The Tampa Bay Rays have landed 9 gamers on Baseball Prospectus rankings of the highest 101 prospects within the recreation getting into the 2025 season.
Listed below are the place these 9 gamers ranked:
7. Carson Williams57. Brody Hopkins60. Jackson Baumeister67. Xavier Isaac69. Dominic Keegan70. Brayden Taylor87. Theo Gillen89. Trevor Harrison94. Ty Johnson
It’s an attention-grabbing mixture of gamers with 2/3rds being dwelling grown expertise and the remaining 1/third being acquired on the 2024 commerce deadline. The Rays, with 9 gamers being ranked, characteristic essentially the most of any membership in baseball. The Rays characteristic 8 prospects from the 57th by 94th spots on the rankings.
Carson Williams has been the linchpin atop the Rays rankings for the higher a part of a 12 months, along with his prospect inventory rising all through the sport. He has been vaulted into the highest 10’s of many prospect publications and Baseball Prospectus agreed as they slotted him because the seventh greatest prospect in all of baseball.
Baseball Prospectus launched their high 10 Rays prospect listing again in November, so it’s no shock how excessive they’re on Brody Hopkins and Jackson Baumeister, two gamers the Rays acquired on the 2024 commerce deadline in separate offers. Xavier Isaac continues to be a mainstay on rankings listing, as does Brayden Taylor, however they’re joined by catcher Dominic Keegan who appears to be growing into one of many Rays greatest catching prospects of all-time.
To spherical out the listing, the Rays have their 2024 1st spherical choice Theo Gillen at 87th. Trevor Harrison, who dazzled scouts in his first skilled season, at 89th, after which one other 2024 deadline acquisition, Ty Johnson at 94th general.
