88); Luis Campusano, C (No. OF Henry Bolte (Tier 3)10. 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. 3B Christian Encarnacion-Strand (Tier 2)4. RHP Hayden Wesneski (Tier 2)8. 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. Matt Allan remains the groups best pitching prospect. number of Tier 1 and Tier 2 prospects in their systems, and then the RHP Mike Burrows (Tier 2)8. 1B/3B Blaze Jordan (Tier 3)10. Even after Adley Rutschman graduated to the majors, the Orioles still have an elite farm system, thanks in part to the rise of Gunnar Henderson as one of baseball's top prospects. 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. International signees such as Jeferson Quero, Hedbert Perez and Jackson Chourio could jump into Top 100 consideration with impressive showings. Even with young talents like. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Sam Dykstra of MLB.com updated the site's farm system rankings for 2022. They're based on long-term big league value, including factors such as potential impact talent, depth, proximity to the big leagues and balance between position players and pitchers as well as ceilings and floors. The subreddit for the bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. 68), The Mariners began the year with six players in the Top 100. RHP Kumar Rocker (Tier 2)7. More , 20. St. Louis Cardinals2021 midseason rank: 212021 preseason rank: 172020 midseason rank: 182020 preseason rank: 18Top 100 Prospects: Jordan Walker (No. LHP Robert Gasser (Tier 3)10. 26), Brayan Bello (No. Witt is Kansas Citys only Top 50 overall prospect, hurting the system slightly in this set of rankings. 1. RHP Landon Sims (Tier 3). 19), Jordan Lawlar (No. 41); Jace Jung, 2B (No. C Kevin Parada (Tier 1)4. LHP Ricky Tiedemann (Tier 1)3. 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. Its a far drop from them to Pfaadt, who looks like he has the best chance to emerge from a glut of Double-A/Triple-A arms to become a bonafide Major League starter in Phoenix. 10), Brett Baty (No. SS Kyren Paris (Tier 3)9. 71), Liover Peguero (No. Pittsburgh Pirates2021 midseason rank: 42021 preseason rank: 82020 midseason rank: 162020 preseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Nick Gonzales (No. We wouldnt go that far, but the 18-year-old breakout phenom certainly plays a strong role. T. Deep breaths, South Side. A standout with Team USA last summer, he hit .328/.411/.660 with 17 home runs and 12 steals this spring. RHP Freddy Tarnok (Tier 3)8. OF Yoelqui Cespedes (Tier 3). More , 27. Campusano remains a Top 100 prospect, albeit barely, as a potential starting-quality backstop with a good overall bat, and the Draft picks of Dylan Lesko and Robby Snelling added even more upside. Keep an eye on the Draft class. Its an exciting mix of international signees like Rodrguez and Noelvi Marte, first-round picks like George Kirby and surprises like Matt Brash. rankings were tweaked from there. SS Eddys Leonard (Tier 3)10. 1. 46), Austin Martin (No. Brandon Williamson, SP. Fourth-ranked Seattle has a top-heavy system with lots of star power, but they and eighth-ranked Detroit lack depth compared to the other orgs in this orbit. No. 25), Mick Abel (No. C Diego Cartaya (Tier 1)2. 42); Oswald Peraza, SS (No. Maybe you noted the wording of that last sentence - most valuable - and there's a reason it's worded like that. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. The following factors helped determine the placement of players and teams: A tier system was used to help differentiate the varying levels of individual talent: Teams were initially ranked based on the 40), No other system has two prospects in the Top 5. 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. 1B Vinnie Pasquantino (Tier 1)2. 10), Max Meyer, RHP (No. 1. And on and on and on. 45); Andy Pages, OF (No. 8), DL Hall, LHP (No. They've also had some farmhands take huge steps forward, such as Grant McCray, Eric Silva, Vaun Brown and Mason Black. 77); Gavin Stone (No. He may not have the same offensive upside as fellow first-round pick Kevin Parada, but No. 3), Noelvi Marte, SS (No. 4 in the league. LHP DJ Herz (Tier 2)5. Atlanta Braves. He'll take time to develop, but he could be special. 4) and shortstop Jackson Holliday (No. 21 overall pick in this year's draft. 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. 46); Jacob Berry, 3B/OF (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. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Unheralded prospects Luis Garcia, Cristian Javier and Chas McCormick have grown into key roles and Jeremy Pea has done a nice job replacing the departed Carlos Correa. RHP Sem Robberse (Tier 3)8. The Carlos Correa signing complicated Royce Lewis' plans to break camp in the bigs, but doesn't make him any less intriguing. Minnesota Twins2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. 42), Elly De La Cruz (No. It wrote of the . St. Louis Cardinals2022 preseason rank: 162021 midseason rank: 212021 preseason rank: 172020 midseason rank: 18Top 100 prospects: Jordan Walker, 3B/OF (No. The 21-year-old is hitting .294/.428/.540 with 13 home runs, 15 steals and an 18.1 percent walk rate in 79 games in the upper levels of the minors. 14 Angel Zerpa, No. 1) to be included in these rankings. 1 spot in our updated system rankings. 57), Its status quo, more or less, for the Phillies system. 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 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. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)5. 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. More , 25. A year ago, the Rays Top 100 contingent boasted Wander Franco, Luis Patio, Randy Arozarena and Shane McClanahan. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (Tier 3). OF Elijah Green (Tier 1)2. SS Brooks Lee (Tier 1)3. The Skinny: Bobby Witt Jr. is the clear headliner in the Royals' farm system, but the bounceback seasons by M.J. Melendez and Nick Pratto in 2021, plus the emergence of prospects like Vinnie . 40 overall pick. SS/OF Austin Martin (Tier 2)9. 27), Ronny Mauricio (No. 90), Starting out with two players in the top six -- the best catching prospect in No. RHP Gabriel Hughes (Tier 2)7. 1 . LHP Jordan Wicks (Tier 2)6. 63), Matt McLain (No. New York Mets2021 midseason rank: 222021 preseason rank: 192020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco lvarez (No. 73), Brayan Rocchio (No. Roansy Contreras will join the big league rotation at some point in 2022, but 2023 is a more reasonable expectation for the rest of this top tier of talent to be big league ready. SS Jordan Westburg (Tier 2)7. 24), Oneil Cruz (No. 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. Will he turn Sean Murphy into a trade chip? 1. SS Marcelo Mayer (Tier 1)2. OF Kevin Alcantara (Tier 2)7. SS Adael Amador (Tier 1)5. An updated look at the San Diego Padres' farm system ranking Home / Padres Prospects An updated look at the San Diego Padres' farm system ranking By Diego Solares Aug 18, 2022 Mar. 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. 85), The Red Sox system got a huge boost in 2021 with the arrival of shortstop Marcelo Mayer, the No. 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. 1. . 15), Cristian Hernandez (No. IF Jonathan Aranda (Tier 3)9. What was once one of the game's best stocked talent pools is now, in the opinion of those who evaluate such things, dried up. After taking dynamic two-way player Reggie Crawford with the final pick in the first round, the Giants scooped up left-hander Carson Whisenhunt in the second round. RHP Jeff Criswell (Tier 3). 8. Right-hander Hunter Brown is rapidly becoming one of baseball's best pitching prospects. 43), Jordan Westburg, INF (No. SS Max Muncy (Tier 2)6. 65), Atlantas current rank can be attributed to the graduations of talented players making up the core of its 2021 World Series-winning roster and the acquisition of Matt Olson this offseason, which cost the team Shea Langeliers, Cristian Pache, Ryan Cusick and Joey Estes. 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. More , 24. 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. Jason Radowitz ranks each MLB team's farm system after the draft. RHP Joe Boyle (Tier 3). Rutschman has graduated from prospect status, yet the Orioles have held onto the No. RHP Will Warren (Tier 3)9. SS Brayan Rocchio (Tier 2)6. C Harry Ford (Tier 1)5. 7 in mid-2016. OF Alec Burleson (Tier 2)8. Our complete rankings are below. 3B Jacob Berry (Tier 1)5. More , 19. OF Druw Jones (Tier 1)3. OF Dylan Beavers (Tier 2)10. OF Zac Veen (Tier 1)3. 29 overall pick. They could move quickly through the minors if they continue on their current trajectory. CUBS. 87), With Hunter Greene poised to spend considerable time in the Majors this year, Nick Lodolo just about ready to do the same, Cincinnatis rotation should feature two of the most exciting rookie pitchers for a good chunk of the season. C Austin Wells (Tier 1)6. New York Yankees2022 preseason rank: 132021 midseason rank: 192021 preseason rank: 182020 midseason rank: 19Top 100 Prospects: Anthony Volpe, SS (No. RHP Grayson Rodriguez (Tier 1)3. SS Liover Peguero (Tier 2)7. Post-MLB-trade-deadline farm system rankings for all 30 teams. 60), Jasson Dominguez (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 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. 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 LHP Noah Schultz (Tier 3)9. LHP Nick Lodolo (Tier 1)3. More , 6. 3 Michael Massey, No. 34); Orelvis Martinez, SS/3B (No. 30), Nolan Gorman (No. OF Jackson Chourio (Tier 1)2. 8); Triston Casas (No. 1. 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. 4. Los Angeles Dodgers2021 midseason rank: 162021 preseason rank: 142020 midseason rank: 112020 preseason rank: 3Top 100 Prospects: Diego Cartaya (No. He's a good athlete for his size and already has a plus slider to go along with a projectable frame. 78), Gunnar Henderson, SS (No. Behind Baltimore, we line up the next-best systems with the Dodgers at No. Infielder Nick Allen and pitchers Daulton Jefferies and A.J. Futures Game selection Ky Bush is one to watch in the Angels system. 40); Alex Ramirez, OF (No. 28); Adael Amador, SS (No. 2B Tyler Black (Tier 3)9. The strength of the system is infielders, including first-round picks Mayer, Casas, Nick Yorke and Mikey Romero. IF Werner Blakely (Tier 3). SS Vaughn Grissom (Tier 1)2. Milwaukee Brewers2022 preseason rank: 252021 midseason rank: 252021 preseason rank: 282020 midseason rank: 29Top 100 prospects: Jackson Chourio, OF (No. The soon-to-be 21-year-old also has the tools to be an elite defensive shortstop. Dont read too much into the one-spot drop; the D-backs have held serve as a solid rebuilding system that stands out more for its high-ceiling talent than its depth. 72); Bo Naylor, C (No. 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. 2B Justin Foscue (Tier 2)9. 84), Tyler Freeman (No. Right-hander Dylan Lesko was a candidate to go No. OF Gabriel Martinez (Tier 3)10. Philadelphia Phillies 4 of 30 Johan Rojas Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images Top 10 Prospects 1. More , 3. 78). Even though they lost Oneil Cruz and Roansy Contreras to graduation, they did add 2022 first-round Johnson. RHP Andrew. Aggregating the top-100 prospects lists can tell us a lot more than using a single list . For now, Batys recent debut proves that the Mets have talents in the system to complement the big moves at the Majors and help build a serious October contender. 30. RHP Drey Jameson (Tier 3)8. IF Spencer Steer (Tier 3)10. That said, Alex Anthopoulos and staff are busy re-filling the minor league coffers. 4 pick in the 2022 draft, the Pirates landed a player in Termarr Johnson who could wind up having a legitimate 80-grade hit tool. 17), Josh Jung (No. OF Grant McCray (Tier 2)5. C Logan O'Hoppe (Tier 1)4. Miami Marlins2022 preseason rank: 62021 midseason rank: 32021 preseason rank: 42020 midseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Eury Prez, RHP (No. 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. 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. Graduations by Shane Baz and Josh Lowe, along with tougher years from Greg Jones and Xavier Edwards, have taken the edge off the group, but the ascensions of Bradley and Mead into two of the best prospects at their positions have kept the conveyor belt stocked and moving toward St. Petersburg. OF Esteury Ruiz (Tier 2)7. 11), George Kirby, RHP (No. The Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians, Cincinnati Reds and Arizona . More , 2. RHP Eury Perez (Tier 1)2. 94), The Rangers have improved their standing for the fourth straight ranking, thanks to a combination of potential star talent and depth. The Athletic's Keith Law released his rankings for 2022 on Monday morning, with the O's system only meriting the #10 spot. 11 and No. 83) The O's now boast the best prospect in baseball AND the best pitching prospect in baseball, both in the top 10 overall. Colorado Rockies2022 preseason rank: 242021 midseason rank: 262021 preseason rank: 272020 midseason rank: 28Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen, OF (No. 1. 2 overall Adley Rutschman and the best pitching prospect in No. Cavalli and House the clubs two most recent first-round picks -- top the system these days, providing the group with a top-of the-rotation type and a potential middle-of-the-lineup masher who could stick at short. Gavin Stone has been the breakout prospect in a deep Dodgers farm system. RHP Gordon Graceffo (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. 1 overall, Cal Poly shortstop Brooks Lee could be the steal of the 2022 draft as the No. RHP Sixto Sanchez (Tier 2)7. 1. RHP Ben Brown (Tier 3)8. 1. 47); Liover Peguero, SS (No. Cleveland Guardians2021 midseason rank: 132021 preseason rank: 132020 midseason rank: 142020 preseason rank: 12Top 100 Prospects: George Valera (No. Michael Massey looks like the second baseman of the future in Kansas City. 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. 35 overall) could quickly jump to the top of the organizational rankings. Though 12 clubs boast more prospects . 2), right-hander Grayson Rodriguez (No. More . SS Gabriel Arias (Tier 3). Baseball America, one of the premier prospect analysis and rankings outlets in the game, has released their updated top-10 Boston Red Sox prospects entering the 2022 Season. 38), Jordan Groshans (No. The closest before Bobby Witt Jr. assumed the throne this spring was when Alex Gordon was No. Chicago White Sox Considering the pipeline of core components this system sent to the big league club, it's a fair assessment to suggest they rank at or near the bottom. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Sam Dykstra. 99), After sitting at 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. 16 overall pick in the 2022 draft. Adley Rutschman was one of the main reasons why the Orioles topped MLB Pipeline's farm system rankings at midseason in 2021 and again entering this season. 1. More , 30. On the plus side, theyve gotten some good contributions from prospects in the big leagues (leading to some graduations), putting them in playoff contention. This year, Houston could get a boost from its top three prospects, all of whom narrowly missed the Top 100: shortstop Jeremy Pea, catcher Korey Lee and right-hander Hunter Brown. OF Drew Gilbert (Tier 2)6. Outfielder Evan Carter continues to impress as one of the youngest players at the High-A level. RHP Gavin Stone (Tier 1)7. Texas Rangers2022 preseason rank: 92021 midseason rank: 112021 preseason rank: 212020 midseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Josh Jung, 3B (No. 18), Edwin Arroyo, SS (No. 7); Ricky Tiedemann, LHP (No. LHP Ethan Small (Tier 2)7. 5 prospect Johan Rojas duel it out for who the best center field prospect in the system is should be fun to watch over the next couple of years. So did Green, the fifth overall pick in this years Draft, with his loud power, speed and defensive tools. RHP Cristian Mena (Tier 3)10. First, there are the live farm system rankings, viewable through the 2022 Updated drop down. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 3). RELATED: What to expect from Gavin Sheets in 2022. Curacao native Ceddanne Rafaela is flying up prospect rankings thanks to a .312/.354/.583 line that includes 46 extra-base hits and 19 steals in 74 games between High-A and Double-A. Look at last year's Fall Classic. 27); Miguel Vargas, 3B/OF (No. RHP Ryan Pepiot (Tier 1)8. RHP Gunnar Hoglund (Tier 2)7. RHP Landon Knack (Tier 2)9. 1. SS Ronny Mauricio (Tier 2)8. More , 2. The system is skewed toward the offensive side, featuring players who rose up the rankings after breakout 2021 seasons by catcher Logan OHoppe and outfielders Johan Rojas and Jhailyn Ortiz. 21), The Angels have seemingly had fleeting Minor League depth for years but have produced high-ceiling players in Jared Walsh, Jo Adell, Brandon Marsh and Shohei Ohtani, the 2021 AL MVP. More , 29. 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. RHP Jonathan Bowlan (Tier 3). Here is our 2022 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. RHP Yosver Zulueta (Tier 3)9. RHP Matt Brash (Tier 2)6. 44); Michael Busch, 2B/OF (No. 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. Two of Boston's most electric prospects are international outfielders Ceddanne Rafaela and Miguel Bleis. 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. RHP Dylan Lesko (Tier 2)5. 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. The 21-year-old was an 11th-round pick in 2019. More , 14. 91), The Cubs system hasn't been this deep since Chicago was assembling the talent that won the 2016 World Series. Kiley McDaniel ESPN MLB . 9 overall pick. Having the No. SS Royce Lewis (Tier 1)2. 15), Noelvi Marte, SS (No. 3B Elehuris Montero (Tier 3)8. 39), Brady House (No. Jayne . 2B Jace Jung (Tier 1)4. In addition to the intriguing talent at the top, this is the deepest the system has been in some time. Current rank: 15. 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. 1B/3B Jordan Diaz (Tier 3)8. 6); Masyn Winn, SS (No. 97), Its been a little bit of a mixed bag farm system-wise for the Twins, with Lewis second knee injury the most notable blow. 52), Jose Miranda (No. They figure to redirect those savings to Brock Porter, who was widely regarded as the best high school pitcher in the draft before he fell to the fourth round. Five of those six (excepting only Liberatore) were acquired through the Draft, so the Cards have had successes through that process. Look at last year's Fall Classic. 89), The Rangers signed Corey Seager and Marcus Semien to bolster their lineup, and their farm system should give the club a huge boost in the next couple of years. Feel free to compare to our 2022 farm system rankings if you wish. 1. 1. More , 8. LHP Kyle Harrison (Tier 1)3. 1. 34), Max Meyer (No. Boston Red Sox2022 preseason rank: 142021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer, SS (No. 30 is a testament to where the farm was before the blockbuster of the century. LHP Blake Walston (Tier 3)7. Law has consistently been more down on the Orioles system than other . SS Peyton Graham (Tier 2)9. 28 overall) and Jacob Melton (No. 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. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 2)4. More , 5. More , 26. Right-hander Taj Bradley has gone from being a fifth-round pick in 2018 to one of the best pitching prospects in baseball. More , 21. A recent ranking of MLB farm systems had the Diamondbacks' farm system ranked No. 1 farm system in terms of elite prospect talent and overall depth.. 56), Shea Langeliers (No. top-25 prospect in the Mariners' system is George Kirby, ranked 21st with 519 . 93), Matt Brash, RHP (No. 71), The Astros rank next-to-last for the fourth straight time, but that hasn't stopped them from reaching five straight American League Championship Series while getting contributions from homegrown talent. RHP Mick Abel (Tier 1)3. FOX Sports' 26-and-under power rankings are a new spin on the classic prospect rankings. One of the breakout prospects of the 2022 season, shortstop Vaughn Grissom is hitting .324/.411/.500 with 17 doubles, 12 home runs, 60 RBI and 23 steals in 80 games between High-A and Double-A. INF Elly De La Cruz (ETA 2024) 9. RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 3)9. Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings 1. Beyond that half-dozen, St. Louis lacks the depth of a Top 10 system -- the bottom of its Top 30 is notably filled with relief prospects -- but it isnt far off from joining that tier for the first time. A legitimate candidate to go No. 3B Casey Schmitt (Tier 3). SS Colson Montgomery (Tier 1)2. Gunner Henderson, 3B 2. RHP Walter Ford (Tier 3). 1 overall spot. 36), Tyler Soderstrom (No. SS Tyler Freeman (Tier 2)8. 16), Nick Yorke (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. On Wednesday, Baseball America released its 2022 preseason organizational rankings with Mariners remaining as the No. Seattle Mariners2022 preseason rank: 22021 midseason rank: 22021 preseason rank: 32020 midseason rank: 4Top 100 Prospects: Harry Ford, C (No. OF Oscar Colas (Tier 2)4. SS Oswald Peraza (Tier 1)4. SS Jackson Merrill (Tier 2)6. 32); Gavin Williams, RHP (No. 2B Xavier Edwards (Tier 2)8. When it comes to MLBPipeline.com, they first ranked the Orioles No. 19); Kevin Parada, C (No. OF Jay Allen II (Tier 3)10. This 31-day project counts down to the NHL organization with the best collection of prospects. Kansas City Royals2022 preseason rank: 82021 midseason rank: 52021 preseason rank: 102020 midseason rank: 10Top 100 prospects: Gavin Cross, OF (No. C Ivan Herrera (Tier 2)7. t's no secret the Cubs have bolstered their farm system, heavily increasing its depth via trades and the draft over the last 20 months. C Dillon Dingler (Tier 2)8. Dodgers add pair of talented Dominican prospects. Vukovich (Tier 3)10. 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. Toronto Blue Jays2021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Gabriel Moreno (No. 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. MacKenzie Gore has struggled, but has begun to show flashes of returning to form. 51), Nick Pratto (No. RHP Connor Phillips (Tier 2)5. 1. 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. RHP Seth Johnson (Tier 2)7. Their lone Top 100 guy at the start of the season, Michael Harris II, made the jump from Double-A to the big leagues, earned a big contract extension and should get plenty of Rookie of the Year votes. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)4. 72), MLB Pipeline has been ranking prospects since 2004, and this marks the first time a Royals prospect has claimed the No. 14) -- and more depth than they've had in quite a while. OF Spencer Jones (Tier 3)10. 9), Robert Hassell III (No. If some of the pitchers acquired in trades who are just starting to get back from injury, namely J.T. LHP Jake Bennett (Tier 3)10. 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. Baltimore Orioles Top 5 Prospects 1. Recent first-round Draft picks Robert Hassell (2020) and Jackson Merrill (2021) have impressed in the early stages of their careers. 84), A reminder that these (and any) rankings are snapshots in time. 66), D.L. Ginn and Gunnar Hogland, can return to form, that would provide another boost. The recent additions will take time to develop, but are supported by long-tenured members of the system. Los Angeles Angels2021 midseason rank: 242021 preseason rank: 252020 midseason rank: 212020 preseason rank: 26Top 100 Prospects: Reid Detmers (No. 3B Colt Keith (Tier 2)7. RHP Cole Henry (Tier 3)8. All three outlets have updated their organizational top 30s. The Giants organization dropped from ninth to 18th in Keith Law's annual farm system rankings, reflecting a 2022 season full of stagnation, poor health luck and disappointment with their top prospects.. SS/3B Orelvis Martinez (Tier 1)4. 6), Gunnar Henderson, SS/3B (No. MLB Pipeline compiled the ranking, which had Arizona up from 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. 12), Josh Lowe (No. 14), Triston Casas (No. 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. Ryan Pepiot. Jackson Holiday, SS 4. Allan Cerda, RF The Reds, like the Nationals, have added major depth to their farm system. Philadelphia Phillies2022 preseason rank: 262021 midseason rank: 272021 preseason rank: 232020 midseason rank: 23Top 100 Prospects: Andrew Painter, RHP (No. OF Jordan Beck (Tier 3)10. 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