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2021 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 83: Luis Curbelo

Third Baseman
6´3´´
185 pounds
Age: 23
SSS rank among all third basemen in the system: 5
2020 SSHP Top Prospect Rank: 69
2019 SSS Top Prospect Rank: 26
2018 SSS Top Prospect Rank: 29

Born in Puerto Rico, Luis Curbelo moved to Florida for his senior year of high school. Before moving, however, he played for the Puerto Rico Baseball Academy, whose most famous alumnus is Carlos Correa. At the time of the 2016 draft, Baseball America said Curbelo “is a physical infielder with promising power potential. He has plenty of strength and produces good bat speed, enabling him to drive the ball out of the park.