2016 Boston Red Sox Top 15 prospects

Organization Grades

Hitting: B+ ... Pitching: C ... Top-end Talent: A- ... Depth: B ... Overall: B+

 



Minor League Affiliates

Triple-A: Worcester (AAA East)
Double-A: Portland (AA Northeast)
High-A: Greenville (A+ East)
Low-A: Salem (A East)
Rookie: DSL Red Sox (Dominican Summer League)
Rookie: FCL Red Sox (Florida Complex League)

 



1. Yoán Moncada (2B) ... 6-2, 205 ... B/R ... 20 ... 2015 FA (CU) ... #7, 2016 HQ100

Comments: Elite prospect who had outstanding debut season. Should hit for easy high BA due to bat speed, instincts, and swing mechanics. Has plus raw power that could develop in time. Aggressively runs bases with plus speed. Hasn't been a strong defender at 2B, but has the tools to be above average. Has potential to be middle of...

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