Inflation/Deflation Report: May 24, 2026
May 23 2026
Pictured: George Lombard Jr. (SS, NYY)
Our minors team will be evaluating prospects every other week throughout the baseball season. They will provide updates on some of the risers and fallers, along with providing injury updates and promotions/demotions.
Please note: This is not intended to be a ranking nor all-inclusive list of the prospects whose rankings have increased or decreased “the most”. Rather, it is meant as a snapshot of notable names in the minors and how certain prospects are faring throughout the season.
INFLATION
Ralphy Velazquez (1B, CLE, 21) As one of the youngest players at Double-A, Velazquez went 314/351/714 for Akron before a promotion to Triple-A. While Velazquez's 6'1", 240lb frame has limited him to 1B, his...
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