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Four Wahoos named to Southern League Top 20 Prospects by Baseball America

Rick Outzen October 10, 2012

Baseball America has released its listing of the Southern Leagueâ€™s Top 20 Prospects and among those named are four Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

Base stealing phenom Billy Hamilton, is the 5th overall prospect and non-pitcher listed. He was also one of six shortstops to make the list. Hamilton surpassed Vince Colemanâ€™s record of 145 stolen bases. Hamilton finished the 2012 season with 155 thefts.

Pitcher Tony Cingrani is #11, Shortstop Didi Gregorius #15 and Pitcher Daniel Corcino is listed #17.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”