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Baseball America Prospect Report – Aug. 20, 2018



Sunday's Stars

Nicky Lopez, SS, Royals. Lopez established himself as a solid prospect early in his pro career. The former Creighton shortstop demonstrated a refined batting eye with enough defensive chops to be an average defender at short and above-average at second base. What's encouraging for Lopez is he's starting to show some increased power. He hit his fifth home run in just 43 games with Triple-A Omaha after hitting only two all of last season (and two in 73 games with Double-A Northwest Arkansas). If Lopez can produce even fringe-average power, the rest of his tools (plus speed, up-the-middle defense and on-base skills) will make him a solid big league regular.

Andy Yerzy, 1B, D-backs. Yerzy has been on a slow track, as the 2016 second-round pick is still in short-season ball, but wherever you are, it's best to rake. And that's what Yerzy did yesterday with a 4-for-5 day with two home runs, giving him seven this season.

Tucker Davidson, LHP, Braves. The Braves have solid starting pitching prospects slotted on all their four full-season minor league rosters. After promotions, Davidson is one of the best pitching prospects left with high Class A Florida. Davidson has struggled to match last year's breakout performance with low Class A Rome, but he did dominate yesterday. Davidson allowed three hits in 7.1 scoreless innings. He didn't walk anyone and struck out six.

Aaron Ashby, LHP, Brewers. Keep an eye on Ashby. He was one of the best pitchers in junior college ball this year. The nephew of big leaguer Andy Ashby, the younger Ashby struck out 10 in six innings with low Class A Wisconsing yesterday. He walked two, allowed four hits and one run.

Keston Hiura, 2B, Brewers. Hiura went 2-for-5 with his fifth Double-A home run yesterday. Hiura has yet to have the same offensive success with Mobile as he had with high Class A Carolina, but he has shown he can play second base regularly (something he'd yet to show post arm-injury coming into the season).

Adam Haseley, OF, Phillies. Haseley hit his fifth Double-A home run yesterday. He's yet to show consistent power as a pro, but Haseley is hitting for average and getting on-base. He is slashing .311/.403/.471 for Reading.

— BATTERS —
TEAMCLASSPLAYER, POSABRHBIAVG
ARIAAABrito, Socrates LF4121.3232B (29)
ARIAAACron, Kevin 1B3111.324HR (22), BB (30)
ARIAAAQuerecuto, Juniel 2B4100.316BB (12)
ARIAAAVargas, Ildemaro SS4100.308BB (27)
ARIHiAChisholm, Jazz SS4010.337SB (5)
ARIHiAEllis, Drew 3B3221.256HR (15), BB (46)
ARIHiAGrier, Anfernee RF3010.198
ARIHiASmith, Pavin 1B4110.253
ARIHiAVarsho, Daulton C3000.278BB (27)
ARIHiAWilson, Marcus CF5000.226
ARIRKennedy, Buddy 3B3210.335BB (24)
ARIRRobinson, Kristian CF3100.125BB (4)
ARISSMcCarthy, Jake CF4111.285BB (20), SB (18)
ARISSRose, Joey 3B5020.2312B (18)
ARISSYerzy, Andy 1B5243.3032 HR (7)
ATLAAAJackson, Alex C4010.233
ATLAAAPeterson, Dustin DH4010.271
ATLHiAContreras, William C5111.280
ATLHiAJenista, Greyson RF3001.152
ATLHiAWaters, Drew CF4120.2562B (3)
ATLHiAWilson, Isranel LF4000.205
ATLLoALugbauer, Drew C4010.235
ATLLoARamos, Jeffrey DH4011.2412B (21)
ATLMAJAcuna, Ronald LF4000.290
BALAADiaz, Yusniel DH4113.232HR (3)
BALAAHays, Austin RF3000.243BB (10), SB (6)
BALAAMountcastle, Ryan 3B4110.302
BALAAWilkerson, Steve LF4000.000BB (2), CS (1)
BALAAASisco, Chance C3001.215
BALAAAStewart, DJ RF4110.231SB (10)
BALHiAReyes, Jomar 3B4110.257
BALLoAEncarnacion, Jean Carlos 3B4000.288
BALMAJMullins, Cedric CF3020.3872B (5), BB (4)
BALMAJNunez, Renato 3B4000.246
BALMAJWynns, Austin PH-DH1000.281
BALSSHall, Adam 2B3120.276SB (12)
BALSSNeustrom, Robert DH3110.257SB (1)
BALSSSantander, Anthony RF4000.375
BOSAAChavis, Michael 1B4110.301
BOSAADalbec, Bobby 3B4110.315
BOSAADe La Guerra, Chad SS4010.2632B (12)
BOSAAALin, Tzu-Wei SS4000.321
BOSAAAOckimey, Josh 1B3010.188
BOSAAATravis, Sam DH4000.261
BOSHiAChatham, C.J. PR-DH0000.300
BOSHiANetzer, Brett 2B3100.282BB (35)
BOSLoASuarez, Kervin CF3010.250
BOSSSEsplin, Tyler RF2011.1932 BB (21), CS (1)
CHCAABurks, Charcer LF2010.234BB (56)
CHCAAATseng, Jen-Ho P2010.130
CHCAAAVosler, Jason 3B3010.268
CHCAAAZagunis, Mark RF3020.2742B (15)
CHCHiAAdeman, Aramis SS4000.213
CHCHiAWilson, D.J. CF4000.235
CHCLoAAmaya, Miguel C3010.266BB (45)
CHCLoAHerron, Jimmy CF3110.2712B (2), BB (9)
CHCMAJBote, David 3B4000.290
CHCMAJCaratini, Victor PH1000.244
CHCRRoederer, Cole CF4110.282
CHCSSSierra, Jonathan RF4111.2492B (12), SB (9)
CHCSSVelazquez, Nelson LF4000.231
CHCSSWeber, Andy SS4011.261BB (8)
CINAAFriedl, T.J. LF5121.290HR (2)
CINAALaValley, Gavin 1B4032.203
CINAALong, Shed 2B4220.2613B (5)
CINAASiri, Jose CF5020.232
CINHiAFairchild, Stuart LF3000.218
CINHiATrammell, Taylor CF4000.273
CINLoADowns, Jeter 2B1100.255BB (47), SB (33)
CINLoAGarcia, Jose Israel SS5132.245HR (6), CS (9)
CINLoAIndia, Jonathan 3B4011.2062B (6), BB (10)
CINMAJAquino, Aristides PR-RF1000.000
CINMAJErvin, Phillip RF-LF4120.2962B (7), BB (10)
CINRSiani, Mike CF4000.311
CLEAAClement, Ernie SS2010.313BB (1), CS (1)
CLEAAKrieger, Tyler DH3021.2713B (3), CS (9)
CLEAAMathias, Mark 2B2100.230BB (54)
CLEAAABradley, Bobby PH-1B1000.231
CLEAAAChang, Yu SS4000.246
CLEAAAHaase, Eric DH4010.236CS (1)
CLEAAAMercado, Oscar RF3121.1842B (3), BB (9)
CLEHiAJones, Nolan 3B1112.2754 BB (14)
CLELoABenson, Will RF3100.1722 BB (73)
CLELoAGonzalez, Oscar LF5000.288
CLELoAPalacios, Richie 2B4131.288HR (1)
CLEMAJAllen, Greg CF4221.249SB (11)
CLEMAJGonzalez, Erik SS3110.297BB (5)
CLESSFreeman, Tyler 2B3011.378BB (7)
COLAAHilliard, Sam CF4000.264
COLAAMundell, Brian LF3001.261BB (46)
COLAATinoco, Jesus P2000.095
COLAAAFuentes, Josh 3B4022.3192B (30), 3B (12)
COLAAAPatterson, Jordan 1B3110.2752B (22), BB (40)
COLAAARodgers, Brendan SS4110.229
COLHiABoswell, Bret 3B3010.324BB (8)
COLHiAFernandez, Vince RF4000.267
COLHiANevin, Tyler 1B4110.317SB (3)
COLHiAWelker, Colton DH4020.3332B (31)
COLLoAVilade, Ryan SS4120.268
COLMAJMcMahon, Ryan 1B4110.234
COLRLavigne, Grant 1B5031.368
COLSSVavra, Terrin SS3010.3162 BB (17), SB (7)
CWSAABasabe, Luis Alexander CF4022.253CS (3)
CWSAACall, Alex RF4010.258BB (22), SB (1)
CWSAAAJimenez, Eloy LF4000.338BB (10)
CWSAAAZavala, Seby DH4010.244
CWSHiAGonzalez, Luis CF4131.3252 2B (21)
CWSHiAMadrigal, Nick 2B2100.294BB (3)
CWSHiARobert, Luis RF2010.277BB (6), CS (1)
CWSHiARutherford, Blake LF4000.297
CWSHiASheets, Gavin 1B2000.283BB (46)
CWSHiAYrizarri, Yeyson SS3000.249
CWSRDelgado, Lency SS5000.233
CWSRSosa, Lenyn SS5112.295
DETAAAlcantara, Sergio SS4000.281
DETAACastro, Willi 2B4010.2623B (4)
DETAAMontgomery, Troy CF4010.239
DETAAParedes, Isaac DH4121.313HR (2)
DETAAACameron, Daz CF5010.214
DETAAALugo, Dawel 3B4012.265
DETAAAStewart, Christin DH3000.248BB (57)
DETHiAClemens, Kody 2B4000.000
DETHiAHill, Derek RF3010.2382B (8)
DETLoAPerez, Wenceel DH5110.3852B (1), SB (1)
DETMAJGerber, Mike CF3000.105
DETMAJReyes, Victor PH1010.227
DETSSMeadows, Parker CF2110.333
HOUAADawson, Ronnie RF2000.279
HOUAAAAlvarez, Yordan LF5110.2352B (4)
HOUAAADavis, J.D. RF5120.348
HOUAAAReed, AJ DH4000.260
HOUAAAStubbs, Garrett C4121.310
HOUHiABeer, Seth 1B4000.222
HOUHiAMatijevic, J.J. LF3011.254BB (30)
KCAADuenez, Samir 1B1000.2653 BB (28)
KCAAGutierrez, Kelvin 3B4010.291
KCAAADewees, Donnie CF4011.234
KCAAAGallagher, Cam C2110.261BB (25)
KCAAAHernandez, Elier LF-RF3000.312BB (9)
KCAAALopez, Nicky 2B5121.280HR (5)
KCHiARivera, Emmanuel 3B3001.266BB (26)
KCHiAViloria, Meibrys C1100.257BB (37)
KCLoAIsbel, Kyle LF5120.321
KCLoAMelendez, M.J. DH3110.2512 BB (37), SB (4)
KCLoAPratto, Nick 1B4121.2632B (28), BB (38)
KCMAJDozier, Hunter 3B4110.213
KCMAJO'Hearn, Ryan 1B4112.189HR (4)
KCMAJPhillips, Brett CF3000.222BB (5)
KCRVallot, Chase DH4111.2892B (14), BB (10)
LAAAAAThaiss, Matt DH5130.2733B (5)
LAAHiAHunter, Torii CF5120.385
LAAHiAMarsh, Brandon RF5130.251
LAALoAPina, Keinner C4101.261
LAALoARivas, Leonardo SS5110.231SB (15)
LAAMAJFletcher, David 2B4120.2702B (13)
LAAMAJOhtani, Shohei DH3110.2682B (15), BB (26)
LAAMAJWard, Taylor 3B3000.286
LAARKnowles, D'Shawn CF3000.388BB (8)
LAARMaitan, Kevin 3B3010.2532B (11), BB (15)
LAARSoto, Livan SS3010.296BB (24), SB (9)
LADAAJackson, Drew 2B2000.257BB (38)
LADAALux, Gavin SS1100.3392 BB (6), CS (2)
LADAAPeters, DJ CF3010.2272B (20), CS (2)
LADAARobinson, Errol 3B3110.247SB (17)
LADAARuiz, Keibert C2012.2562B (10), BB (23)
LADAAABeaty, Matt 1B1100.295BB (7)
LADAAALocastro, Tim 1B2210.3062B (22), 2 SB (17)
LADAAARios, Edwin 3B3122.2972B (21)
LADAAASmith, Will C3000.128
LADHiAKendall, Jeren CF3010.213BB (43), CS (12)
LADHiASantana, Cristian 3B4010.260
LADHiAWong, Connor C4000.259
LADLoAMann, Devin 1B4000.244
MIAAABrinson, Lewis CF3000.071
MIAAADunand, Joe SS4111.193HR (7)
MIAAAHarrison, Monte RF4130.241
MIAAAMiller, Brian LF4120.249
MIAAAADiaz, Isan 2B4000.216BB (13)
MIAAAALee, Braxton CF4210.2152B (4)
MIAHiABird, Corey CF4000.203
MIAHiABrigman, Bryson SS5131.333
MIAHiAMahan, Riley 2B3000.250BB (24)
MIAHiANelson, James 3B4011.218BB (11)
MIAHiAPompey, Tristan DH5021.375
MIAMAJAnderson, Brian 3B5100.274BB (48)
MIARMarinez, Ynmanol SS5101.107BB (1)
MIASSHernandez, Brayan RF4011.226SB (8)
MILAAGrisham, Trent RF3111.223HR (6)
MILAAHiura, Keston 2B4121.287HR (5), CS (5)
MILAARay, Corey CF4011.2462B (31), SB (33)
MILHiAFeliciano, Mario C3000.208
MILLoAHarrison, K.J. DH3000.224BB (35)
MILLoAHenry, Payton C4110.2522B (14)
MILLoALutz, Tristen RF-CF4000.244
MILLoAMcClanahan, Chad LF3010.156BB (4)
MILRBello, Micah CF5100.252
MILRTurang, Brice SS4000.298
MINAARooker, Brent DH4000.263
MINAAAGordon, Nick 2B4000.204
MINAAAWade, LaMonte LF3100.235BB (35)
MINHiABlankenhorn, Travis 2B4000.234
MINHiAKirilloff, Alex RF4030.380
MINHiALewis, Royce SS4000.307
MINHiAMiranda, Jose 3B4000.222
MINHiAWhitefield, Aaron CF3020.1882B (5)
MINLoABaddoo, Akil CF5011.238
MINLoABanuelos, David C4110.2192B (14)
MINLoABechtold, Andrew 3B4010.212SB (8)
MINLoAJeffers, Ryan DH3000.290BB (9)
MINLoALarnach, Trevor RF3020.277BB (3)
MINLoAMaciel, Gabriel LF4000.280
MINMAJGarver, Mitch C3110.257
MINRKeirsey, DaShawn CF3000.315
MINRSeverino, Yunior SS2000.264BB (13)
NYMAAGimenez, Andres SS4001.315
NYMAAMazeika, Patrick C4010.2122B (10)
NYMAANido, Tomas PH1000.261
NYMAAToffey, Will 3B4112.288HR (2)
NYMAAAAlonso, Peter 1B4110.237
NYMAAAGuillorme, Luis SS4010.289
NYMHiABrodey, Quinn LF5021.253
NYMHiALindsay, Desmond CF4210.2193B (5), BB (35), CS (6)
NYMRKelenic, Jarred CF3112.214BB (21)
NYMRVientos, Mark 3B3034.2932B (11), BB (29)
NYMSSCortes, Carlos 2B5131.292
NYYAAAFord, Mike DH5010.252
NYYAAAVoit, Luke 1B3011.3102 BB (3)
NYYAAAWade, Tyler RF5011.258
NYYHiACastillo, Diego SS4112.261HR (2)
NYYHiAFlorial, Estevan DH4120.252CS (10)
NYYHiAGilliam, Isiah RF4120.2643B (2)
NYYLoACabrera, Oswaldo SS4010.231
NYYLoAGarcia, Dermis DH3020.233BB (32)
NYYMAJAndujar, Miguel 3B5112.299
NYYMAJTorres, Gleyber 2B-SS4220.265BB (28)
NYYSSBreaux, Josh C5011.2502B (6)
OAKAAMartin, Richie SS4011.284
OAKAARamirez, Tyler CF5111.281
OAKAAABarreto, Franklin 2B4111.255HR (15)
OAKAAABoyd, B.J. LF3010.277
OAKAAAFowler, Dustin CF4010.356SB (12)
OAKAAAMateo, Jorge SS3011.229
OAKAAANeuse, Sheldon 3B4222.263HR (5)
OAKHiADeichmann, Greg DH4123.208HR (3)
OAKLoAAllen, Nick SS5120.2322B (16)
OAKLoAArmenteros, Lazaro LF5010.272
OAKLoABeck, Austin CF4000.291
OAKRCampos, Alexander SS4000.125SB (4)
OAKSSRivas, Alfonso LF4000.271
PHIAAHaseley, Adam CF3111.311HR (5), BB (14)
PHIAARandolph, Cornelius LF4000.236
PHIAAACozens, Dylan RF1000.238
PHIAAACrawford, J.P. SS3100.125
PHIHiABrito, Daniel 2B4111.2393B (2)
PHILoAMuzziotti, Simon CF2000.2592 BB (11), SB (16)
PHILoAOrtiz, Jhailyn RF4020.2272B (15), BB (28)
PHILoAVierling, Matt DH4221.294HR (4)
PHIMAJKingery, Scott SS2010.2262B (20)
PHIMAJQuinn, Roman PH1010.293
PHISSGuzman, Jonathan SS4000.221
PITAAAlemais, Stephen 2B4210.280BB (38)
PITAACraig, Will 1B5110.253SB (6)
PITAAHayes, Ke'Bryan 3B2000.281
PITAAReynolds, Bryan CF5010.284
PITAATucker, Cole SS5012.2532B (18)
PITAAAKramer, Kevin 2B5320.303BB (37)
PITAAAMartin, Jason CF5131.220BB (14), SB (3)
PITAAAMoroff, Max SS2311.238HR (8), 3 BB (36)
PITLoAKaiser, Connor SS4022.3572B (1)
PITLoAMitchell, Calvin RF3010.282BB (37), CS (5)
PITLoASanchez, Lolo LF2011.240
PITLoASwaggerty, Travis CF4000.118
PITMAJMoran, Colin PH1010.269
PITRMartin, Mason 1B4000.257
SDAAAllen, Austin C4111.292HR (22)
SDAAGettys, Michael RF2000.237BB (30), SB (15)
SDAANaylor, Josh LF4000.305
SDAAPotts, Hudson 3B4010.188
SDAAAUrias, Luis 2B4211.2903B (7)
SDHiAOna, Jorge RF3110.244BB (32)
SDLoAArias, Gabriel DH4020.2362B (22), 3B (2)
SDLoAMiller, Owen SS4010.400
SDLoARosario, Jeisson CF3010.279BB (62)
SDLoARuiz, Esteury 2B4110.2513B (5)
SDRAlmanzar, Luis 3B5121.250
SEAAAFilia, Eric RF4011.277
SEAAAAVogelbach, Daniel 1B4010.295
SEAHiALiberato, Luis LF4120.241BB (27)
SEAHiARizzo, Joe 3B4012.2443B (2)
SEAHiAWhite, Evan 1B5010.291SB (2)
SEALoAAdams, Johnny SS5000.220
SFAAHinojosa, C.J. SS4111.2652B (12)
SFAAHoward, Ryan 2B4120.2742B (29)
SFAAAGarcia, Aramis C3010.269BB (2)
SFAAAGomez, Miguel 2B4021.2892B (9)
SFHiAFabian, Sandro RF2011.2132 BB (21)
SFLoAGonzalez, Jacob 3B4020.232
SFLoARamos, Heliot DH5121.2433B (6)
SFLoAZiegler, Malique CF5000.250
SFMAJDuggar, Steven CF4120.2652 2B (11)
SFMAJSlater, Austin PH-RF1000.267
SFRCanario, Alexander CF4000.248
SFSSBart, Joey DH3110.312
STLAAMunoz, Yairo CF2110.2002B (1)
STLAAAEdman, Tommy 2B4010.382
STLAAAGarcia, Adolis RF4010.259
STLAAAKelly, Carson C3000.285BB (42)
STLAAASchrock, Max 3B4020.265
STLAAASosa, Edmundo SS4010.2432B (10)
STLAAAWilliams, Justin LF4111.231HR (2)
STLHiACapel, Conner CF4111.2002 BB (6)
STLHiACarlson, Dylan LF6121.2492B (15)
STLLoABaker, Luken 1B3000.301BB (10)
STLLoAGorman, Nolan 3B4000.214
STLMAJBader, Harrison CF3000.282
STLMAJO'Neill, Tyler RF4000.288
STLRMachado, Jonathan CF2101.294BB (14)
STLSSDunn, Nick 2B5130.271
STLSSPerez, Delvin SS4010.220CS (5)
STLSSYnfante, Wadye CF4010.209CS (4)
TBAACronenworth, Jake 3B-2B5110.241
TBAAFox, Lucius SS3221.2542 BB (4), SB (3)
TBAASanchez, Jesus RF3010.211BB (6)
TBAASolak, Nick 2B2011.2822B (16)
TBAAAArroyo, Christian 3B4010.220
TBAAAMeadows, Austin CF3020.2922B (21), BB (15), SB (12)
TBHiAMcCarthy, Joe 1B4000.0002 BB (3), SB (1)
TBHiAPalacios, Jermaine SS6122.2592B (12)
TBMAJBauers, Jake LF2000.2142 BB (38)
TBMAJLowe, Brandon 2B2000.103BB (4)
TBRFranco, Wander SS5011.366
TBRWitherspoon, Grant CF4110.243BB (14)
TBSSDodson, Tanner CF4000.270
TBSSFrank, Tyler 2B-3B4120.2962B (13)
TBSSProctor, Ford SS4020.228
TEXAAAlvarez, Eliezer RF-2B4110.226SB (24)
TEXAAMorgan, Josh C3000.240
TEXAAACalhoun, Willie LF5010.301
TEXAAAIbanez, Andy 3B5121.285HR (10)
TEXHiAPerez, Yanio LF4120.224
TEXHiATaveras, Leody CF5011.245
TEXHiATejeda, Anderson SS3111.251HR (17), BB (40)
TEXLoAAparicio, Miguel PH-RF2000.217
TEXLoAGonzalez, Pedro RF2000.234
TEXLoAReed, Tyreque 1B3110.2652B (26), BB (26)
TEXLoAThompson, Bubba CF5131.2842B (15), 2 SB (27)
TEXMAJGuzman, Ronald 1B4010.239
TEXMAJRobinson, Drew CF3110.189
TEXREasley, Jayce 2B4100.313BB (25), SB (21)
TEXRGarcia, David C3110.2452B (6), BB (7)
TEXROrnelas, Jonathan 3B4000.291BB (22)
TORAABichette, Bo 2B4220.279BB (40)
TORAAGurriel, Lourdes SS6123.322HR (2)
TORAAPentecost, Max C5132.242HR (7)
TORAARamirez, Harold LF5110.311
TORAAAAlford, Anthony RF4110.232SB (15)
TORAAAGuerrero, Vladimir 3B4110.339
TORAAAMcGuire, Reese C4131.2462B (9), SB (3)
TORHiAAdams, Riley C0000.228
TORHiASmith, Kevin SS4000.278
TORHiAWarmoth, Logan DH4000.227
TORLoANoda, Ryan DH4120.2562B (22), 3B (3)
TORMAJJansen, Danny C3010.4122B (2)
TORMAJMcKinney, Billy LF4010.333
TORRDanner, Hagen DH3100.295BB (17)
TORRGroshans, Jordan 3B5100.083
TORSSBec, Chris C4110.266SB (11)
TORSSContreras, Mc Gregory LF3000.268
WASAAAbreu, Osvaldo 2B2000.172
WASAAJohnson, Daniel RF3000.275
WASAAKieboom, Carter SS2000.270BB (18)
WASAARead, Raudy C2000.310
WASAAWard, Drew 1B1000.237BB (49)
WASAAAMarmolejos, Jose DH5024.2602B (24)
WASAAARobles, Victor CF4120.2502B (4)
WASAAAStevenson, Andrew LF4230.235
WASHiAAgustin, Telmito LF3112.329HR (5), BB (16)
WASHiAGarcia, Luis DH4000.301
WASLoAFranco, Anderson DH4120.242
WASMAJSoto, Juan LF1000.2902 BB (58)
WASSSSanchez, Jose SS4000.236
— PITCHERS —
TEAMCLASSCARD CODEIPHRERBBKERAGameTXT
ARIAAMiller, Jared1.0010200.00
ARISSMercer, Matt4.0222073.86
ATLAAAPfeifer, Phil1.0000016.62
ATLAAAWright, Kyle7.0522262.81
ATLHiADavidson, Tucker7.1300064.41W (7-10)
BALAAAkin, Keegan6.2400062.77W (14-6)
BALAALee, Chris1.1200010.82
BALHiADietz, Matthias3.1333748.91
BALLoABishop, Cameron5.0633032.96L (9-6)
BALMAJCarroll, Cody1.0000014.76
BALMAJRamirez, Yefry3.0777526.49L (1-5)
BALMAJScott, Tanner1.0000036.39
BOSAAAShawaryn, Mike3.1000252.49
BOSMAJVelazquez, Hector4.0311322.74L (7-1)
CHCAAATseng, Jen-Ho6.0544076.49L (2-13)
CHCHiASteele, Justin5.0332172.45W (2-1)
CINAAAMahle, Tyler6.0200363.18W (1-1)
CINRCampbell, Ryan3.0300004.33
CLEAAAMerritt, Ryan7.0600054.47
CLEHiASandlin, Nick1.0000021.42Sv (4)
CLELoAScott, Adam3.0100052.70
COLAAGonzalez, Rayan1.0000015.51
COLAATinoco, Jesus6.0644135.08L (7-11)
COLAAAMusgrave, Harrison1.0100112.63
COLRFeltner, Ryan3.0000040.79
COLSSNikorak, Mike0.1022508.31
CWSHiAJohnson, Tyler1.2110031.50W (3-0)
CWSHiAWalsh, Connor2.0111033.78W (1-1)
CWSMAJVieira, Thyago0.1000006.14
CWSRStiever, Jonathan1.0333124.88
DETAAFaedo, Alex4.2433235.44L (1-6)
DETHiASoto, Gregory4.0453234.51L (7-7)
HOUAAWhitley, Forrest3.1111123.76L (0-2)
HOUAAAFerrell, Riley1.0000117.97
KCAABarlow, Scott4.0311042.25
KCAAGriffin, Foster5.0733015.01W (9-12)
KCAAMachado, Andres2.0100024.08Sv (7)
KCAAAStaumont, Josh1.0211103.76
KCHiAGarabito, Gerson4.0421163.37
KCLoADel Rosario, Yefry5.0200533.68W (5-5)
KCMAJFillmyer, Heath3.0766134.57
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PITAAALiranzo, Jesus1.0010023.32
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PITMAJSantana, Edgar1.0000002.77
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TBHiAMcKay, Brendan3.1522243.30
TBMAJBeeks, Jalen4.0100236.91W (2-1)
TBMAJCastillo, Diego1.2100003.47
TEXAAHearn, Taylor5.0844236.60L (1-2)
TEXAAMartin, Brett2.0522116.64
TORAARomano, Jordan5.2311163.57W (11-7)
TORHiADiaz, Yennsy4.1722313.68
TORLoAJimenez, Emerson2.0211017.86
TORMAJBorucki, Ryan0.2466204.27L (2-3)
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Five MLB Breakout Pitchers For The 2023 Season

The following pitchers fall into the grouping of younger starters with varying degrees of major league experience who look primed for a breakout season.

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