Taking a current look at the players with 1st Bowman cards from 2020 Bowman and 2020 Bowman Chrome which include superstar Bobby Witt Jr. and potential young stars in Michael Harris II, Anthony Volpe, Jasson Dominguez, Francico Álvarez, Gabriel Moreno, and many others.
2023 Topps Update Series: Product Preview
This Week in Baseball Cards - 8/28 - 9/3
This Week in Baseball Cards - 8/21 - 8/27
This Week in Baseball Cards - 7/3 - 7/9
2023 Topps Series 2: Product Preview
This Week in Baseball Cards - 5/22 - 5/28
This Week in Baseball Cards - 3/27 - 4/2
Covering the major product releases and news in the baseball card hobby for the week of March 27th through April 2nd, 2023. Releases include 2022 Topps Stadium Club Chrome, 2023 Topps Big League, 2022 Topps Transcendent, and possibly 2022 Bowman Heritage. 2023 Bowman Baseball Pre-orders will also be available to the public this week.
This Week in Baseball Cards - 3/20 - 3/26
This Week in Baseball Cards - 2/27 - 3/5
Top 100 Prospects for The Hobby
2023 Preseason Top 100 Prospects List
The Hobby in 2022: Return of the Rookies
Fallout from Rookie of the Year voting for Mariners, Braves, Orioles, Guardians and Cardinals
Is Jackson Merrill The #1 Prospect in Baseball?
2022 Midseason Top 100 Prospects
Live Looks: Double-A Eastern League, New Hampshire Fisher Cats vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies
Live Looks: Double-A Eastern League, Binghamton Rumble Ponies vs. Hartford Yard Goats
2022 Preseason Top 100 Prospects List
New York Mets 2021 Mid-Season Top 30 Prospects
This is the midseason Top 30 Prospects update with new rankings and OFP where needed as well as new draftees. If you’d like to cross-reference this list with the pre-season, here is the Mets List.
If you want a reminder on what OFP (Overall Future Potential), we wrote something up in the offseason about it.
These list won’t have updated reports on the players, we’re saving that for the offseason. Where applicable, you’ll see a player’s name hyperlinked. That leads to our brand new scouting report pages that contains their reports from the preseason.
1. Francisco Alvarez, C - 60 OFP
Age: 19 | Highest Level: A+
Pre-Season Rank: 1 | Pre-Season OFP: 55
Pre-Season Scouting Report
2. Brett Baty, 3B - 55 OFP
Age: 21 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: 5 | Pre-Season OFP: 50
Pre-Season Scouting Report
3. Matt Allan, RHP - 50 OFP
Age: 20 | Highest Level: A-
Pre-Season Rank: 2 | Pre-Season OFP: 55
Pre-Season Scouting Report
4. Mark Vientos, 3B/1B/OF - 50 OFP
Age: 21 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: 7 | Pre-Season OFP: 45
Pre-Season Scouting Report
5. Ronny Mauricio, SS - 50 OFP
Age: 20 | Highest Level: A+
Pre-Season Rank: 4 | Pre-Season OFP: 50
Pre-Season Scouting Report
6. Alex Ramirez, OF - 50 OFP
Age: 18 | Highest Level: A
Pre-Season Rank: 14 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
7. JT Ginn, RHP - 45 OFP
Age: 22 | Highest Level: A+
Pre-Season Rank: 8 | Pre-Season OFP: 45
Pre-Season Scouting Report
8. Robert Dominguez, RHP - 45 OFP
Age: 19 | Highest Level: Complex
Pre-Season Rank: 6 | Pre-Season OFP: 50
Pre-Season Scouting Report
9. Calvin Ziegler, RHP - 45 OFP
Age: 18 | Highest Level: Draft
2021 MLB Draft Rank: 180
10. Dominic Hamel, RHP - 45 OFP
Age: 22 | Highest Level: Draft
2021 MLB Draft Rank: 193
11. Khalil Lee, OF - 40 OFP
Age: 23 | Highest Level: MLB
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
12. Jose Butto, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 22 | Highest Level: A+
Pre-Season Rank: 31 | Pre-Season OFP: 35
Pre-Season Scouting Report
13. Eric Orze, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 24 | Highest Level: AAA
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
14. Jaylen Palmer, 3B/SS - 40 OFP
Age: 21 | Highest Level: A+
Pre-Season Rank: 15 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
15. Junior Santos, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 20 | Highest Level: A
Pre-Season Rank: 12 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
16. Adam Oller, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 26 | Highest Level: AAA
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
17. Thomas Szapucki, LHP - 40 OFP
Age: 25 | Highest Level: MLB
Pre-Season Rank: 9 | Pre-Season OFP: 45
Pre-Season Scouting Report
18. Franklyn Kilome, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 26 | Highest Level: MLB
Pre-Season Rank: 10 | Pre-Season OFP: 45
Pre-Season Scouting Report
19. Carlos Cortes, OF - 40 OFP
Age: 24 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: 26 | Pre-Season OFP: 35
20. Joshua Cornielly, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 20 | Highest Level: R
Pre-Season Rank: 24 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
21. Daison Acosta, RHP - 40 OFP
Age: 23 | Highest Level: A
Pre-Season Rank: 17 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
22. Patrick Mazeika, C/1B - 35 OFP
Age: 27 | Highest Level: MLB
Pre-Season Rank: 25 | Pre-Season OFP: 35
23. Stanley Consuegra, OF - 35 OFP
Age: 20 | Highest Level: Complex
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
24. Jake Mangum, OF - 35 OFP
Age: 25 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: 21 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
25. Tony Dibrell, RHP - 35 OFP
Age: 25 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: 18 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
26. Hayden Senger, C - 35 OFP
Age: 24 | Highest Level: AA
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
27. Travis Blankenhorn, 2B/OF - 35 OFP
Age: 25 | Highest Level: MLB
Pre-Season Rank: 21 (MIN) | Pre-Season OFP: 40
28. Joander Suarez, RHP - 35 OFP
Age: 21 | Highest Level: A
Pre-Season Rank: NA | Pre-Season OFP: NA
29. Shervyen Newton, SS/2B - 35 OFP
Age: 22 | Highest Level: A
Pre-Season Rank: 13 | Pre-Season OFP: 40
Pre-Season Scouting Report
30. Ryley Gilliam, RHP - 35 OFP
Age: 25 | Highest Level: AAA
Pre-Season Rank: 29 | Pre-Season OFP: 35
Pre-Season Scouting Report