The minor league season is about a month in and the Astros have seen some great performances. Here are some of the early notable performances in the Astros farm system, with one obvious prospect on here...
It’s already been said quite a bit, but what Alvarez has done so far in 2019 has been remarkable. So far this season, in 24 games, he is slashing .402 BA/.490 OBP/.931 SLG. He has 10 2B, 12 HR, 36 RBI. He has done this while improving his walk percentage (12.2% to 13.7%) and improving his strikeout percentage (24.9% to 18.6%). He has an insane .