2024 Cleveland Guardians minor league predictions
Who will be the biggest prospects in the Guardians system in 2024..
Justin Lada’s 2023 Guardians prospect predictions
Sleeper prospect: Rafael Ramirez Jr.
Breakout prospect: Ryan Webb
Bust: Jhonkensy Noel
Most excited to see: Jacob Zibin/Jaison Chourio
Most concerned about: Daniel Espino
Biggest riser: Rafael Ramirez Jr.
Falling: Justin Campbell
Surprise MLB debut: Jack Leftwich
Best newcomer: Dylan DeLucia
Which prospects will debut in 2023?
Cade Smith, Joey Cantillo, George Valera, Johnathan Rodriguez, Juan Brito, Chase DeLauter, Will Dion, Jack Leftwich, Andrew Walters, Franco Aleman, Ryan Webb, Daniel Schneemann
Non-top 100 prospects who will be top 100 prospects by the end of 2023
Angel Martinez, Ralphy Velazquez, Jaison Chourio, Rafael Ramirez Jr.
2023 Guardians prospect Futures Games participants
Jaison Chourio, Chase DeLauter
Bold prospect predictions: Chase DeLauter debuts, Andrew Walters becomes the club’s top setup man, whoever Cleveland drafts #1 in July will be their top prospect, the Guardians finally trades one of their middle-infielders, Angel Martinez plays CF more than infield, Jhonkensy Noel is traded or DFA
2027 lineup prediction
C: Bo Naylor
1B: Kyle Manzardo
2B: Andres Gimenez
SS: Brayan Rocchio
3B: Jose Ramirez
LF: Juan Brito
CF: Steven Kwan
RF: Chase DeLauter
DH: Ralphy Velazquez
SP1: Tanner Bibee
SP2: Gavin Williams
SP3: Logan Allen
SP4: Joey Cantillo
SP5: Ryan Webb
CL: Andrew Walters
Willie Hood’s 2024 Guardians Prospect Predictions
Willie Hood’s 2024 Guardians Prospect Predictions
Sleeper prospect: Cooper Ingle
Breakout prospect: Jose Devers
Bust: Carson Tucker
Most excited to see: Ralphy Velazquez, Welbyn Francisca
Most concerned about: Daniel Espino
Biggest Riser: Joe Lampe
Falling: Daniel Espino
Surprise MLB debut: Andrew Walters
Best newcomer: Ralphy Velazquez, Andrew Walters
List of guys you expect to make MLB debut in ‘24: Chase DeLauter, Kyle Manzardo, Andrew Walters, Cade Smith, Franco Aleman, Jack Leftwich, Zak Kent, Juan Brito, Angel Martinez, Joey Cantillo, Will Dion
Non-top 100 guys you expect to be in top 100 midseason or ‘24: Jaison Chourio, Ralphy Velazquez, Alex Clemmey
Futures games predictions: Jaison Chourio, Andrew Walters
Bold prospect predictions: Andrew Walters is with the big club by the end of July. Joe Lampe triples his HR total from 2023 and records 20+ SB. Alex Clemmey records 3+/10K games thanks to the new SL. Jacob Zibin is healthy and dominant.
2027 lineup prediction
C: Bo Naylor
1B: Kyle Manzardo
2B: Andres Gimenez
SS: Brayan Rocchio
3B: Jose Ramirez
LF: Steven Kwan
CF: Tyler Freeman
RF: Chase DeLauter
DH: Juan Brito/Angel Martinez (UTL)
SP1: Tanner Bibee
SP2: Gavin Williams
SP3: Joey Cantillo
SP4: Logan Allen
SP5: Alex Clemmey
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