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Red Sox 40-man roster additions who could make MLB debut in 2021

FT. MYERS, FL - FEBRUARY 15: Connor Wong of the Boston Red Sox looks on during a team workout on February 15, 2020 at JetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

Red Sox prospects who could make their MLB debut next season.

The Boston Red Sox added seven players to their 40-man roster on Friday but that doesn’t necessarily mean they are all on the verge of their major league debuts.

The primary reason for these additions was to protect them from being eligible for selection in the Rule 5 Draft.