Drafted in the 14th round (437th overall) by the Miami Marlins in 2012.
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Vaughn is a quadruplet and his uncle, Shawn Gilbert, spent 17 years in pro
ball, including parts of three seasons in the big leagues. Vaughn has a
solid frame at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds and shows average receiving skills
and above-average arm strength behind the plate. He has a wristy swing
with some power and his bat profiles better for power than pure average.
He started off the season hot, but his timing and pitch recognition were
off a little after he broke his hamate bone. Vaughn is a hard-worker who
calls his own game. In a year thin on catchers, Vaughn could be drafted in
a good spot because of his ability to stay behind the plate and intriguing
power potential.
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Vaughn is a quadruplet and his uncle, Shawn Gilbert, spent 17 years in pro ball, including parts of three seasons in the big leagues. Vaughn has a solid frame at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds and shows average receiving skills and above-average arm strength behind the plate. He has a wristy swing with some power and his bat profiles better for power than pure average. He started off the season hot, but his timing and pitch recognition were off a little after he broke his hamate bone. Vaughn is a hard-worker who calls his own game. In a year thin on catchers, Vaughn could be drafted in a good spot because of his ability to stay behind the plate and intriguing power potential.
Scouting Reports
Vaughn is a quadruplet and his uncle, Shawn Gilbert, spent 17 years in pro ball, including parts of three seasons in the big leagues. Vaughn has a solid frame at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds and shows average receiving skills and above-average arm strength behind the plate. He has a wristy swing with some power and his bat profiles better for power than pure average. He started off the season hot, but his timing and pitch recognition were off a little after he broke his hamate bone. Vaughn is a hard-worker who calls his own game. In a year thin on catchers, Vaughn could be drafted in a good spot because of his ability to stay behind the plate and intriguing power potential.
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