Washington Nationals 2025 Top MLB Prospects
Today, we’re unveiling the 10 best prospects in the Nationals system entering 2025.
The top of the Nationals system is headlined by Dylan Crews, a sweet-swinging outfielder who went from being a decorated collegian star to a key cog in Washington’s rebuilding process.
Baseball America’s Carlos Collazo is hosting a chat at 2 p.m. ET to discuss Crews and the overall state of Washington’s farm system. Be sure to also watch a replay of this week’s Hot Sheet Show for a rundown of the NL East’s top prospects for 2025.
Nationals Top 10 Prospects
See the 10 best prospects in the Nationals system, including brand new scouting reports for every player.
Below, you can find our projected Nationals lineup for 2028, as well as a rundown of prospects with the best scouting tools in the system.
Projected 2028 Lineup
Catcher: Keibert Ruiz (29)
First Base: Brady House (25)
Second Base: Luis Garcia Jr. (28)
Third Base: Seaver King (25)
Shortstop: CJ Abrams (27)
Left Field: James Wood (25)
Center Field: Jacob Young (28)
Right Field: Dylan Crews (26)
Designated Hitter: Juan Yepez (30)
No. 1 Starter: MacKenzie Gore (29)
No. 2 Starter: Travis Sykora (24)
No. 3 Starter: Jarlin Susana (24)
No. 4 Starter: Josiah Gray (30)
No. 5 Starter: Mitchell Parker (28)
Closer: Cade Cavalli (29)
Listed below are the prospects with the best tools within the organization. To go directly to Washington’s Top 10, click here.
Best Tools
Best Hitter for Average: Dylan Crews
Best Power Hitter: Elijah Green
Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Jack Dunn
Fastest Baserunner: Johnathon Thomas
Best Athlete: Elijah Green
Best Fastball: Zach Brzykcy
Best Curveball: Cade Cavalli
Best Slider: Jarlin Susana
Best Changeup: Orlando Ribalta
Best Control: Jake Bennett
Best Defensive Catcher: Drew Millas
Best Defensive Infielder: Nasim Nunez
Best Infield Arm: Brady House
Best Defensive Outfielder: Robert Hassell III
Best Outfield Arm: Elijah Green