Oakland Athletics 2024 Top MLB Prospects
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The top of the A’s system is headlined by Mason Miller, who has a prototypical starter’s build and a four-seam fastball that averaged 98.3 mph and touched 102 in the majors.
Today, we’re unveiling the 10 best prospects in the A’s system entering 2024. Mark Chiarelli is hosting a chat at 2 p.m. ET to discuss the state of Oakland’s farm system.
A’s Top 10 Prospects
See the 10 best prospects in the A’s system, including brand new scouting reports for every player.
Below, you can also find a projected lineup in 2027 and the prospects with the best scouting tools in the system.
Projected 2027 Lineup
Catcher: Shea Langeliers (27)
First Base: Tyler Soderstrom (25)
Second Base: Zack Gelof (27)
Third Base: Darell Hernaiz (25)
Shortstop: Jacob Wilson (25)
Left Field: Esteury Ruiz (28)
Center Field: Denzel Clarke (26)
Right Field: Lawrence Butler (26)
Designated Hitter: Max Muncy (26)
No. 1 Starter: Mason Miller (28)
No. 2 Starter: Luis Morales (24)
No. 3 Starter: JP Sears (31)
No. 4 Starter: Royber Salinas (25)
No. 5 Starter: Jack Perkins (27)
Closer: Joe Boyle (27)
Listed below are the prospects with the best tools within the organization. To go directly to Oakland’s Top 10, click here.
Best Tools
Best Hitter for Average: Darell Hernaiz
Best Power Hitter: Tyler Soderstrom
Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Max Schuemann
Fastest Baserunner: Cooper Bowman
Best Athlete: Henry Bolte
Best Fastball: Joe Boyle
Best Curveball: Jacob Watters
Best Slider: Royber Salinas
Best Changeup: Tyler Baum
Best Control: Jack Cushing
Best Defensive Catcher: Kyle McCann
Best Defensive Infielder: Drew Swift
Best Infield Arm: Jacob Wilson
Best Defensive Outfielder: Denzel Clarke
Best Outfield Arm: Henry Bolte