How Are 2024 MLB Draft First-Round Picks Faring So Far?
Notable assignments for 2024 first-rounders, plus five debuts beyond the first round worth keeping an eye on.
Minors
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Minor League Baseball Stats: Who Is Leading Major Categories?
With the 2024 season winding down, we take a look at MiLB’s hitting and pitching leaders in key stat categories.
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Hot Sheet MLB Prospects Chat (8/20/24)
Want to chat MLB prospects? J.J. Cooper is answering your questions beginning at 2 p.m. ET.
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Tigers Narrowly Holding Off Brewers, Guardians For Top MiLB Organization Record In 2024
The Detroit Tigers lead all teams in MiLB win-loss records in 2024, which is a further sign of the organization’s recent improvements.
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Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (8/20/24)
This week’s Hot Sheet is headlined by a white-hot Tigers catching prospect, a top 2024 draft pick and plenty more.
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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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Padres Bet On Kash Mayfield’s Upside In First Round
Kash Mayfield opted not to pitch on the 2023 summer showcase circuit. Padres scouts stayed on him and liked what they saw when he returned to action.
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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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Phillies Expect Young Catcher Eduardo Tait’s Power To Play
The Phillies love how 17-year-old Eduardo Tait elevates the ball. Now, they want him to bear down how pitchers attack him.
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Tigers Acquisition Chase Lee Turned A College Tryout Into A Pro Career
Chase Lee sought an engineering degree when he attended Alabama. Once on campus, a piece of key advice helped him revive his baseball career.
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Jack Leiter, Craig Yoho Headline 10 Statcast Standouts (Aug. 19th)
Craig Yoho and Jack Leiter lead the way as two talented minor league pitchers to keep an eye on in this week’s Statcast Standouts.
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Marlins Draft Pick Gage Miller Is A No-Nonsense Hitting Machine
Gage Miller’s simple, compact swing helped him dominate the SEC at Alabama. The Marlins were only too happy to draft him in the third round.
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First-Rounder Braylon Payne Perfectly Fits Brewers’ Strategy
The Brewers drafted prep outfielder Braylon Payne in the first round, drawn to his up-the-middle profile and willingness to sign for an under-slot deal.
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White Sox Draft Pick Caleb Bonemer Works To Level His Swing
The White Sox drafted Midwestern prep Caleb Bonemer in the second round following his outstanding showing on the 2023 showcase circui
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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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90th Percentile: How Athleticism And Speed Are Evaluated In Top MLB Prospects
In this week’s 90th Percentile Podcast, Geoff Pontes & Matt Pajak look into how athleticism and top speed are evaluated in MLB prospects.
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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.
