CINCINNATI -- In a relatively short amount of time, a pair of 21-year-old Reds prospects have made good impressions on the field. In addition, how outfielder Taylor Trammell and starting pitcher Tony Santillan handle themselves while not in games has also been noticed.
"Both of these guys have a maturity and contentiousness to what they do with preparation, competitiveness," said Shawn Pender, the Reds' vice president of player development.
Trammell and Santillan were named as the Reds' Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year by MLB Pipeline.
Each team's hitting and pitching Prospects of the Year were chosen by the MLB Pipeline staff.