30); Max Meyer, RHP (No. 1. 1. 33), Matthew Liberatore (No. More , 8. Boston Red Sox2021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 252020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer (No. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. 6), CJ Abrams (No. The system is ranked among MLB's Top 10 for the first time since 2017. 40), No other system has two prospects in the Top 5. 74)Top 2021 rookie: Brandon Marsh, OF, We still believe in Jo Adell, and Brandon Marsh, once 100 percent, isnt far behind him, with a bunch of intriguing, albeit far away, up-the-middle type talents throughout the system. Most of their top prospects are position players, and first baseman Triston Casas and outfielder Jarren Duran could play key roles in Boston this summer. OF Sal Frelick (Tier 1)3. 78), Dane Dunning (No. C Joe Mack (Tier 3)9. RHP Marco Raya (Tier 3), 1. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted 4 Joe Ryan, No. IF Lenyn Sosa (Tier 3)8. Even 45+ is much closer to 35+ than 50. 42), Mick Abel (No. RHP Kumar Rocker (Tier 2)7. Friday, February 18, 2022. SS Ambioris Tavarez (Tier 3)9. Eric Longenhagen is from Catasauqua, PA and currently lives in Tempe, AZ. RHP Luis Ortiz (Tier 2)6. The organization slips slightly from the midseason rankings, in part because its two Top 100 pickups -- Keibert Ruiz and Josiah Gray -- have graduated from prospect status, a positive outcome in the grand scheme of things. 1. More , 20. These rankings of all 30 . 28), Jazz Chisholm (No. 90)Top 2021 rookie: Randy Arozarena, OF, Highlighted by baseballs top prospect, Wander Franco, the Rays have battled with the Padres over the past five rankings for the top farm system title. OF Tyler Gentry (Tier 2)6. OF Matt Wallner (Tier 2)6. The Rays snowballed a ton of talent and have an elite prospect at the very top of their system. 3B/OF Justyn-Henry Malloy (Tier 2)7. IF Eguy Rosario (Tier 2)5. Updated: Saturday, March 4, 2023 7:42 AM ET, Park Factors 70), Ryan Mountcastle (No. Los Angeles Dodgers2021 midseason rank: 162021 preseason rank: 142020 midseason rank: 112020 preseason rank: 3Top 100 Prospects: Diego Cartaya (No. RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 2)7. Spoiler alert: You'll notice the same teams that . 2 Toronto through No. If you avoid Twitter because it crosses the wires of your brain and tears at our social fabric, you can simply access the feed on the Prospects Homepage. LHP Kyle Muller (Tier 2)5. More , 19. OF Gavin Cross (Tier 1)2. 67), Matt Allan (No. They may spend a lot of money on the MLB roster, but they also identify and develop talent as well as any organization in the sport. OF Sterlin Thompson (Tier 3)10. OF Alec Burleson (Tier 1)5. 92), Taylor Trammell (No. The Royals showed a real propensity to develop bats in 2021 Witt, Pratto, Melendez and Vinnie Pasquantino each finished among the Minors top six in extra-base hits last year but they lack the same punch in the arms race. by Handedness, Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings Are Now Live, Orioles Co-Hitting Coach Ryan Fuller Meets Players Where They Are, A Rare All-Star Brother Act for Willson and William Contreras. He spent four years working for the Phillies Triple-A affiliate, two with Baseball Info Solutions and two contributing to prospect coverage at ESPN.com. RHP Bubba Chandler (Tier 2)10. Running the numbers on the Padres system, the paint on which is mostly dry, shows that they wont even come close to surpassing Tampa Bay, and will likely fall short by well over $100 million. More , 26. Baltimore Orioles. This progress is due largely to trades that brought in 10 players -- seven among the A's Top 30 Prospects -- while dealing away Chris Bassett, Matt Chapman and Matt Olson. 31), Logan Gilbert (No. OF Corbin Carroll (Tier 1)3. Theres a new wave of 40s from every draft and signing period. 2022 MLB Farm System Rankings: Ranking Every Team's Farm System After the Draft Every MLB team just improved their farm system with the 2022 MLB Draft. 30. Over the last 5 years there are only 99 hitters who have totaled 10 WAR, so having only 79 guys to replace those guys as they age out to below average over the next few years sounds about right maybe? Episode 949 This week on the podcast, we learn a lot about Kansas City's farm system before a chat about potential moves before the 40-man roster deadline. Harris and right-hander Spencer Strider earned the top two spots with breakout seasons in 2021. RHP Chase Silseth (Tier 3)10. The Dodgers have the No. Those are three high-ceiling bats who could easily form the middle of a New York lineup by the end of 2023. SS Colson Montgomery (Tier 1)2. I like how the Padres and Dodgers are already ranked #4 and #5 despite not ranking the rest of the system. On the other side, the Astros not long ago underwent one of the biggest farm-based rebuilds in recent memory, an effort that brought them key 2021 contributors Carlos Correa, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve and Kyle Tucker, to name a few. 73)Top 2021 rookie: Ian Anderson, RHP, Winning three straight division titles certainly has thinned out the system some, but theres still some elite talent, especially that dynamic outfield duo at the top, with a backlog of contributors at the upper levels. SS Masyn Winn (Tier 1)4. Next Ill note that the 2021 Updated section of The Board is now live. 4. Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings 1. After promoting so many prospects for 2022, MLB.com dropped Kansas City's farm system down to 21st overall. by Handedness, Effectively Wild Episode 1718: MLB in the Multiverse of Madness, FanGraphs Audio: Bruce Miles and Mark Gonzales Talk Chicago Baseball. I expect MLB.com to have higher ratings becasue they want to generate excitement and saying your team has no good MiLB players isnt going to do that. Youre almost never going to draft one of those past the first 10-15 picks.. Brett Lawrie / 3B/2B/OF. SS Jett Williams (Tier 2)8. RHP Bed Kudrna (Tier 2)3. OF Benny Montgomery (Tier 2)6. 40/50. Austin Martin and Simeon Woods Richardson bolstered the farm via the Jos Berros deal and Jose Miranda appears ready to hit in the big leagues. SS Jordan Westburg (Tier 1)7. Keep that in mind while scrolling through MLB Pipeline's 2022 preseason edition of the Farm System Rankings. C Korey Lee (Tier 2)5. Fourth-ranked Seattle has a top-heavy system with lots of star power, but they and eighth-ranked Detroit lack depth compared to the other orgs in this orbit. 45 is much closer to 40 than 50. The Rays, who until last year were on a run of being in the No. FanGraphs Baseball. More , 16. More , 13. This is accessible through the Seasonal tab on The Board, though the default for the Seasonal tab at the moment takes you to the Futures Game rosters, so until next week youll have to use the dropdown to access the graduates. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. OF Evan Carter (Tier 1)2. 60), Brennen Davis (No. RHP Drey Jameson (Tier 2)6. 90), Starting out with two players in the top six -- the best catching prospect in No. If you recall, we debuted this method for ranking farm systems last year the original post can be found here but Ill provide a quick refresher. 2 overall Adley Rutschman and the best pitching prospect in No. ESPN. So good, in fact, that he already ranks #1 overall in a very talented and deep Yankees farm system. 7. Especially since those 99 guys include people like Ozzie Albies and Paul DeJong who got to 10 wins much faster and may still be on the list in 5 years because they are young. 34), Max Meyer (No. 50), Taj Bradley (No. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 3) 3. 65), Brice Turang (No. More , 18. But so do low level but highly graded prospects. 38), Jordan Groshans (No. Six of their seven best prospects have arrived since the start of 2021: shortstop Cristian Hernandez from the international market, infielder James Triantos and left-hander Jordan Wicks from the Draft and right-hander Caleb Kilian and outfielders Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kevin Alcantara via trades. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. 2B Connor Norby (Tier 3), 1. 7), Daniel Lynch (No. I mention this because perhaps the biggest flaw in doing farm rankings the way we do is that young, recently-graduated players can drastically alter where an organization lines up on the list. RHP Cole Phillips (Tier 3) 6. 13), Joey Bart (No. More , 12. C/IF/OF Endy Rodriguez (Tier 1)2. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Handedness, In-Progress Farm System Rankings Are Now On The Board, Sam Delaplanes Slider Has Him Soaring Toward Seattle, Dodgers Finally Get DirecTV Deal in Los Angeles. Only players on the prospect list are. 70), Joey Wiemer (No. RHP Jairo Iriarte (Tier 3)9. SS Royce Lewis (Tier 1)3. The organization has keyed in on top Draft picks, like Adley Rutschman and Heston Kjerstad, while also re-establishing a presence in Latin America. For that reason, this is not a perfect way of quantifying young talent in an org, and early-career extensions make evaluating those players using monetary values more complicated. C Drake Baldwin (Tier 3), 1. More , 21. 19), Randy Arozarena (No. LHP Connor Prielipp (Tier 2)7. 39), Nick Madrigal (No. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. Indeed, if you were to ask me which systems would see the greatest difference between the rankings derived using Craigs values compared to what they would be if they were based solely on my opinion, itd probably be those four because of my penchant for depth. Toronto Blue Jays2021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Gabriel Moreno (No. C/1B Tyler Soderstrom (Tier 1)2. LHP Ky Bush (Tier 2)5. RHP Hunter Brown (Tier 1)2. More , 11. Error fetching data. With the calendar flipped to 2023 and spring training fast approaching, it's time for our first MLB farm system rankings of the new year. OF Justin Crawford (Tier 2)4. Chicago White Sox2020 midseason rank: 62020 preseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: Andrew Vaughn (No. Id consider some of the teams who have among the most listed prospects and who also have a strong developmental track record such as the Dodgers, Red Sox and Guardians to reinsert themselves into that top tier within the next year, just through the sheer volume of opportunities they have to make players better. These rankings provide a current snapshot of the farm systems before Longenhagen and McDaniel embark on their winter-long reveal of team prospect rankings. Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings | FanGraphs Baseball Pre-Draft Farm System Rankings by Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel May 30, 2019 MLB Draft Week 2019 Mock Draft 3.0 Pre-Draft. Detroit Tigers2020 midseason rank: 22020 preseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Spencer Torkelson (No. More , 30. FanGraphs has released updated 2021 prospect rankings out as we head into the holiday season and a new year. 99)Top 2021 rookie: Tim Cate, LHP, Last seasons graduations of Carter Kieboom and Luis Garcia and the continued fallout from moves made to aid the 2019 World Series run leave the Nats in the bottom spot. Liberatore and No. RHP Adam Makur (Tier 3)8. There are 79 hitters that are 50FV or better. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. 80), The Jays are gearing up for a potential title run in 2022, and their systems drop over the years due to graduations and trades reflects the moves of a win-now organization. 3B Casey Schmitt (Tier 2)8. More , 2. 85), The Red Sox system got a huge boost in 2021 with the arrival of shortstop Marcelo Mayer, the No. 47), Kristian Robinson (No. RHP Gavin Williams (Tier 1)3. SS Luisangel Acua (Tier 3)9. 7), Orelvis Martinez (No. Not bad shape for a system that just graduated the NL Rookie of the Year, Jonathan India. First and most importantly, here is a primer to remind you of the features of the rankings and here is Craig Edwards research on prospect valuation that helped inform our rankings methodology. 69), Despite graduating a slew of young talent to the Majors the past couple of seasons, the Marlins still are tied for the most Top 100 Prospects (six) with the Mariners and Pirates. 87), With Hunter Greene poised to spend considerable time in the Majors this year, Nick Lodolo just about ready to do the same, Cincinnatis rotation should feature two of the most exciting rookie pitchers for a good chunk of the season. Cincinnati Reds2020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Nick Lodolo (No. SS William Bergolla (Tier 3)9. But three big right-handers at the top and toolsy young position players at the lowest levels give hope that more homegrown talent could eventually make its way to the capital. Boston Red Sox2020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Triston Casas (No. The Rays are still in a tier of their own at the top, with the Padres having fallen away from them due to trades and graduations. C Daniel Susac (Tier 2)6. 1), MJ Melendez (No. More , 17. 44), Jeter Downs (No. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. 68)Top 2021 rookie: Sixto Sanchez, RHP, The Marlins rallied last year for their first winning record in a decade and first playoff appearance in 16 seasons. Armed with a high-octane fastball and a . Jobe will have a longer road as a high-school pitcher, but the arsenal is there for him to become an ace. "The Blue Jays feature a young prospect group," BA's blurb said . Arizona has strung together some good Drafts over the past couple seasons and the future is starting to look a bit brighter in the desert. 81), The Phillies farm system has slid down our rankings in recent years, but thats not to say its a system devoid of high-end talent -- infielder Stott looks like a future star at the plate who could crack the Opening Day roster, and Philadelphia has invested its top pick in the past two Drafts in a pair of talented right-handers -- Abel and Andrew Painter. 2 in 2007. International signees such as Jeferson Quero, Hedbert Perez and Jackson Chourio could jump into Top 100 consideration with impressive showings. The recent additions will take time to develop, but are supported by long-tenured members of the system. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. More . 38)Top 2021 rookie: Dylan Carlson, OF, While Dylan Carlson will likely graduate early in the 2021 season, Matthew Liberatore and Nolan Gorman are legitimate, big-time prospects. OF Pedro Len (Tier 3)8. 9), Robert Hassell III (No. OF Garrett Mitchell (Tier 1)5. Gorman already moved to second base to get out of the All-Stars shadow, and depending on how that transition goes, he could assume that role in the Majors quickly in 2022. RHP Cole Wilcox (Tier 3)9. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo, Sam Dykstra and William Boor. SS Jackson Holliday (Tier 1)4. 22), Jordan Groshans (No. OF Kevin Alcantara (Tier 1)4. 54), Roansy Contreras (No. CJ Abrams is one of the more electric youngsters in the game and appears to be on a fast track to San Diego. Players who graduate (i.e. SS Marco Luciano (Tier 1)2. To kick things off, David Laurila welcomes Drew Saylor, hitting coordinator for the Kansas City Royals. Theres a lot of pitching depth, even after they traded two arms to the Reds for Jesse Winker and Eugenio Surez, and Seattle keeps filling in high-end talent with the aggressive pursuit of talent on the international market. St. Louis Cardinals2020 midseason rank: 182020 preseason rank: 18Top 100 Prospects: Dylan Carlson (No. 31), Luis Matos (No. They have some strength up the middle (led by fellow Top 100 prospect Gunnar Henderson), added another first-rounder to the Top 100 coffers with Colton Cowser last year, and thanks to aggressive drafting and a renewed presence in Latin America, this system is both deep and top-heavy. 49), Last years Trade Deadline blockbusters bolstered a struggling Nats system. MLB.com bases their rankings on a point system and has the Cubs system 24th in baseball,. OF Grant McCray (Tier 2)4. 16), Nick Yorke (No. 24), Oneil Cruz (No. 20), Max Meyer (No. 1B/OF Dustin Harris (Tier 3), 1. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted You can also use The Board to look back at prior snapshots of the farm rankings. One of the best pure hitters in the minor leagues, The Guardians have done a great job developing pitching talent over the past decade, and they have two of the game's top pitching prospects headlining their system right now in. 18), Corbin Carroll (No. More , 14. More , 24. RHP Garrett Hawkins (Tier 3), 1. . Its an exciting mix of international signees like Rodrguez and Noelvi Marte, first-round picks like George Kirby and surprises like Matt Brash. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. SS Termarr Johnson (Tier 1)3. New York Yankees2020 midseason rank: 192020 preseason rank: 22Top 100 Prospects: Jasson Dominguez (No. RHP Gunnar Hoglund (Tier 2)9. 66), D.L. SS Eric Brown Jr. (Tier 3)10. And as the club gets closer to postseason success, they've made the corresponding moves, trading 15 of their Top 30 prospects this past offseason, most notably Luis Patio to the Rays. 1 spot for three straight editions of these rankings, are coming off their first 100-win season in the history of the franchise. 88)Top 2021 rookie: Deivi Garcia, RHP, The Yankees system continues to feature a heavy international flavor, led by the ultratalented and ultrahyped Jasson Dominguez and prime Rookie of the Year candidate Deivi Garcia. 1 overall Draft picks (Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize), two more Top 10 overall picks (Riley Greene and Matt Manning) and a late-round gem (Tarik Skubal), the Tigers are the first team ever to have five of the top 25 players in one of our Top 100 Prospects lists. 3B Warming Bernabel (Tier 3)8. In addition, each team's correspondent has provided a short, 30,000-foot view snapshot of their minor league organization. 100), Like speedy outfielders who can hit? 65 is much closer to 60 than 70. SS Jacob Amaya (Tier 3)10. 93)Top 2021 rookie: Bobby Dalbec, 3B/1B, Despite the low ranking, this system looks to be on the upswing thanks to recent Drafts, international signings and trades, though most of the Red Soxs best prospects are another year or two away from making an impact. The best 55 and the worst 50 would have a huge difference. But then you have 55 being closer to 60 than 50 and a 60 or 65 arm is better than a 60 or 65 bat the only values where that is true. 64)Top 2021 rookie: Ke'Bryan Hayes, Eleven of the players on Pittsburgh's Top 30 Prospects list were acquired by trade, more than any other organization this year. 6 Injured MLB Prospects To Buy Low On in Dynasty Leagues ; 100 Facts for 2023 Fantasy Baseball ; 2023 Consensus Fantasy Baseball Outfield Rankings ; . More , 7. RHP Grayson Rodriguez (Tier 1)3. SS Aeverson Arteaga (Tier 2)7. Colorado Rockies2021 midseason rank: 262021 preseason rank: 272020 midseason rank: 282020 preseason rank: 27Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen (No. 3B Bryan Ramos (Tier 2)4. OF Gabriel Martinez (Tier 3)8. Their system may be up to task, as it's loaded with promising pitchers and sweet-swinging infielders. More , 5. 6 Grayson Rodriguez provides a very solid foundation. More , 16. More , 12. Then they added Jackson Holliday with the first pick in the MLB Draft. 2B Cade Doughty (Tier 3)10. RHP JR Ritchie (Tier 3)5. C Bo Naylor (Tier 1)5. LHP Brandon Barriera (Tier 2)4. 93), Matt Brash, RHP (No. 4. Ive noticed that too. Several outlets, including Bleacher Report and Prospects1500, peg the Royals' farm . They clearly arebut by that much? Be on the lookout for that stuff and thanks for your continued support of FanGraphs. In the past two years, unheralded prospects Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, Chas McCormick and Jake Meyers have made significant contributions. LHP Jackson Ferris (Tier 3)10. RHP Chase Petty (Tier 3)10. Miami Marlins2020 midseason rank: 52020 preseason rank: 4Top 100 Prospects: Sixto Snchez (No. The current state of the system features a top half of players ready to make debuts this season or next season. 2), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP (No. 15), JJ Bleday (No. Washington Nationals2020 midseason rank: 302020 preseason rank: 29Top 100 Prospects: Cade Cavalli (No. Arizona Diamondbacks2020 midseason rank: 92020 preseason rank: 6Top 100 Prospects: Corbin Carroll (No. OF Vaun Brown (Tier 3), 1. Long, lanky and loaded with tools and projection, Alcantara is a loose, 6-foot-6 outfielder with massive potential. More , 7. SS Zach Neto (Tier 1)3. For right now though, there will be updated draft rankings and a mock draft on the site this week, followed by the migration of those players to the pro side of the lists shortly after the draft. 59), There's still room for improvement, but the Oakland system is much more robust than it was a year ago. 2. OF Drew Waters (Tier 2)4. Greg Deichmann - OF Out of all the prospects the Cubs acquired at the deadline, Deichmann is probably the closest in terms of helping out at the big league level. OF Heston Kjerstad (Tier 2)8. Recent first-round Draft picks Robert Hassell (2020) and Jackson Merrill (2021) have impressed in the early stages of their careers. New York Mets2021 midseason rank: 222021 preseason rank: 192020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco lvarez (No. More , 22. 4 prospect. RHP Cristian Mena (Tier 3)10. Heres an example: I like big-framed, projectable players. 3B Coby Mayo (Tier 2)9. 2B Tyler Black (Tier 3)8. The Cubs are another organization that could look a lot better a year from now as we get a better handle on the fruits of their 2015 IFA spending spree. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted OF Miguel Bleis (Tier 2)5. SS/3B Addison Barger (Tier 2)6. Houston Astros Enter 2022 Draft With Fangraphs' 27th-Best Farm System Looking to strengthen the farm system, the Houston Astros will pick in the first and the second rounds of the MLB. Detmers is set to build off a season in which he dominated the Minors and made his Major League debut, but the majority of the system features prospects years away from reaching Los Angeles. FanGraphs Baseball | Baseball Statistics and Analysis Glasnow, Musgrove Go Down With Early Injuries in Blow to Playoff Contenders With tight playoff races expected, injuries to key pitchers. Third-ranked Pittsburghs hard rebuild moved them here. Chicago Cubs2020 midseason rank: 262020 preseason rank: 23Top 100 Prospects: Brailyn Marquez (No. At some point, the calculations should be dictated by what the players are and not what I forecast them to be, and figuring out how and when to transition from one to the other in this hybridized prospect/pre-arb (maybe?) More , 3. Colorado Rockies2020 midseason rank: 282020 preseason rank: 27Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen (No. Witt is Kansas Citys only Top 50 overall prospect, hurting the system slightly in this set of rankings. RHP Taylor Dollard (Tier 1)3. RHP Cade Cavalli (Tier 1)5. Most of their best young talents are still another year from being ready for the big leagues, including right-hander Daniel Espino, their best mound prospect since CC Sabathia. Post-2018 Farm System Rankings 11/12/2018 - Craig Edwards 53 Prospects Minor League Leaders Batting Pitching Stats are combined from all levels. 1. C Carter Jensen (Tier 3), 1. 55), Geraldo Perdomo (No. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. The most efficient way to build a winning big league club is by constructing a strong farm system. 4 on the Marlins prospect list last updatewas traded to the Minnesota Twins as part of the Pablo Lpez-for-Luis Arraez swap earlier this month. Now that all 30 orgs have been audited, Ive begun pulling graduating prospects off The Board. SS Jackson Merrill (Tier 1)2. I dont think its worth fishing past the 45+s for monetary value, FWIW. 17), Josh Jung (No. 1B/3B Jordan Daz (Tier 3), 1. 9 on this list for three straight rankings, the D-backs have vaulted into the top five. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)6. 43), Quinn Priester (No. 36), Triston McKenzie (No. 2. 2B Nick Gonzales (Tier 2)8. LHP Kyle Harrison (Tier 1)3. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. SS/3B Orelvis Martinez (Tier 2)3. RHP Matt Allan (Tier 3), 1. the dollar values are based on a study by FanGraphs that took the expected big league output on average by each tier of prospect . Baltimore Orioles OF George Valera (Tier 1)4. OF Justin Dirden (Tier 2)6. 34), Vidal Brujan (No. Kyle Drabek / SP. 48), Ronny Mauricio (No. First, there are the live farm system rankings, viewable through the 2022 Updated drop down. But I also think that does call into question whether FV50s really are worth that much more than FV45+ and FV45s. SS Maikel Garcia (Tier 2)7. LHP Carson Whisenhunt (Tier 2)6. Atlanta Braves2021 midseason rank: 232021 preseason rank: 152020 midseason rank: 152020 preseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Michael Harris II (No. Puk, LHP, The graduations of Jess Luzardo and Sean Murphy weaken the top of the list, though a healthy A.J. As always, the Rays are known for their considerable depth -- more so now when they dont claim the top overall prospect in the game -- and while their Top 30 is already high-quality, theres a decent chance a popup name will emerge from outside that group in 2022, as Curtis Mead did last year. More , 29. Just scroll down a little bit; its on the right. IF Werner Blakely (Tier 3)9. 3B Jacob Berry (Tier 1)4. IF Hao-Yu Lee (Tier 3)6. 25)Top 2021 rookie: Tarik Skubal, LHP, Led by two of the past three No. He has been known to have power outbursts from time to time, but he really seems to struggle against left-handed pitching. OF Johan Rojas (Tier 3)7. Hall, LHP (No. Puk are poised to make an impact in the bigs soon, and outfielder Cristian Pache could, too. Detroit Tigers2021 midseason rank: 72021 preseason rank: 22020 midseason rank: 22020 preseason rank: 5Top 100 Prospects: Spencer Torkelson (No. OF Will Brennan (Tier 3), 1. While top prospect Kahlil Watson will need a few years to develop at shortstop after Miami stole him with the 16th overall pick last July, right-handers Edward Cabrera and Max Meyer could join the big league rotation in 2022 -- with wunderkind Eury Perez not far behind. The aim for the future is to enable you to toggle recent graduates on and off when youre looking at the live rankings, giving you more of a young players ranking than one that only cares about prospect-eligible players. 84), Xavier Edwards (No. 60), Jasson Dominguez (No. The Orioles already have the best farm system in baseball. 37), Luis Campusano (No. LHP Dax Fulton (Tier 3)7. RHP Jacob Misiorowski (Tier 3)7. 80 ), DL Hall, LHP ( No. OF Robert Hassell III (Tier 1)2. 45); J.J. Bleday, OF (No. There isn't a can't-miss prospect in the bunch, but it's a strong top 10, with the top five likely to appear in my top 100 prospects, and there is plenty of talent throughout the system that is waiting for recognition. RHP Jack Leiter (Tier 1)4. SS Cristian Hernandez (Tier 2)6. Minnesota Twins2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. 96)Top 2021 rookie: Justin Topa, RHP, The Brewers have multiple players on the Top 100 for the first time since 2018, giving them two up-the-middle premium to lead a Top 30 thats almost entirely homegrown (29 of the Top 30) and has a lot more bats (21) than arms (nine). OF Alex Ramirez (Tier 1)5. 37), Nolan Gorman (No. Their successors at No. Top 100 Prospects: Gunnar Henderson, SS/3B ( No. More , 23. Yes they have variance. Kansas City Royals2021 midseason rank: 52021 preseason rank: 102020 midseason rank: 102020 preseason rank: 17Top 100 Prospects: Bobby Witt Jr. (No. You can now view our in-progress farm system rankings over on The Board. 50), Brendan McKay (No. System-wide prospect successes sell World Series tickets. The closest before Bobby Witt Jr. assumed the throne this spring was when Alex Gordon was No. RHP Cole Henry (Tier 2)9. 2 ), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP ( No. RHP Bryan Woo (Tier 3), 1. 43), Walkers ascent to become St. Louis top prospect gives the club yet another slugging-first third-base option behind Nolan Arenado. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. and FanGraphs . OF Dominic Fletcher (Tier 3)10. 46), Simeon Woods Richardson (No. 98), The Mariners are tied for the lead with six prospects in the Top 100, with two landing in the top 11 and topped, of course, by phenom Julio Rodrguez. Based on where they are on the current rankings, how much draft capital they have, and their pre-deadline posture as sellers, Id guess that Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Arizona will be the top three systems after the trade deadline, with Cincinnati a dark horse candidate to climb into that area if they get a huge haul for Luis Castillo. RHP Nick Nastrini (Tier 2).