Summer Koshien Canceled Professional Baseball Scout "Players' evaluation is difficult" May 21, 17:36
On the 21st, one night after the decision to cancel national high school baseball in the summer, a professional baseball oryx scout responded to interviews saying that "it is very difficult to evaluate players in the current situation where no match can be seen" I was worried about the impact.
For 12 years at ORIX, Katsugo Makita, Deputy General Manager of the Organization Department, who has been a scout for 12 years, responded to a telephone interview on the 21st and answered about the effects of the cancellation of Koshien in the summer.
Mr. Makita said to the autumn draft conference, "So far, the summer tournament was a stage to watch the growth of the players from spring to summer, which was a great evaluation material. It's very difficult to evaluate players. "
Regarding the future response, "I have to discuss how to inspect professional athletes. Some local governments have not yet released the emergency declaration, so I will focus on the practice after the cancellation. I want to evaluate it. "