SS Adrian Placencia (Tier 3), 1. 94)Top 2021 rookie: Khalil Lee, OF, The Mets lost six of their Top 30 prospects from this time last year due to trades, hurting the overall depth of the system. 2), Grayson Rodriguez (No. Id agree that upper minors level 40s and such may be viewed with a critical eye, but low level guys there just because theyre still low level guys and not top picks or IFA signs just shows caution in the grading. SS Cal Conley (Tier 3)10. . Readers have a couple of different options in this area. But then you have 55 being closer to 60 than 50 and a 60 or 65 arm is better than a 60 or 65 bat the only values where that is true. 52), Oneil Cruz (No. Next Ill note that the 2021 Updated section of The Board is now live. OF Evan Carter (Tier 1)2. The completion of the team-by-team lists means that untouched rankings from my last sixth months of work are frozen in time here. This year, Houston could get a boost from its top three prospects, all of whom narrowly missed the Top 100: shortstop Jeremy Pea, catcher Korey Lee and right-hander Hunter Brown. OF Gabriel Gonzalez (Tier 2)6. That brings me to the Farm System Rankings, which are now live on the site. There's no shortage of talented hitters either, led by third baseman Josh Jung, infielders Ezequiel Duran, Justin Foscue and Josh Smith and first baseman/outfielder Dustin Harris. This makes Erics decision for borderline grade players significant for valuation purposes. The last exception was the 2006 Cardinals. Deep, well-rounded farm systems help Major League clubs win ballgames. RHP Ryan Pepiot (Tier 1)8. More . Oakland Athletics2021 midseason rank: 282021 preseason rank: 262020 midseason rank: 172020 preseason rank: 14Top 100 Prospects: Tyler Soderstrom (No. 53), Gabriel Arias (No. Id consider some of the teams who have among the most listed prospects and who also have a strong developmental track record such as the Dodgers, Red Sox and Guardians to reinsert themselves into that top tier within the next year, just through the sheer volume of opportunities they have to make players better. It seems that most the 5 ratings have value rounded down to a degree. OF Vaun Brown (Tier 3), 1. More , 20. The Cubs are another organization that could look a lot better a year from now as we get a better handle on the fruits of their 2015 IFA spending spree. 1. Witt is Kansas Citys only Top 50 overall prospect, hurting the system slightly in this set of rankings. RHP Griff McGarry (Tier 2)5. 48), Ezequiel Duran (No. Detroit Tigers2021 midseason rank: 72021 preseason rank: 22020 midseason rank: 22020 preseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Spencer Torkelson (No. More , 8. 3B Coby Mayo (Tier 2)9. Jobe will have a longer road as a high-school pitcher, but the arsenal is there for him to become an ace. 76)Top 2021 rookie: Spencer Howard, RHP, Top prospect Spencer Howard hopes to follow in Alec Bohms footsteps as a Rookie of the Year candidate and theres an exciting group of prospects growing at the bottom rungs of the organization, with a lot of emphasis on talent from the international market. RHP Luis Ortiz (Tier 2)6. Chicago Cubs2020 midseason rank: 262020 preseason rank: 23Top 100 Prospects: Brailyn Marquez (No. For right now though, there will be updated draft rankings and a mock draft on the site this week, followed by the migration of those players to the pro side of the lists shortly after the draft. Those comments are included with each ranking on this list. MacKenzie Gore has struggled, but has begun to show flashes of returning to form. 36), The Rockies' group of prospects is making its way up our rankings thanks to an influx of talent from recent Draft classes. C Drew Romo (Tier 1)5. More , 3. Yes they have variance. Every player in the Top 10 is homegrown, with nine coming via the Draft and one coming via international signing. C Joe Mack (Tier 3)9. 4 prospect. 57), Michael Busch (No. Houston Astros2020 midseason rank: 272020 preseason rank: 28Top 100 Prospects: Forrest Whitley (No. OF George Valera (Tier 1)4. San Francisco also has some high-end talent as well, with catcher Joey Bart preparing to take over for Buster Posey and a huge wave led by shortstop Marco Luciano, outfielder Luis Matos, left-hander Kyle Harrison and right-hander Will Bednar perhaps arriving in 2023. 71), Liover Peguero (No. 80), Jordan Balazovic (No. San Francisco Giants2020 midseason rank: 132020 preseason rank: 10Top 100 Prospects: Marco Luciano (No. 6 Injured MLB Prospects To Buy Low On in Dynasty Leagues ; 100 Facts for 2023 Fantasy Baseball ; 2023 Consensus Fantasy Baseball Outfield Rankings ; . 30. 95)Top 2021 rookie: Tyler Stephenson, C, Things are looking up for the Reds, who finished over .500 in 2020 and boast a system with a mass of talent at the top of its Top 30 courtesy of a string of first-round picks over the last several years. In addition, each team's correspondent has provided a short, 30,000-foot view snapshot of their minor league organization. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. RHP Michael McGreevy (Tier 2)9. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 2)8. RHP Jacob Miller (Tier 3)8. Very soon, prospects who graduate in a given year will exist on the Seasonal Tab of The Board in case a players evaluation is altered between when a prospect list is published and when the player graduates during the same year; you can check out last years version here. LHP Logan Allen (Tier 1)7. More , 17. Play Audio . RHP Garrett Hawkins (Tier 3), 1. RHP Taj Bradley (Tier 1)2. Minnesota Twins2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. Kiley McDaniel and I felt that using Craig Edwards research on the monetary value of prospects in the various Future Value tiers which, if I can digress, underscores just how underpaid many hundreds of prospects are to derive our rankings skimmed away a layer of subjective preference that would otherwise inform the system rankings. RHP Gabriel Hughes (Tier 2)7. 85), The Red Sox system got a huge boost in 2021 with the arrival of shortstop Marcelo Mayer, the No. C Korey Lee (Tier 2)5. 28), Jazz Chisholm (No. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. RHP Chase Silseth (Tier 3)10. Cincinnati Reds2021 midseason rank: 102021 preseason rank: 202020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Hunter Greene (No. Ranking All 30 MLB Farm Systems After 2020 MLB Draft Results Joel Reuter June 12, 2020 Rick Scuteri/Associated Press Now that the 2020 MLB draft is in the books, it's time for an updated. 83), Justin Foscue (No. Look at last year's Fall Classic. 3B Mark Vientos (Tier 2)7. Now it's time to rank farm systems adding their 2022 draft picks, assuming most end up signing on the dotted line. IF Eguy Rosario (Tier 2)5. IF Lenyn Sosa (Tier 3)8. LHP Dax Fulton (Tier 3)7. LHP Mason Montgomery (Tier 1)6. Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings | FanGraphs Baseball Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings by Eric Longenhagen July 9, 2021 MLB Draft Week 2021 Mock Draft 2.0 What Goes on in Draft Rooms 2021. 62)Top 2021 rookie: MacKenzie Gore, LHP, Led by Fernando Tatis Jr. and Chris Paddack, the longtime bountiful Padres system finally began making an impact in the Majors. LHP DL Hall (Tier 1)5. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (Tier 1)5. 22), Nick Lodolo (No. the dollar values are based on a study by FanGraphs that took the expected big league output on average by each tier of prospect . SS Maikel Garcia (Tier 2)7. OF Matt Wallner (Tier 2)6. But so do low level but highly graded prospects. 56), Shea Langeliers (No. SS Ambioris Tavarez (Tier 3)9. Just scroll down a little bit; its on the right. RHP Mason Miller (Tier 2)8. LHP Connor Prielipp (Tier 2)7. 12 Miami, all in about the $250 to $300 million range are only separated by what equates to one top 100 prospect. Fifth-ranked Cleveland and sixth-ranked Arizona both had very good recent drafts and international classes. Minnesota Twins2020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. More , 11. Boston Red Sox2021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 252020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer (No. Over the last 5 years there are only 99 hitters who have totaled 10 WAR, so having only 79 guys to replace those guys as they age out to below average over the next few years sounds about right maybe? Six of Toronto's top 10 prospects on MLB Pipeline are currently 21 or younger, with rising infielder Manuel Beltre just 17 years old. Houston Astros Enter 2022 Draft With Fangraphs' 27th-Best Farm System Looking to strengthen the farm system, the Houston Astros will pick in the first and the second rounds of the MLB. 11), George Kirby, RHP (No. Just as a quick noteif youve set it up to automatically update from the draft prospects list, that list might be out of date. 1B/3B Blaze Jordan (Tier 3)9. Worth mentioning that the FV is not a static number as players age/mature/add a season of data points and reports/etc. 40), No other system has two prospects in the Top 5. 93)Top 2021 rookie: Bobby Dalbec, 3B/1B, Despite the low ranking, this system looks to be on the upswing thanks to recent Drafts, international signings and trades, though most of the Red Soxs best prospects are another year or two away from making an impact. 01:09:36. A lot of the 45/50 pool is just going to be guys who are revised up 1-2 notches based on development curve and more information. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. Toronto Blue Jays2020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Nate Pearson (No. RHP Eury Prez (Tier 1)2. C Diego Cartaya (Tier 1)2. LHP Ricky Tiedemann (Tier 1)2. OF Pete Crow-Armstrong (Tier 1)2. More , 23. Since MLB Pipeline began ranking farm systems biannually in 2015, every organization that claimed the top spot has enjoyed plenty of on-field success. International signees such as Jeferson Quero, Hedbert Perez and Jackson Chourio could jump into Top 100 consideration with impressive showings. The big league club may also get substantial contributions from the newly acquired Brandon Williamson, while the likes of Elly De La Cruz, Matt McClain and Chase Petty (the get in the Sonny Gray trade) will intrigue in the Minors. 64), Colton Cowser, OF (No. C Dillon Dingler (Tier 2)9. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. 3B/OF Justyn-Henry Malloy (Tier 2)7. Ill continue to update the pro lists over the next several weeks, with contenders and likely deadline buyers my priority, since theyre the ones most likely to move prospects. The Orioles already have the best farm system in baseball. 12), Ian Anderson (No. 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. So far this year, graduations are the only factor that has drastically impacted the way the rankings have shifted. OF Colin Barber (Tier 3)10. SS Brooks Lee (Tier 1)2. 16), Nick Yorke (No. RHP Kumar Rocker (Tier 2)7. RHP Jacob Misiorowski (Tier 3)7. The first three teams to sit atop our rankings -- the Cubs ( pre-2015 ), Red Sox ( mid-2015) and Dodgers ( pre-2016) -- have won World Series championships. Third-ranked Pittsburghs hard rebuild moved them here. 8), Luis Campusano (No. More , 18. SS Peyton Graham (Tier 2)8. Breakout performances from Juan Yepez, Brendan Donovan and Andre Pallante provide the system with some extra oomph. 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. 26), Trevor Larnach (No. SS Jacob Amaya (Tier 3)10. 2), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP (No. Theres a lot of pitching depth, even after they traded two arms to the Reds for Jesse Winker and Eugenio Surez, and Seattle keeps filling in high-end talent with the aggressive pursuit of talent on the international market. 30); Max Meyer, RHP (No. 40/50. LHP Brandon Barriera (Tier 2)4. William Boor, Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Nick Trujillo. SS Royce Lewis (Tier 1)3. Friday, February 18, 2022. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. San Diego Padres2020 midseason rank: 32020 preseason rank: 2Top 100 Prospects: MacKenzie Gore (No. 20), Henry Davis (No. 24), Oneil Cruz (No. IF Werner Blakely (Tier 3)9. RHP Jairo Iriarte (Tier 3)9. 3), Noelvi Marte, SS (No. 3B Zack Gelof (Tier 2)4. The closest before Bobby Witt Jr. assumed the throne this spring was when Alex Gordon was No. 2022 MLB Farm System Rankings: Ranking Every Team's Farm System After the Draft Every MLB team just improved their farm system with the 2022 MLB Draft. Some of that gap, which is mostly caused by Wander Francos unprecedented 80 FV grade and its associated value of $180 million, will close after Brendan McKay and Yoshitomo Tsutsugo graduate, and I think the Friars have more low-level players (Yeison Santana, Hudson Head, Reginald Preciado and Ismael Mena, among many others) who might grow into capital D Dudes than Tampa Bay does (like Alejandro Pie, Jhon Diaz, Abiezel Ramirez, Curtis Mead that might be all), which might also make things close in the next year, depending on how much baseball gets played. the dollar values are based on a study by FanGraphs that took the expected big league output on average by each tier of prospect . While the organization's top four prospects are position players, the next six are pitchers. If you wanted an across the board adjustment, I would think age (or a proxy for age minor league level?) He has been known to have power outbursts from time to time, but he really seems to struggle against left-handed pitching. The system is skewed toward the offensive side, featuring players who rose up the rankings after breakout 2021 seasons by catcher Logan OHoppe and outfielders Johan Rojas and Jhailyn Ortiz. SS Trey Sweeney (Tier 3)9. 72), MLB Pipeline has been ranking prospects since 2004, and this marks the first time a Royals prospect has claimed the No. OF James Outman (Tier 2)10. OF Tyler Gentry (Tier 2)6. Pittsburgh Pirates2021 midseason rank: 42021 preseason rank: 82020 midseason rank: 162020 preseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Nick Gonzales (No. 11), Riley Greene (No. 29), Asa Lacy (No. 85), Shane Baz (No. LHP Jared Shuster (Tier 2)2. 15), JJ Bleday (No. OF Garrett Mitchell (Tier 1)5. 6 Grayson Rodriguez provides a very solid foundation. Matt Allan remains the groups best pitching prospect. More , 3. RHP Gavin Stone (Tier 1)6. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)2. However, 2022 first-round pick, New White Sox manager Pedro Grifol recently told. Theres also the scarcity argument. Chicago Cubs2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 262020 preseason rank: 23Top 100 Prospects: Brennen Davis (No. Top 100 Prospects: Kahlil Watson, SS (No. 3B Colt Keith (Tier 2)6. St. Louis Cardinals2020 midseason rank: 182020 preseason rank: 18Top 100 Prospects: Dylan Carlson (No. 1), Luis Patio (No. New York Yankees2020 midseason rank: 192020 preseason rank: 22Top 100 Prospects: Jasson Dominguez (No. RHP Karson Milbrandt (Tier 3), 1. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. 5), Jackson Jobe (No. 6 Jhoan Duran, No. 89), The Rangers signed Corey Seager and Marcus Semien to bolster their lineup, and their farm system should give the club a huge boost in the next couple of years. But even after all that, the farm system is still among the best in baseball. Deck McGuire / SP. 17), Alex Kirilloff (No. 3B Bryan Ramos (Tier 2)4. 4 Joe Ryan, No. FanGraphs Baseball. One of the best pure hitters in the minor leagues, The Guardians have done a great job developing pitching talent over the past decade, and they have two of the game's top pitching prospects headlining their system right now in. They have some strength up the middle (led by fellow Top 100 prospect Gunnar Henderson), added another first-rounder to the Top 100 coffers with Colton Cowser last year, and thanks to aggressive drafting and a renewed presence in Latin America, this system is both deep and top-heavy. 55. 99), After sitting at No. 23), Blake Walston (No. OF Drew Gilbert (Tier 2)4. 19), Randy Arozarena (No. FanGraphs has released updated 2021 prospect rankings out as we head into the holiday season and a new year. Moreno is the clubs catcher of the future and that could come early in 2022, based on the readiness of his bat and his athleticism behind the plate. 77); Jake Eder, LHP (No. 80), The Jays are gearing up for a potential title run in 2022, and their systems drop over the years due to graduations and trades reflects the moves of a win-now organization. More , 30. Harris and right-hander Spencer Strider earned the top two spots with breakout seasons in 2021. 92), Taylor Trammell (No. 1B Triston Casas (Tier 1)3. RHP Landon Marceaux (Tier 3)8. LHP Robby Snelling (Tier 2)6. You may want to follow the FanGraphs Prospects Twitter account, which I typically use to tweet Board updates when players are added, subtracted, or move within the Future Value tiers. LHP Dylan Dodd (Tier 3)8. 82), Hunter Bishop (No. 32), Clarke Schmidt (No. RHP Matt Allan (Tier 3), 1. More , 6. San Francisco Giants2021 midseason rank: 82021 preseason rank: 112020 midseason rank: 132020 preseason rank: 10Top 100 Prospects: Marco Luciano (No. Long, lanky and loaded with tools and projection, Alcantara is a loose, 6-foot-6 outfielder with massive potential. J.P. Arencibia / C. Rangers Farm System Ranked By ESPN The Rangers clearly have one of the best systems in baseball, as the high rankings keep rolling in going into the season. As players are added to (via the draft or trade) or subtracted from (via trade or graduation) an organization, the Farm Rankings associated with those teams will also update automatically. Thanks, Eric! RHP Randy Vasquez (Tier 3), 1. 100)Top 2021 rookie: Jarred Kelenic, OF, The Mariners' rise continues, as they've jumped from being unranked in 10 consecutive Top 10s -- from preseason 2015 through midseason 2019 -- to having baseball's third-best farm system. 2B Tyler Black (Tier 3)8. Fans of Texas and Cleveland, and to a lesser but relevant extent the Angels and Reds, should take a deep breath and relax when they open the rankings, as those systems have many prospects in the 45+ to 40+ FV range who will buoy those orgs in the final rankings. LHP Jay Groome (Tier 3)10. Matthew Postins Feb 4, 2023. 72), Shane McClanahan (No. As such, Im more likely to prefer a system that has players like that, and am also more likely to grade those players highly as individuals prospects. 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. Los Angeles Dodgers2021 midseason rank: 162021 preseason rank: 142020 midseason rank: 112020 preseason rank: 3Top 100 Prospects: Diego Cartaya (No. LHP Adam Macko (Tier 3), 1. Their system may be up to task, as it's loaded with promising pitchers and sweet-swinging infielders. 2B Michael Busch (Tier 1)5. OF Spencer Jones (Tier 2)7. 9), Nick Gonzales (No. Infielder Nick Allen and pitchers Daulton Jefferies and A.J. 29), Cole Winn (No. Torontos system is being driven by their large group of relatively mature prospects. SS/3B Junior Caminero (Tier 2)7. Most of their top prospects are position players, and first baseman Triston Casas and outfielder Jarren Duran could play key roles in Boston this summer. But you know what? To kick things off, David Laurila welcomes Drew Saylor, hitting coordinator for the Kansas City Royals. RHP Darius Vines (Tier 3)7. Those are three high-ceiling bats who could easily form the middle of a New York lineup by the end of 2023. Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)6. While this represents their lowest ranking since we started rating systems in 2015, recent first-rounders such as 2B Michael Busch, 3B Kody Hoese and RHP Bobby Miller headline a number of prospects on the rise. 46), Simeon Woods Richardson (No. While Toronto landed star power in George Springer and Marcus Semien via free agency, it did so without touching their top-end prospects. Tampa Bay Rays2021 midseason rank: 62021 preseason rank: 12020 midseason rank: 12020 preseason rank: 1Top 100 Prospects: Shane Baz (No. 31), Logan Gilbert (No. Left-handers Aaron Ashby and Ethan Small are knocking on the door. C Henry Davis (Tier 1)4. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. 67), Andy Pages (No. Spoiler alert: You'll notice the same teams that . 37), Nolan Gorman (No. SS Masyn Winn (Tier 1)4. 71), Austin Hendrick (No. 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. More , 14. Greg Deichmann - OF Out of all the prospects the Cubs acquired at the deadline, Deichmann is probably the closest in terms of helping out at the big league level. 42), Mick Abel (No. Baty and Mauricio face some questions about their future defensive homes, in part due to the organizational depth chart, and that goes double for impressive slugger Mark Vientos, the clubs No. 61), Austin Wells (No. . RHP Sam Bachman (Tier 3)6. 93), Matt Brash, RHP (No. 1. LHP Noah Schultz (Tier 3)6. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. 31); Sixto Snchez, RHP (No. More , 17. 96), Shortstops are this system's strength, led by Top 100 prospects Anthony Volpe and Oswald Peraza and with future Top 100 candidates Trey Sweeney and Roderick Arias behind them. Its an exciting mix of international signees like Rodrguez and Noelvi Marte, first-round picks like George Kirby and surprises like Matt Brash. 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. By Kiley McDaniel. RHP Quinn Priester (Tier 1)5. San Diego Padres2021 midseason rank: 172021 preseason rank: 62020 midseason rank: 32020 preseason rank: 2Top 100 Prospects: CJ Abrams (No. 54m The prospects traded for Juan Soto have been added to the Nationals team list: fangraphs.com/prospects/the- 5 4 12 FanGraphs Prospects @FG_Prospects Washington moves from 24th to 8th in the live farm system rankings. 7 despite graduating the likes of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette and Cavan Biggio in recent years. 10), Brett Baty (No. RHP Darius Vines (Tier 3). 97), Even after dealing 2021 first-rounder Chase Petty to the Reds for Sonny Gray, the Twins' depth is in pitchers. More , 28. 77), Greg Jones (No. SS Brayan Rocchio (Tier 1)6. More , 10. Puk is ready to follow them and make a major contribution in Oakland this year, with younger talent like 2020 first-rounder Tyler Soderstrom and 2019 international signee Robert Puason hoping to lead the next wave. RHP Cole Phillips (Tier 3) 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. RHP Mason Black (Tier 3)10. 59), Hunter Greene (No. 3B Josh Jung (Tier 1)3. Deep, well-rounded farm systems help Major League clubs win ballgames. OF Ryan Clifford (Tier 3), 1. OF Mason Auer (Tier 3), 1. The best 55 and the worst 50 would have a huge difference. You can also use The Board to look back at prior snapshots of the farm rankings. Updated: Saturday, March 4, 2023 7:42 AM ET, Park Factors by Retrosheet. More , 11. Post-2018 Farm System Rankings 11/12/2018 - Craig Edwards 53 Prospects Minor League Leaders Batting Pitching Stats are combined from all levels. Four of the top prospects in the system (No. More , 21. New York Mets2020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco Alvarez (No. OF Kevin Alcantara (Tier 1)4. SS Denzer Guzman (Tier 3)7. Episode 949 This week on the podcast, we learn a lot about Kansas City's farm system before a chat about potential moves before the 40-man roster deadline. 41)Top 2021 rookie: Luis Garcia, RHP, Losing its only Top 100 Prospect (Forrest Whitley) to Tommy John surgery didnt help a system in flux, though the Astros hope OF Pedro Leon (signed in January) will make a quick impact and they can continue to turn anonymous signees into viable big league arms. OF Joey Wiemer (Tier 1)4. The aim for the future is to enable you to toggle recent graduates on and off when youre looking at the live rankings, giving you more of a young players ranking than one that only cares about prospect-eligible players. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. 59), There's still room for improvement, but the Oakland system is much more robust than it was a year ago. Washington Nationals2020 midseason rank: 302020 preseason rank: 29Top 100 Prospects: Cade Cavalli (No. 51), Nick Pratto (No. 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. Arizona Diamondbacks2021 midseason rank: 92021 preseason rank: 92020 midseason rank: 9Top 100 Prospects: Alek Thomas (No. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 3) 3. These rankings provide a current snapshot of the farm systems before Longenhagen and McDaniel embark on their winter-long reveal of team prospect rankings. 2B Nick Yorke (Tier 2)6. OF Andy Pages (Tier 1)7. OF Gabriel Martinez (Tier 3)8. 63), Kyle Harrison (No. If you look at guys 28 or older (the guys who will be falling off the list) there are only 40. 75), The Giants not only won a franchise-record 107 games last year, but they're also positioned for long-term success thanks to a system that's deeper than it has been in decades. Despite sacrificing 14 prospects -- including Top 100 guys Roansy Contreras and Ezequiel Duran -- in trades for Joey Gallo, Andrew Heaney, Clay Holmes, Anthony Rizzo and Jameson Taillon last year, the Yankees still have plenty of Minor League depth. OF Drew Waters (Tier 2)4. If you recall, we debuted this method for ranking farm systems last year the original post can be found here but Ill provide a quick refresher. 43 ), Jordan Westburg, INF ( No. Texas Rangers2020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 21Top 100 Prospects: Josh Jung (No. More , 12. RHP Norge Vera (Tier 2)5. 15), Cristian Hernandez (No. 39), Brady House (No. 2 ), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP ( No. lose rookie eligibility within this season) will move from the 2022 Updated page to the 2022 Graduates page, which already includes the players who have played enough this season to move off the prospect end of things. With recent first-rounders Henry Davis, Nick Gonzales and Quinn Priester playing in the same system as trade acquisitions such as Oneil Cruz, Roansy Contreras, Liover Peguero and Endy Rodriguez, theres reason to have faith that the Jolly Roger is rising. Now that all 30 orgs have been audited, Ive begun pulling graduating prospects off The Board. RHP Bryan Woo (Tier 3), 1. In addition, the Cardinals have several high-ceiling prospects, such as Masyn Winn and Edwin Nunez, who could really elevate the systems ranking if everything clicks in their development. 77)Top 2021 rookie: Ryan Mountcastle, OF, Several years into their organizational rebuild, the Orioles have reshaped their farm system from one of baseball's weakest into one of its best. Most of their best young talents are still another year from being ready for the big leagues, including right-hander Daniel Espino, their best mound prospect since CC Sabathia. RHP Chase Petty (Tier 3)10. But I also think that does call into question whether FV50s really are worth that much more than FV45+ and FV45s. SS Ezequiel Tovar (Tier 1)2. 58), JJ Bleday (No. C Dalton Rushing (Tier 2)9. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Yesterday you noted that Cowser and Rocker were FV50 and they are 45+ on the draft prospects list currently. 47), Daniel Espino (No. 63), Sam Huff (No. by Retrosheet. RHP Sean Burke (Tier 3)9. 2 overall Adley Rutschman and the best pitching prospect in No. 3B Deyvison De Los Santos (Tier 2)8. Gorman already moved to second base to get out of the All-Stars shadow, and depending on how that transition goes, he could assume that role in the Majors quickly in 2022. Texas Rangers2021 midseason rank: 112021 preseason rank: 212020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 21Top 100 Prospects: Jack Leiter (No. . RHP Daniel Espino (Tier 1)2. Im going to begin by pointing readers to a few useful resources. The Cardinals, Cubs, and Mets have a healthy mix of high-end prospects and close-to-the-majors role 5/4 types, but none of those three systems are particularly deep at the moment.

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