Baseball Prospectus Releases Top 100 Prospects for 2022
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Baseball Prospectus has released their top 100 prospects for the 2022 MLB season See who made the list and where they rank.
Introduction
Baseball Prospectus has announced their top 100 prospects for the 2022 season. The list is headlined by two shortstops, Jasson Dominguez and Robert Hassell III. Dominguez, who is just 17 years old, is already considered one of the best young players in baseball. Hassell, meanwhile, is a 19-year-old who has drawn comparisons to former MVP Mike Trout
The Top 100 Prospects
As we kick off the 2021 baseball season Baseball Prospectus is excited to release its Top 100 Prospects list for the 2022 season. This year’s list is headlined by a pair of shortstops, Jasson Dominguez of the Yankees and Wander Franco of the Rays. Dominguez, who just turned 18 years old, is already one of the best prospects in baseball, while Franco, who turns 20 in August, is widely considered the best prospect in baseball.
Here are the top 10 prospects in baseball for 2022:
1. Jasson Dominguez, SS, Yankees
2. Wander Franco, SS, Rays
3. Jarred Kelenic, OF, Mariners
4. Adley Rutschman, C, Orioles
5. Marco Luciano, SS, Giants
6. George Valera, OF, Indians
7. Bobby Witt Jr., SS, Royals
8. Emerson Hancock, RHP, Mariners
9. JJ Bleday, OF, Marlins
10.Mickey Moniak, OF Phillies
The Top 10 Prospects
1. OF Amed Rosario, New York Mets
2. SS Gleyber Torres New York Yankees
3. SS Brendan Rodgers Colorado Rockies
4. OF Eloy Jimenez, Chicago White Sox
5. 1B/OF Ronald Acuna, Atlanta Braves
6. 2B Keston Hiura, Milwaukee Brewers
7. 3B Miguel Andujar, New York Yankees
8. SS Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres
9. OF Victor Robles, Washington Nationals
10. 2B Nick Madrigal, Chicago White Sox
The Top 20 Prospects
1. Jarred Kelenic, OF, Seattle Mariners
2. Julio Rodriguez, OF, Seattle Mariners
3. Wander Franco, SS, Tampa Bay Rays
4. Mack Jones, OF, Seattle Mariners
5. Jasson Dominguez, OF, New York Yankees
6. Adley Rutschman, C, Baltimore Orioles
7. Xavier Edwards, SS, San Diego Padres
8. Bobby Witt Jr., SS, Kansas City Royals
9. Carlos Collazo, LHP, Chicago Cubs
10. Michael Kopech, RHP, Chicago White Sox
11. Brendan McKay, LHP/1B/DH Tampa Bay Rays
12. Grayson Rodriguez , RHP Baltimore Orioles
13 Kris Bubic , LHP Kansas City Royals
14 Noa Mizrahi-Shanks , RHP Toronto Blue Jays
15 Joáquim Sánchez , RHP Atlanta Braves
16 Alek Manoah , RHP Toronto Blue Jays
17 Nick Lodolo , LHP Cincinnati Reds
18 Reid Detmers , LPH Los Angeles Angels
19 Brennan Malone , RHP Arizona Diamondbacks
20 Matt Manning , RHP Detroit Tigers
The Top 30 Prospects
1. Jared Kelley, RHP, White Sox
2. Mick Abel RHP, Mets
3. Spencer Torkelson, 1B, Tigers
4. Austin Martin, OF/INF, Blue Jays
5. Adrian “Ace” Martinez, RHP, Red Sox
6. Brady House 3B/OF/1B, Braves
7. Yoenis Cespedes, OF/DH/1B, A’s
8. Jasson Dominguez, OF, Yankees
9. Jordan Balazovic, RHP, Twins
10. Nick Gonzales, 2B/SS, Pirates
The Top 40 Prospects
Baseball Prospectus has released their top 100 prospects for the upcoming 2022 season. Their list is led by Atlanta Braves top prospect Shea Langeliers, followed by Baltimore Orioles pitcher Dylan Bundy and San Diego Padres third baseman Josh VanMeter. Here is a look at the top 40 prospects according to Baseball Prospectus:
The Top 50 Prospects
“The Top 50 Prospects for the 2022 season have been announced by Baseball Prospectus. The annual ranking of Major League Baseball’s top prospects is compiled by the Baseball Prospectus writing staff, which includes some of the game’s foremost prospect evaluators.
The list is headlined by Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who is the top-ranked prospect in baseball for the second consecutive year. Franco is followed in the top five by Atlanta Braves outfielder Cristian Pache (second), Chicago White Sox third baseman Andrew Vaughn (third), Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto (fourth), and Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (fifth).”
The Top 60 Prospects
Baseball Prospectus has released their top 100 prospects for the 2022 season. Here are the top 60 prospects according to their rankings:
1. Adley Rutschman, C, Baltimore Orioles
2. Jarred Kelenic, OF, Seattle Mariners
3. Shane Baz, RHP, Tampa Bay Rays
4. Seth Beer, 1B/OF, Houston Astros
5. Brennan Malone, RHP, Arizona Diamondbacks
6. Emerson Hancock, RHP, Seattle Mariners
7. Asa Lacy LHP, Kansas City Royals
8. Reid Detmers, LHP, Los Angeles Angels
9. Brady Aiken, LHP, Cleveland Indians
10.Alek Manoah, RHP, Toronto Blue Jays
11.-20. Jasson Dominguez (OF), New York Yankees Hunter Bishop (OF), San Francisco Giants Bobby Witt Jr. (SS), Kansas City Royals CJ Abrams (SS), San Diego Padres JJ Bleday (OF), Miami Marlins Andrew Vaughn (1B), Chicago White Sox Michael Kopech (RHP), Chicago White Sox Mackenzie Gore (LHP), San Diego Padres Nick Madrigal (2B), Chicago White Sox JJ Goss (RHP), Tampa Bay Rays
The Top 70 Prospects
Baseball Prospectus has released their top 100 prospects for the 2022 season. The list includes everyone from established stars like Ronald Acuna Jr. to up-and-comers like Jarred Kelenic. Here are the top 70 prospects on their list:
1. Ronald Acuna Jr., OF, Atlanta Braves
2. Jarred Kelenic, OF, Seattle Mariners
3. Wander Franco, SS, Tampa Bay Rays
4. Mackenzie Gore, LHP, San Diego Padres
5. Adley Rutschman, C, Baltimore Orioles
6. Tim Anderson SS, Chicago White Sox
7. Bo Bichette, SS/2B, Toronto Blue Jays
8. Julio Rodriguez, OF, Seattle Mariners
9. Nolan Arenado 3B, Colorado Rockies
10. Francisco Lindor, SS Cleveland Indians
11 Lebanon Ketel Marte Arizona Diamondbacks
12 Fernando Tatis Jr., SS San Diego Padres
13 Gleyber Torres New York Yankees
14 Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 3B Toronto Blue Jays
15 Alec Bohm Philadelphia Phillies
16 Luis Robert Chicago White Sox
The Top 80 Prospects
1. Pavin Smith, 1B, Arizona Diamondbacks
2. Julio Rodriguez, OF, Seattle Mariners
3. Mackenzie Gore, LHP, San Diego Padres
4. Spencer Torkelson, 1B, Detroit Tigers
5. Jasson Dominguez, OF, New York Yankees
6. Kendall Williams OF, Atlanta Braves
7. Austin Martin, SS/OF, Toronto Blue Jays
8. Adley Rutschman, C, Baltimore Orioles
9. Bobby Witt Jr., SS/OF Texas Rangers
The Top 90 Prospects
Every year, Baseball Prospectus releases their top 100 prospects for the upcoming season This year’s list is topped by Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who is followed by Baltimore Orioles pitcher MacKenzie Gore and Oakland Athletics outfielder Austin Beck.
Here are the top 90 prospects for the 2022 season:
1. Wander Franco, SS, Tampa Bay Rays
2. MacKenzie Gore, LHP, Baltimore Orioles
3. Austin Beck, OF, Oakland Athletics
4. Jarred Kelenic, OF, Seattle Mariners
5. Adley Rutschman, C, Baltimore Orioles
6. CJ Abrams, SS, San Diego Padres
7. Jasson Dominguez, OF, New York Yankees
8. Robert Puason, SS, Oakland Athletics
9. Reid Detmers, LHP, Los Angeles Angels
10. George Kirby, RHP Seattle Mariners
The Top 100 Prospects
Rankings are inspired by those done by Keith Law of The Athletic. The top 100 prospects are chosen based on a blend of talent, age, level, and projected future success.
1. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., 3B, Toronto Blue Jays
2. Fernando Tatis Jr., SS, San Diego Padres
3. Eloy Jimenez, OF, Chicago White Sox
4. Víctor Robles, OF, Washington Nationals
5. Carter Kieboom