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Top Red Sox Prospects (June 2017)

rank
(4/6 rank)

name, position, team

age

draft

era
avg

whip
obp

k's
slg

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hr

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ab

scale

1
(2)

Rafael Devers 3B, Portland	20	2013 IFA	.295	.339	.561	14	244	6 4-7
• Ian Cundall: Quick-hitters from Portland (6/19) • SoxProspects.com Player of the Week for 5/29-6/4

2
(3)

Jay Groome LHP, Greenville (DL)	18	2016 1st	60.75	7.50	1	3	1.1	6 3-7
• Currently rehabbing with Lowell (Greenville stats shown) • Cup Of Coffee: Groome returns to mound in Lowell opener (6/20)

3
(4)

Sam Travis 1B, Boston	23	2014 2nd	.409	.458	.545	0	22	5 4-6
• Recalled to Boston on 6/20

4
(10)

Josh Ockimey 1B, Salem	21	2014 5th	.286	.404	.445	7	227	4.5 3-5
• Named a Carolina League All-Star (game 6/20)

5
(7)

CJ Chatham SS, Greenville (DL)	21	2016 2nd	.333	.333	.333	0	3	4.5 3-5
• Placed on the DL on 5/24 after re-injuring hamstring in first game of 2017

6
(12)

Travis Lakins RHP, Portland (TIA)	22	2015 6th	6.66	1.79	16	16	25.2	4.5 3-5
• Placed on the TIA on 6/23

7
(11)

Michael Chavis 3B, Portland	21	2014 1st	.500	.600	1.250	1	4	4.5 3-5
• Chris Hatfield: Promoted to Portland on June 22 • Cup of Coffee: Chavis homers on first pitch with Sea Dogs (6/24) • SoxProspects.com Player of the Month for May

8
(5)

Bobby Dalbec 3B, Greenville (DL)	21	2016 4th	.264	.358	.358	2	106	4.5 3-6
• Placed on the DL on 5/15 (hand/wrist soreness). Per Alex Speier, underwent surgery for broken hamate in late May and will be out until at least July.

9
(13)

Brian Johnson LHP, Boston (DL)⁴⁰	26	2012 1st	4.29	1.31	17	5	21.0	4.5 4-5
• Placed on the DL on 6/15 (left shoulder impingement)

10
(9)

Nick Longhi 1B, Portland	21	2013 30th	.261	.307	.407	6	226	4 3-5
• Ian Cundall: Quick-hitters from Portland (6/19) • SoxProspects.com Player of the Week for 6/5-6/11

rank
(4/6 rank)

name, position, team

age

draft

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11
(19)

Shaun Anderson RHP, Salem	22	2016 3rd	4.94	1.35	19	12	27.1	4 2-5

12
(14)

Mike Shawaryn RHP, Salem	22	2016 5th	8.18	2.27	11	5	11.0	4 2-5
• SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Month for May

13
(16)

Bryan Mata RHP, Greenville	18	2016 IFA	1.71	0.95	20	5	21.0	4 2-6
• Last start was skipped, likely to keep innings down.

14
(21)

Darwinzon Hernandez LHP, Greenville (DL)	20	2013 IFA	3.20	1.29	55	27	45.0	4 2-5
• Placed on the DL on 6/13 (ankle)

15
(23)

Jalen Beeks LHP, Pawtucket	23	2014 12th	3.60	1.08	24	8	25.0	4 3-5

16
(8)

Roniel Raudes RHP, Salem	19	2014 IFA	4.95	1.54	50	20	56.1	4 2-5

17
(20)

Ben Taylor RHP, Pawtucket⁴⁰	24	2015 7th	7.71	0.86	2	1	2.1	4 4-4.5
• Activated from the DL on 6/25

18
(28)

Aneury Tavarez LF/RF, Pawtucket (DL)	25	2010 IFA	.154	.233	.359	2	39	4 3-4.5
• Placed on the DL on 5/24 (recurring right hand tendinitis) • Currently rehabbing in Lowell (Pawtucket stats shown)

19
(33)

Jamie Callahan RHP, Pawtucket	21	2012 2nd	5.52	1.64	16	9	14.2	4 3-4.5

20
(26)

Stephen Nogosek RHP, Salem	22	2016 6th	0.00	2.00	2	1	1.0	4 3-4.5
• Promoted to Salem on June 22

Prospects 21-60

Last Rankings Update:
June 1, 2017

(4/6 rank) = 2017 Season
Initial Ranking (April 6, 2017)

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Graduated MLBers
RHP	Steven Wright DL
RHP	Matt Barnes
RHP	Heath Hembree
LHP	Robby Scott
2B	Dustin Pedroia
IF	Deven Marrero
CF	Jackie Bradley
UT	Brock Holt DL
Graduated MLBers: Red Sox major leaguers who graduated from prospect status while in the Red Sox system (age 26+).

Red Sox System
AAA	Pawtucket Red Sox
AA	Portland Sea Dogs
A+	Salem Red Sox
A	Greenville Drive
A-	Lowell Spinners
Rk	GCL Red Sox
Rk	DSL Red Sox

Young Graduates

name, position, projected 2017 initial team

age

draft

era
avg

whip
obp

k's
slg

bb
hr

ip
ab

Mookie Betts RF, Boston ⁴⁰	24	2011 5th	.270	.349	.481	12	285

Xander Bogaerts SS, Boston ⁴⁰	24	2009 IFA	.325	.378	.478	5	274

Andrew Benintendi LF, Boston ⁴⁰	22	2015 1st	.273	.339	.438	10	256
• Graduated from prospect status on May 1

Eduardo Rodriguez LHP, Boston ⁴⁰ (DL)	24	2010 IFA	3.54	1.15	65	21	61.0
• Placed on the DL on 6/2 (right knee subluxation)

Christian Vazquez C, Boston ⁴⁰	26	2008 9th	.294	.323	.389	0	126

Blake Swihart C, Pawtucket ⁴⁰	25	2011 1st	.202	.243	.323	3	124

Marco Hernandez IF, Boston ⁴⁰ (DL)	24	2009 IFA	.276	.300	.328	0	58
• Placed on the 15-day DL on 5/4 (left shoulder subluxation) (moved to 60-day DL on 5/28)

Henry Owens LHP, Pawtucket ⁴⁰	24	2011 1S	3.91	1.70	72	60	69.0

Young Graduates: Players who: (1) have graduated from prospect status; and (2) are age 25 and under (26 and under for catchers); regardless of whether currently in major or minor leagues.

Post-Prospects
RHP	Kyle Kendrick
RHP	Noe Ramirez 40
RHP	Br. Workman 40
1B	Allen Craig
IF	Mike Olt
3B	Jhonny Peralta
3B	Matt Dominguez
OF	Brian Bogusevic
OF	Rusney Castillo DL
OF	Henry Urrutia
Post-Prospects: Minor leaguers who have graduated from prospect status by exhausting their MLB rookie eligibility (50 IP for pitchers or 130 AB for hitters). Staff may use discretion for eligibility.

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