Minor League Prospects To Watch With Power, On-Base Skills
Eighteen prospects to watch who stand out for their combination of power and on-base skills.
MJ Melendez (b. 1998)
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A Golden Era? 2022 Could Be Historic Year For Top MLB Catching Prospects
With seven catchers ranked as organizational No. 1 prospects in 2022, baseball is on the verge of another golden age of catching talent.
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Top 10 Most Improved MLB Prospects In Full-Season Ball In 2021
Prospects who gained the most ground between 2019 and 2021, as measured by offensive production in the full-season minor leagues.
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2021 Baseball America Minor League All-Star Team
Below is the 2021 Baseball America Minor League all-star team as selected by the BA staff.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — September 24, 2021
A pair of the minors’ top performers this year — Adley Rutschman and M.J. Melendez — headline today’s prospect report.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — September 10, 2021
Royals prospects Bobby Witt Jr., M.J. Melendez headline Friday’s prospect report.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — August 5, 2021
M.J. Melendez, Dax Fulton are among the top standouts from Wednesday.
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Strong Pitching Leads To A Quartet Of Titles On Royals’ Farm
Although the big league team is in flux, the Royals’ minor leagues are bursting with pitching prospects who helped their teams win four championships.
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Talented Wilmington Trio Down But Not Out
The Royals believe prospects Nick Pratto, MJ Melendez and Seuly Matias will learn from their struggles in the Carolina League.
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Potential Breakout, Red Flag Catching Prospects In 2019
As part of our 2019 position rankings, BA staffers are picking one breakout prospect and one prospect they are concerned about at every position.
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Arnaldo Hernandez Bursts Onto The Radar
The Venezuelan righty earned a permanent role at Triple-A by throwing strikes and operating with three quality pitches.
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2018 Kansas City Royals Instructional League Roster
The Royals fall instructs roster features four prospects from their midseason Top 10, including Brady Singer.
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Baseball America Prospect Report — September 12, 2018
Juan Soto hits two homers, Ronald Acuna reaches base three times, and the NL Rookie of the Year race is still up for grabs.
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Baseball America Prospect Report – August 29, 2018
Ibandel Isabel may have locked up the MILB home run race Tuesday night, swatting a pair of homers to break the FSL record.
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Kansas City Royals Midseason Top 10 Prospects
Ranking and scouting reports for the top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals’ farm system.
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Baseball America Prospect Report – June 8, 2018
A pair of Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays prospects find their way into Friday’s Baseball America Prospect Report.
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Kansas City Native Jason Adam Makes Good
It took nine seasons and three organizations for Adam to reach the big leagues with his hometown Royals.
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Baseball America Prospect Report – May 22, 2018
On the first pitch he saw in his first start in the big leagues, Juan Soto crushed an opposite-field home run.
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2018 Position Rankings: Catchers
This year’s catcher class is deep with a mix of offensive and defensive backstops.
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2018 Kansas City Royals Top 10 Prospects
The top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals’ farm system.
