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J.J. Cooper presents some pretty pitch plots to see if a MLB pitcher can survive with command alone against modern-day hitters.
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On April 11, 2024, Brewers 3B Brock Wilken was struck in the face with a fastball. Here’s the story of his long road to recovery.
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Josh Norris looks through the latest BA Top 100 Prospects list to see which rising young players might one day lay claim to No. 1 overall.
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Shane Smith, the no. 1 pick in the 2025 Rule 5 Draft, has been a successful addition for White Sox team in need of help.
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Mariners prospect Jonny Farmelo is back from an ACL tear and thriving with High-A Everett, playing even better than before his injury.
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Form his size to his raw power to his surprisingly refined hitting ability, Justin Gonzales is an outlier in every way.
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Lucas Braun has met the challenge of Double-A with his sharp control and three-pitch mix.
2025 High School Baseball Team Rankings
Baseball America’s team high baseball rankings are selected through a poll of representatives from the National High School Baseball Coaches Association. The country is split into…
2025 College Baseball Transfer Portal Tracker
Baseball America’s transfer portal tracker logs key players to enter the portal and new commitments throughout the offseason.
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On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, Geoff Pontes & Dylan White check in on some RoboScout data darlings, Top 100 Prospects and more.
Comparing Statcast Data For Jesús Made, Sebastian Walcott & Leo De Vries
Geoff Pontes digs into proprietary Statcast data to examine the numbers behind the rise of Jesús Made, Sebastian Walcott and Leo De Vries.
Breaking Down Jesús Made, Leo De Vries & Sebastian Walcott | Prospect Podcast
On this week’s Prospect Podcast, we profile the teenage trio of standout MLB shortstop prospects: Jesús Made, Leo De Vries and Sebastian Walcott.
Top Mets Prospects Grow Together, Win Together In Loaded High-A Brooklyn Lineup
Eight of the nine High-A Brooklyn hitters in a recent Cyclones lineup ranked as preseason Top 30 Prospects for the Mets.
2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket: Projected Field Of 64 (May 14)
It’s getting to be crunch time in the college baseball regular season, and in this week’s Field of 64, the SEC maintains its stranglehold.
Sebastian Walcott, Leo De Vries & Jesús Made: Elite Trio Of Shortstop Prospects Taking Minors By Storm
The electric shortstop trio of Sebastian Walcott, Leo De Vries and Jesús Made is taking the minors by storm, and each could be MLB’s No. 1 prospect this time next year.
MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (5/14/25)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss Baseball America’s latest mock and all things MLB Draft.
Minor League Transactions, April 26–May 11, 2025
A summary of minor league maneuvering from the past two weeks.
2025 Prospect Essentials
2025 Top 100 Prospects
The Baseball America Top 100 Prospects rankings are our 36th edition of our flagship prospect ranking. We view this ranking as the culmination of all…
2025 MLB Top Prospects For Every Team
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2025 MLB Farm System Rankings For All 30 Teams
The American League East still has the best farm system in baseball, but the crown has shifted to Boston entering the 2025 season following Baltimore’s…
MLB Prospects Who Just Missed Top 30s In Every Organization For 2025
Baseball America presents the 10 MLB prospects in every organization who just missed their respective Preseason Top 30 lists.
MLB Breakout Prospects To Watch In 2025 For Every Team
Baseball America presents breakout prospects to watch in 2025 for all 30 MLB organizations, complete with scouting reports, grades and more.
Top MLB Prospects At Every Position Entering 2025
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MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (5/14/25)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss Baseball America’s latest mock and all things MLB Draft.
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After publishing his latest BA mock draft, Carlos Collazo digs into his scouting notebook to share some noteworthy prospect buzz ahead of July’s draft.
Breaking Down Baseball America’s Mock Draft 3.0 & Top 100 Prospects | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we dig into BA’s 3.0 mock draft, risers and fallers in the latest Top 100 Prospects update and lots more.
2025 MLB Mock Draft 3.0: First-Round Pick Predictions For Every Team
Baseball America presents its third MLB Mock draft for 2025, featuring updated projections for the first 40 picks off the board this July.
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2027 Top College Draft Prospects
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2027 Top High School Draft Prospects
Ranking the 25 best NCAA baseball recruiting classes that made it to campus this fall, beginning with No. 1 Miami.
2025 Top MLB Draft Prospects
Baseball America’s draft rankings are an attempt to capture the industry’s consensus on the talent of the 2025 draft class. The list is compiled in…
2026 Top Draft Prospects
While the 2025 draft cycle heats up, Baseball America is already looking ahead to 2026 with our initial ranking of the top 100 MLB Draft…
Road To Omaha 2025
College Baseball NCAA Tournament 2025 Bubble Watch (May 15)
With one weekend left of regular season play, Baseball America is back with an updated conference-by-conference Bubble Watch.
College Baseball Week 14: Multiple Host Spots Up In The Air, Bubble Implications Abound
Peter Flaherty highlights the top matchups, key players to watch and how to stream ahead of college baseball Week 14.
10 College Baseball Players With Standout Data Entering Week 14 | Freak Sheet
Highlighting 10 college baseball players who produced standout data in Week 13.
2025 College Baseball Transfer Portal Tracker
Baseball America’s transfer portal tracker logs key players to enter the portal and new commitments throughout the offseason.
2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket: Projected Field Of 64 (May 14)
It’s getting to be crunch time in the college baseball regular season, and in this week’s Field of 64, the SEC maintains its stranglehold.
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10 Players With Eye-Popping Data Per Roboscout | Fantasy Podcast
On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, Geoff Pontes & Dylan White check in on some RoboScout data darlings, Top 100 Prospects and more.
Breaking Down Jesús Made, Leo De Vries & Sebastian Walcott | Prospect Podcast
On this week’s Prospect Podcast, we profile the teenage trio of standout MLB shortstop prospects: Jesús Made, Leo De Vries and Sebastian Walcott.
Can LSU Stick At No. 1 & Picking Eight For Omaha | College Baseball Podcast
BA college writers Jacob Rudner & Peter Flaherty discuss LSU’s rise to the top of our college baseball rankings and dish on possible CWS teams.
Breaking Down Baseball America’s Mock Draft 3.0 & Top 100 Prospects | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we dig into BA’s 3.0 mock draft, risers and fallers in the latest Top 100 Prospects update and lots more.
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On this week’s episode of Future Projection, Ben and Carlos talk through Baseball America’s May Top 100 prospect update.
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RoboScout’s Top Fantasy Prospects At Every Level On May 11, 2025
RoboScout runs through its top prospects at every level of the minors with more robust Statcast data at its disposal.
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Baseball America’s Top 500 dynasty rankings update for May is here. Here are seven names to watch for the next update in June.
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On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, Geoff Pontes & Dylan White dig into the newly-released Dynasty Top 500 rankings.
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With Bowman 2025 set to release May 7, here’s a rundown of everything to know, including top names, new inserts and more.
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While waiting on the release of Bowman 2025, you won’t want to miss out on Panini’s ‘USA Baseball Stars & Stripes’ set to debut Friday.
Bowman 2025: MLB Prospects, Release Date & Everything We Know So Far
Get ready for the upcoming release of Bowman’s 2025 flagship set with information to know about included prospects, pricing and more.
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Roki Sasaki Picks The Dodgers
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The Dodgers righthander sat 94-96 mph with his fastball on Tuesday, tossing 38 pitches in a B-game against the White Sox.
How Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani Compare As Pitchers At The Same Age
MLB talent evaluators dish on how Roki Sasaki compared to when they evaluated Shohei Ohtani.
Roki Sasaki Could Earn Dodgers Extra MLB Draft Pick
Because he does not meet the “foreign professional” standards, Roki Sasaki is eligible for the Prospect Performance Incentive (PPI).
Scouting Reports For Roki Sasaki, Top NPB & KBO Players To Know For 2025
With Roki Sasaki and Hyeseong Kim posted to MLB, we’re presenting updated scouting reports for notable NPB & KBO players heading into 2025.
Roki Sasaki Pitch Data: How Will His Arsenal Translate To MLB?
Roki Sasaki has outstanding power and immense upside, but there are some minor areas of concern to keep an eye on as well.
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2025 MLB International Signings Tracker
International signing day is officially here, and Ben Badler is tracking every signing from the start of the 2025 signing period.
Scouting Reports On 2025 International Classes For All 30 Teams
Baseball America’s Ben Badler provides detailed scouting report on the international prospect hauls for all 30 clubs heading into 2025.
5 Teams With Exciting International Signing Classes For 2025
Ben Badler combs through the 2025 international signing class to highlight five teams whose prospect hauls stand out.
2025 MLB International Prospects: Top 100 Bonus Board
Baseball America’s latest international prospects bonus board expands to 100 players in advance of the signing period beginning on Jan. 15.
Mets Sign Elian Peña To $5 Million Bonus To Open 2025 International Signing Period
One of the most impressive players in the international market this year, Elian Peńa adds a promising young shortstop to the Mets’ system.
Andrew Salas Signs With Marlins For $3.7 Million In 2025 International Signing Period
The younger brother of Ethan Salas, Andrew Salas is a strong SS with smooth movements in the field and excellent zone awareness at the plate.
Roki Sasaki Chaos Has Already Begun In Advance Of International Signing Day
The ripple effects of Roki Sasaki’s long-awaited signing only figure to grow as Jan. 15 looms over the international baseball scene.
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Breaking Down Baseball America’s Mock Draft 3.0 & Top 100 Prospects | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we dig into BA’s 3.0 mock draft, risers and fallers in the latest Top 100 Prospects update and lots more.
Top 100 Prospects Update, Red Sox 1B Options & Countdown To Selection Monday | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we talk about names to know in the upcoming Top 100 Prospects update, Red Sox 1B options and more.
Why Shedeur Sanders’ Draft Slide Would Not Happen In MLB Draft | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we talk about Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft slide and why it wouldn’t happen in the MLB Draft.
Arkansas OF Charles Davalan Joins, MLB Rookie Slumps & Agustin Ramirez Called Up | Hot Sheet Show
On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, J.J. Cooper, Ben Badler, Jacob Rudner welcome Arkansas outfielder Charles Davalan to the show. We also dive into early-season…
Seth Hernandez Shines, Mock Draft 2.0 & Bubba Chandler Gets Even Better | Hot Sheet Show
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Adley Rutschman Is The Best MLB Draft Prospect Since Bryce Harper
How a fateful offseason swing change built a foundation for one of the game’s best draft prospects in quite some time.
A Decade Of Bryce Harper: Where Baseball’s Most Hyped Prospect Stands 10 Years In
Once dubbed ‘Baseball’s Chosen One,’ Bryce Harper is quietly on a potential Hall Of Fame trajectory.
Julio Rodriguez’s Hitting Ability Puts Him Among Rare Company
Julio Rodriguez’s career minor league average ranks among the best of the past two decades, but just how impressive is it, and what does that mean?
2019 High School Player Of The Year: Bobby Witt Jr.
A humble teammate with an immeasurable work ethic, Royals draft pick Bobby Witt Jr. is our 2019 High School Player of the Year.
Juan Soto Rockets To Washington
After playing just eight games above A-ball, the 19-year-old outfielder is now the youngest player in the majors.
The Son Also Rises
Padres No. 1 prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. is one of the game’s top second-generation stars.
2017 Minor League Player Of The Year: Ronald Acuña Jr.
Ronald Acuña Jr. is Baseball America’s 2017 Minor League Player of the Year.
Shohei Ohtani Draws A Crowd At Padres Complex
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Dodgers Sign Yordan Alvarez As Signing Period Closes
The Dodgers signed one more Cuban player as the signing period ended.
2015 Minor League Player Of The Year: Blake Snell
Design a breakout season for a pitcher, and it would look like Blake Snell’s 2015.
With One Small Switch, Mookie Betts Became A Star
Mookie Betts tweaked his hitting mechanics at the plate, allowing him to become an on-base machine with surprising power.
Christian Yelich Sees Power Surge
A smooth-swinging lefthanded batter—as well as the 23rd pick in the 2010 draft—Yelich popped 15 home runs for low Class A Greensboro last season.
2011 Minor League Player Of The Year Mike Trout
The story of how the Angels landed Mike Trout.
All About Bryce Harper
Bryce Harper has been the buzz of the scouting community for several years now.
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From The Archives: Baseball America’s Scouting Dictionary
We present the Baseball America Scouting Dictionary, the first time all important scouting terms have been brought together in one handy-dandy, clip-and-save resource.
Understanding Pitch Classification In The Pitch-Tracking Era
Geoff Pontes breaks down the different pitch types and subclassifications within each to gain a better understanding of each pitch type.
Explaining The 20-80 Baseball Scouting Scale
Explaining how we—and most baseball scouts—determine the player grades you often read about on the scouting scale.
Explaining The Rule 5 Draft
Frequently asked Rule 5 Draft questions, roster rules, and how players “stick” with their new teams.
The Oral History Of The Baseball America Top 100 Prospects List
It was 25 years ago that Baseball America unveiled its first Top 100 Prospects list. Braves wunderkind lefty Steve Avery was the original No. 1…
