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2021 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 98: Kleyder Sánchez

5´10´´
170 pounds
Age: 21
Bats/Throws: R/R
SSS rank among all catchers in the system: 9
2020 SSHP Top Prospect ranking: 103

Sánchez was part of the massive 2016 class that signed on International Signing Day, a class that included Josue Guerrero, Luis Mieses, Lenyn Sosa and Anderson Comas among others. A former outfield prospect, Sánchez was converted to catcher just prior to 2016 and was recognized by Baseball America as having good hands, quick feet, and an accurate arm. Sánchez enjoyed a terrific campaign with the DSL White Sox in 2017, as he slashed .