Reading Time: 2 minutes 2. Julio Rodriguez, RF HT: 6-4 WT: 225 BATS: R THROWS: R AGE: 19 Rodriguez enters 2020 carrying the highest upside of any bat in the entire organization. Last season, the Dominican native displayed an absurd level of maturity when heFULL STORY
Reading Time: 2 minutes 3. Logan Gilbert, RHP HT: 6-6 WT: 230 BATS: R THROWS: R AGE: 22 Gilbert did exactly what clubs should want from a first-round college arm in his first full season in pro ball, and that’s move quickly. But he mayFULL STORY
Reading Time: 2 minutes 4. George Kirby, RHP HT: 6-4 WT: 205 BATS: R THROWS: R AGE: 22 Kirby was among the most efficient college arms in history at Elon in 2019, and rode that to first-round status and a solid first run in proFULL STORY
Reading Time: 4 minutes 5. Cal Raleigh, C HT: 6-3 WT: 215 BATS: B THROWS: R AGE: 23 Cal Raleigh was a third-round pick by the Seattle Mariners in 2018 and came to pro ball a bat-first option behind the plate, one with significant questionsFULL STORY
Reading Time: < 1 minute This 2020 Prospect Rankings will be released in February. Here’s what the coverage will look like, when it will be available, and how to get it. What Top 50 Rankings Full Scouting reports Strengths & Weaknesses 2020 Outlook Overall ProjectionFULL STORY
Reading Time: 25 minutes (Photo of Cal Raleigh by Mark Wagner/Travs) For this Prospect Rankings Update, here are a couple of notes: For many of the rankings, there isn’t much difference between players ranked 5-10 spots apart, sometimes more. So if you see aFULL STORY
Reading Time: 4 minutes Kyle Seager and Dylan Moore continue their rehab stints in Triple-A Tacoma and the rest of the day down on the farm for the Seattle Mariners: Tacoma Rainiers (AAA)– Pacific Coast League No. 1 Justus Sheffield, LHS MON: DNP 2019:FULL STORY
Reading Time: 13 minutes X = Extended spring training. RANK PLAYER POS AGE TREND LEVEL 1 Justus Sheffield LHS 23 AAA Has been mostly 91-94, and time with 35-40 command, 45 slider, 40 changeup early. Flashes of 60 slider, up to 95 with FB.FULL STORY
Reading Time: 3 minutes 1. Power grades are projected game power based on raw power and other factors that impact a player’s chances to realize it — such as hit tool. 2. Thresholds have been adjusted to account for the increase in home runsFULL STORY