Current Level: AA. I love the Braves, bat flips and outfield assists. Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA (select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Age: 21 These list wont have updated reports on the players, were saving that for the offseason. Organizational depth at this point. The strikeout are there, but so is an elevated walk rate in his first professional season. The results have been good, but hell need to show durability moving forward. Current Level: Low-A. Highest Level: AA. Tier 5: Players who are worth keeping an eye on, but likely to never make a teams 40-man roster. Current Level: AA. Youth is on his side, so he still has time to showcase his skill set. I still see Witt as an everyday, perennial All-Star SS, however. Asa Lacy, LHP (No. Heres a look at the Royals top prospect: 1. But the Royals added him to the 40-man roster for a reason, he won MVP in the Venezuelan Winter League, and he hit a solid .270/.365/.480 with 15 home runs in 87 games for Omaha. Acquired: 2018 Trade (Washington) That leads to our brand new scouting report pages that contains their reports from the preseason. Age: 21 On the taller side for a shortstop at 6-foot-3, Merrill showed a promising mix of discipline and an all-fields approach in the early stages of his career and took those to the next level everywhere he played in 2022. Composite Top-30 Royals Prospects I decided to round up the available Royals prospect lists that are out and combine them to get a composite top-30. Lets take a look at the 2021 Top 50 Royals Prospects! If you want a reminder on what OFP (Overall Future Potential), we wrote something up in the offseason about it. Bobby Witt Jr., SS (January rank #1) Hes a project for the Royals minor league hitting development team and theres a high chance he never makes it, but if he pans out, he could be a potential star. Age: 19 One of three high school pitchers the Royals picked early in the 2021 draft, Panzini made his pro debut at Low-A Columbia in 2022. Nick Loftin, 2B/SS (January rank #8) Fermn is already 27 years old, really too old for prospect status. MJ Melendez, C But there are still plenty of rising prospects to know. Here are the Royals' 2021 Top 30 Prospects March 16th, 2021 Anne Rogers @ anne__rogers SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Royals saw the first two of their loaded 2018 Draft class reach the Major Leagues in 2020, with right-hander Brady Singer and left-hander Kris Bubic graduating from MLB Pipeline's Top 30 Prospects list in their rookie seasons. Highest Level: Rookie The arsenal of pitches doesnt possess a standout, at lower levels Heasley is able to mix his pitches to get effective results. Rays enter 2023 with deep, talented system. Age: 21 3 K. pic.twitter.com/DUxZ5cDAKn, Royals Farm Report (@RoyalsFarm) May 15, 2021, 17. Visit Patreon for Full Top 30 List & Reports Highest Level: MLB He has some good raw power, but hasnt faced top competition much. Certainly a surprise to many with Rocker on the board, dont look past the lefty prepster from Connecticut; his statistical output is off the chart at nearly 22 K/9! 13. Daniel Lynch, LHP (January rank #4) Age: 24 Maikel Garcia, SS 15. Highest Level: MLB Brewer Hicklen, OF (January rank #34) As the heir apparent to Salvador Perez, Melendezs 2021 redemption tour is in full swing. I dont really see this guy very high on prospect lists and I have to wonder why. Acquired: 2018 Draft, Rd 13 Asa Lacy, LHP See More Details about "2021 Bowman Sapphire Edition - Chrome Prospects Autogr." Return to top. Alec Marsh, RHP (January rank #30) He hit just 11 home runs in 113 games, but again, he was an 18-year-old kid, and he seemed to get better as the season went along. 46. Here's whose lists appear so far: Here's the composite ranking: Rank Composite Points 1 Gavin Cross 8 2 Maikel Garcia 20 3 Tyler Gentry 26 4 Drew Waters 30 5 Cayden Wallace 33 6 Current Level: AA. SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Royals saw the first two of their loaded 2018 Draft class reach the Major Leagues in 2020, with right-hander Brady Singer and left-hander Kris Bubic graduating from MLB Pipelines Top 30 Prospects list in their rookie seasons. Just absolute filth from Ben. 14. Wilson is your prototypical scrappy gamer who can play all over the field and profiles as a utility infielder. When we released our top 50 Royals prospects list last week, I briefly recapped some of the players on our list, but I wanted to go a little further in-depth and remind everyone how our boys were doing on the farm last time there was MiLB: in the fall of 2019. Age: 22 Blewett made 2 relief appearances in Kansas City and didnt set the world on fire. Current Level: AAA. Age: 22 Age: 22 I thought I might come up with my own prospect list, not because I really know what Im talking about that much - this is really meant to be a conversation starter. Acquired: 2020 Draft, Rd 1, Pick 32 Acquired: 2020 Draft, Rd 3, Pick 76 Acquired: 2016 Amateur Free Agency 5 prospect Wallace thriving in Royals' 'family environment' March 17, 2023 Gordon gets a surprise as KC honors Minor Leaguers March 6, 2023 Royals top prospect tumbles his way to debut triple March 4, 2023 'Who are you?' Fall: Ben Hernandez, RHP (2022: 16 | 2023: NR)Hernandez was the Royals second-round pick in the 2020 Draft and boasted one of the best changeups in the high school class that year. Yefri Del Rosario, RHP Acquired: 2018 Amateur Free Agency Will Klein, RHP (January rank #41) Kansas City Royals' 2021 Pre-Season Top 50 Prospects Nate shares his top 50 Royals' dynasty prospects. Good control will give him an outside chance at viability. Recovery from Tommy John surgery is always an exercise in patience; Tillo has just resumed his rehab assignment. Age: 24 Strictly a bullpen arm, the lefty is knocking on the door for another shot in the big league bullpen after previously unsuccessful auditions in 2019 and 2020. K rate is down (-1.5%) and BB rate (+1.3%) is up for the college lefty out of Mercer. 62 overall prospect in baseball. Where the Phillies' Top 30 prospects are starting season. The full rankings and reports on all top 30 prospects per team will be available on our Patreon at the 55-tier ($5 level) as we publish them. Early reports from spring training and the alternate site suggest that Witt is rising to the occasion, even getting some work in at the Hot Corner. Ben Kudrna, RHP 3. While Esky was a free-swinging ambush hitter, Garcia has a walk rate of 10.7 percent in the minors (Garcia has already drawn more walks in 379 minor league games than Esky did in 782 career minor league games). Rivero remains on the backup catcher path, as hes not forcing Salvador Perez off of the position. For the Royals, the recent hallmark of drafts is their 2018 edition, which is starting to pay some big dividends on the starting pitching front. Seuly Matias, OF (January rank #25) See our ethics statement. The farm system offers something the Royals never could: hope! March 19, 2023. The Storm Chasers dont play in high-altitude bandboxes in the Pacific Coast League anymore, so was this some newfound power or just a fluke? Evan Steele, LHP He's got a big fastball and that's about it in terms of high-profile stuff. The 2022 second-round pick got his professional career off to a solid start last year, hitting .294/.369/.468 with 12 walks and eight steals in 27 games. Acquired: 2015 Amateur Free Agency Top 100. 32. Highest Level: Rookie Age: 24 Scott Blewett, RHP You can also read Prospects Live, David Leskys top Royals prospect list and Royals Farm Report still has good analysis of Royals prospects. Id expect to see him end up in a platoon with former Padre teammate Franchy Cordero. I suppose he could become Whit Merrifield, but right now he looks like an okay utility infielder you keep on your bench. Bowlan is another guy I was really big on when he was drafted, but Tommy John surgery really derailed his career. There are experts out there who know a lot more about these players than I do - Baseball America has their Royals prospect list, MLB Pipeline does a top 30 list, and Keith Law will be out with his Royals list tomorrow. Carter Jensen, C (January rank N/A) 8. This season, weve seen Khalil Lee traded to the Mets, Nick Heath to the Diamondbacks, along with Grant Gambrell and Luis De La Rosa being shipped off to Boston in the Andrew Benintendi trade. 62)2. Gabriel Cancel, 2B/3B (January rank #35) Charles is pretty raw as a high school two-way athlete, but the upside here is enormous. Age: 23 Current Level: AAA. Like a lot of pitchers, health stands in the way of progression. Carlos Hernandez, RHP Vinnie Pasquantino jumped to No. The Royals went underslot with Mozzicato to get Kudrna in the second round, so the two will always be linked in the minds of many fans. Age: 22 Keep an eye on his transition. Big, strong and physical, Gentry has raw power that hes still unlocking. Current Level: High-A. , 3 | Travelers 8 #NWANaturals 3 pic.twitter.com/qct4Lv1GDU, NW Arkansas Naturals (@nwanaturals) July 15, 2021, 8. Here's a look at the Royals' top prospects:1. Top 30sNLE: ATL | MIA | NYM | PHI | WSHALE: BAL | BOS | NYY | TB | TORNLC: CIN | CHC | MIL | PIT | STLALC: CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MINNLW: AZ | COL | LAD | SD | SFALW: HOU | LAA | OAK | SEA | TEX. Hes an athlete who can draw a walk on occasion, but is still a bit raw. Current Level: AA. Age: 24 The 2020 #MLBDraft prospect is among @jimcallisMLBs top performers from the game: https://t.co/LyvbjCEPtg pic.twitter.com/n4ulSX01Y7, MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) July 23, 2019. Acquired: 2018 Draft, Rd 5, Pick 152 Acquired: 2018 Draft, Rd 1, Pick 40 Tier 3 8. This will give Kansas City a steady stream of talent for years to come as it hopes to get back on top of the American League Central. Zuber has been called up and will likely exhaust prospect eligibility this year, where he will try to carve out a role in the Royals bullpen. Current Level: MLB. Clay Dungan, IF/OF (January unranked) Erick Pena, OF Recently promoted to AA, Zerpa dominated in Quad Cities, displaying excellent control and tantalizing strikeout rates. It has been a long time since we've had real, actual MiLB to watch. Lee tends to see a lot of pitches in his at-bats, which I was able to witness in-person in 2019. Power and speed is evident, with a plus hit tool. Itll be Penas power bat with solid contact skills that carries him to stardom. Matias is a former Top 100 prospect and arguably a cautionary tale about lower-level strikeout rates, as he hasn't K'd less than 35% of the time since 2017, though his 70-grade power should enable the 23-year-old to play upper-level pro baseball, or abroad, for many years. Cox has mid-rotation upside with a very nice fastball/curveball combination. 2 overall in 2019, despite not having any Minor League games last year. He has one of the strongest arms in the Royals system, profiling best in right field. His first Low-A triple, featuring Ben Kudrna and Frank Mozzicato. Highest Level: Rookie Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Christian Chamberlain, LHP (January rank #31) Age: 21 Current Level: High-A 26. His upside is limited given his advanced age, however his ability to play outfield and infield is something the Royals covet. Kyle Isbel, OF Highest Level: High School Long on athleticism, the former football player, displayed good power and well above average speed in the Carolina League. All 10 of the prospects ranked in the Royals Top 10 are homegrown players, with nine coming via the Draft and one (Erick Pena, No. Current Level: AAA. This feels like a make or break year for Matias. 4. Many guys can throw mid to upper 90s in the minors, but its Lacys desire to dominate and his work ethic that sets him apart. Acquired: 2016 Amateur Free Agency Armed with a high 90s fastball, he induces a ton of swings and misses from opponents, racking up 13.0 K/9 in 2020. Daniel Lynch, LHP (No. Highest Level: Low A The system focus wont be on Isbel due to some of the names listed above, but I have no reservations that hell be a solid player for a decade for the Royals. Franchise cornerstone. Highest Level: High A Kansas City Royals Top 50 Prospects (2023) January 28, 2023 Adam Halpin AL Central, General, MiLB, Royals, Top 50 Lists 8 Kansas City Royals Top 50 graphic design by Michael Packard, @CollectingPack on Twitter In a couple of fairly significant moves, the Royals traded two projected regulars in Michael A. Taylor and Adalberto Mondesi. Highest Level: High A His results have been mixed with decent strikeout numbers but high walk totals in Low-A. Solid season so far for Haake in High-A, next stop will be a big test in AA to determine whether he will break through or become a minimal impact player. While the Royals have drafted well, Im sure the fan base would trade every single prospect on this list for another World Championship. 11 prospect Beck Way in July Tonight, Way struck out career-high 10 in 8 no-hit innings in High-A pic.twitter.com/tvup0u9Iyp. A lot of Royals fans didnt like the team reaching for Mozzicato for the #7 pick in the 2021 draft, myself included, but the young lefty out of Connecticut has showed some promise early on. Ben Kudrna, RHP (January rank N/A) AL West. Bowlan has answered concerns over development of secondary offering. 30. For the first time since being drafted back in 2018, Nate Eaton has cracked our top 30 Royals prospect rankings. Age: 19 Hit: 55 -- Gavin Cross, (Maikel Garcia, Lizandro Rodriguez)Power: 55 -- Gavin Cross, (Cayden Wallace, Tyler Gentry, Carter Jensen, Luca Tresh)Run: 70 -- Diego HernandezArm: 65 -- Wallace (Peyton Wilson)Defense: 60 -- Maikel Garcia (Drew Waters, Diego Hernandez, Daniel Vazquez)Fastball: 75 -- Steven CruzCurveball: 60 -- Frank MozzicatoSlider: 60 -- Beck Way (Asa Lacy)Changeup: 60 -- Asa Lacy, Noah CameronControl: 55 -- Jonathan Bowlan (Noah Cameron), How they were builtDraft: 18 | International: 6 | Trade: 6, Breakdown by ETA2023: 8 | 2024: 10 | 2025: 10 | 2026: 2, Breakdown by positionC: 2 | 1B: 0 | 2B: 3 | 3B: 1 | SS: 3 | UTIL: 1 | OF: 5 | RHP: 11 | LHP: 4. He didn't play much his. 3. From the Top 100: Brady Singer and Kris Bubic saw the majors in 2020, but Lynch was and still is their best pitching prospect, a lefty who's up to 99 mph with three off-speed pitches that can. Age: 19 Age: 19 Best toolsPlayers are graded on a 20-80 scouting scale for future tools -- 20-30 is well below average, 40 is below average, 50 is average, 60 is above average and 70-80 is well above average. Mejia currently plays the role of part-time Utility player for the Royals. Current Level: MLB. The 21-year-old still has loads of potential and will be one to watch if he can get back on track. Acquired: 2020 Draft, Rd 2 Pick 41 2 perfect innings so far. With a mature frame with command, Kaufman should remain a starter, albeit in an organization flush with starting pitcher prospects. Top 100 prospect Julien called up by Twins April 12, 2023 Rising lefty picking up speed -- and not just in a car April 9, 2023 Where the Twins' Top 30 prospects are starting season April 4, 2023 Meet the 'Regulators' of Twins camp March 24, 2023 Prospect can't wait to come back across river March 21, 2023 More Prospects News Hell need to bring his walk rate down, but hes a guy that could have some helium with a good season. Acquired: 2020 Trade (San Diego) Age: 24 47. He doesnt seem to have any major flaws in his game, but his plus skills seem to be speed, positional versatility, and intangibles - attributes that were championed by Dayton Moore. Tyler Gentry, OF (January rank #26) Age: 22 Current Level: High-A The first professional season has been a good one for the outfielder from the University of Alabama. Age: 21 | Highest Level: AAAPre-Season Rank: 1 | Pre-Season OFP: 60Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 22 | Highest Level: AAAPre-Season Rank: 14 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 22 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 2 | Pre-Season OFP: 55Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 22 | Highest Level: AAAPre-Season Rank: 16 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 23 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: 4 | Pre-Season OFP: 50Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 24 | Highest Level: MLBPre-Season Rank: 3 | Pre-Season OFP: 50Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 18 | Highest Level: Draft2021 MLB Draft Rank: 49, Age: 24 | Highest Level: MLBPre-Season Rank: 6 | Pre-Season OFP: 50Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 18 | Highest Level: ComplexPre-Season Rank: 5 | Pre-Season OFP: 50Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 24 | Highest Level: MLBPre-Season Rank: 7 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 27 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: 8 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 18 | Highest Level: Draft2021 MLB Draft Rank: 31, Age: 21 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA, Age: 23 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA, Age: 24 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: 18 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 24 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 15 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 22 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 9 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 19 | Highest Level: APre-Season Rank: 19 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 18 | Highest Level: Draft2021 MLB Draft Rank: 113, Age: 20 | Highest Level: APre-Season Rank: 10 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 17 | Highest Level: IFAPre-Season Rank: 21 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 25 | Highest Level: MLBPre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA, Age: 21 | Highest Level: Draft2021 MLB Draft Rank: 92, Age: 21 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 13 | Pre-Season OFP: 45Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 21 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: 23 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 24 | Highest Level: MLBPre-Season Rank: 24 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 24 | Highest Level: AAPre-Season Rank: 26 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 22 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 27 | Pre-Season OFP: 40Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 23 | Highest Level: A+Pre-Season Rank: 39 | Pre-Season OFP: 35Pre-Season Scouting Report, Age: 23 | Highest Level: APre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA, Tagged: 2021 Mid-Season Top 30, Kansas City Royals, Bobby Witt Jr., MJ Melendez, Asa Lacy, Nick Pratto, Alec Marsh, Daniel Lynch, Frank Mozzicato, Jackson Kowar, Erick Pena, Kyle Isbel, Austin Cox, Ben Kudrna, Angel Zerpa, Vinnie Pasquantino, Jonathan Bowlan, Zach Haake, Nick Loftin, Darryl Collins, Shane Panzini, Ben Hernandez, Daniel Vasquez, Emmanuel Rivera, Peyton Wilson, Will Klein, Yefri Del Rosario, Ronald Bolanos, Jon Heasley, Noah Murdock, Michael Massey, Kale Emshoff, Kansas City Royals 2021 Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects, PODCAST: The Field and Stream - Episode 5, Cleveland 2021 Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects. Tier 5: Players who are worth keeping an eye on, but likely to never make a teams 40-man roster. Highest Level: High-A. He has some speed in his skillset, as many Royals prospects do, but he doesnt hit enough or possess stellar defense to keep him on the field. Playing at an age-appropriate level in Quad Cities, Vinnie is looking more and more like a valuable bench bat at the highest level. The Royals need Bobby, MJ, and Vinnie to step up and be stars, Being good wont bring back playoff glory, Baseball America has their Royals prospect list, Keith Law will be out with his Royals list tomorrow, power potential has only increased since joining the Royals. Jensen is a lefty bat with a mature approach to the plate and power potential, and while I think he moves to the outfield eventually due to his offensive upside, Ive read good things about his defense behind the plate. Bowlan was off to a dominating start at AA Northwest Arkansas prior to undergoing Tommy John surgery. 41. Age: 18 @n_pratto do you think youre funny or something? So far, so good. He went from a fringe prospect with a chance to be a fourth outfielder to having the potential to be a regular corner outfielder in the big leagues. Grant Gavin, RHP 2021 has gone just as well, as he moved to Double-A Northwest Arkansas and slid into the front of the Naturals' rotation after Bowlan went down in late May with Tommy John surgery. Highest Level: College 6) coming via international signing. 44. He could move quickly, especially if he is a reliever, where many evaluators think he profiles best. Blewett finds himself surrounded by plenty of other capable relievers, so this season is pivotal for him to carve out a role. A vast majority of these players have been acquired in 2016 through the 2020 MLB Draft. Raised in the Midwest, and with lots of baseball. Lower? Age: 22 Nick Loftin, 2B/SS Shane Panzini, RHP (January rank N/A) Bubic remains barely prospect eligible after a decent rookie showing in the Bigs during the 2020 season. Highest Level: College Age: 26 Top 30 by Team. Top 30s:ALW: HOU | LAA | OAK | SEA | TEXALC: CLE | CWS | DET | KC | MINALE: BAL | BOS | NYY | TB | TORNLW: ARI | COL | LAD | SD | SFNLC: CHC | CIN | MIL | PIT | STLNLE: ATL | MIA | NYM | PHI | WSH. Current Level: AA. MJ Melendez began last year as the Royals No. Tier 4: Players who have the potential of making the majors, or have high likelihood of making the majors but providing minimal impact Maikel Garcia, SS4. Royals traded Benintendi to NYY for No. Players in parentheses have the same grade. 19. Highest Level: MLB In an increasingly crowded minor league bullpen group, Gavin has improved his K/BB ratio, which could spring him above the pack as next in line for a shot in KC. Luis De La Rosa, RHP Michael Massey, 2B Carlos Hernandez, RHP (January rank #12) 35. 2. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & resort (KS). Acquired: 2017 Draft, Rd 6 40. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. Acquired: 2018 Amateur Free Agency 38. Philadelphia Phillies 2021 Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects Prospects Live Prospects Live Staff Top Prospect List, MiLB This is the midseason Top 30 Prospects update with new rankings and OFP where needed as well as new draftees. Age: 24 Get scouting reports, video, stats, projected ETAs and more for Kansas City's Top 30 Prospects. This Lizandro Rodriguez kid can swing it. Kudrna added 30 pounds to his 63 frame and has a promising fastball that sits at 95-97 mph with a slider and a change up. Current Level: AA. His progress has been a bit slow, and he turns 22 this summer, so he really needs to get his career moving. A new grip on his high-spin curveball makes the pitch a different-looking pitch than what it was in 2020. Current Level: MLB. Near the end of last years draft, the Royals took a gamble they could lure Charles away from college with a large enough bonus and it worked! Entering the Top 30 this year are 17-year-old shortstop Daniel Vasquez, whom the Royals signed during the international signing period this year; right-hander Will Klein, who was drafted in the fifth round of the 2020 Draft; and right-hander Samuel Valerio, who burst onto the scene at fall instructional camp with a 102-mph fastball. Lets check in on the system Dayton Moore has built. Royals fans have gotten a glimpse of the Venezuelan lefty and he has been impressive as hell with a 1.13 ERA in 16 innings, aggressively throwing strikes without fear. Your email address will not be published. If you're into fantasy baseball, this tier also gets you the dynasty show, the FYPD list and the MiLB Daily Sheet in season. 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