J.J. Cooper

It was 25 years ago that Baseball America unveiled its first Top 100 Prospects list. Braves wunderkind lefty Steve Avery was the original No. 1…

Twice in three weeks last month, N.C. State lefthander Carlos Rodon made starts that seemed like relics from an earlier time. In an era where…

Dissecting how 24 inches of the pitching rubber can make a very big difference for pitchers.

To most baseball fans, the pitching rubber is just part of the background of the game.It’s 24 inches by 6 inches. From many angles in the ballpark, it’s hard to see, and even if you can see it, you aren’t likely to notice it. But for many in the game, those 24 inches are hotly contested.

Much like grading speed, grading raw power is one of the easier parts of a scout’s job. In a job that relies on the unquantifiable, it’s something that can be quantified.

When Billy Hamilton runs, the simple math of the steal gets complicated.

The story of how the Angels landed Mike Trout.

With the A’s drafting Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray No. 9 overall, revisiting an in-depth dive at two-sport stars in 2011.

Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Wil Myers and others have ensured that Moore has earned more patience than most GMs in his situation.

Eric Hosmer is the No. 1 prospects in the Royals’ system.

There are a lot of good baseball movies, and even more bad ones. But if you are a diehard fan of baseball, the common denominator…

Double-A Jacksonville lefthander Clayton Kershaw left tonight’s game at Carolina after only one scoreless inning, fueling thought that the 20-year-old might soon be called up to pitch for the Dodgers.

For a league that has yet to play its first game, the Golden Baseball League has been on a roll.