Guardians’ C.J. Kayfus Emerges As Possible First Base Solution
First base is in good hands with Josh Naylor, but possibly for only one more season. C.J. Kayfus used a breakout season to get on the radar, as did a pair of 2024 rookies.
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Jaison Chourio: Guardians 2024 Minor League Player Of The Year
Jaison Chourio had one of the best seasons by a teenager in the minors this season, making him one of the Guardians’ most intriguing prospects.
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Guardians’ Cooper Ingle Keeps Adapting In Pro Ball
Lefthanded-hitting catcher Cooper Ingle continues to advance in all phases of his game in pro ball.
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Guardians’ Jhonkensy Noel Faces A Pivotal Season
Super-sized slugger Jhonkensy Noel has a chance to make his case to be the Guardians’ first baseman of the future.
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Guardians’ Andrew Walters Jumps On A Fast Track
Andrew Walters was a two-time All-America reliever at Miami. He was making similar quick work of pro hitters in his debut.
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Competitiveness Helps Guardians’ Matt Wilkinson Stand Out
Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson has taken a step forward in his first full pro season.
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Chase DeLauter Will Bring Needed Power To Guardians’ Lineup
Injuries have slowed but not stopped Chase DeLauter’s ascent to Cleveland’s lineup.
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Brayan Rocchio Could Be Best Of Guardians’ Young Shortstops
Young shortstop talent has been a fixture of the Guardians organization for years. Now, Brayan Rocchio is poised to get a chance to set roots at the position in Cleveland.
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Guardians Will Give Ralphy Velazquez Runway To Develop At Catcher
First-rounder Ralphy Velasquez can hit. Now, Cleveland plans to give him time to learn the finer points of catching.
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Guardians’ Will Dion Pitches His Way Into MLB Picture
The Guardians’ pitching factory is good for at least one MLB arm per season. Crafty lefty Will Dion will be on the 2024 radar.
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Juan Brito: Guardians 2023 Minor League Player Of The Year
Young, switch-hitting middle infielder Juan Brito proves his versatility and well-rounded skill set at Double-A.
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Guardians’ Jaison Chourio Has Both Tools And Time On His Side
As a switch-hitting center fielder with hitting traits, Jackson Chourio’s little brother has a bright future.
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Guardians’ Juan Brito Advances Quickly Through System
The 21-year-old has quickly reached Double-A on the strength of his hit tool.
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Guardians’ Nate Furman Plays To His Strengths
The 2022 fourth-rounder is a versatile infielder who excels at getting on base and wreaking havoc once aboard. The Guardians want to help him develop the rest of his game.
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Guardians’ Tanner Bibee Shows Poise In MLB Debut
The 24-year-old Bibee jumped into the Guardians’ depleted rotation and accomplished something rare in franchise history in his MLB debut.
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Guardians Eagerly Add Parker Messick To Pitching Factory
Cleveland drafted nine pitchers with their first 13 picks in 2022, including former Florida State lefty Parker Messick.
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Guardians Look Forward To Seeing Joe Lampe In Pro Ball
The Arizona State product has many attributes the Guardians value: bat-to-ball skill, enough athleticism to stay in center field and a low strikeout rate.
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Guardians’ George Valera Ready To Provide Power Impact
The 22-year-old is in line to make his big league debut in 2023 and should help an outfield group that didn’t hit for much impact in 2022.
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Guardians See Traits They Value In Ross Carver
Cleveland picked up the 23-year-old righthander in a minor trade with Arizona, encouraged by his repertoire and new role.
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Guardians Show Confidence In Trade Acquisition Juan Brito
Cleveland immediately added 21-year-old Juan Brito to its 40-man roster after acquiring him from the Rockies.
