Scouting

Going into the 2018 season, I've been thinking a lot about Trey Mancini. He's set to be the starting left fielder for the Orioles...

John Means may have started, but Lucas Long was the pitcher who looked like a major league prospect. Also, Austin Wynns has good day...

Signed for just $150,000 two J2 classes ago, the tall lanky 18-year old Venezuelan is raw but has enough upside to get the last...

A tall, lanky 18-year old acquired in the Mychal Givens, Deson made his Orioles organization debut by hitting for the 8th highest average in...

Welcome to the finale of my Orioles Top 50 Prospects for 2018 countdown. If you want to check out the stats for these players,...

Name: Rylan Bannon (click link for full 2019 scouting report) Position: 2B/3BAge as of 6/30/20: 24Bats: RightThrows: RightCurrent Grade: 35Future Grade: 40 Ceiling Grade:...

It's time for my midseason Orioles Top 50 Prospects update! This was delayed a bit by the Manny Machado and Zach Britton trades which...

Michael Forret is an intriguing pitching prospect for a number of reasons. He is only 22 years old, has already reached Triple-A, throws five...

The 24-year old outfielder went from AA to the major leagues this season with a solid offensive season. That offensive potential sees him come...

Name: Hudson Haskin (click link for full 2019 scouting report) Position: CFAge as of 6/30/20: 21Bats: LeftThrows: RightCurrent Grade: 35Future Grade: 45 Ceiling Grade:...

Probably the pitcher that upped his prospects status the most in 2023, this hard throwing right-hander may have a legitimate shot at sticking as...

At just 20-years old and with just 26.1 innings above rookie ball, Luis De Leon comes in as the #14 prospect based on perhaps...

Adley RutschmanPos: CatcherBats: SThrows: RAge (as of Jun 30th) : 232021 Level: AA/AAA Tools (current/future value)Hit: 50/70Game Power: 50/60Raw Power: 60/65Run: 45/40Defense: 60/70 SeasonTeamLevelAgeHRBB%K%AVGOBPSLGOPSISOLD%GB%FB%wOBAwRC+2019BALR21112.5%12.5%.143.250.357.607.2149.1%45.5%45.5%.262562019BALA-21113.0%17.4%.325.413.481.894.15636.1%26.2%37.7%.4151662019BALA21212.8%19.1%.154.261.333.594.1796.7%50.0%43.3%.277752021BALAA231815.4%15.9%.271.392.508.901.23717.2%38.1%44.8%.3911452021BALAAA23513.0%17.8%.312.405.490.896.17826.6%30.6%42.7%.395142 Most Likely Future Role:...

On the Right Path The position promoted by the Orioles this week at the Pitchers Mini-camp seemed to be full of O’s. Optimism and Opportunity!...

No prospect improved his prospect status as much as this hulking left-handed hitting catcher did during the 2023 campaign. With unlimited potential with the...

Name: Anthony Servideo Position: SSAge as of 6/30/20: 21Bats: RightThrows: RightCurrent Grade: 25Future Grade: 45 Ceiling Grade: 50Most Likely Future Role: Lower Division starter/utilityCeiling: Everyday SS/2B Career...

DL Hall Age: 19 2018 Level: Low-A 2018 Stats Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 25/60/65 What we know: Hall lived up to his 1st round pedigree in this, his first full pro season. He’s...

Ian Locke Tides lose 6-2 Breyvic Valera had three hits and an RBI to pace Norfolk’s 11-hit attack, but the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders broke open a tie...

DL Hall Throws: LeftAge (as of Jun 30th) : 222021 Level: AA Pitches (current/future value)Fastball: 70/70Curveball: 50/55Change: 50/60Slider: 55/60Command: 40/45 SeasonTeamLevelAgeH/9HR/9BB/9K/9K/BBERAFIPWHIPAVGBABIPLD%GB%FB%2017BALR188.70.98.710.51.26.975.551.94.263.3608.0%56.0%36.0%2018BALA196.50.64.09.52.382.103.671.17.198.26120.7%42.3%37.0%2019BALA+205.90.36.012.92.153.463.221.33.185.29920.0%35.2%44.8%2021BALAA224.61.14.615.93.53.133.331.01.145.24015.1%60.4%24.5% Most Likely Future Role: Mid-rotation starting...

Made his long awaited major league debut in a relief role in 2022, but he'll go into 2023 trying to stay in the rotation. DL...

Back from Tommy John surgery, the 25-year old right-hander got just 10.1 innings under his belt this season but his upside brings him as...

by Eric Garfield I was asked to somehow analyze the low minors arms for speculative purposes based on what I saw last season and didn’t...

Primer This is a difficult and humbling exercise, even the most thorough Rule 5 Draft analysis can easily fail. I ranked Brad Keller 18th on...

In outing where the line was better than the outing, Shorebirds LHP Alex Wells was more effective than good by a scouting standpoint. With...