If this rebuild is going to work for the Baltimore Orioles, stockpiling major league quality talent in the minors leagues is a crucial step in sustained success for Mike Elias and this organization. Within one year of taking over the reins in Baltimore, Elias has focused a lot of time and energy into building up his farm system immediate efforts have been both productive and positive.
In a piece from MLB.com’s Mike Rosenbaum, the Baltimore Orioles farm system was ranked among the top five most improved farm systems in 2019. You can read Rosenbaum’s piece here.