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Author Archives: Nick Richards

Damiano Palmegiani, 1B/3B, TOR

Damiano Palmegiani is likely to reach the majors in 2024. But where will he play?

Posted byNick RichardsSeptember 24, 2023Posted inAL, AL East, Batter, MLB, TORLeave a comment on Damiano Palmegiani, 1B/3B, TOR

Christian Scott, RHP, NYM

What will it take for Christian Scott to succeed as a starter for the Mets?

Posted byNick RichardsSeptember 17, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL East, NYM, PitcherLeave a comment on Christian Scott, RHP, NYM

Jakob Marsee, OF, SD

What Jakob Marsee does, he does very, very well. Can he do enough of what he doesn’t do well to be successful in the upper levels?

Posted byNick RichardsSeptember 2, 2023Posted inBatter, MLB, NL, NL West, SD

Drew Thorpe, RHP, NYY

A year ago, Drew Thorpe was all about potential. How’d that potential turn out?

Posted byNick RichardsAugust 20, 2023August 20, 2023Posted inAL, AL East, MLB, NYY, Pitcher, Top Prospect

Anthony Veneziano, LHP, KC

Knocking on the door of the majors is Anthony Veneziano. But in what role?

Posted byNick RichardsAugust 13, 2023Posted inAL, AL Central, KC, MLB, Pitcher

Mike Vasil, RHP, NYM

What happened to Mike Vasil this summer?

Posted byNick RichardsAugust 6, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL East, NYM, Pitcher

Zebby Matthews, RHP, MIN

Psst! Meet someone the scouts are ignoring. Meet Zebby Matthews

Posted byNick RichardsJuly 30, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inAL, AL Central, MIN, MLB, Pitcher

David Festa, RHP, MIN

It’s not every day I quote Dean Wormer in a writeup. Meet David Festa.

Posted byNick RichardsJuly 16, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inAL, AL Central, MIN, MLB, Pitcher

Brainer Bonaci, 2B/SS, BOS

Quick, who is the 2B of the future for the Red Sox? Now consider another name: Brainer Bonaci.

Posted byNick RichardsJuly 9, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inAL, AL East, Batter, BOS, MLB

Adael Amador, 2B/SS, COL

Ready for some gushing? Meet Adael Amador.

Posted byNick RichardsJuly 2, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inBatter, COL, MLB, NL, NL West, Top Prospect

Justin Jarvis, RHP, MIL

You can learn a lot by looking beyond the raw numbers. Meet Justin Jarvis.

Posted byNick RichardsJune 24, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inMIL, MLB, NL, NL Central, Pitcher

Spencer Horwitz, 1B/LF, TOR

Spencer Horwitz was called up a couple of days ago. What does he do well? What does he need to work on?

Posted byNick RichardsJune 18, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inAL, AL East, Batter, MLB, TOR

Jonny DeLuca, OF, LAD

FanGraphs this January called Jonny DeLuca a “modern fifth outfielder.” Is that all he can be, a utility bat, pinch runner, occasional starter against a lefty?

Posted byNick RichardsJune 3, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inBatter, LAD, MLB, NL, NL West

Matt Rudick, OF, NYM

On May 24, 2023 (four days before I wrote this), FanGraphs published their New York Mets Top 37 Prospects. Where did Double-A outfielder Matt Rudick place? He didn’t. What?! Not even in the extra names section at the end? Nope, not even the extra names section at the end. They ranked future bullpen arms, butContinue reading “Matt Rudick, OF, NYM”

Posted byNick RichardsMay 27, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inBatter, MLB, NL, NL East, NYM

Zach Dezenzo, 3B, HOU

There’s been some excitement in prospect circles about Zach Dezenzo. Should there be?

Posted byNick RichardsMay 20, 2023August 10, 2023Posted inAL, AL West, Batter, HOU, MLB

Brett Harris, 3B, OAK

Meet a guy who is obviously playing his way to Triple-A and soon the majors: Brett Harris.

Posted byNick RichardsMay 7, 2023Posted inAL, AL West, Batter, MLB, OAK

Carson Ragsdale, RHP, SF

Ready to take a leap of faith? Come on in and meet Carson Ragsdale.

Posted byNick RichardsApril 29, 2023April 29, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL West, Pitcher, SF

Bryan Woo, RHP, SEA

After moving through three levels in 2022, Bryan Woo is already up to Double-A this year.

Posted byNick RichardsApril 22, 2023Posted inAL, AL West, MLB, Pitcher, SEA

Zach Neto *, SS, LAA

Zach Neto was called up to be the Angels’ everyday SS. What does he bring to the table, and how on Earth did he get called up so quickly?!

Posted byNick RichardsApril 16, 2023Posted inAL, AL West, Batter, LAA, Majors, MLB, Top Prospect

Will Wagner, 2B/3B, HOU

Will Wagner had himself a very nice spring performance. Is it enough to get him to the majors soon?

Posted byNick RichardsApril 1, 2023Posted inAL, AL West, Batter, HOU, MLB

Cole Henry, RHP, WAS

While we wait for Cole Henry to recover from Thoracic Outlet surgery, what do his skills tell us await Nationals fans in the future?

Posted byNick RichardsMarch 10, 2023March 10, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL East, Pitcher, WAS

Victor Lizarraga, RHP, SD

What were you doing at age 18? Victor Lizarraga was facing batters four years his senior. How’d he do?

Posted byNick RichardsFebruary 26, 2023February 26, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL West, Pitcher, SD

Darius Vines, RHP, ATL

He’s succeeding at the highest minor league levels. What’s next for Darius Vines?

Posted byNick RichardsFebruary 15, 2023Posted inATL, MLB, NL, NL East, Pitcher

Jackson Wolf, LHP, SD

Sometimes it all comes together. Sometimes the command needs work. Meet Jackson Wolf.

Posted byNick RichardsJanuary 27, 2023Posted inMLB, NL, NL West, Pitcher, SD

Max Meyer, RHP, MIA

Posted byJanuary 14, 2023Posted inMIA, MLB, NL, NL East, PitcherLeave a comment on Max Meyer, RHP, MIA

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