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Baseball America Prospect Report – May 4, 2018



Thursday's Stars

Daniel Tillo, LHP, Royals. A third-round pick last year out of Iowa Western JC, Tillo put together the best start of his young career yesterday as he struck out 10 while allowing one hit in six innings. Tillo did walk three and somehow still allowed three earned runs.

Kolby Allard, LHP, Braves. Allard was effective again yesterday. He allowed one run on six hits and two walks in seven innings while striking out four. Allard lowered his Triple-A ERA to 2.25.

Shane Bieber, RHP, Indians. Bieber made his first start for Triple-A Columbus and something crazy happened: he walked two batters. Bieber now has a 30-to-3 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 37 innings this season.

Fernando Tatis Jr., SS, Padres. Tatis is showing signs that his slow start is behind him. Tatis went 3-for-7 yesterday, falling a home run short of the cycle. He's now hitting .412/.474/1.059 with two home runs, a triple and two doubles in three May games.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 3B, Blue Jays. Guerrero hit his third home run of the season yesterday.  Guerrero is now hitting .388/.452/.654 with 12 walks and 10 strikeouts as a 19-year-old in Double-A, which is simply insane.

— BATTERS —

TEAMCLASSPLAYER, POSABRHBIAVG
ARIAAQuerecuto, Juniel 3B4321.3952 2B (8), BB (5)
ARIAAABrito, Socrates PH-LF1000.320
ARIAAAPerez, Michael C5232.3812B (3)
ARIAAAVargas, Ildemaro SS4011.2463B (3)
ARILoAChisholm, Jazz SS4222.3332B (6), HR (3)
ARILoADiaz, Eduardo CF3010.333BB (1), SB (1)
ARILoAMaciel, Gabriel RF3100.000BB (1)
ATLAAJackson, Alex C4010.1962B (1)
ATLAARiley, Austin 3B4010.315
ATLAAAAllard, Kolby P3000.000
ATLLoAContreras, William DH4222.250HR (2)
ATLLoAEncarnacion, Jean Carlos 3B3110.2562B (6), BB (5)
ATLLoALugbauer, Drew C3230.2142B (3), BB (11)
ATLLoARamos, Jeffrey LF5110.241
ATLLoAWilson, Isranel CF5000.177
ATLMAJAcuna, Ronald LF5131.382HR (2), CS (1)
ATLMAJFried, Max P0000.000
BALAAHays, Austin RF4010.232
BALAAMullins, Cedric CF5010.245
BALAAAStewart, DJ LF4011.243
BALAAAWynns, Austin C4122.292HR (1), BB (3)
BALMAJSantander, Anthony RF-LF4000.195
BALMAJSisco, Chance C4000.231
BOSAAOckimey, Josh 1B2210.2142B (1), 2 BB (10)
BOSAAADe La Guerra, Chad PR0100.129
BOSLoABrannen, Cole CF6110.1612B (4)
BOSLoASuarez, Kervin 2B4122.247BB (8), SB (7)
BOSMAJLin, Tzu-Wei SS1000.188
CHCAABurks, Charcer LF4010.1733B (1)
CHCAAVosler, Jason 3B3111.169HR (5), BB (12)
CHCAAABote, David SS4020.2632B (3), BB (6)
CHCAAAZagunis, Mark LF3110.3192B (3), BB (15)
CINAAAquino, Aristides RF4010.284
CINAALaValley, Gavin 1B3110.253BB (15)
CINAALong, Shed 2B4122.341HR (1), BB (12)
CINAALonghi, Nick LF2011.296BB (5)
CINAAMella, Keury P2010.125
CINAAASenzel, Nick 2B1000.271
CINLoADowns, Jeter 2B5010.284
CINLoAFairchild, Stuart CF2211.3102B (5), BB (14), SB (6)
CINLoAGarcia, Jose Israel SS4001.170
CINLoAGordon, Miles LF5000.133
CLEAABradley, Bobby 1B5335.1742B (4), 2 HR (5)
CLEAACastro, Willi SS6122.2042B (5)
CLEAAKrieger, Tyler LF6120.242SB (4)
CLEAAMathias, Mark 2B5000.272
CLEAAAAllen, Greg CF4010.265
CLEAAAChang, Yu SS4112.268HR (2)
CLEAAAHaase, Eric DH4000.284
CLEAAAMejia, Francisco C4000.175
CLELoAClement, Ernie SS5310.344BB (9), SB (5)
CLELoAGonzalez, Oscar RF6221.2532B (2)
CLELoAJones, Nolan 3B4000.1512 BB (15)
CLEMAJGonzalez, Erik 3B5234.3912 2B (3)
COLAADaza, Yonathan CF4120.2902 2B (6)
COLAAHampson, Garrett SS3100.273BB (13)
COLAAHilliard, Sam RF3021.291BB (9)
COLAAMundell, Brian 1B3001.230
COLAANunez, Dom DH4000.234
COLAAAFuentes, Josh 3B4000.320
COLAAAMcMahon, Ryan 2B4000.000
COLAAAPatterson, Jordan 1B3001.250
COLLoASpanberger, Chad DH4010.278
COLLoAVilade, Ryan SS2100.1972 BB (10), CS (3)
CWSAACollins, Zack C3220.2292 BB (22)
CWSAAJimenez, Eloy RF5120.2632B (3)
CWSAAPolo, Tito CF5010.235CS (4)
CWSAAZavala, Seby DH5000.293
CWSLoAGonzalez, Luis RF4112.3402B (4)
DETAAAlcantara, Sergio SS3000.298
DETAAMontgomery, Troy CF2021.2503B (1), BB (12)
DETAAALugo, Dawel PH1000.299
DETAAAStewart, Christin LF4010.306
HOUAAAlvarez, Yordan LF5010.298
HOUAAADavis, J.D. LF2021.405
HOUAAAReed, AJ 1B4111.2443B (2)
HOUAAAStubbs, Garrett C3000.350
HOUAAATucker, Kyle DH4120.2772B (10), SB (3)
HOULoAArauz, Jonathan SS5020.2872B (5)
KCAADewees, Donnie CF4111.1983B (3)
KCAAHernandez, Elier RF4120.286
KCAALopez, Nicky SS5231.2583B (2)
KCAAADozier, Hunter RF3000.2732 BB (18)
KCAAAGallagher, Cam C5000.217
KCLoAMatias, Seuly RF4111.280HR (8)
KCLoAPratto, Nick 1B4111.270HR (3)
LAAAALund, Brennon CF4000.200BB (17), SB (7)
LAAAAThaiss, Matt 1B4010.275BB (9)
LAAAAWard, Taylor 3B4000.365
LAAAAAFletcher, David SS3121.3693B (4)
LAAAAAHermosillo, Michael CF4000.264
LAALoAHunter, Torii LF4120.2823B (2), BB (11), CS (1)
LAALoAMarsh, Brandon CF5131.3292B (6)
LAALoAPina, Keinner C5010.250
LAALoARivas, Leonardo SS3000.2782 BB (21)
LAAMAJOhtani, Shohei DH3221.327BB (4)
LADAADiaz, Yusniel RF4000.326
LADAAJackson, Drew 2B2000.257BB (8)
LADAAPeters, DJ CF4000.277
LADAARaley, Luke LF4000.290
LADAARobinson, Errol SS4010.227
LADAARuiz, Keibert C4010.265
LADAASmith, Will 3B3111.253HR (3)
LADLoAHeredia, Starling LF3000.195BB (6)
LADMAJFarmer, Kyle 3B4011.244
LADMAJLocastro, Tim CF3000.000SB (1)
LADMAJVerdugo, Alex LF-RF4010.3532B (4)
MIAAADiaz, Isan 2B4121.204BB (16), SB (1)
MIAAAHarrison, Monte CF5010.253
MIAAALopez, Pablo P2000.000
MIAAAASierra, Magneuris CF4010.2362B (2)
MIALoADevers, Jose SS5010.214
MIALoAJones, Thomas LF4222.5002 HR (3)
MILAAErceg, Lucas 3B4000.258
MILAAGatewood, Jake 1B3010.178BB (11)
MILAARay, Corey CF3112.248HR (2), 2 BB (11)
MILAAADubon, Mauricio SS4221.3262B (8)
MILAAANottingham, Jacob DH2100.346BB (3)
MILLoAHarrison, K.J. 1B5000.149
MILLoAHenry, Payton C4213.2673B (1), BB (5)
MILLoALutz, Tristen LF5220.1812B (4)
MINAAGordon, Nick SS5020.340
MINAAWade, LaMonte LF5131.310HR (3)
MINLoABaddoo, Akil CF2100.2152 BB (19)
MINLoABanuelos, David DH3010.154BB (5)
MINLoABechtold, Andrew 3B4110.2312B (4)
MINLoAKirilloff, Alex RF4223.277HR (4)
MINLoALewis, Royce SS3121.354BB (5), SB (6)
MINLoAMiranda, Jose 2B4011.178
NYMAAAlonso, Peter DH2110.395
NYMAAMazeika, Patrick C2200.2162 BB (8)
NYMAAACecchini, Gavin 2B2000.341
NYMAAAFlexen, Chris P2000.000
NYMAAAGuillorme, Luis SS3020.2672B (6), BB (13)
NYMLoABrodey, Quinn CF4113.230HR (3)
NYMLoASanchez, Ali C4100.211
NYMMAJNido, Tomas C3000.167
NYYAAAEstrada, Thairo SS3000.063
NYYAAAFord, Mike 1B4010.242
NYYAAAWade, Tyler RF4010.1843B (1)
NYYLoACabrera, Oswaldo SS5000.223
NYYMAJAndujar, Miguel DH-3B4120.284
NYYMAJTorres, Gleyber 2B3013.317
OAKAAMartin, Richie SS4112.2003B (1)
OAKAAMurphy, Sean C5220.3372B (13)
OAKAARamirez, Tyler LF5121.327
OAKAAABarreto, Franklin DH5221.273
OAKAAAFowler, Dustin CF5111.305SB (7), CS (2)
OAKAAAMateo, Jorge SS5343.1872 HR (2), SB (5)
OAKAAANeuse, Sheldon 3B4120.165
OAKLoABeck, Austin CF4110.294BB (3)
PHIAAACozens, Dylan RF4020.289
PHIAAAQuinn, Roman CF5121.309HR (2), SB (11)
PHILoABrito, Daniel 2B4021.205BB (6)
PITAAAlemais, Stephen 2B3011.258
PITAACraig, Will 1B2100.219SB (1)
PITAAHayes, Ke'Bryan 3B4020.241
PITAAMartin, Jason CF3111.297HR (2), BB (8), CS (3)
PITAATucker, Cole SS2100.2412 BB (11)
PITAAAKramer, Kevin PH1000.298
PITAAALuplow, Jordan RF2010.2113B (3), BB (11), 2 SB (3)
PITAAAMeadows, Austin LF-CF3010.319
PITAAANewman, Kevin SS4120.247SB (3)
PITLoACruz, Oneil SS5211.228HR (5), 2 BB (13)
PITLoAMartin, Mason 1B4010.266
PITLoAMitchell, Calvin RF7011.320
PITLoASanchez, Lolo CF7321.1582 SB (4)
PITMAJMoran, Colin 3B2100.287
SDAAAllen, Austin 1B4112.3332B (14), BB (9)
SDAAGettys, Michael DH5121.2282B (4), 2 SB (4)
SDAANaylor, Josh LF4121.380BB (16)
SDAATatis, Fernando SS7233.2122B (7), 3B (2)
SDAAAUrias, Luis SS3100.296BB (13)
SDLoAArias, Gabriel DH3000.213BB (7), CS (2)
SDLoAOrnelas, Tirso RF4000.275
SDLoARosario, Jeisson CF3000.303BB (22)
SDLoARuiz, Esteury 3B4120.2752B (3)
SEAAABishop, Braden CF5001.161
SEAAAAMiller, Ian CF3021.338BB (9), SB (5)
SEAAAAVogelbach, Daniel 1B5020.214
SEALoAAdams, Johnny SS4000.269
SEALoARosa, Joseph 2B4110.205SB (7)
SFAAADuggar, Steven CF5110.2812B (5)
SFAAAShaw, Chris LF4211.263HR (8)
SFAAASlater, Austin 1B4021.358BB (6)
SFLoAGonzalez, Jacob 3B6110.242CS (2)
STLAAEdman, Tommy 3B4000.300
STLAAKnizner, Andrew C4000.356
STLAAAArozarena, Randy LF2000.2602 BB (9)
STLAAAHudson, Dakota P2000.000
STLAAAMercado, Oscar CF4000.330
STLAAAMunoz, Yairo 3B4020.2942B (1)
STLAAAO'Neill, Tyler RF4000.377
STLAAASchrock, Max 2B4030.3542 2B (8)
STLLoAHurst, Scott CF4111.323BB (1), SB (1)
TBAABoldt, Ryan RF4000.247BB (5)
TBAALowe, Brandon 2B4011.2502B (8), BB (8)
TBAAPalacios, Jermaine SS3012.1892B (4)
TBAASolak, Nick LF5121.322
TBAAAAdames, Willy SS2100.2962 BB (16)
TBAAAArroyo, Christian 3B4121.2412B (2)
TBAAABauers, Jake 1B4020.250SB (6), CS (4)
TBAAAWilliams, Justin RF4000.250
TBLoABrujan, Vidal 2B4210.2642B (2), BB (12)
TBLoAHernandez, Ronaldo C5114.294HR (1)
TBLoAMcKay, Brendan DH5010.265
TEXAAACalhoun, Willie LF4010.238
TEXAAAIbanez, Andy DH2010.2542 BB (8), CS (2)
TEXLoAAparicio, Miguel RF4000.235
TEXLoAGonzalez, Pedro CF4113.2132B (1)
TEXMAJNunez, Renato 3B3101.130
TORAABichette, Bo SS1110.306BB (11), CS (3)
TORAAGuerrero, Vladimir 3B5121.388HR (3)
TORAAPentecost, Max C4011.220
TORAARamirez, Harold DH4120.2742B (2)
TORAAAAlford, Anthony CF4000.171
TORAAAJansen, Danny DH3012.283
TORAAAMcGuire, Reese C3000.176
TORAAATellez, Rowdy 1B3010.259BB (8)
TORLoANoda, Ryan 1B3100.227
TORLoASmith, Kevin SS3110.3332B (11), BB (9)
TORLoAVicuna, Kevin 3B5122.321SB (3)
TORMAJGurriel, Lourdes 2B5000.229
WASAAAbreu, Osvaldo SS3010.1642B (3)
WASAAGushue, Taylor C4110.2602B (5)
WASAAGutierrez, Kelvin 3B4011.2283B (1)
WASAAJohnson, Daniel RF4010.245
WASAAWard, Drew 1B4000.061
WASAAAMarmolejos, Jose LF4000.261
WASLoAAntuna, Yasel SS3221.175HR (2), BB (10)
WASLoAFranco, Anderson 3B4210.244BB (15)
WASLoAGarcia, Luis 2B4321.2232B (1), 3B (2), BB (8)
WASMAJBautista, Rafael LF0000.000
WASMAJStevenson, Andrew PH1000.318

— PITCHERS —
TEAMCLASSCARD CODEIPHRERBBK
ATLAAAAllard, Kolby7.061124
ATLLoAMuller, Kyle6.173313
ATLLoATarnok, Freddy2.031124
ATLMAJFried, Max1.010013
BALAAHarvey, Hunter4.064422
BALAAAHess, David5.075543
BALAAAScott, Tanner1.010011
BALLoADietz, Matthias5.052227
BOSAALakins, Travis3.010015
BOSAAABeeks, Jalen6.252219
BOSAAAButtrey, Ty1.121101
BOSLoAScherff, Alex5.020014
BOSMAJVelazquez, Hector0.211111
CHCAAMekkes, Dakota2.000012
CHCAAAMaples, Dillon1.001113
CHCLoAAlbertos, Jose1.011130
CINAAALopez, Jose5.1332245.26
CINLoAGreene, Hunter1.23224113.97
CLEAAABieber, Shane6.0211251.50
CLELoAMorgan, Eli7.0333171.89
CWSAAAdams, Spencer3.1877227.56L (1-3)
CWSAAHamilton, Ian1.0000110.87
CWSLoAHenzman, Lincoln7.0311062.53W (2-2)
DETAAFunkhouser, Kyle6.0955314.88L (0-3)
DETAAMoreno, Gerson2.0000024.50
DETLoAManning, Matt2.0755428.38L (0-1)
HOUAAMartin, Corbin0.156610162.00L (0-1)
HOUAAAArmenteros, Rogelio5.0533265.18W (1-0)
KCAAAOaks, Trevor6.0833452.88W (2-1)
KCLoATillo, Daniel6.11333103.68
KCMAJBarlow, Scott0.2411004.91
KCMAJSkoglund, Eric4.2855366.84
LAAMAJBarria, Jaime6.0422223.46W (2-1)
LADAASantana, Dennis5.0411262.25
MIAAALopez, Pablo5.0300240.00
MIAAAAGallen, Zac7.0400262.50
MILLoAHerrera, Carlos5.0322413.80
MINAAJay, Tyler2.0100220.00
MINAAStewart, Kohl5.0511354.91W (3-1)
NYMAABashlor, Tyler1.0111201.74
NYMAAAFlexen, Chris6.0733053.82L (2-2)
NYMAAARhame, Jacob1.2100026.75
NYYAALoaisiga, Jonathan5.0611241.80
NYYAAACortes, Nestor3.2200235.40
OAKAAANaile, James4.0955242.83
PHILoAHoward, Spencer3.0555233.68L (2-2)
PITAAKeller, Mitch7.0422262.73W (3-1)
PITAALiranzo, Jesus1.0100010.00Sv (2)
PITMAJSantana, Edgar0.1000004.38
SDAAAWingenter, Trey1.2111217.71L (1-2)
STLAAWoodford, Jake5.0853056.04L (2-3)
STLAAAHudson, Dakota8.0510143.03L (3-1)
TBAAPoche, Colin1.2100020.00
TBAAACastillo, Diego1.2000011.59Sv (2)
TBLoAFranklin, Austin7.0733234.32W (2-2)
TORAAHarris, Jon4.2776237.50L (1-2)
TORMAJRamirez, Carlos2.0111423.86
WASLoAJohnston, Kyle2.0222114.24
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