It’s no secret that the Red Sox have one of the best farm systems in baseball. In this post, I will construct a team from all these prospects and we’ll see just how bright the future of the Boston Red Sox looks.
Lineup:
June 4, 2013; Boston, MA USA; Boston Red Sox left fielder
Jackie BradleyJr. (44) waits his turn in the batting cage prior to a game against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
- Jackie Bradley Jr. CF (.304/.395/.509, 17 doubles, 2 triples, 4 home runs, 4 stolen bases in Triple-A Pawtucket)
- Blake Swihart C (.286/.369/.448, 15 doubles, 6 triples, 2 home runs, 6 stolen bases in High-A Salem)
- Garin Cecchini 3B (.352/.470/.534, 22 doubles, 4 triples, 5 home runs, 15 stolen bases in High-A Salem and Double-A Portland)
- Xander Bogaerts SS (.295/.388/.488, 12 doubles, 6 triples, 10 home runs, 7 stolen bases in Double-A Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket)
- Michael Almanzar 1B (.288/.349/.493, 22 doubles, 2 triples, 11 home runs, 7 stolen bases in Double-A Portland)
- Bryce Brentz RF (.270/.322/.484, 14 doubles, 1 triple, 15 home runs, 1 stolen base in Triple-A Pawtucket)
- Jon Denney DH (.459/.600/.991, 14 doubles, 6 triples, 11 home runs in High School)
- Mookie Betts 2B (.298/.426/.492, 23 doubles, 1 triple, 8 home runs, 16 stolen bases in Single-A Greenville)
- Keury De La Cruz LF (.300/.332/.446, 27 doubles, 3 triples, 4 home runs, 8 stolen bases in High-A Salem)
Bench:
March 25, 2013; Sarasota, FL, USA; Boston Red Sox catcher
Christian Vazquez(70) hits a 2-run home run during the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at
Ed SmithStadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
- Sean Coyle 2B/3B (.248/.309/.517, 7 doubles, 1 triple, 10 home runs, 11 stolen bases in High-A Salem)
- Manuel Margot OF (.244/.300/.267, 1 double, 3 stolen bases in Short-Season A Lowell)
- Deven Marrer0 SS (.270/.341/.363, 16 doubles, 1 home run, 12 stolen bases in High-A Salem)
- Christian Vazquez (.240/.341/.377, 10 doubles, 1 triple, 4 home runs, 5 stolen bases in Double-A Portland)
Rotation:
June 22, 2013; Detroit, MI, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher
Allen Webster(64) pitches in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
- Allen Webster (5-1, 2.98 ERA, 56:22 K:BB, 51.1 innings pitched in Triple-A Pawtucket)
- Rubby De La Rosa (2-1, 2.28 ERA, 56:25 K:BB, 55.1 innings pitched in Triple-A Pawtucket)
- Anthony Ranaudo (8-2, 2.68 ERA, 91:29 K:BB, 84 innings pitched in Double-A Portland)
- Henry Owens (6-3, 2.91 ERA, 90:34 K:BB, 77.1 innings pitched in High-A Salem)
- Matt Barnes (4-4, 5.19 ERA, 83:25 K:BB, 67.2 innings pitched in Double-A Portland)
Bullpen:
Jun 29, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox relief pitcher
Alex Wilson(63) pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Mark L. Baer-USA TODAY Sports
- Trey Ball (6-0, 0.76 ERA, 93:13 K:BB, 46 innings pitched in High School)
- Drake Britton (6-6, 3.79 ERA, 76:33 K:BB, 90.1 innings pitched in Double-A Portland)
- Ty Buttrey (1-1, 3.86 ERA, 2:5 K:BB, 9.1 innings pitched in Short-Season A Lowell)
- Brian Johnson (1-4, 4.03 ERA, 39:17 K:BB, 38 innings pitched in Single-A Greenville)
- Simon Mercedes (0-0, 2.00 ERA, 2:4 K:BB, 9 innings pitched in Short-Season A Lowell)
- Alex Wilson (1-1, 3.33 ERA, 19:12 K:BB, 24.1 innings pitched in MLB Boston)
- Brandon Workman (8-2, 3.42 ERA, 103:28 K:BB, 94.2 innings pitched in Double-A Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket)