2022 Rankings

Original Post Top 50 Prospects 1. Mick Abel, RHP Age: 20 Acquired: Drafted in the 1st Round of the 2020 Draft by the Phillies B/T: R/R H/W: 6’5” 190lbs 2021 Stats: Team (LVL) G GS W-L IP ERA H/9 HR/9 BB% K% CLW (A-) 14 14 1-3 44.2 4.43 5.4 1.0 14.3% 34.9% Role: #2 … Read more

Phillies 2022 Top 50 Prospects – 41-50

Into the list we go. You can find all of the rankings and other material for this year here. A couple of small programming notes. The first is my definition for eligibility on the list was that the player is rookie eligible, the second is I did not rank any new international signees, and lastly … Read more

2020 Top 50 Phillies Prospects: 21-30

If the last set of prospects represented the highs of the Phillies system, this group represents a but why it is thought so lowly of. The Phillies have a number of interesting catching prospects, with 4 of them here, and while they all might be major league contributors, and some regulars, but relying on the … Read more

2019 Top 50 Phillies Prospects: 41-50

The Phillies farm system has certainly taken its beatings over the past few years. Some of it has been good, like the graduations of Rhys Hoskins, Jorge Alfaro, Nick Pivetta, Nick Williams, Scott Kingery, J.P. Crawford, Seranthony Dominguez, and others. Some has been bad, like the injuries to Sixto Sanchez, the stagnation of high picks, … Read more

2018 Phillies Top 50 – Left Handed Pitching Supplement

The Phillies system is not just the 50 players that were on the list I wrote earlier this offseason. The difference between players that made the list and those that did not is often not large. My goal is to highlight every player in the system that I found interesting, with an eye towards players … Read more

Ethan Lindow

Name: Ethan Lindow Born: 10/15/1998 Position: P Height: 6’3″ Weight: 180lbs Bats/Throws: L/L Options Remaining: 3 Rule 5 Eligible: 2021 MiLB Free Agency: 2023 Drafted: 5th round pick, 2017 Draft by the Phillies School: Locust Grove (GA) From: Locust Grove, GA Signed: 6/27/2017 Bonus: $500,000 Stats: MiLB | B-Ref | Fangraphs | Baseball America | Baseball … Read more

The GCL Phillies Have Dominant Starting Pitching Again

The 2016 GCL Phillies had one of the most statistically dominant rotations I have seen at the minor league level. The rotation started with Sixto Sanchez who posted a 0.50 ERA in 11 starts, but then followed with Mauricio Llovera (1.87), Nick Fanti (1.57), Luis Carrasco (2.18), Kyle Young (2.67), and Will Stewart (4.06). It … Read more

The Draft Philes: Draft Day 2 Recap

Day Two of the MLB Draft is done, and the Phillies now have their ten picks that represent the total sum of their overall draft pool. In rounds 3-10, the Phillies continued to go after the college prospects, selecting six more four-year college/JUCO players along with the two chosen Monday night. They also split their … Read more

Phillies Take Ethan Lindow In the 5th Round of the 2017 Draft

For the first time in the 2017 draft the Phillies veer away from the college ranks to take a projectable high school pitcher. Much like 2015, the Phillies take a LHP in the 5th round, this time it is Ethan Lindow out of Georgia (they took Bailey Falter in 2015). Much like Falter, Lindow has … Read more