Down on the Farm: The Cincinnati Reds – March 2026
The Cincinnati Reds Top 30 Prospects!
| Rank | Name | Position | Level | Age | Projections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Burns | SP | MLB | 22 | 2.76 ERA, 132 IP, 42 BB, 167 K, 11.4 K/9, 1.10 WHIP |
| 2 | Alfredo Duno | C | A | 19 | 121.4 wRC+, 0.252/0.352/0.434, 21 HR, 2 SB, 76 Runs, 75 RBI |
| 3 | Sal Stewart | 1B | MLB | 21 | 123.8 wRC+, 0.270/0.346/0.455, 22 HR, 9 SB, 72 Runs, 81 RBI |
| 4 | Edwin Arroyo | SS | AA | 21 | 104.2 wRC+, 0.261/0.321/0.417, 15 HR, 9 SB, 78 Runs, 67 RBI |
| 5 | Julian Garcia | SP | AAA | 30 | 4.03 ERA, 150 IP, 54 BB, 148 K, 8.9 K/9, 1.32 WHIP |
| 6 | Hector Rodriguez | RF | AAA | 21 | 108.7 wRC+, 0.273/0.312/0.450, 20 HR, 9 SB, 78 Runs, 75 RBI |
| 7 | Rhett Lowder | SP | MLB | 23 | 4.12 ERA, 144 IP, 47 BB, 116 K, 7.2 K/9, 1.36 WHIP |
| 8 | Leo Balcazar | SS | AA | 21 | 92.4 wRC+, 0.253/0.307/0.388, 15 HR, 3 SB, 64 Runs, 64 RBI |
| 9 | Pablo Nunez | CF | DSL | 18 | 105.8 wRC+, 0.241/0.346/0.370, 13 HR, 16 SB, 69 Runs, 55 RBI |
| 10 | Carlos Jorge | CF | A+ | 21 | 88.0 wRC+, 0.231/0.301/0.376, 15 HR, 30 SB, 70 Runs, 62 RBI |
| 11 | Rafhlmil Torres | 2B | A | 19 | 92.1 wRC+, 0.235/0.308/0.380, 16 HR, 17 SB, 68 Runs, 64 RBI |
| 12 | Connor Phillips | SP | MLB | 24 | 4.05 ERA, 104 IP, 51 BB, 109 K, 9.4 K/9, 1.39 WHIP |
| 13 | Liberts Aponte | SS | DSL | 17 | 89.9 wRC+, 0.219/0.291/0.389, 21 HR, 6 SB, 66 Runs, 68 RBI |
| 14 | Ricardo Cabrera | 3B | A+ | 20 | 91.2 wRC+, 0.237/0.305/0.381, 16 HR, 14 SB, 67 Runs, 64 RBI |
| 15 | Rece Hinds | RF | MLB | 24 | 100.5 wRC+, 0.240/0.292/0.440, 25 HR, 19 SB, 76 Runs, 79 RBI |
| 16 | Tyson Lewis | SS | A | 19 | 86.9 wRC+, 0.236/0.290/0.389, 17 HR, 21 SB, 70 Runs, 65 RBI |
| 17 | Cam Collier | 1B | AA | 20 | 104.8 wRC+, 0.242/0.333/0.393, 17 HR, 1 SB, 68 Runs, 67 RBI |
| 18 | Jay Allen II | CF | AA | 22 | 83.9 wRC+, 0.216/0.307/0.342, 13 HR, 24 SB, 65 Runs, 57 RBI |
| 19 | Jirvin Morillo | C | DSL | 18 | 87.8 wRC+, 0.212/0.300/0.365, 18 HR, 6 SB, 61 Runs, 66 RBI |
| 20 | Blake Dunn | RF | MLB | 26 | 84.5 wRC+, 0.224/0.314/0.336, 12 HR, 23 SB, 65 Runs, 52 RBI |
| 21 | Yosver Zulueta | RP | MLB | 27 | 3.67 ERA, 43 IP, 21 BB, 45 K, 9.3 K/9, 1.38 WHIP |
| 22 | Davis Wendzel | SS | MLB | 28 | 78.6 wRC+, 0.213/0.288/0.351, 18 HR, 2 SB, 57 Runs, 63 RBI |
| 23 | Julian Aguiar | SP | MLB | 23 | 4.81 ERA, 154 IP, 49 BB, 105 K, 6.1 K/9, 1.42 WHIP |
| 24 | Alfredo Alcantara | 2B | A | 19 | 86.9 wRC+, 0.212/0.312/0.343, 16 HR, 2 SB, 59 Runs, 60 RBI |
| 25 | Chase Petty | SP | MLB | 22 | 4.69 ERA, 142 IP, 61 BB, 106 K, 6.7 K/9, 1.49 WHIP |
| 26 | Zach Maxwell | RP | MLB | 24 | 3.84 ERA, 39 IP, 20 BB, 43 K, 10.1 K/9, 1.38 WHIP |
| 27 | Ryan Vilade | RF | MLB | 26 | 89.9 wRC+, 0.242/0.309/0.374, 12 HR, 11 SB, 71 Runs, 60 RBI |
| 28 | Johnny Ascanio | 2B | AA | 21 | 83.1 wRC+, 0.228/0.305/0.347, 12 HR, 3 SB, 62 Runs, 58 RBI |
| 29 | Mason Morris | SP | A | 21 | 4.24 ERA, 60 IP, 24 BB, 55 K, 8.3 K/9, 1.40 WHIP |
| 30 | Francisco Urbaez | 2B | AAA | 27 | 82.2 wRC+, 0.243/0.307/0.346, 7 HR, 3 SB, 65 Runs, 54 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 | Sal Stewart | Matt McLain | Elly De La Cruz | Ke’Bryan Hayes | Austin Hays | Pablo Nunez | Noelvi Marte |
| Projected Backup | Tyler Stephenson | Christian Encarnacion-Strand | Rafhlmil Torres | Edwin Arroyo | Ricardo Cabrera | Kien Vu | Carlos Jorge | Hector Rodriguez |
| Depth | Jirvin Morillo | Cam Collier | Alfredo Alcantara | Leo Balcazar | Miguel Andujar | Ivan Johnson | TJ Friedl | Rece Hinds |
Starting Pitchers
| Projected #1 | Chase Burns |
| Projected #2 | Hunter Greene |
| Projected #3 | Nick Lodolo |
| Projected #4 | Graham Ashcraft |
| Projected #5 | Julian Garcia |
| Depth | Brady Singer |
| Depth | Andrew Abbott |
| Depth | Rhett Lowder |
| Depth | Connor Phillips |
| Depth | Zack Littell |
Relief Pitchers
| Projected Closer | Emilio Pagán |
| Projected Setup #1 | Yosver Zulueta |
| Projected Setup #2 | Zach Maxwell |
| Next Up | Sam Moll |
| Next Up | Luis Mey |
| Next Up | Tony Santillan |
| Depth | Scott Barlow |
| Depth | Irvin Machuca |
| Depth | Anyer Laureano |
| Depth | Simon Miller |
Top prospects by tool!
| Hit | Power | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Hector Rodriguez – 60 | Liberts Aponte – 55 | Yojanser Calzado – 80 |
| Sal Stewart – 60 | Alfredo Duno – 55 | Kyle Henley – 70 |
| Alfredo Duno – 55 | Ruben Ibarra – 55 | Juan Caricipe – 60 |
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