Jackson Holliday Gets Back On Track Following Norfolk Reset | Triple-A Best Tools
Jackson Holliday struggled to hit elevated MLB fastballs in April. So all of his side work at Triple-A was geared toward addressing that weakness.
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Shay Whitcomb Could Be Astros’ Latest Unheralded Find | Triple-A Best Tools
The Astros’ 25-year-old shortstop Shay Whitcomb made his case for a callup with a huge season at Triple-A.
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James Wood Has Towering Upside | Triple-A Best Tools
Nationals rookie James Wood stands 6-foot-7 and has game-changing power, just like a couple of notable MLB sluggers.
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Roman Anthony’s Power Will Play | Double-A Best Tools
Roman Anthony overcame a slow start to become one of the top producers—and youngest players—in the Eastern League.
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Carson Williams Could Settle Rays At Shortstop | Double-A Best Tools
All Carson Williams has done since being drafted is perform at every level, and the Rays view the 21-year-old as the heir apparent at shortstop.
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Chandler Simpson’s Speed Never Slumps | Double-A Best Tools
Speedy Chandler Simpson remains one of the most fascinating prospects from the 2022 draft.
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Sebastian Walcott Blasts Off After Slow Start | High-A Best Tools
Once 18-year-old Bahamian shortstop Sebastian Walcott got up to speed at Hickory, the results were eye-popping.
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Cole Carrigg Excites With Multiple Dimensions | High-A Best Tools
Few players coming out of college were as tooled-up or as raw at the plate as Cole Carrigg, but his skills have shined in the Northwest League.
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Edgardo Henriquez Proves Development Isn’t Scripted | High-A Best Tools
A converted catcher signed out of Venezuela in 2018, Edgardo Henriquez took several seasons to marinate and now looks like a future big league reliever.
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A New Chourio Rises In The Carolina League | Low-A Best Tools
The Guardians’ 19-year-old center fielder Jaison Chourio caught evaluators’ eyes in a variety of ways.
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Precocious Leodalis De Vries Hits His Stride After Slow Start | Low-A Best Tools
It took 17-year-old Padres shortstop Leodalis De Vries some time to warm up, but as the summer wore on he really began to cook.
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Meet Brody Hopkins, A Pitching Prospect With Major Helium | Low-A Best Tools
Once the minor league season began, it was easy to see why scouts were so excited about righthander Brody Hopkins during spring training
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2024 MiLB Best Tools: Managers Vote On The Top Prospects
Minor League Baseball managers vote on the prospects with the loudest scouting tools across all full-season levels in 2024.
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MLB Best Tools 2024: Managers, Scouts & Execs Vote On The Best Players
MLB managers, scouts & execs vote on the best players in baseball across 25 different scouting categories.
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Bobby Witt Jr. Might Be MLB’s Most Tooled Up Player
A case can be made Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. grades out at 70 or higher in all five major scouting categories.
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Was Bobby Witt Jr. The Superstar We Saw Coming?
Bobby Witt Jr. dominated minor league Best Tools balloting in a way rarely seen from prospects.
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35 Years Of MLB Best Tools: The Best Of The Best Since 1988
Career and active leaders for MLB Best Tools category wins over 35 years of voting.
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80 PROOF: The Standard-Bearer For Each Scouting Tool In MLB Today
Here are the 80-grade tools in the game today, with comments from top players about what makes those tools so elite.
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MLB Best Tools 2023: Managers, Scouts & Executives Vote On Baseball’s Best Talent
A look at baseball’s brightest talents and most toolsy stars, as voted on by those within the game.
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2023 Low-A Minor League Prospects With The Best Scouting Tools
Best tools and scouting analysis for the Low-A California, Carolina and Florida State leagues.
