Much has been said about the Colorado Rockies' farm system, but ultimately their numbers will matter more than their numbers.
When it comes to the Colorado Rockies' farm system, quantity is just as important as quality. This may be true for every MLB team, in some regard, but it is even more true for teams strapped for cash and even more more true for a team trapped in the unique enigma of baseball at altitude.
As much I personally love singing the praises of Jon Gray, David Dahl, Raimel Tapia, Ryan McMahon, and the rest of the gang, the fact remains — and I am constantly reminded of this by less biased observers — that the prospect game is a crapshoot.