As we roll out our latest update to the RotoProspects Top 700 Prospect fantasy baseball rankings, let’s dive into the key updates surrounding the top-ranked prospects this week.
Yankees’ George Lombard Jr. jumps up inside the Top 50 with his spring performance
Lombard (pictured above) is the talk of Tampa after “ambushing” Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet with a 104 mph, 392-foot home run to open a game earlier this week. Analytical data from camp shows his average exit velocity has jumped to 91.4 mph, a significant gain from his 2025 Double-A stint. While Brian Cashman noted his defense is already “MLB-ready,” his improved hit tool—evidenced by more walks than strikeouts this spring—has him on a fast track to Triple-A Scranton.
Dax Kilby slides up near the Top 50, shows the Yankees why he’s a cornerstone
The 2025 first-rounder is proving he belongs in the upper echelon of the system. Kilby has showcased a “smooth-as-silk” left-handed stroke in camp, with scouts noting his ability to handle high-velocity heaters that usually plague 19-year-olds. After slashing .290 with plus plate discipline in his Single-A debut last summer, his 60-grade hit tool looks legit. He is separating himself from the pack as a cornerstone middle-infield prospect for 2027 and beyond.
Blue Jays’ Kazuma Okamoto looks like he belongs, moves up 10 spots
Okamoto has seamlessly transitioned from the NPB to Dunedin, hitting the ground running with a “damage-first” approach that has already produced multiple extra-base hits in Grapefruit League play. Blue Jays manager John Schneider praised his ability to drive the ball to all fields while maintaining a contact-oriented profile. Currently ranked No. 86 with a “Now” ETA, he is locked in as Toronto’s Opening Day third baseman and a high-impact fantasy sleeper for 30+ homers.
Charlie Condon jumps up into the Top 100 with his huge start to spring training
Condon is making a mockery of Cactus League pitching, going 7-for-15 with three home runs in his first ten appearances. His second blast, a 103 mph rocket off World Baseball Classic veteran Reiver Sanmartin, highlighted a power profile that perfectly suits Coors Field. While he’ll likely begin 2026 in the upper minors to refine his defensive versatility, his 70-grade raw power is the most helium-rich tool in the Rockies’ system right now.
Reds’ Hector Rodriguez also jumps into the Top 100 as he shows more discipline
Despite a slow statistical start this spring (.154 AVG), Rodriguez is a riser due to “rave reviews” regarding his refined approach. Last year, he chased nearly 46% of pitches outside the zone; this spring, he’s showing a significantly more disciplined eye. Analytical models suggest that if he pairs his elite 89% zone-contact rate with better pitch selection, he’s a future All-Star. Expect him to start at Triple-A Louisville with an MLB arrival by mid-summer.
The Top 25 players in this week’s updated RotoProspects Top 700 Prospect Rankings
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| No. | Name | Pos | Team | B/T | Level | Age |
| 1 | Konnor Griffin | OF | PIT | R/R | AA | 20 |
| 2 | Jesus Made | SS | MIL | S/R | AA | 19 |
| 3 | Kevin McGonigle | 2B/SS | DET | L/R | AA | 21 |
| 4 | Walker Jenkins | OF | MIN | L/R | AAA | 21 |
| 5 | JJ Wetherholt | SS | SL | L/R | AAA | 23 |
| 6 | Leo De Vries | SS | ATH | S/R | AA | 19 |
| 7 | Samuel Basallo | C | BAL | L/R | MLB | 21 |
| 8 | Sal Stewart | 1B | CIN | R/R | MLB | 22 |
| 9 | Nolan McLean | SP | NYM | R/R | MLB | 24 |
| 10 | Max Clark | OF | DET | L/L | AA | 21 |
| 11 | Aidan Miller | 3B | PHI | R/R | AAA | 22 |
| 12 | Colt Emerson | SS | SEA | L/R | AAA | 20 |
| 13 | Bubba Chandler | SP | PIT | S/R | MLB | 23 |
| 14 | Trey Yesavage | SP | TOR | R/R | MLB | 22 |
| 15 | Sebastian Walcott | SS | TEX | R/R | AA | 20 |
| 16 | Carson Benge | OF | NYM | L/R | AAA | 23 |
| 17 | Joshua Baez | OF | SL | R/R | AA | 23 |
| 18 | Thomas White | SP | MIA | L/L | AA | 21 |
| 19 | Josue De Paula | OF | LAD | L/L | AA | 21 |
| 20 | Eduardo Quintero | OF | LAD | R/R | High-A | 20 |
| 21 | Edward Florentino | 1B/OF | PIT | L/R | Single-A | 19 |
| 22 | Bryce Rainer | SS | DET | L/R | Single-A | 20 |
| 23 | Bryce Eldridge | 1B | SF | L/R | MLB | 21 |
| 24 | Jonah Tong | SPRP | NYM | R/R | MLB | 23 |
| 25 | Carter Jensen | C | KC | L/R | MLB | 22 |