This installment collects all transactions involving minor league players, i.e. those not on 40-man rosters, for the period Oct. 1–14. As always, transactions are conveyed by Major League Baseball.
As mentioned in our 2025 Hit+ leaderboard, Baseball America has measured performance throughout the 2025 season based on underlying metrics via Hawk-Eye data gathered across the minor leagues. The ...
College baseball’s reach didn’t stop when the regular season ended—it followed players straight into October. After 293 schools produced at least one big leaguer during the 2025 regular season, 118 of ...
When studying how starting pitcher velocity corresponds to MLB success and longevity, we found a clear correlation between between pitchers who throw harder and those who have longer careers. But this ...
Predicting the future of amateur pitchers when they’re 16 or 17 is one of the more imprecise exercises in scouting. There’s an enormous amount of uncertainty with pitchers who are that young and that ...
With MLB’s competition committee expected to approve the automated ball-strike challenge system on Tuesday, it’s a good time to explain both how ABS works and clear up some of its misconceptions.
In addition to picking an overall 2025 MiLB Player of the Year, Baseball America selects a Player of the Year for each of the 30 MLB organizations. For this award, we look primarily at production, but ...
The Braves have flooded their system with talented arms in recent years, hoping a couple of them can realize their perceived upside. Righthander JR Ritchie’s ascension has moved him to the head of the ...
With the minor league season winding down, Baseball America is shifting into offseason mode—which means Prospect Handbook rankings season is almost here. The best predictor of the future is often a ...
Digging for potential sleeper prospects requires a well-rounded approach that balances production, scout feedback and underlying data to better understand which players are ascending as we head into ...
Each offseason as we compile our annual Prospect Handbook, Baseball America staffers take a closer look beyond the top names in each organization. While top 10 prospects often draw the most attention, ...
Today, in the third installment in our four-part series spotlighting potential standouts from each class heading into the 2026 college baseball season, we’ll be turning our attention to a group that ...