Categories: Baseball

MLB Prospect Rankings We’d Like To Do Over

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Cal Raleigh (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

When it comes to top major league players, the majority of them were once Baseball America Top 100 Prospects.

But not all of them were.

On this week’s Prospect Podcast, Jacob Rudner and J.J. Cooper are taking a look at four successful MLB players who didn’t rank in the Top 100, but we wish had. We try to figure out what we missed about them as prospects and determine what lessons can be learned from each one.

Time Stamps

(00:00) Where BA staffers are on the road for the playoffs
(02:30) What we missed and what we can learn from C Cal Raleigh
(14:55) What we missed and what we can learn from 3B Maikel Garcia
(25:00) What we missed and what we can learn from LHP Cristopher Sanchez
(33:40) What we missed and what we can learn from RHP Logan Webb
(55:15) JJ’s Prospect Soapbox is a Braves outfielder
(57:15) Jacob’s Prospect Soapbox is a Marlins pitcher

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