Blake Mitchell was the polarizing first-round pick by the Royals in the 2023 MLB Draft. He was selected eighth overall. The pick came with college catcher, Kyle Teel, still on the board. High School catchers are certainly a risky pool to jump into so early in the draft, but Kansas City liked what they saw…
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Age: 21 Ht: 6-5 Wt: 250 Acquired: 2024 Amateur Draft, Rd 1, Pick 6 FV: 60 Caglianone offers the Royals an immense power ceiling — one they’ve never had before in the farm system. It’s easily double-plus power with above-average contact to go with it. Caglianone posted exit velocities as high as 117 mph since…
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Stats up to date as of 10/24/2024. Farm to Fountains player stats are powered by BaseballReference.com The Royals took the best raw power in the entire draft class in Caglianone. In three years with the Gators, the 21-year-old slashed .355/.447/.760 with 75 home runs. In 2024, he silenced some of the concerns regarding his hit…
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You’ve seen plenty of Royals top prospect lists, whether it’s ours here at Farm to Fountains or other great lists elsewhere. Top prospect rankings show you the best minor leaguers the system offers, but what about ranking which prospects are set to arrive soon? Introducing the Farm to Fountains Prospect Arrival Tracker. Players below are…
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John Rave has been in the Royals’ farm system since 2019. He was drafted as a 21-year-old outfield prospect out of Illinois. He was a fifth-rounder that summer, and shared the 2019 draft class with other notable Royals, including Bobby Witt Jr., Vinnie Pasquantino, Michael Massey, Anthony Veneziano, and Alec Marsh. Rave will enter his…
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As we approach the middle of April, the minor league season is still young. Much like the big league club, trends are forming but are far from solid. Small samples still weigh heavy on any narratives in the system, and it’s necessary to take nearly everything with a grain of salt. Many of the Kansas…
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