Athletics 2025 Top MLB Prospects Deep Dive


In our latest organizational deep dive, Mark Chiarelli and J.J. Cooper take an in-depth look at the Athletics.
It was a very weird 2024 for the A’s, and it’s sure to be an equally weird 2025. On one hand, 2024 was a nightmare for A’s fans, as the team played its final game in Oakland before heading to its temporary home in Sacramento for 2025. But 2024 did see the emergence of Brent Rooker, Lawrence Butler and a lineup that has made this a more respectable team. In this episode, we take a look at where the A’s are as an organization and where they are heading.
Top A’s Prospects For 2025
Read Baseball America’s updated Athletics prospect rankings and scouting reports for the 2025 season.
Time Stamps
- (00:00) Are the Athletics nearing respectability on the field?
- (06:00) Is time already running short for Tyler Soderstrom?
- (10:00) How the rotation shapes up
- (12:00) Why the trades didn’t work out
- (14:00) A team willing to take risks
- (17:00) Why Nick Kurtz was the clear No. 1 prospect
- (24:00) Jacob Wilson has some great skills and one worrisome trait
- (29:00) Strength of the system
- (30:00) Weakness of the system
- (32:00) Two more lesser-known prospects to remember
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