RHP Ty Madden (Tier 1)5. LHP Logan Allen (Tier 1)7. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound southpaw was a dual-sport standout at the high school level and his commitment to NCAA powerhouse LSU pushed up his asking price, causing Preller and company to dishout a $3 million overslot bonus to ink him up. Hes athletic enough for it, but with just 10 innings under his belt in games, it might make more sense to keep him as a short reliever and let him move quickly to the majors. And early bleacherreport.com rankings place the Dodgers in first with seven Tier 1 prospects. RHP Max Meyer (Tier 1)3. During the entire month of January we gave you our Top 50 Prospects for each of the 30 teams, and now its time for our sites 3rd Annual overall Minor League Baseball Organization Rankings. Hes been 93-95 mph with a plus change, running his two-seamer in to lefties and finishing them with the changeup. SS Jos Salas (Tier 3)10. All rights reserved. A small-town kid from North Carolina, Haynes has yet to pitch in professional ball due to an injury thats kept him on the 60-day injured list since August of last year. Teams were initially ranked based on the average tier ranking of their top 10. He went down with Tommy John surgery in December and the Padres signed him for $800,000 in the third round. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 3)3. 21), Tarik Skubal (No. 1 prospect here for the first time in five years, there are a few new names courtesy of the Nolan Arenado deal and theres some young talent several years away thanks to the Rockies long-standing presence in Latin America. Abrams, Mackenzie Gore, and Robert Hassell 111, among others. Hes played all three infield spots but hes definitely not a shortstop. Hes got a fringy 11/5 curveball and actually had worse results against right-handers because of it. The Padres made their 2023 international signing budget count by spending almost all of it on talented Venezuelan catcher Ethan Salas. Acosta was hitting .243/.346/.360 with two homers. IF Ji Hwan Bae (Tier 3), 1. Age: 23 | 6-5 | 230 pounds OF Jackson Chourio (Tier 1)2. Atlanta Braves2020 midseason rank: 152020 preseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Cristian Pache (No. Atlanta Braves On the heels of winning the 2021 World Series, the Braves are in full win-now mode. Also, to find the full top-30 list as provided by MLB Pipeline, click HERE. RHP Griff McGarry (Tier 2)5. OF Sal Frelick (Tier 1)3. Names like James Wood, Elijah Green, Brady House, Cristhian Vaquero and Jarlin Susana have all yet to play a single inning above Single-A. Very few franchises can boast both a strong major team and farm system with highly valued prospects. RHP Taylor Dollard (Tier 1)3. LHP Adam Macko (Tier 3), 1. International signing in 2021. He had another injury-shortened year and still hasnt hit as expected despite a good swing from both sides of the plate and solid plan for at-bats. The Royals have a dozen or so pitching prospects who are difficult to evaluate, as well as some notable lower minors hitters. 4), Julio Rodriguez (No. 30. He threw strikes, but lacked command and didnt have great feel for his offspeed stuff due to a lack of experience, with just 37 2/3 innings total at Duke and no summer work. Despite the revamped team, the Dodgers led the west at 92-70, and the Padres came in fourth with a record of 74-88. During his first years as the general manager for the San Diego Padres, A. J. Preller filled the minor leagues with high-value prospects while the big league team floundered. 5), Emerson Hancock (No. He has absurd bat speed, rifling the bat through the zone with big hip rotation for hard contact and power, while hes already shown unusual plate discipline for his age, especially when it comes to laying off pitches out of the zone. Lesko underwent Tommy John surgery this spring, causing him to drop right into the Padres lap at 15th overall and sign for slightly under slot value at $3.9 million. SS Yiddi Cappe (Tier 3)6. SS Mikey Romero (Tier 3), 1. We've highlighted the notable prospects (in hindsight) who ranked among the Top 30s for those No. OF Luis Matos (Tier 2)5. After making it to the playoffs the year before, a roster including Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. Yu Darvish, and Joe Musgrove fell to third place in the division with a 79-83 record in 2021. Hes slashing .295/.380/.519 with 19 home runs and 72 RBIs. Mazurs certainly a stuff-over-polish type of arm, featuring a mid-to-high-90s fastball with a firm swing-and-miss slider and mid-80s changeup to pair. Jeff Sanders hosted a chat to discuss the Padres system. RHP Chase Silseth (Tier 3)10. With a barren system, hope rests on the recent international signings, but lets be honest, some may be traded soon if they develop into anything decent. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)2. He made a lot of weak contact, with an unusually high pop-up rate, which has to improve if hes going to have value in the majors. The Mariners farm system may have taken a tumble, but thats because it did exactly what it was supposed to do produce major leaguers or allow you to acquire more. A former shortstop who never hit, Lopez is now on the mound, taking to it immediately, as hes been 94-97 mph in one and two-inning stints with feel for a slider and changeup. Hes more likely to end up in relief, where hell probably throw a lot harder, but hes still got a lot of room to fill out on his 6-2 frame and could end up with enough pure stuff to start. Mazurs 92-95 mph with two breaking balls, including a 55/60 slider, and a very good delivery that gives him above-average control. There are few teams with more high-end talent in the lower levels of the minors than the Nationals. The system is ranked among MLB's Top 10 for the first time since 2017. He hasnt pitched outside of the DSL yet so 2023 should bring his U.S. debut and a better sense of what kind of command he has. Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune joins Kyle Glaser to break down the San Diego Padres system. But last fall, Tampa Bay watched as Randy Arozarena electrified the postseason, and then snagged Luis Patio from San Diego to bolster its case even more and lead baseball with eight Top 100 prospects. C Dillon Dingler (Tier 2)9. 9), Nick Gonzales (No. The Brewers (mid-2016) and Braves (pre-2017) have made three straight playoff appearances, including a trip each to the National League Championship Series. 2 @Padres prospect belts his 12th home run for the @epchihuahuas! Ray Kerr is a 28-year-old rookie who has bumped 102 mph and averaged 96 in his cup of coffee last year, showing a plus slider. Lizarragas second year in pro ball was a big step forward from the first, as he moved from the complex league to Low A and showed better control and command with the same caliber of stuff that led the Padres to sign him for $1 million after they were linked to him for what seemed like ages. A strike-thrower, Williams fastball previously played in the low-90s, bumping into the mid-90s on occasion. C Diego Cartaya (Tier 1)2. 40), Garrett Crochet (No. C Harry Ford (Tier 1)2. This tier represents the bulk of prospects around baseball, though more than a few could climb to the next tier. Age: 19 | 6-2 | 195 pounds OF Will Brennan (Tier 3), 1. RHP Mason Black (Tier 3)10. 1), Luis Patio (No. He punched out a man an inning as an 18-year-old in Low A, younger than the Padres first-round pick last year, the high schooler Lesko. LHP Kyle Muller (Tier 2)5. Hes had his ups-and-downs throughout his professional career, particularly behind the plate, but hes still extremely young, and continues to show flashes of impact-type production at the plate. IF Hao-Yu Lee (Tier 3)6. Age (as of 4/1/2021): 22 Height/Weight: 6-foot-2, 197 pounds. Probably nobody. The Skinny: The Padres have traded 29 prospectsand 13 young, . Boston Red Sox2020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Triston Casas (No. Was 91-95 on the Cape. 3), Casey Mize (No. Luis Campusano has survived the Padres farm system exodus over and over. SS Jackson Merrill (Tier 1)2. Despite unloading half of their 2020 Top 30 prospects in trades, the Padres open the 2021 season with the sixth-best farm system in MLB. 12), Ian Anderson (No. Leodalis De Vries, the next international star for Padres? RHP Dylan Smith (Tier 3), 1. He should be able to pitch in games in the ACL this summer, and if his stuff comes all the way back and he doesnt have any setbacks, hell be a top 100 guy this time next year. RHP Karson Milbrandt (Tier 3), 1. RHP Darius Vines (Tier 3)7. LHP Noah Schultz (Tier 3)6. The best system in baseball and its really not close. Snellings upside on the mound is undeniable, especially since hes never focused solely on one sport with football in the mix. She has written for a number of publications and concentrated on companion animal welfare. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. As a defender, he shows good instincts and routes, playing center so far more than right, but the odds are hell move to the corner in the long term. FanSided.com FanSided MLB Sites I love the mid-rotation upside, but theres all kinds of risk here from injury to command to the lack of enough fastball. -Daniel Hoyle (@ATXRainDog), 9. 99)Top 2021 rookie: Tim Cate, LHP, Last seasons graduations of Carter Kieboom and Luis Garcia and the continued fallout from moves made to aid the 2019 World Series run leave the Nats in the bottom spot. She welcomes the opportunity to write about the sport she loves. He was more 90-92 in instructs with a solid-average curveball and a strong, compact build that could let him handle larger workloads than the typical high school draft pick. There is, though, no change at. RHP Bryan Mata (Tier 2)7. International signing in 2018. 81)Top 2021 rookie: Corbin Martin, RHP, The D-backs hold steady at No. They have transitioned to drafting high contact guys with a good feel for the zone and are hoping some of those picks pan out in the upcoming years. 4 overall pick in the 2021 draft, Signed for $1.5 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2021, outfielder, With no outside addition made at shortstop this offseason, it looks like 21-year-old, After hitting .333/.444/.444 with 16 steals in 21 games in the Arizona Fall League, we could see outfielder, Even with Isiah Kiner-Falefa returning, expect. Miami Marlins 30. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. OF Dominic Fletcher (Tier 3)10. That said, Alex Anthopoulos and staff are busy re-filling the minor league coffers. 2 Starter: Joe Musgrove (33)No. SS Marcelo Mayer (Tier 1)2. OF George Valera (Tier 1)4. He has a chance to be a top-50 prospect down the road, certainly playing his way into that conversation come next update. RHP Kumar Rocker (Tier 2)7. Bats: Right | Throws: Right -Jeremy Mahy (@JMahyfam), 8. Here are a few more nuggets on prospects in this system: + Samuel Zavala: San Diegos prized international signee in the 2021 period inked a deal with the Friars for $1.2 million. I could see comparisons to Kevin Alcantara, who was all arms and legs at 16 with very little coordination, but came back after the pandemic year at 18 with a little more muscle and much more intent to his swing and his running gait First baseman Nathan Martorella might be the strong side of a platoon if he could get to a little more power. Ryan Weathers, LHPComplete Top 30 list . Add to that a talented group of young international bats and the Cardinals are in good hands for the foreseeable future. . Their second pick from Julys draft checks in below Lesko at fourth overall in left-handed pitcher Robby Snelling. Maybe that will change with someone on our recent Top 50? Many gave their teams massive production, but there are other benefits of. Rodriguez missed 2022 due to a right elbow inflammation and never had surgery, then returned for instructs with the same three-pitch mix hed had before, highlighted by a 94-96 mph fastball along with an upper 80s slider that projects to plus. Bats: Left | Throws: Right 2-3 starter upside. More , 18. Click here to get started. He struck out 27 percent of batters he faced last year in High A, but with 16 homers allowed in 119 innings, then got bombed in two starts in Double A. Hes 24 this year and probably needs to go to the pen, although Im also not sure he needs to be all the way on the extreme third base side of the rubber, which seems like it would give left-handed batters a better look at the ball than they deserve. C/IF/OF Endy Rodriguez (Tier 1)2. 9 as the farm system continues to become more balanced on both sides of the ball. His high three-quarter slot isnt ideal for a slider but I think he needs to try that, because without abreaking ball hes probably a reliever, albeit one who might be able to punch guys out pitching mostly off his fastball. OF Sterlin Thompson (Tier 3)10. SS Noelvi Marte (Tier 1)3. International signing in 2017. More , 11. 44), Jeter Downs (No. 3B Zack Gelof (Tier 2)4. Cleveland Guardians 35), Shea Langeliers (No. 3 Starter: Adrian Morejon (27)No. He features a low-to-mid-90s fastball thats ran into the upper-90s previously, pumping it around the zone with room to hold velocity as a 6-foot-2, 195-pound frame fills out. 46), Simeon Woods Richardson (No. If anything, it reinforces the Padres' ability to restock their system from the ground up in the wake of all the trades they've made over the past season. Groome could end up getting some spot starts. 1B Triston Casas (Tier 1)3. Those comments are included with each ranking on this list. Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune joins Kyle Glaser to break down the San Diego Padres system. Every player in the Top 10 is homegrown, with nine coming via the Draft and one coming via international signing. RHP Nick Nastrini (Tier 2). The Padres signed Zavala in January of 2021 for $1.2 million, part of the delayed signing period due to the pandemic. Hes struggled with walks in the past, but lowered his BB/9 to 2.9 this past season, showing improvements in that regard. C Drake Baldwin (Tier 3), 1. Weve considered factors such as potential impact talent, depth, proximity to the big leagues and balance between position players and pitchers as well as ceilings and floors. RHP Bed Kudrna (Tier 2)3. -Scott Greene (@Scotty_Ballgame), 10. 50), Brendan McKay (No. Drafted: No. The 2011 Padres draft yielded Austin. Hes tall and narrow, without the typical workhorse starters frame, so many scouts questioned whether hed be durable enough to stay a starter. 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