Prospect Pad: Jorge Mateo

Jorge Mateo (Photo by Cliff Welch) JORGE MATEO, SS, Yankees

High Class A Tampa

Born: June 23, 1995. Ht.: 6-1. Wt.: 190. B-T: R-R.

Top 100 Prospct

Ranked Baseball America No. 26 prospect after the 2015 season

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Ranked Yankees’ No. 1 prospect after the 2015 season

AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 Stats 308 46 82 5 34 26 .266 .323 .396 .720
MiL Career 815 126 223 7 75 119 .274 .337 .394 .731
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Career Transactions
Signed as international free agent by Yankees, Jan. 28, 2012
Background
The top prospect in the system, Mateo broke out in 2015 and showed the potential to be a five-tool player who sticks at shortstop.
What to Watch For
Mateo led the minor leagues in stolen bases in 2015, so make sure to pay attention if he gets on the basepaths.

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