Players (7,949)
Every batter and pitcher we track, from Triple-A down to the complex leagues. Rank them, cut them down, and turn any row over for its card and its market.
Showing players who meet all 3 of these:
Breakout signal — Measurably better across two full seasons, while young for the level or after a promotion. A hot month is not a breakout, and neither is the momentum score on its own.
Young for their level — Roughly two years or more younger than the typical player at that level. Being young for the competition is the single best sign we have.
Catalyst — Something happened to him that we can evidence — a promotion, a call-up, an injury, a trade. Every sourced event we hold today is a level change read from the two official stat lines; dated events join as they are logged, and the row prints the event and how we know it.
Only 85 of 108 players have what this ordering needs; the rest are listed after them.
- 1Ramiro DominguezTarget
promoted Rookie -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .780 to 1.517 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.517Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality87EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.780 → 1.517Arrival28/100up from RookieOPS1.517ISO.734HR3SB0BB%15.0K%20.0 - 2Dylan GregoWatch
promoted Low-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .695 to 1.217 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.217Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality79StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.695 → 1.217Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS1.217ISO.167HR0SB0BB%10.0K%15.0 - 3Jose AstudilloWatch
promoted Rookie -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .972 to 1.167 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.167Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.972 → 1.167Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS1.167ISO.000HR0SB0BB%33.3K%0.0 - 4Xavier IsaacWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .812 to 1.167 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.167Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.812 → 1.167Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS1.167ISO.334HR1SB1BB%25.0K%20.0 - 5Devin TaylorWatch
promoted Low-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .869 to 1.100 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.100Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality64SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.869 → 1.100Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS1.100ISO.000HR0SB0BB%20.0K%20.0 - 6José PirelaWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .618 to 1.091 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.091Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality83StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.618 → 1.091Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS1.091ISO.339HR5SB0BB%14.3K%24.7 - 7Henry BolteTarget
1.076 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .802 to 1.076 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.076Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.802 → 1.076Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS1.076ISO.310HR12SB17BB%9.6K%22.0 - 8Sean KeysTarget
1.044 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .773 to 1.044 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.044Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality86EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.773 → 1.044Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS1.044ISO.319HR14SB1BB%14.2K%20.4 - 9Jesús BáezTarget
1.029 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .724 to 1.029 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS 1.029Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.724 → 1.029Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS1.029ISO.375HR22SB2BB%4.2K%15.3 - 10Justin GonzalesWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .804 to .988 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .988Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.804 → .988Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.988ISO.227HR2SB1BB%12.0K%22.0 - 11Denzer GuzmanTarget
0.974 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .749 to .974 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .974Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.749 → .974Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.974ISO.235HR12SB9BB%10.1K%17.9 - 12James Tibbs IIITarget
0.962 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .755 to .962 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .962Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.755 → .962Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.962ISO.249HR27SB8BB%16.9K%22.6 - 13Gavin ConticelloWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .804 to .956 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .956Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.804 → .956Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.956ISO.246HR7SB1BB%7.4K%17.4 - 14Josue De PaulaTarget
0.947 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .827 to .947 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .947Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality95EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.827 → .947Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.947ISO.244HR26SB29BB%13.2K%14.5 - 15Caleb BonemerTarget
0.944 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .858 to .944 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .944Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.858 → .944Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.944ISO.301HR17SB6BB%14.9K%24.9 - 16Christian MooreTarget
0.943 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .665 to .943 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .943Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality86EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.665 → .943Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.943ISO.210HR11SB15BB%17.5K%22.5 - 17Pedro RamírezTarget
0.942 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .732 to .942 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .942Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.732 → .942Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.942ISO.235HR9SB19BB%10.7K%16.3 - 18Walker JenkinsTarget
0.939 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .913 to .939 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .939Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality93EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.913 → .939Arrival100/100DoorstepOPS.939ISO.224HR12SB17BB%13.7K%15.6 - 19Wyatt SanfordWatch
0.936 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .720 to .936 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .936Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality83StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.720 → .936Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.936ISO.239HR14SB31BB%14.1K%30.6 - 20Welbyn FranciscaTarget
0.931 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .622 to .931 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .931Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality85EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.622 → .931Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.931ISO.276HR17SB11BB%11.0K%21.6 - 21Luke AdamsTarget
0.927 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .859 to .927 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .927Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.859 → .927Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.927ISO.250HR13SB7BB%14.3K%14.0 - 22Miguel HernándezWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .852 to .927 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .927Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A3+ yrs young for Low-APlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.852 → .927Arrival16/100up from RookieOPS.927ISO.188HR2SB5BB%19.1K%24.7 - 23Eric BitontiWatch
0.925 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .762 to .925 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .925Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.762 → .925Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.925ISO.260HR24SB22BB%16.3K%33.5 - 24Edwin ArroyoWatch
0.924 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .716 to .924 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .924Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.716 → .924Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.924ISO.238HR15SB13BB%8.5K%18.3 - 25Ralphy VelazquezWatch
0.919 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .792 to .919 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .919Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality83StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.792 → .919Arrival100/100DoorstepOPS.919ISO.267HR21SB1BB%10.2K%20.5 - 26Emil MoralesTarget
0.916 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .881 to .916 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .916Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality92EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.881 → .916Arrival53/100up from RookieOPS.916ISO.255HR19SB7BB%13.5K%24.7 - 27Enddy AzocarTarget
0.915 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .587 to .915 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .915Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality87EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.587 → .915Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.915ISO.258HR15SB11BB%7.1K%22.8 - 28Seaver KingWatch
0.910 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .600 to .910 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .910Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.600 → .910Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.910ISO.228HR14SB9BB%8.5K%22.1 - 29Carlos VirahondaWatch
0.908 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .719 to .908 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .908Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality82StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.719 → .908Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.908ISO.211HR8SB3BB%11.6K%16.1 - 30Luis LaraWatch
0.902 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .712 to .902 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .902Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality83StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.712 → .902Arrival100/100DoorstepOPS.902ISO.149HR9SB24BB%15.6K%13.9 - 31Charlie CondonWatch
0.892 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .807 to .892 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .892Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.807 → .892Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.892ISO.232HR22SB7BB%13.2K%24.6 - 32Lizandro EspinozaWatch
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .611 to .891 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .891Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality77StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.611 → .891Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.891ISO.179HR2SB6BB%14.9K%19.1 - 33Theo GillenTarget
0.890 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .820 to .890 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .890Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.820 → .890Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.890ISO.214HR9SB14BB%15.4K%20.3 - 34Angel GenaoWatch
0.889 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .682 to .889 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .889Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.682 → .889Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.889ISO.185HR10SB9BB%12.3K%15.5 - 35Gage MillerTarget
0.887 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .637 to .887 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .887Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.637 → .887Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.887ISO.210HR6SB7BB%15.6K%17.5 - 36Tai PeeteWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .692 to .885 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .885Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality73StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.692 → .885Arrival53/100up from High-AOPS.885ISO.188HR3SB4BB%7.0K%22.1 - 37Héctor RodríguezWatch
0.880 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .838 to .880 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .880Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.838 → .880Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.880ISO.259HR27SB6BB%9.2K%20.4 - 38Zyhir HopeWatch
0.871 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .805 to .871 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .871Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.805 → .871Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.871ISO.225HR27SB23BB%11.2K%25.6 - 39Zach EhrhardWatch
0.867 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .773 to .867 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .867Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.773 → .867Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.867ISO.183HR19SB25BB%15.1K%20.2 - 40Joshua Kuroda-GrauerWatch
0.866 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .715 to .866 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .866Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality71StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.715 → .866Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.866ISO.109HR1SB4BB%7.4K%6.5 - 41Robert AriasWatch
0.859 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .791 to .859 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .859Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality79StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.791 → .859Arrival34/100up from RookieOPS.859ISO.171HR5SB21BB%15.3K%14.2 - 42George Lombard Jr.Watch
0.845 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .695 to .845 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .845Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality82StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.695 → .845Arrival96/100DoorstepOPS.845ISO.172HR6SB10BB%17.2K%21.8 - 43Kaelen CulpepperWatch
0.845 OPS while far younger than the level
About the same as last season — .827 to .845 OPS.
OPS .845Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.827 → .845Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.845ISO.207HR14SB17BB%11.4K%18.4 - 44Johanfran GarciaWatch
0.839 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .755 to .839 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .839Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality70StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.755 → .839Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.839ISO.208HR17SB3BB%5.7K%29.0 - 45Leo BernalWatch
0.831 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .726 to .831 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .831Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality77StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.726 → .831Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.831ISO.190HR16SB9BB%11.8K%19.9 - 46Cam CauleyWatch
0.828 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .773 to .828 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .828Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality79StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.773 → .828Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.828ISO.185HR14SB35BB%12.6K%20.9 - 47Franklin AriasWatch
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .709 to .828 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .828Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality74StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.709 → .828Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.828ISO.171HR4SB1BB%8.8K%16.8 - 48Nathan FlewellingWatch
0.826 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .729 to .826 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .826Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.729 → .826Arrival46/100up from Low-AOPS.826ISO.214HR21SB8BB%14.8K%27.0 - 49Paulino SantanaWatch
0.822 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .751 to .822 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .822Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality73StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.751 → .822Arrival34/100up from RookieOPS.822ISO.171HR15SB28BB%14.2K%25.0 - 50Aron EstradaWatch
0.821 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .798 to .821 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .821Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.798 → .821Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.821ISO.212HR23SB7BB%5.5K%17.7 - 51Angel CepedaWatch
0.820 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .714 to .820 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .820Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.714 → .820Arrival46/100up from Low-AOPS.820ISO.183HR11SB12BB%14.9K%27.1 - 52Émilien PitreWatch
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .749 to .819 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .819Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality68SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.749 → .819Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.819ISO.121HR0SB1BB%10.0K%10.0 - 53Angel OrtizWatch
0.818 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .752 to .818 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .818Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.752 → .818Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.818ISO.206HR6SB4BB%10.7K%18.7 - 54Javier MogollonWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .734 to .816 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .816Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality66SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.734 → .816Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.816ISO.161HR5SB11BB%16.8K%29.5 - 55Diego VelasquezWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .677 to .810 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .810Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality69SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.677 → .810Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.810ISO.135HR0SB1BB%13.5K%21.3 - 56Kahlil WatsonWatch
0.809 OPS while far younger than the level
About the same as last season — .798 to .809 OPS.
OPS .809Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality76StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.798 → .809Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.809ISO.210HR16SB21BB%14.3K%27.3 - 57Arjun NimmalaWatch
0.804 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .694 to .804 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .804Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality77StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.694 → .804Arrival63/100up from High-AOPS.804ISO.173HR6SB5BB%13.0K%23.6 - 58Bohan AdderleyWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .559 to .802 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .802Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality59SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.559 → .802Arrival16/100up from RookieOPS.802ISO.111HR1SB7BB%8.0K%22.0 - 59Jose FernandezWatch
0.799 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .775 to .799 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .799Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality70SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory69.775 → .799Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.799ISO.196HR7SB11BB%7.7K%24.9 - 60Adrian SantanaWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .650 to .797 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .797Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality66SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.650 → .797Arrival53/100up from High-AOPS.797ISO.091HR0SB5BB%10.1K%12.1 - 61Cristofer TorinWatch
0.785 OPS while far younger than the level
About the same as last season — .766 to .785 OPS.
OPS .785Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.766 → .785Arrival63/100up from High-AOPS.785ISO.163HR15SB12BB%8.0K%11.4 - 62Braylon PayneWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .736 to .779 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .779Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality70SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.736 → .779Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.779ISO.193HR2SB2BB%7.9K%27.0 - 63Alejandro OsunaWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .728 to .778 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .778Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality68SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory61.728 → .778Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.778ISO.108HR2SB8BB%13.6K%9.6 - 64Pedro BlancoWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .712 to .769 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .769Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality62SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.712 → .769Arrival26/100up from RookieOPS.769ISO.213HR17SB4BB%11.1K%37.9 - 65Jesús MadeWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
About the same as last season — .761 to .768 OPS.
OPS .768Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality75StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory61.761 → .768Arrival63/100up from Low-AOPS.768ISO.155HR13SB35BB%10.6K%14.8 - 66Starlyn CabaWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .613 to .767 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .767Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality66SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.613 → .767Arrival38/100up from Low-AOPS.767ISO.142HR7SB21BB%19.0K%24.1 - 67Fernando PegueroWatch
promoted Low-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .582 to .765 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .765Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality66SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.582 → .765Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.765ISO.149HR2SB4BB%10.5K%27.6 - 68Bryant BetancourtWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .677 to .761 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .761Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality70StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory61.677 → .761Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.761ISO.173HR3SB2BB%7.0K%13.9 - 69Jaison ChourioWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .664 to .757 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .757Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality71StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory64.664 → .757Arrival53/100up from High-AOPS.757ISO.137HR7SB28BB%13.1K%21.9 - 70Hayden AlvarezWatch
promoted Rookie -> High-A
Down from .856 to .752 OPS, but he moved up to High-A — a step back at a harder level is normal.
OPS .752Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality68SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.856 → .752Arrival28/100up from RookieOPS.752ISO.114HR1SB4BB%15.5K%19.0 - 71Owen CareyWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .675 to .748 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .748Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality65SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.675 → .748Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.748ISO.144HR2SB3BB%8.2K%25.5 - 72Ilan FernandezWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .646 to .743 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .743Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality64SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.646 → .743Arrival16/100up from RookieOPS.743ISO.145HR4SB7BB%14.3K%24.1 - 73Nick MorabitoWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
About the same as last season — .733 to .743 OPS.
OPS .743Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality62SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.733 → .743Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.743ISO.134HR13SB42BB%11.2K%20.9 - 74Marco VargasWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .624 to .740 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .740Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality62SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.624 → .740Arrival53/100up from High-AOPS.740ISO.121HR3SB24BB%11.2K%29.6 - 75Nelson RadaWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .712 to .736 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .736Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality64SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.712 → .736Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.736ISO.085HR3SB35BB%12.5K%18.5 - 76Cooper PrattWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .691 to .735 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .735Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality71StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.691 → .735Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.735ISO.145HR6SB17BB%13.0K%14.2 - 77DJ LaytonWatch
promoted Rookie -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .597 to .725 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .725Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality62SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.597 → .725Arrival28/100up from RookieOPS.725ISO.145HR2SB9BB%21.9K%38.4 - 78Carter JohnsonWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .536 to .712 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .712Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.536 → .712Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.712ISO.164HR6SB5BB%7.7K%25.0 - 79Gerardo RodriguezWatch
promoted Rookie -> High-A
About the same as last season — .712 to .698 OPS.
OPS .698Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality56SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.712 → .698Arrival28/100up from RookieOPS.698ISO.110HR8SB1BB%8.8K%14.0 - 80Jesus CastilloPass
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .613 to .686 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .686Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality51FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.613 → .686Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.686ISO.015HR0SB2BB%10.4K%18.2 - 81Jesmaylin AriasWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .566 to .674 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .674Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality56SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.566 → .674Arrival16/100up from RookieOPS.674ISO.117HR0SB2BB%8.8K%20.6 - 82Alberto BarrigaWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .622 to .658 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .658Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality59SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory61.622 → .658Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.658ISO.124HR4SB6BB%7.4K%20.2 - 83Avinson PintoWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
About the same as last season — .664 to .648 OPS.
OPS .648Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality58SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.664 → .648Arrival6/100up from RookieOPS.648ISO.119HR5SB13BB%10.8K%17.8 - 84Aeverson ArteagaWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .508 to .629 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .629Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality58SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory61.508 → .629Arrival60/100up from AAOPS.629ISO.099HR3SB1BB%7.1K%21.6 - 85J.D. GonzalezPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .405 to .595 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
OPS .595Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality48FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory41.405 → .595Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.595ISO.105HR2SB2BB%9.2K%32.7 - 86Adrian BohorquezWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 14.9% to 18.9% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality77StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory4114.9% → 18.9% K-BBArrival53/100up from Low-AERA1.00WHIP1.11K-BB%18.9K%29.7BB%10.8IP9.0 - 87Alistair TannerPass
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.6% to 8.6% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality44FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory416.6% → 8.6% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA6.58WHIP1.50K-BB%8.6K%23.3BB%14.7IP26.0 - 88Argenis CayamaTarget
24.3% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 18.7% to 24.3% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality86EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory8318.7% → 24.3% K-BBArrival41/100up from RookieERA4.20WHIP1.20K-BB%24.3K%31.2BB%6.9IP55.2 - 89Boston BatemanWatch
19.4% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 16.7% to 19.4% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality79StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory8216.7% → 19.4% K-BBArrival46/100up from Low-AERA3.46WHIP1.34K-BB%19.4K%32.1BB%12.7IP83.1 - 90Christian ZazuetaTarget
33.9% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 23.8% to 33.9% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality96EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory9023.8% → 33.9% K-BBArrival78/100DoorstepERA3.48WHIP1.02K-BB%33.9K%37.9BB%4.0IP44.0 - 91Edgar ColonWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 0.0% to 14.5% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality57SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory410.0% → 14.5% K-BBArrival28/100up from Low-AERA7.13WHIP1.53K-BB%14.5K%26.5BB%12.0IP17.2 - 92Eduardo RiveraWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 5.2% to 14.2% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality68SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory775.2% → 14.2% K-BBArrival80/100DoorstepERA2.96WHIP1.31K-BB%14.2K%27.8BB%13.6IP45.2 - 93Eliazar DishmeyTarget
22.5% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 10.9% to 22.5% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality93EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory9510.9% → 22.5% K-BBArrival78/100DoorstepERA3.14WHIP1.05K-BB%22.5K%33.1BB%10.6IP66.0 - 94Ethan BagwellWatch
16.3% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 7.8% to 16.3% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality69SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory907.8% → 16.3% K-BBArrival38/100up from Low-AERA3.83WHIP1.13K-BB%16.3K%22.5BB%6.2IP40.0 - 95Joshua QuezadaWatch
promoted Rookie -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 16.5% to 25.0% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory4116.5% → 25.0% K-BBArrival70/100DoorstepERA0.00WHIP0.00K-BB%25.0K%25.0BB%0.0IP1.1 - 96Julio GonzalezTarget
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 13.7% to 33.3% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality87EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory4113.7% → 33.3% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA0.00WHIP0.00K-BB%33.3K%33.3BB%0.0IP0.2 - 97Levi SterlingPass
promoted Rookie -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.0% to 10.8% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality51FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory416.0% → 10.8% K-BBArrival28/100up from RookieERA8.22WHIP1.43K-BB%10.8K%24.3BB%13.5IP7.2 - 98Logan McGuirePass
promoted Low-A -> Triple-A
Down from 22.9% to 0.0% K-BB, but that came with a move up to Triple-A — a step back at a harder level is normal.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality43FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory4122.9% → 0.0% K-BBArrival70/100DoorstepERA0.00WHIP0.00K-BB%0.0K%0.0BB%0.0IP1.0 - 99Luis MaracaraPass
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.8% to 12.1% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality52FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory416.8% → 12.1% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA7.22WHIP1.57K-BB%12.1K%27.1BB%15.0IP28.2 - 100Neiker PalaciosTarget
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 2.0% to 26.9% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs young for Low-APlayer quality86EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory412.0% → 26.9% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA0.00WHIP1.00K-BB%26.9K%34.6BB%7.7IP6.0
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Who leads each ranking
The top three on each axis, over every player we track — not the cut above. Three of these rank the ballplayer; the fourth ranks the whole purchase, and they routinely disagree.
Hottest bats
Hitters whose numbers are climbing fastest.
Arms closest to the majors
Pitchers nearest a call-up. Ranked by how close they are, not by form — a call-up is the moment that reprices a card.
Knocking on the door
Closest to playing in the majors — cards often peak around the call-up.
Who had a big game
Last night's standout lines, for the players we track. Real box scores — nothing here is written by us.
Trey PaigeMemphis Redbirds · Triple-A 3-for-3
Anthony SeiglerWorcester Red Sox · Triple-A 2-for-2
Jonathon LongJacksonville Jumbo Shrimp · Triple-A 4-for-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI
Jacob BerryOmaha Storm Chasers · Triple-A 3-for-4
Kristian CampbellWorcester Red Sox · Triple-A 3-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB
Cooper IngleColumbus Clippers · Triple-A 3-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
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