
Effectively Wild Episode 1972: The Prospects for the Prospects
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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Baseball America Top 100 Prospects Chat
The top of the class is a little thin which I guess makes sense because last year's crop of prospect and rookie debuts was extraordinarily strong. The lack of a 2020 minor league season not necessarily in a way that has impacted everyone's development although to an extent it has, but also because there was no 2020 season for anyone to generate like context for more recent struggle perhaps. There were 40 guys on the baseball America top 100 list pre season last year, who made their major league debuts in 2022, which was the most of any year going back to the beginning of those lists in 1990.
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