Drafted in the 2nd round (39th overall) by the Boston Red Sox in 1986.
Top Rankings
Organization Prospect Rankings
Another strong youngster on the verge, Schilling almost was called up five times last year but didn’t arrive until September after 13 wins at Triple-A Rochester. The delays seemed to affect him. Schilling’s efficiency tailed off in the second half, but he has the arm, the stuff and the build to be a winner in the majors. He needs only to settle down.
Best Tools List
Rated Best Control in the American League in 2004
Rated Best Pitching Prospect in the National League in 2002
Rated Best Pitching Prospect in the National League in 2001
Scouting Reports
Another strong youngster on the verge, Schilling almost was called up five times last year but didn’t arrive until September after 13 wins at Triple-A Rochester. The delays seemed to affect him. Schilling’s efficiency tailed off in the second half, but he has the arm, the stuff and the build to be a winner in the majors. He needs only to settle down.
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