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. Hendry Chivilli, SS, D.R. The draft you see every summer covers players born in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. 1/MLB No. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. They're mostly all shortstops now,. -- $450,000Fabian Lopez, SS, D.R. The changeup shows promise too with feel for pronation. Regardless of when it is implemented, most of my sources believe an international draft is likely eventually. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD. Updating the 2023 Draft Prospect Rankings; . Los Angeles Dodgers. February 27, 2023. Welbyn Francisca, SS, D.R. Cuban OF Brandon Mayea: According to MLB.com, one evaluator dubbed 17-year-old Mayea "mini Gary Sheffield" for his explosive bat speed. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted 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. Sunday marks the open of the 2023 international signing period, one of two ways MLB teams can acquire amateur talent each year. The Mariners are expected to sign Celesten. Brailer Guerrero, OF, D.R. 1/MLB No. Soto brings a lot of intrigue to the table. He'll be able to sign a contract of any size at that time. 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. The 2020 21st overall pick has shown his trademark power with impressive exit velocities at both Low-A and High-A this summer, and his hit tool has been perhaps even better than expected with a .323 average through 63 games at both stops. The Dodgers surpassed the luxury tax threshold the previous season and had to forfeit $1,000,000 for Freddie Freeman. McGraw has a high-spin slider that's exceeded 3000 rpm in the past, up to 90 mph this spring. : Guardians+ ($1,375,000) More 29. When he first came over to MLB, Shohei Ohtani had to sign a minor-league deal with the Angels because he was only 23. Maikol Orozco, SS, Ven. 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). Scouting and comparing international players tools and athleticism to those of recent and upcoming domestic amateurs helps me to triangulate approximately where theyd go in a given draft, and assign them a FV based on that approximation. -- $300,000, MarlinsJancory De La Cruz, OF, D.R. Marwys Jorge, RHP, D.R. : Nationals+ ($1,300,000) More 47. Mets: Francisco lvarez, C (No. Hes played primarily in center field as well, only helping his case as a high-end prospect. As always, our boards are based on three pillars: He'll also flash a changeup. 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. The 19-year-old infielder's carrying tool remains his power with 24 homers in 90 . Covering prospects is all about the future, right? Pittsburgh Pirates. He shows good throwing mechanics and a strong arm. : Brewers ($1,300,000) More 34. He'll ambush pitches over the right field fence, but it's not necessarily his game. Jeremy Rodriguez, SS, D.R. Still, the impact and track record against velocity and spin has evaluators believing this is a big league regular bat. February 27, 2023. Here is a snippet of Salas' MLB.com scouting report: The athletic Salas has a good feel for the strike zone and shows the ability to hit the ball to all fields. 1/MLB No. As the list below indicates, we try to project as far off into the future as possible. This kid has fantastic eyes at the plate and can anchor any lineup hes thrust into. 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. Really loud. From Mick Abel to Nelson Keljo, Jesuit has a knack for developing arms. Yoeilin Cespedes, SS, D.R. 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. RotoBaller.com 2023 MLB Top Prospect Rankings. Better than McKenzie Gore. . Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Sam Dykstra. 1/MLB No. For these prospects, it is their first step in professional baseball. Rangers land Pablo Guerrero, brother of Vlad Jr. MLB Pipeline's Top 50 International Prospects. He offers a four-seam and a two-seam fastball, the latter being more consistent, though McGraw showed a willingness to elevate the four-seamer on the Cape last summer. The signing period is now neatly confined to a single calendar year and runs from Jan. 15 to Dec. 15. White has been up to 96 and many believe he'll approach triple digits when it's all said and done. Jun-Seok Shim, RHP, S. Korea: Pirates+ More 11. As a 6-foot-4 lefty-hitting shortstop with a lofty offensive ceiling, he draws comparisons to Corey Seager at the same stage of their careers. Filippo Di Turi, SS, Ven. Accurate information on international players can be hard to find, but bonus size is generally a good proxy for prospect status. We havent seen it in the Minors much yet due to hamate surgery, but when Colmenarez truly gets going next year, he has the potential to jump to the top of the Rays list come 2023. -- $1,200,000Eduardo Perez, OF, D.R. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. He checks a lot of boxes. February 27, 2023. Giants: Marco Luciano, SS (No. by Retrosheet. He's got a fringy arm, and will almost certainly stay in left field moving forward. 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. Korean baseball reporter Daniel Kimsays Shim is on the verge of signing with the Pirates. Still, this bat will be drafted for the juice. : Reds+ ($3,100,000) More 5. Im starting from scratch every time I rank an international class, and I have to begin somewhere just to generate the list of available and relevant names. -- $650,000Joseph Tailor, 2B, D.R. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. This Top 300 really establishes a few things: This year is shaping up to be a pretty healthy year for the draft. 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. Camilo Diaz, OF, D.R. Hurley comes packed in an athletic frame with well-proportioned strength and organic loft built into his swing. If Enrique Bradfield isn't the fastest player in the country, he's in the conversation. Skenes has shown the ability to manipulate the shape of his slider, and it's paid dividents depending on the handedness matchup. Skeptics do question the fastball command, however. Here are the Marlins' 2023 Top 30 prospects. 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. With the summer showcase circuit behind us and college fall ball in the rearview mirror, we're ready to re-rank the 2023 draft class. Honeyman really began to turn heads as one of the better hitters on the Caps this past summer. Sure, this is a bet that CJ Abrams (still only 20 years old) will graduate prior to 2023, but the way San Diego was aggressive with sending Abrams to Double-A this summer (and Fernando Tatis Jr.s recent move to the outfield) could be signs he would take that jump next year. Thirty-one of the players on the 2022 Top 50 International Prospects list are from the Dominican Republic. He's big and athletic with explosive power that stems from a combination of raw strength and excellent bat speed. To be eligible to sign, players must be at least 16 years old and turn 17 by Sept. 1 of the following year. If a draft is put in place before then, it will likely impact how much money those players receive and which team they end up working for. -- $300,000, Red SoxFranklin Arias, SS, Ven. In 2022, he took 25 free passes, punching out just seven times. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, : Pirates+ ($600,000) More 27. Top 100 MLB prospects 2023: Keith Law's rankings, with Corbin Carroll at No. 10:30 am ET. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL SIGNINGS TRACKER. 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. The base signing pool for the Astros, Blue Jays, Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Giants, Mets, Nationals, White Sox and Yankees is $5,284,000. 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. Shaw does a little bit of everything well. Jan 30, 2023. Crews is as close to a 5-tool talent as youll find in this class and could move quickly through the minor leagues given his position and skillset with the bat. 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. The international signing period runs through Dec. 15, 2023. 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. He's a Kenny Lofton type of spark-plug that provides far more value than his slugging percentage will ever indicate. : Rockies ($1,700,000) More 25. While players routinely have agreements lined up to sign with clubs multiple years in. Those teams will then triage prospects later in the process and nix whichever verbal deals they see as the least favorable. An overview of the rules that govern signing international amateurs can be found on MLBs glossary here, while more thorough and detailed documentation can be found starting on page 287 of the CBA (forgive the 2017-21 version the full text of the latest agreement isnt publicly available yet), and page 38 of the Official Professional Baseball Rules Book. : Cubs ($1,000,000) More 20. 5)While Paris missed a chunk of this season with a fractured fibula, he came back and hit well enough to earn a promotion from Low-A to High-A, and hes still a teenager. Its got ride, run and immense deception. 60)The biggest asset on Houses scouting report was his plus power. That said, bonuses of $10,000 or less do not count against the bonus pool, but that doesn't mean the players getting those checks shouldn't get some attention too. More Prospects News -- $497,500Jose Mejia, INF, D.R. Because just a few months of physical development can be quite meaningful for such young athletes, prospects have a tendency to change a lot between when they make a handshake deal with a team and when they actually sign. Defensively, it's a solid average glove with an above average arm, though his size may ultimately shift him to third base. All others fall into international free agency. St. Louis Cardinals. 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. There's potential here to be an athletic impact bat on the left side of the infield, likely at third base at the next level. : Giants ($2,697,500) More 16. Others have referred to it as the international day of joy. As Ive honed a process for this over the years, my first step is to source rumored bonus amounts, often hopping on the phone with people who are involved with international players or scouting to see who they know will be receiving $1 million or more. Ethan Salas, C, Ven. *Teams will be allowed to trade international bonus slots during this signing period starting Jan. 15. Long, lean and explosive describe Nimmala well. For now, it's comfortably a third base profile, with a corner outfield or first base role possible as he ages. 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. Indians: George Valera, OF (No. He could repeat Low-A in 2022 and still be ahead of the curve, with plenty of time to figure it out. He has a strong arm for the infield with soft hands, smooth actions and good transitions around the bag. February 26, 2023. His slider works into the mid-80s with sweeping action and short vertical tilt. 98)Hes only just started his pro career as the Reds top pick in the 2021 Draft, but the fact that hes already in High-A ball points to the possibility hell live up to his billing as an advanced college hitter who can move quickly. Derniche Valdez, SS, D.R. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Anthony Baptist, OF, D.R. The reigning ACC Pitcher of the Year, Lowder has some of the best pitchability in the entire class. As I mentioned in my KBO update from Tuesday, when talent acquisition rules change, they tend to do so in ways that are unfavorable to players and increasingly financially favorable to teams. 8)Kansas City sent Pea to its alternate site last year when he was still only 17 -- a sign of how advanced they believe the July 2019 signee was. Red Sox: Marcelo Mayer, SS (No. : Tigers+ ($1,250,000) More 33. He's making his pro debut as a 17-year-old in the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League, where he's hitting .224/.337/.329 with two homers and nine steals in 24 games. Tigers: Jackson Jobe, RHP (No. Rockies: Zac Veen, OF (No. Dollander has premium command, pitch-ability, athleticism and polish. It's solid-average power at the plate, mostly to his pull-side. -- $407,500Felix Amparo, INF, D.R. Guardians 2023 Top 50 Prospects, No. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Under the current system, players with verbal agreements often work out at their future teams complex and have resources available to them there that they wouldnt have at home in the time between when they come to a verbal agreement and when they actually sign. Luis Morales, RHP, Cuba: Athletics+ (3,000,000) More 6. Between that initial commitment and their official signing date, so much can change. Cardinals: Jordan Walker, 3B (No. Fantastic write-up as always Eric, thank you! 1 prospect for the Blue Jays since he signed for $3.5 million back in July 2018, and hes backed that up with his performance in his first full season. 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. The league offered to eliminate the qualifying offer system in exchange for an international draft, but the MLBPA said no. He carried that over into an equally impressive sophomore campaign in 2022. Mariners: Noelvi Marte, SS (No. Signing Bonus Pool B: $6,366,900 Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics Seattle Mariners Tampa Bay Rays, Signing Bonus Pool A: $5,825,500 Arizona Diamondbacks Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Guardians Colorado Rockies Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres, $5,284,000 Pool Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Houston Astros New York Mets New York Yankees San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Toronto Blue Jays Washington Nationals, $4,644,000 Pool Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Philadelphia Phillies, $4,144,000 Pool Los Angeles Dodgers Texas Rangers, CLICK HERE FOR THE 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD. It's one of the more impactful bats available in 2023. And thats not just for right now, or even next year. 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. Washington Nationals. -- $400,000Andres Valor, OF, Ven. 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. Crews produces elite exit velocities and balances the raw power with a strong approach and feel for the strike zone. Its been called international signing day. : Orioles+ ($2,297,500) More 21. You can find a lot of our film and live looks in each players blurb below. 10)Basically, the only way lvarez isnt at the top of the Mets list come 2023 is if he somehow graduates next season. -- $310,000Carlos Monteverde, OF, Ven. Every player set to receive a bonus of $2 million or more is included in this ranking, with a smattering of players with high six-figure bonuses and up included as well, players who emerged as favorites of mine throughout the process. 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. He generates plenty of carry on the heater, with spin rates in the 2400 RPM range. His speed will be an asset at any outfield spot, but he does have a fringy arm that may preclude him from right field. 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. Blue Jays: Orelvis Martinez, SS/3B (No. Ludwing Espinoza, SS, Ven. It's a whippy arm with huge projection, but already shoving gas. 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. Pfaadt 'fantastic' in debut -- and he made sure to have fun . 50)From an external point of view, there were higher ranked players on the board when the Tigers took Jobe third overall last month. 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. The 2020 first-rounder has had a tremendous first full season with a slash line over .300/.400/.500 across the board to go along with 31 stolen bases. : Padres+ ($5,600,000) More 2. -- $520,000Breyias Dean, 3B, Bah. Bonuses of $10,000 or less are exempt from the pools. : Twins ($2,100,000) More 39. Players with a 40+ FV grade or above tend to be prospects who I think would go in the first two rounds of a draft, while the teenage 40 FV prospects are the sort Id ballpark in the $700,000 to $1 million bonus range as draft prospects, basically the slot amounts just after the second round. 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. Indeed, his hit, power, run and arm tools all grade out as above-average, and even if he needs to move to second or third, those skills could make him a special player. Dollander offers a big, high-70's curveball with huge sweep, though he's hardly had to use it. 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. Cubs: Cristian Hernandez, SS (No. Meyer is also an impressive athlete coming from a 6-foot-5, long, lanky frame. 1/MLB No. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. 48) Martinez has been pegged as a potential future No. He possesses an average arm and his feet can get short and choppy on balls his to his left and right. His batted-ball metrics are loud. : Phillies ($3,000,000) More 14. Gian Zapata, OF, D.R. In the field, he's comfortably a plus defender in center. 9)The Red Sox picked fourth in the 2021 Draft, their earliest selection since 1967, and landed MLB Pipeline's top-rated prospect in California prepster Mayer. Clark has a fantastic feel for the strike zone and has a swing catered toward using the entire field. -- $300,000, MetsDaviel Hurtado, LHP, D.R. The 2023 international signing period opens on January 15, as the new collective bargaining agreement has formalized the mid-January start date that has been in place for the last two years. An ultra-aggressive swinger of the bat, Hurley will need to polish up his approach as he sees more advanced pitching at the next level. Here are the Braves' 2023 Top 30 prospects. 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. Jenkins is long, lean, athletic, and projectable at 6-foot-3, 205 pounds, showcasing some of the best bat speed and power in the class. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Elite instincts on the field and makeup off the field, Wilson checks a ton of boxes and is a very popular figure among his peers and evaluators. Waldrep transferred out of Southern Miss to Florida for his junior year after some impressive undergrad campaigns. -- $497,500Daniel Mielcarek, SS, D.R. -- $425,000, DodgersJesus Tillero, RHP, Ven. Troy typically takes the field at second base, though hes played a ton of reps at shortstop too. Keith Law. Darling Fernandez, 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. A new year, a new board and new ranks. Dollander mixes in a bevy of pitches, but it's his tight, sweeping slider that gets whiffs. Kuehler developed extremely quickly upon arriving to Campbell. 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. He can pitch backwards off the slider and change-up with ease and has good command and feel of his entire arsenal. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted As always, the FV grade is a more important measure for readers to focus on than the ordinal rankings here. : White Sox+ ($700,000) More 42. I've been . 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. Pitch-Ability, athleticism and polish change-up with ease and has a high-spin slider that gets whiffs 19-year-old infielder #. 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