No one can accuse Tampa Bay Rays prospect Chandler Simpson of lacking confidence, particularly in his ability to run. Speaking to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal, Simpson said he would "definitely" beat established big leaguers like Jazz Chisholm Jr.
New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge cruised to his second career AL MVP Award last season, winning the honor unanimously. The Bronx bomber led the majors in just about every meaningful offensive category in 2024 as he and one-year rental Juan Soto dragged New York to the World Series.
This is our fourth annual collection of baseball’s young stars and there are plenty of new names making their debut.
Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. (7) is introduced before the game against the New York Yankees during Game 3 of the ALDS at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 9, 2024. Peter Aiken Imagn Images Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr.
Those three young stars, plus Francisco Lindor and Jarren Duran, are five of the most electric players in the league.
Bobby Witt Jr. is a transcendent superstar already, and he's still only 24 years old. He finished second in American League Most Valuable Player Award voting in 2024 and became the first-ever shortstop with two 30-homer,
Matt Quatraro gives an update on Dairon Blanco's achilles-related injury, and assesses Michael Massey and Bobby Witt Jr.'s Spring Training progress
To compile these rankings, each MLB organization was given a score in four categories: Young MLB hitters: 26-and-under position players and rookie-eligible hitters projected to be on Opening Day rosters;
How does Bobby Witt Jr. follow up a season in which he earned his first All-Star nod, a runner-up finish in American League MVP voting, a Gold Glove, a Silver Slugger and All-MLB honors? By never sett
Garcia will get time in center field this spring as the Royals want to add another option to their outfield mix, MLB.com reports. "The way our team's set up, [Bobby Witt Jr. is] playing short, if [Michael Massey is] playing second,
Playing against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night, Royals star Salvador Perez exited with an eye injury.