Long Beach, Calif. —— Last week, we spent a couple days at Long Beach City College to watch a few full squad scrimmages; pitchers went one inning (four batters, regardless of outcome) with three different lineups rotating through each day. Between both scrimmage dates, we ended up with good looks at 42 players on their fall roster — virtually the entire …

Montgomery, Ala. —— In an unfortunate repeat from yesterday, Auburn University at Montgomery‘s Capital City JuCo Fall Baseball Classic was once against postponed on Wednesday, with all four scheduled games canceled due to inclement weather. Luckily, the AUM coaching staff set up a deal where several junior college baseball programs that had been canceled on Tuesday and Wednesday will now …

Just one day after we posted our schedule online publicly for anyone to see, it’s already changed. We’re out in Montgomery, Alabama this week, ostensibly to scout the Auburn University at Montgomery Fall JuCo Classic for the next few days, where we’ve been planning on seeing eight JuCo programs from Alabama and Georgia. Now, at least some of that has …

After announcing our new focus a couple days ago, it’s only fair that we kick off the junior college scouting and recruiting focus on this site with a fall slate full of JuCo baseball games around California, Arizona, and a few hot-spots in the rest of the country. While our fall schedule is tentative and may change around a little …

Welcome to the new Baseball Census! After several years of first-hand, daily minor league prospect coverage all over the country — including building from scratch the most extensive minor league baseball video library that is publicly available online — Baseball Census is transitioning into a new era. Beginning today, we’re focused solely on junior college baseball. More to the point, …

Frisco, Texas —— Back in late May, I was sitting with Seattle Mariners outfield prospect Braden Bishop in the visitor’s dugout at Dr. Pepper Ballpark. Bishop, then playing with the Arkansas Travelers of the Double-A Texas League, and I were catching up a few hours before that night’s game after having not seen each other since last year’s Arizona Fall …