Bobby Witt (b. 2000)

J.J. Cooper analyzes the 2019 first round, slotting players into five categories: Better Than Expected, Do It All Over Again, Too Soon To Tell, Slight Concerns and Reasons To Worry.

An exploration of the factors that led a near-record number of Top 100 Prospects making their MLB debuts during the first week of the season, reversing decades of front office behavior.

A near-record number of Top 100 Prospects are poised to make their MLB debuts on or around Opening Day, marking a stark deviation from the practices of the past. Is it the start of a new trend?

The top five prospects in baseball this year are American League position players. They form the core of a 2022 rookie class that could be historically strong.

The top young players poised to return major league value and push their teams closer to October.

Breaking down the top shortstop prospects in the minor leagues.

Here is the case for Bobby Witt Jr. as the No. 1 overall prospect in baseball.

Ranking the best prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system, projecting their 2025 lineup, rotation and more.

Chatting the state of the Kansas City Royals farm system at 2 p.m. ET.

Witt, the BA Minor League Player of the Year, was not alone in taking a major step forward in 2021. But the breakthrough success of Royals hitters took root with a 2019 decision.

Below is the 2021 Baseball America Minor League all-star team as selected by the BA staff.

The new 20-team Triple-A league featured five of the most elite prospects in baseball.

Minor League Player of the Year Bobby Witt Jr. combines pedigree, performance and upside like few other prospects.

Former Texas League boasts three of top 10 talents in baseball in Bobby Witt, Julio Rodriguez and C.J. Abrams.

Royals prospects Bobby Witt Jr., M.J. Melendez headline Friday’s prospect report.

If a player performs well among much older peers, it’s a great sign for his future.

Our updated Kansas City Royals midseason list, including rising and falling prospects plus 2021 draft picks.