches the major leagues?
Follow along to take a look at each player with Oklahoma ties selected: More: Which Oklahoma high school baseball players were selected in first round of MLB Draft? Eli Willits,
Thomas Harding of MLB.com reported that senior director of scouting operations Marc Gustafson gave insight into the selection, and pointed to Holliday's raw physical traits like power that can only stand to massively develop for the 18-year-old.
Oklahoma high school baseball was front and center during the MLB Draft on Sunday, with two of the top four picks coming from the Sooner State.
The St. Louis Cardinals likely won't get a chance at Ethan Holliday in the MLB Draft, but that could be a blessing, and Matt Holliday knows it.
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