-- $347,500, PhilliesWen-Hui Pan, RHP, Taiwan -- $350,000, PiratesJonathan Rivero, C, Ven. Beyond his 70-grade run tool, the former Boston College star looks like a potential plus hitter, and he works well in both center and right. 1/MLB No. Andy Acevedo, OF, D.R. Arnaldo Lantigua, OF, D.R. 46 INF Dayan Frias. -- $409,000. The Angels, Phillies and Red Sox each forfeited $500,000 from their pools for signing players who had rejected qualifying offers -- Noah Syndergaard, Nick Castellanos and Trevor Story, respectively -- last offseason, so each has a pool of $4,644,000 . Hurley comes packed in an athletic frame with well-proportioned strength and organic loft built into his swing. 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. 70)Itll be interesting to see if 2021 first-rounder Andrew Painter surpasses Abel, the clubs 2020 top pick, as both are big right-handers drafted out of high school. Filippo Di Turi, SS, Ven. The slider is thrown firm and short with late two-plane tilt that Waldrep gets hitters to chase regularly. Cuban outfielder Brando Mayea is another player who stood out early on in the scouting process for a well-rounded balance of tools, skills and hitting ability. BA Newsletter: Get Analysis, Rankings Delivered To Your Inbox! 3 overall in 1988. 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. All rights reserved. International free agency remains free agency because MLB and the MLB Players Association were unable to agreed to an international draft last year. Some guys are breaking out. : Red Sox ($1,400,000) More 26. and play-by-play data provided by Sports Info Solutions. Welcome to this year's ranking of the top 100 prospects in baseball. Yoeilin Cespedes, SS, D.R. Gian Zapata, OF, D.R. : Rockies ($1,700,000) More 25. . #13 Ariel Castro (OF, Cuba) #15 . 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. 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. : Mariners ($600,000) More 43. 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. Jan. 15 is officially known as the first day of the international signing period and it means everything to the prospects from across the globe who sign during the 11-month span. Jeter Martinez, RHP, Mex. With notable power for his size, Troy has shown himself capable of going out to all fields, and finds a ton of barrels. At this stage, both of his secondaries are a work-in-progress, but show big promise. When the most recent CBA was ratified, the league and the MLBPA had until July 25 to agree to a draft, the first of which would have taken place in 2024 had they done so. Taylors profile is actually carried by the bat, showcasing loud line drive and fly ball exit velocities to his pull-side. -- $300,000, RockiesAlessander De La Cruz, D.R. While players routinely have agreements lined up to sign with clubs multiple years in. : Padres+ ($5,600,000) More 2. 1/MLB No. Top 250 Prospects for Dynasty Leagues. Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 3:26 AM ET, Park Factors -- $405,000Manuel Genao, RHP, D.R. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. February 27, 2023. prospect Winn take on Angels' MVPs. The signing period begins on Jan. 15 and ends on Dec. 15, 2023. His 6-foot-3 build and his game prompt comparisons to Salvador Perez, but he's a better pure hitter than the seven-time All-Star. Rayner Arias, OF, D.R. He's also an above average runner, but the legs play up thanks to strong instincts and burst in the field. With the summer showcase circuit behind us and college fall ball in full swing, we're ready to re-rank the 2023 draft class. He'll ambush pitches over the right field fence, but it's not necessarily his game. Gonzalez almost never strikes out, and he makes a ton of contact as well. 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 likely be tested at shortstop for the Cardinal moving forward, but this is a definitive middle infield profile. -- $650,000Joseph Tailor, 2B, D.R. Thirty-one of the players on the 2022 Top 50 International Prospects list are from the Dominican Republic. -- $300,000Osvaldo Heredia, OF, D.R. If there is a draft, it could remedy some of the exploitative aspects of the current system, namely billion-dollar sports franchises (and the cottage industry of training facilities in Latin America) dealing with, and sometimes leveraging power over, impoverished minors. Others have referred to it as the international day of joy. -- $520,000Breyias Dean, 3B, Bah. Los Angeles Dodgers. 60)The biggest asset on Houses scouting report was his plus power. Twins: Misael Urbina, OF (No. As always, our boards are built on three pillars: Conversations within the industry. 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. The consensus top prospect in this year's international class is Venezuelan catcher Ethan Salas. 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. Hes already shown that off with two homers (including a grand slam) in his first three games in the Florida Complex League. It's a compact, strong, sometimes rotational cut that creates big pound-for-pound pull-side power, though McGonigle is in no rush to sellout for the juice. 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. The larger the bonus, the more teams believe in the player. The real deal. -- $800,000Bladimir Pichardo, RHP, D.R. Here's a look at other prospects who signed for $300,000 or more: AngelsByron Castillo, OF, D.R. 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. Phillies: Mick Abel, RHP (No. White has been a totem on the prep scouting scene since he was 13 years old. 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 went from throwing 86 mph in October to now touching 93 mph. 97)During his pro debut after being a bit of a surprise third-round pick in 2019, Harris showed that the Braves mightve been shrewd to take the two-way player and let him hit, as he reached full-season ball. : Mariners ($4,700,000) More 3. Here are the Marlins' 2023 Top 30 prospects. This is an advanced hitter. Hes played primarily in center field as well, only helping his case as a high-end prospect. . Yerlin Luis, OF, D.R. 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. Camilo Diaz, OF, D.R. Hes going to move fast, with how his catching develops the only thing that will slow him down at all. Sunday marks the open of the 2023 international signing period, one of two ways MLB teams can acquire amateur talent each year. 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. A new year, a new board and new ranks. Still, there are complicated issues that surround a potential draft. An international player is eligible to sign with a Major League team between Jan. 15 and Dec. 15. The curveball may have the most potential of all his secondaries, but landing it for strikes consistently has come and gone. Hes shown that was no summer fluke by jumping to High-A at age 20 this year, going to the Futures Game, and putting up a .303/.355/.447 line with 21 steals to land on the Top 100 list. All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, Reds: Matt McLain, SS (No. -- $500,000Rafael Alvarez, 3B, D.R. -- $397,500, GiantsChen-Hsun Lee, RHP, Taiwan -- $647,500Yosneiker Rivas, SS, Ven. Cristian Perez, OF, D.R. Kuehler developed extremely quickly upon arriving to Campbell. He has touched 100 mph, has a wide array of secondary pitches, and has been praised for his poise and makeup, per MLB.com. 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. St. Louis Cardinals. He's a line drive machine. And thats not just for right now, or even next year. The 20-year-old is regarded as a future front-of-the-rotation starter. 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. -- $375,000, OriolesJoshua Liranzo, INF, D.R. He is rumored to have a deal in place with the Yankees. There are about a dozen players who are expected to receive $1 million or more who didnt make the cut, either because I had insufficient scouting information to rank them or because I think they arent very good. 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. I pulled out portions of these documents for reference in the pieces published earlier this week and have done so again here, but I suggest readers familiarize themselves further. The international signing period runs through Dec. 15, 2023. If he can stay up the middle as he matures, then he could be an even bigger position-player star in a system that will likely graduate Bobby Witt Jr., Nick Pratto and MJ Melendez next year. International players under 25 can sign minor-league contracts only. 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. Prospects Live Staff MLB Draft, 2023 MLB Draft A new year, a new board and new ranks. : Mets+ ($1,100,000) More 30. He's a true power pitcher with a bulldog mentality on the bump. Below is our list of the top 100 prospects in baseball. Accurate information on international players can be hard to find, but bonus size is generally a good proxy for prospect status. Notable International Signings: 1/15/2023. -- $407,500Felix Amparo, INF, D.R. Salas has baseball bloodlines. -- $700,000Angelo Hernandez, C, Ven. -- $500,000, TigersAnibal Salas, OF, Ven. 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. -- $300,000, Red SoxFranklin Arias, SS, Ven. 63)Walker would have been the likely pick here even before his stellar 2021, but its certainly true now. Thats unlikely given that hell only turn 20 in November. From Mick Abel to Nelson Keljo, Jesuit has a knack for developing arms. The body is already very thick and muscular, so he'll need to maintain his athleticism as he gets older. TCU's Brayden Taylor handled himself very well against the older and stiffer competition on the Cape this past summer for Falmouth after two big years at TCU. Ariel Castro, OF, Cuba: Twins ($2,400,000) More 12. 83)Henderson has climbed onto the Top 100 while earning a quick promotion from Low-A to High-A this year. Luis Reyes, RHP, D.R. The fastball eats. Hes got a way about impacting the game in every aspect of the game. 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. Meyer offers a mid-80s changeup that lags behind his other two weapons, but shows enough promise for scouts to slap a future 50 grade on the off-speed offering. This is also when I start to collect biographical data like dates of birth, height/weight, position, and handedness, all of which later finds its way on The Board. : Angels ($900,000) More . -- $400,000Andres Valor, OF, Ven. It's solid-average power at the plate, mostly to his pull-side. lvarez shows an impressively quick right-handed bat that should help him hit for average and power the higher he climbs. -- $350,000, TwinsJuan Hernandez, SS, Ven. 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. Updating the 2023 Draft Prospect Rankings; . Still, the impact and track record against velocity and spin has evaluators believing this is a big league regular bat. Mayea has a mature athletic build with a muscular frame and. 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. As always, our boards are based on three pillars: Rangers land Pablo Guerrero, brother of Vlad Jr. MLB Pipeline's Top 50 International Prospects. But then again, it might be best not to doubt the backstop. 2023 MLB Draft - Top 100 College Prospects Prospects Live Prospects Live Staff MLB Draft A new year, a new board and new ranks. Crews produces elite exit velocities and balances the raw power with a strong approach and feel for the strike zone. Bonuses of $10,000 or less are exempt from the pools. Kevin Ereu, SS, Ven. : Cubs ($2,800,000) More 7. 50)From an external point of view, there were higher ranked players on the board when the Tigers took Jobe third overall last month. 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. They're mostly all shortstops now,. : Braves ($2,500,000) More 35. 2/MLB No. Skenes velo sits in low-to-mid 90s, though when he rears back he's been up to 99. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. Thanks as always, keep up the great work! The consensus best hitter and best defender in this year's crop -- high school or college -- he also has at least solid power and homered twice in his first eight pro games in the Rookie-level Florida Complex League. : D-backs+ ($1,250,000) More 48. -- $320,000, CardinalsBracewell Taveras, SS, D.R. February 26, 2023. It's one of the more impactful bats available in 2023. February 26, 2023. Brailer Guerrero, OF, D.R. Shaw does a little bit of everything well. Better than the whole lot of them. D-backs: Jordan Lawlar, SS (No. Taylor shows a keen eye at the plate, refusing to expand his zone in favorable counts and commonly walking more than he punches out. Defensively, it's a solid average glove with an above average arm, though his size may ultimately shift him to third base. Lawlar earns 55s and 60s across the board as a shortstop who can hit for both average and power and steal his fair share of bags too. He's a pro hitter. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL SIGNINGS TRACKER. For prospects around the globe hoping to sign with an MLB franchise, it kicks off a 11-month window for teams to land prospects. He can run a fastball into the low-90s on the mound, but his future is likely swinging a bat. 4 prospect in Miami's system and said his "offensive skills will make him a valuable player." Alfredo Duno, C, Ven. A primary left fielder, Honeyman is an above average runner with high-level instincts. Indians: George Valera, OF (No. 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. Welbyn Francisca, SS, D.R. 13)Arizona looks like an organization ready to turn even more attention to its young farm system, so the club must have been elated when Lawlar dropped to the No. One of this year's top international pitcherswho won't sign for a high bonus or get attention in public rankings (yet)was a solid, projectable arm up to 90 mph during the scouting process who has since reached 97 mph and shown feel for a good breaking ball. Some scouts question the swing mechanics at the next level as Gonzalez has a tendency to throw open his hips and can step in the bucket at times, but his production has never wavered against premium college stuff. Felix Morrobel, SS, D.R. Braves: Michael Harris, OF (No. He has a nice loose swing and shows the ability to hit home runs in batting practice and games. Our team has taken in nine showcase tournaments and been closely monitoring fall scrimmages, including sitting in on several exhibitions. 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. 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. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Rangers: Jack Leiter, RHP (No. Cristopher Larez, SS, Ven. Dollander mixes in a bevy of pitches, but it's his tight, sweeping slider that gets whiffs. 1/MLB No. Projected bonus amounts for this group will be published on signing day. 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 | All major league baseball data including pitch type, velocity, batted ball location, 29)The Dodgers have landed the best Venezuelan prospect in the last three international classes: Cartaya in 2018, outfielder Luis Rodriguez in 2019 and shortstop Wilman Diaz in January. Prospect Highlights. 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. : Nationals+ ($550,000) More 40. Jenkins has missed time with hip issues and a broken hamate bone, something teams will need to consider. 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. Unless otherwise noted, clubs have not confirmed the deals. Jesuit HS in Portland, Oregon has become a total pitching factory. : Cardinals+ ($500,000) More 37. The fastball gets up to 99 with immense hop at the top of the zone and true bat-missing qualities. Prospect Headlines. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. Padres: Robert Hassell III, OF (No. 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. The base signing pool for the Astros, Blue Jays, Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Giants, Mets, Nationals, White Sox and Yankees is $5,284,000. Raymond Mola, OF, D.R. 1)Montgomery immediately became the White Sox's top prospect when they drafted him 22nd overall in July out of Southridge High (Huntingburg, Ind. Covering prospects is all about the future, right? 48)Martinez has been pegged as a potential future No. Combine that with notes from in-person looks (there are sometimes workouts and showcases in Arizona or in close proximity to big MLB events like the Winter Meetings) and supplementary video analysis of my own, and the list is pretty much baked. : Orioles+ ($2,297,500) More 21. 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. -- $300,000, BravesJohn Estevez, OF, D.R. 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. He's batting .303/.440/.609 with 20 homers and 28 steals in 88 games between Low-A and High-A, leads the Minors in runs (93) and extra-base hits (55) and ranks third in OPS (1.049). -- $350,000, White SoxAbraham Nunez, OF, D.R. Skeptics worry about the myriad of injuries that have plagued Jenkins during his prep career. The Mariners are expected to sign Celesten. 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