94), The Rangers have improved their standing for the fourth straight ranking, thanks to a combination of potential star talent and depth. 1. 2. Shortstop Jordan Lawlar, outfielder Corbin Carroll and 2022 first-round pick Druw Jones will all rank among the top 20 prospects in baseball when we release our updated Top 100 list next week, so don't read too much into Carroll being No. LHP Ricky Tiedemann (Tier 1)3. RHP Mick Abel (Tier 1)3. OF Chase DeLauter (Tier 3)10. RHP Owen White (Tier 2)8. Cubs. Three, most notably top prospect Julio Rodrguez, graduated from prospect status. More , 9. 70), Joey Wiemer (No. San Diego Padres2021 midseason rank: 172021 preseason rank: 62020 midseason rank: 32020 preseason rank: 2Top 100 Prospects: CJ Abrams (No. RHP Landon Sims (Tier 3). OF Everson Pereira (Tier 2)7. 3 and Cole Young . 45), Mick Abel (No. 1 in the 2016 preseason and No. More , 29. OF James Wood (Tier 1)4. Here is our 2022 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. RHP Joe Boyle (Tier 3). The Colorado Rockies have jumped up 15 spots on MLB Pipeline's rankings of the MLB farm systems. Among that group, Pepiot is in Los Angeles and Miller, Vargas, Busch and Stone are all knocking on the door in Triple-A. 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. 2022. 27), Ronny Mauricio (No. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. 27); Miguel Vargas, 3B/OF (No. 2, Ford at No. The White Sox plucked big 6'9" prep left-hander Noah Schultz from their own backyard, as he played his high school ball about 40 miles from Guaranteed Rate Field. 8 pick. After a big reach for College World Series breakout star Cade Horton at No. Behind Baltimore, we line up the next-best systems with the Dodgers at 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. He slipped following a season-long PED suspension which he attributed to supplements purchased from a nationwide chain. But there's still a lot of intriguing talent, including one of the best pitching prospects in the Minors (Prez) and perhaps the best combination of hitting, power and patience from the 2022 college ranks (Berry). RHP Brayan Bello (Tier 1)4. 30), Quinn Priester, RHP (No. More , 19. 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. Left-handers Aaron Ashby and Ethan Small are knocking on the door. RHP Taylor Dollard (Tier 3)9. Only five have three or more in the Top 40. RHP Jared Jones (Tier 3)9. 3), Noelvi Marte, SS (No. More . 1. Theres a lot of pitching depth, even after they traded two arms to the Reds for Jesse Winker and Eugenio Surez, and Seattle keeps filling in high-end talent with the aggressive pursuit of talent on the international market. IF Ezequiel Duran (Tier 1)5. RHP Gunnar Hoglund (Tier 2)7. 1) to be included in these rankings. 1 farm system in terms of elite prospect talent and overall depth.. Chicago Cubs2022 preseason rank: 182021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 26Top 100 Prospects: Pete Crow-Armstrong, OF (No. 28), Bobby Miller (No. RHP JR Ritchie (Tier 3)7. Atlanta Braves2022 preseason rank: 272021 midseason rank: 232021 preseason rank: 152020 midseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Vaughn Grissom (No. 81), The Phillies farm system has slid down our rankings in recent years, but thats not to say its a system devoid of high-end talent -- infielder Stott looks like a future star at the plate who could crack the Opening Day roster, and Philadelphia has invested its top pick in the past two Drafts in a pair of talented right-handers -- Abel and Andrew Painter. Boston Red Sox2021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 252020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer (No. 75); Nick Pratto, 1B/OF (No. SS Jordan Lawlar (Tier 1)2. LHP Connor Prielipp (Tier 2)8. New York Yankees2021 midseason rank: 192021 preseason rank: 182020 midseason rank: 192020 preseason rank: 22Top 100 Prospects: Anthony Volpe (No. C Jeferson Quero (Tier 3)8. RHP Royber Salinas (Tier 3). The 19-year-old has grown four inches and gained 45 points since signing for $200,000 in 2019, and he is now a towering 6'8", 220-pounder with electric stuff. 19 overall pick Daniel Susac was the best all-around catching prospect in the 2022 draft class. 3 in mid-2019 and pre-2020. RHP Landon Marceaux (Tier 3)10. 45); Andy Pages, OF (No. 1. The 19-year-old is hitting .307/.431/.523 in 216 plate appearances this season with a manageable 19.0 percent strikeout rate and 16.7 percent walk rate. The deep system also features several intriguing pitching talents, including five among its top 10 prospects. 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. 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. Coastal Carolina shortstop Eric Brown Jr. was a bit of a reach in the first round, but he played well in the Cape Cod League last summer before hitting .330/.460/.544 with more walks (39) than strikeouts (28) this spring. 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). Colton Cowser, CF 5. Years of continual contention will do that (i.e. 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). 20); Termarr Johnson, 2B/SS (No. LHP Andrew Abbott (ETA 2023) According to MLB.com's rankings and projections, three of the top . 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. 4 Joe Ryan, No. But some of the talent in the system, including younger prospects acquired in trades over the last year-plus, seems to be opening eyes. 72), MLB Pipeline has been ranking prospects since 2004, and this marks the first time a Royals prospect has claimed the No. 13); Brandon Pfaadt, RHP (No. RHP Chayce McDermott (Tier 3)9. 56), Shea Langeliers (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. 39), Brady House (No. 60), Jasson Dominguez (No. 23), Blake Walston (No. Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images, Oscar Colas (Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images), Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Vaughn Grissom (Michael Reaves/Getty Images), Hunter Brown (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images), Cade Cavalli (Scott W. 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Henderson/Getty Images), Matt Wallner (Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images), Francisco Alvarez (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images), Jack Leiter (John E. Moore III/Getty Images), Riley Greene (Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images), Diego Cartaya (Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images), Jordan Walker (Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images), Gunnar Henderson (Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 34), Max Meyer (No. 33), Matthew Liberatore (No. SS Addison Barger (Tier 3). 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. More , 15. System-wide prospect successes sell World Series tickets. Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. Bold names indicate a player was a 2022 draft pick. 47), Daniel Espino (No. 25), Mick Abel (No. 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. More , 18. 26), Quinn Priester (No. 88); Luis Campusano, C (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 Will Bednar (Tier 1)4. SS Cole Young (Tier 2)7. 83) The O's now boast the best prospect in baseball AND the best pitching prospect in baseball, both in the top 10 overall. RHP Bryce Elder (Tier 3)9. Look at last year's Fall Classic. 64); Drew Romo, C (No. SS Elly De La Cruz (Tier 1)2. OF Ethan Wilson (Tier 3)9. Will he wind up being a trade chip with J.T. As with the big league club, many of the organization's top prospects hail from Cuba: slugging outfielders Oscar Colas and Yoelqui Cspedes, right-hander Norge Vera, infielders Bryan Ramos and Yolbert Sanchez. The Cincinnati Reds show up on the list with the 4th best farm system in baseball according to the trio of expertsin charge of the rankings. MLB 2022 farm system rankings: Keith Law grades all 30 teams on prospects, with the Dodgers at No. Los Angeles is no stranger to such lofty heights, having placed No. New York Mets2021 midseason rank: 222021 preseason rank: 192020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco lvarez (No. January 26, 2023. SS/3B Jordan Groshans (Tier 2)5. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. They still feature three of the best prospects on our revamped Top 100 Prospects list -- shortstop/third baseman Gunnar Henderson (No. 64), Colton Cowser, OF (No. OF Joey Wiemer (Tier 1)3. The Cubs farm system has already jumped from No. Detmers is set to build off a season in which he dominated the Minors and made his Major League debut, but the majority of the system features prospects years away from reaching Los Angeles. Jackson Holiday, SS 4. Right-handers Wilmer Flores and Ty Madden give the club two more Top-100-adjacent talents on the mound. SS Aeverson Arteaga (Tier 3)10. 79), The Pirates have been waiting for difference-making help from the farm for long enough that Pittsburgh fans can be forgiven for greeting sunny forecasts with skepticism, but the bottom line is the organization has both depth and elite-level talent in development. Six of their seven best prospects have arrived since the start of 2021: shortstop Cristian Hernandez from the international market, infielder James Triantos and left-hander Jordan Wicks from the Draft and right-hander Caleb Kilian and outfielders Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kevin Alcantara via trades. If some of the pitchers acquired in trades who are just starting to get back from injury, namely J.T. 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. The Red Sox reached for high school shortstops Mikey Romero and Cutter Coffey with their first two picks before taking power-hitting prep outfielder Roman Anthony with the No. Minnesota Twins2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. C Luis Campusano (Tier 1)3. The Illinois prep standout was the No. SS Gabriel Arias (Tier 3). OF Brennen Davis (Tier 1)3. 92), This is the third straight time the Orioles have landed in the top spot and its now five rankings in a row Baltimore has a top 10 farm system. The Orioles have ranked as the top farm system in our last three rankings, and it looks like the industry agrees. MLB Pipeline compiled the ranking, which had Arizona up from No. There's more talent on the way to Camden Yards. CJ Abrams is one of the more electric youngsters in the game and appears to be on a fast track to San Diego. A fifth-round pick out of Central Arkansas during the shortened 2020 draft, he has baffled opposing hitters to the tune of a 1.50 ERA, 1.10 WHIP and 106 strikeouts in 78 innings between High-A and Double-A this year. 77); Gavin Stone (No. He was given an $8.2 million signing bonus, a new record for a high school player. 93); Tink Hence, RHP (No. 34); Orelvis Martinez, SS/3B (No. OF Luis Matos (Tier 2)6. 82); Brock Porter, RHP (No. 13), Joey Bart (No. Pittsburgh Pirates2022 preseason rank: 72021 midseason rank: 42021 preseason rank: 82020 midseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Henry Davis, C (No. While its system is hitter-heavy now, New York does a nice job of identifying pitchers who upgrade their stuff, such as 2021 eighth-rounder Will Warren, who already has shot to Double-A. 42), Elly De La Cruz (No. 78). Dodgers add pair of talented Dominican prospects. 6 overall pick. The last time they were in MLB's top 10 farm system ranking was before the start of the 2017 . A year ago, the Rays Top 100 contingent boasted Wander Franco, Luis Patio, Randy Arozarena and Shane McClanahan. The 24-year-old is hitting .317/.373/.535 with 23 doubles, 15 home runs and 73 RBI in 78 games in the upper levels of the minors. Puk are poised to make an impact in the bigs soon, and outfielder Cristian Pache could, too. With an advanced hit tool and all of the defensive tools necessary to stick at shortstop, Cole Young has a chance to be a bargain in his own right as the No. OF Heston Kjerstad (Tier 2)9. Milwaukee might just be the system for you. 2), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP (No. 1. Atlanta Braves On the heels of winning the 2021 World Series, the Braves are in full win-now mode. Baltimore Orioles2022 preseason rank: 12021 midseason rank: 12021 preseason rank: 52020 midseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Gunnar Henderson, SS/3B (No. OF Moises Gomez (Tier 3). More , 27. More , 26. Martinez and Groshans lead a charge of multi-positional infielders -- a group that includes eight of the clubs top 14 prospects. And if you're looking to see the extent of that depth and volume, look no further than the latest Cubs farm system ranking from one industry evaluator. 36), Tyler Soderstrom (No. More , 21. SS Ronny Mauricio (Tier 2)8. 1), MJ Melendez (No. Complete farm system rankings for 2022 March 31st, 2022 William Boor, Jim Callis, Sam Dykstra, Nick Trujillo Share Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. The current state of the system features a top half of players ready to make debuts this season or next season. 2022 Midseason Organization Talent Rankings Thanks in part to having the top position player prospect and the top pitching prospect in the game, even after graduating preseason No. Colorado Rockies2022 preseason rank: 242021 midseason rank: 262021 preseason rank: 272020 midseason rank: 28Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen, OF (No. When Farhan Zaidi took over in 2018, one of his main objectives was to replenish San Francisco's depleted farm system in an effort to try to rival the conveyor belt of talent the Dodgers have. RHP Blade Tidwell (Tier 3). Fifth-ranked Cleveland and. RHP Ryan Pepiot (Tier 1)8. 91), The next prospect up mentality continues. 1. There's a possibility things could get even . 24); Ezequiel Tovar, SS (No. 1 overall before undergoing Tommy John surgery in April, while Robby Snelling is a 4-star football recruit who has a better feel for pitching than most two-sport stars and could take off with his full focus on baseball. 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. They stay atop the rankings even after losing Adley Rutschman to graduation, as the Os still have two of the top four prospects in all of baseball, three in the top 15 and six in the Top 100 overall. LHP Cooper Hjerpe (Tier 2)10. Washington Nationals2021 midseason rank: 202021 preseason rank: 302020 midseason rank: 302020 preseason rank: 29Top 100 Prospects: Cade Cavalli (No. 20 overall), JR Ritchie (No. 81), The Dodgers continue to marry winning in the Majors with churning out impact talent in the Minors. 1 overall spot. 1. 1. RELATED: What to expect from Gavin Sheets in 2022. SS Denzer Guzman (Tier 3)7. More , 17. Here are my Top 50 Royals prospects heading into 2022. 1. RHP Ty Madden (Tier 1)6. 60), After graduating a ton of talent to the big leagues and placing last in our last two rankings, the White Sox system is climbing back to respectability. 3B/OF Nolan Jones (Tier 2)7. Arizona Diamondbacks 37), The Red Sox just missed making the top 10 for the first time since they were No. 43), Jordan Westburg, INF (No. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 3). 74), Vidal Brujn (No. SS Jose Rodriguez (Tier 3)5. Texas Rangers2021 midseason rank: 112021 preseason rank: 212020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 21Top 100 Prospects: Jack Leiter (No. 12); Jordan Lawlar, SS (No. That led them to trade some prospects away (three to the Reds for Tyler Mahle), though adding Lees advanced bat through the Draft helps, as does a first-round talent in Connor Prielipp, who should be at full strength next year. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (Tier 3). 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. 95), Arizona is the only organization with three prospects ranked among Pipelines Top 13 overall, following the addition of Jones in this years Draft and the impressive years of Carroll and Lawlar. He may not have the same offensive upside as fellow first-round pick Kevin Parada, but No. OF Jackson Chourio (Tier 1)2. First-round picks Owen Murphy (No. RHP Wilmer Flores (Tier 1)5. OF Dylan Beavers (Tier 2)10. 47); Liover Peguero, SS (No. For the time being, the talent at the top of the farm coupled with some interesting toolsy players throughout makes it one of the more intriguing ones in baseball. OF Zac Veen (Tier 1)3. 85); Alec Burleson, OF (No. C Kevin Parada (Tier 1)4. This organization knows how to develop pitching. OF Kevin Alcantara (Tier 2)7. January 15, 2023. 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. More , 23. T. Deep breaths, South Side. RHP Caleb Killian (Tier 3)10. Seattle owns one of the best MLB farm systems in 2022 on the back of three prospects who are easily top-40 prospects overall. RHP Landon Knack (Tier 2)9. Kiley McDaniel ESPN MLB . But as a whole, this group lacks the ceiling it had in the preseason when Greene and Torkelson looked like potential stars, and it isnt deep enough to overcome that and push into the Top 20. Cincinnati Reds2021 midseason rank: 102021 preseason rank: 202020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Hunter Greene (No. Not bad shape for a system that just graduated the NL Rookie of the Year, Jonathan India. SS Yasel Antuna (Tier 3)9. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (Tier 2)5. 2B Michael Busch (Tier 1)5. RHP Mason Black (Tier 2)8. 83), Justin Foscue (No. David Hamilton , SS/2B. 30. Julio Rodriguez is a top-five prospect and the 21-year-old is already in the big leagues. 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. 1. First baseman Xavier Isaac may have been a shock first-rounder, but the Rays really believe he has the power to take off in the pros. And on and on and on. Los Angeles Dodgers2022 preseason rank: 52021 midseason rank: 162021 preseason rank: 142020 midseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: Diego Cartaya, C (No. 2 in 2007. 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. 85), The Red Sox system got a huge boost in 2021 with the arrival of shortstop Marcelo Mayer, the No. OF Justin Dirden (Tier 3)10. RHP Hayden Wesneski (Tier 2)8. Dodgers add four prospects to 40-man roster. The Athletic's Keith Law released his rankings for 2022 on Monday morning, with the O's system only meriting the #10 spot. Outfielders Drew Gilbert (No. . RHP Graham Ashcraft (ETA 2022) 8. LHP DJ Herz (Tier 2)5. . OF George Valera (Tier 1)3. The Nationals landed perhaps the highest-ceiling prospect in the entire 2022 draft in Elijah Green at No. 98), The Mariners are tied for the lead with six prospects in the Top 100, with two landing in the top 11 and topped, of course, by phenom Julio Rodrguez. The Cincinnati Reds came in as the 20th most valuable farm system (ESPN+ sub needed) in the game. Beyond the Top 30, these are nine prospects to watch in Boston's farm system. 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). RHP Jarlin Susana (Tier 3). 93), Matt Brash, RHP (No. LHP Kyle Harrison (Tier 1)3. And they remain high on the locals. The Rays made the biggest reach of the first round when they took prep first baseman Xavier Isaac with the No. 58), Even last years blockbuster Trade Deadline moves couldnt push the Nats into the top half. Kings spoil Russ' debut in 176-175 thriller. 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. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 2)4. Miami Marlins2022 preseason rank: 62021 midseason rank: 32021 preseason rank: 42020 midseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Eury Prez, RHP (No. RHP Jack Leiter (Tier 1)2. 7 overall, the Cubs grabbed one of the best high school pitchers in the country in Jackson Ferris in the second round. 20), Henry Davis (No. LHP Ky Bush (Tier 2)3. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Baltimore Orioles As is often the case, one of the worst teams in the MLB in 2022 has one of the most dynamic farm systems. 30. 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. More , 22. With two months of the 2022 MLB season in the books, minor league action in full swing and a number of rookies recently exhausting their prospect status, it's the perfect time for an updated. Two of Boston's most electric prospects are international outfielders Ceddanne Rafaela and Miguel Bleis. America's Pastime More . Moreno is the clubs catcher of the future and that could come early in 2022, based on the readiness of his bat and his athleticism behind the plate. Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings 1. The Padres have been aggressive on the international market and have several toolsy prospects in the system. RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 3)9. RHP Ben Brown (Tier 3)8. 9); Bobby Miller, RHP (No. 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). 3B Cayden Wallace (Tier 3)10. While Montgomery is the lone Top 100 Prospect, Oscar Colas isn't far behind and Chicago's talent runs deeper than it has in years. 3B Jacob Berry (Tier 1)5. A legitimate candidate to go No. More , 15. Infielder Nick Allen and pitchers Daulton Jefferies and A.J. 70), Zack Gelof, 3B (No. 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. The 2021 second-round pick has a 3.34 ERA, 1.19 WHIP and 67 strikeouts in 67.1 innings at Double-A, and he's still refining his secondary stuff. Prospects1500 Tiers: Tier 1: Players with high expectations of both making the majors and playing at an All-Star level for several years Tier 2: Players with an above-average expectation of making the majors and being a solid contributor 14), Colton Cowser, OF (No. Continuing our 2023 top prospect rankings, we examine prospects 11-15 in the Milwaukee Brewers system, which . 29 overall pick. Minnesota Twins2022 preseason rank: 192021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 12Top 100 Prospects: Brooks Lee, SS (No. SS Gunnar Henderson (Tier 1)2. 39); Jack Leiter, RHP (No. SS Peyton Graham (Tier 2)9. 1 spot in our updated system rankings. More . LHP Carson Whisenhunt (Tier 2)7. November 15, 2022. 2B Nick Yorke (Tier 1)5. 32); Gavin Williams, RHP (No. System-wide prospect successes sell World Series tickets. 80), DL Hall, LHP (No. LHP DL Hall (Tier 1)5. OF Oscar Colas (Tier 2)4. Kiley McDaniel's 2022 MLB farm system rankings for all 30 teams By Kiley McDaniel Friday, February 18, 2022 ESPN After ranking the top 100 prospects heading into the 2022 MLB. Top 100 Prospects: Adley Rutschman, C (No. Toronto Blue Jays2022 preseason rank: 212021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 7Top 100 prospects: Gabriel Moreno, C (No. This player-development group, in particular, may be well-suited to make that happen. ESPN has released its post- MLB trade deadline farm system rankings. 22), Nick Lodolo (No. Yes, prospects are important, but with all the game-changing young talent already in the bigs, farm systems . A recent ranking of MLB farm systems had the Diamondbacks' farm system ranked No. Feel free to compare to our 2021 farm system rankings if you wish. Its an exciting mix of international signees like Rodrguez and Noelvi Marte, first-round picks like George Kirby and surprises like Matt Brash. Current rank: 15. Those are three high-ceiling bats who could easily form the middle of a New York lineup by the end of 2023. 56); Brayan Rocchio, SS/2B (No. 2B/SS Jeremiah Jackson (Tier 3)6. 28); Adael Amador, SS (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. Witt is Kansas Citys only Top 50 overall prospect, hurting the system slightly in this set of rankings. More , 24. 8. C Shea Langeliers (Tier 1)2. 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. More , 10. The 21-year-old was an 11th-round pick in 2019. 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. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)4. He is also one of the best defensive outfielders in the minors. 73), Brayan Rocchio (No. Three prospects lead the way, making BA's top 100 list: Jack Leiter, Josh Jung and Cole Winn, the club's first-round picks in 2021, 2019 and 2018 respectively. The strength of the farm system was tied almost exclusively to the development and projection of the . 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. 79 overall pick as their most promising 2022 selection. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. 97), Even after dealing 2021 first-rounder Chase Petty to the Reds for Sonny Gray, the Twins' depth is in pitchers. Still, its a credit to the scouting and development groups that Detroit has been able to make quality picks with each of its past three first-rounders Greene (2019), Torkelson (20) and Jobe (21) and develop the first two into Major League-ready contributors. 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. Jason Radowitz ranks each MLB team's farm system after the draft. OF Garrett Mitchell (Tier 3). More , 20. 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