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Rockies prospect rankings: No. 25 Correlle Prime slipping due to High-A struggles

Prime earned minor league player of the year honors from the Rockies organization last year, but 2015 has been a much different story.

PuRP No. 25: Correlle Prime (220 points, 25 ballots) | Winter 2015 Ranking: 21 | High Ballot 14, Mode Ballot 21, 23

After a very good year in Asheville last season in which he posted a .291/.336/.520 line, Prime has run into some problems against High-A pitching with Modesto this year. The 21-year-old first baseman, facing pitchers on average 1.6 years older than him, is hitting just .