21.   The Diamondbacks will begin assembling a scouting staff this fall after Garagiola hires a scouting director.

22.   The Rangers are sending him to Florida to control his workouts, and a physical therapist and pro scouting director Omar Minaya plan to go with him.

23.   The scouting director recognizes that Collins must work on his technique and may, like most offensive linemen, need two to three years to develop.

24.   These positions are general manager, assistant general manager, player development director and scouting director.

25.   Three years later, he was promoted to assistant scouting director and assistant in player development.

26.   To avoid costly tampering charges, the scouting director has to ask and receive permission from clubs to interview potential scouts within their system.

27.   Two years ago, this group - usually twice its size - included general managers and scouting directors.

28.   Wayne Britton is the scouting director, period.

29.   Wrenn was hired by Mike Rizzo, a former Sox area scout who is now the scouting director for the Diamondbacks.

30.   Yet talks with several general managers and scouting directors revealed a few common threads among teams that draft well.