A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
I often get questions about whether the Phillies have elite prospects, prospects that are foundational pieces to the next great Phillies team. The answer is yes, and breaking up the list into groups of 5 highlights this. At this point, there is probably prospect fatigue on J.P. Crawford, Jorge Alfaro, and Nick Williams. Depending on … Read more
The GCL Phillies steamrolled through the GCL this year until they reached the championship game and the GCL Cardinals. The GCL is a 17 team league, so getting 2 on the list would get you in the top tier, instead the Phillies placed the most on the list with 4. It is important to note … Read more
Name: McKenzie Matthew Moniak Born: 5/13/1998 Position: OF Height: 6’2″ Weight: 185lbs Bats/Throws: R/R Options Remaining: 3 Rule 5 Eligible: 2020 MiLB Free Agency: 2022 Drafted: 1st Round, #1 Overall 2016 School: La Costa Canyon HS From: Encinitas, CA Signed: 6/20/2016 Bonus: $6,100,000 Stats: MiLB | B-Ref | Fangraphs | Baseball America | Baseball Prospectus … Read more
As was expected for the last week, the Phillies took high school outfielder Mickey Moniak. Moniak is not the top player on anyone’s public big boards, but it does seem like he was at or very near the top of the Phillies’ board. The consensus is that Moniak also saved the Phillies more than any … Read more