#pitching-prospects

#pitching-prospects

Fernando Perez has established himself as a top performer with a 3.19 ERA over 87.1 innings, showcasing his talent in the Blue Jays' minor league system.

Bob Melvin announced that top pitching prospect Carson Whisenhunt will make his major-league debut after the Giants' rotation was impacted by injuries and demotions. Whisenhunt is highly regarded, having recently competed in the All-Star Futures Game and owning a 4.42 ERA in the Pacific Coast League. His changeup, rated an elite 80 on the 20-80 scale, is considered his best pitch. Whisenhunt's performance against the Pirates will dictate his outing length, and he's likely to be followed by Carson Seymour from the bullpen.

Kyson Witherspoon, a right-handed starting pitcher from Jacksonville, Florida, was drafted 15th overall and is one of the top pitching prospects.

Kade Anderson has agreed to a deal with the Mariners for roughly $8.8MM, significantly below the slot price of $9,504,400 for the third overall pick.

Clarke returns to Royals after stints with Brewers and solid performances in spring training and Omaha, aiming for stability in his MLB career.

Henderson, 23, opened the season with a clunker in Nashville (four innings, five runs on six hits and three walks) but has bounced back with 10 straight shutout frames.

Gore's career stats projected for 2025 (21-26, 4.20 ERA) reflect the challenges faced by pitching prospects, revealing a need for improved control and consistency.