Tracking Where Every Top 100 Prospect Will Start The 2021 Minor League Season

By Josh Norris
on April 29, 2021

After a year off due to the pandemic, minor league baseball returns on May 4. Spring training camps are breaking in Florida and Arizona, and rosters are being announced publicly.

Here, we'll keep track of the Opening Day assignments for players on the most recent iteration of our Top 100 Prospects list.

We have removed the names of Top 100 Prospects who are already in the big leagues.

Top 100 Ranking	Team	Player	Opening Day Assignment
1	TB	Wander Franco	Triple-A Durham
2	BAL	Adley Rutschman	Double-A Bowie
3	SEA	Julio Rodriguez	High-A Everett
4	SEA	Jarred Kelenic	Triple-A Tacoma
5	DET	Spencer Torkelson	High-A West Michigan
8	SD	MacKenzie Gore	Triple-A El Paso
9	SD	CJ Abrams	Double-A San Antonio
10	SF	Marco Luciano	Low-A San Jose
11	LAA	Jo Adell	Triple-A Salt Lake
12	PIT	Ke'Bryan Hayes	On MLB IL
13	KC	Bobby Witt Jr.	Double-A Northwest Arkansas
15	TOR	Austin Martin	Double-A New Hampshire
16	TOR	Nate Pearson	Triple-A Buffalo
18	BAL	Grayson Rodriguez	High-A Aberdeen
22	PHI	Spencer Howard	Triple-A Lehigh Valley
25	DET	Matt Manning	Triple-A Toledo
26	DET	Riley Greene	Double-A Erie
27	ATL	Drew Waters	Triple-A Gwinnett
28	NYY	Jasson Dominguez	Extended spring training
29	TOR	Jordan Groshans	Double-A New Hampshire
30	SEA	Logan Gilbert	Triple-A Tacoma
31	SD	Luis Campusano	Triple-A El Paso
32	KC	Asa Lacy	High-A Quad Cities
33	LAA	Brandon Marsh	Did not break camp
34	MIN	Trevor Larnach	Triple-A St. Paul
35	SF	Joey Bart
36	ARI	Corbin Carroll	High-A Hillsboro
37	MIA	JJ Bleday	Double-A Pensacola
38	MIA	Max Meyer	Double-A Pensacola
39	CLE	Nolan Jones	Triple-A Columbus
40	STL	Matthew Liberatore	Triple-A Memphis
41	BOS	Triston Casas	Double-A Portland
42	NYM	Francisco Alvarez	Low-A St. Lucie
43	TEX	Josh Jung	On MiLB IL
44	PIT	Oneil Cruz	Double-A Altoona
45	MIN	Royce Lewis	Injured; out for season
46	PIT	Nick Gonzales	High-A Greensboro
47	CHC	Brailyn Marquez	Rehab
48	LAD	Keibert Ruiz
49	STL	Nolan Gorman	Double-A Springfield
50	NYY	Deivi Garcia	Triple-A Scranton/W-B
51	TB	Vidal Brujan	Triple-A Durham
52	SEA	Emerson Hancock	High-A Everett
53	PIT	Quinn Priester	High-A Greensboro
54	BAL	D.L. Hall	Double-A Bowie
56	COL	Brendan Rodgers	On MLB IL
57	BAL	Heston Kjerstad	Rehab
58	NYY	Clarke Schmidt	Rehab
59	NYM	Ronny Mauricio	High-A Brooklyn
61	LAD	Josiah Gray
62	TOR	Simeon Woods Richardson	Double-A New Hampshire
64	BOS	Jeter Downs	Triple-A Worcester
65	CHC	Brennen Davis	Rehab
66	SEA	Noelvi Marte	Low-A Modesto
68	ARI	Geraldo Perdomo	Double-A Amarillo
69	SD	Adrian Morejon	On MLB IL
72	CIN	Jose Garcia	Double-A Chattanooga
73	MIA	Edward Cabrera	Rehab
74	CLE	Tyler Freeman	Double-A Akron
75	SF	Heliot Ramos	Double-A Richmond
77	SD	Robert Hassell	Low-A Lake Elsinore
78	COL	Zac Veen	Low-A Fresno
79	LAD	Michael Busch	Double-A Tulsa
80	MIL	Brice Turang	Double-A Biloxi
81	MIL	Garrett Mitchell	High-A Wisconsin
82	OAK	Tyler Soderstrom	Low-A Stockton
83	ARI	Kristian Robinson	Did not break camp
84	ARI	Alek Thomas	Double-A Amarillo
85	KC	Jackson Kowar	Triple-A Omaha
86	TOR	Orelvis Martinez	Low-A Dunedin
87	CIN	Austin Hendrick	Low-A Daytona
88	NYM	Matt Allan	High-A Brooklyn
89	PHI	Mick Abel	Low-A Clearwater
91	WAS	Cade Cavalli	High-A Wilmington
94	SF	Luis Matos	Low-A San Jose
95	SEA	George Kirby	High-A Everett
96	STL	Ivan Herrera	Double-A Springfield
97	BOS	Jarren Duran	Triple-A Worcester
98	TOR	Alek Manoah	Triple-A Buffalo
99	BAL	Gunnar Henderson	Low-A Delmarva
100	CHC	Cristian Hernandez