The slugging catcher has made serious waves across baseball thanks to a very impressive 2024.
MLB Pipeline has continued their minor league baseball Top 10 positional series and yesterday they got to catcher where a certain Atlanta Braves prospect once again made the list.
List season has begun!
We start with baseball’s Top 10 catching prospects, a list that features 7 players at Triple-A and an 18-year-old phenom who has already reached Double-A: https://t.co/hRlXBEhk7n pic.twitter.com/yzhhEjOK8E
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) January 14, 2025
After being named the 37th rated prospect according to Baseball Prospectus, Drake Baldwin was named as 7th rated catcher in a very strong group consisting of the likes of Ethan Salas, Kyle Teel, Samuel Basallo, and Dalton Rushing. The article also rates the top tools and superlatives where Drake was named the highest riser after his 2024 campaign that saw him slash .298/.407/.484 at Triple-A Gwinnett.