Stay on current site or go to US version. Brandon Sproat (22.8), RHP, Florida Draft prospect shows sweet swing in Desert Invitational. Nolan McLean (21.9), RHP, Oklahoma State Skip to main content Skip to navigation > ESPN Search MLB Home Spring Training Scores. The self-proclaimed "Vanilla Missile" (no joke: he has merch available) reclassified from the 2023 class and flashes two plus pitches, but the quality of strikes and consistency of his stuff will vary. Kiley McDaniel: Yeah, we're actually gonna add some crosstabs to the Farm Rankings in the offseason, like upper/lower level concentration, average age, amount of upside, etc. ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel released his annual list of the Top 100 Major League Baseball Prospects today on ESPN+. The idea of a prep bat in the top 10 having to be a 50 bat (.260 to .270 average) to take him is a little dated now since there's. Mikey Romero (18.5), SS, Orange Lutheran HS (CA), LSU commit, Hit: 25/55, Game Power: 20/45, Raw Power: 45/50, Speed: 50/50, Field: 45/50, Throw: 50/50. Justin Crawford (18.5), CF, Bishop Gorman HS (NV), LSU commit, Hit: 25/55, Game Power: 25/45, Raw Power: 45/55, Speed: 80/80, Field: 50/60, Throw: 45/45. He came out showing plus stuff at 6-foot-8 with an unusual, low arm slot. George Wolkow (17.5), 3B, Downers Grove North HS (IL), South Carolina commit Has worked for four MLB teams. 53. 1, a loaded LPGA field and more to watch in golf this week, How to watch PGA Tour's Arnold Palmer Invitational on ESPN+, Disputed loan at center of Commanders probe, Everything you need to know about F1's 2023 season, F1 season preview: Who's hot and who's not, Breaking down the latest in 2024 football recruiting, from top commits to March visits, Oral history: When Barcelona, Real Madrid played four Clasicos in 18 days back in 2011, LIVE Transfer Talk: Gvardiol, Bellingham named Real Madrid's top transfer targets, Roundtable: Early takeaways from Kyrie Irving joining Luka Doncic in Dallas. Luke Keaschall (20.9), SS, Arizona State He swings for the fences almost every time and doesn't whiff much. Lastly, if you're a late-comer to this process: Welcome! Fresh IFA signing Derniche Valdez, a shortstop from the . We identify the pitchers in MLB who have what it takes to be truly elite this season. 34. 32. 1 player among my "so who do you like more than everyone else?" Close. Hughes has been a college standout with solid performance and above-average-to-plus stuff for a couple years. I'm totally sold on his plus makeup and that he'll stick at third base. Ranking every MLB system from 1-30, MLB just held its first draft lottery! He has elite arm talent and makeup. 1 overall spot. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids in all 32 conferences? No, not every team has an ace. The days of not drafting prep players because they're short have been over for awhile, it's time to get on board. Cam Collier (17.7), 3B, Chipola JC (FL), Louisville commit, Hit: 30/55, Game Power: 25/55, Raw Power: 50/55, Speed: 45/45, Field: 45/50, Throw: 70/70. Taylor is a classic advanced college bat who is well rounded but isn't a shortstop, with some debate over whether he fits better at second or third base. He has a unique, divisive hand pump in his swing and, after a hot start, finished not as well, so teams are split about what to do with him. Follow on Twitter. For those not familiar with my/FG's approach, we use empirical prospect values, then add them up and that's your farm system value, in dollars. 2023 Updated In-Season Projections The changeup and feel are always there. 1 picks the Pirates could land. 1? Porter sometimes looks like a top-10 overall pick with three plus pitches and solid strike throwing. This, for my money, is the much more important aspect: how . He was solid last summer for Team USA, hitting with Brooks Lee, Jacob Berry, Gavin Cross and Jace Jung -- then Jones came out the gates terribly this spring. Roman Martin (18.9), SS, Servite HS (CA), UCLA commit I'm still a bit dubious about Johnson because there is reliever risk, but he was up to 99 mph with a plus slider and strong strike-throwing in his season debut, so he could also pitch his way into the first round and make me look silly for doubting him. In March, McDaniel debuted his first Top Prospects series on ESPN+, ranking the best up-and-coming players and teams in Major League Baseball. Jackson Baumeister (21.0), RHP, Florida State Kiley McDaniel's 2022 MLB draft rankings 2.0 -- Which former MLB star's son soars up our top 150? Here's the two hits, a slo-mo blast from double-barrel BP, and some infield work: pic.twitter.com/TtkWVrGxpu, Hit: 35/50, Game Power: 40/55, Raw Power: 60/60, Speed: 40/40, Field: 40/50, Throw: 50/50. Friday is 1 yr TJ anniv. 40. He does something with his hands that reminds me of a Samurai, but has hit everywhere and has deceptively good in-game power, in addition to fitting at one or both middle-infield positions. 20h. 8d Kiley McDaniel. According to MLB Pipeline, Langford ranks No. . 86. 60. In the past two springs and summers, he has faced excellent competition but has had worrying swing-and-miss rates. His power output has been low enough that some clubs that really emphasize it aren't on him much, while others that value the contact/speed/defense skill set are certain that Bradfield will be a solid big leaguer. I literally didn't know Wagner's name in March despite living a few hours away from Clemson, while scouts were turning him in as a fifth- or sixth-rounder. 27. 7d Kiley McDaniel. Robby Snelling (18.5), LHP, McQueen HS (NV), LSU commit, Velo: 90-93 t95, Fastball: 50/55, Slider: 50/60, Changeup: 35/50, Command: 40/50. Schultz was good last summer, then missed a couple months to start the spring because illness. This year, the Dodgers were ranked the No. Hit: 35/55, Game Power: 30/45, Raw Power: 50/50, Speed: 60/60, Field: 50/55, Throw: 60/60. by Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel May 30, 2019 MLB Draft Week 2019 Mock Draft 3.0 Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings Introduction to the 2019 Draft BOARD Swing Changers: The Shift to. 2023 MLB draft rankings 1.0: Which SEC slugger is No. I wrote earlier this week about how similar Jones is to Aaron Judge at the same stage. Neal joins Cam Collier and Walter Ford as reclassifying from the 2023 class and projecting to go early. Jenkins has possessed the best hit/power combo in this prep class for at least a year now. In short, while at FanGraphs, Craig Edwards' research revealed . 33. ESPN MLB Insider; Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Cole Young (18.9), SS, North Allegheny HS (PA), Duke commit, Hit: 30/55, Game Power: 20/45, Raw Power: 50/50, Speed: 60/60, Field: 45/50, Throw: 60/60. Hit: 30/45, Game Power: 30/55, Raw Power: 65/65, Speed: 55/55, Field: 50/55, Throw: 50/50. I didn't like him much last summer, but he has made huge strides since then and could move quickly relative to other prep pitchers. He has made big strides since then, getting stronger and now projecting for above-average tools across the board. He can hit and play up the middle, coming with a track record of contact, but his arm has been inconsistent and his swing isn't geared to tap into his power right now. The tool grades are almost identical to Marcelo Mayer from last year's draft, but Mayer has smoother actions, a little more physical projection and a longer track record of top tier performance. 29. Fernando Tatis Jr. on Tuesday played his first game for the San Diego Padres in nearly 17 months. Until about a month ago, I was basically trying to put players in the order that the teams like them, then in the final month when I have all of that information, is when my opinion comes crashing through the wall like Kool-Aid Man to sum up a couple years of information and opinions. These top three players do it and nobody else really does. Scouts will be watching to see how explosive he is at the plate this spring since he has had hip and hand injuries in the past. 9. Facebook; Michael Carico (20.9), C, Davidson He has done nothing but hit and play shortstop effectively both for Cal Poly and in the summers, but every scout I've spoken with thinks he'll quickly slide over to third base in pro ball. Cam Brown (21.7), RHP, TCU. Matt Shaw (21.6), SS, Maryland He'll probably be able to stick at shortstop, but that isn't completely unanimous among scouts. Barrett Kent (18.7), RHP, Pottsboro HS (TX), Arkansas commit 1 prospect ahead of Vanderbilt's two aces. He's the heart and soul of the best college team I've ever seen, and I'd much rather have him a little overzealous with the trash talk than try to get a low-energy guy to act like he cares. Barco looked ticketed for picks 25-35 until his velocity slipped and eventually he had Tommy John surgery this spring. This spring was a disaster with inconsistent swing mechanics and less bat speed while facing mostly weak competition and having poor performances when he did face good competition -- and a couple injuries on top of that. 1:38 Kiley McDaniel : if you want to treat the farm system like a mutual fund and not get too detailed on any one player, this would allow you to do it You might prefer a perfect swing and SEC performance, but you aren't getting that and what Melton has at this point in the draft, so he's got a lot of support in the late 20s. Get the gang back together, or start a brand new tradition. Hit: 30/55, Game Power: 30/50, Raw Power: 50/50, Speed: 50/45, Field: 45/50, Throw: 55/55. If you believe that set of facts (I mostly do), then he moves to the top of this tier of college bats. His projected MLB.com arrival date in the Bigs is 2025. "It's a dying breed. 71. 29. You can check out more on the Future Value (FV) system, the scouting scale, and see where these players could slot into a top 100 or your team's prospect list. LSU's Dylan Crews is among the players battling for the No. He's decent in center field, though likely settles in right long term. 30. 54). Cal RF Dylan Beavers was a fun eval Fri/Sat at FSU.First 3 clips you see the stiffer/upright lower 1/2 and big hand move, occ. Kiley McDaniel: I was at the East Coast Pro showcase this past week, so I'm updating the draft rankings this week, along with some pro adjustments while Eric is at Area Codes and the PG. Top draft prospect Carter charged in fatal crash, Judge OK's some Flores claims vs. NFL for court, More PGA Tour changes: No cuts, smaller fields, No. He also took on a much bigger challenge than he needed by playing at IMG when he could've played typical high school competition. Hit: 30/45, Game Power: 35/60, Raw Power: 65/70, Speed: 50/50, Field: 45/50, Throw: 55/55. Gonzalez is a 6-foot-2, lefty-hitting shortstop with a track record going back to high school and a strong 2022 performance when he posted a .273/.405/.558 slash line with 18 homers, 50 walks and 32 strikeouts. 3 Tennessee suspends baseball coach Vitello. 78). Tidwell popped up late in 2020 as a high schooler during the pandemic-shortened season, hitting the upper 90s. For a righty batter, 4.20 is a 60-grade run time in a straight line to first base, but he was taking a turn. Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Klassen will regularly hit 100 mph, and some scouts see Ben Joyce potential in him, but he's a little too one-dimensional at the moment. 2. Neal is a Dodgers-style hit-first backstop who could play other positions and has time to tap into his raw power more in games. 2023 MLB draft rankings 1.0: Which SEC slugger is No. Beavers is a late-bloomer who is new to the national stage and is also young for the class. 49. Kiley McDaniel @kileymcd Mar 1 Florida prep LHP Brandon Barreira (Vandy commit) is 13th on my latest draft rankings. Wyatt Langford (age on draft day: 21.7), CF, Florida Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; One day after ranking the top 100 individual prospects in baseball heading into the 2021 MLB season, it's time to turn our attention to each team's farm system as a whole.. I'll continue to group them together because, while they are stylistically different in a way that is obvious to the eye, Langford and Crews have far more in common than not and are clearly in the top tier of players. 25. Gavin Cross (21.3), RF, Virginia Tech, Hit: 30/55, Game Power: 35/55, Raw Power: 60/60, Speed: 50/50, Field: 45/50, Throw: 50/50. 1 story of . I'm worried those traits might decline due to his size and position, while his bat speed and chase rates aren't the type I like to bet on with an early pick. Zander Mueth (18.0), RHP, Belleville Township HS (IL), Ole Miss commit 88. Cole Schoenwetter (18.8), RHP, San Marcos HS (CA), UC Santa Barbara commit Hit: 30/45, Game Power: 35/60, Raw Power: 65/65, Speed: 45/45, Field: 40/45, Throw: 50/50. ESPN Insider NBA Draft Analyst since 2002; Writes ESPN's NBA Draft Top 100 and Lottery Mock Draft; Follow on Twitter. 51. 9d Pete Thamel. NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Best-case All-Star comps for 2022-23 freshman class. Druw Jones (18.6), CF, Wesleyan HS (GA), Vanderbilt commit, Hit: 30/60, Game Power: 25/55, Raw Power: 50/60, Speed: 70/70, Field: 60/70, Throw: 70/70. George Lombard Jr. (18.0), SS, Gulliver Prep HS (FL), Vanderbilt commit In the draft, you have to be able to imagine a couple of years into the future and also lean into what your development excels at teaching. Carter Graham (21.8), 1B, Stanford NFL draft questions for teams in the top 10: Will the Colts trade up? Brock Porter (19.0), RHP, St. Mary's HS (MI), Clemson commit, Velo: 94-96 t99, Fastball: 60/65, Slider: 55/60, Changeup: 55/60, Command: 40/50. J.R. Ritchie (19.0), RHP, Bainbridge HS (WA), UCLA commit, Velo: 91-94 t96, Fastball: 50/55, Slider: 50/60, Changeup: 50/60, Command: 45/55. Fireballing righties Andrew Walters (Miami) and George Klassen (Minnesota) are two other players who I'll mention specifically because I think some will see them on television and wonder why they aren't on this list -- both are also in the 101-125 area. And finally, while I'll delay including my 2024 and 2025 rankings until we get a few more weekends to see who makes big jumps, the top candidates to be top-half-of-the-first-round-type pitchers (cross your fingers for their health) in the next two classes are righty Chase Burns (Tennessee), lefty Hagen Smith (Arkansas), righty Brody Brecht (Iowa) and lefty Carter Holton (Vanderbilt) for 2024, while the early returns for the 2025 group point to righty Chase Shores (LSU) and righty Grayson Saunier (Ole Miss). 34. 62. Jack Moss (21.7), 1B, Texas A&M 76. Beck has a good swing, feel for the bat head, potential 30-homer raw power and tools to maybe even play center field. Noah Schultz (18.9), LHP, Oswego East HS (IL), Vanderbilt commit, Velo: 91-94 t96, Fastball: 50/60, Slider: 55/60, Changeup: 45/55, Command: 40/50. On the right day, you might write down "George Springer" in your notes while watching Bolte, but he's also a shorter-track-record prep hitter with some swing-and-miss concerns, so you're getting a full scoop of risk with your bowl full of upside. Rumors are his asking price for a bonus is at least $3 million and maybe $4 million, so there's a real shot he ends up at Vanderbilt, where he would miss being sophomore-eligible by days. Oklahoma lost the No. Facebook; Twitter; . Who has the most talent in the minors? Nailed it! Cade Kuehler (21.0), RHP, Campbell Kiley McDaniel's 2022 MLB draft rankings 2.0 -- Which former MLB star's son soars up our top 150? Ferris still shows above-average ability at almost every aspect of pitching and could be a delivery tweak away from being a top-10-to-15 player in this draft class. Clubs with good hitting development are lining up around this point of the draft. McDaniel's Mock Drafts, Top 100 prospects and MLB Draft storylines are available on ESPN.com. Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games,Comprehensive and up-to-date Pittsburgh Pirates news, scores, schedule, stats and roster This, for my money, is the much more important aspect: how good I think the players actually are. 45. Murphy has a ton of markers to project improvement: plus athlete, cold weather kid with limited reps, two-way prospect, naturally data-friendly raw stuff, beautiful delivery, good strike thrower, above-average raw stuff to the eye. Elijah Green (18.6), CF, IMG Academy HS (FL), Miami commit, Hit: 25/50, Game Power: 35/65, Raw Power: 70/70, Speed: 70/70, Field: 50/55, Throw: 70/70. Sources: Love gets buyout; Heat, 76ers in line. Close. 3. Follow on Twitter. I'm still hesitating because prep pitchers as a group scare me, but Barriera is the best of the bunch who is currently healthy. 81. 5. Velo: 90-94 t96, Fastball: 45/50, Slider: 45/50, Changeup: 55/60, Command: 40/50. Join or start a league for free >>. The most famous player in the draft for the second year in a row had shoulder surgery after not signing with the Mets last summer and now is back up to 98 mph while pitching in Indy ball. Behind the scenes, I've updated my overall minor league top 100 rankings (here's the last public update) to make adjustments and take out the graduated players, so I can tell you where the top players in the draft would slot on that list the moment they sign. In retrospect, there were flags for growth, like that he was often pitching at altitude for Air Force in the Mountain West Conference (he transferred after the season), he's a later-blooming pitcher and he's also a notable hitter with plus raw power. Thompson is also playable at second base, so he has some vibes like Dodgers prospect Michael Busch. Updated after the trade deadline and the 2022 MLB Draft, the Mets have been ranked 5th by ESPN behind the Baltimore Orioles, the Cleveland Guardians, the Tampa Bay Rays and the Pittsburgh Pirates. 79. Brown is unique in being a first-round talent who needs a complete swing overhaul in pro ball. Top 100 prospects | Bold predictions And it sucks." Florida A&M Rattlers. 92. Chase DeLauter (20.7), RF, James Madison, Hit: 30/50, Game Power: 30/55, Raw Power: 60/65, Speed: 50/50, Field: 45/50, Throw: 50/50. 1 spot in our MLB draft rankings as a new season begins. 37. Parada was a hit-over-power prospect in high school and as a freshman at Georgia Tech, then came out this spring with at least one grade more raw power and a swing designed to tap into it. 59. 1 in our top 100? I felt similarly about Nolan Gorman and Austin Riley at the same stage, and they're all similar types of players. Rankings; Tickets; Former Texas officials to be questioned in suit. In other prospect rankings, MLB Pipeline is unveiling . Follow on Twitter. No. The scouts I speak with slightly prefer Langford as a prospect now, and I agree with them, but this battle will go back and forth all spring and you could easily take all this information and decide you prefer Crews. I saw my new 3rd prospect in the draft Stillwater HS (OK) shortstop Jackson Holliday last night. EDITOR'S NOTE: Here's Part 1 of this introduction to Kiley McDaniel, Items 1-5. Team-by-team top 10 lists: NL | AL , 68. Velo: 93-96 t97, Fastball: 55/60, Curveball: 50/55, Changeup: 45/55, Command: 40/50. And now let's rank the top 100, starting with a tight battle for the No. Henry Bolte (18.9), CF, Palo Alto HS (CA), Texas commit, Hit: 25/45, Game Power: 25/55, Raw Power: 65/70, Speed: 60/55, Field: 40/50, Throw: 50/50. College baseball season is officially underway, and that makes it the perfect time to start looking ahead at the 2023 MLB draft. Here's the 2023 mlb draft order. I get it, completely, and there's a lot of densely-packed talent above him, but those rankings are going to prove too low. Justin Campbell (21.3), RHP, Oklahoma State, Velo: 90-93 t96, Fastball: 45/50, Curveball: 45/55, Changeup: 50/55, Command: 45/55. Since that breakdown, I acquired some advanced data on both players, and surprisingly, Langford's exit velocities (90th percentile exit velos, max EV, an analog stat for barrels) are better than Crews', but Langford's loft on balls hit at 95-plus mph (a great analog for the loft in their base swings, with an average of about 13 degrees) is 8 degrees, while Crews' is 18 degrees. He has performed well, facing 20-to-21-year-old pitchers. Can the Lions fix their defense? He flashes three plus pitches pretty often and has the components to stay a starter, along with a track record of being at the top of this class all the way back to his freshman year in high school. His content appears regularly on ESPN.com, including analysis exclusive for ESPN+ subscribers. Bennett has the look of a big leaguer, though the role is still in question. Velo: 90-94 t96, Fastball: 50/55, Slider: 50/50, Changeup: 50/60, Command: 45/50. Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Pitched thru the rain (see last clip), worked fast, under control. With robo umps likely on the way to MLB, Rushing is good enough defensively to leave him back there. Ranking all 30 MLB systems for 2023 Saw IMG again yesterday and Elijah Green @elijahgreen1204 went deep in his first AB on an 88 mph fastball away pic.twitter.com/vBIEaBQoAf, 8. Fantasy baseball rankings for 2023 points leagues . Crews also sees more pitches and has better pitch selection (as measured by chase rate) than Langford, all geared toward getting the chance to do damage. 7d Kiley McDaniel. He has been solid at Florida with a pretty swing and power projection, but it's unclear to me if he's just often sitting fastball or has trouble seeing spin. About 18 months ago, Green (son of NFL tight end Eric) was on a trajectory to become the top player in this draft, with raw tools on par with the Justin Upton type slam-dunk prospects who easily go first overall. Here we are at the final piece of my pre-draft process before the final mock drafts, ranking the top 300 players in this year's class. Facebook; Twitter; . Everyone raves about his makeup, build and all the off-field stuff that comes up later in the draft process. Kiley McDaniel ranks the best prospects and farm systems in baseball. 78. 4d. 2 overall out of Vanderbilt. This also mirrors real life where you can't trade five. 11. Horton was about 50 slots below this ranking at the end of the regular season -- then he went on a tear, dominating the whole postseason. Teddy McGraw (21.7), RHP, Wake Forest (Annual prospect rankings for 2023 . 50. Cole Phillips (19.1), RHP, Boerne HS (TX), Arkansas commit, Velo: 94-97 t99, Fastball: 60/65, Curveball: 50/60, Changeup: 40/50, Command: 40/50. . Walter Ford (17.5), RHP, Pace HS (FL), Alabama commit, Velo: 92-95 t97, Fastball: 50/60, Curveball: 50/60, Changeup: 35/50, Command: 35/50. Hunter Dietz (18.3), LHP, Calvary Christian HS (FL), Arkansas commit 1d Jordan Reid. One position all 30 MLB . 51. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids in all 32 conferences? Hjerpe looks like Chris Sale if you squint. 38. 3. 54. 89. Luke Shliger (21.8), C, Maryland There's a nonzero chance that prospects from the conference are the first five players off the board come July, as they represent six of the top seven in my rankings right now. 101 and 102. 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