Down on the Farm: The Cincinnati Reds – August 2025

The Cincinnati Reds Top 30 Prospects!
| Rank | Name | Position | Level | Age | Projections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Burns | SP | MLB | 22 | 2.85 ERA, 149 IP, 48 BB, 186 K, 11.2 K/9, 1.02 WHIP |
| 2 | Sal Stewart | 2B | AAA | 21 | 121.4 wRC+, 0.268/0.346/0.440, 19 HR, 10 SB, 68 Runs, 76 RBI |
| 3 | Hector Rodriguez | RF | AAA | 21 | 112.7 wRC+, 0.277/0.312/0.456, 19 HR, 8 SB, 78 Runs, 74 RBI |
| 4 | Alfredo Duno | C | A | 19 | 114.3 wRC+, 0.244/0.347/0.407, 17 HR, 1 SB, 72 Runs, 67 RBI |
| 5 | Rece Hinds | RF | MLB | 24 | 102.3 wRC+, 0.234/0.286/0.451, 27 HR, 17 SB, 73 Runs, 84 RBI |
| 6 | Pablo Nunez | CF | DSL | 18 | 106.9 wRC+, 0.242/0.347/0.374, 13 HR, 12 SB, 70 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 7 | Cam Collier | 3B | AA | 20 | 103.2 wRC+, 0.236/0.330/0.385, 16 HR, 1 SB, 66 Runs, 63 RBI |
| 8 | Edwin Arroyo | SS | AA | 21 | 99.5 wRC+, 0.254/0.312/0.397, 13 HR, 9 SB, 75 Runs, 60 RBI |
| 9 | Rafhlmil Torres | SS | A | 19 | 91.9 wRC+, 0.230/0.301/0.381, 16 HR, 19 SB, 69 Runs, 64 RBI |
| 10 | Tyson Lewis | SS | A | 19 | 88.9 wRC+, 0.235/0.284/0.395, 20 HR, 24 SB, 66 Runs, 67 RBI |
| 11 | Liberts Aponte | SS | DSL | 17 | 90.6 wRC+, 0.224/0.298/0.381, 19 HR, 11 SB, 66 Runs, 64 RBI |
| 12 | Jay Allen II | CF | AA | 22 | 89.6 wRC+, 0.218/0.312/0.353, 14 HR, 27 SB, 66 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 13 | Arnaldo Lantigua | CF | A | 19 | 89.3 wRC+, 0.227/0.277/0.408, 23 HR, 2 SB, 62 Runs, 78 RBI |
| 14 | Diorland Zambrano | 3B | DSL | 18 | 91.2 wRC+, 0.245/0.289/0.398, 20 HR, 8 SB, 56 Runs, 68 RBI |
| 15 | Jirvin Morillo | C | DSL | 18 | 91.2 wRC+, 0.214/0.304/0.372, 18 HR, 6 SB, 62 Runs, 68 RBI |
| 16 | Ricardo Cabrera | 3B | A+ | 20 | 90.4 wRC+, 0.235/0.300/0.375, 15 HR, 15 SB, 65 Runs, 61 RBI |
| 17 | Carlos Jorge | CF | A+ | 21 | 86.5 wRC+, 0.226/0.294/0.367, 15 HR, 30 SB, 68 Runs, 58 RBI |
| 18 | Alfredo Alcantara | SS | A | 19 | 92.7 wRC+, 0.215/0.321/0.352, 16 HR, 3 SB, 61 Runs, 59 RBI |
| 19 | Ryan Vilade | LF | MLB | 26 | 90.8 wRC+, 0.237/0.306/0.369, 13 HR, 11 SB, 66 Runs, 56 RBI |
| 20 | Leo Balcazar | SS | AA | 21 | 91.2 wRC+, 0.253/0.298/0.383, 14 HR, 4 SB, 60 Runs, 60 RBI |
| 21 | Angel Salio | SS | DSL | 17 | 86.6 wRC+, 0.232/0.299/0.361, 11 HR, 24 SB, 69 Runs, 56 RBI |
| 22 | Drew Davies | RF | A | 19 | 91.4 wRC+, 0.214/0.323/0.344, 14 HR, 4 SB, 65 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 23 | Yael Romero | 1B | CPX | 19 | 87.4 wRC+, 0.209/0.312/0.343, 14 HR, 5 SB, 67 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 24 | Rhett Lowder | SP | MLB | 23 | 4.39 ERA, 145 IP, 51 BB, 116 K, 7.2 K/9, 1.29 WHIP |
| 25 | Carlos Sanchez | 3B | A+ | 20 | 85.8 wRC+, 0.223/0.313/0.334, 10 HR, 12 SB, 65 Runs, 49 RBI |
| 26 | Diego Munoz | OF | DSL | 17 | 86.3 wRC+, 0.202/0.325/0.318, 11 HR, 4 SB, 64 Runs, 50 RBI |
| 27 | Ivan Johnson | LF | AAA | 26 | 80.4 wRC+, 0.209/0.285/0.356, 16 HR, 14 SB, 64 Runs, 61 RBI |
| 28 | Adolfo Sanchez | CF | DSL | 18 | 82.1 wRC+, 0.210/0.297/0.344, 14 HR, 10 SB, 66 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 29 | Julian Aguiar | SP | MLB | 23 | 4.53 ERA, 156 IP, 44 BB, 103 K, 5.9 K/9, 1.21 WHIP |
| 30 | Johnny Ascanio | 2B | AA | 21 | 83.0 wRC+, 0.229/0.301/0.342, 11 HR, 4 SB, 59 Runs, 52 RBI |
Projected organization depth!
Below are the top projected players at peak for each position at the MLB level.
| C | 1B | 2B | SS | 3B | LF | CF | RF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Projected Starter | Alfredo Duno | Christian Encarnacion-Strand | Sal Stewart | Elly De La Cruz | Noelvi Marte | Austin Hays | Pablo Nunez | Hector Rodriguez |
| Projected Backup | Tyler Stephenson | Connor Joe | Gavin Lux | Matt McLain | Cam Collier | Miguel Andujar | TJ Friedl | Rece Hinds |
| Depth | Jirvin Morillo | Yael Romero | Johnny Ascanio | Edwin Arroyo | Diorland Zambrano | Will Benson | Jay Allen II | Jake Fraley |
Starting Pitchers
| Projected #1 | Chase Burns |
| Projected #2 | Hunter Greene |
| Projected #3 | Nick Lodolo |
| Projected #4 | Graham Ashcraft |
| Projected #5 | Andrew Abbott |
| Depth | Brady Singer |
| Depth | Rhett Lowder |
| Depth | Zack Littell |
| Depth | Nick Martinez |
| Depth | Julian Aguiar |
Relief Pitchers
| Projected Closer | Emilio Pagán |
| Projected Setup #1 | Yosver Zulueta |
| Projected Setup #2 | Scott Barlow |
| Next Up | Sam Moll |
| Next Up | Tony Santillan |
| Next Up | Brent Suter |
| Depth | Luis Mey |
| Depth | Zach Maxwell |
| Depth | Tejay Antone |
| Depth | Michael Byrne |
Top prospects by tool!
| Hit | Power | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart – 60 | Rece Hinds – 60 | Yojanser Calzado – 70 |
| Hector Rodriguez – 60 | Arnaldo Lantigua – 55 | Kyle Henley – 70 |
| Diorland Zambrano – 50 | Ariel Almonte – 55 | Juan Caricipe – 60 |
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