2015 Minnesota Twins Top 15 prospects

Organization grades:

Hitting: B ... Pitching: B+ ... Top End Talent: A ... Depth: B  ... Overall: B+


Minor League Affiliates:

Triple-A: Rochester (IL)
Double-A: Chattanooga (SL)
High-A: Fort Myers (FSL)
Low-A: Cedar Rapids (MWL)
Rookie: Elizabethton (APPY)
Rookie:  GCL Twins (GCL)


1. Byron Buxton (OF) … 6-2, 190 … R/R … 21 … 2012 (1) HS (GA)

Comments: Ultra-athletic OF who missed significant time with variety of injuries (wrist, concussion, finger). Should be ready by spring training. Possesses elite speed and above average range that results in a plus centerfielder. Swings very fast bat with quick wrists and recognizes pitches to supply high BA. Needs loft to add to average pop.

Development Path: Where he starts the 2015 campaign will...

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