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Opening Day 2023 Update
Rank |
Name |
Age |
Acquired |
Rule 5 |
ETA |
Floor & Value |
Ceiling & Value |
Outcome |
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1 |
Hunter Brown |
23 |
rd 5 ‘19 |
40 man |
22 |
#3 starter |
65 |
#2 starter |
70 |
67.5 |
A- |
2 |
Drew Gilbert* |
21 |
rd 1 ‘22 |
12/25 |
25 |
right field |
60 |
+center field |
70 |
65.0 |
B+ |
3 |
Colt Gordon* |
23 |
rd 8 ‘21 |
12/24 |
24 |
#5 starter |
55 |
#2 starter |
70 |
62.5 |
B |
4 |
Will Wagner* |
24 |
rd 18 ‘21 |
12/25 |
25 |
+2nd baseman |
60 |
3rd baseman |
60 |
60.0 |
B |
5 |
Kenny Gomez |
17 |
IFA 22 |
12/26 |
26 |
left field |
55 |
center field |
65 |
60.0 |
B |
6 |
Forrest Whitley |
24 |
rd 1 ’16 |
40 man |
23 |
situational relief |
45 |
#1 starter |
75 |
60.0 |
B |
7 |
Jacob Melton* |
21 |
rd 2 ‘22 |
12/25 |
27 |
+outfield bench |
45 |
++1st base |
75 |
60.0 |
B |
8 |
Miguel Ullola |
20 |
IFA ‘21 |
12/24 |
25 |
tandem pitcher |
50 |
#3 starter |
65 |
57.5 |
B |
9 |
Korey Lee |
24 |
rd 1 ‘19 |
40 man |
22 |
versatile utility |
45 |
catcher |
70 |
57.5 |
B |
10 |
Yainer Diaz |
23 |
trade ‘16 |
40 man |
22 |
designated hitter |
45 |
catcher |
70 |
57.5 |
B |
11 |
Pedro Leon |
24 |
IFA ‘21 |
12/24 |
23 |
versatile utility |
45 |
+center field |
70 |
57.5 |
B |
12 |
Colin Barber* |
21 |
rd 4 ‘19 |
12/23 |
24 |
+outfield bench |
45 |
center field |
65 |
55.0 |
B |
13 |
Austin Temple |
22 |
UDFA ‘22 |
12/25 |
25 |
situational relief |
45 |
#3 starter |
65 |
55.0 |
B |
14 |
Sandro Gaston |
20 |
IFA ‘22 |
12/26 |
25 |
bench catcher |
35 |
+catcher |
75 |
55.0 |
B |
15 |
Jayden Murray |
25 |
trade ‘19 |
Rule 5 |
24 |
tandem pitcher |
50 |
#5 starter |
55 |
52.5 |
B- |
16 |
J Loperfido |
23 |
rd 7 ‘21 |
12/25 |
25 |
1st baseman |
50 |
left field |
55 |
52.5 |
B- |
17 |
Justin Dirden |
25 |
UDFA ‘20 |
12/23 |
23 |
+outfield bench |
45 |
right field |
60 |
52.5 |
B- |
18 |
Trey Dombroski* |
21 |
rd 6 ‘22 |
12/25 |
25 |
situational relief |
45 |
#4 starter |
60 |
52.5 |
B- |
19 |
Logan Cerny |
22 |
trade ‘21 |
12/24 |
25 |
outfield bench |
40 |
center field |
65 |
52.5 |
B- |
20 |
Andrew Taylor |
20 |
rd 2c ‘22 |
12/25 |
25 |
middle relief |
40 |
#3 starter |
65 |
52.5 |
B- |
21 |
Elvis Garcia |
19 |
IFA ‘20 |
12/23 |
25 |
middle relief |
40 |
#3 starter |
65 |
52.5 |
B- |
22 |
Valente Bellozo |
22 |
IFA ‘20 |
Rule 5 |
25 |
middle relief |
40 |
#2 starter |
60 |
50.0 |
C+ |
23 |
Ryan Clifford* |
19 |
rd 11 ‘22 |
12/26 |
26 |
outfield bench |
40 |
+left field |
60 |
50.0 |
C+ |
24 |
Michael Knorr |
22 |
rd 3 ‘22 |
12/26 |
26 |
long relief |
35 |
#3 starter |
65 |
50.0 |
C+ |
25 |
John Garcia |
22 |
rd 19 ‘22 |
12/26 |
26 |
bench hitter |
30 |
catcher |
70 |
50.0 |
C+ |
26 |
Spencer Arrighetti |
22 |
rd 6 ‘21 |
12/24 |
25 |
middle relief |
40 |
#5 starter |
55 |
47.5 |
C |
27 |
Logan VanWey |
23 |
UDFA ‘22 |
12/26 |
26 |
long relief |
35 |
Closer |
60 |
47.5 |
C |
28 |
Luis Baez |
18 |
IFA ‘22 |
12/26 |
26 |
bench bat |
30 |
+right field |
65 |
47.5 |
C |
29 |
H Gaby Nieves |
19 |
rd 19 ‘21 |
12/26 |
26 |
bench bat |
30 |
short stop |
65 |
47.5 |
C |
30 |
Jairo Solis |
23 |
IFA ‘17 |
Rule 5 |
23 |
shuttle pitcher |
30 |
#2 starter |
60 |
45.0 |
C |
Value by Position
Pitchers |
Value |
Position Players |
Value |
Ace (Potential Cy Young) |
80 |
Elite Position Player (Potential MVP) |
80 |
#1 starter (Potential All Star) |
75 |
Plus Plus Position Player (Potential All Star) |
75 |
#2 starter |
70 |
catcher |
70 |
#3 starter |
65 |
short stop & center fielder |
65 |
#4 starter & Closer |
60 |
3rd baseman & right fielder |
60 |
#5 starter & set up 1 |
55 |
2nd baseman & left fielder |
55 |
tandem pitcher & set up 2 |
50 |
1st baseman |
50 |
situational relief (high leverage) |
45 |
DH & versatile utility |
45 |
middle relief |
40 |
bench in/out fielder |
40 |
long relief |
35 |
bench catcher |
35 |
AAA/MLB shuttle pitcher |
30 |
pinch hitter/runner & 3rd catcher |
30 |
unestablished or injured prospect |
25 |
unestablished or injured prospect |
25 |
organizational pitcher |
20 |
organizational position player |
20 |
plus pitcher |
Base +5 |
plus position player |
Base +5 |
Grades by Value
C |
C+ |
B- |
B |
B+ |
A- |
A |
A+ |
40.0-47.5 |
50.0 |
52.5 |
55.0-62.5 |
65.0 |
67.5 |
70.0-77.5 |
80.0 |
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