Here are the Braves' 2023 Top 30 prospects. Major League Baseball's international signing period for 2023 opens on Sunday, Jan. 15. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD. Indians: George Valera, OF (No. Weve now had a few years of the current hard-capped bonus pool system, and its become clear that some teams habitually over-commit pool space that they neither have on hand nor have the capacity to trade for. Fantastic write-up as always Eric, thank you! He's a true power pitcher with a bulldog mentality on the bump. His defensive work remains a work in progress, but there has been growth there in 2021.That entire package has cemented his place atop the New York rankings for a good while to come. -- $500,000Jeremy Ciriaco, SS, D.R. Luis Reyes, RHP, D.R. Strong eyes and quick twitch gives him the ability to make good swing decisions consistently, and it is rare to see him post poor at-bats. 4/MLB No. All Rights Reserved. Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio, Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez, Dodgers catcher Diego Cartaya, Giants shortstop Marco Luciano, Reds shortstop Noelvi Marte, Guardians outfielder George Valera, Twins outfielder Emmanuel Rodriguezand Rockies shortstop Adael Amador were all seven-figure signings. The floor here is pretty high as far as prep bats go. It's a whippy arm with huge projection, but already shoving gas. Projected signing teams, scouting reports and tool grades on just over 30 players from the 2023 class can now be viewed over on The Board. : Red Sox ($1,400,000) More 26. Future All-Stars will be signed when international free agency opens Sunday. Yoeilin Cespedes, SS, D.R. -- $350,000D'Angelo Tejada, D.R. Mets: Francisco lvarez, C (No. Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 3:26 AM ET, Park Factors Thanks as always, keep up the great work! Since bonus pools have become hard-capped, top-of-the-market international players bonuses have fallen well below those of domestic draftees, and its unclear how that might shift with the implementation of an international draft. : Nationals+ ($1,300,000) More 47. -- $600,000Hector Liriano, OF, D.R. Taylor has a short, simple swing from the left side with good upper body rotation and whippy bat speed. Teams with pool amounts below $5,284,000 lost money from their pools as a penalty for signing free agents who had rejected a qualifying offer. He'll be able to sign a contract of any size at that time. International free agency remains through at least 2026, when the collective bargaining agreement expires. Some are already in that top spot, some are recent additions via the 2021 Draft and some are those we feel will ascend between now and the start of 23. This Top 300 really establishes a few things: This year is shaping up to be a pretty healthy year for the draft. When we put out a new Top 100 list or Top 30 by team ranking, as we did recently, were trying to look into a crystal ball and predict the stars of tomorrow. As an example, there's a 2024 high school pitcher in the United States who is 16. Accurate information on international players can be hard to find, but bonus size is generally a good proxy for prospect status. A draft likely wont address all of the abuses of the current system, but it should curtail the practice of teams and 14-year-olds coming to multi-million-dollar agreements. -- $300,000, BravesJohn Estevez, OF, D.R. Still, there are complicated issues that surround a potential draft. It's a deceptive slot that's tough to pick up too. He played a bit of third base, but with good range to his right and a strong arm, he projects a more natural fit at third base if hes forced off the shortstop position. Venezuelan catcher Ethan Salas, Dominican shortstop. Langford has been an offensive force for the Gators providing plenty of punch and impact at the plate in Gainesville. Crews burst onto the scene as a true freshman, crushing baseballs, earning All-American honors almost unanimously. It's the first date when playersmany of whom have had signing commitments in place dating back two or three yearscan officially sign a contract with a major league team. : White Sox+ ($700,000) More 42. Munetaka Murakami, the record-setting slugger of the Yakult Swallows in Japan, won't be posted until after 2025, when he will be 25 and no longer subject to the international bonus pools. This class is led by a strong and deep crop of college talents. -- $409,000. Given his size, his move down the mound and subsequent extension, the baseball explodes on hitters with life at the top of the zone. The international signing period runs through Dec. 15, 2023. 10)Basically, the only way lvarez isnt at the top of the Mets list come 2023 is if he somehow graduates next season. With that in mind, we give you who we think will be the No. Top 250 Prospects for Dynasty Leagues. Reiner Lopez, RHP, Ven. 1/MLB No. With notable power for his size, Troy has shown himself capable of going out to all fields, and finds a ton of barrels. He carried that over into an equally impressive sophomore campaign in 2022. In the field, he's comfortably a plus defender in center. For these prospects, it is their first step in professional baseball. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Some guys are breaking out. Position-wise, there are 20 infielders, 18 outfielders, five catchers, six pitchers and one two-way player. Kevin Ereu, SS, Ven. The base signing pool for the Astros, Blue Jays, Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Giants, Mets, Nationals, White Sox and Yankees is $5,284,000. -- $600,000, AstrosGerman Ramirez, SS, D.R. Arnaldo Lantigua, OF, D.R. 5)Luciano has been better than advertised since the Giants signed him for $2.6 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2018, part of an international haul that included two more potential impact bats in outfielders Luis Matos and Jairo Pomares. Los Angeles Dodgers. The scouting summaries were compiled with information provided by available data and industry sources, as well as from our own observations. From Detroits stance, it picked up a pitcher who could eventually end up as the best arm of the class. : Padres+ ($5,600,000) More 2. -- $797,500, AthleticsRamon Landaeta, C, Ven. He possesses an average arm and his feet can get short and choppy on balls his to his left and right. A new year, a new board and new ranks. Twins sign twelve international prospects. Featuring above average power and a potential solid average hit tool, Shaw has impact in his bat and a mature approach. Others have referred to it as the international day of joy. 3/MLB No. As is often the case with top international prospects, Salas has been on the scouting radar for quite some time even though he is only 16. The son of two-time All-Star and World Series champion Al Leiter, he comes equipped with an elite 90-97 mph fastball that hitters rarely barrel, a plus curveball and a solid slider and changeup. McGonigle is a smaller, twitchy infielder with lightning for hands and impressive core strength at the plate. Compreshensive MLB draft prospect rankings in a sortable, easy-to-read, feature-rich table. His older brother, Jose Salas, is a highly regarded infield prospect with the Marlins. After a slow start in the Rookie-level Florida Complex League, he has tripled and doubled in his last two games. Pfaadt 'fantastic' in debut -- and he made sure to have fun . Here's everything you need to know going into the open of the 2023 international signing period. -- $300,000, Red SoxFranklin Arias, SS, Ven. Indeed, the size and character of the bonus pool was one of the areas of disagreement during the negotiations between MLB and the MLBPA this past summer. 1/MLB No. An outstanding international find for $175,000, Peraza is a plus-run, plus-glove shortstop with . This kid has fantastic eyes at the plate and can anchor any lineup hes thrust into. *The forfeited monies are redistributed to the other clubs. Giants: Marco Luciano, SS (No. Hes going to move fast, with how his catching develops the only thing that will slow him down at all. He's performed at every stop along the amateur circuit and earned a spot on Team USA 18u as an underclassman. -- $405,000Manuel Genao, RHP, D.R. We're betting on his dynamic glove, speed, and gamebreaking ability. During the course of working on the 2023 class, I became aware of about a half-dozen players set to sign in 2025 and 26 who already have verbal deals for north of $3 million. Honeyman really began to turn heads as one of the better hitters on the Caps this past summer. Signed for $3 million out of the Dominican Republic in January, he's built like a young Alex Rodriguez or Manny Machado and could have solid-or-better tools across the board. 1 prospect in the Nats future. -- $400,000Angel Gil, OF, D.R., $375,000, D-backsYassel Soler, 3B, D.R. Prospect Headlines. The Angels (Noah Syndergaard), Phillies (Nick Castellanos), Red Sox (Trevor Story), and Rangers (Corey Seager, Marcus Semien) each forfeited $500,000 to sign free agents with qualifying offers as non-CBT payers (Texas forfeited $500,000 each for Seager and Semien). Marwys Jorge, RHP, D.R. It's one of the more impactful bats available in 2023. Skenes velo sits in low-to-mid 90s, though when he rears back he's been up to 99. Sebastian Walcott, SS, Bahamas: Rangers+ ($3,200,000) More 9. These are the international bonus pools for the 2022-23 signing period: Clubs that received a Competitive Balance Pick in Round B of the Draft (Athletics, Brewers, Mariners, Marlins, Rays, Reds, Tigers and Twins) received a pool of $6,366,900 while clubs with a Competitive Balance Pick in Round A (D-backs, Guardians, Orioles, Padres, Pirates, Rockies and Royals) received $5,825,500. The Top 300 is here. Waldrep has a super-athletic frame with well-proportioned strength and a wicked quick arm. 12)We gave 2021 first-round pick Chase Petty a long look, but Urbinas upside is too hard to ignore. Daiverson Gutierrez, C, D.R. Hendry Chivilli, SS, D.R. 23)The No. Left-hander Ricky Tiedemann went from third-round pick in 2021 to one of baseball's elite pitching prospects last year when he logged a 2.17 ERA, 0.86 WHIP and 117 strikeouts in 78.2 innings. 1/MLB No. #13 Ariel Castro (OF, Cuba) #15 . 11)Marte has made the largest leap of any prospect who wasnt on our Top 100 at the start of the season, jumping up to No. Well give Abel the nod for now as the organizations lone Top 100 player currently, even though a shoulder issue has shelved him for a while, as he was missing a ton of bats (13.3 K/9) while proving to be tough to hit (.174 batting average against) before he went on the injured list. Ariel Castro, OF, Cuba: Twins ($2,400,000) More 12. That said, he's really begun developing into plenty of game power and could run into 20+ HR at his peak. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL SIGNINGS TRACKER. Thirty-one of the players on the 2022 Top 50 International Prospects list are from the Dominican Republic. If there's one critique, it may be that the throwing arm is below average, maybe a tick better. -- $500,000Jose Monzon, INF, D.R. A premium high school hitter. Nationals: Brady House, SS (No. The signing period begins on Jan. 15 and ends on Dec. 15, 2023. Filippo Di Turi, SS, Ven. 60)The biggest asset on Houses scouting report was his plus power. -- $340,000Jose Pirela, OF, Ven. He's really dialed in a slider/cutter that flash plus when he's got feel for it. The Reds dont hesitate to push their college bats quickly, so McLain could be hitting the big leagues at some point in 2023, after kicking off the year as the clubs top prospect. He is already exhibiting leadership skills and runs well for a catcher. He's been into the mid-90's with the fastball, sitting in the low-90's later into starts with running life, mixing it with a good slider in the low-80's and a diabolical change-up with late parachute and fading life out of the zone in the mid-80's. He must turn 16 before he signs and be 17 before Sept. 1 the following year -- in practical terms, that means players born between Sept. 1, 2005, and Aug. 31, 2006, will be eligible to sign in the upcoming signing period. International free agency remains free agency because MLB and the MLB Players Association were unable to agreed to an international draft last year. Brewers: Sal Frelick, OF (No. : Mets+ ($1,400,000) More 44. -- $450,000Ruben Menes, RHP, D.R. His slider works into the mid-80s with sweeping action and short vertical tilt. 6 overall pick last month. Get ready for a lot of talented rookies in the big leagues and a lot of turnover atop MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list in 2022. : D-backs+ ($950,000) More 19. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | Cristian Perez, OF, D.R. 1 pick in the 2021 Draft, Davis is showing early on that his bat is as advertised, with six of his first eight professional hits of the extra-base variety while moving quickly to High-A ball. Again, verbal agreements are sometimes made a couple of years in advance of a player actually being eligible to sign, a phenomena that tends to happen most often with top-of-the-market prospects. Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 3:26 AM ET, Park Factors . Taylors profile is actually carried by the bat, showcasing loud line drive and fly ball exit velocities to his pull-side. Hes already shown that off with two homers (including a grand slam) in his first three games in the Florida Complex League. MLB Draft, 2023 MLB Draft A new year, a new board and new ranks. -- $1,000,000Juan Hernandez, SS, Ven. Ludwing Espinoza, SS, Ven. As has been the case with past classes, after these players sign, they will be pulled off the International Players section of The Board and warehoused in a ranking of their signing class for record-keeping purposes. The body is already very thick and muscular, so he'll need to maintain his athleticism as he gets older. Shaw does a little bit of everything well. Notes: JV's changeup; Max's pace; Mauricio's clout. : Pirates+ ($600,000) More 27. : Astros+ ($2,250,000) More 18. The real deal. 3)Some scouts considered Hernandez the best prospect in the 2020 international class and the Cubs say he has more upside than any foreign player they've signed recently -- including Eloy Jimnez and Gleyber Torres. Gian Zapata, OF, D.R. He's got juice to the pull-side and only projects to develop more as he ages and works to understand what he's capable of. The 2021 Futures Gamer would be second in the Low-A West in slugging and OPS if he had enough at-bats to qualify, while hitting over .300 to boot. As far as the two-way potential goes, offensively Skenes has some contact issues but really excels at finding the barrel and has legitimate slugging potential. January 15, 2023 Paul Woodin AL East, General, MiLB, Top 50 Lists, Yankees 9 New York Yankees Top 50 graphic design by Michael Packard, @CollectingPack on Twitter The Yankees used a lot of youth in 2022 that effectively kept them in the playoff race. Emerson has shown the ability to get to any ball in any quadrant of the zone and slash it gap-to-gap. Because the International Players tab has an apples and oranges mix of older pros from Asian leagues and soon-to-be first-year players, there is no explicit ranking on The Board, but Ive stacked the class of anticipated 2023 signees in a table below with a ranking for reference should you need it. D-backs: Jordan Lawlar, SS (No. Roughly 30 percent of current MLB players were originally signed as international free agents, including stars like Ronald Acua Jr., Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Juan Soto, and Julio Uras. : Mariners ($600,000) More 43. Phillies: Mick Abel, RHP (No. Here is a look at which players from MLB Pipeline's Top 50 International Prospects list have agreed to terms with clubs, according to sources, and for how much. As: Tyler Soderstrom, C (No. February 27, 2023. -- $350,000, TwinsJuan Hernandez, SS, Ven. 3/MLB No. 1 prospect for the Blue Jays since he signed for $3.5 million back in July 2018, and he's backed that up with his performance in his first full season. While he has some two-way potential, Skenes has more upside on the mound working from a three-quarter arm slot with smooth mechanics, a short-arm action, hiding the ball on his back hip and creating a lot of deception. : Guardians+ ($850,000) More 38. And unlike in the United States, where players often commit to a college when they're 14 but are still scouted intensely by major league teams leading up to draft day, once an international player commits to a team, they stop going to showcases and typically aren't scouted much in a competitive environment by other clubs. Here are the bonus pools for the 2023 international signing period, according to MLB.com's Jesse Sanchez: Because they paid competitive balance tax in 2021, the Dodgers forfeited $1 million in bonus pool money to sign Freddie Freeman. He jumped to High-A for his full-season debut this year and hit .256/.430/.548 with 16 homers and 10 steals in 63 games to earn a promotion to Double-A at age 20. by Handedness. Weve collected data and pitch metrics from guys showcasing their summer gains and, boy, do things look promising. 1/MLB No. Skeptics do question the fastball command, however. Notes: JV's changeup; Max's pace; Mauricio's clout. Luis Morales, RHP, Cuba: Athletics+ (3,000,000) More 6. Padres: Robert Hassell III, OF (No. Here are the Marlins' 2023 Top 30 prospects. In the field, Crews is likely destined for right field where his plus throwing arm and above average speed will be valuable assets. January 2023 has been relatively quiet for the Atlanta Braves, punctuated by a few big days. Teams will sometimes renege on their agreements if they think the player has regressed, or if one of their other commitments has progressed enough that the team feels compelled to up their offer to prevent another club from swooping in with more money late in process, closer to signing day. Hes jumped stateside again this season in the Arizona Complex League, and while results havent been stellar, the pieces are still there to make the Dominican Republic native an above-average hitter for both average and power in time. Its got ride, run and immense deception. 1)Montgomery immediately became the White Sox's top prospect when they drafted him 22nd overall in July out of Southridge High (Huntingburg, Ind. The younger Salas has all the tools to be an impact player at the game's most demanding position. McGraw holds his velocity and stuff deep into his outings too, something not everyone on this list can necessarily claim. Felnin Celesten, SS, D.R. He just turned 19 in July, meaning there could be fits and starts in his development ahead, but barring an even better prospect coming in the 2022 Draft, he should be in the drivers seat of the Arizona pipeline for the foreseeable future. Tampa Bay signed Colmenarez to a $3 million deal back in January because of his potential at a premium position. 69)Signed for $1.3 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2017, Valera was one of the best offensive prospects in that year's international class. McGraw has a high-spin slider that's exceeded 3000 rpm in the past, up to 90 mph this spring. Players have to be registered with Major League Baseball in advance in order to be eligible to sign. . The international signing period ends on Dec. 15, 2023. Hurley is a bit of a five-tool player who can impact the game. Better than McKenzie Gore. "Overall, there is lots of offensive upside, which is particularly valuable at such a premium position," writes MLB.com. Prospect Highlights. -- $310,000Carlos Monteverde, OF, Ven. Thats unlikely given that hell only turn 20 in November. -- $500,000Rafael Alvarez, 3B, D.R. And thats not just for right now, or even next year. Brailer Guerrero, OF, D.R. It's solid-average power at the plate, mostly to his pull-side. He can get a bit erratic with his strike-throwing at times, but there's a ton of upside to unlock here, plus he'll be one of the youngest players in this draft class. The Astros originally signed Cristian Javier and Framber Valdez to $10,000 bonuses in 2015. Brandon Mayea is an outfielder out of Havana, Cuba who ranks ninth among MLB Pipeline's top international prospects for 2023. : Cardinals+ ($500,000) More 37. Crews produces elite exit velocities and balances the raw power with a strong approach and feel for the strike zone. The Dodgers and Rangers each forfeited $1,000,000 from their pools for signing players who had rejected qualifying offers to lower their pool to $4,144,000. While players routinely have agreements lined up to sign with clubs multiple years in. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. : Nationals+ ($1,300,000) More 46. Eric Longenhagen is from Catasauqua, PA and currently lives in Tempe, AZ. : Mariners ($4,700,000) More 3. Jobe sports four above-average to plus-plus pitches, headlined by a killer wipeout slider, and the Tigers have a recent history of developing top-pick hurlers into Major Leaguers in Casey Mize and Matt Manning. 96)Milwaukee stuck to a theme by taking a speedy outfielder in the first round for the second consecutive year, following up Garrett Mitchell last summer with Frelick this time around. -- $400,000Carlos Batista, OF, D.R. -- $640,000Rafhlmil Torres, SS, Ven. -- $500,000, TigersAnibal Salas, OF, Ven. The argument can be made he's the best college pitching prospect in over a decade. -- $900,000Anyelo Marquez, SS, D.R. 47)Hassell is off to a solid start in his first full season with a .320/.414/.478 line in 90 games at Low-A Lake Elsinore, showing off the advanced hit tool that made him the eighth overall pick in 2020. : Cubs ($1,000,000) More 15. . He checks a lot of boxes. Enmanuel Bonilla, OF, D.R. When he first came over to MLB, Shohei Ohtani had to sign a minor-league deal with the Angels because he was only 23. Unless otherwise noted, clubs have not confirmed the deals. Long, lean and explosive describe Nimmala well. Darling Fernandez, OF, D.R. 1/MLB No. : Blue Jays+ ($4,100,000) More 8. -- $650,000Samuel Acuna, RHP, Ven. -- $650,000Joseph Tailor, 2B, D.R. Its a complex situation without, so far as I can conceive, a nice, clean solution that perfectly addresses all of the issues surrounding the safety, well-being, and agency of these young amateur players, whose plight I consider the most important issue at stake. Bradfield will never been a thumper, but he's got elite vision at the plate, hardly ever expands the zone and walks just about as much as he strikes out. An above runner, maybe a tick more, he's got the potential to net double digit homers and stolen bases at his peak whilst developing into a Kike Hernandez type pro. The international amateur arena is a procedural and ethical mess that has undergone wholesale structural changes several times during my time as a writer, most recently because of what the pandemic did to shift the timeline of each signing period. Honeyman is a solid player in almost every aspect of the game and is a bit of a sum-of-his-parts type of player. Troy typically takes the field at second base, though hes played a ton of reps at shortstop too. -- $300,000Osvaldo Heredia, OF, D.R. Cardinals: Jordan Walker, 3B (No. Notable International Signings: 1/15/2023. Of course, so were many of the game's top young international stars, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Juan Soto, Julio Rodriguez, Yordan Alvarez and Wander Francoamong them. : Braves ($2,500,000) More 35. He's got a prolific eye at the plate with an extremely advanced approach and a grand willingness to use the whole field. -- $350,000, White SoxAbraham Nunez, OF, D.R. And if they do have a lower or mid-range bonus player whose talent level is now on par with the seven-figure signings, they're typically not keen on blasting that information out to alert other teams. : Brewers ($1,500,000) More 23. There isnt an official source from which to draw that info early on. The Dodgers surpassed the luxury tax threshold the previous season and had to forfeit $1,000,000 for Freddie Freeman. The Mariners are expected to sign Celesten. The fastball eats. : Rays ($3,700,000) More 13. : Giants ($2,697,500) More 16. by Retrosheet. : Cubs ($1,000,000) More 20. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, The . Orioles: Gunnar Henderson, SS (No. Hes played primarily in center field as well, only helping his case as a high-end prospect. Hes got a way about impacting the game in every aspect of the game. Updating the 2023 Draft Prospect Rankings; . He spent four years working for the Phillies Triple-A affiliate, two with Baseball Info Solutions and two contributing to prospect coverage at ESPN.com. When a team and a player (or the players camp) come to a verbal agreement on a bonus (a practice that is commonplace throughout the industry despite its prohibition), other MLB teams are alerted to the agreement, usually by the players trainer informing them that they arent going to sign the player. : Phillies ($3,000,000) More 14. Yes, hes struggled during his United States debut, but keep in mind hes played all year at age 19 and jumped to full-season ball. -- $497,500Jose Mejia, INF, D.R. He shows good throwing mechanics and a strong arm. Players have little to no recourse when this happens, though that might change depending on the outcome of a recently-filed lawsuit in the Dominican Republic. Meyer is also an impressive athlete coming from a 6-foot-5, long, lanky frame. He barely got a chance to show what he could do in his first four years as a pro, however, because a broken hamate in his right hand in 2018 and the canceled Minor League season in 2020 limited him to just 58 games. 46)While a back issue has kept him out since late July, Soderstrom has shown that reports of his advanced bat coming out of high school were right on target. 63)Walker would have been the likely pick here even before his stellar 2021, but its certainly true now. 12)Leiter turned down first-round interest as a New Jersey high schooler in 2019 to attend Vanderbilt, where he was spectacular in his lone full season this spring, no-hitting South Carolina in his first SEC start, tying for the NCAA Division I strikeout lead with 179 in 110 innings and helping the Commodores reach the College World Series finals. Because these players are so close in age to the younger prospects who participate in any given domestic draft, I like to use theoretical draft position as a barometer by which to grade the international amateurs. -- $320,000, CardinalsBracewell Taveras, SS, D.R. : Athletics+ ($750,000) More 41. 2/MLB No. 48) Martinez has been pegged as a potential future No. Yophery Rodriguez, OF, Ven. I know Im not the only one champing at the bit for those sweet prospect lists! MLB Draft, 2023 MLB Draft. Hes missed a lot of time, first with a broken hamate the summer after he was drafted in 2019 and then this year, but the tools and the ability to play shortstop long-term make him stand out. Its been called international signing day. Jenkins has missed time with hip issues and a broken hamate bone, something teams will need to consider. He's got a short biting slider in the mid-80's that he's primarily utilized against righties to garner chases, as well as a tumbling change-up in the same velocity band that he can command away from lefties with consistency. The fastball gets up to 99 with immense hop at the top of the zone and true bat-missing qualities. 6)The Astros forfeited their first two Draft choices again in 2021 as punishment for sign stealing, and they used their top pick (third round) in July on Whitaker, Gatorade's Nevada high school player of the year. at Skeptics worry about the myriad of injuries that have plagued Jenkins during his prep career. He's also an above average runner, but the legs play up thanks to strong instincts and burst in the field. 5 Dodgers prospects to watch this spring. He has signed with the Padres for $5.6 million, per MLB.com. It would appear better than the last two or three classes. : Twins ($2,100,000) More 39. 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