Over the past few seasons, Bubba Starling has seen his prospect stock plummet. Once one of the top prospects in all of baseball, Satrling has fallen from those lists over the past few years, even becoming nothing more than a borderline top ten prospect with the Kansas City Royals. Of course, performances like his .218/.304/.338 batting line with nine home runs last season will dampen expectations.
This season has been an entirely different story for Starling. He began the year in Wilmington, the first time that he has repeated a level in his professional career. It has certainly appeared to make a difference, as Starling has started his season with a .