Author: Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Sam Dykstra
Published on: 2023-02-02 16:00:00
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There’s never enough room on the Top 100 Prospects for all the talented young players we’d like to list. Our new 2023 edition features several prominent phenoms who were absent a year ago, including Phillies right-hander Andrew Painter (No. 6), Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio (No. 8), Nationals outfielder James Wood (No. 17), Padres shortstop Jackson Merrill (No. 19), Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar (No. 25) and Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (No. 28).
Which unranked players could jump onto the Top 100 during 2023? Below, we present a candidate from each of the 30 organizations.
We didn’t undertake this exercise last year, but looking back at our season-opening lists, the best non-Top 100 Prospects would have included rookie stars Jeremy Peña, Spencer Strider and Vinnie Pasquantino as well as several…