A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
After a short break the Top 20s continue with the South Atlantic League. The league is how to 14 teams so getting just one or two players on the list can be quite the accomplishment. Lakewood had two prospects made the Top 20, however the two chosen leaves some puzzlement with shortstop Malquin Canelo and … Read more
The League Top 20s march on with the New York Penn League. In general the list tends to be a bit weak outside the top few names. This is because the top HS picks tend to skip over the league, which leaves it with some college draftees who qualify for the innings and PA thresholds, … Read more
Baseball America is starting their league Top 20 prospects. Up today was the GCL, where the Phillies fielded a very competitive team full of high upside prospects lead by #10 overall pick Cornelius Randolph. The Phillies placed 3 players on BA’s list and probably would have had quite a few more had the list gone … Read more
Today BA put out their midseason Top 10 Phillies prospects. I won’t comment too much about the list as I will have my own list out in about two weeks other than to say Kilome is ranked exactly where he should be. J.P. Crawford Aaron Nola Franklyn Kilome Zach Eflin Ben Lively Roman Quinn Carlos Tocci … Read more
Yesterday Baseball Prospectus presented their Top 50 prospects and today Baseball America did the same thing (both lists exclude recent draftees). Nothing surprising when it comes to Phillies prospects. J.P. Crawford #5 Much like Francisco Lindor, Crawford’s defense and hitting ability make him a low-risk prospect Aaron Nola #12 Nola is like investing in Treasury … Read more
Baseball America released their Top 100 prospects tonight. Three Phillies made the list as well suspected, though they did place a bit higher than expected. The full list can be found here. J.P. Crawford (SS) Aaron Nola (RHP) Maikel Franco (3B)
Now that they are done ranking all teams, Baseball America has gone back and updated their Top 10s for all teams with their new acquisitions. They did not update the writeups, but all prospects should appear in the book under some team. J.P. Crawford Aaron Nola Maikel Franco Zach Eflin Tom Windle Ben Lively Roman … Read more