His saving grace is his batting eye, which has yielded respectable OBPs even when his batting averages didn't measure up, and there's enough power to dream of a George Springer-like outcome.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:midseason hopeful, Age (on opening day):23Where he played in 2022:Double-A, Triple-AMinor-league stats:7-7, 4.25 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 112 1/3 IP, 37 BB, 145 K The leash came off Miller in 2022, and while there were some rough patches as he pushed himself beyond five innings for the first time as a professional, the stuff continued to scintillate, his triple-digit fastball, wipeout slider and crisp changeup all coming together to give him four double-digit strikeout efforts in his final 11 starts. We offer a lot more, and we really suggest you check it out. Baseball America's 2022 Minor League Player of the Year, Henderson was Baltimore's second-round pick in 2019, the year they drafted Rutschman with the first overall pick. Orioles righthander Grayson Rodriguez ranks No. BAL: CHW: HOU . He profiles similarly, offering an easy center field projection and plus power.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):19Where he played in 2022:Rookie, Low-AMinor-league stats:.297 BA (64 AB), 1 HR, 4 SB, .911 OPS, 25 BB, 12 K Another son of a multi-time All-Star (Rockies and Cardinals great Matt Holliday), Holliday was the one player drafted ahead of Jones last year, and while the tools aren't as tantalizing, the skills set him apart from other 19-year-olds. AAU Baseball of New Jersey in its second year has developed its list of some of the top talent in New Jersey. Elan continues to make strides at both his defensive position and at the plate. A strong combination of bat-to-ball skills, approach and projectable power give Merrill the look of an offensive standout. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. Hernandez can be used at either corner in the infield and shows the range across the diamond. Pitchers - # 1-25 | 26-50. Every year around this time, we take the prospect rankings from six major outlets -- our own, Baseball Prospectus, Baseball America, FanGraphs, The Athletic and ESPN -- dump them into a spreadsheet and calculate a slew of data points to analyze the similarities and differences. A recent commit to the University of Miami has excellent speed in the field, with excellent routes and a good arm. Pitchers and catchers are less than a month away from reporting to spring training. Griffen displays great composure on the mound and projects to continue do well this upcoming year. Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:midseason hopeful, Age (on opening day):24Where he played in 2022:Rookie, Double-A, Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:.287 BA (251 AB), 5 HR, 17 SB, .804 OPS, 30 BB, 74 KMajor-leaguer stats:.312 BA (61 AB), 2 HR, 8 SB, .832 OPS, 6 BB, 28 KSomewhere along the line, some well-meaning coach planted the idea in Mitchell's mind that because he's so fast, he should just put the ball on the ground and beat the rap to first, and it's undermined what would otherwise be a strong power profile. RHP Gordon Graceffo, STL83. While Gunnar Henderson, Francisco lvarez, Corbin Carroll, and Miguel Vargas will be the first prospects up in 2023, there are also good chances for Matt Mervis, Ricky Tiedemann, Grayson. Whether youre in a redraft, keeper, or dynasty leagues, getting the hottest up-and-coming MLB prospects should be an important piece of your draft strategy. Tools: Hit: 60 | Power: 55 | Run: 60 | Field: 60 | Arm: 60 Skinny: The top pick in the 2022 draft put together a sensational spring and didn't slow down in pro ball, showing advanced plate discipline and all-around skills on both sides of the ball. 2B Michael Busch, LAD43. Please give them a follow on Twitter as they all provide great content: Adam Kiel, Alex Jensen, Brandon Smith, Brennan Delaney, Cameron Emamian, Chris O'Day, Daniel Garcia, Diego Solares, Eddy Almaguer, Eli Emery, Grant Carver, Harris Yudin, Ian Smith, Jackson Thomas, Jake Kerns, Jared Perkins, John Brophy, Justin Lada, Mat Adams, Matt Thompson, Rhys White, Tyler Jennings, Tyler Paddor, and Will Hoefer. In other words, these evaluators have planted their flag on them. Judge's high quality of contact helped him overcome exorbitant strikeout rates early in his career, but at least in the lower minors, Wood hasn't fallen victim to those yet, striking out at just a 21.6 percent rate last year.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):21Where he played in 2022:Double-A, Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:.319 BA (285 AB), 14 HR, 17 SB, .927 OPS, 27 BB, 66 KMajor-league stats:.212 BA (33 AB), 1 HR, 1 2B, 2 BB, 9 K Tovar's rise up the prospect ranks last year felt a lot like Anthony Volpe's the year before, except that it took him all the way to the majors. But that career has been often interrupted by injury, preventing him from putting together a 100-inning season or making the necessary improvements as a strike-thrower. My only quibble would be that this team already had a dynamic catching prospect in Edgar Quero, but he's a long way away, and the Angels actually look pretty competitive for 2023. The rebuilding Athletics give him the best chance to prove otherwise, and the speed is enticing enough for our purposes.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact: fighting this spring, Age (on opening day):25Where he played in 2022:Double-A, Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:.274 BA (427 AB), 23 HR, 30 2B, .879 OPS, 51 BB, 89 KMajor-league stats:.211 BA (95 AB), 2 HR, 5 2B, .632 OPS, 11 BB, 26 K The Tyler Mahle trade landed Steer in the same organization as Jonathan India, which is fitting since that might be his closest analog among established major-leaguers. Most evaluators still view him as a middle-of-the-order power bat capable of delivering 30 homers annually, but he's fallen from seventh in last year's rankings.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):21Where he played in 2022:High-A, Double-A, Triple-AMinor-league stats:.267 BA (505 AB), 29 HR, .825 OPS, 40 BB, 145 K The Athletics haven't given up on Soderstrom as a catcher, but he played primarily first base last year. SS Edwin Arroyo, CIN, 40. J.J. Cooper, Matt Eddy, Geoff Pontes, Kyle Glaser, Josh Norris and Carlos Collazo each submitted personal Top 150 rankings, which were then tabulated into one composite list for feedback from scouts and executives. He's sure to face the usual growing pains and will need to refine his approach as he encounters pitchers with fully developed arsenals, but he has the makings of a top-10 prospect overall.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):22Where he played in 2022:High-AMinor-league stats:.232 BA (108 AB), 1 HR, 1 SB, .706 OPS, 25 BB, 28 K The younger brother of Josh Jung, though smaller and a left-handed hitter, has a lot of the same traits offensively, namely a mature approach that should give him a high floor. Kyle also excelled in premier events not only as an infielder but on the mound as well. Top 25 First-Year Player Rankings (FYPD) - Dynasty Prospects for 2023 Fantasy Baseball 5 MLB Prospects To Know for 2023 - Fantasy Baseball Rookie Targets Biggest Busts in 2022: Three. 6-keys: media/fantasynews/mlb/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. 11 Duke McCarron (Ocean City HS, NJ / Maryland commit), + No 14. RHP: Tanner Bibee (CLE), Mike Burrows (PIT), Emerson Hancock (SEA), Gabriel Hughes (COL), Drey Jameson (ARI), Dylan Lesko (SD), Griff McGarry (PHI), Ryne Nelson (ARI), Kumar Rocker (TEX), Owen White (TEX), Yosver Zulueta (TOR), LHP: Brandon Barriera (TOR), Matthew Liberatore (STL), Kyle Muller (OAK), Jared Shuster (ATL), Carson Whisenhunt (SF), Brandon Williamson (CIN), C: Ivan Herrera (STL), Korey Lee (HOU), Edgar Quero (LAA), Dalton Rushing (LAD), Daniel Susac (OAK), IF: Junior Caminero (TB), Zack Gelof (OAK), Nick Gonzalez (PIT), Brady House (WAS), Colt Keith (DET), Orelvis Martinez (TOR), Ronny Mauricio (NYM), Coby Mayo (BAL), Matt McLain (CIN), Matt Mervis (CHC), Max Muncy (OAK), Liover Peguero (PIT), Bryan Ramos (CWS), Spencer Steer (CIN), Brice Turang (MIL), Mark Vientos (NYM), Cole Young (SEA), OF: Miguel Bleis (BOS), Justin Crawford (PHI), Justin Dirden (HOU), Drew Gilbert (HOU), Gabriel Gonzalez (SEA), Heston Kjerstad (BAL), Luis Matos (SF), Grant McCray (SF), Benny Montgomery (COL), James Outman (LAD), Everson Pereira (NYY), 100. Below are two examples of reports from a hitter and pitcher. DL Hall, LHP, Orioles (97, 86.0)Miguel Bleis, OF, Red Sox (93, 72.5)Zach Neto, SS, Angels (89, 65.5)Emmanuel Rodriguez, OF, Twins (88, 67.3)Kevin Alcantara, OF, Cubs (87, 76.3)Ceddanne Rafaela, OF, Red Sox (86, 69.5)Tink Hence, RHP, Cardinals (77, 60.8)Cam Collier, 3B, Reds (69, 54.3)Brandon Pfaadt, RHP, D-backs (59, 42.3)Endy Rodriguez, C/2B/OF, Pirates (55, 38.3). Breaking down the teams in Pool B for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. He plays Centerfield as well and communicates well out in the field. Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact: late-season look 45. He generates surprising power with his 5-foot-8 frame and would be a superlative defender most anywhere on the diamond. A lefty power hitting outfielder, Gracia fits the mold of recent Duke commits who have excelled on both ends of the game a la 2021 grad Jimmy Romano (St. Joe's Montvale) who was one of the top hitters in the state last spring. . While Gunnar Henderson, Francisco lvarez, Corbin Carroll, and Miguel Vargas will be the first prospects up in 2023, there are also good chances for Matt Mervis, Ricky Tiedemann, Grayson Rodriguez, and Daniel Espino to arrive in the show as well. We had four players receiving a grade of 70 OFP, so naturally those four slotted into the top four spots, and then we ranked the twenty 60 OFP players next, and then the 55s and so on. His best trait is his ability to work the count and get on base, but he's learned to maximize his power output by elevating the ball to his pull side, which should work out well in Cincinnati.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:pencil him in, Age (on opening day):23Where he played in 2022:High-A, Double-AMinor-league stats:.304 BA (484 AB), 32 HR, .955 OPS, 40 BB, 137 K The Reds' surplus of young infielders almost certainly means Encarnacion-Strand is shifting to first base, where his right-handedness and free-swinging ways will present major obstacles to his playing time. The goofy swing still raises concerns about his hit tool, but cutting his strikeout rate to 19.5 percent at Triple-A was a good sign.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:midseason hopeful, Age (on opening day):24Where he played in 2022:Low-A, Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:3-4, 3.69 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 61 IP, 19 BB, 69 KMajor-league stats:6 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K Meyer is recovering from Tommy John surgery that was deemed necessary soon after he made his major-league debut last July, and that procedure, along with its lengthy recovery, certainly introduces new risk. The following factors helped determine where each player fell on our updated list: Let's start with 50 players who fell just outside the rankings. Thats 87 players that the industry feels pretty good about -- nearly a top 100 of top 100-caliber players. We also tried to follow the previously released organization lists. SS Noelvi Marte, CIN32. While the stuff rates well, his fastball/cutter combo is geared more for weak contact than strikeouts, which should work out fine in a post-juiced ball league but nonetheless feels like a concession of sorts.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:midseason hopeful, Age (on opening day):24Where he played in 2022:Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:9-4, 2.55 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 106 IP, 45 BB, 134 KMajor-league stats:2-0, 0.89 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 20 1/3 IP, 7 BB, 22 K Brown was touted as a pitcher with wicked stuff but little idea where it was going, so then when he came up and threw 67 percent of his pitches for strikes (compared to 62 percent in the minors) well, suffice it to say he's one September call-up who improved his stock, so much that we should all be wondering how long Jose Urquidy can hold him off.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:fighting this spring, Age (on opening day):21Where he played in 2022:High-A, Double-AMinor-league stats:.283 BA (474 AB), 12 HR, 43 SB, .832 OPS, 63 BB, 115 K Much of the sizzle for Winn comes from his defense and 80-grade arm, a product of him being a two-way player as recently as last year. Proximity matters more to me, too, since there are stricter roster limits in Fantasy and fewer promises of a league carrying on for years and years. An Alex Verdugo-like outcome would justify this ranking.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:pencil him in, Age (on opening day):23Where he played in 2022:Low-A, High-A, Double-AMinor-league stats:.277 BA (336 AB), 20 HR, 16 SB, .897 OPS, 56 BB, 90 K Now three years into his professional career, Wells still hasn't moved off catcher as expected, and his lack of exposure to his more likely position, left field, calls the Yankees' urgency into question. Will Corbin Carroll of Arizona capture the title? In recent years weve seen players like Julio Rodrguez, Jeremy Pea, Wander Franco, and Bobby Witt Jr. come up to the majors and produce big seasons right off the bat. SS Anthony Volpe, NYY8. RHP Andrew Painter, PHI26. The enthusiasm goes beyond the numbers, though, with his pinpoint control, sturdy build and advanced pitchability giving him a projectable path and near certain starter outcome.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:midseason hopeful, Age (on opening day):25Where he played in 2022:Double-A, Triple-A, majorsMinor-league stats:6-4, 2.84 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 95 IP, 36 BB, 137 KMajor-league stats:2-2, 4.93 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 34 2/3 IP, 10 BB, 33 K Waldichuk is that sort of oddball lefty who comes along every few years and defies all scouting conventions, succeeding not through proper form and correctly shaped pitches but by slinging the ball in at weird angles and from weird release points. RHP Cade Cavalli, WAS52. Outfielders - # 1-25 | 26-50. Tools: Hit: 50 | Power: 70 | Speed: 30 | Fielding: 45 | Arm: 50. From July 1 on he led all qualified MiLB hitters in average (.377), slugging (.723), OPS (1.181) and extra-base hits (43). In doing so, he joined Chad Billingsley, Forrest Whitley, Zack Greinke,Dylan Bundy and Clayton Kershaw as the only prep pitchers since 2006 to reach Double-A in their first season after the draft year. Skinny: Painter's mix of explosive stuff, exquisite command, advanced durability and impressive poise gives him a chance to be a rare ace in the major leagues. OF Corbin Carroll, ARI7. As an amateur and in a brief sample as a pro, Holliday drew effusive praise from scouts and executives around the game. AL. He has to shore up his defense at shortstop, but he projects to be a dynamic offensive player regardless. OF Joey Wiemer, MIL, 80. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. It's a big deal in part because he's unlikely to stick at a premium position like third base, thereby needing the bat to come through in a big way, but as the sixth pick in last year's draft, he gets the benefit of the doubt until we have more data.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):18Where he played in 2022:RookieMinor-league stats:.370 BA (27 AB), 2 HR, 1 2B, 7 BB, 6 K The son of former major-leaguer Lou Collier is ahead of the curve developmentally, having graduated early to enroll in junior college (a la Bryce Harper) and enter the draft at age 17. We are proud to have finished writing up all teams prior to releasing this list to give each prospect full and equal consideration. Here's my beef, though: his power is largely a product of pulling the ball in the air well, which may not work out at new-look Camden Yards. 1B Triston Casas, BOS24. They have since been placed in their proper spots. How does he compare with other top closers? + Justin Herbstman still has some filling out to do, but the command of three plus pitches from the left side really stands out. Our Top 100 prospect list is finally here! Preview WBC Results: 16th in 2017, 13th in 2013, 11th in 2009, 15th in 2006. Both Pfaadt (16) and Bleis (20) ranked among the top players on FanGraphs list, while our placements represented more cautious optimism after their strong 2022 seasons. It's looking like he'll have to bide his time a little longer, but judging from his high contact rate and premium exit velocities even against same-handed pitchers (lefties), the Mets may want to try him in the outfield to move up the timetable.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:fighting this spring, Age (on opening day):21Where he played in 2022:Rookie, High-AMinor-league stats:.269 BA (227 AB), 11 HR, .817 OPS, 26 BB, 58 K One of these years, Luciano will need to back up his top prospect standing with numbers befitting it, but he continues to get a pass for now, in part because a back injury clearly impeded him last year. 1. Tag(s): Unfortunately, he's stretched defensively at second base, giving him little margin for error in terms of power development, and Comerica Park won't do him any favors in that regard.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:don't count on it, Age (on opening day):19Where he played in 2022:Rookie, Low-AMinor-league stats:.339 BA (227 AB), 6 HR, 11 SB, .906 OPS, 20 BB, 44 K It's Merrill's contact hitting that stands out most, to the point he may actually be selling out for it rather than turning on pitches he can drive out of the park. He has as much upside as any player on this list. 3B Miguel Vargas, LAD27. The Diamondbacks' highest two levels are extremely hitter-friendly, furthering questions about his power potential at 5-feet-10, but he had 15 extra-base hits in 32 games after reaching the majors.Scott's 2023 Fantasy impact:pencil him in, Age (on opening day):20Where he played in 2022:Double-AMinor-league stats:.306 BA (461 AB), 19 HR, 22 SB, .898 OPS, 58 BB, 116 K This may be your only year to enjoy Walker at third base given that he's set to debut as an outfielder -- and potentially as soon as opening day if he can cut through the clutter. LHP Logan Allen, CLE94. 19 Jack Kirchner (Bishop Eustace Prep HS, NJ / Rutgers commit), + No 21 Cameron Flukey (Egg Harbor Township HS, NJ / Coastal Carolina commit), + June 12th - Summer Open Showcase (2023-2025s), + June 12th - Summer Rising Stars I.D. 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