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74), Vidal Brujn (No. LHP Jay Groome (Tier 3)10. 2B Connor Norby (Tier 3), 1. Teams ranked low who I think have players destined for huge growth includes the Cubs, Angels and Brewers because of the young players they have at Low-A and on the complex right now. 56)Top 2021 rookie: Nick Madrigal, 2B, The White Sox have an incredibly top-heavy system with four Top 100 Prospects who are legitimate Rookie of the Year candidates and not much in the way of proven talent behind them. Milwaukee Brewers2021 midseason rank: 252021 preseason rank: 282020 midseason rank: 292020 preseason rank: 30Top 100 Prospects: Sal Frelick (No. Moreno is the clubs catcher of the future and that could come early in 2022, based on the readiness of his bat and his athleticism behind the plate. 12), Ian Anderson (No. OF Elijah Green (Tier 1)4. Liberatore and No. 2B Nick Gonzales (Tier 2)8. 1 dont have a Commissioners Trophy yet, but theyve been in the hunt and all of them are contenders once again this year. 80), Jordan Balazovic (No. SS Ambioris Tavarez (Tier 3)9. OF Grant McCray (Tier 2)4. In addition, the Cardinals have several high-ceiling prospects, such as Masyn Winn and Edwin Nunez, who could really elevate the systems ranking if everything clicks in their development. Tampa Bay Rays2021 midseason rank: 62021 preseason rank: 12020 midseason rank: 12020 preseason rank: 1Top 100 Prospects: Shane Baz (No. OF Justin Crawford (Tier 2)4. IF/OF Edouard Julien (Tier 1)5. 4. A lot of the 45/50 pool is just going to be guys who are revised up 1-2 notches based on development curve and more information. 25), Edward Cabrera(No. 41), Sixto Snchez (No. 1B Kyle Manzardo (Tier 1)5. RHP Emerson Hancock (Tier 2)7. 75), Brett Baty (No. Harris and right-hander Spencer Strider earned the top two spots with breakout seasons in 2021. 44), Jeter Downs (No. Sort of relatedI have noticed FGs grades are consistently lower than other outlets. OF Jeremy De La Rosa (Tier 3), 1. 28); Edward Cabrera, RHP (No. Washington Nationals2021 midseason rank: 202021 preseason rank: 302020 midseason rank: 302020 preseason rank: 29Top 100 Prospects: Cade Cavalli (No. 44), MacKenzie Gore (No. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. 82) The Marlins went from one of baseball's worst farm systems at the end of 2017 to one of its best by mid-2019, and they've kept adding to it ever since. Brett Lawrie / 3B/2B/OF. More . SS Carson Williams (Tier 1)4. Fourth-ranked Seattle has a top-heavy system with lots of star power, but they and eighth-ranked Detroit lack depth compared to the other orgs in this orbit. Seattle Mariners2020 midseason rank: 42020 preseason rank: 9Top 100 Prospects: Jarred Kelenic (No. Weve considered factors such as potential impact talent, depth, proximity to the big leagues and balance between position players and pitchers as well as ceilings and floors. 31), Luis Matos (No. Miami not only has the youngest team in the National League East, but it also has easily the best crop of prospects. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. Feel free to compare to our 2021 farm system rankings if you wish. 10), Brett Baty (No. San Diego Padres2020 midseason rank: 32020 preseason rank: 2Top 100 Prospects: MacKenzie Gore (No. Houston Astros Enter 2022 Draft With Fangraphs' 27th-Best Farm System Looking to strengthen the farm system, the Houston Astros will pick in the first and the second rounds of the MLB. More , 11. Fans of Texas and Cleveland, and to a lesser but relevant extent the Angels and Reds, should take a deep breath and relax when they open the rankings, as those systems have many prospects in the 45+ to 40+ FV range who will buoy those orgs in the final rankings. He spent four years working for the Phillies Triple-A affiliate, two with Baseball Info Solutions and two contributing to prospect coverage at ESPN.com. LHP Logan Allen (Tier 1)7. New York Mets2021 midseason rank: 222021 preseason rank: 192020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco lvarez (No. Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo, Sam Dykstra and William Boor. Arizona Diamondbacks2020 midseason rank: 92020 preseason rank: 6Top 100 Prospects: Corbin Carroll (No. Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles already had the best farm system coming into the MLB Draft with the first overall selection. RHP Matt Allan (Tier 3), 1. Tampa Bay Rays2020 midseason rank: 12020 preseason rank: 1Top 100 Prospects: Wander Franco (No. 2), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP (No. Teams were initially ranked based on the number of Tier 1 and Tier 2. More , 20. More , 6. After promoting so many prospects for 2022, MLB.com dropped Kansas City's farm system down to 21st overall. 4), Riley Greene (No. OF Colin Barber (Tier 3)10. 58), JJ Bleday (No. The dynamic outfield duo of Jarred Kelenic and Julio Rodriguez is the highest-ranked pair of prospects in the game. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (Tier 1)5. They dont have the major league-ready stars that other orgs do, but they have several fast-approaching everyday hitters, homegrown pitching depth (but not much internal hope for elite, top-of-rotation pitching), and the deepest system in the game. 30. Six of their seven best prospects have arrived since the start of 2021: shortstop Cristian Hernandez from the international market, infielder James Triantos and left-hander Jordan Wicks from the Draft and right-hander Caleb Kilian and outfielders Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kevin Alcantara via trades. Minnesota Twins2021 midseason rank: 182021 preseason rank: 222020 midseason rank: 122020 preseason rank: 7Top 100 Prospects: Royce Lewis (No. 50), Taj Bradley (No. Torontos system is being driven by their large group of relatively mature prospects. OF Heston Kjerstad (Tier 2)8. RHP Bryce Miller (Tier 2)4. Sidelined for the better part of two seasons with myocarditis and the lingering aftereffects. For that reason, this is not a perfect way of quantifying young talent in an org, and early-career extensions make evaluating those players using monetary values more complicated. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Folks who can feel the dissonance there should look at the farm rankings from the 2022 Report page, which includes Julio Rodrguez, Adley Rutschman, Bobby Witt Jr. and other recent graduates in the math that generates the rankings. 58)Top 2021 rookie: Josiah Gray, RHP, The Dodgers excel at developing talent as much as they do at winning at the big league level. The organization slips slightly from the midseason rankings, in part because its two Top 100 pickups -- Keibert Ruiz and Josiah Gray -- have graduated from prospect status, a positive outcome in the grand scheme of things. by Retrosheet. In essence, Id be double counting my personal preferences. C Francisco lvarez (Tier 1)2. 1B/OF Dustin Harris (Tier 3), 1. IF Hao-Yu Lee (Tier 3)6. Im going to begin by pointing readers to a few useful resources. 86), Tyler Stephenson (No. More , 17. 30)Top 2021 rookie: Daniel Lynch, LHP, For the second straight year, shortstop phenom Bobby Witt Jr. headlines the Royals Top 30. RHP Marco Raya (Tier 3), 1. Compreshensive MLB prospect rankings in a sortable, easy-to-read, feature-rich table. Ben Cherington and company have quickly taken this farm system from an average one to one of the best in Baseball. C Rickardo Perez (Tier 3)10. 77); Jake Eder, LHP (No. 34), Max Meyer (No. You can now view our in-progress farm system rankings over on The Board. 64)Top 2021 rookie: Ke'Bryan Hayes, Eleven of the players on Pittsburgh's Top 30 Prospects list were acquired by trade, more than any other organization this year. 9 as the farm system continues to become more balanced on both sides of the ball. First, there are the live farm system rankings, viewable through the 2022 Updated drop down. SS Adael Amador (Tier 1)4. So far this year, graduations are the only factor that has drastically impacted the way the rankings have shifted. 79), Alek Thomas (No. RHP Daniel Espino (Tier 1)2. SS Brady House (Tier 2)6. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. 1 overall spot. SS Marco Luciano (Tier 1)2. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)6. 85), The Red Sox system got a huge boost in 2021 with the arrival of shortstop Marcelo Mayer, the No. The big league club may also get substantial contributions from the newly acquired Brandon Williamson, while the likes of Elly De La Cruz, Matt McClain and Chase Petty (the get in the Sonny Gray trade) will intrigue in the Minors. RHP Yosver Zulueta (Tier 2)5. OF Lazaro Montes (Tier 3)8. SS Peyton Graham (Tier 2)8. 4 prospect Ivan Herrera arent far from forming a Major League battery themselves. Gorman already moved to second base to get out of the All-Stars shadow, and depending on how that transition goes, he could assume that role in the Majors quickly in 2022. think Nick Gordon of the Twins or Kevn Maitan. OF Oscar Cols (Tier 1)3. RHP Reese Olson (Tier 3)10. 3B Tucker Toman (Tier 3)7. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. If you look at guys 28 or older (the guys who will be falling off the list) there are only 40. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. OF Jordan Beck (Tier 3)9. 65), Brice Turang (No. For instance, the Rays are currently ranked first, but theyll drop to seventh as soon as Shane Baz graduates, which could be after his next start. RHP Adam Makur (Tier 3)8. RHP Kumar Rocker (Tier 2)7. OF Cristhian Vaquero (Tier 2)7. SS Oswald Peraza (Tier 1)4. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. SS/3B Orelvis Martinez (Tier 2)3. SS Brayan Rocchio (Tier 1)6. More , 20. 21), The Angels have seemingly had fleeting Minor League depth for years but have produced high-ceiling players in Jared Walsh, Jo Adell, Brandon Marsh and Shohei Ohtani, the 2021 AL MVP. Just as with the player rankings within each org, the farm system order is live, updating instantly in the event of a trade, signing, Rule 5 pick return, or other transaction. The closest before Bobby Witt Jr. assumed the throne this spring was when Alex Gordon was No. Those comments are included with each ranking on this list. OF Tyler Gentry (Tier 2)6. International signees such as Jeferson Quero, Hedbert Perez and Jackson Chourio could jump into Top 100 consideration with impressive showings. 83)Top 2021 rookie: Joey Bart, C, Now that theyve embraced rebuilding, the Giants have assembled their best group of prospect talent since Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner and Co. were about to start winning World Series titles. 91)Top 2021 rookie: Leody Taveras, OF, The rebuilding Rangers have changed gears a bit, and many of their top farmhands exude more polish than their high-risk, high-reward prospects of recent years. The Rays are still in a tier of their own at the top, with the Padres having fallen away from them due to trades and graduations. 53), Reid Detmers (No. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. 2B Michael Busch (Tier 1)5. The farm systems that havent yet had their fresh and thorough annual examination (snaps latex glove) are highlighted in yellow on the Farm Ranking tab, with the asset values of their 2020 top 100 prospects the sole driver of their placement right now. 24), Matt Manning (No. 85), Shane Baz (No. RHP Eury Prez (Tier 1)2. 83), Justin Foscue (No. CJ Abrams is one of the more electric youngsters in the game and appears to be on a fast track to San Diego. I expect MLB.com to have higher ratings becasue they want to generate excitement and saying your team has no good MiLB players isnt going to do that. Including Baseball Americas organizational rankings for the years before ours existed, each of the last 14 World Series champions had a top-10-rated farm system at some point in the five years leading up to their title. 18), Corbin Carroll (No. RHP Karson Milbrandt (Tier 3), 1. C Yainer Daz, (Tier 1)3. Fifth-ranked Cleveland and sixth-ranked Arizona both had very good recent drafts and international classes. SS Noelvi Marte (Tier 1)3. 2B Jace Jung (Tier 1)4. Post-MLB-trade-deadline farm system rankings for all 30 teams. C Kevin Parada (Tier 1)4. 100)Top 2021 rookie: Jarred Kelenic, OF, The Mariners' rise continues, as they've jumped from being unranked in 10 consecutive Top 10s -- from preseason 2015 through midseason 2019 -- to having baseball's third-best farm system. Ranking All 30 MLB Farm Systems After 2020 MLB Draft Results Joel Reuter June 12, 2020 Rick Scuteri/Associated Press Now that the 2020 MLB draft is in the books, it's time for an updated. More , 30. 8), Oswald Peraza (No. 51), Nick Pratto (No. Matthew Postins Feb 4, 2023. RHP Owen White (Tier 2)6. OF Ethan Wilson (Tier 3), 1. Since MLB Pipeline began ranking farm systems biannually in 2015, every organization that claimed the top spot has enjoyed plenty of on-field success. SS Yiddi Cappe (Tier 3)6. 92), Taylor Trammell (No. 66), D.L. RHP Quinn Priester (Tier 1)5. The completion of the team-by-team lists means that untouched rankings from my last sixth months of work are frozen in time here. 71), Liover Peguero (No. More , 19. 4 on the Marlins prospect list last updatewas traded to the Minnesota Twins as part of the Pablo Lpez-for-Luis Arraez swap earlier this month. OF Jasson Domnguez (Tier 1)3. 62), Asa Lacy (No. Philadelphia Phillies2020 midseason rank: 232020 preseason rank: 19Top 100 Prospects: Spencer Howard (No. Kansas City Royals2020 midseason rank: 102020 preseason rank: 17Top 100 Prospects: Bobby Witt Jr. (No. While Toronto landed star power in George Springer and Marcus Semien via free agency, it did so without touching their top-end prospects. 75), The Giants not only won a franchise-record 107 games last year, but they're also positioned for long-term success thanks to a system that's deeper than it has been in decades. 16), Joey Bart (No. by Handedness, Effectively Wild Episode 1718: MLB in the Multiverse of Madness, FanGraphs Audio: Bruce Miles and Mark Gonzales Talk Chicago Baseball. 57), Michael Busch (No. C Dillon Dingler (Tier 2)9. OF James Wood (Tier 1)3. More . Right-handers Bobby Miller and Ryan Pepiot are the next farmhands poised to make an impact in Los Angeles. RHP Grayson Rodriguez (Tier 1)3. RHP Cole Phillips (Tier 3)6. RHP Tanner Bibee (Tier 2)8. J.P. Arencibia / C. 91), The next prospect up mentality continues. He spent four years working for the Phillies Triple-A affiliate, two with Baseball Info Solutions and two contributing to prospect coverage at ESPN.com. Texas is the club whose ranking Id most drastically tweak if I were doing these ranking by hand. Baty and Mauricio face some questions about their future defensive homes, in part due to the organizational depth chart, and that goes double for impressive slugger Mark Vientos, the clubs No. RHP Bryan Woo (Tier 3), 1. 66), Edward Cabrera (No. These rankings provide a current snapshot of the farm systems before Longenhagen and McDaniel embark on their winter-long reveal of team prospect rankings. This year, Houston could get a boost from its top three prospects, all of whom narrowly missed the Top 100: shortstop Jeremy Pea, catcher Korey Lee and right-hander Hunter Brown. 3. Atlanta Braves2020 midseason rank: 152020 preseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Cristian Pache (No. The Angels have not had the best luck developing middle infield prospects in recent years. More , 7. The first three teams to sit atop our rankings -- the Cubs ( pre-2015 ), Red Sox ( mid-2015) and Dodgers ( pre-2016) -- have won World Series championships. SS Adrian Placencia (Tier 3), 1. RHP Will Warren (Tier 3)8. 2B Nick Yorke (Tier 2)6. 72), Shane McClanahan (No. 5), Jackson Jobe (No. LHP Frank Mozzicato (Tier 3)10. 51), Tyler Freeman (No. It seems like they are valued more like 42 and 62. With a projectable 6'9" frame and the makings of a lethal fastball-slider combination, The Philadelphia system is headlined by two of baseball's best pitching prospects in, Shortstop Jose Salaswho was No. That brings me to the Farm System Rankings, which are now live on the site. The system is skewed toward the offensive side, featuring players who rose up the rankings after breakout 2021 seasons by catcher Logan OHoppe and outfielders Johan Rojas and Jhailyn Ortiz. OF Brennen Davis (Tier 1)3. 73), Brayan Rocchio (No. More , 21. 84), Tyler Freeman (No. 60), Brennen Davis (No. More , 26. If you recall, we debuted this method for ranking farm systems last year the original post can be found here but Ill provide a quick refresher. Most of the 40s are always going to be 40s, or theyll get injured/retired/etc. C Korey Lee (Tier 2)5. Some of that gap, which is mostly caused by Wander Francos unprecedented 80 FV grade and its associated value of $180 million, will close after Brendan McKay and Yoshitomo Tsutsugo graduate, and I think the Friars have more low-level players (Yeison Santana, Hudson Head, Reginald Preciado and Ismael Mena, among many others) who might grow into capital D Dudes than Tampa Bay does (like Alejandro Pie, Jhon Diaz, Abiezel Ramirez, Curtis Mead that might be all), which might also make things close in the next year, depending on how much baseball gets played. OF Spencer Jones (Tier 2)7. 39), Brady House (No. Readers should consider the dollar amounts as an approximation of what the player might receive were they exposed to the open market, which in addition to acting as a filter that aids in our analysis of trades featuring prospect where money also changes hands, is also an illustration of the gap between what minor leaguers earn and what theyre worth to their organizations. 87), With Hunter Greene poised to spend considerable time in the Majors this year, Nick Lodolo just about ready to do the same, Cincinnatis rotation should feature two of the most exciting rookie pitchers for a good chunk of the season. RHP Luis Ortiz (Tier 2)6. 1 overall Draft picks (Spencer Torkelson and Casey Mize), two more Top 10 overall picks (Riley Greene and Matt Manning) and a late-round gem (Tarik Skubal), the Tigers are the first team ever to have five of the top 25 players in one of our Top 100 Prospects lists. ESPN. SS/3B Addison Barger (Tier 2)6. 43), Quinn Priester (No. Kyle Drabek / SP. 9), Nick Gonzales (No. Monetary values are also a great common denominator by which to start comparing players and assets like pool space and comp picks that we otherwise could not, and Craigs values could one day help us build our version of a trade machine here at the site. Id agree that upper minors level 40s and such may be viewed with a critical eye, but low level guys there just because theyre still low level guys and not top picks or IFA signs just shows caution in the grading. More , 13. RHP Chase Silseth (Tier 3)10. OF Alec Burleson (Tier 1)5. Ill continue to update the pro lists over the next several weeks, with contenders and likely deadline buyers my priority, since theyre the ones most likely to move prospects. 88), As the Guardians continue to slash payroll in the Majors, they're going to have to rely on inexpensive in-house talent to remain relevant. Breakout performances from Juan Yepez, Brendan Donovan and Andre Pallante provide the system with some extra oomph. RHP Jacob Misiorowski (Tier 3)7. Pittsburgh Pirates2021 midseason rank: 42021 preseason rank: 82020 midseason rank: 162020 preseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Nick Gonzales (No. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. More , 14. Right-handers Jack Leiter, Cole Winn and Owen White headline what might be Texas' best group of pitching prospects ever. The Braves and White Sox are the most helped by this, while the Yankees and Phillies are punished the most. 1 prospect here for the first time in five years, there are a few new names courtesy of the Nolan Arenado deal and theres some young talent several years away thanks to the Rockies long-standing presence in Latin America. 55), Jarren Duran (No. RHP Taylor Dollard (Tier 1)3. The Royals showed a real propensity to develop bats in 2021 Witt, Pratto, Melendez and Vinnie Pasquantino each finished among the Minors top six in extra-base hits last year but they lack the same punch in the arms race. RHP JR Ritchie (Tier 3)5. 2B/SS Joey Ortiz (Tier 2)10. 78), Dane Dunning (No. 17), Alex Kirilloff (No. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. 59), There's still room for improvement, but the Oakland system is much more robust than it was a year ago. The depth charts found on the Team Pages are based on projected playing time, NOT the current status of a team's roster. 36), Triston McKenzie (No. SS Maikel Garcia (Tier 2)7. 88)Top 2021 rookie: Deivi Garcia, RHP, The Yankees system continues to feature a heavy international flavor, led by the ultratalented and ultrahyped Jasson Dominguez and prime Rookie of the Year candidate Deivi Garcia. The Rays snowballed a ton of talent and have an elite prospect at the very top of their system. First, there are the live farm system rankings, viewable through the 2022 Updated drop down. SS Royce Lewis (Tier 1)3. OF Gabriel Rincones Jr. (Tier 3)8. 2 Toronto through No. Just wanted to let you know it wasnt up yet. There is some promise of future contribution from Dillon Dingler, Cristian Santana, Ty Madden and others, but a lack of top-tier depth holds Detroit back here. IF Lenyn Sosa (Tier 3)8. RHP Darius Vines (Tier 3)7. 22), Nick Lodolo (No. SS/3B Junior Caminero (Tier 2)7. SS Aeverson Arteaga (Tier 2)7. Every player in the Top 10 is homegrown, with nine coming via the Draft and one coming via international signing. Baltimore Orioles. 76), Matt McClain (No. Greg Deichmann - OF Out of all the prospects the Cubs acquired at the deadline, Deichmann is probably the closest in terms of helping out at the big league level. 95), Joe Ryan (No. 61), Austin Wells (No. In Craigs initial series of articles on prospect valuation, the top 100 was given a smooth curve between FVs. MLB.com bases their rankings on a point system and has the Cubs system 24th in baseball,. Rangers Farm System Ranked By ESPN The Rangers clearly have one of the best systems in baseball, as the high rankings keep rolling in going into the season. OF Gabriel Martinez (Tier 3)8. If you wanted an across the board adjustment, I would think age (or a proxy for age minor league level?) SS Zach Neto (Tier 1)3. 31), Logan Gilbert (No. And on and on and on. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, 1), MJ Melendez (No. assessment is a thing we need to nail down. 1B/OF Heriberto Hernandez (Tier 3)8. As players are added to (via the draft or trade) or subtracted from (via trade or graduation) an organization, the Farm Rankings associated with those teams will also update automatically. 14), Michael Kopech (No. Cincinnati Reds2021 midseason rank: 102021 preseason rank: 202020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Hunter Greene (No. The Cubs are another organization that could look a lot better a year from now as we get a better handle on the fruits of their 2015 IFA spending spree. 7 despite graduating the likes of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette and Cavan Biggio in recent years. The plus designations help account for this some. 2 ), Grayson Rodriguez, RHP ( No. 15), Cristian Hernandez (No. RHP Jack Leiter (Tier 1)4. Heres an example: I like big-framed, projectable players. Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. OF Samuel Zavala (Tier 1)3. I like how the Padres and Dodgers are already ranked #4 and #5 despite not ranking the rest of the system. Outfielder Drew Waters, shortstops Braden Shewmake and Vaughn Grissom and pitchers Kyle Muller, Bryce Elder, Tucker Davidson and Freddy Tarnok provide young talent that could help support a championship-caliber roster. SS Mikey Romero (Tier 3), 1. C Jeferson Quero (Tier 3)9. Look at last year's Fall Classic. Pittsburgh Pirates2020 midseason rank: 162020 preseason rank: 15Top 100 Prospects: Ke'Bryan Hayes (No. 46), Simeon Woods Richardson (No. SS Marcelo Mayer (Tier 1)2. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted SS Matt McLain (Tier 2)8. 49), Last years Trade Deadline blockbusters bolstered a struggling Nats system. There's no shortage of talented hitters either, led by third baseman Josh Jung, infielders Ezequiel Duran, Justin Foscue and Josh Smith and first baseman/outfielder Dustin Harris. RHP Hayden Wesneski (Tier 2)7. The deep system also features several intriguing pitching talents, including five among its top 10 prospects. The most efficient way to build a winning big league club is by constructing a strong farm system. Six of Toronto's top 10 prospects on MLB Pipeline are currently 21 or younger, with rising infielder Manuel Beltre just 17 years old. A year ago, the Rays Top 100 contingent boasted Wander Franco, Luis Patio, Randy Arozarena and Shane McClanahan. 94)Top 2021 rookie: Khalil Lee, OF, The Mets lost six of their Top 30 prospects from this time last year due to trades, hurting the overall depth of the system. RHP Bobby Miller (Tier 1)3. RHP Owen Murphy (Tier 3) 4. 63), Sam Huff (No. 69), Despite graduating a slew of young talent to the Majors the past couple of seasons, the Marlins still are tied for the most Top 100 Prospects (six) with the Mariners and Pirates. More , 3. RHP Chase Petty (Tier 3)10. 61), Miguel Amaya (No. Toronto Blue Jays2021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Gabriel Moreno (No. 97)Top 2021 rookie: Alex Kirilloff, OF, Even with the loss of top prospect Royce Lewis for the year, four of the Twins top six prospects have the chance to impact the big league roster in 2021, with some good depth behind them. RHP Cade Horton (Tier 3)9. Armed with a high-octane fastball and a . RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 2)7. 38), Jordan Groshans (No. Updated MLB Farm System Rankings at Start of the 2022-23 Offseason Joel Reuter November 16, 2022 Greg Fiume/Getty Images Before the MLB offseason trade market heats up, now is the perfect. SS Colson Montgomery (Tier 1)2. RHP Garrett Hawkins (Tier 3), 1. 7), Orelvis Martinez (No. Eric Longenhagen is from Catasauqua, PA and currently lives in Tempe, AZ. 28), Bobby Miller (No. RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (Tier 2)8. Baltimore Orioles 2021 midseason rank: 1 2021 preseason rank: 5 2020 midseason rank: 8 2020 preseason rank: 13 RHP Darius Vines (Tier 3). More , 29. LHP Brandon Williamson (Tier 2)6. 73)Top 2021 rookie: Ian Anderson, RHP, Winning three straight division titles certainly has thinned out the system some, but theres still some elite talent, especially that dynamic outfield duo at the top, with a backlog of contributors at the upper levels. OF Chase DeLauter (Tier 3)9. Congrats on getting all the prospect lists done, must be a good feeling. 82), Hunter Bishop (No. Based on where they are on the current rankings, how much draft capital they have, and their pre-deadline posture as sellers, Id guess that Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Arizona will be the top three systems after the trade deadline, with Cincinnati a dark horse candidate to climb into that area if they get a huge haul for Luis Castillo. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Gordon (and Maitan) just keeps slipping as hes moved up, been exposed, however you want to put it. In the past two years, unheralded prospects Cristian Javier, Luis Garcia, Chas McCormick and Jake Meyers have made significant contributions. along the way. The following factors helped determine the placement of players and teams: A tier system was used to help differentiate the varying levels of individual talent: Teams were initially ranked based on the average tier ranking of their top 10 prospects, and the rankings were then subjectively tweaked from there. But you know what? Chicago White Sox2021 midseason rank: 302021 preseason rank: 162020 midseason rank: 62020 preseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: none, Though the White Sox rank last again, their system was a mainstay in the top 10 from 2017-20 and cranked out a lot of talent en route to the first back-to-back playoff appearances in franchise history. SS Jordan Westburg (Tier 1)7. SS Jos Salas (Tier 3)10. RHP Hunter Brown (Tier 1)2. RHP Jacob Miller (Tier 3)8. 63), Kyle Harrison (No. 52), Jose Miranda (No. Frelick, Wiemer (more of a slugging type) and Garrett Mitchell sit as three of the top four talents in the Brewers pipeline, and with all three headed for the middle levels in 2022, it isnt difficult to envision them occupying the three outfield spots of American Family Field in the years to come.