The pitch has hard two-plane break and is Kloff’s main out pitch. Man, the more I talk about Robertson, the stronger urge I have to just put him ahead of Conine right now. For someone who just turned 17 back in November, Martinez already possesses easy plus raw power with exceptional bat speed and natural loft to his swing. A couple of years ago the Blue Jays had a talent-rich system with two elite prospects at the top. Honestly, I could ramble on for Kirk’s hitting abilities for days. Luciano features a mid-90’s fastball, fading changeup, and a curveball that flashes plus at times, but lacks consistency. The fastball sits in the low-90’s, topping out around 95-96 and can turn it over into an 89-91mph two-seamer with good sinking action. Blue Jays get glimpse of future this spring. He is also the co-host of the Five-Tool Fantasy Baseball Podcast. Back on point now. My only concern with Nate like allot of pitchers today will be durability. Toronto Blue Jays Top 20 Prospects. He has the stuff to miss bats as a strong number three starter, but his command has a tendency to come and go. Tier 2: Players with an above average expectation of making the majors and being a solid contributor. After Otto Lopez, we’re now in the “Let’s see what happens” section of these rankings. Home Prospect Lists. That’s still a very long time for a prospect like Alford. 2 starter here. Though a little shorter at 5’10/160, Pardinho already sits in the low to mid-90’s regularly and likely will add a tick or two once he fills out more. He currently lives on the coast of Maine with his two children and can be found at various minor league ballparks around New England. The Blue Jays picked fifth overall in the 2020 draft and got the No. With his contact skills and ability to cover the entire plate well, expect Groshans to continue hitting for a strong batting average. If any of you watch South Park, imagine the episode when the CEO of the Oil Company has to keep making commercials saying “I’m sorry.” That’s me when it comes to Kevin Smith. Control: 55. 10) 2. That lack of speed has also limited his defensive range in the infield where he saw time at both second base and shortstop in 2019. 2018 Stats (RK): .300/.362/.435/.797, 22 2B, 2 HR, 18 SB, 8.6 BB%, 15.1 K%, 253 AB. There’s also a little speed here as well (think 10-15 SB) that should allow him to stay at shortstop for now. Ultimately, I think we’re looking at a lefty version of Hunter Renfroe that can give you a solid OBP. The Blue Jays lured Williams away from a Vanderbilt commitment with an above-slot bonus in the 2nd round of the 2019 amateur draft. The Blue Jays used their 1st-round selection (12th overall) in the 2018 draft on Jordan Groshans, making him the 2nd prep bat off the board behind Jarred Kelenic. Quite frankly, his upside isn’t that far off of Manoah’s but you can acquire SWR for a much lower cost in dynasty. Upside of a 4th outfielder. The Blue Jays Top 10 was a fairly obvious group. That’s great for Toronto, but not so much for the fantasy world. That’s what has gotten Reid-Foley into trouble at times throughout his minor league career. But like I mentioned, his command of his arsenal and overall control need major work and will likely force him to the bullpen at some point. His fastball sits in the low-90’s consistently and can get up into the 95-96 range at times with strong arm side run and he’s shown a good feel for all three offspeed offerings, though consistency is lacking there. If any pitch were to be considered plus or close to it, it would be his curveball. Believe me, I tried to find the will to rank T.J. Zeuch higher. Scouting grades (20-80 scale) Fastball: 80. Both the slider and changeup flash plus upside. But alas, like with most prospect with this type of profile, the strikeouts are copious and the batting average bound to disappoint. On the bases, Hiraldo did swipe 11 bags in 14 attempts this year after going 18/24 last season but don’t let those numbers fool you. The Diamondbacks signed Luciano as a 16-year-old from the Dominican Republic in late-2016 and shipped him to the Royals (along with Gabe Speier) in June for Jon Jay. The contact skills and speed are above-average, but Lopez is still very inexperienced as a base runner as evident by his lowly 57.1% success rate stealing bases in 2019. If Bichette does slide over to second base, shortstop opens right up for Kevin Smith who has displayed solid range and an adequate throwing arm from both shortstop and third base. But the questions surrounding Kirk are where will he play and how much power will he hit for. Then in 2017, he hit .299 with 19 steals in 77 games. Groshans uses his quick wrists and does a great job keeping his hands inside the ball to really whip the head of the bat through the strike zone. If you aren’t playing your dynasty leagues on Fantrax, you’re missing out on the deepest player pool and most customization around. With that in mind, here are some players that might rank (and do, in fact) anywhere from 11-30 on many top Blue Jays prospects list – in no particular order. Viewing: Top Lists . Needs to add muscle, but just the best attitude.” He was also included in Emily’s top-20 Midwest League prospects piece for Baseball America. MLB Draft: 25 International free agents: 10 Rule 5 Draft: 1. With a clean delivery, I’m not worried about his command/control. Patrick Murphy – RHP – 25: Law suggests that Murphy could have been on the cusp of a Top 100 ranking if he had been more healthy. You can’t always take minor league numbers 100% seriously. There’s minimal power or speed upside at present, but Morris has enough of each to develop into a 15/10 threat. File this name away under “check back in two years.”. In addition to the skills at the plate, Smith also has above-average speed and good instincts on the bases that led to him being successful on 83% of his 35 attempts. With his strength and slight uppercut swing path, Biggio should be able to continue hitting for power in Triple-A and the Majors. He’s yet to display much game power, but with a clean swing that generates plenty of hard contact, Jansen still has some additional power projection. Outside of the fastball, Williams throws a plus curveball with depth and also mixes in a changeup and slider, with the changeup looking like the one that will be his more reliable third offering. There’s also no permanent defensive home for Lopez either who received starts at second base, shortstop, and in the outfield. The Blue Jays system features several highly-intriguing prospects beginning with southpaw Daniel … The quality hitters are sprinkled throughout the system while the Jays have some impressive pitchers almost ready for the majors in triple-A and double-A. Man, this guy stinks. Zach Lindgren ranks the Top 50 prospects for the Toronto Blue Jays. Orelvis Martinez Batting Practice video. It’s easily a plus offering. Nolan Jones, 3B. He doesn’t exhibit much power, but has an advanced plate approach with above-average contact skills and hand-eye coordination. 2 starter upside here. Over the last couple of months, I’ve been digging through each MLB team’s farm system to provide the top dynasty fantasy baseball prospects that should be on your radar. But since Murphy doesn’t miss many bats overall and hasn’t really developed his changeup into a consistent third pitch, the upside is quite limited. Reese McGuire, C – Will likely share the catching duties in Toronto with Danny Jansen in 2020, but McGuire is nothing more than a back-up/platoon catcher as his offensive tools are miles behind his defense. Man, this guy stinks. Prospects1500 Tiers: Tier 1: Players with high expectations of both making the majors and playing at an All-Star level for a number of years. In 2015, Alford slashed .298/.398/.421/.820 with 27 steals in 107 games. SWR works with a three-pitch mix from a high 3/4 arm slot. High quiet hands. On top of all that, there are no command/control or mechanical concerns with Pardinho, so there’s hope that he can eventually put it all together. He is ranked 9th on Major League Baseball's 2021 Top 30 Blue Jays prospects list.. Hiraldo signed with the Blue Jays as an international free agent on July 2, 2017, for a $750,000 signing bonus. Forrest Wall, OF – To the window, to the wall. Moderate leg kick, leg kick and weight transfer are smooth. But outside of that, Alford has regressed in many areas. Acquired from the Rockies mid-season, Spanberger has done nothing but assault pitching in the low minors with 37 doubles and 46 homers in 183 games. Accompanying his big size is big velocity. Advanced Single-A: Dunedin – Florida State League, Short Single-A: Vancouver – Northwest League, Rookie: Bluefield – Appalachian League, Dominican Summer League (1), Gulf Coast League (1). With no real weaknesses in his swing/approach, Guerrero has the only 80-grade hit tool in the minors in my opinion with a .300-.310 average likely being his floor. An in-depth look at our new Toronto Blue Jays Top Prospects List for the 2021 season. He’s quick enough for both positions and can likely add double-digit steals to his offensive numbers, but with guys like Guerrero, Bichette, and Smith in the picture, it’s still up in the air where Groshans will end up long-term. That wasn’t just rookie ball caused either as Kirk recorded a 56/39 BB/K ratio this past season. Seriously, how long has Anthony Alford been a prospect? Both his curveball and changeup can be weapons for him, with his mid-70’s hammer curve easily grading as plus with good shape and depth. He’s not a top-100 type, and likely never will be, but Conine brings a couple of things to the table that can provide value in fantasy. The Blue Jays have collected quite a few high-ceiling arms, with Sanchez and Stroman obviously standing out at the top. Nate Pearson, RHP. There’s plus raw power here and Tellez has done well limiting his strikeouts, but the contact skills are average at best and his swing can get long at times. With this type of all-around skillset, Young has the chance to blossom into a strong leadoff hitter with enticing fantasy potential. For now though, here are the 2017 Top 50 Blue Jays prospects. This is a name to grab now in dynasty while his price is still relatively low. Toronto Blue Jays prospects and analysis. When chatting quickly with New Hampshire pitching coach and former Major Leaguer, Vince Horsman, before one of the Pearson starts I saw, he said, “Big kid, isn’t he?” Yes Vince, yes he is. The Toronto Blue Jays have a unique farm system. 2018 Stats (RK/AAA): 27.0 IP, 4.67 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 2.0 BB/9, 11.0 K/9, .230 AVG, 2018 Stats (MLB): 6.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K. Despite spending parts of three seasons in the Majors with Houston and Toronto, Paulino still slides in under the requirements to be considered a prospect by 7.1 innings. While he’s not a burner, Martinez is fairly quick at short and has the skills to stay there long-term. Actually don’t do that, but let’s chat about why I rank Kay so low on this list. Both the contact skills and raw power are above-average (hit) to plus (power), and with the loft to his swing, Smith should be able to continue to hit for both average and power as he displayed in 2018 and still projects for a little more power. Young swiped 44 bags on 57 attempts in 2018 for a 77.2% success rate, but dropped to 24 steals and a 68.6% success rate in 2019. Toronto Blue Jays Consensus Top 30 Prospects, Part 2. He’ll never be much of a power hitter, but with his quick and clean swing from the right side, there’s hope that he’ll hit for enough average to keep his bat in the lineup regularly. Definitely keep Kirk on your radar in dynasty leagues, but a move from behind the plate would certainly deflate his value some. Remember it fondly. I’m not saying he’s going to develop into a high-average type, but the contact skills and plate approach are solid enough to feel confident in projecting a .250-.260 average and a walk rate in the vicinity of 10%. With his workhorse frame, strong groundball rate, and clean mechanics, Murphy could have a long career as an inning-eating back-end starter. He also has a slider which is inconsistent and seldom used. 2018 Stats (AA): .286/.343/.453/.796, 43 2B, 11 HR, 32 SB, 8.1 BB%, 17.0 K%, 539 AB. The 2019 minor league season can be renamed “Nate Pearson’s coming out party.” After battling injuries for most of the last two seasons, Pearson finally got a full season of work under his belt, and the results were very impressive. Nate Pearson, Right-Handed Pitcher. His swing was a tad long at times when Toronto signed him due to a high hand coil, but he’s already shortened that some over the last year-plus, not loading his hands quite as high now. Short quick swing. He’ll also mix in a curveball, slider with two-plane tilt, and a fading changeup. Your email address will not be published. He’s a plus athlete with speed for days, that’s why. 2018 Stats (A+/AA): 156.1 IP, 3.17 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 2.3 BB/9, 6.0 K/9, .255 AVG. On the mound, Williams currently sits in the low 90’s with his velocity slow but surely creeping as he matures. Blue Jays top prospects 2021: Austin Martin, top-five pick in 2020 MLB Draft, is No. While I could very easily just leave the intro with that, there’s more to this system than just Guerrero. Changeup: 55. That’s because Toronto had him on a strict workload management plan, alternating between two and five-inning starts. While I’m not nearly as high on Smith as I was 12 months ago, this might actually be a nice buy-low period for those of you in deeper dynasty leagues. Maybe he proves me wrong and provides more value than my #5 starter projection, but even then, he’s a #4 at best in my eyes with below-average strikeout potential. BlueJayWay Top 25 Blue Jays Prospects By Marc Hulet Minor League Columnist BlueJayWay.ca The Blue Jays have a promising crop of minor leaguers. When Martinez makes contact, it’s usually quite loud. Today, we’ll break down the top-25 Toronto Blue Jays prospects. For more from Eric, check out his author page and follow him on Twitter @EricCross04. Both of those apply here. He features a 96-97 fastball and an above average curve that both play up because of their spin. The only other graduated prospects who are 25 or under in the organization who could factor in are Elvis Luciano, Rowdy Tellez, and Sean Reid-Foley. His swing is compact from the right side and he seems to have some feel for the barrel. Photo/Video Credit: Jory Dyvig (Main Article Image), Prospects Live. . Toronto Blue Jays Top 20 Prospects for 2015. Yup, you guessed it, also gone. He’s currently a hit over power profile, but once he adds some much-needed bulk to his skinny frame, there should be enough raw power here to add double-digit homers to a respectable batting average. Yennsy Diaz, RHP – Possesses two above-average to plus pitches but below-average command and changeup limit him to a bullpen profile. Following a .302/25/29 season in 2018, Smith got bumped up to Double-A in 2019 an struggled mightily. In fact, Martinez received a higher signing bonus than Luciano and the highest overall in the class ($3.5 million) until Victor Victor Mesa signed for $5.25 million in September. As a switch hitter, Young is hit over power from the left side and power over hit from the right side. Rankings and minor league news. Yes, I’ll take frames that are projectable for 600 Alex. His above-average speed hasn’t translated to the bases yet, but it’s been apparent in the field where he’s displayed exceptional range. The Blue Jays certainly have a type in big and sturdy right-handed arms, with The Kloff checking in at 6’5/245. Thanks to his Double-A home park being around a two-hour drive for me, I was able to catch two Pearson starts this season, one being one of the abbreviated two-inning outings. Whether he’s imploring his big leg kick or toning it down like above, Bichette’s quick wrists and strong hips generate plenty of bat speed with a clean and direct swing path through the zone. Today, we head north of the border to discuss the top-25 Toronto Blue Jays prospects for dynasty leagues. However, there’s plenty of additional speed in those legs than what he’s shown so far. The Jays Journal employees returns with our annually Top rated 30 prospect rankings. 2018 Stats (AAA): .275/.390/.473/.863, 23 2B, 12 HR, 5 SB, 12.2 BB%, 13.6 K%, 298 AB, 2018 Stats (MLB): .247/.347/.432/.779, 6 2B, 3 HR, 0 SB, 9.5 BB%, 17.9 K%, 81 AB. For pace of read sake (See what I did there? His raw power hasn’t quite translated into much game power as of yet, but the tools are here for Hiraldo to develop into a 25 homer bat in time. He could have a no-hitter going with only 40 pitches through five and it wouldn’t matter. When it comes to catching prospects, Danny Jansen often doesn’t get the recognition he deserves from the masses. 2018 Stats (A/A+): .298/.355/.538/.893, 22 2B, 27 HR, 17 SB, 6.9 BB%, 20.6 K%, 463 AB. After hitting .359 in 40 rookie-level games in 2018, Gabriel Moreno continued his success during his exposure to full-season ball in the Single-A South Atlantic League., hitting .280 with 12 home runs in 82 games. Top 500 Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Rankings, Fantasy EPL 101 – How to Play Draft Premier League, https://www.fantraxhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/video-1525267462.mp4, https://www.fantraxhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/080418193411.mp4, https://www.fantraxhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Biggio.mp4, https://www.fantraxhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/video-1547605216.mp4. Through his first 151 minor league games, Kirk has walked 89 times to only 60 strikeouts. 2018 Stats (RK): .296/.353/.446/.799, 13 2B, 5 HR, 0 SB, 7.2 BB%, 17.9 K%, 186 AB. A lot more. Toronto Blue Jays: Top 10 Prospects for 2020. Jansen is a sound defensive catcher with a strong throwing arm and impressive pop times. Since the 1990’s? 200 Draft. 22) 3. Love the stuff, hate the command and control. Since he was taken in the Major League phase of the Rule-5 draft, Luciano will either have to remain on the active roster all season or go through a very convoluted process to get sent to the minors. Simply put, heat and movement. The Blue Jays have kept a strong foundation here, though, giving themselves plenty of options in-season, including the Trade Deadline. Archive. Not his ceiling, his floor. A 5th rounder out of Virginia, Morris displayed above-average contact skills with a sound plate approach during his collegiate days. The ball is in your court T.J. Can you say dart throw? Dominic Abbadessa, OF – Strong defender in the outfield with plus speed and a good feel for hitting. Emily Waldon of The Athletic and Baseball America also saw Lopez this season and said, “I love that kid. Well, they have another type. Only three steals? He wasted no time displaying his strong contact skills and advanced plate approach for someone who spent the entire season as a 17-year-old. No, Stevenson gets a nod in this top-25 because of his strong set of tools. If he can clean up his swing and miss tendencies and focus on making contact more, I’m still willing to bet he can be a .260/20/15 type at peak. By Joseph Werner Last updated May 4, 2020. He worked with four pitches during his time in … In my eyes, Martinez is more of a second baseman as he doesn’t possess the range or arm to play short. I know, putting a .209 average and 32.3% strikeout rate out of your mind is no easy task. 3B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Age: 19 (03/16/99) Toronto Blue Jays Blue Jays 2019 Top Prospects: #25- Thomas Pannone. 2020 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects List Index. I’ll admit that I’m a sucker for speedsters that can show any type of promise with the bat. Anthony Kay was easily the more Major-League ready prospect of the two arms Toronto received in the Marcos Stroman return package, but without a doubt, Simeon Woods-Richardson has the higher upside and the much longer last name. Eric was accepted into the FSWA (Fantasy Sports Writers Association) in 2018. 2018 Stats (A): .256/.421/.484/.905, 24 2B, 20 HR, 14 SB, 20.7 BB%, 25.6 K%, 403 AB. However, the problem is that a .236 average was in the middle of that and Alford hasn’t shown any progression with the stick since 2017. He’ll mix in three offspeed pitches with the slider easily being the best of the bunch with sharp two-plane break. Biggio often will work the count deep, which has led to a ton of walks, but also a higher strikeout rate. It’s a damn shame too as Jansen is a rock-solid backstop capable of being one of the best all-around catchers in the game for the foreseeable future. When we move down to the next tier of prospects, there is some depth, but things are not as cut and dried as they were with the first group. Robertson might not quite match Conine’s pure raw power, although close, but his hit tool is more developed and he doesn’t get hindered by major swing and miss tendencies as Conine has. Excellent balance in swing. Here’s why. Outside of the sinker, Zeuch will mix in a big breaking curve and a serviceable changeup with some fade. JFtC Podcast Ep255- Blue Jays Roster Shuffle April 12, 2021 Shaun Doyle & Karen Soutar; JFtC Podcast Ep254- Blue Jays 2021 Early Returns April 5, 2021 Shaun Doyle & Steve Fekete; JFtC Podcast Ep253- Blue Jays 2021 Season Preview March 29, 2021 Shaun Doyle, Karen Soutar & … Reese McGuire, C – McGuire’s defensive prowess will likely give him a long Major League career. Not too shabby. Gone. There’s .280/.360 upside in this bat. Your email address will not be published. At this point, everyone on the planet Earth and most of the aliens on Mars know about Guerrero’s greatness. Pearson is a force to be reckoned with on the mound, both in terms of size and stuff, standing in at 6’6 and nearly 250 pounds. While the offensive skillset is similar by nature, Miguel Hiraldo’s tools aren’t quite as loud and profound as you saw above with Martinez. He’s either going to have graduated off or dropped out of my top-25 entirely. Curveball: 50. Always a welcomed sign. Here’s Part 1, we’ll pick up right where we left off…. 2018 Stats (A/A+): .302/.358/.528/.886, 31 2B, 25 HR, 29 SB, 7.0 BB%, 21.0 K%, 523 AB. 1. Another incredibly strong walk rate salvaged his OBP and kept him above .400 there for the second year in a row. I just don’t envision that being accompanied by a ton of offense. In a system filled with upside in the low minors, Nolan Jones might seem like a boring or safe prospect. He’s a mid-reliever profile at best at this point. Rest of Season Rankings for Fantasy Baseball – Smooth Jazz, Mendy’s Pitching Streamers for MLB Week 4 (April 17 – April 23), Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Blue Hair, Don’t Care, Buy or Sell – Trevor Rogers, Nick Pivetta, Keston Hiura, & Jared Walsh. This likely isn’t what you wanted to read about Kay, but I’m sticking by it. Why? That’s still a few years away, but I like the odds of that happening. Groshans split time in rookie ball between shortstop and third base, displaying adequate defense at both positions. Likely a utility guy long-term. Unfortunately, I don’t see much more power projection here due to his line-drive oriented swing and below-average raw power, but maybe, just maybe, he gets to the point where he’s a 15-20 homer bat annually. He’s gotten away with it in the lower levels, but more advanced pitching will almost certainly exploit that. Make sure to check out all of our other MLB Team Top Prospects. He’ll also mix in a slider and changeup that are average offerings currently and flash above-average at times. While he’s not 2018 good, Smith certainly isn’t 2019 bad. What was equally as impressive was that he only struck out 38 times for a neat 11.1% strikeout rate. At this point, he looks like a super-utility type, albeit, one with solid offensive skills. The fact that he’s still prospect eligible speaks wonders. 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