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.
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.
Only 534 of 542 players have what this ordering needs; the rest are listed after them.
- 1Eliazar 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 - 2Christian 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 - 3Ethan 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 - 4Ryan SloanTarget
27.6% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 21.8% to 27.6% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality95EliteStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory9021.8% → 27.6% K-BBArrival78/100DoorstepERA3.50WHIP1.08K-BB%27.6K%31.3BB%3.7IP92.2 - 5Angel 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.714 → .820Arrival46/100up from Low-AOPS.820ISO.183HR11SB12BB%14.9K%27.1 - 6Carlos 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality82StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.719 → .908Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.908ISO.211HR8SB3BB%11.6K%16.1 - 7Christian 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality86EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.665 → .943Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.943ISO.210HR11SB15BB%17.5K%22.5 - 8Denzer 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.749 → .974Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.974ISO.235HR12SB9BB%10.1K%17.9 - 9Emil 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality92EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.881 → .916Arrival53/100up from RookieOPS.916ISO.255HR19SB7BB%13.5K%24.7 - 10Henry 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.802 → 1.076Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS1.076ISO.310HR12SB17BB%9.6K%22.0 - 11Jesús 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.724 → 1.029Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS1.029ISO.375HR22SB2BB%4.2K%15.3 - 12Josue 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality95EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.827 → .947Arrival78/100DoorstepOPS.947ISO.244HR26SB29BB%13.2K%14.5 - 13Noah SchultzWatch
18.3% K-BB while far younger than the level
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 8.8% to 18.3% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality80StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory908.8% → 18.3% K-BBArrival88/100DoorstepERA1.99WHIP0.89K-BB%18.3K%26.1BB%7.8IP40.2 - 14Walker 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality93EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory90.913 → .939Arrival100/100DoorstepOPS.939ISO.224HR12SB17BB%13.7K%15.6 - 15Dilan FigueredoPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 4.8% to 13.2% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality45FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory844.8% → 13.2% K-BBArrival30/100up from Low-AERA3.42WHIP1.27K-BB%13.2K%21.1BB%7.9IP52.2 - 16Drue HackenbergPass
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 1.2% to 9.1% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality45FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory841.2% → 9.1% K-BBArrival70/100DoorstepERA6.06WHIP1.73K-BB%9.1K%22.3BB%13.2IP52.0 - 17Jack FindlayPass
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 7.5% to 15.6% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality53FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory847.5% → 15.6% K-BBArrival55/100up from Low-AERA4.64WHIP1.52K-BB%15.6K%27.6BB%12.0IP42.2 - 18Landen MaroudisPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — -9.2% to 6.9% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality37FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory84-9.2% → 6.9% K-BBArrival28/100up from Low-AERA5.90WHIP1.58K-BB%6.9K%18.4BB%11.5IP93.0 - 19Marino SantyWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — -5.2% to 18.5% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality66SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory84-5.2% → 18.5% K-BBArrival63/100up from High-AERA2.94WHIP1.31K-BB%18.5K%33.3BB%14.8IP49.0 - 20Stiven CruzWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 9.1% to 21.3% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality65SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory849.1% → 21.3% K-BBArrival63/100up from High-AERA5.55WHIP1.30K-BB%21.3K%27.6BB%6.3IP60.0 - 21Will CannonPass
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 4.7% to 13.4% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality50FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory844.7% → 13.4% K-BBArrival55/100up from High-AERA6.61WHIP1.57K-BB%13.4K%24.2BB%10.8IP49.0 - 22Yereny TeusWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 13.2% to 27.2% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-A2.0 yrs old for Low-APlayer quality73StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory8413.2% → 27.2% K-BBArrival33/100up from RookieERA2.04WHIP0.81K-BB%27.2K%37.9BB%10.7IP53.0 - 23Zac LeighPass
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 3.6% to 11.9% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAold for AAAPlayer quality34Long shotStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory843.6% → 11.9% K-BBArrival65/100up from AAERA6.69WHIP1.68K-BB%11.9K%26.2BB%14.3IP36.1 - 24Angel 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.682 → .889Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.889ISO.185HR10SB9BB%12.3K%15.5 - 25Angel 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.752 → .818Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.818ISO.206HR6SB4BB%10.7K%18.7 - 26Argenis 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 - 27Aron 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.798 → .821Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.821ISO.212HR23SB7BB%5.5K%17.7 - 28Cristofer TorinWatch
0.785 OPS while far younger than the level
About the same as last season — .766 to .785 OPS.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality78StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.766 → .785Arrival63/100up from High-AOPS.785ISO.163HR15SB12BB%8.0K%11.4 - 29Edwin 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.716 → .924Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.924ISO.238HR15SB13BB%8.5K%18.3 - 30Enddy 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality87EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.587 → .915Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.915ISO.258HR15SB11BB%7.1K%22.8 - 31Eric 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.762 → .925Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.925ISO.260HR24SB22BB%16.3K%33.5 - 32Gage 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.637 → .887Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.887ISO.210HR6SB7BB%15.6K%17.5 - 33James 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.755 → .962Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.962ISO.249HR27SB8BB%16.9K%22.6 - 34Luis 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality83StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.712 → .902Arrival100/100DoorstepOPS.902ISO.149HR9SB24BB%15.6K%13.9 - 35Nathan 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A3+ yrs young for High-APlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.729 → .826Arrival46/100up from Low-AOPS.826ISO.214HR21SB8BB%14.8K%27.0 - 36Pedro 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.732 → .942Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.942ISO.235HR9SB19BB%10.7K%16.3 - 37Sean 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality86EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.773 → 1.044Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS1.044ISO.319HR14SB1BB%14.2K%20.4 - 38Seaver 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.600 → .910Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.910ISO.228HR14SB9BB%8.5K%22.1 - 39Theo 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA3+ yrs young for AAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.820 → .890Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.890ISO.214HR9SB14BB%15.4K%20.3 - 40Zyhir 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.8 yrs young for AAPlayer quality84StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory83.805 → .871Arrival71/100DoorstepOPS.871ISO.225HR27SB23BB%11.2K%25.6 - 41Boston 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 - 42Cam 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality79StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.773 → .828Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.828ISO.185HR14SB35BB%12.6K%20.9 - 43Charlie 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.807 → .892Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.892ISO.232HR22SB7BB%13.2K%24.6 - 44George 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality82StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.695 → .845Arrival96/100DoorstepOPS.845ISO.172HR6SB10BB%17.2K%21.8 - 45Joshua 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality71StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.715 → .866Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.866ISO.109HR1SB4BB%7.4K%6.5 - 46Luke 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA3+ yrs young for AAAPlayer quality90EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory81.859 → .927Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.927ISO.250HR13SB7BB%14.3K%14.0 - 47Emmanuel RodriguezTarget
0.993 OPS while far younger than the level
Hitting better than last season — .852 up to .993 OPS.
Breakout signal2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality89EliteProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory79.852 → .993Arrival95/100DoorstepOPS.993ISO.295HR11SB7BB%19.6K%26.8 - 48Brayan VergaraWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 12.8% to 21.8% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality72StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7712.8% → 21.8% K-BBArrival34/100up from RookieERA4.87WHIP1.27K-BB%21.8K%28.0BB%6.2IP77.2 - 49Brooks CapleWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 5.2% to 16.8% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality58SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory775.2% → 16.8% K-BBArrival55/100up from High-AERA3.38WHIP1.10K-BB%16.8K%24.4BB%7.6IP80.0 - 50Cade WinquestWatch
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 14.4% to 26.3% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality76StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7714.4% → 26.3% K-BBArrival90/100DoorstepERA4.54WHIP1.16K-BB%26.3K%34.8BB%8.5IP39.2 - 51Dawson NetzWatch
promoted Rookie -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 12.0% to 17.9% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.2 yrs old for AAPlayer quality56SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7712.0% → 17.9% K-BBArrival58/100up from RookieERA3.04WHIP1.03K-BB%17.9K%28.2BB%10.3IP77.0 - 52Eduardo 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 - 53Gabe BiermanPass
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 8.8% to 16.2% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA2.2 yrs old for AAPlayer quality47FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory778.8% → 16.2% K-BBArrival50/100up from High-AERA5.55WHIP1.41K-BB%16.2K%29.2BB%13.0IP58.1 - 54Gunner MayerWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 12.8% to 17.2% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality56SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7712.8% → 17.2% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA5.24WHIP1.60K-BB%17.2K%32.5BB%15.3IP34.1 - 55Jacob ZibinWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 4.9% to 16.9% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality69SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory774.9% → 16.9% K-BBArrival38/100up from Low-AERA2.59WHIP1.06K-BB%16.9K%26.3BB%9.4IP55.2 - 56Jake BennettWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 11.9% to 20.4% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality70StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7711.9% → 20.4% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA1.60WHIP1.02K-BB%20.4K%26.1BB%5.7IP39.1 - 57Josiah RomeoPass
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 4.3% to 10.8% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality42FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory774.3% → 10.8% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA5.92WHIP1.47K-BB%10.8K%19.0BB%8.2IP83.2 - 58Keegan ZinnPass
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.5% to 11.6% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality49FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory776.5% → 11.6% K-BBArrival16/100up from RookieERA6.67WHIP1.78K-BB%11.6K%30.4BB%18.8IP58.0 - 59Max RajcicWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 14.0% to 19.8% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality70StrongStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7714.0% → 19.8% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA2.88WHIP1.11K-BB%19.8K%28.4BB%8.6IP40.2 - 60Rolddy MuñozWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.6% to 19.1% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality65SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory776.6% → 19.1% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA3.65WHIP1.29K-BB%19.1K%32.0BB%12.9IP44.1 - 61Sam GarciaWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 11.6% to 16.2% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality56SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7711.6% → 16.2% K-BBArrival55/100up from High-AERA5.21WHIP1.47K-BB%16.2K%29.5BB%13.3IP38.0 - 62Trent HodgdonPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 7.3% to 12.8% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality49FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory777.3% → 12.8% K-BBArrival30/100up from Low-AERA4.06WHIP1.59K-BB%12.8K%31.2BB%18.4IP51.0 - 63
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 9.0% to 13.5% K-BB after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality54FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory779.0% → 13.5% K-BBArrival26/100up from RookieERA4.06WHIP1.27K-BB%13.5K%22.3BB%8.8IP64.1 - 64Aiva ArquetteWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .673 to .731 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.673 → .731Arrival45/100up from High-AOPS.731ISO.180HR9SB12BB%5.9K%18.8 - 65Austin MurrWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .837 to .905 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAold for AAPlayer quality56SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.837 → .905Arrival65/100up from High-AOPS.905ISO.235HR7SB9BB%7.4K%15.9 - 66Blake WoltersPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 0.0% to 10.4% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality45FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory760.0% → 10.4% K-BBArrival28/100up from Low-AERA9.38WHIP1.80K-BB%10.4K%23.1BB%12.7IP71.0 - 67Brayan BuelvasWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .581 to .873 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality77StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.581 → .873Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.873ISO.244HR15SB4BB%9.9K%26.1 - 68Brock RoddenWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
About the same as last season — .822 to .841 OPS.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality66SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.822 → .841Arrival83/100DoorstepOPS.841ISO.237HR19SB8BB%10.5K%22.7 - 69Brody JesseePass
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 7.8% to 13.6% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AA1.2 yrs old for AAPlayer quality37FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory767.8% → 13.6% K-BBArrival50/100up from High-AERA7.49WHIP1.64K-BB%13.6K%22.8BB%9.2IP39.2 - 70Bryan RinconWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .602 to .907 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality85StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.602 → .907Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.907ISO.237HR22SB27BB%16.9K%20.4 - 71Carter 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-A2.3 yrs young for High-APlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.536 → .712Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.712ISO.164HR6SB5BB%7.7K%25.0 - 72Cayden WallaceWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .686 to .878 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality70StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.686 → .878Arrival83/100DoorstepOPS.878ISO.239HR9SB5BB%6.4K%19.8 - 73Chen-Wei LinPass
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 10.0% to 14.7% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality51FringeStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7610.0% → 14.7% K-BBArrival55/100up from High-AERA4.80WHIP1.41K-BB%14.7K%26.1BB%11.4IP99.1 - 74Cole ConnWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .603 to .876 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality64SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.603 → .876Arrival65/100up from AAOPS.876ISO.176HR2SB5BB%10.9K%19.1 - 75Corey CollinsWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .566 to .953 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality70StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.566 → .953Arrival45/100up from High-AOPS.953ISO.274HR8SB1BB%19.3K%25.2 - 76Easton SheltonWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .736 to 1.028 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality74StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.736 → 1.028Arrival41/100up from RookieOPS1.028ISO.338HR35SB4BB%14.4K%33.9 - 77Gavin 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.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA2.5 yrs young for AAAPlayer quality85StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.804 → .956Arrival70/100DoorstepOPS.956ISO.246HR7SB1BB%7.4K%17.4 - 78Jack RalstonWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 13.6% to 19.1% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAold for AAAPlayer quality59SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7613.6% → 19.1% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA1.66WHIP1.04K-BB%19.1K%31.1BB%12.0IP59.2 - 79Jake CunninghamWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .598 to .829 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality57SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.598 → .829Arrival63/100up from High-AOPS.829ISO.158HR4SB4BB%9.1K%27.3 - 80Jalen HairstonWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .589 to .977 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality69SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.589 → .977Arrival33/100up from RookieOPS.977ISO.221HR7SB5BB%13.9K%21.2 - 81Jalin FloresPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .614 to .759 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality54FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.614 → .759Arrival20/100up from Low-AOPS.759ISO.196HR17SB7BB%6.5K%26.7 - 82Jase BowenWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .745 to .962 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.745 → .962Arrival90/100DoorstepOPS.962ISO.308HR13SB7BB%9.5K%26.6 - 83Jason SchiavoneWatch
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .689 to .799 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality63SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.689 → .799Arrival55/100up from Low-AOPS.799ISO.192HR13SB18BB%14.5K%32.1 - 84Jay HarryWatch
promoted High-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .629 to .840 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality70SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.629 → .840Arrival88/100DoorstepOPS.840ISO.192HR5SB0BB%5.0K%15.6 - 85Jhonny SeverinoWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .636 to .838 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality75StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.636 → .838Arrival46/100up from Low-AOPS.838ISO.274HR31SB16BB%6.7K%22.2 - 86Jose EscobarWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .700 to .810 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality68SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.700 → .810Arrival38/100up from Low-AOPS.810ISO.144HR5SB7BB%9.1K%13.2 - 87JP Smith IIWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .641 to .969 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality81StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.641 → .969Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.969ISO.241HR6SB2BB%20.6K%15.9 - 88Juan VillavicencioWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .505 to .711 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality61SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.505 → .711Arrival28/100up from Low-AOPS.711ISO.110HR1SB10BB%16.2K%23.8 - 89Lonnie White Jr.Watch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .723 to .893 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality75StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.723 → .893Arrival63/100up from High-AOPS.893ISO.246HR18SB11BB%13.5K%31.6 - 90Luis PuelloWatch
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .651 to .832 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality67SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.651 → .832Arrival34/100up from RookieOPS.832ISO.236HR14SB8BB%8.9K%28.4 - 91Maddox LattaPass
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .673 to .725 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality53FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.673 → .725Arrival20/100up from Low-AOPS.725ISO.122HR9SB11BB%14.3K%19.0 - 92Manuel CabreraPass
promoted Rookie -> Low-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .592 to .651 after moving up to Low-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to Low-APlayer quality53FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.592 → .651Arrival16/100up from RookieOPS.651ISO.108HR5SB6BB%12.8K%26.8 - 93Matt AgerPass
promoted Low-A -> Double-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 0.8% to 7.6% K-BB after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality32Long shotStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory760.8% → 7.6% K-BBArrival45/100up from Low-AERA5.67WHIP1.49K-BB%7.6K%15.3BB%7.7IP93.2 - 94Michael TurnerPass
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .752 to .793 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAold for AAAPlayer quality41FringeProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.752 → .793Arrival75/100DoorstepOPS.793ISO.160HR8SB0BB%8.9K%26.0 - 95Nazier MuléWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 6.4% to 13.4% K-BB after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality55SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory766.4% → 13.4% K-BBArrival38/100up from Low-AERA5.43WHIP1.56K-BB%13.4K%27.5BB%14.1IP59.2 - 96Robert MooreWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .604 to .787 after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAAPlayer quality76StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.604 → .787Arrival80/100DoorstepOPS.787ISO.241HR14SB7BB%9.9K%13.9 - 97Ronny HernandezWatch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .680 to .920 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality80StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.680 → .920Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.920ISO.229HR13SB0BB%14.8K%13.7 - 98Tony Blanco Jr.Watch
promoted Low-A -> High-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .859 to .945 after moving up to High-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to High-APlayer quality74StrongProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.859 → .945Arrival53/100up from Low-AOPS.945ISO.332HR25SB1BB%10.4K%28.3 - 99Yerlin ConfidanWatch
promoted High-A -> Double-A
Hitting better than last season even though the pitching got harder — .635 to .767 after moving up to Double-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAPlayer quality62SolidProdPowConEyeSpdTrajectory76.635 → .767Arrival55/100up from High-AOPS.767ISO.173HR6SB2BB%8.5K%24.2 - 100Yovanny CruzWatch
promoted Double-A -> Triple-A
Missing more bats and walking fewer batters than last season, against better hitters — 10.9% to 20.8% K-BB after moving up to Triple-A. That is the shape of a breakout.
Breakout signalPromoted to AAA1.5 yrs old for AAAPlayer quality59SolidStuffCmdCtlRunPLoadTrajectory7610.9% → 20.8% K-BBArrival83/100DoorstepERA3.54WHIP1.35K-BB%20.8K%30.6BB%9.8IP40.2
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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.
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Keaton AnthonyLehigh Valley IronPigs · Triple-A 3-for-4, 1 RBI
Yanquiel FernándezScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders · Triple-A 3-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI
George ValeraColumbus Clippers · Triple-A 3-for-4
Carson WilliamsDurham Bulls · Triple-A 3-for-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 SB
Ben GobbelSalt Lake Bees · Triple-A 2-for-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Devin TaylorLas Vegas Aviators · Triple-A 4-for-6, 2 HR, 7 RBI
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