A Critical Look at the Phillies Organization and Minor League Baseball
Name: Seth JohnsonPosition: RHPBorn: September 19, 1998Country: United StatesBats/Throws: R/RHeight/Weight: 6’1″ 205lbsHow Acquired:Drafted in the 1st round of the 2019 Draft by the Rays. Traded to the Baltimore Orioles in a 3-team trade with the Houston Astros in August 2022. Traded to the Phillies with Moises Chace for Gregory Soto in July 2024.Signed: June 12, 2019Bonus: $1,722,500Options Remaining: 1Rule 5 Eligible: 2022MiLB Free Agency: 2025 Articles … Read more
Stock Changes *Rankings are from midseason list / Statcast stats from Robert Orr’s website Stock Up RHP Eiberson Castellano (#24) – Last month was focused on Eiberson breaking into the prospect ranks, but he followed up his solid season with a dominant August where he posted a 1.64 ERA in AA with 5 walks and … Read more
Last Week’s Schedule This Week’s Schedule Hitter Spotlight OF Hendry Mendez 8-17 1 2B 1 3B 2 RBI 4 BB 1 K .471/.571/.647 Since the start of July, Mendez is hitting .338/.424/.507 with 14 doubles, 2 triples, and 2 home runs. After hitting just 6 extra base hits in the first half, it is a … Read more
Last Week’s Schedule This Week’s Schedule Hitter Spotlight OF Emaarion Boyd 5 G 8-24 1 2B 2 3B 1 HR 6 RBI 2 SB 0 BB 5 K Boyd had 2 hit games in the last 4 games of the series, and is now batting .295/.349/.459 in August, far and away his best month of … Read more
Last Week’s Schedule This Week’s Schedule Hitter Spotlight C Kehden Hettiger 5-14 1 2B 1 3B 2 H 4 BB 3 K .357/.500/1.000 Hettiger has had a rough season. This last little stretch has him over .200 for the first time this season, now at a .208/.364/.339 line on the season. He has been kept … Read more
Stock Changes *Rankings are from midseason list Stock Up C Eduardo Tait (#5) – June looked like a breakout for Tait as he put up a 1.011 OPS, and then he followed it up with a 1.031 OPS in July, complete with a promotion to Clearwater. The major concern of the month he is walked … Read more
Last Week’s Schedule This Week’s Schedule Hitter Spotlight OF Jaeden Calderon 9-20 3 2B 1 3B 1 BB 4 K Last year, Jaeden Calderon has a good year as a 17 year old, hitting .276/.414/.463 for DSL Red. He is back on Red this year for a repeat performance, hitting .302/.440/.466 through 38 games. Since … Read more
After acquiring Austin Hays and Carlos Estévez in the leadup to the deadline, the Phillies said they were good and unlikely to make any moves. That is until it got to the actual deadline time and they executed a pair of moves to shake things up. First was sending second baseman prospect William Bergolla to … Read more