HHP: Frobby Posts Interesting Article on Keegan Akin
Interesting piece in Fangraphs this morning. It says that Akin’s velocity is nothing special, none of his secondary pitches are outstanding, nor is command,...
Orioles 2023 #14 Prospect Luis De Leon – LHP
At just 20-years old and with just 26.1 innings above rookie ball, Luis De Leon comes in as the #14 prospect based...
Quick Hits: Orioles Spring Opener 2/23
Welcome to Quick Hits, a new recurring feature this season. Quick Hits will be a short rundown of any video scouting notes I accumulate....
Luke’s 2019 Rule 5 Draft Preference List
This is not a top prospect list or an Orioles-specific list. This Rule 5 Draft preference list takes into consideration the concerns...
Orioles #8 Prospect: Zac Lowther – LHP
Age: 232019 Level: AA
Pitches (current/future value)Fastball: 50/55Curveball: 50/55Change: 45/50Slider: 45/50Command: 45/50Most Likely Future Role:...
#17 2020 Prospect: Alex Wells – LHP
Name: Alex Wells (click link for full 2019 scouting report) Position: LHBAge as of 6/30/20: 23Bats: LeftThrows:...
Orioles #11 Prospect Dean Kremer – RHP
Age: 232019 Level: AA/AAA
Pitches (current/future value)Fastball: 50/50Curveball: 50/50Changeup: 35/40Slider: 40/45Command: 40/45Most Likely Future...
Matthias Dietz – RHP – 2018 #30 Prospect
Matthias Dietz
Age: 232018 Level: A/A+2018 StatsCurrent/Future/Ceiling Grades: 20/40/50
What we know:
Dietz may be the most frustrating pitcher in the organization outside of Hunter Harvey. When...
Austin Hays – 2018 #6 Prospect
Austin Hays
Age: 22
2018 Level: AA
2018 Stats
Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 40/50/55
What we know:
Hays dealt with several injuries in 2018. First it was a lat issue in spring...
Orioles 2021 #23 Prospect Brandon Young – RHP
Signed for just $20,000 as a free agent after the five round COVID shortened draft in 2020, the tell right-hander made his...
Zach Pop – RHP – 2018 #16 Prospect
Zach Pop
Age: 22
2018 Level: A/A+/AA
2018 Stats
Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 40/45/50
What we know:
Pop just finished his first full professional season. He came over from the Dodgers in...
HHP: The Cubans
by sevastras
Three solid prospects. Victor Mesa Jr. is going to be the top guy in this group but may be 3 years out. Victor Victor...
Minor League Game Summaries 7/28
Ian Locke - Norfolk Wins 5-1
Josh Rogers worked seven strong innings and Pedro Álvarez homered as part of a three-hit night to help power...
A Pair Of Twins – Rule Five Targets
by Luke Siler
Nick Burdi - RHP
I'm not going to do an in-depth scouting report here because there is a lot of information on him...
Luke’s Orioles Top 50 Prospects for 2018: #11-20
Welcome to the penultimate installment of my countdown of the Orioles Top 50 Prospects for 2018. If you want to check out the stats...
Orioles #22 Prospect Adam Stauffer – RHP
Age: 202019 Level: A-/A
Pitches (current/future value)Fastball: 50/55Curveball: 45/50Changeup: 40/50Command: 35/45Most Likely Future Role: Middle...
#29 2020 Prospect: Rylan Bannon – 2B/3B
Name: Rylan Bannon (click link for full 2019 scouting report) Position: 2B/3BAge as of 6/30/20: 24Bats: RightThrows:...
Scouting Shorebirds May 8th – Wells start
In outing where the line was better than the outing, Shorebirds LHP Alex Wells was more effective than good by a scouting standpoint. With...
Brett Cumberland – C – 2018 #27 Prospect
Brett Cumberland
Age: 23
2018 Level: A+/AA
2018 Stats
Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 30/40/40
What we know:
A switch-hitting catcher who was part of the seemingly underwhelming package of prospects the Orioles...
Rule Five: Jose Mesa Jr.
By: Luke Siler
I've watched some video on Jose Mesa Jr. and here is my scouting report.
Physical - Big boy, tall and thick throughout.
Delivery -...
Orioles 2021 #8 Prospect Jordan Westburg – SS/3B
A solid 1st full professional season saw this tall, lanky shortstop make his way to Double-A and become the #8 overall prospects...
Ryan McKenna – OF – 2018 #13 Prospect
Ryan McKenna
Age: 21
2018 Level: High-A/AA
2018 Stats
Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 35/45/50
What we know:
McKenna is a small, but toolsy centerfielder who improved his stock greatly in 2018. The...
Grayson Rodriguez – RHP 2018 #2 Prospect
Grayson Rodriguez - RHP
Age: 18
2018 Level: Rookie Ball
2018 Stats
Current/Future/Ceiling Grades: 20/60/65
What we know:
The Orioles 1st round selection in the 1018 draft (11th overall) opened...
Orioles #9 Prospect Gunnar Henderson – SS
Age: 182019 Level: Rookie
Tools (current/future value) Hit: 30/50 Game Power: 30/50 Raw Power: 55/60...