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Triple-A Watch

A compact Triple-A prospect-age and standout performance desk.

The next level down

Who is forcing the next question in Triple-A?

The Triple-A watch is a small reporting board for young players and unusual production. It surfaces leads without pretending a public stat line is a complete scouting report.

Triple-A performance watch

A narrow minor-league desk with an MLB purpose

This page tracks age-qualified performers and statistical standouts from BaseballR’s Triple-A season feed. It is intentionally smaller than the MLB hub.

145 qualified hitters 33 qualified pitchers24young-player age line
Prospect-pool homepage

The quickest read on who is separating

Familiar production, plate discipline, bat-missing ability, and age context are kept in separate boards so one composite never hides the reason a player surfaced.

Triple-A hitters

OPS

Overall on-base plus slugging

  1. 1Charlie CondonAlbuquerque Isotopes0.976
  2. 2Christian MooreSalt Lake Bees0.975
  3. 3Cooper IngleColumbus Clippers0.971
  4. 4Jack SuwinskiOklahoma City Comets0.955
  5. 5Zac VeenAlbuquerque Isotopes0.950
Triple-A hitters

Home runs

Qualified power totals

  1. 1Joshua BáezMemphis Redbirds30
  2. 2Héctor RodríguezLouisville Bats24
  3. 3James Tibbs IIIOklahoma City Comets21
  4. 4Yohandy MoralesRochester Red Wings21
  5. 5Felix ReyesLehigh Valley IronPigs21
Triple-A hitters

Walk rate

Patience and zone control

  1. 1Cavan BiggioSugar Land Space Cowboys18.7%
  2. 2Christian CairoLehigh Valley IronPigs18.4%
  3. 3Jud FabianNorfolk Tides17.7%
  4. 4Carlos MendozaBuffalo Bisons17.7%
  5. 5Brett BatemanIowa Cubs17.7%
Triple-A hitters

Lowest strikeout rate

Qualified contact discipline

  1. 1Turner HillSacramento River Cats8.6%
  2. 2Michael StefanicLas Vegas Aviators9.7%
  3. 3Carlos RodríguezEl Paso Chihuahuas10.0%
  4. 4Josh KasevichBuffalo Bisons10.8%
  5. 5Osleivis BasabeSacramento River Cats10.9%
Triple-A pitchers

Lowest ERA

Qualified run prevention

  1. 1Brendan BeckScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders2.89
  2. 2Quinn MathewsMemphis Redbirds3.13
  3. 3Cole IrvinOklahoma City Comets3.58
  4. 4Jack WenningerSyracuse Mets3.59
  5. 5José UrquidyIndianapolis Indians3.66
Triple-A pitchers

K-BB rate

Bat missing minus free passes

  1. 1Logan AllenColumbus Clippers19.1%
  2. 2Brendan BeckScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders17.8%
  3. 3Nestor GermanNorfolk Tides17.0%
  4. 4José UrquidyIndianapolis Indians16.6%
  5. 5Trenton DenholmColumbus Clippers16.4%
Triple-A pitchers

Strikeout rate

Strikeouts per estimated batter faced

  1. 1Quinn MathewsMemphis Redbirds29.8%
  2. 2Logan AllenColumbus Clippers28.0%
  3. 3Brody HopkinsDurham Bulls26.7%
  4. 4Brendan BeckScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders25.4%
  5. 5Nestor GermanNorfolk Tides25.4%
Triple-A pitchers

Lowest WHIP

Traffic allowed per inning

  1. 1Brendan BeckScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders1.01
  2. 2José UrquidyIndianapolis Indians1.05
  3. 3Chandler ChamplainRochester Red Wings1.06
  4. 4Quinn MathewsMemphis Redbirds1.14
  5. 5Colton GordonNashville Sounds1.24
Young hitter radar

Production worth a closer look

OPS, plate discipline, power, and speed shape the performance score. Age qualifies the player for this lens; it does not create a prospect ranking.

Age 21 hitter watch82.3

Luis Lara

Nashville Sounds

OPS 0.902 | 9 HR | 24 SB

346 PA | 15.6% BB | 13.9% K

Age 23 hitter watch79.5

Christian Moore

Salt Lake Bees

OPS 0.975 | 10 HR | 11 SB

332 PA | 16.6% BB | 22.0% K

Age 24 hitter watch79.1

Zac Veen

Albuquerque Isotopes

OPS 0.950 | 16 HR | 15 SB

381 PA | 10.8% BB | 21.0% K

Age 24 hitter watch78.6

Cooper Ingle

Columbus Clippers

OPS 0.971 | 13 HR | 1 SB

274 PA | 17.2% BB | 21.5% K

Age 23 hitter watch76.1

Kaelen Culpepper

St. Paul Saints

OPS 0.851 | 14 HR | 16 SB

303 PA | 12.2% BB | 17.5% K

Age 23 hitter watch75.8

James Tibbs III

Oklahoma City Comets

OPS 0.947 | 21 HR | 4 SB

424 PA | 16.5% BB | 24.1% K

Hitter board

Age-24-and-under Triple-A standouts

Overall Player Age Club Pos. PA AVG OBP SLG OPS HR SB BB% K% Score
2 Luis Lara 21 Nashville Sounds CF 346 0.321 0.432 0.470 0.902 9 24 15.6% 13.9% 82.3
5 Christian Moore 23 Salt Lake Bees 2B 332 0.313 0.434 0.541 0.975 10 11 16.6% 22.0% 79.5
7 Zac Veen 24 Albuquerque Isotopes RF 381 0.309 0.383 0.567 0.950 16 15 10.8% 21.0% 79.1
8 Cooper Ingle 24 Columbus Clippers C 274 0.302 0.421 0.550 0.971 13 1 17.2% 21.5% 78.6
12 Kaelen Culpepper 23 St. Paul Saints SS 303 0.267 0.370 0.481 0.851 14 16 12.2% 17.5% 76.1
14 James Tibbs III 23 Oklahoma City Comets 1B 424 0.285 0.408 0.539 0.947 21 4 16.5% 24.1% 75.8
16 Charlie Condon 23 Albuquerque Isotopes 1B 393 0.292 0.410 0.566 0.976 20 6 13.7% 24.9% 75.1
21 Zach Ehrhard 23 Oklahoma City Comets CF 408 0.288 0.392 0.482 0.874 15 13 14.0% 20.1% 72.9
25 Angel Genao 22 Columbus Clippers SS 270 0.303 0.389 0.485 0.874 8 6 12.2% 14.4% 71.0
28 Héctor Rodríguez 22 Louisville Bats RF 428 0.272 0.348 0.522 0.870 24 6 9.8% 19.9% 68.6
30 Yohandy Morales 24 Rochester Red Wings 3B 363 0.294 0.369 0.539 0.908 21 4 9.4% 25.3% 66.4
31 Brett Bateman 24 Iowa Cubs CF 317 0.311 0.432 0.428 0.860 3 19 17.7% 18.3% 66.1
32 Joshua Báez 23 Memphis Redbirds CF 400 0.242 0.313 0.556 0.869 30 15 7.5% 30.2% 66.0
35 Max Anderson 24 Toledo Mud Hens 2B 277 0.304 0.368 0.490 0.858 9 3 8.3% 13.0% 64.2
37 LuJames Groover 24 Reno Aces 3B 315 0.321 0.412 0.469 0.881 6 3 13.3% 16.2% 63.5
39 Leo Bernal 22 Memphis Redbirds C 336 0.278 0.360 0.478 0.838 13 7 11.6% 19.9% 62.7
44 Abimelec Ortiz 24 Rochester Red Wings 1B 341 0.240 0.343 0.493 0.836 17 0 11.4% 19.1% 59.8
45 Max Clark 21 Toledo Mud Hens CF 408 0.274 0.365 0.424 0.789 10 21 12.0% 15.2% 59.1
46 Kemp Alderman 23 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp RF 275 0.289 0.364 0.500 0.864 14 6 8.0% 31.3% 59.1
51 Charles McAdoo 24 Buffalo Bisons 3B 331 0.256 0.363 0.445 0.808 12 10 13.3% 23.0% 57.1
Young pitcher radar

Run prevention with bat-missing context

ERA and WHIP share the page with K-BB rate so one result column never carries the whole evaluation.

Age 24 pitcher watch87.3

Nestor German

Norfolk Tides

3.91 ERA | 1.25 WHIP

96.2 IP | 17.0% K-BB

Age 24 pitcher watch60.6

Jack Wenninger

Syracuse Mets

3.59 ERA | 1.39 WHIP

82.2 IP | 9.1% K-BB

Age 23 pitcher watch60.2

Christian Romero

Oklahoma City Comets

4.23 ERA | 1.35 WHIP

93.2 IP | 10.2% K-BB

Age 24 pitcher watch59.4

Josh Stephan

Round Rock Express

5.34 ERA | 1.41 WHIP

96.0 IP | 15.8% K-BB

Age 24 pitcher watch51.6

George Klassen

Salt Lake Bees

4.13 ERA | 1.44 WHIP

85.0 IP | 9.7% K-BB

Age 24 pitcher watch41.7

Kade Morris

Las Vegas Aviators

4.52 ERA | 1.42 WHIP

81.2 IP | 8.8% K-BB

Pitcher board

Age-24-and-under Triple-A standouts

Overall Pitcher Age Club IP ERA WHIP K% BB% K-BB% Score
4 Nestor German 24 Norfolk Tides 96.2 3.91 1.25 25.4% 8.4% 17.0% 87.3
12 Jack Wenninger 24 Syracuse Mets 82.2 3.59 1.39 21.9% 12.7% 9.1% 60.6
13 Christian Romero 23 Oklahoma City Comets 93.2 4.23 1.35 17.8% 7.5% 10.2% 60.2
14 Josh Stephan 24 Round Rock Express 96.0 5.34 1.41 22.4% 6.7% 15.8% 59.4
16 George Klassen 24 Salt Lake Bees 85.0 4.13 1.44 22.2% 12.4% 9.7% 51.6
19 Kade Morris 24 Las Vegas Aviators 81.2 4.52 1.42 17.3% 8.5% 8.8% 41.7
23 Andry Lara 23 Rochester Red Wings 82.1 5.90 1.43 18.5% 8.5% 9.9% 37.3
29 Brody Hopkins 24 Durham Bulls 81.2 4.63 1.60 26.7% 20.8% 5.9% 23.0
31 Joey Estes 24 Las Vegas Aviators 82.0 6.59 1.60 16.8% 11.4% 5.4% 8.6
32 Yu-Min Lin 22 Reno Aces 81.1 5.98 1.67 15.1% 10.9% 4.2% 8.3
Prospect boundary: this is a performance watch, not an industry prospect list. The current BaseballR Triple-A season feed supports BB%, K%, HR, OPS, ERA, WHIP, and K-BB%; pitch-level chase, zone-contact, exit velocity, launch angle, scouting grades, defense, and injury context must be acquired before the deeper BBE and discipline profile is published.

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