Baseball America Spring Training Prospect Report -- March 15, 2019

Image credit: Daniel Johnson (Photo by Bill Mitchell)

Daniel Johnson, OF, Indians. Johnson made his one hit count on Thursday, smashing a grand slam to right field in the sixth inning. Johnson is now batting .259/.375/.630 this spring.

Eli White, 2B, Rangers. White had a single in three at-bats against the Cubs, stealing second base before being left stranded. The Rangers’ No. 18 is known for having a plus hit tool, but has hit just .121/.171/.152 so far this spring.

Yordan Alvarez, 1B/LF, Astros. The Astros’ No. 3 prospect had a base hit in four at-bats on Thursday and is now hitting .324/.439/.382.

C.J. Chatham, SS, Red Sox. Known for his ability to put the barrel on the ball, Chatham drove in a run with a single to right field against the Tigers.

Kevin Newman, SS, Pirates. Newman doubled and hit a home run against the Phillies, driving in three runs on the day. He is now hitting .269/.286/.462.

— BATTERS —

TEAM	CLASS	PLAYER, POS	AB	R	H	BI	AVG	NOTES
ARI	MAJ	Kelly, Carson C	3	0	1	0	.263	2B (4)
BAL	MAJ	Hays, Austin CF	2	1	1	1	.367	2B (3), BB (2)
BAL	MAJ	Jackson, Drew PR-CF-SS	1	0	1	0	.321
BAL	MAJ	Martin, Richie SS	4	0	0	0	.269
BAL	MAJ	McKenna, Ryan CF	0	0	0	0	.000
BOS	MAJ	Chatham, C.J. SS	3	0	1	1	.273
BOS	MAJ	Dalbec, Bobby 3B	1	0	0	0	.286
BOS	MAJ	Netzer, Brett 2B	1	0	0	0	.167
BOS	MAJ	Travis, Sam 1B	1	0	0	0	.182
CHC	MAJ	Hoerner, Nico PR-SS	0	0	0	0	.667
CHC	MAJ	Short, Zack 2B	0	1	0	0	.235	BB (3), SB (2)
CIN	MAJ	Bautista, Mariel RF	2	0	0	0	.000
CIN	MAJ	Fairchild, Stuart PH-CF	1	0	1	0	.333
CIN	MAJ	Joe, Connor 1B	1	0	0	0	.308
CLE	MAJ	Haase, Eric PR-DH	1	1	0	0	.333
CLE	MAJ	Johnson, Daniel CF-RF	2	1	1	4	.238	HR (1)
CLE	MAJ	Mercado, Oscar CF	3	0	0	0	.375
COL	MAJ	Boswell, Bret SS	0	0	0	0	.429
COL	MAJ	Mundell, Brian 1B	1	0	0	0	.167
COL	MAJ	Rodgers, Brendan SS	3	0	0	0	.200
DET	MAJ	Stewart, Christin LF	3	0	0	0	.257
HOU	MAJ	Alvarez, Yordan LF	4	0	1	0	.379
HOU	MAJ	Matijevic, J.J. PR-DH-LF	2	0	0	0	.000
HOU	MAJ	Straw, Myles RF	2	0	1	0	.333
HOU	MAJ	Toro, Abraham 3B	1	0	0	0	.350
KC	MAJ	Lopez, Nicky PR-SS	2	0	1	0	.258	SB (2)
KC	MAJ	Viloria, Meibrys C	3	0	0	0	.429	BB (6)
LAA	MAJ	Briceno, Jose C	3	0	0	0	.158
LAA	MAJ	Kruger, Jack PH-DH	1	0	0	0	.357
LAA	MAJ	Maitan, Kevin 3B	1	1	1	1	1.000
LAA	MAJ	Rengifo, Luis 2B	2	1	0	0	.235	BB (3)
LAA	MAJ	Rojas, Jose 3B	2	1	1	0	.450	2B (5), BB (4)
LAA	MAJ	Soto, Livan SS	1	0	0	0	.000
LAD	MAJ	Downs, Jeter SS	4	0	2	0	.400	2B (1)
LAD	MAJ	Estevez, Omar SS	5	0	1	0	.316
LAD	MAJ	Kendall, Jeren CF	1	0	0	0	.000	BB (2)
LAD	MAJ	May, Dustin P	0	0	0	0	—
LAD	MAJ	Rincon, Carlos RF	1	0	0	0	.000
LAD	MAJ	Santana, Cristian PR-3B	1	0	0	0	.125
LAD	MAJ	Smith, Will C	4	0	2	1	.214
LAD	MAJ	Verdugo, Alex LF	3	1	1	0	.292	BB (1)
LAD	MAJ	Wong, Connor PH	3	0	0	0	.000
MIA	MAJ	Brigman, Bryson PH	0	0	0	0	—	BB (1)
MIA	MAJ	Dean, Austin LF	1	0	0	0	.250	BB (3)
MIA	MAJ	Ferrell, Riley P	0	0	0	0	—
MIL	MAJ	Erceg, Lucas 3B	1	0	0	1	.227
MIL	MAJ	Grisham, Trent CF	2	0	2	0	.350	2B (1), BB (2)
MIL	MAJ	Hiura, Keston 2B	2	0	0	0	.185
MIL	MAJ	Nottingham, Jacob 1B	2	0	0	0	.115
MIL	MAJ	Ray, Corey LF	3	0	1	0	.281
MIL	MAJ	Turang, Brice SS	1	0	0	0	.400
MIN	MAJ	Javier, Wander SS	2	0	0	0	.000	2 BB (2)
MIN	MAJ	Larnach, Trevor LF-RF	2	1	1	1	.500	HR (1)
MIN	MAJ	Whitefield, Aaron CF	1	0	0	0	.286
NYM	MAJ	Alonso, Pete 1B	4	0	2	0	.385
NYM	MAJ	Guillorme, Luis SS	3	0	1	0	.417	BB (4), CS (1)
NYM	MAJ	Nido, Tomas C	1	0	0	0	.176
NYM	MAJ	Zamora, Daniel P	0	0	0	0	—
NYY	MAJ	Florial, Estevan CF	3	0	1	0	.357	BB (3)
PHI	MAJ	Garcia, Luis SS	1	0	0	0	.000
PHI	MAJ	Haseley, Adam DH	4	0	0	0	.161
PIT	MAJ	Craig, Will 1B	1	0	0	0	.389
PIT	MAJ	Hayes, Ke’Bryan PH-3B	1	0	0	0	.350
PIT	MAJ	Kramer, Kevin PH-2B	1	0	0	0	.143
PIT	MAJ	Newman, Kevin SS	4	2	3	3	.300	2B (2), HR (1), SB (1)
PIT	MAJ	Reyes, Pablo SS	0	0	0	0	.304
SD	MAJ	France, Ty 1B	1	0	0	0	.368
SD	MAJ	Naylor, Josh RF	0	0	0	0	.227
SD	MAJ	Potts, Hudson 3B-2B	0	0	0	0	.217
SD	MAJ	Tatis, Fernando SS	3	0	0	0	.211
SD	MAJ	Urias, Luis 2B	3	0	0	0	.222
SF	MAJ	Garcia, Aramis C	0	0	0	0	.190	BB (5)
STL	MAJ	Arozarena, Randy PR	0	0	0	0	.200
STL	MAJ	Baker, Luken PH	1	0	0	0	.000
STL	MAJ	Capel, Conner RF	1	0	0	0	.000
STL	MAJ	Carlson, Dylan PR-LF	1	1	0	0	.200
STL	MAJ	Knizner, Andrew C	1	0	0	0	.176
STL	MAJ	O’Neill, Tyler PH	1	0	0	0	.143
STL	MAJ	Schrock, Max 3B	3	0	0	0	.250
TB	MAJ	Frank, Tyler 2B	0	0	0	0	—
TB	MAJ	Gomez, Moises RF	1	0	0	0	.125
TB	MAJ	Lowe, Josh CF	1	0	0	0	.000	BB (1), SB (1)
TB	MAJ	Lowe, Nate 1B	1	0	0	0	.083
TB	MAJ	McKay, Brendan PH	1	0	1	0	1.000
TB	MAJ	Walls, Taylor SS	1	0	0	0	.000
TEX	MAJ	Martinez, Julio Pablo RF	2	0	0	0	.000
TEX	MAJ	Taveras, Leody CF	1	0	0	0	.429
TEX	MAJ	Tejeda, Anderson PR-SS	2	0	0	0	.000	SB (1)
TEX	MAJ	Thompson, Bubba LF	1	0	0	0	.125
TEX	MAJ	White, Eli 2B	3	0	1	0	.133	SB (2)
TOR	MAJ	Alford, Anthony RF	1	0	0	0	.158	BB (2)
TOR	MAJ	Bichette, Bo SS	1	0	1	0	.370	2B (2), BB (3), CS (1)
TOR	MAJ	Biggio, Cavan LF	1	0	0	0	.208	BB (2)
TOR	MAJ	McGuire, Reese C	1	0	0	0	.167
TOR	MAJ	Tellez, Rowdy 1B	1	0	0	0	.303
WAS	MAJ	Kieboom, Carter SS	4	1	0	0	.346
WAS	MAJ	Robles, Victor RF-CF	4	2	2	2	.345	HR (2)

— PITCHERS —

TEAM	CLASS	PLAYER	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
BAL	MAJ	Araujo, Pedro	1.0	1	1	1	0	0
BAL	MAJ	Kline, Branden	1.0	2	1	1	0	1
BOS	MAJ	Feltman, Durbin	1.0	0	0	0	1	2
HOU	MAJ	Bielak, Brandon	2.0	2	0	0	0	2
HOU	MAJ	Guduan, Reymin	1.0	1	0	0	1	2
KC	MAJ	Lovelady, Richard	2.0	1	0	0	1	3
LAA	MAJ	Jerez, Williams	1.0	1	0	0	0	2
LAA	MAJ	Jewell, Jake	1.1	2	1	1	0	0
LAD	MAJ	May, Dustin	3.0	1	0	0	0	3
MIA	MAJ	Ferrell, Riley	1.0	0	0	0	1	2
NYM	MAJ	Zamora, Daniel	0.1	0	0	0	0	1
PIT	MAJ	Holmes, Clay	1.0	1	0	0	0	2
TB	MAJ	Poche, Colin	1.1	1	1	1	0	1
TEX	MAJ	Pelham, C.D.	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
TOR	MAJ	Luciano, Elvis	1.2	2	0	0	0	0
WAS	MAJ	Rainey, Tanner	1.0	2	1	1	0	1