2018 Detroit Tigers Top 15 prospects

Organization Grades

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

 



Minor League Affiliates

Triple-A: Toledo (AAA East)
Double-A: Erie (AA Northeast)
High-A: West Michigan (A+ Central)
Low-A: Lakeland (A Southeast)
Rookie: DSL Tigers (Dominican Summer League)
Rookie: GCL Tigers (Florida Complex League)

 



1. Franklin Pérez (RHP) ... 6-3, 197 ... 20 ... 2014 FA (VZ)

Comments: Steady, athletic SP with elite arm and potential for four above average offerings. Establishes plate with plus FB that he commands to both sides and has hard CB that is tough to hit. Keeps low oppBA by advanced sequencing and has frame to hold velocity deep into games. CU can flash plus. Has been treated cautiously and is ready to be let...

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