Minors

A series of changes in the batter’s box and off the field helped facilitate a powerful breakout for young Marlins catcher Joe Mack.

Sebastian Walcott recovered from a slow start to shine at High-A as an 18-year-old.

Expanding his repertoire helped expand Caden Dana’s success as he developed into one of the top pitching prospects in baseball.

Kristian Campbell looked like a new hitter in 2024. That’s because he was after spending an offseason diligently working in Fort Myers.

Having a chip on his shoulder has helped undrafted Rafael Flores flourish in the Yankees’ system.

Blake Mitchell endured a full season of catching at Low-A, while an adjustment to his stance helped unlock his swing and production.

A new hitting setup and new physique paved the way for a breakout season from young White Sox catcher Edgar Quero.

Cuban slugger Lazaro Montes finished the year strong at High-A, but the Mariners were just as impressed with his effort on defense.

Chase Dollander is on a fast track to Coors Field, where his power stuff and wide repertoire could help him tame the notorious hitter’s park.

Jacob Misiorowski stands next in line as a young Brewers power pitcher. The only question that remains is whether he will start or relieve.

Shay Whitcomb always had power. Adding additional positional versatility and improving his plate approach paved the way to a callup.

Carson Williams was the youngest minor league hitter to go 20-20 this season. He is also an elite shortstop defender who could be a long-term answer in Tampa Bay.

For years, the D-backs expected young catcher Adrian Del Castillo to emerge as a hitter. That finally happened in 2024. Now, his attention shifts to what’s next.

Alan Roden finds a happy midpoint for his hand set at the plate and reverses an early slump at Triple-A in a big way.