Baseball America has been busy with its year-end rankings for the minor leagues and earlier in the week, they indicated that Kansas City Royals pitching prospect, Daniel Lynch was one of the biggest first-round reaches since 1990. While the case could certainly be made that Lynch is perhaps the best of the bunch from the “fab-five” 2018 pitching prospects, they have again made a crucial error.
They released their Top 100 prospects now that most prospects’ seasons are complete. They have 2019 2nd overall pick Bobby Witt Jr. ranked as the 23rd best prospect (MLB Pipeline has him as the 8th best):
Witt Jr.