7), Orelvis Martinez (No. SS Oswald Peraza (Tier 1)4. OF Alex Ramirez (Tier 1)5. RHP Wilmer Flores (Tier 1)3. 92), After building up a formidable farm system and parlaying it into the 2016 World Series championship, the Cubs are trying to travel that same route again. As always, the Rays are known for their considerable depth -- more so now when they dont claim the top overall prospect in the game -- and while their Top 30 is already high-quality, theres a decent chance a popup name will emerge from outside that group in 2022, as Curtis Mead did last year. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. 2B Justin Foscue (Tier 2)8. 41)Top 2021 rookie: Luis Garcia, RHP, Losing its only Top 100 Prospect (Forrest Whitley) to Tommy John surgery didnt help a system in flux, though the Astros hope OF Pedro Leon (signed in January) will make a quick impact and they can continue to turn anonymous signees into viable big league arms. RHP Dylan Smith (Tier 3), 1. Atlanta Braves2020 midseason rank: 152020 preseason rank: 8Top 100 Prospects: Cristian Pache (No. Feel free to compare to our 2021 farm system rankings if you wish. LHP Jackson Ferris (Tier 3)10. SS Jose Rodriguez (Tier 3)7. 24), Oneil Cruz (No. Especially since those 99 guys include people like Ozzie Albies and Paul DeJong who got to 10 wins much faster and may still be on the list in 5 years because they are young. OF Elijah Green (Tier 1)4. 62), Asa Lacy (No. Individual prospect successes sell jerseys. 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. Episode 949 This week on the podcast, we learn a lot about Kansas City's farm system before a chat about potential moves before the 40-man roster deadline. RHP Bed Kudrna (Tier 2)3. So when you peruse our system rankings below, expect to see the teams ranked near the top playing for championships in the near future. RHP Jack Leiter (Tier 1)4. 96), Shortstops are this system's strength, led by Top 100 prospects Anthony Volpe and Oswald Peraza and with future Top 100 candidates Trey Sweeney and Roderick Arias behind them. 01:09:36. SS Colson Montgomery (Tier 1)2. More , 29. More , 22. 37), Luis Campusano (No. RHP Gunnar Hoglund (Tier 2)9. More , 5. RHP Owen Murphy (Tier 3) 4. All stats courtesy of Baseball Reference and FanGraphs. Deep, well-rounded farm systems help Major League clubs win ballgames. RHP Adam Makur (Tier 3)8. The Angels have not had the best luck developing middle infield prospects in recent years. LHP Mason Montgomery (Tier 1)6. C Kevin Parada (Tier 1)4. RHP Garrett Hawkins (Tier 3), 1. 5), Jackson Jobe (No. 1. SS Adael Amador (Tier 1)4. New York Mets2020 midseason rank: 202020 preseason rank: 20Top 100 Prospects: Francisco Alvarez (No. Six of Toronto's top 10 prospects on MLB Pipeline are currently 21 or younger, with rising infielder Manuel Beltre just 17 years old. SS Jos Salas (Tier 3)10. Since MLB Pipeline began ranking farm systems biannually in 2015, every organization that claimed the top spot has enjoyed plenty of on-field success. RHP Landon Marceaux (Tier 3)8. LHP Brandon Barriera (Tier 2)4. 35), Eury Perez (No. 59), There's still room for improvement, but the Oakland system is much more robust than it was a year ago. The Rockies boast nine international signings on the list, topped by shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, who has impressed this spring and could rise with a strong season. 25), Edward Cabrera(No. 65), Atlantas current rank can be attributed to the graduations of talented players making up the core of its 2021 World Series-winning roster and the acquisition of Matt Olson this offseason, which cost the team Shea Langeliers, Cristian Pache, Ryan Cusick and Joey Estes. More , 16. While the organization's top four prospects are position players, the next six are pitchers. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. Colorado Rockies2020 midseason rank: 282020 preseason rank: 27Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen (No. 65 is much closer to 60 than 70. 8), Luis Campusano (No. Most of the 40s are always going to be 40s, or theyll get injured/retired/etc. SS Nick Loftin (Tier 3)8. C Joe Mack (Tier 3)9. . RHP Owen White (Tier 2)6. 3B Cayden Wallace (Tier 2)5. 82), Harry Ford, C (No. Just scroll down a little bit; its on the right. Thirteen of the club's Top 30 prospects were selected in the 2019, 2020 and 2021 Drafts, including Veen, catcher Drew Romo, outfielder Benny Montgomery and righty Jaden Hill. LHP Ky Bush (Tier 2)5. OF Brock Jones (Tier 3)10. OF Colton Cowser (Tier 1)6. 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. 69), DL Hall (No. Hall, LHP (No. We added RosterResource's Depth Charts; these reflect a team's current. LHP DL Hall (Tier 1)5. LHP Jay Groome (Tier 3)10. To kick things off, David Laurila welcomes Drew Saylor, hitting coordinator for the Kansas City Royals. 56), Shea Langeliers (No. As players are traded and drafted over the next few weeks, or if their Future Value grade changes throughout the rest of the season, those alterations will be found in the 2022 Updated option on the dropdown menu. With a high-octane fastball-curveball combination, The decision to sign veterans Trey Mancini and Eric Hosmer creates a road block for, With Shea Langeliers set to take over as the starting catcher in the majors and, The Rangers have had a tough time developing pitching prospects over the years, but they have an impressive collection of high-ceiling arms right now in, The Rays develop pitching as well as any organization in baseball, and right-hander, The Nationals completely transformed their farm system with the Juan Soto blockbuster, acquiring, Since the start of last offseason, the Reds have added. Austin Martin and Simeon Woods Richardson bolstered the farm via the Jos Berros deal and Jose Miranda appears ready to hit in the big leagues. OF Robert Hassell III (Tier 1)2. 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. RHP Nick Nastrini (Tier 2). And on and on and on. 17), Josh Jung (No. One day after ranking the top 100 individual prospects in baseball heading into the 2021 MLB season, it's time to turn our attention to each team's farm system as a whole. J.P. Arencibia / C. and FanGraphs . 82), Hunter Bishop (No. C Bo Naylor (Tier 1)5. Oakland Athletics2021 midseason rank: 282021 preseason rank: 262020 midseason rank: 172020 preseason rank: 14Top 100 Prospects: Tyler Soderstrom (No. 46), Austin Martin (No. RHP Yosver Zulueta (Tier 2)5. OF Sal Frelick (Tier 1)3. Boston Red Sox2021 midseason rank: 122021 preseason rank: 242020 midseason rank: 252020 preseason rank: 25Top 100 Prospects: Marcelo Mayer (No. C Jeferson Quero (Tier 3)9. 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. 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. 44), Jeter Downs (No. 49), Last years Trade Deadline blockbusters bolstered a struggling Nats system. C Drew Romo (Tier 1)5. Their successors at No. 3B Coby Mayo (Tier 2)9. 3B Gunnar Henderson (Tier 1)2. Now that all 30 orgs have been audited, Ive begun pulling graduating prospects off The Board. 3B Curtis Mead (Tier 1)3. RHP Chase Petty (Tier 3)10. 79), The Pirates have been waiting for difference-making help from the farm for long enough that Pittsburgh fans can be forgiven for greeting sunny forecasts with skepticism, but the bottom line is the organization has both depth and elite-level talent in development. 86), Trades have thinned the Padres farm system over the past couple seasons, but there still are exciting prospects worth keeping an eye on. They clearly arebut by that much? . 67), Andy Pages (No. "The Blue Jays feature a young prospect group," BA's blurb said . More , 3. 14), Michael Kopech (No. Yes they have variance. 3B Casey Schmitt (Tier 2)8. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (Tier 3)9. Note: A player must not have passed the rookie-eligibility limits (130 at-bats, 50 innings pitched, 45 days on an active roster prior to Sept. 1) to be included in these rankings. This makes Erics decision for borderline grade players significant for valuation purposes. SS Jordan Westburg (Tier 1)7. 4. 3B Deyvison De Los Santos (Tier 2)8. 83), Justin Foscue (No. Colorado Rockies2021 midseason rank: 262021 preseason rank: 272020 midseason rank: 282020 preseason rank: 27Top 100 Prospects: Zac Veen (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. IF Werner Blakely (Tier 3)9. RHP Bubba Chandler (Tier 2)10. 78), The Big Three of lvarez, Baty and Mauricio -- who spent much of 2021 together in High-A and could open 2022 together at Double-A -- remains the cream of the crop among those on their way to Queens. 36), The Rockies' group of prospects is making its way up our rankings thanks to an influx of talent from recent Draft classes. 18), Drew Waters (No. 1. SS Cole Young (Tier 2)5. International signees such as Jeferson Quero, Hedbert Perez and Jackson Chourio could jump into Top 100 consideration with impressive showings. RHP Jairo Iriarte (Tier 3)9. 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. The best 55 and the worst 50 would have a huge difference. Look at last year's Fall Classic. More , 26. RHP Tink Hence (Tier 1)3. Even 45+ is much closer to 35+ than 50. Be on the lookout for that stuff and thanks for your continued support of FanGraphs. Miami not only has the youngest team in the National League East, but it also has easily the best crop of prospects. 49), Bobby Dalbec (No. C/IF/OF Endy Rodriguez (Tier 1)2. The Braves traded away four prospects who most recently ranked in their top 10Kyle Muller (2), Freddy Tarnok (6), Royber Salinas (7) and Justyn-Henry Malloy (9)in the deals to acquire catcher Sean Murphy from Oakland and reliever Joe Jimnez from Detroit. 11), Riley Greene (No. 74), Vidal Brujn (No. 63), Sam Huff (No. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, RHP Norge Vera (Tier 2)5. RHP Eury Prez (Tier 1)2. RHP AJ Smith-Shawver (Tier 3)3. 54)Top 2021 rookie: Ryan Rolison, LHP, Brendan Rodgers isnt the No. SS Eric Brown Jr. (Tier 3)10. 9), Robert Hassell III (No. 1. 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. 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. 3B Tyler Locklear (Tier 3)9. In addition, each team's correspondent has provided a short, 30,000-foot view snapshot of their minor league organization. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. 94), The Dodgers have set franchise records with 106 victories in each of the last two full seasons, wrapped around a World Series title and a franchise mark for winning percentage (.717) in 2020, and they're rolling in terms of signing and developing young talent as well. Harris and right-hander Spencer Strider earned the top two spots with breakout seasons in 2021. 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. RHP Dylan Lesko (Tier 2)4. Loading. So good, in fact, that he already ranks #1 overall in a very talented and deep Yankees farm system. 89)Top 2021 rookie: Adbert Alzolay, RHP, The Cubs continue to stand out with their ability to develop hitters and their struggles to produce pitchers, though Brailyn Marquez and RHPs Kohl Franklin and Adbert Alzolay offer some hope on the mound. 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. 12), Ian Anderson (No. Puk are poised to make an impact in the bigs soon, and outfielder Cristian Pache could, too. 92), Taylor Trammell (No. LHP Jake Bennett (Tier 3)10. Lets check in on the farm system rankings before the draft. 72), MLB Pipeline has been ranking prospects since 2004, and this marks the first time a Royals prospect has claimed the No. 30), Nolan Gorman (No. RHP Cade Horton (Tier 3)9. C Drake Baldwin (Tier 3), 1. SS Jacob Amaya (Tier 3)10. The testing set is simply not the same as the training data. Liberatore and No. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. More , 23. OF Andy Pages (Tier 1)7. RHP Quinn Priester (Tier 1)5. Most of their top prospects are position players, and first baseman Triston Casas and outfielder Jarren Duran could play key roles in Boston this summer. Cincinnati Reds2020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Nick Lodolo (No. Infielder Nick Allen and pitchers Daulton Jefferies and A.J. Now it's time to rank farm systems adding their 2022 draft picks, assuming most end up signing on the dotted line. along the way. RHP Marco Raya (Tier 3), 1. Then they added Jackson Holliday with the first pick in the MLB Draft. New York Yankees2020 midseason rank: 192020 preseason rank: 22Top 100 Prospects: Jasson Dominguez (No. Cleveland Guardians2021 midseason rank: 132021 preseason rank: 132020 midseason rank: 142020 preseason rank: 12Top 100 Prospects: George Valera (No. SS Cal Conley (Tier 3)10. 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. Readers have a couple of different options in this area. RHP Andrew Painter (Tier 1)2. MLB.com bases their rankings on a point system and has the Cubs system 24th in baseball,. More , 4. C Henry Davis (Tier 1)4. Long, lanky and loaded with tools and projection, Alcantara is a loose, 6-foot-6 outfielder with massive potential. RHP Hunter Brown (Tier 1)2. 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. This is a very barebones model, but both results are lower than I would have guessed. SS Marco Luciano (Tier 1)2. More , 3. While this represents their lowest ranking since we started rating systems in 2015, recent first-rounders such as 2B Michael Busch, 3B Kody Hoese and RHP Bobby Miller headline a number of prospects on the rise. With the draft and trade deadline looming in quick succession, though, they will shift a great deal in a relatively short span of time. 1B/3B Jordan Daz (Tier 3), 1. Just as a quick noteif youve set it up to automatically update from the draft prospects list, that list might be out of date. 38)Top 2021 rookie: Dylan Carlson, OF, While Dylan Carlson will likely graduate early in the 2021 season, Matthew Liberatore and Nolan Gorman are legitimate, big-time prospects. They got even better with two very nice hauls from the Twins and Astros after sending Jorge Lopez and Trey Mancini to the Twins and Astros respectively. RHP Emerson Hancock (Tier 2)7. RHP Sam Bachman (Tier 3)6. Here is our 2022 ranking of all 30 farm systems, counting down from number 30 to number 1. RHP Taylor Dollard (Tier 1)3. Overall Depth (Team): Having one or two elite prospects is great, but a deep farm system is the way to build a sustainable contender. Milwaukee might just be the system for you. SS Jordan Lawlar (Tier 1)2. While top prospect Kahlil Watson will need a few years to develop at shortstop after Miami stole him with the 16th overall pick last July, right-handers Edward Cabrera and Max Meyer could join the big league rotation in 2022 -- with wunderkind Eury Perez not far behind. 29), Asa Lacy (No. Top 100 Prospects: Gunnar Henderson, SS/3B ( No. RHP Bryce Miller (Tier 2)4. More , 15. OF Chase DeLauter (Tier 3)9. SS Noelvi Marte (Tier 1)3. 4 prospect Ivan Herrera arent far from forming a Major League battery themselves. More , 18. 57), Michael Busch (No. SS Max Muncy (Tier 2)7. But last fall, Tampa Bay watched as Randy Arozarena electrified the postseason, and then snagged Luis Patio from San Diego to bolster its case even more and lead baseball with eight Top 100 prospects. On the strength of those rankings, and with a farm showing strong depth as well, Baseball America now ranks the Orioles as having the top-ranked farm system in the major leagues. 30); Max Meyer, RHP (No. 75), Brett Baty (No. Right-hander, Even after gutting their farm system to acquire Juan Soto last summer, the Padres still have one elite-level prospect in shortstop, Whether he wins a spot in the starting rotation or starts the year in a bullpen role, hard-throwing, While much of the attention goes to the top three arms in the Mariners' system, right-hander, The Milwaukee system is thin on high-ceiling pitching prospects right now, with the exception of 2022 second-round pick. Compreshensive MLB prospect rankings in a sortable, easy-to-read, feature-rich table. Its an exciting mix of international signees like Rodrguez and Noelvi Marte, first-round picks like George Kirby and surprises like Matt Brash. RHP Calvin Ziegler (Tier 2)9. 36), Triston McKenzie (No. Toronto Blue Jays2021 midseason rank: 142021 preseason rank: 72020 midseason rank: 72020 preseason rank: 16Top 100 Prospects: Gabriel Moreno (No. 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. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. 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. SS Matt McLain (Tier 2)8. 3B Colt Keith (Tier 2)6. SS Yiddi Cappe (Tier 3)6. Its much more difficult to draft/sign a guy whos 50 right from the start. 76)Top 2021 rookie: Spencer Howard, RHP, Top prospect Spencer Howard hopes to follow in Alec Bohms footsteps as a Rookie of the Year candidate and theres an exciting group of prospects growing at the bottom rungs of the organization, with a lot of emphasis on talent from the international market. C Edgar Quero (Tier 2)4. More , 26. 89), The Rangers signed Corey Seager and Marcus Semien to bolster their lineup, and their farm system should give the club a huge boost in the next couple of years. Heres an example: I like big-framed, projectable players. Post-2018 Farm System Rankings 11/12/2018 - Craig Edwards 53 Prospects Minor League Leaders Batting Pitching Stats are combined from all levels. While Toronto landed star power in George Springer and Marcus Semien via free agency, it did so without touching their top-end prospects. 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. LHP Robby Snelling (Tier 2)6. More , 24. lose rookie eligibility within this season) will move from the 2022 Updated page to the 2022 Graduates page, which already includes the players who have played enough this season to move off the prospect end of things. The depth charts found on the Team Pages are based on projected playing time, NOT the current status of a team's roster. Miami Marlins2020 midseason rank: 52020 preseason rank: 4Top 100 Prospects: Sixto Snchez (No. 1B Triston Casas (Tier 1)3. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted More , 7. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (Tier 1)5. Post-MLB-trade-deadline farm system rankings for all 30 teams. 2B Tyler Black (Tier 3)8. SS Edwin Arroyo (Tier 1)4. RHP Ryne Nelson (Tier 2)7. 1B Matt Mervis (Tier 2)5. Right-handers Jack Leiter, Cole Winn and Owen White headline what might be Texas' best group of pitching prospects ever. Cincinnati Reds2021 midseason rank: 102021 preseason rank: 202020 midseason rank: 222020 preseason rank: 24Top 100 Prospects: Hunter Greene (No. Texas Rangers2020 midseason rank: 242020 preseason rank: 21Top 100 Prospects: Josh Jung (No. In essence, Id be double counting my personal preferences. 70), Joey Wiemer (No. 32), Clarke Schmidt (No. C Austin Wells (Tier 1)5. 71), Liover Peguero (No. The Braves claimed a title with the help of homegrown talents Freddie Freeman, Ozzie Albies, Dansby Swanson and Max Fried among others -- to say nothing of the club's best prospect of the last decade, Ronald Acua Jr., who missed the postseason due to injury. 33), Matthew Liberatore (No. But the top three on the list were all first-round picks of the Pirates. If you look at guys 28 or older (the guys who will be falling off the list) there are only 40. OF Joey Wiemer (Tier 1)4. Los Angeles Dodgers2020 midseason rank: 142020 preseason rank: 11Top 100 Prospects: Keibert Ruiz (No. It seems that most the 5 ratings have value rounded down to a degree. SS Aeverson Arteaga (Tier 2)7. So far this year, graduations are the only factor that has drastically impacted the way the rankings have shifted. 31), Logan Gilbert (No. 1 overall spot. More , 7. 3. Only five have three or more in the Top 40. 26), Quinn Priester (No. 53), Reid Detmers (No. 81), The Phillies farm system has slid down our rankings in recent years, but thats not to say its a system devoid of high-end talent -- infielder Stott looks like a future star at the plate who could crack the Opening Day roster, and Philadelphia has invested its top pick in the past two Drafts in a pair of talented right-handers -- Abel and Andrew Painter. SS Brice Turang (Tier 2)6. OF Jordan Walker (Tier 1)2. 60), Brennen Davis (No. 1), Luis Patio (No. 20), Max Meyer (No. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted You can also use The Board to look back at prior snapshots of the farm rankings. 31); Sixto Snchez, RHP (No. OF Justin Crawford (Tier 2)4.

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