In 2019 we saw the breakouts of multiple Pittsburgh Pirates’ prospects including Mason Martin, Jared Oliva, Blake Cederlind, and most importantly at the Major League level, Bryan Reynolds. The question must be asked, which prospects could do the same in 2020? We have covered multiple guys that fit the profile, Jared Oliva (again) and Blake Cederlind (again). Let’s add to the list, enter shortstop Stephen Alemais.
Entering the Pirates system in 2016, selected in the third round as an elite defensive shortstop, Alemais continued to be exactly that.