https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/page/48/?d=1enhttps://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-and-affiliates-announce-2024-player-development-staff-r1811/Player Development is so important to any and all organizations, but it’s especially strong for a mid-market team like the Brewers. We have seen that with the Brewers. A quick look around the diamond and you can see how many homegrown players are important pieces of the roster. It's important to...1811Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:03:47 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/mike-boeve-prospect-scouting-report-batted-ball-milb-data/With their second-round selection, the 54th overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft, the Milwaukee Brewers selected Mike Boeve, out of the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Boeve was the 64th-ranked player by consensus, and added to a diversity of early demographics that the Brewers targeted in the early...1804Fri, 26 Jan 2024 15:16:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/the-different-types-of-outliers-coleman-crow-brent-suter-carlos-rodriguez-and-melvin-hernandez-r1796/There are some other outliers besides the ones that encouraged the Crew to get Crow that could also point to success. Let’s do so in the form of some pitchers, two current (albeit in the minors) and one former, as well as recapping Crow. Coleman Crow – Spin Rates and Vertical Approach Angle...1796Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:17:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/brewers-spotlight-shane-smiths-sensational-season-a-product-of-perseverance-r1797/Shane Smith grew up in Danvers, Massachusetts, and he attended The Governor’s Academy in Byfield. In his school, he was successful on the football field and the basketball court, but he really stood out on the baseball diamond. While he had some offers to play football in college, he decided ear...1797Sun, 21 Jan 2024 12:14:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/is-patrick-dorrian-a-valuable-sleeper-for-the-brewers-infield-r1793/Acquired by the Brewers in a trade with Baltimore for cash in June 2022, Patrick Dorrian had gotten off to a really poor start in Triple-A Norfolk, sitting at a 43 wRC+ through 46 games. In the 48 games he played for the Sounds after the trade, he had a 126 wRC+ and showed some very interesting...1793Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:33:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/2024-prospect-previews-josh-knoth-r1786/The Brewers had the 33rd pick in the 2023 draft, courtesy of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. They were awarded a Competitive Balance Round A pick, right at the end of the first round. They took Josh Knoth, a cold-weather prep pitcher with helium going into the draft, who was committed to Ol...1786Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:16:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/first-base-prospects-depth-chart-wes-clarke-ernesto-martinez/When we discussed the battle for Third Baseman of the Future, it was noted that both Tyler Black and Brock Wilken could be options at first base and designated hitter. Neither of them would be atrocious options at the position, but let’s look a little more below the radar of top prospects lists–...1784Tue, 16 Jan 2024 16:10:02 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/top-prospects-brock-wilken-tyler-black-third-base-long-term/A year ago, the Brewers were in need of help at third base down on the farm. In the 2023 farm system preview for that position, although we noted some decent options from other positions who moved to third. A year later, the Brewers are in a very different world. Now, Tyler Black and Brock Wilke...1772Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:13:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/destination-the-show-episode-18-with-special-guest-spencer-michaelis-r1766/After a week's hiatus for the Holidays, the guys are back to take a deep dive into the Brewers system. JD and Jeremy talk to Spencer Michaelis, about his baseball and content background before looking at the very strong system of the Brewers. You can support the show by downloading it from...1766Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:18:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/ace-of-the-future-jacob-misiorowski-vs-carlos-rodriguez-r1760/Carlos Rodriguez and Jacob Misiorowski both rate very highly on the MLB Pipeline and Brewer Fanatic top prospects lists. Misiorowski holds the No. 3 spot in both lists, while Rodriguez ranks sixth on MLB Pipeline’s list and seventh on Brewer Fanatic’s. They had some overlap this year at Double-A...1760Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:15:00 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/coleman-crow-prospect-scouting-report-tyrone-taylor-adrian-houser-trade/Coleman Crow was a 28th-round selection by the Angels in 2019, but he didn’t make his professional debut until 2021 due to COVID-19. He worked through the system over the next two years, starting in 2023 in Double A. He made four starts before going on the Injured List with an elbow issue that w...1742Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:14:01 +0000https://brewerfanatic.com/news-rumors/brewers-minor-league/top-prospects-shortstop-cooper-pratt-juan-baez-willy-adames-future/Both Cooper Pratt and Juan Báez were in their age-18 seasons in 2023. Pratt turned 19 in August, while Báez hit 18 in June. Both performed well in the Maryvale squad’s championship run, and both saw action at multiple infield positions for the Arizona Complex League Brewers. Each has a strong cl...1730Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:19:01 +0000