4. OF Jeremy De La Rosa (Tier 2)6. 44), MacKenzie Gore (No. On the other hand, we might just be ranking the Royals at an advantageous time for them since Pratto, No. They also reeled in two of the top college bats in the class in line-drive hitter Sterlin Thompson and slugger Jordan Beck, thanks to three picks inside the top 40. RHP Cole Henry (Tier 3)8. 1. 40); Alex Ramirez, OF (No. Most of their best arms have been acquired in the last 13 months, including Cade Horton, Jordan Wicks, Ben Brown, Jackson Ferris, Hayden Wesneski and Caleb Kilian. A plus-plus runner, Hamilton spent all of 2022 with Double-A Portland and tied an . Jackson Holiday, SS 4. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. INF Elly De La Cruz (ETA 2024) 9. SS Jose Rodriguez (Tier 3)5. Years of continual contention will do that (i.e. In the preseason, the Royals boasted the still-eligible Bobby Witt Jr., MJ Melendez and Vinnie Pasquantino, and Asa Lacy still showed Top-100-quality. What was once one of the game's best stocked talent pools is now, in the opinion of those who evaluate such things, dried up. The Tigers landed two of college baseball's most productive hitters atop their 2022 draft haul in Texas Tech second baseman Jace Jung (61 G, .335/.481/.612, 14 HR, 57 RBI) and Oklahoma shortstop Peyton Graham (67 G, .335/.417/.640, 20 HR, 71 RBI, 34 SB). LHP/1B Reggie Crawford (Tier 3)9. 87), Despite trading 24 prospects for big league help in the last 13 months, the Yankees have held onto most of their best position players, including all four of the Top 100 Prospects above plus Everson Pereira and Trey Sweeney. IF Jonathan Aranda (Tier 3)9. RHP Gavin Williams (Tier 1)4. 42), Elly De La Cruz (No. 9); Bobby Miller, RHP (No. LHP Nick Lodolo (Tier 1)3. 23), Blake Walston (No. Here is our 2022 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. In the past two years, unheralded prospects Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, Chas McCormick and Jake Meyers have made significant contributions. 42); Oswald Peraza, SS (No. More , 19. RHP Graham Ashcraft (ETA 2022) 8. Hassell, Wood and No. December 24, 2022. (As it should have.) Be patient, everyone. Shortstop Noelvi Marte isn't as far along but has just as much upside. More , 10. San Francisco Giants2021 midseason rank: 82021 preseason rank: 112020 midseason rank: 132020 preseason rank: 10Top 100 Prospects: Marco Luciano (No. Toronto Blue Jays2021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Gabriel Moreno (No. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by. Witt is Kansas Citys only Top 50 overall prospect, hurting the system slightly in this set of rankings. 46); Jacob Berry, 3B/OF (No. 37), Luis Campusano (No. 29 overall pick. Curacao native Ceddanne Rafaela is flying up prospect rankings thanks to a .312/.354/.583 line that includes 46 extra-base hits and 19 steals in 74 games between High-A and Double-A. William Boor, Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Nick Trujillo. RHP Yosver Zulueta (Tier 3)9. 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. 29); James Wood, OF (No. And on and on and on. rankings were tweaked from there. LHP Anthony Solometo (Tier 3). 70), Joey Wiemer (No. 3B A.J. The third(!) Dodgers add pair of talented Dominican prospects. So did Green, the fifth overall pick in this years Draft, with his loud power, speed and defensive tools. LHP Andrew Abbott (Tier 3)9. The Giants organization dropped from ninth to 18th in Keith Law's annual farm system rankings, reflecting a 2022 season full of stagnation, poor health luck and disappointment with their top prospects.. 3B Deyvison De Los Santos (Tier 2)6. Boston Red Sox2022 preseason rank: 142021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer, SS (No. 99), After sitting at No. A prospect on the rise when the season began, Elly De La Cruz is now one of the most promising young players in the minors. RHP Ben Brown (Tier 3)8. 8 prospect Jarlin Susana added heft to the organizations top 10 that doesnt include the graduated MacKenzie Gore or CJ Abrams. 58), Even last years blockbuster Trade Deadline moves couldnt push the Nats into the top half. He is shaping up to be one of the biggest steals of the 2022 draft class, and he doesn't turn 19 until Aug. 25. In FanGraphs' latest MLB farm system rankings, the Nationals ranked 23rd with only Cavalli earning a 55 'Future Value' grade on the 20-80 scale. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)5. 1. 30. OF Pete Crow-Armstrong (Tier 1)2. 1. More , 28. Minnesota Twins2022 preseason rank: 192021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 12Top 100 Prospects: Brooks Lee, SS (No. C Henry Davis (Tier 1)3. Shortstop Zach Neto hit .403/.500/.751 with 40 doubles, 27 home runs and 108 RBI in 100 games during his three seasons at Campbell University. Among that group, Pepiot is in Los Angeles and Miller, Vargas, Busch and Stone are all knocking on the door in Triple-A. Allan Cerda, RF The Reds, like the Nationals, have added major depth to their farm system. More , 18. Jayne . 96), Would you believe this is the highest St. Louis has been since Pipeline rankings began in 2016? RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 3)9. The savings they should gain from a below-slot deal there will help them sign a solid crop of college talent taken behind him, led by Stanford outfielder Brock Jones, who hit .324/.451/.664 with 21 home runs and 16 steals this spring. 88); Luis Campusano, C (No. 36), The Rockies' group of prospects is making its way up our rankings thanks to an influx of talent from recent Draft classes. After a disappointing 2021 season and a rough start this year, Jasson Dominguez is hitting .279/.410/.480 with 23 extra-base hits and a 17.5 percent walk rate in 59 games at Single-A since the beginning of May. He'll take time to develop, but he could be special. 30 is a testament to where the farm was before the blockbuster of the century. 67), The Angels have long had some depth in terms of young, and raw, players with high ceilings. 4 overall Draft pick (their earliest choice since 1967), and the emergence of Nick Yorke, their first-rounder from the year before. Top 100 Prospects: Adley Rutschman, C (No. Dodgers prospects who should see time in the Majors in '23. More , 29. 6 Grayson Rodriguez provides a very solid foundation. The Cubs received outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong from the New York Mets in exchange for Javier Baez at the trade deadline last year, and he has climbed to the top of their farm rankings by hitting .315/.383/.536 with 29 extra-base hits and 19 steals in 63 games. 2022 MLB Farm System Rankings: Ranking Every MLB Team's Farm System As the Season Nears its End All Insight NCAAF NFL Soccer MLB 2022 MLB Farm System Rankings: Ranking Every MLB Team's Farm System As the Season Nears its End Jason Radowitz is here ranking the top 2022 MLB farm systems. Beyond that half-dozen, St. Louis lacks the depth of a Top 10 system -- the bottom of its Top 30 is notably filled with relief prospects -- but it isnt far off from joining that tier for the first time. 28 overall) and Jacob Melton (No. 76), Matt McClain (No. 57 overall) to restock a farm system that has churned out pitching talent in recent years. 1. A few observations from the top down: *The Orioles' farm comes out almost $50M in value ahead of its nearest competitor, the Diamondbacks' farm. Chicago Cubs2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 262020 preseason rank: 23Top 100 Prospects: Brennen Davis (No. The Vanderbilt star hit .370/.460/.644 with 12 home runs and 60 RBI this spring, although he also struck out 64 times in 61 games. More , 4. January 26, 2023. OF Andy Pages (Tier 1)6. 27 min read Before the MLB offseason trade market heats up, now is the perfect. 1. In their places, Shane Baz became one of the most promising young arms in the game, Josh Lowe showed enough tools to put himself on the brink of The Show and Taj Bradley led full-season Minor Leaguers in ERA. Right-handers Bobby Miller and Ryan Pepiot are the next farmhands poised to make an impact in Los Angeles. 20 overall), JR Ritchie (No. 29. 4. They may have their deepest crop of pitching prospects ever, starting with Leiter, White, Porter, Kumar Rocker and Cole Winn, who were signed out of the Draft for a combined $21.5 million. 24); Ezequiel Tovar, SS (No. More , 25. They got even better with two very nice hauls from the Twins and Astros after sending Jorge Lopez and Trey Mancini to the Twins and Astros respectively. If rankings were based on catching prospects alone, the A's would be in fine fettle with two of MLB's Top 10 backstop prospects in the system. 1 overall pick in this years Draft doesnt hurt, but theres top-end talent AND depth up and down the system courtesy of the entire Draft and the renewed efforts in Latin America. 58), JJ Bleday (No. C Daniel Susac (Tier 2)5. With an athletic 6'7" frame, it's easy to think there might be some untapped power potential in first-round pick Spencer Jones. C Austin Wells (Tier 1)6. David Hamilton , SS/2B. 1. 35); Cade Cavalli, RHP (No. While top prospect Kahlil Watson will need a few years to develop at shortstop after Miami stole him with the 16th overall pick last July, right-handers Edward Cabrera and Max Meyer could join the big league rotation in 2022 -- with wunderkind Eury Perez not far behind. The Dodgers -- big spenders but also high-quality developers in the Minor Leagues -- finished in the top three of the 2019 midseason and 2020 preseason lists before capturing their World Series crown two years ago. RHP Dylan Lesko (Tier 2)5. SS Jackson Holliday (Tier 1)4. Colton Cowser, CF 5. LHP Jake Eder (Tier 2)6. The Padres got a great draft haul. While outfielder Druw Jones was the consensus top prospect in the 2022 draft, shortstop Jackson Holliday was not far behind and was by no means a reach as the No. SS Yasel Antuna (Tier 3)9. Aggregating the top-100 prospects lists can tell us a lot more than using a single list . There werent any big trades that caused the push, but rather a combination of several players already in the system breaking out as top-notch prospects (three of the four Top 100 prospects in the system were not on the list at the start of this season) and a strong 2022 Draft class -- six from the top 100 of our Draft Top 250 are now Rockies -- that added seven new names to a much deeper Top 30. 1), MJ Melendez (No. New York drafted well, adding Parada and No. 2. 2B Jace Jung (Tier 1)4. 74), Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson are off prospect lists, yet the Tigers continue their tradition of having first-rounders in the Top 100 with Jobe (2021) and Jung (2022). 39); Jack Leiter, RHP (No. On Dodgers 40-man roster: No. No. He is also one of the best defensive outfielders in the minors. Vukovich (Tier 3)10. C/1B Tyler Soderstrom (Tier 1)3. Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings 1. Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. 30), Nolan Gorman (No. The No. 3B Cayden Wallace (Tier 3)10. 14), Colton Cowser, OF (No. August 24, 2022 48 MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo, and Sam Dykstra updated the farm system rankings over at MLB.com this week. Futures Game selection Ky Bush is one to watch in the Angels system. 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. SS Elly De La Cruz (Tier 1)2. 2), right-hander Grayson Rodriguez (No. Their lone Top 100 guy at the start of the season, Michael Harris II, made the jump from Double-A to the big leagues, earned a big contract extension and should get plenty of Rookie of the Year votes. 3B Christian Encarnacion-Strand (Tier 2)4. 52), Jose Miranda (No. 1. 1. 46), Austin Martin (No. 36), Tyler Soderstrom (No. With the No. On the plus side, theyve gotten some good contributions from prospects in the big leagues (leading to some graduations), putting them in playoff contention. 1. 49), Last years Trade Deadline blockbusters bolstered a struggling Nats system. 7 in mid-2016. On the other side, the Astros not long ago underwent one of the biggest farm-based rebuilds in recent memory, an effort that brought them key 2021 contributors Carlos Correa, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve and Kyle Tucker, to name a few. Arizona Diamondbacks2021 midseason rank: 92021 preseason rank: 92020 midseason rank: 9Top 100 Prospects: Alek Thomas (No. Miami Marlins ($288.5 million) (36 players ranked, 17 better than 40 FV) Last year: 2nd, $319 million. 62); Justin Foscue, 2B (No. RHP Will Warren (Tier 3)9. The Cubs farm system has already jumped from No. Now that we're at the mid-way point of the 2022-23 season, it's time to update our ranking of the top 100 drafted NHL prospects. 1B/3B Jordan Diaz (Tier 3)8. SS Eddys Leonard (Tier 3)10. Recent first-round Draft picks Robert Hassell (2020) and Jackson Merrill (2021) have impressed in the early stages of their careers. 19 overall pick Daniel Susac was the best all-around catching prospect in the 2022 draft class. LHP Jackson Ferris (Tier 2)8. *The Guardians' farm is less top-heavy, and it's led by Daniel Espino, who's still a ways away. The 6'6" right-hander has a 1.53 ERA, 0.93 WHIP and 99 strikeouts in 70.2 innings between High-A and Double-A in his pro debut this year. 1. OF Colton Cowser (Tier 1)6. Look at last year's Fall Classic. OF Drew Gilbert (Tier 2)6. Oakland Athletics2021 midseason rank: 282021 preseason rank: 262020 midseason rank: 172020 preseason rank: 14Top 100 Prospects: Tyler Soderstrom (No. Not bad shape for a system that just graduated the NL Rookie of the Year, Jonathan India. OF Gabriel Gonzalez (Tier 3)8. Chicago Cubs2022 preseason rank: 182021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 26Top 100 Prospects: Pete Crow-Armstrong, OF (No. Cavalli, RHP ( No william Boor, Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Nick Trujillo years Trade moves. The Royals at an advantageous time for them since Pratto, No should time. Fifth overall pick Daniel Susac was the best all-around catching prospect in the Angels have had. 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