
Hunter Goodman: Rockies 2023 Minor League Player Of The Year
Hunter Goodman’s game is about maximum impact, and after a second straight 30-homer campaign in the minors he earned his first MLB callup.
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Hunter Goodman’s game is about maximum impact, and after a second straight 30-homer campaign in the minors he earned his first MLB callup.
The Cuban infielder missed the first portion of the season recovering from a broken bone in his right wrist.
The Kentucky alum hit well at Low-A and earned a promotion to High-A Spokane.
Drafted out of college last year, Blake Adams has made short work of Low-A hitters this season by expertly mixing his pitches.
The 2022 first-round pick looked like a pure hitter in the early going of the season at High-A. His biggest early challenge was adjusting to a new position.
Drafted 10th overall last year out of Gonzaga, Hughes has done nothing but impress the Rockies with his size, stuff, presence and makeup. He could be on a fast track.
The righthander has been limited to just 69 innings over the last three seasons, putting his future as a starter in flux.
The 19-year-old middle infielder is lauded for his excellent approach at the plate.
The young catcher dealt with a pair of finger injuries that hampered him on both sides of the ball.
Slick-fielding Julio Carreras had the type of health and production the Rockies were excited to see. Tightening his plate discipline will be key to his future development.
Angel Chivilli pitched his way out of Rookie ball to emerge as closer for Low-A Fresno. Now, the Rockies are rethinking which role will suit him best as he develops.
Reliever Blair Calvo missed June and July while addressing a heart issue, but he finished strong at Double-A upon his return and got extra reps in the Arizona Fall League.
Shortstop Adael Amador’s precociousness helped him achieve his goals in the batter’s box and in the field in a breakthrough 2022 season at Low-A.
D-backs third baseman Deyvison De Los Santos hit his way to High-A as a 19-year-old, headlining a batch of five organization reports by our NL West correspondents.
Organization reports from our five National League West correspondents, headlined by an emerging Dodgers righthander from the club’s bountiful 2020 draft class.
Our National League West correspondents deliver one prospect report per organization, headlined by an emerging Padres outfielder who has added power to his game at Double-A.
Prospect reports for a player from each of the five National League West clubs, headlined by the D-backs’ top prospect who is showing he is completely healthy this season.
The fourth overall pick in 2016 retired last season but returned this spring and encouraged the Rockies enough to open at Double-A after a strong spring.
Warming Bernabel has nice power and contact ability but is learning to wait for his pitch as he prepares for his full-season debut.
The Rockies have been unable to find a long-term answer at first base since Todd Helton retired in 2013.
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