Nehomar Ochoa Jr. & Cristian Mena

It's nearly June, which means prospect statistics and broader performances can be somewhat reliably interrogated. Today we're taking a deeper dive into two prospects who have intriguing potential.

Nehomar Ochoa Jr. (OF, HOU) - Drafted in the 11th round of the 2023 draft by the Houston Astros, Ochoa Jr. stood out as one of the youngest players selected in the draft at 17 years of age. He also came with a bevy of promising tools, including a strong arm in RF and power to dream on in a large 6’4”, 210 lb. frame. Ochoa Jr. showcased as an intriguing pitcher in high school as well, though the Astros have seemingly committed to him as a hitter exclusively. After spending time in the Arizona Complex League in 2023, he began the 2024 season...

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