Recent draft classes and international signings have loaded the Phillies minor-league system with talent. This talent has collected in the lower minors between the short-season leagues and Low-A ball.
Baseball America began their yearly rankings of each minor league this week, including the Gulf Coast, New York-Penn, and South Atlantic Leagues. So far, seven Phillies prospects have appeared on Baseball America’s lists.
So far, the most Phillies appeared on Ben Badler’s GCL list. No. 1 overall draft pick Mickey Moniak ranked as the best prospect in the league. Pitcher Sixto Sanchez, second baseman Daniel Brito, and outfielder Jhailyn Ortiz ranked seventh, 12th, and 15th, respectively.