Jack Leiter’s Increased Fastball Velocity A Positive Sign Early In Spring Training
Jack Leiter has always had a problem with his fastball being too hittable in the big leagues. An uptick in velocity suggests there’s a fix.
Jack Leiter (b. 2000)
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30 MLB Prospects Facing Critical Seasons In 2025
Mark Chiarelli highlights notable MLB prospects for each team facing make-or-break seasons heading into 2025.
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Texas Rangers 2025 Top MLB Prospects
Presenting Baseball America’s 2025 ranking of the top prospects in the Texas Rangers system, headlined by righthander Kumar Rocker.
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All 90 Prospects Who Threw 100 MPH In The Minor Leagues In 2024
Pitchers hitting 100 mph is becoming more and more common. Here are all 90 minor league prospects who accomplished the feat in 2024.
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Which MLB Prospects Made The Most Hot Sheet Appearances This Season?
Josh Norris tabulates a season’s worth of Hot Sheet picks to see which players made the most appearances in 2024.
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One September Callup We Hope To See For Every MLB Team
From potential impact players such as Jasson Dominguez to longshots, here’s one September callup candidate for every team.
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Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (8/27/24)
Cubs first-rounder Cam Smith headlines this week’s Hot Sheet after his gaudy six-homer week and subsequent promotion.
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Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (8/20/24)
This week’s Hot Sheet is headlined by a white-hot Tigers catching prospect, a top 2024 draft pick and plenty more.
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Jack Leiter, Craig Yoho Headline 10 Statcast Standouts (Aug. 19th)
Craig Yoho and Jack Leiter lead the way as two talented minor league pitchers to keep an eye on in this week’s Statcast Standouts.
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Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (6/25/24)
Brooks Lee is on fire in June. The Twins prospect headlines the Hot Sheet, which includes a Brewers prospect with major helium.
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Which Triple-A Pitchers Have Been Most Affected By Robo Umps?
Baseball America digs into the numbers to uncover how robo ump strike zones have affected different types of minor league pitchers this season.
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Jack Leiter & Andy Pages Callups, Nick Kurtz’s Home Run Surge | Hot Sheet Ep. 3
What a day for prospect news. Jack Leiter, Andy Pages and Forrest Whitley are on their way to the big leagues. Our latest Hot Sheet…
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Jack Leiter’s MLB Success Will Depend On Fastball Location, Improved Secondaries
J.J. Cooper dives into Jack Leiter’s professional pitch data to see how he may approach hitters in the big leagues.
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James Wood, Owen Caissie Headline 10 Statcast Standouts (April 15)
Diving into James Wood’s thunderous start, a rising A’s shortstop, plus several names in the Mets system.
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Ranking The 20 Hottest MLB Prospects | Hot Sheet (4/9/24)
The Hot Sheet returns for 2024, and it’s filled with Orioles prospects in a way we’ve never quite seen before.
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Paul Skenes, Jack Leiter Among 10 Triple-A Statcast Standouts (March 31)
Taking a peek behind the Statcast leaderboard curtain for Triple-A standouts, including Paul Skenes’ dominant outing.
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The 2024 Not Top 100 MLB All-Prospect Team
Eli Ben-Porat builds a team of productive prospects who could impact the majors this year currently ranked outside the Top 100.
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Jack Leiter’s Delivery Tweaks Show Signs of Progress
We look at what Jack Leiter has tweaked mechanically to try to improve his control.
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After A Tough Debut, Rangers’ Jack Leiter Looks For Fresh Start
The 2021 first-rounder struggled mightily in his pro debut, which he spent at Double-A.
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2023 Rangers Top 10 Prospects Podcast
Josh Norris joins Kyle Glaser to break down the Texas Rangers farm system.
