Monday, July 19, 2010

Minor League Quick Glance - NL West

Cheyenne Chiefs
AAA: 37-50
AA: 44-43
A+: 50-37
A-: 73-14
RL: 11-8

Closest to making a Major League impact:
Pitcher: Denny Morton
Position Player: Nigel Nakamura

Best long-term prospect:
Pitcher: Denny Morton
Position Player: Alex Hernandez

Potential Stars:
Morton; Hernandez; Miguel Candelaria; Julio Espinosa; Jose Martin; Edgard Cordero; Mark Martin; Pedro Lopez

Honolulu Haoles
AAA: 57-30
AA: 39-48
A+: 43-44
A-: 52-35
RL: 9-11

Closest to making a Major League impact:
Pitcher: Larry Robinson
Position Player: Midre Mantalban

Best long-term prospect:
Pitcher: Felipe Gonzalez
Position Player: Midre Mantalban

Potential Stars:
Gonzalez; Montalban; Stevie Stanley

Los Angeles Lunatics
AAA: 43-44
AA: 61-26
A+: 55-32
A-: 63-24
RL: 12-8

Closest to making a Major League impact:
Pitcher: No one
Position Player: Darron Wolf

Best long-term prospect:
Pitcher: No one
Position Player: Darron Wolf

Potential Stars:
Wolf; Jim Baez

Sacramento Fighting Cornish Hens
AAA: 31-56
AA: 30-57
A+: 37-50
A-: 32-55
RL: 8-12

Closest to making a Major League impact:
Pitcher: Yamil Hernandez
Position Player: No one

Best long-term prospect:
Pitcher: Jo-jo Strickland
Position Player: Sterling Wright

Potential Stars:
Wright; Strickland; Phillip Thompson

Next up: NL South