62) 5. Hes improved the aptitude to spin his breaking ball as well, producing high raw spin and occasional raw, downer spin at upper-70s velocities. 27), Heston Kjerstad (No. Maybe not, but thats all the more reason for fans of all teams to pay attention. RHP Quinn Priester (Tier 1)5. SS Royce Lewis (Tier 1)3. If he can use that athleticism to smooth out the delivery, though, he has No. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)2. RHP Taj Bradley (Tier 1)2. Detroit Tigers BA Newsletter: Get Analysis, Rankings Delivered To Your Inbox! SS Jett Williams (Tier 2)8. 73)Top 2021 rookie: Ian Anderson, RHP, Winning three straight division titles certainly has thinned out the system some, but theres still some elite talent, especially that dynamic outfield duo at the top, with a backlog of contributors at the upper levels. Hes a bat-first corner outfielder who might end up at first base, but the bat looks real with solid contact and a chance for future power. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Surprisingly, the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and Los Angeles Dodgers come in behind the Padres. The Dodgers have the No. 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. LHP Jared Shuster (Tier 2)2. 74)Top 2021 rookie: Brandon Marsh, OF, We still believe in Jo Adell, and Brandon Marsh, once 100 percent, isnt far behind him, with a bunch of intriguing, albeit far away, up-the-middle type talents throughout the system. But plenty of talent remains at the top with four Top-100 prospects, each of whom is 21 or younger. Washington Nationals2020 midseason rank: 302020 preseason rank: 29Top 100 Prospects: Cade Cavalli (No. RHP Brock Porter (Tier 1)5. Abrams, Mackenzie Gore, and Robert Hassell 111, among others. Over the last two seasons, and 587 at-bats, at the Triple-A level, Campusano is slashing .300/.367/.513 with 27 home runs and 36 doubles. LHP Andrew Abbott (Tier 3), 1. RHP Gavin Williams (Tier 1)3. Verdugo signed last January with Rojas and the since-traded Jarlin Susana, an impressive showing for one group of international free agents just one year after the signing date, taking a $700,000 bonus. OF Alec Burleson (Tier 1)5. 2B Connor Norby (Tier 3), 1. 75), Brett Baty (No. Bats: Right | Throws: Right Outside of those two, the Padres added four players in the recent MLB Draft that slot inside their own top-10 personally, all of which are pitchers. Farm System Snapshot. Age: 19 | 6-3 | 210 pounds If not, though, I see a high floor here, where hes got a very good chance to at least be a solid regular at short who plays 55 defense and gets on base at an above-average clip. C Daniel Susac (Tier 2)6. He was San Diegos fifth-round pick last year, walking more than he struck out at Cal, with a decent platoon split and too little power thanks to a very wide stance with no stride They took Lamar King, Jr., in the fourth round, a pick that surprised area scouts in the mid-Atlantic. LHP Jay Groome (Tier 3)10. -Greg Bracken (@gregbracken07), 20. 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. 1B/OF Dustin Harris (Tier 3), 1. SS/3B Junior Caminero (Tier 2)7. 29), Asa Lacy (No. C Korey Lee (Tier 2)5. These players will make up B/R's updated Top 100 prospect list when it publishes next. The Padres rave about the 2021 first-rounder's ability on the field and makeup off it. LHP Robert Gasser (Tier 3), 1. RHP Ty Madden (Tier 1)5. The Padres haven't . Bats: Right | Throws: Right The best system in baseball and its really not close. Bats: Right | Throws: Right Dont let their ranking fool you. Iriartes a live-armed righty who had some issues with command and with pitching at Lake Elsinore, with a huge BABIP split between his home and road starts. Preller and company obviously have an eye for young talent. The Padres player development will play a huge factor as to what Williams becomes once he returns from injury, but theres definitely clay to mold with the former Blue Devil. 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. Luis Campusano, C (No. OF Benny Montgomery (Tier 2)6. Right-hander, Even after gutting their farm system to acquire Juan Soto last summer, the Padres still have one elite-level prospect in shortstop, Whether he wins a spot in the starting rotation or starts the year in a bullpen role, hard-throwing, While much of the attention goes to the top three arms in the Mariners' system, right-hander, The Milwaukee system is thin on high-ceiling pitching prospects right now, with the exception of 2022 second-round pick. LHP Kyle Harrison (Tier 1)3. Washington Nationals SS Mikey Romero (Tier 3), 1. Bats: Right | Throws: Right 16), Joey Bart (No. -PJ Benasillo (@pjbenasillo), 21. LHP Connor Prielipp (Tier 2)7. RHP Owen White (Tier 2)6. This system took a major step forward following the Juan Soto trade and has the potential to keep climbing these rankings based on the development of some of these players. 68)Top 2021 rookie: Sixto Sanchez, RHP, The Marlins rallied last year for their first winning record in a decade and first playoff appearance in 16 seasons. Houston Astros He should be a fourth starter if he holds up, and I dont see any real reason to think he wont. The Padres took Snelling with the 39th pick in the competitive balance A round in 2022, paying him a first-round bonus of $3 million to buy him out of a scholarship to LSU. SS Brady House (Tier 2)6. SS Termarr Johnson (Tier 1)3. Control and feel for himself on the mound is a work in progress, but southpaws with this type of arm talent who can also spin at a high level dont grow on trees. Miami needs to add more quality depth to the system to help push the needle. -Gonzalo Ventura (@LeyCastaway), 18. 2 starter upside here, with time and innings required to get there. RHP Michael McGreevy (Tier 2)9. Not A.J. Baltimore Orioles Top 5 Prospects 1. 3B Josh Jung (Tier 1)3. 12 in 2016. St. Louis Cardinals2020 midseason rank: 182020 preseason rank: 18Top 100 Prospects: Dylan Carlson (No. RHP Clayton Beeter (Tier 3)10. I mean, Lesko is the non-top 100 guy who has the best chance to make the top 100 next year, although I concede this is like telling you water is wet. IF/OF Edouard Julien (Tier 1)5. 14), Michael Kopech (No. San Francisco Giants2020 midseason rank: 132020 preseason rank: 10Top 100 Prospects: Marco Luciano (No. Age: 22 | 6-0 | 225 pounds -Dave Funnell (@sportz_nutt51), 17. Note: A player must not have passed the rookie-eligibility limits (130 at-bats, 50 innings pitched, 45 days on an active roster prior to Sept. 1) to be included in these rankings. IF Ji Hwan Bae (Tier 3), 1. -Dave Funnell (@sportz_nutt51), 7. 13), Matthew Liberatore (No. Tampa Bay Rays2020 midseason rank: 12020 preseason rank: 1Top 100 Prospects: Wander Franco (No. 35), Shea Langeliers (No. Merrill was the Padres first-rounder in 2021 out of a Maryland high school, then spent the following offseason working on strength and conditioning, returning a completely different hitter. Try a week on us. LHP Robby Snelling (Tier 2)6. It's conceivable that the first nine players on MLB Pipeline's Marlins Top 30 could see action in the Majors this year, and the franchise's future hasn't seemed this bright in quite a while. Age: 18 | 6-0 | 180 pounds SS Adrian Placencia (Tier 3), 1. SS Max Muncy (Tier 2)7. 53), Reid Detmers (No. -Philip Frank (@PhilipFrank18), 15. LHP Matthew Liberatore (Tier 2)7. OF James Wood (Tier 1)3. 62)5. OF Joey Wiemer (Tier 1)4. Cleveland Guardians Power Rankings MLB Schedule San Diego Padres top prospects 2023: Jackson Merrill highlights system building back up after big trades The top Padres are very young, but if everything goes. RHP Yosver Zulueta (Tier 2)5. 1 farm systems. San Diego Padres SS Noelvi Marte (Tier 1)3. 34), Vidal Brujan (No. OF Pedro Len (Tier 3)8. Age: 18 | 6-0 | 185 pounds 17), Alex Kirilloff (No. That said, Alex Anthopoulos and staff are busy re-filling the minor league coffers. Including Baseball Americas organizational rankings for the years before ours existed, each of the last 14 World Series champions had a top-10-rated farm system at some point in the five years leading up to their title. OF Alex Ramirez (Tier 1)5. 91 in 2022. Farm system rankings arent the end of the world when your big league team is competing for a championship. OF Jasson Domnguez (Tier 1)3. 50), Brendan McKay (No. RHP Blade Tidwell (Tier 3)10. SS Matt McLain (Tier 2)8. Despite the revamped team, the Dodgers led the west at 92-70, and the Padres came in fourth with a record of 74-88. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. -Jake Wiener (@GatorSosa), 5. Padres' farm system drops to No. 3B Cam Collier (Tier 1)5. According to mlb.com, the early power rankings place the Padres in fourth place behind the Houston Astros, New York Mets, and Atlanta Braves. C Dalton Rushing (Tier 2)9. 57), Josiah Gray (No. Age:18 | 6-1 | 175 pounds 43), Quinn Priester (No. Diane shares her home with her husband and a house full of rescued animals. 56)Top 2021 rookie: Nick Madrigal, 2B, The White Sox have an incredibly top-heavy system with four Top 100 Prospects who are legitimate Rookie of the Year candidates and not much in the way of proven talent behind them. Texas Rangers RHP Sean Burke (Tier 3)9. His combination of high-quality contact and excellent decisions at the plate point to a huge long-term upside, with the risk inherent in any 17-year-old with only 411 career plate appearances to his name. Age: 20 | 6-1 | 220 pounds 3B Zack Gelof (Tier 2)4. 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. OF Jeremy De La Rosa (Tier 3), 1. But the farm system had fallen to 25th thanks to a flurry of trades in a win-now effort. While the system lacks hitting depth overall, it was improved with the most recent draft. Theres no sign of them slowing down. SS Masyn Winn (Tier 1)4. Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images, Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images, Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images, Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images. RHP Dylan Lesko (Tier 2)4. Maraud and embezzle and even hijack. But this farm system still has five players in the top 100 and that includes Matthew Liberatore, who should be a special player soon. But the farm system has dropped to 28th place with the loss of top prospects like Abrams and Gore. I dont know how you can project any major-league value for him at this point, even though the Padres second-round pick from 2019 is just 22 this year. OF Corbin Carroll (Tier 1)3. But its also a testament to the way hes overcome a handful of injuries and suddenly looks like a dominant bullpen arm. SS Yiddi Cappe (Tier 3)6. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. High-dollar signings the past few seasons have bought the young pitchers a few more years to develop, but Texas will be counting on those arms if they want to improve at the big league level for the future. RHP Cole Phillips (Tier 3)6. The Padres made it official Tuesday, signing Machado to an 11-year, $350 million contract that illuminated the depths of their ambitions. Listed below are the prospects with the best tools within the organization. Bats: Right | Throws: Left RHP Chase Petty (Tier 3)10. OF Sal Frelick (Tier 1)3. Chicago Cubs 64)Top 2021 rookie: Ke'Bryan Hayes, Eleven of the players on Pittsburgh's Top 30 Prospects list were acquired by trade, more than any other organization this year. "Even after all the trades, you look up, and I've been impressed with some of the young players that have come up," said San Diego manager Jayce Tingler. 66), Edward Cabrera (No. Cleveland Indians2020 midseason rank: 132020 preseason rank: 14Top 100 Prospects: Nolan Jones (No. RHP Owen Murphy (Tier 3)4. Tier 1: Prospects who have elite skill sets and All-Star potential. And as the club gets closer to postseason success, they've made the corresponding moves, trading 15 of their Top 30 prospects this past offseason, most notably Luis Patio to the Rays. 97)Top 2021 rookie: Alex Kirilloff, OF, Even with the loss of top prospect Royce Lewis for the year, four of the Twins top six prospects have the chance to impact the big league roster in 2021, with some good depth behind them. Was 91-95 on the Cape. Using prospects as trade capital, the Padres have built themselves a contending roster for the immediate future. 5 ahead of the 2023 season.. Highlighted by players such as Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio and No. The Royals have a dozen or so pitching prospects who are difficult to evaluate, as well as some notable lower minors hitters. Add to that a talented group of young international bats and the Cardinals are in good hands for the foreseeable future. OF Lazaro Montes (Tier 3)8. C Diego Cartaya (Tier 1)2. General, MiLB C Austin Wells (Tier 1)5. Drafted: No. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo, Sam Dykstra and William Boor. 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. 2 Starter: Joe Musgrove (33)No. Colton Cowser, CF The Rangers farm system has continued its rise in the rankings the past several seasons with a big influx of pitching prospects along with a few Tier 1 hitters ready to make a splash. The Padres had Groome de-emphasize his fastball and curveball in favor of an 81-85 mph slider with more bite than the curve, and the fastball ticked up almost 2 mph after the trade as well, going from fringy to solid-average. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. More than two dozen Padres have been traded in the past year but plenty of high-ranked prospects remain, headed by MacKenzie Gore. Hes been 93-95 mph with a plus change, running his two-seamer in to lefties and finishing them with the changeup. Top 30s:ALW: HOU | LAA | OAK | SEA | TEXALC: CLE | CWS | DET | KC | MINALE: BAL | BOS | NYY | TB | TORNLW: ARI | COL | LAD | SD | SFNLC: CHC | CIN | MIL | PIT | STLNLE: ATL | MIA | NYM | PHI | WSH. The farm system ranked 16th and included shortstop CJ Abrams and outfielder Robert Hassell in the top tier and pitcher MacKenzie Gore in tier 2. RHP Victor Lizarraga (Tier 3)7. Catcher: Luis Campusano(27)First Base: Jake Cronenworth (32)Second Base: Jackson Merrill (23)Third Base: Manny Machado (33)Shortstop: Xander Bogaerts (33)Left Field: Samuel Zavala(21)Center Field: Trent Grisham (29)Right Field: Fernando Tatis Jr. (27)Designated Hitter: Juan Soto(27), No. Hes 6-5 and athletic, but hasnt even begun to grow into his frame. SS Anthony Volpe (Tier 1)2. The Padres top prospect, shortstop Jackson Merrill, ranks 83rd. By Jeff Sanders. Six of their top ten prospects will likely graduate to Baltimore in 2023, with the top two, Gunnar Henderson and Grayson Rodriguez, both favorites to win Rookie of the Year. 3B Tyler Locklear (Tier 3)9. 63), Sam Huff (No. However, 2022 first-round pick, New White Sox manager Pedro Grifol recently told. As the Padres reshaped their roster into a bona fide 2021 World Series contender, they traded 15 players from that list. OF Johan Rojas (Tier 3)7. 28), Jazz Chisholm (No. How they were builtDraft: 15 | International: 14 | Waivers: 1, Breakdown by ETA2021: 11 | 2022: 7 | 2023: 3 | 2024: 5 | 2025: 4, Breakdown by positionC: 2 | 1B: 0 | 2B: 1 | 3B: 1 | SS: 2 | OF: 6 | RHP: 13 | LHP: 5. Miami not only has the youngest team in the National League East, but it also has easily the best crop of prospects. Los Angeles Dodgers2020 midseason rank: 142020 preseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: Keibert Ruiz (No. RHP Chase Silseth (Tier 3)10. He struck out 35 percent of the time last year as a 17-year-old in the ACL, although he was the youngest regular in the league and it was his first season in affiliated ball, so Im willing to cut him more slack. Drafted: No. Luis Campusano, C (No. RHP Hayden Wesneski (Tier 2)7. RHP Jaden Hill (Tier 3), 1. More , 17. Drink up me hearties, yo ho. That would decimate most farm systems. RHP Mick Abel (Tier 1)3. SS Marcelo Mayer (Tier 1)2. 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. LHP Jake Eder (Tier 2)5. Age: 18 | 6-0 | 180 pounds Luis Campusano has survived the Padres farm system exodus over and over. The Dodgers and their developmental program are the diamond-standard, pun intended, due to their exemplary front office, scouting system, and coaching staff year after year. Bats: Left | Throws: Right The rise of Ricky Tiedemann as one of the top pitching prospects in baseball was the big story in 2022, but don't sleep on Yosver Zulueta as another potential impact arm. Acosta was hitting .243/.346/.360 with two homers. -Brian Fonseca (@100percent3G), 12. A lineup including Juan Soto, Manny Machado, and Fernando Tatis Jr. (when he returns) should vastly improve the offense that scuffled last year. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 2)8. RHP Luis Ortiz (Tier 2)6. He has an unbelievable changeup, an easy 70, probably the best changeup weve seen on a high school pitcher since Cole Hamels. Granted, one of those prospect trades brought back Juan Soto, but if youre wondering how the Padres went from 15th to 24th in a year, there you have it. He does have to hit, though, as hes not a runner or likely to add much value with defense. The lefthander has altered his approach from the early days of his career. Padres' top 20 prospects for 2022: Keith Law ranks San Diego's farm system By Keith Law Feb 10, 2022 The Padres ' system took hit after hit with a series of trades over the last two. Other top prospects like pitcher Dylan Lesko (2027), pitcher Robby Snelling (2026), and outfielder Samuel Zavala (2025) probably wont arrive until 2025 at the earliest. 8)3. C Harry Ford (Tier 1)2. 2), Grayson Rodriguez (No. Headlined by a group of star caliber outfielders, the Cubs system has a much-improved outlook year over year. Here is our 2023 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. That said, theres still some talents to like, and hopefully the player development team can help more players push their way back up the ranks. Just like the front office, the system is in a transitional period. Although there is little depth with the Tigers organization, new leadership can focus on high-ceiling prospects at the top of the teams rankings. The Reds are a vastly improved system headlined by Elly De La Cruz and Noelvi Marte, but there is a ton of depth behind those two. The Phillies have improved their farm system the last few years through the draft and international signings. The Orioles have a high concentration of talent ready to impact the major leagues as soon as this season. He has a chance to be a top-50 prospect down the road, certainly playing his way into that conversation come next update. Detroit Tigers2020 midseason rank: 22020 preseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Spencer Torkelson (No. The lefthander has altered his approach from the early days of his career. 3B Brett Baty (Tier 1)3. Hawkins was awful in four starts in High A to end the year, but he was very good before that in Low A in his first taste of full-season ball after the Padres took him in the ninth round in 2021. 3B Bryan Ramos (Tier 2)4. LHP Brandon Walter (Tier 3)10. As usual, the focus remains on pitching, but there are also a few hitters in the system ready to break out. But after his lost season in 2020, its fair to wonder whether Ruiz who arrived from Kansas City in the 2017 trade that also netted Matt Strahm will ever cut his chase rate enough to realize his potential at the plate. RHP Mason Miller (Tier 2)8. 25)Top 2021 rookie: Tarik Skubal, LHP, Led by two of the past three No. Here's how we project their lineup in 2026, with their 2026 ages in parentheses. 65), Brice Turang (No. Yes, prospects are important, but with all the game-changing young talent already in the bigs, farm systems . En route to their first postseason appearance in 14 seasons, San Diego called up 10 players from its 2020 preseason Top 30 prospects list. Rosarios a high-contact, doubles-hitting middle infielder who can play solid-average or better defense at second, with a chance to be a solid regular there or a super-sub who plays second, third, and can stand at short in case of emergency. 18), Drew Waters (No. -Stoffer Cochran (@stoffer81), 16. Drafted:No. The farm system ranked 16 th and included shortstop CJ Abrams and outfielder Robert Hassell in the top tier and pitcher MacKenzie Gore in tier 2. 4), Julio Rodriguez (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. Prospects1500 Leskos bread-and-butter pitch is a true swing-and-miss changeup, with darting tumble in the low-80s that projects as a plus, if not double-plus, pitch down the road. 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 Jacob Melton (Tier 3)7. Bats: Left | Throws: Right OF Zac Veen (Tier 1)3. -Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez), 28. 3B Miguel Vargas (Tier 1)4. C Ivan Herrera (Tier 2)8. Cincinnati Reds2020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Nick Lodolo (No. February 2, 2023 RHP Matt Allan (Tier 3), 1. International signing in 2021. This is a system on the rise, with four overall Top 100 prospects. OF Jackson Chourio (Tier 1)2. SS/3B Addison Barger (Tier 2)6. 96)Top 2021 rookie: Justin Topa, RHP, The Brewers have multiple players on the Top 100 for the first time since 2018, giving them two up-the-middle premium to lead a Top 30 thats almost entirely homegrown (29 of the Top 30) and has a lot more bats (21) than arms (nine). SS Ronny Mauricio (Tier 2)6. In 2019 Padres fell to 28th in the power rankings. RHP Calvin Ziegler (Tier 2)9. 3B Coby Mayo (Tier 2)9. RHP Karson Milbrandt (Tier 3), 1. 89)Top 2021 rookie: Adbert Alzolay, RHP, The Cubs continue to stand out with their ability to develop hitters and their struggles to produce pitchers, though Brailyn Marquez and RHPs Kohl Franklin and Adbert Alzolay offer some hope on the mound. After milking the farm in his first season at the helm, Preller grew one of the deepest farm systems ever, allowing him to make the flurry of moves hes made over the last few years. They did backfill with a very strong 2022 draft class, but this system is very thin compared to how its been the last five years, especially in position players after the big two. We extort and pilfer, we filch and sack. Outfielder Josh Mears has huge power and bat speed, but he struck out in 45 percent of his plate appearances between High A and Double A last year. C Yainer Daz, (Tier 1)3. 45), Robert Hassell III (No. We've highlighted the notable prospects (in hindsight) who ranked among the Top 30s for those No. OF Robert Hassell III (Tier 1)2. Left-hander MacKenzie Gore and shortstop CJ Abrams were the Padres' top two prospects a season ago, and they still are. Minnesota Twins Ruizs tools remain tantalizing. RHP Drey Jameson (Tier 2)6. 3B Gunnar Henderson (Tier 1)2. (John Moore/Amarillo Sod Poodles) By Michael Avallone February 19, 2020 With the 2020 season rapidly. OF Justin Crawford (Tier 2)4. In the pandemic-shortened season of 2020, the Padres had a winning record of 37-23 (the first since 2010), finished in second place in the National League West, and made it to the playoffs. OF Druw Jones (Tier 1)4. OF Brock Jones (Tier 3)10. -David Gasper (@dgasper24), 14. In 2018 San Diegos farm system moved up the 4th place, and the major league team left the cellar and placed 24th in power rankings. 2B/SS Joey Ortiz (Tier 2)10. 79), Alek Thomas (No. 67), Matt Allan (No. He could make their pen. 10), Austin Martin (No. 3B Deyvison De Los Santos (Tier 2)8. The upcoming season will provide evidence on how fruitful their efforts were. The 2022 draft focused on restocking the pitching coffers. Hes primed to make a jump once he returns to the mound, however, and may be the prized sleeper prospect in this organization. 3B Mark Vientos (Tier 2)7. OF Gabriel Gonzalez (Tier 2)6. 3 Starter: Adrian Morejon (27)No. C Joe Mack (Tier 3)9. -Tony Bps (@tonybps1), 25. Outside of Tyler Soderstrom and Zack Gelof, there is a lack of a sure position player bet, yet there is some hope. Theres no denying that the Padres farm system is weak right now, but thankfully San Diego has the right man at the helm to build it back up. OF Ethan Wilson (Tier 3), 1. 1. The As are well stocked with arms and theyll all have a chance to take a step forward as opportunity certainly abounds. The Astros will produce solid big leaguers who contribute to their organization for a long time. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Gunner Henderson, 3B 2. SS Blaze Alexander (Tier 3), 1. Hes slashing .295/.380/.519 with 19 home runs and 72 RBIs. 83)Top 2021 rookie: Joey Bart, C, Now that theyve embraced rebuilding, the Giants have assembled their best group of prospect talent since Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner and Co. were about to start winning World Series titles. I avoid this kind of hyperbole but I truly think he could have fooled some major-league hitters with that pitch and his 92-95 mph fastball. 2B Justin Foscue (Tier 2)8. He went out and posted a .400 OBP that summer as a 16-year-old in the DSL, one of only four regulars that young in the league and the only one to top even a .340 OBP. OF Colin Barber (Tier 3)10. Sidelined for the better part of two seasons with myocarditis and the lingering aftereffects. International signing in 2021. Tampa Bay Rays More , 13. 19), Randy Arozarena (No. Prospects1500 is your comprehensive dynasty league resource, featuring deep MLB/MiLB top prospect lists, news and rankings. 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