
About this episode
Last year, Nick Kurtz and Jacob Wilson helped the Athletics make a surprising second half run. Now the farm system has a lot of pitching on the way. Mark Chiarelli and JJ Cooper take an in-depth look at the A's farm system for the latest Prospect Podcast Deep Dive.
- (00:00) Leo De Vries gives this system a big boost
- (05:00) De Vries' strengths and weaknesses
- (10:00) How this system has changed over the past year
- (13:15) Looking at Jamie Arnold and Gage Jump
- (18:00) Wei-En Lin is another pitching prospect to remember
- (20:00) Who could rise up this list over the next year
- (26:45) What are the A's good at developing?
- (29:00) Other A's prospects to know outside the top 10
- (33:00) Why the Athletics' pitching-heavy Top 30 lines up well with team needs
A's Top 30: https://www.baseballamerica.com/teams/2015-athletics/prospects/
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