2018 Tampa Bay Rays Top 15 prospects

Organization Grades

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

 



Minor League Affiliates

Triple-A: Durham (AAA East)
Double-A: Montgomery (AA South)
High-A: Bowling Green (A+ East)
Low-A: Charleston (A East)
Rookie: FCL Rays (Florida Complex League)
Rookie: DSL Rays (Dominican Summer League)

 



1. Willy Adames (SS) ... 6-1, 180 ... R/R ... 22 ... 2013 FA (DR)

Comments: Advanced INF who has moved one level per year and continues to improve. Mostly played SS, but saw action at 2B. Lot of strikeouts, but still profiles well for BA due to plate discipline, plus bat speed, and pitch recognition. Has solid raw power and should hit for doubles and HR in time. Owns plus range at SS and arm strength among best...

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