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GAPPER: April Prospect Report

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These are the top performers for each league and each team for the month of April.

Hak-Ju Lee
Hak-Ju Lee
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This is an end of the month wrap up for April. I listed the top five pitchers and hitters for each league as well as each MLB team along with the level each prospect is playing at. If you're favorite prospect is having a good start and isn't on the list, he most likely just missed because I kept wanting to go a few more names to catch the big names but I had to cut it off somewhere so I chose five.

Here is a link to how the system was developed and works.

Level IL IL
AAA Nick Castellanos Tigers Gerrit Cole Pirates
AAA Hak-Ju Lee Rays Jake Odorizzi Rays
AAA Cesar Hernandez Phillies Adam Morgan Phillies
AAA Billy Hamilton Reds Tony Cingrani Reds
AAA Carlos Sanchez White Sox Trevor Bauer Indians
PCL PCL
AAA Nick Franklin Mariners Tyler Skaggs Diamondbacks
AAA Chris Owings Diamondbacks Michael Wacha Cardinals
AAA Jurickson Profar Rangers Jarred Cosart Astros
AAA Wilmer Flores Mets Zack Wheeler Mets
AAA Nolan Arenado Rockies Will Smith Royals
EAST EAST
AA Jose Ramirez Indians Jesse Biddle Phillies
AA Joe Panik Giants Jameson Taillon Pirates
AA Xander Bogaerts Red Sox Rafael Montero Mets
AA Hernan Perez Tigers Kevin Gausman Orioles
AA John Murphy Yankees Stolmy Pimentel Pirates
SOU SOU
AA Joc Pederson Dodgers Taijuan Walker Mariners
AA Ronald Torreyes Cubs Alex Wood Braves
AA Marcus Semien White Sox Zach Lee Dodgers
AA Arismendy Alcantara Cubs David Holmberg Diamondbacks
AA Christian Bethancourt Braves Erik Johnson White Sox
TEX TEX
AA Hanser Alberto Rangers Nick Tropeano Astros
AA Reymond Fuentes Padres Yordano Ventura Royals
AA Everett Williams Padres Burch Smith Padres
AA Enrique Hernandez Astros Matt Andriese Padres
AA Taylor Lindsey Angels Carlos Pimentel Rangers
CAL CAL
A+ Nolan Fontana Astros Archie Bradley Diamondbacks
A+ Andrew Aplin Astros Matthew Wisler Padres
A+ Dan Paolini Mariners Clayton Blackburn Giants
A+ Addison Russell Athletics Edwin Escobar Giants
A+ Travis Jankowski Padres Mark Sappington Angels
CAR CAR
A+ Francisco Lindor Indians Henry Owens Red Sox
A+ Garin Cecchini Red Sox Robbie Ray Nationals
A+ Rougned Odor Rangers Zach Davies Orioles
A+ Jorge Bonifacio Royals Victor Payano Rangers
A+ Sean Coyle Red Sox Shawn Morimando Indians
FSL FSL
A+ Miguel Sano Twins Aaron Sanchez Blue Jays
A+ Maikel Franco Phillies Noah Syndergaard Mets
A+ Andrew Burns Blue Jays Nicholas Kingham Pirates
A+ Gregory Polanco Pirates Benjamin Wells Cubs
A+ Robert Refsnyder Yankees Domingo Tapia Mets
MWL
A Byron Buxton Twins Roberto Osuna Blue Jays
A Jorge Polanco Twins Dylan Unsworth Mariners
A Andrew Toles Rays Salvatore Romano Reds
A Tommy Coyle Rays Tyler Pike Mariners
A Jesse Winker Reds Max Fried Padres
SAL SAL
A Adalberto Mondesi Royals Tyler Glasnow Pirates
A Rosell Herrera Rockies Mauricio Cabrera Braves
A Carlos Tocci Phillies Josh Hader Orioles
A Joey Gallo Rangers Gabe Encinas Yankees
A Mookie Betts Red Sox Mark Binford Royals

Team Top 5 Hitters Level Top 5 Pitchers Level
Angels Eric Stamets A+ Mark Sappington A+
Angels Taylor Lindsey AA Eswarlin Jimenez A+
Angels Randal Grichuk AA Michael Morin A+
Angels Alex Yarbrough A+ Joseph Krehbiel A
Angels Kaleb Cowart AA Austin Wood A+
Astros Nolan Fontana A+ Jarred Cosart AAA
Astros Jimmy Paredes AAA Nick Tropeano AA
Astros Andrew Aplin A+ Lance Mccullers A
Astros Jonathan Villar AAA Vincent Velasquez A
Astros Carlos Correa A Jordan Lyles AAA
Athletics Renato Nunez A Raul Alcantara A
Athletics Addison Russell A+ Sonny Gray AAA
Athletics Michael Choice AAA Daniel Straily AAA
Athletics Max Muncy A+ Michael Ynoa A
Athletics Chris Bostick A Ryan Dull A
Blue Jays Andrew Burns A+ Roberto Osuna A
Blue Jays Anthony Gose AAA Aaron Sanchez A+
Blue Jays Kevin Pillar AA Alonzo Gonzalez A
Blue Jays Moises Sierra AAA Daniel Norris A
Blue Jays Christian Lopes A Javier Avendano A
Braves Christian Bethancourt AA Alex Wood AA
Braves Tyler Pastornicky AAA Mauricio Cabrera A
Braves Jose Peraza A Sean Gilmartin AAA
Braves Joey Terdoslavich AAA Shae Simmons A
Braves Edward Salcedo AA J.R. Graham AA
Brewers Orlando Arcia A James Nelson AA
Brewers Scooter Gennett AAA Johnny Hellweg AAA
Brewers Tyrone Taylor A Alan Williams AA
Brewers Michael Reed A Tyler Thornburg AAA
Brewers Clint Coulter A Brooks Hall A+
Cardinals Oscar Taveras AAA Michael Wacha AAA
Cardinals Kolten Wong AAA John Gast AAA
Cardinals Breyvil Valera A Mariano Llorens A
Cardinals Stephen Piscotty A+ Boone Whiting AA
Cardinals Carson Kelly A Carlos Martinez AA
Cubs Ronald Torreyes AA Benjamin Wells A+
Cubs Arismendy Alcantara AA Kyle Hendricks AA
Cubs Daniel Vogelbach A Eric Jokisch AA
Cubs Jae-Hoon Ha AA Tayler Scott A
Cubs Jeimer Candelario A Yao-Lin Wang A+
Diamondbacks Chris Owings AAA Archie Bradley A+
Diamondbacks Brandon Drury A Tyler Skaggs AAA
Diamondbacks Didi Gregorius AAA David Holmberg AA
Diamondbacks Raywilly Gomez A+ Jake Barrett A+
Diamondbacks Ender Inciarte AA Zeke Spruill AA
Dodgers Joc Pederson AA Zach Lee AA
Dodgers Yasiel Puig AA Yimi Garcia AA
Dodgers Tyler Ogle A Jonathan Martinez A
Dodgers Corey Seager A Matt Magill AAA
Dodgers Darnell Sweeney A+ Miguel Sulbaran A
Giants Joe Panik AA Clayton Blackburn A+
Giants Adam Duvall AA Edwin Escobar A+
Giants Carter Jurica AAA Adalberto Mejia A+
Giants Francisco Peguero AAA Joan Gregorio A
Giants Matt Duffy A Kendry Flores A
Indians Francisco Lindor A+ Shawn Morimando A+
Indians Jose Ramirez AA Trevor Bauer AAA
Indians LeVon Washington A T.J. House AA
Indians Giovanny Urshela AA Danny Salazar AA
Indians Leonardo Castillo A Cody Anderson A+
Mariners Nick Franklin AAA Taijuan Walker AA
Mariners Jabari Henry A Dylan Unsworth A
Mariners Dan Paolini A+ Tyler Pike A
Mariners Chris Taylor A+ Danny Hultzen AAA
Mariners Ji-Man Choi A+ Victor Sanchez A
Marlins Marcell Ozuna AA Jose Urena A+
Marlins Derek Dietrich AA Brad Hand AAA
Marlins Yeison Hernandez A Jacob Turner AAA
Marlins Adeiny Hechavarria A+ Justin Nicolino A+
Marlins Derek Perio A+ Brian Flynn AA
Mets Wilmer Flores AAA Rafael Montero AA
Mets Kevin Plawecki A Noah Syndergaard A+
Mets Jayce Boyd A Domingo Tapia A+
Mets Travis D'Arnaud AAA Zack Wheeler AAA
Mets Brandon Nimmo A Gabriel Ynoa A
Nationals Chris Marrero AAA Robbie Ray A+
Nationals Anthony Rendon AA A.J. Cole A+
Nationals Eury Perez AAA Ian Krol AA
Nationals Steve Souza AA Ivan Pineyro A
Nationals Billy Burns A+ Brian Rauh A
Orioles Nick Delmonico A+ Zach Davies A+
Orioles Jonathan Schoop AAA Kevin Gausman AA
Orioles L.J. Hoes AAA Josh Hader A
Orioles Wynston Sawyer A Eduardo Rodriguez A+
Orioles Trent Mummey A+ Tim Berry A+
Padres Reymond Fuentes AA Matthew Wisler A+
Padres Jonathan Galvez AAA Max Fried A
Padres Corey Adamson A Burch Smith AA
Padres Maxx Tissenbaum A Joe Ross A
Padres Everett Williams AA Matt Andriese AA
Phillies Maikel Franco A+ Jesse Biddle AA
Phillies Cesar Hernandez AAA Adam Morgan AAA
Phillies Carlos Tocci A Shane Watson A
Phillies Aaron Altherr A+ Josh Warner A
Phillies Cameron Perkins A+ Yoel Mecias A
Pirates Gregory Polanco A+ Jameson Taillon AA
Pirates Dilson Herrera A Nicholas Kingham A+
Pirates Jose Osuna A+ Tyler Glasnow A
Pirates Alen Hanson A+ Gerrit Cole AAA
Pirates Josh Harrison AAA Stolmy Pimentel AA
Rangers Jurickson Profar AAA Victor Payano A+
Rangers Rougned Odor A+ Carl Edwards A
Rangers Hanser Alberto AA Luke Jackson A+
Rangers Joey Gallo A Carlos Pimentel AA
Rangers Luis Sardinas A+ Alexander Claudio A
Rays Andrew Toles A Jake Odorizzi AAA
Rays Hak-Ju Lee AAA Alex Colome AAA
Rays Tommy Coyle A Ryan Carpenter A+
Rays Tyler Goeddel A Chris Archer AAA
Rays Jake Hager A+ Felipe Rivero A+
Red Sox Garin Cecchini A+ Henry Owens A+
Red Sox Xander Bogaerts AA Anthony Ranaudo AA
Red Sox Sean Coyle A+ Jason Garcia A
Red Sox Michael Almanzar AA Francellis Montas A
Red Sox Christian Vazquez AA Jeffrey Wendelken A
Reds Billy Hamilton AAA Salvatore Romano A
Reds Jesse Winker A Tony Cingrani AAA
Reds Yorman Rodriguez A+ Drew Cisco A
Reds Tucker Barnhart AA Robert Stephenson A
Reds Juan Silva A+ Alejandro Chacin A
Rockies Nolan Arenado AAA Drew Pomeranz AAA
Rockies Rosell Herrera A Tyler Matzek AA
Rockies Charlie Blackmon AAA Tyler Chatwood AAA
Rockies DJ Lemahieu AAA Christopher Jensen A+
Rockies Corey Dickerson AAA Eddie Butler A
Royals Adalberto Mondesi A Kyle Smith A+
Royals Jorge Bonifacio A+ Yordano Ventura AA
Royals Daniel Mateo A+ Will Smith AAA
Royals Cameron Gallagher A Mark Binford A
Royals Justin Trapp A+ Kyle Zimmer A+
Tigers Nick Castellanos AAA Kyle Ryan A+
Tigers Hernan Perez AA Jose Alvarez AAA
Tigers Ramon Cabrera AA Kyle Lobstein AA
Tigers Danry Vasquez A Jose Ortega AAA
Tigers Avisail Garcia A+ Warwick Saupold AA
Twins Byron Buxton A Alex Meyer AA
Twins Miguel Sano A+ D.J. Baxendale A+
Twins Jorge Polanco A Jose Berrios A
Twins Eddie Rosario A+ Zachary Jones A+
Twins Oswaldo Arcia AAA Hudson Boyd A
White Sox Marcus Semien AA Erik Johnson AA
White Sox Carlos Sanchez AAA Myles Jaye A
White Sox Micah Johnson A Euclides Leyer A
White Sox Trayce Thompson AA Christopher Beck A+
White Sox Miguel Gonzalez AA Jefferson Olacio A
Yankees John Murphy AA Corey Black A+
Yankees Robert Refsnyder A+ Gabe Encinas A
Yankees Gary Sanchez A+ Scott Allen A+
Yankees Ramon Flores AA Mark Montgomery AAA
Yankees Benjamin Gamel A+ Jose De Paula A