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Oakland A’s 2019 Community Prospect List #13: Luis Barrera takes huge step forward

Athletics Nation | February 14, 2019

Related Topics: Community, James Kaprielian, Sheldon Neuse, Minor League Baseball, Jeremy Eierman, Jorge Mateo, Lázaro Armenteros, Grant Holmes, Austin Beck

Our 2019 Community Prospect List adds a first-timer who’s been in the organization for years. Here’s the current list, including their winning margins (the difference between his % of the vote, and the % of the runner-up):

  1. Jesus Luzardo, LHP (+78%)
  2. A.J. Puk, LHP (+7%)
  3. Sean Murphy, C (+80%)
  4. Lazaro Armenteros, OF (+1%)
  5. Austin Beck, OF (+59%)
  6. Jorge Mateo, SS (+6%)
  7. Jameson Hannah, OF (+4%)
  8. James Kaprielian, RHP (+13%)
  9. Sheldon Neuse, 3B (+12%)
  10. Parker Dunshee, RHP (+21%)
  11. Grant Holmes, RHP (+7%)
  12. Jeremy Eierman, SS (+31%)
  13. Luis Barrera, OF (+15%)

The Oakland A’s signed Luis Barrera all the way back in July 2012, when he was still 16 years old.

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