Covering the Globe Blue Jays Prospects. December 26, 2019. Toronto’s dip is largely due to the number of top prospects who graduated from prospect status last year.DUNEDIN, Fla. -- After ushering in a plethora of young talent to the Majors last year, it would be difficult for the Blue Jays to graduate nearly as many players from this year’s preseason Top 30 list before the season comes to a close, but the names remaining have plentyDUNEDIN, Fla. -- After ushering in a plethora of young talent to the Majors last year, it would be difficult for the Blue Jays to graduate nearly as many players from this year’s preseason Top 30 list before the season comes to a close, but the names remaining have plenty of clout in their own right. 7.
By Ben Badler. Don’t forget to bookmark our prospect list page to catch up on all the Top 30s you might have missed. Toronto Blue Jays Top 20 Prospects.
The first step of the Blue Jays rebuild saw the MLB debuts of some cornerstone pieces to build around all over the diamond. Toronto has three players among MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list, with flame-throwing right-hander Nate P earson the headliner among them. His range probably fits better at third base, but he has the hitting skill and ability to drive the ball with impact to profile there.Moreno was one of the big risers in the farm system a year ago after hitting .280/.337/.485 in 82 games for low Class A Lansing.
The Blue Jays picked fifth overall in the 2020 draft and got the No. 2 player available, with Martin stepping in as a top 25 prospect in baseball already.
The Blue Jays’ commitment to scouting and player development continues to be reflected in the homegrown talent among the club’s new Top 30.
Among the six players acquired via trade, five entered the system with experience at or above the Double-A level.After ranking fifth in the preseason last year among MLB’s top farm systems and 10th at the midseason mark, the Blue Jays will rank in the middle of the pack when this year’s rankings come out next week.
View at Baseball America . Minor Leagues. Espinal would not be considered a top prospect, but he does a lot of little things that tend to add up well, and might be in the mix for a back up job at some point in 2020.
The Blue Jays plan to develop Martin at shortstop, but he has the versatility to move around the infield or head to center field as well.The Blue Jays have a collection of extra-large pitchers, including the 6-foot-6, 260-pound Manoah, their first-round pick in the 2019 draft out of West Virginia. At 20, Moreno is an athletic catcher with the excellent hand-eye coordination to make frequent contact.Matt Eddy and Kyle Glaser look at five young major leaguers worth stashing in fantasy leagues.Nate Pearson dominated in his big league debut and Luis Robert extended his hit streak to six games.Groshans, who didn't play after May 13 last year due to an injured left foot, is in Toronto's 60-man player pool to get much needed development. 2 days ago.
Published: Jul 27, 2020, 12:00 pm EDT Added: Jul 28, 2020, 10:06 am EDT. 2 player available, with Martin stepping in as a top 25 prospect in baseball already.