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The team's general manager, Chris Getz, has added numerous prospects over the last year and a half, including 17 of the team's top-30 prospects heading into the 2024 season.
In August 2022, Brown ranked as the Astros' top prospect and moved in MLB.com Pipeline's from #80 to #71 overall in baseball. His curveball (65) was graded as the best among all top-100 prospects. [16] Following the regular season, he was named PCL Pitcher of the Year, [17] and the Houston Astros' Minor League Pitcher of the Year. [18]
The Blue Jays, Giants, Angels, Rangers and Astros fill out the bottom third of this year's list. MLB 26-and-under power rankings, Nos. 25-21: Giants, Angels, Rangers hoping their young core steps ...
Cerny was traded to the Houston Astros in exchange for catcher Garrett Stubbs on November 19, 2021. [22] The Astros assigned Cerny to the Single-A Fayetteville Woodpeckers at the beginning of the 2022 season. [23] In 2022, he batted .253/.360/.472 for them. Troy Trojans bio; Career statistics from MLB, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
The Astros invited Whitley to spring training in 2019, [11] and he began the season with the Round Rock Express of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League. [12] He was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas following the season. [13] The Astros added Whitley to their 40-man roster after the 2020 season. [14]
He was promptly elevated into the Top 100 of DI Baseball's list of draft prospects in April. By the time of the 2022 MLB Draft, The Athletic's Keith Law had Dombroski as the 53rd best prospect .
In March 2023, MiLB.com named Gordon the "emergent star" of the American League West, and he was the Astro's # 10 prospect according to MLB.com. [17] [11] His four-seam fastball from a low release point is generally 89-92 mph and can reach 94 mph, and he also throws a mid-70s curveball, a 78-82 mph slider, a low-80s sinking changeup, and a cutter.
Jackson Jobe, MLB's top pitching prospect, entered in the seventh inning with the Tigers leading the Astros in Game 2 of the playoff wild-card series.