@SadRangers @Rangers And promptly ruined him believing they had to have him pitch to save a sinking franchise. Saw his first MLB game, days after pitching in HS. What a talent. What a shame.

@SadRangers @Rangers Savage on Rangers draft history @notgaetti the truth hurts

@SadRangers @Rangers Maybe he would have been great. Sadly he was exploited by the cash-starved Rangers ownership at the time.

@SadRangers @Rangers These memories we’d like to forget are so great. You should start using the #StraightUpTX hash to just rub it in that much more. 🤣🤠🤦‍♂️

@SadRangers @Rangers He was compared to Sandy Koufax. In one respect that comparison still holds up.

@SadRangers @Rangers As a senior in high school, he was 18-0 with a 0.18 earned run average. He tossed five no-hitters his final year as an amateur and he struck out nearly every pimple-faced, teenaged high schooler he faced, amassing 328 punchouts in just under 150 innings pitched.

@SadRangers @Rangers Rivals Cleveland Browns over a dozen flops 😂🤡

@SadRangers @Rangers 2 years later he was 🚬 while charting in the stands as a 2A pitcher

@SadRangers @Rangers 🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼🤦🏼