Three fantastic prospects occupy the 1-3 slots, but is there any depth in the Royals’ farm system?
A young Detroit Tiger is pretty much Kevin’s favorite animal. It’s like a tiger and a prospect mixed, bred for its skills in baseball.
With the young talent the Indians have on the big league roster, no wonder Kenny Williams is trying to restock his farm system.
With a No. 1 prospect that recently arrived via Arlington, the White Sox have an improved but still lacking mix of young players in their farm system.
After dealing away last year’s NL Rookie of the Year and a pitcher who threw a no-hitter, you can bet the Red Sox will be slower to part with the remaining jewels in their farm system.
Most of the top Orioles prospects weren’t even born for the first three Star Wars movies, but that doesn’t lower their ceilings.
With their immediate future no longer wholly in doubt, the Nationals can focus on fielding a competitive ballclub. Anacostia, we have a problem.
Drafting the young arm with the best pure stuff in the 2006 draft was a good start. Add an intriguing sign out of the Dominican Republic, and the Giants have the makings of a farm system.
A system without much upside got some help in the 2006 draft, but it’s still a long way away from making an impact on the big league club.
As the hangover after a triumphant World Series win fades into the Missouri winter…put your galoshes on and run after it, because this system is weak.
Interesting arms give the Pirates hope that they’ll contend at some point.
Having young infielders who hit for power at the big league level masks the Phillies’ thin farm system. Kevin tells you the names you need to know.
The Mets have the ability to turn top prospects into starting pitching if they wish. Kevin details a top-heavy farm system with one impact prospect who’s not a household name–yet.
After a quiet offseason, some of the young arms and bats coming in this organization ease the pain of being a Brewers fan.
Kevin checks out who grabbed who in what turned out to be a surprisingly active Rule 5 draft.
Kevin’s trained eye surveys Cal Ripken Jr., a possible trade between the Phillies and the Brewers, and a sports astrologer.