Baseball America: Zuliano Jackson Chourio is the best prospect in Latin America
Zulian Jackson Chourio, a prospect for the Milwaukee Brewers, was cataloged this week by baseball america like the new prospect number 1 in Latin America and number 2 in all of baseball.
Chourio was born in Maracaibo, he is barely 18 years old and has lived a luxurious year in the Minor Leagues, after appearing with the Eagles in the LVBP.
Chourio batted .324, with 12 home runs, 47 RBIs and 10 stolen bases in 62 games played in lower Class A. He has just been upgraded to High Class A, thanks to that performance.
The Zulian patrolman had his first experience as a professional in 2021so the description of Baseball America takes on greater value.
Signed for an estimated bonus of $1.9 million Two years ago.
The Venezuelan Fernando Veracero participated in the recruitment of Chourio in his role as es Brewers crosschecker, international scouting coordinator in the region.
He has a breed. Surname Chourio is a regular in the LVBP since the 1970s and there are currently four of them in the Minor League system.
