Scouts’ Favorites: Eight More AFL Prospects To Watch
The following eight players didn't rank among the AFL's Top 20 Prospects, but scouts saw something to like in each of them.
The following eight players didn't rank among the AFL's Top 20 Prospects, but scouts saw something to like in each of them.
BA correspondent Peter Wardell stacks up the Top 20 prospects in the Arizona Fall League.
The Peoria Javelinas, behind prospects such as Billy Hamilton, Mike Zunino and Rymer Liriano, win the Arizona Fall League championship 4-3 over Salt River.
BA intern Peter Wardell is spending the fall in the Arizona Fall League, where he will take a weekly look at which players are hot. The fifth and final AFL hot sheet takes a look at the top performers over the past week. Statistics reflect performance through Thursday, November 15.
The Rays sent 2012 first-round pick Richie Shaffer to the Arizona Fall League, where the former Clemson star is adjusting to life on the taxi squad, which limits him to two games a week.
BA intern Peter Wardell is spending the fall in the Arizona Fall League, where he will take a weekly look at which players are hot. The third AFL hot sheet takes a look at the top performers over the past week. Statistics reflect performance through Thursday, November 8.
The first player picked in the Angels' ridiculously successful 2009 draft class still hasn't advanced past Class A. But outfielder Randal Grichuk—picked one spot ahead of Mike Trout—is making progress in the Arizona Fall League.
The East won the Rising Stars Game 9-4, but speedy Billy Hamilton stole the show at the Arizona Fall League's all-star showcase with—what else?—his speed.
BA intern Peter Wardell is spending the fall in the Arizona Fall League, where he will take a weekly look at which players are hot. The third AFL hot sheet takes a look at the top performers over the past week. Statistics reflect performance through Thursday, November 1.
Just a teenager, Javier Baez has found a comfort level in the Arizona Fall League at the plate, in the field and at Millie's Cafe.
Marlins outfielders Kyle Jensen and Christian Yelich lead this week's Arizona Fall League Hot Sheet.
BA intern Peter Wardell is spending the fall in the Arizona Fall League, where he will take a weekly look at which players are hot. The first AFL hot sheet takes a look at the top performers up to this point of the fall season. Statistics reflect performance through Thursday October 18. Hot Sheets from here on out will look at weekly performances.
DiDi Gregorius, part of a wave of shortstops from the Netherlands Antilles that includes Andrelton Simmons and Jurickson Profar, has established himself as the top shortstop prospect in the Reds organization.
Anthony Rendon didn't hesitate when asked what he hopes to gain from the upcoming Arizona Fall League season, which begins today. The Nationals' 2011 first-round pick could be expected to be sensitive about the succession of injuries that limited him in his final season at Rice and wiped out much of his debut minor league season this year.
Get an early look at who to keep an eye on this fall at the Arizona Fall League.
The preliminary rosters for the 2012 Arizona Fall League.
Everyone will have to wait until early August to get a first look at the Arizona Fall League rosters, but the 2012 coaching staffs have been announced. They are as follows:
Two of the top prospects in baseball lead off the Arizona Fall League Top 10 Prospects list.
In their first year at the Salt River complex, the Rafters won the Arizona Fall League championship, topping the Surprise Saguaros 9-3 on Saturday night. Rockies farmhand Nolan Arenado, the league's MVP, homered for the Rafters in the victory.
Braves minor leaguer Joe Terdoslavich led the minors in doubles in 2011, but his home run power has been on display in the Arizona Fall League.