Exactly. Unless this kid blows his arm out which any pitcher can, are teams really that excited about adding a potential #3, #4, or fifth starter sooner over a waiting a bit longer for a potential ace?
I think this is why the Sox didn’t even question taking him. Best hitter in the draft. Abreu isn’t getting younger. And you also ideally want all these young guys up at around the same time. Vaughn fits the bill on all fronts.