Shortstop Rankings
Glossary for future grades: h-hit tool, p-power tool, s-speed tool, fb-fastball, sl-slider, cv-curveball, ch-change-up, ct-cutter, fv-future value overall. Ages are as of July 1.
NO. | NAME | TEAM | B/T | FUTURE GRADES | LEVEL | AGE | ETA |
1 | Elly De La Cruz | CIN | S/R | 40h-70p-70s-70fv | AA | 21 | late-2023 |
2 | Jordan Lawlar | ARI | R/R | 60h-55p-60s-70fv | AA | 20 | late-2023 |
3 | Anthony Volpe | NYY | R/R | 60h-60p-55s-65fv | AAA | 22 | early-2023 |
4 | Ezequiel Tovar | COL | R/R | 55h-55p-60s-65fv | MLB | 21 | now |
5 | Marcelo Mayer | BOS | L/R | 60h-55p-40s-65fv | High-A | 20 | 2024 |
6 | Jackson Holliday | BAL | L/R | 60h-55p-60s-65fv | R (FCL) | 19 | 2025 |
7 | Jackson Merrill | SD | L/R | 60h-55p-50s-60fv | Low-A | 20 | 2025 |
8 | Oswald Peraza | NYY | R/R | 55h-45p-55s-60fv | MLB | 23 | now |
9 | Royce Lewis | MIN | R/R | 50h-60p-65s-60fv | MLB | 24 | mid-2023 |
10 | Colson Montgomery | CHW | L/R | 55h-55p-50s-60fv | AA | 21 | 2024 |
11 | Masyn Winn | SL | R/R | 50h-45p-65s-55fv | AA | 21 | late-2023 |
12 | Edwin Arroyo | CIN | S/S | 50h-45p-55s-55fv | Low-A | 19 | 2024 |
13 | Zach Neto | LAA | R/R | 60h-50p-50s-55fv | AA | 22 | late-2023 |
14 | Marco Luciano | SF | R/R | 55h-65p-45s-55fv | AA | 21 | 2024 |
15 | Luisangel Acuna | TEX | R/R | 50h-55p-55s-55fv | AA | 21 | mid-2023 |
16 | Brayan Rocchio | CLE | S/R | 55h-45p-60s-55fv | AAA | 22 | mid-2023 |
17 | Jordan Westburg | BAL | R/R | 50h-50p-55s-55fv | AAA | 24 | early-2023 |
18 | Brady House | WAS | R/R | 50h-65p-50s-55fv | Low-A | 20 | 2024 |
19 | Carson Williams | TB | R/R | 45h-60p-55s-50fv | Low-A | 20 | 2025 |
20 | Yiddi Cappe | MIA | R/R | 50h-50p-55s-50fv | Low-A | 20 | 2025 |
21 | Ronny Mauricio | NYM | S/R | 40h-60p-45s-50fv | AA | 22 | mid-2023 |
22 | Addison Barger | TOR | L/R | 45h-55p-50s-50fv | AAA | 23 | early-2023 |
23 | Orelvis Martinez | TOR | R/R | 45h-60p-45s-50fv | AA | 21 | late-2023 |
24 | Joey Ortiz | BAL | R/R | 55h-50p-50s-50fv | AA | 23 | mid-2023 |
25 | Jett Williams | NYM | R/R | 55h-45p-60s-50fv | R (FCL) | 19 | 2026 |
26 | Angel Martinez | CLE | S/R | 55h-45p-55s-50fv | AA | 21 | late-2023 |
27 | Matt McLain | CIN | R/R | 55h-50p-60s-50fv | AA | 23 | mid-2023 |
28 | Maikel Garcia | KC | R/R | 55h-35p-55s-50fv | AAA | 23 | mid-2023 |
29 | Trey Sweeney | NYY | L/R | 55h-50p-45s-50fv | AA | 23 | late-2023 |
30 | Cristian Hernandez | CHC | R/R | 55h-55p-60s-50fv | R (ACL) | 19 | 2025 |
31 | Roderick Arias | NYY | S/R | 55h-50p-60s-50fv | R (DSL) | 18 | 2026 |
32 | Jonathan Mejia | SL | S/R | 55h-50p-50s-50fv | R (DSL) | 18 | 2026 |
33 | Max Muncy | OAK | R/R | 50h-55p-50s-50fv | High-A | 20 | 2024 |
34 | Ricardo Cabrera | CIN | R/R | 50h-45p-55s-50fv | R (DSL) | 18 | 2026 |
35 | Liover Peguero | PIT | R/R | 55h-50p-60s-50fv | AA | 22 | mid-2023 |
36 | Felnin Celesten | SEA | S/R | 50h-55p-55s-50fv | n/a | 17 | 2027 |
37 | Cole Young | SEA | L/R | 60h-40p-55s-50fv | Low-A | 19 | 2026 |
38 | Jose Rodriguez | CHW | R/R | 55h-50p-55s-45fv | AA | 22 | late-2023 |
39 | Jose Salas | MIN | S/R | 55h-50p-60s-45fv | High-A | 20 | 2024 |
40 | Peyton Graham | DET | R/R | 50h-55p-60s-45fv | Low-A | 22 | 2025 |
41 | Lenoardo Balcazar | CIN | R/R | 50h-50p-50s-45fv | R (ACL) | 19 | 2025 |
42 | Victor Acosta | CIN | S/R | 55h-45p-55s-45fv | R (ACL) | 18 | 2025 |
43 | Matthew Lugo | BOS | R/R | 50h-45p-55s-45fv | AA | 22 | mid-2023 |
44 | William Bergolla | PHI | L/R | 50h-45p-55s-45fv | R (DSL) | 18 | 2026 |
45 | Nick Loftin | KC | R/R | 50h-40p-55s-45fv | AA | 24 | mid-2023 |
46 | Hao Yu Lee | PHI | R/R | 50h-50p-45s-45fv | High-A | 20 | 2024 |
47 | Eric Brown Jr. | MIL | L/R | 50h-50p-50s-45fv | Low-A | 22 | 2025 |
48 | Austin Martin | MIN | R/R | 50h-40p-55s-45fv | AA | 24 | mid-2023 |
49 | Michael Arroyo | SEA | R/R | 55h-45p-50s-45fv | R (DSL) | 18 | 2026 |
50 | Kahlil Watson | MIA | L/R | 45h-50p-65p-45fv | Low-A | 20 | 2024 |