2023 Washington Nationals Top 15 prospects

Organization Grades

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

 



Minor League Affiliates

Triple-A: Rochester (Triple A East)
Double-A: Harrisburg (Double A Northeast)
High-A: Wilmington (A+ East)
Low-A: Fredericksburg (A East)
Rookie: FCL Nationals (Florida Complex League)
Rookie: DSL Nationals (Dominican Summer League)

 



1. James Wood (OF) ... 6-6, 230 ... L/R ... 20 ... 2021 (2) HS (MD)

Comments: Massively-built, talented teenager posted MLB-level exit velocity in first full season of Low-A across two orgs. Mix of explosive bat speed and timing for heaters, and uncanny balance to wait on off speed. It's a potential 30+ HR talent who could stay in CF. Some swing and miss, but long strides will lead to SB and...

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