New York Yankees Organization Top 5 Prospects Preview
By The Big Ragu
1. Manny
Banuelos
Height: 5' 11",
Weight: 155 ETA:
2012
Position:
LHP
Age: 20, DOB: 03/13/1991
Bats: L Throws:
L
Signed: March 30, 2008
Banuelos has three above average
picthes. Fastball, curve and change up. All of his pitches are Major
League ready he just needs to throw them more consistently. He also
needs to have better command. He walked 5 batters every 9 innings in
2011.
Betances has three pitches. A mid-90s
fastball, a power curveball, and a changeup. He needs to work on
throwing his curve ball for strikes. In 2011 he threw a career high
126 innings. Injuries have affected his development in the past.
Sanchez is an offensive catcher with some
defensive ability with an above average arm. He has a powerful bat
and is a good all round hitter. Keep in mind he is very young.
Williams signed out of high school in
2010. He can hit for average and should develop into hitting with
more power. Above average speed both on the bases and in the field.
Campos came to the Yankees with Micheal
Pineda in the trade for Jesus Montero and Hector Noesi. He led the
Northwest League in ERA and strikeouts before he turned 19. He
fastball has reached 95 has a good curveball and is working on a
changeup. He has a good idea how to pitch and could move up
quickly.
2 comments:
When are they coming up?
If you look next to their pictures it says ETA. That's when the Yankees project they could come up.
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