Overall Grade: A
As you’d hope from a team in a complete rebuild, the Reds are elite both with both premium prospects and depth. Top prospect Elly De La Cruz, in particular, is one of the most interesting prospect profiles in years with as much raw talent as we’ve seen in this generation.
Name | Pos | Age | Level | ETA | Grade | Comments |
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Elly De La Cruz | SS/3B | 20 | AA | 2023 | A | Elite power/speed and BA. Discipline is a concern, but a premium prospect. |
Noelvi Marte | SS | 20 | A+ | 2024 | A- | Clear 20/20 and decent contact. |
Christian Encarnacion-Strand | 3B | 22 | AA | 2023 | B+ | Good BA and excellent power. |
Edwin Arroyo | SS | 18 | A- | 2025 | B+ | Good pop, great speed, struggled after trade from SEA. |
Chase Petty | SP | 19 | A+ | 2024 | B | Former 1st round pick, looks like control pitcher. |
Matt McLain | SS/2B | 22 | AA | 2023 | B | Former 1st round pick, Decent pop and good speed. Good walk rate but terrible BA. |
Spencer Steer | 3B/2B | 24 | MLB | 2022 | B | Legit pop and versatile. |
Brandon Williamson | SP | 24 | AAA | 2023 | B- | Big strikeout numbers, but walks are a huge concern. |
Connor Phillips | SP | 21 | AA | 2024 | B- | Huge K rate, poor control. |
Austin Hendrick | OF | 21 | A+ | 2024 | B- | Former 1st round pick, good pop and speed, terrible discipline and BA. |
Andrew Abbott | SP | 23 | AA | 2024 | B- | Great K rate, poor control. |
TJ Hopkins | OF | 25 | AAA | 2023 | C | Good pop, older than competition. |
Alex McGarry | 1B | 24 | AAA | 2023 | C | Good power and some speed. Poor walk rate. |
Michael Siani | OF | 22 | AAA | 2023 | C | Some pop and elite speed. Clear 5th OF. |
Allan Cerda | OF | 22 | AA | 2024 | C | Good power and walks, terrible BA. |
Joe Boyle | SP | 22 | AA | 2024 | C | Impressive K rate, no control. |