4/2/2010

Top C: Best Catching Prospects for 2010

A Once-Shallow Position is Getting Deep Fast

In recent years, catcher has been the Major League position with fewest stars, and more journeyman than any other. The rise of big bats like Joe Mauer and Victor Martinez started to change that, and youngsters like Kurt Suzuki and Chris Iannetta helped show that catching didn't have to be an all-defense proposition. Now the next wave of offensive-minded catchers is coming, and it's a big one.   

They might be best known for spending money, but in catcher Jesus Montero, the Yanks prove that they can farm as well as anyone.


The usual disclaimer: Scouting Book's Prospect Rankings change very often, to reflect the latest and most promising prospects. These listings update every day as we include new input and MLB situations evolve. For more information on our system, read this blog posting.


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