2017 Texas Rangers Top 15 prospects
Jan 1 2017
Organization Grades
Hitting: C+ ... Pitching: C ... Top-end Talent: C- ... Depth: C- ... Overall: C
Minor League Affiliates
Triple-A: Round Rock (Triple A West)
Double-A: Frisco (Double A Central)
High-A: Hickory (A+ East)
Low-A: Down East (A East)
Rookie: ACL Rangers (Arizona Complex League)
Rookie: DSL Rangers (Dominican Summer League)
1. Yohander Mendez (LHP) ... 6-4, 178 ... 22 ... 2011 FA (VZ)
Comments: Long, projectable SP who pitched on 4 levels and set career high in IP. Uses height to create tough plane to plate and keeps ball low in zone. Throws with clean arm action and adds hint of deception and pitch movement. Plus CU is knockout offering and commands it well. SL needs to be enhanced to give him full arsenal.
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