2022 farm system rankings
The 19-year-old is hitting .267/.366/.474 with 30 extra-base hits and 15 steals in 71 games while showing plate discipline that belies his age with a 12.6 percent walk rate. 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. Shortstop Royce Lewis hit .300/.317/.550 with six extra-base hits in 41 plate appearances in his first taste of the big leagues before suffering a torn ACL in his right knee for the second year in a row. Los Angeles is no stranger to such lofty heights, having placed No. Updated MLB Farm System Rankings After 2022 MLB Draft | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report MLB Final NYY 7 LAA 4 Soccer Today 6:30PM ARS AVFC Today 6:30PM MCI. The soon-to-be 21-year-old also has the tools to be an elite defensive shortstop. The Cubs are 15th in Baseball America's 2022 farm system rankings up from 24th in the magazine's midseason rankings released last August. 58), Even last years blockbuster Trade Deadline moves couldnt push the Nats into the top half. . 89), Is this jump into the Top 20 solely based on Chourio? MLB Pipeline compiled the ranking, which had Arizona up from No. 8. 52), Jose Miranda (No. More , 13. Right-handers Wilmer Flores and Ty Madden give the club two more Top-100-adjacent talents on the mound. 67), The Angels have long had some depth in terms of young, and raw, players with high ceilings. 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. The subreddit for the bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players. 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. 29); James Wood, OF (No. Kansas City Royals2022 preseason rank: 82021 midseason rank: 52021 preseason rank: 102020 midseason rank: 10Top 100 prospects: Gavin Cross, OF (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. 73), If Moreno had graduated as many expected him to by this point, the Jays would have likely slipped a few places. RHP Gordon Graceffo (Tier 1)6. Left-handers Aaron Ashby and Ethan Small are knocking on the door. 2), right-hander Grayson Rodriguez (No. SS Oswald Peraza (Tier 1)4. More , 27. 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. Kiley McDaniel ESPN MLB . Five of those six (excepting only Liberatore) were acquired through the Draft, so the Cards have had successes through that process. A standout with Team USA last summer, he hit .328/.411/.660 with 17 home runs and 12 steals this spring. prevent a club from making high Draft picks), but even under those conditions, the Cardinals have been able to develop six Top 100 prospects, tying them with the Orioles and Rangers for second-most in baseball. 1); Brett Baty, 3B (No. 1. The Cincinnati Reds came in as the 20th most valuable farm system (ESPN+ sub needed) in the game. More , 5. After a rocky start to the 2022 season, Cade Cavalli has a 2.11 ERA, 0.91 WHIP and 47 strikeouts in 42.2 innings over his last eight starts at Triple-A. RHP Sam Bachman (Tier 2)2. 2022. After a breakout 2021 season, he has continued to dominate against Double-A competition, posting a 1.70 ERA, 0.92 WHIP and an 88-to-18 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 74.1 innings. 1. More , 14. SS Cole Young (Tier 2)7. As it stands, that Major League readiness is a point in the systems favor, but once so many lose prospect status, expect a steep drop. OF Roman Anthony (Tier 3). OF Riley Greene (Tier 1)2. 14), Colton Cowser, OF (No. More , 2. 57), Its status quo, more or less, for the Phillies system. OF Dylan Beavers (Tier 2)10. More . 4) and shortstop Jackson Holliday (No. In addition to the intriguing talent at the top, this is the deepest the system has been in some time. With a funky arm slot and a great feel for his three-pitch repertoire, he racked up an NCAA-leading 161 strikeouts in 103.1 innings this spring at Oregon State. San Diego Padres2021 midseason rank: 172021 preseason rank: 62020 midseason rank: 32020 preseason rank: 2Top 100 Prospects: CJ Abrams (No. Grayson Rodriguez, SP 3. 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. Those facts alone would buy the Tigers a spot in the Top 10 of these rankings, but only by a whisker do they get there because of the groups top-heaviness. 1B Nick Pratto (Tier 1)3. 1B Vinnie Pasquantino (Tier 1)2. 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. OF Gabriel Gonzalez (Tier 3)8. 78), The Big Three of lvarez, Baty and Mauricio -- who spent much of 2021 together in High-A and could open 2022 together at Double-A -- remains the cream of the crop among those on their way to Queens. Oakland Athletics2021 midseason rank: 282021 preseason rank: 262020 midseason rank: 172020 preseason rank: 14Top 100 Prospects: Tyler Soderstrom (No. 36), The Rockies' group of prospects is making its way up our rankings thanks to an influx of talent from recent Draft classes. RHP Bryce Elder (Tier 3)9. Our complete rankings are below. 35 overall) and Cole Phillips (No. The 21-year-old was an 11th-round pick in 2019. Post-MLB-trade-deadline farm system rankings for all 30 teams. 93); Tink Hence, RHP (No. 42), Elly De La Cruz (No. rankings were tweaked from there. The consensus top prospect in the 2022 draft class, Jones wound up going No. They're en route to setting a franchise record for victories for the third straight full season and top all organizations with seven Top 100 Prospects. But its been the trade market where Cincy has restocked its system the most, with nine of its Top 30, and eight of the top 15, coming in deals. 24), Oneil Cruz (No. 55), Cam Collier, 3B (No. 56), Shea Langeliers (No. OF Kyle Stowers (Tier 3). 16 Nate Eaton and No. 86), On one hand, this is the lowest the Rays have ranked since the 2017 preseason list. He is also one of the best defensive outfielders in the minors. Right-hander Sam Bachman, lefty Ky Bush, outfielder Jordyn Adams, catcher Edgar Quero and middle infielders Arol Vera, Kyren Paris, Denzer Guzman and Jeremiah Jackson could help the Angels rise back up the rankings with strong 2022 campaigns. 8); Triston Casas (No. More . More , 29. LHP Jake Bennett (Tier 3)10. 82), Harry Ford, C (No. RHP Taj Bradley (Tier 1)2. 9 on this list for three straight rankings, the D-backs have vaulted into the top five. This progress is due largely to trades that brought in 10 players -- seven among the A's Top 30 Prospects -- while dealing away Chris Bassett, Matt Chapman and Matt Olson. 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. SS Masyn Winn (Tier 1)4. 1 spot for three straight editions of these rankings, are coming off their first 100-win season in the history of the franchise. LHP Anthony Solometo (Tier 3). 51), Nick Pratto (No. As always, the Rays are known for their considerable depth -- more so now when they dont claim the top overall prospect in the game -- and while their Top 30 is already high-quality, theres a decent chance a popup name will emerge from outside that group in 2022, as Curtis Mead did last year. Here is our 2023 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. He hit .357/.462/.664 with 25 doubles, 15 home runs and 55 RBI in 58 games this spring, and his bat should play just fine with a move to second or third base. RHP Jack Leiter (Tier 1)2. 2B Michael Busch (Tier 1)5. LHP Dax Fulton (Tier 3)8. RHP Bed Kudrna (Tier 3)9. OF Alex Ramirez (Tier 1)5. C Edgar Quero (Tier 3)5. 20 in his farm system rankings ahead of the 2022 Major League . 91), The Cubs system hasn't been this deep since Chicago was assembling the talent that won the 2016 World Series. 5 Jordan Balazovic, No. 26), Quinn Priester (No. 17), Josh Jung (No. 64), Colton Cowser, OF (No. Atlanta Braves2022 preseason rank: 272021 midseason rank: 232021 preseason rank: 152020 midseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Vaughn Grissom (No. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Sam Dykstra. 63), Matt McLain (No. Atlanta Braves. More , 19. Don't be surprised if Berry is in the majors by 2024. 1. (As it should have.) The system should make a huge impact in Cleveland shortly, with 13 of its 15 best prospects having reached Double-A or higher. 65); Nick Gonzales, 2B (No. January 30, 2023. A second-round pick last season, Edwin Arroyo is hitting .318/.387/.516 with 18 doubles, 13 home runs, 62 RBI, 73 runs scored and 20 steals in 24 attempts at Single-A. RHP Matt Brash (Tier 2)6. The 21-year-old will need to improve on his 4.5 percent walk rate to take the next step in his development. So far this year we've seen top prospects like Matty Beniers. 1 spot in our updated system rankings. Here is my update on the system that has produced Kyle Lewis, Julio Rodriguez, Cal Raleigh, George Kirby, and Logan Gilbert over the past three-plus years. Post-MLB-trade-deadline farm system rankings for all 30 teams Gunnar Henderson, a shortstop in the Orioles organization, is rising fast and now is among the top 10 prospects in baseball. 76), The Reds restocking has come in a variety of ways. There is no denying his elite raw tools, but he still has a ways to go refining his game, as evidenced by his .204 average, 77 OPS+ and 36.5 percent strikeout rate in his first 26 games. 84), A reminder that these (and any) rankings are snapshots in time. RHP Cole Wilcox (Tier 3). OF Justin Dirden (Tier 3)10. On the plus side, theyve gotten some good contributions from prospects in the big leagues (leading to some graduations), putting them in playoff contention. More , 29. OF Lazaro Montes (Tier 3)10. 32), Emerson Hancock, RHP (No. 49); Joey Wiemer, OF (No. 4 Joe Ryan, No. 21); Curtis Mead, 3B/2B (No. RHP Cole Phillips (Tier 3)10. 1. 60), Jasson Dominguez (No. 2B/SS Jeremiah Jackson (Tier 3)6. January 15, 2023. Milwaukee Brewers2022 preseason rank: 252021 midseason rank: 252021 preseason rank: 282020 midseason rank: 29Top 100 prospects: Jackson Chourio, OF (No. 3B Izaac Pacheco (Tier 3), Right-hander Wilmer Flores is a new addition to Tier 1. SS Eddys Leonard (Tier 3)10. Will he turn Sean Murphy into a trade chip? SS Matt McLain (Tier 2)6. Futures Game selection Ky Bush is one to watch in the Angels system. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Behind Baltimore, we line up the next-best systems with the Dodgers at No. So while there's plenty of depth, the Reds were pretty bad with their farm system before the trade deadline. OF Emmanuel Rodriguez (Tier 2)5. Aug 17, 2022. SS Jordan Lawlar (Tier 1)2. David Hamilton , SS/2B. 3B Brett Baty (Tier 1)3. This still very much remains a top-heavy system, however, and the Top 100 contingent can only carry so much weight. RHP Caleb Killian (Tier 3)10. November 15, 2022. RHP Quinn Priester (Tier 1)5. In the past two years, unheralded prospects Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, Chas McCormick and Jake Meyers have made significant contributions. The recent additions will take time to develop, but are supported by long-tenured members of the system. 40); Alex Ramirez, OF (No. Atlanta Braves2021 midseason rank: 232021 preseason rank: 152020 midseason rank: 152020 preseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Michael Harris II (No. Seattle Mariners2021 midseason rank: 22021 preseason rank: 32020 midseason rank: 42020 preseason rank: 9Top 100 Prospects: Julio Rodrguez, OF (No. OF Pete Crow-Armstrong (Tier 1)2. Right-hander Taj Bradley has gone from being a fifth-round pick in 2018 to one of the best pitching prospects in baseball. LHP Ethan Small (Tier 2)7. The Rangers had perhaps the best draft strategy of any team in 2022, reaching for Kumar Rocker at No. The current state of the system features a top half of players ready to make debuts this season or next season. SS Termarr Johnson (Tier 1)4. LHP Jackson Ferris (Tier 2)8. Having the No. 34), Max Meyer (No. 4. Moore was the Brewers' third selection in the 2022 draft. 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. 93), Matt Brash, RHP (No. No. RHP Will Bednar (Tier 1)4. A recent ranking of MLB farm systems had the Diamondbacks' farm system ranked No. However, when I conceived of a power ranking for MLB farm systems, I wanted it to be both different as well as actually useful. 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). Four of the top prospects in the system (No. 16), Nick Yorke (No. Lacy struggled with control and health in his first full season, and 2021 Draft picks Frank Mozzicato and Ben Kudrna are years away from Kauffman Stadium, though they do have solid ceilings. SS Tyler Freeman (Tier 2)8. The 23-year-old has a 2.38 ERA, 1.11 WHIP and 97 strikeouts in 72.0 innings at Triple-A, and his fastball, curveball and slider all grade out as plus pitches. 27); Miguel Vargas, 3B/OF (No. 2B Tyler Black (Tier 3)9. This is still without a prospect among the Pipeline Top 85 or a ton of depth beyond the names listed, so they land in the bottom three. Complete farm system rankings for 2022 March 31st, 2022 William Boor, Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Nick Trujillo Share Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. Deep, well-rounded farm systems help Major League clubs win ballgames. 1 overall, Cal Poly shortstop Brooks Lee could be the steal of the 2022 draft as the No. With Grayson Rodriguez (BAL) on the injured list, Eury Perez has a strong case for being the best active pitcher in the minors. 94), The Dodgers have set franchise records with 106 victories in each of the last two full seasons, wrapped around a World Series title and a franchise mark for winning percentage (.717) in 2020, and they're rolling in terms of signing and developing young talent as well. Catcher Shea Langeliers hit .272/.364/.505 with 13 doubles, 16 home runs and 44 RBI in 74 games at Triple-A during the first half before winning Futures Game MVP honors during All-Star Weekend. Baltimore Orioles Top 5 Prospects 1. After a big reach for College World Series breakout star Cade Horton at No. 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. SS Max Muncy (Tier 2)6. 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. RHP Chayce McDermott (Tier 3)9. While several prospects in the Top 30 have not performed particularly well, the combination of Painter and Abel give them one of the better pitching prospect duos in the game. More , 12. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 3). OF Joey Wiemer (Tier 1)3. Aug 8, 2022. Continuing our 2023 top prospect rankings, we examine prospects 11-15 in the Milwaukee Brewers system, which . 9), Robert Hassell III (No. Outfielder Drew Waters, shortstops Braden Shewmake and Vaughn Grissom and pitchers Kyle Muller, Bryce Elder, Tucker Davidson and Freddy Tarnok provide young talent that could help support a championship-caliber roster. OF Denzel Clarke (Tier 3)9. SS Jordan Westburg (Tier 2)7. 5 overall. With Wiemer, Garrett Mitchell and the recently acquired Esteury Ruiz, outfield remains by far the deepest group for Milwaukee. 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. More , 9. Outfielder Alex Ramirez has struggled a bit since earning an early promotion from Single-A to High-A, but the 19-year-old is still a prospect on the rise, hitting .273/.346/.425 with 29 extra-base hits, 18 steals and an 8.8 percent walk rate in 78 games. 1. 3B Bryan Ramos (Tier 2)3. 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. C Ivan Herrera (Tier 2)7. 98), The fact that the Soto trade didnt completely sink San Diego to No. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 2)4. The 20-year-old is hitting .303/.359/.609 with 20 home runs and 28 steals in 73 games at High-A Daytona. That said, Alex Anthopoulos and staff are busy re-filling the minor league coffers. The 6'4", 235-pound outfielder hit .437/.576/.828 with eight doubles and eight home runs in 24 games this spring at James Madison before a broken foot ended his junior season. 66), The Rockies had been making small, incremental progress up the rankings until this huge leap, putting them in the top 10 for the first time since the 2017 preseason (when we only did a top 10). More , 17. 6); Masyn Winn, SS (No. But this is the first time Cleveland has cracked the top 10 since we began evaluating organization talent in 2015, as well as the first time Cincinnati has crashed the top five. Infielder Nick Allen and pitchers Daulton Jefferies and A.J. More , 15. Chicago White Sox2021 midseason rank: 302021 preseason rank: 162020 midseason rank: 62020 preseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: none, Though the White Sox rank last again, their system was a mainstay in the top 10 from 2017-20 and cranked out a lot of talent en route to the first back-to-back playoff appearances in franchise history. 77); Gavin Stone (No. Outfielder Evan Carter continues to impress as one of the youngest players at the High-A level. 30 is a testament to where the farm was before the blockbuster of the century. This player-development group, in particular, may be well-suited to make that happen. LHP Robby Snelling (Tier 2)8. More , 23. RHP JR Ritchie (Tier 3)7. Two more Top 100 guys (one who was on the preseason list, one who wasnt) were sent to the Reds in the Luis Castillo deal. T. Deep breaths, South Side. The Braves were aggressive in targeting high-ceiling high school arms, taking Owen Murphy (No. The strength of the farm system was tied almost exclusively to the development and projection of the . IF Lenyn Sosa (Tier 3)8. 2021 stats: 5-9, 4.62 ERA, 101 1 3 IP, 127 K, 47 BB. The No. RHP Drey Jameson (Tier 3)8. San Francisco Giants2022 preseason rank: 112021 midseason rank: 82021 preseason rank: 112020 midseason rank: 13Top 100 Prospects: Marco Luciano, SS (No. RHP Cade Cavalli (Tier 1)4. 40 overall pick. The Cardinals had two pitchers jump up to the Tier 1 level this time around in Tink Hence (9 GS, 0.99 ERA, 0.77 WHIP, 48 K, 27.1 IP at Single-A) and Gordon Graceffo (17 GS, 2.18 ERA, 0.84 WHIP, 97 K, 99.0 IP). 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. More , 9. 15), Cristian Hernandez (No. 1. Hassell, Wood and No. This remains a very deep system, bolstered by trade acquisitions and some aggressive Drafts, especially the last two years. LHP Jake Eder (Tier 2)6. The Orioles have ranked as the top farm system in our last three rankings, and it looks like the industry agrees. The Colorado Rockies have jumped up 15 spots on MLB Pipeline's rankings of the MLB farm systems. 45); Andy Pages, OF (No. SS Anthony Volpe (Tier 1)2. They're well-stocked in position players as well, led by Jung, Carter, Foscue and Luisangel Acuna. 10 overall pick. OF Spencer Jones (Tier 3)10. 63), Kyle Harrison (No. 1. 73), Brayan Rocchio (No. Chourio could be the top prospect in the game at some point once he gains experience and tightens up some of his swing-and-miss concerns. Oakland Athletics2022 preseason rank: 222021 midseason rank: 282021 preseason rank: 262020 midseason rank: 17Top 100 Prospects: Shea Langeliers (No. 2. Right-hander Hunter Brown is rapidly becoming one of baseball's best pitching prospects. RHP Royber Salinas (Tier 3). 16); George Valera, OF (No. SS Gabriel Arias (Tier 3). RELATED: 'Business as usual' for Cubs minors spring training. 2), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP (No. Seattle Mariners2022 preseason rank: 22021 midseason rank: 22021 preseason rank: 32020 midseason rank: 4Top 100 Prospects: Harry Ford, C (No. The Dodgers had just one pick inside the top 100 in this year's draft as a result of exceeding the luxury-tax threshold by the maximum amount, and they selected Louisville catcher Dalton Rushing with the No. 75); Nick Pratto, 1B/OF (No. More , 22. C Luis Campusano (Tier 1)3. RHP Landon Marceaux (Tier 3)10. On Dodgers 40-man roster: No. 7 Dodgers prospects land on Pipeline's newest Top 100 list. 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