Every single minor league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants is in last place at the moment. And while the organization has said they want to have a winning minor league system to help instill the culture of winning from an early point in the organization, team results really don’t matter too much in the long run. What does matter? Player development and prospect success.
The Giants drafted two outfielders within their first five picks in the 2016 MLB Draft, Bryan Reynolds and Heath Quinn. Both were big-time college bats, with a good mix of power and plate discipline.