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Down on the Farm: The Kansas City Royals – July 2026

July 9, 2026 · Kansas City Royals · Ross Jensen
Down on the Farm: The Kansas City Royals – July 2026

Down on the farm: Kansas City Royals

July 2026 – powered by OOPSY peak projections
0top 100 prospects
22.8avg prospect age
Justin Lamkin#1 ranked prospect
Top 10 prospects
1

Justin Lamkin
SP AA — Age 22
4.13 ERA, 145 IP, 54 BB, 143 K, 8.9 K/9, 1.32 WHIP — 2.3 WAR
Stuff 55Command 60Power 50
2

David Shields +1192
SP A+ — Age 19
4.11 ERA, 133 IP, 45 BB, 107 K, 7.2 K/9, 1.38 WHIP — 2.3 WAR
Stuff 55Command 60Power 40
3

Blake Mitchell -39
C A+ — Age 21
97.0 wRC+, 0.204/0.331/0.357, 18 HR, 12 SB, 68 Runs, 61 RBI — 2.1 WAR
Hit 50Power 50Speed 50
4

Ramon Ramirez -3
C A+ — Age 21
96.2 wRC+, 0.241/0.303/0.408, 20 HR, 3 SB, 68 Runs, 72 RBI — 1.9 WAR
Hit 45Power 50Speed 40
5

L.P. Langevin +1291
RP A+ — Age 22
3.77 ERA, 44 IP, 27 BB, 55 K, 11.2 K/9, 1.42 WHIP — 1.8 WAR
Stuff 55Command 40Power 70
6

Yandel Ricardo -120
SS A — Age 19
85.4 wRC+, 0.238/0.294/0.378, 13 HR, 22 SB, 72 Runs, 61 RBI — 1.5 WAR
Hit 45Power 45Speed 55
7

Asbel Gonzalez -115
CF AA — Age 20
79.2 wRC+, 0.231/0.306/0.328, 10 HR, 51 SB, 59 Runs, 52 RBI — 1.4 WAR
Hit 45Power 40Speed 80
8

Javi Vaz +12
2B AA — Age 25
84.4 wRC+, 0.234/0.318/0.332, 8 HR, 16 SB, 64 Runs, 51 RBI — 1.1 WAR
Hit 70Power 40Speed 50
9

Kendry Chourio -334
SP A+ — Age 18
4.65 ERA, 132 IP, 41 BB, 80 K, 5.5 K/9, 1.43 WHIP — 1.1 WAR
Stuff 45Command 80Power 20
10

Augusto Mendieta -133
RP AA — Age 21
4.31 ERA, 48 IP, 21 BB, 40 K, 7.4 K/9, 1.45 WHIP — 1.0 WAR
Stuff 50Command 55Power 40

11
Carson RoccaforteCF
AA — 24 — 82.8 wRC+, 0.215/0.290/0.370 — 1.0 WAR
12
Kamden EdgeRP
A+ — 21 — 4.24 ERA, 43 IP — 0.9 WAR
13
Rudy Martin Jr.CF
AAA — 30 — 76.6 wRC+, 0.218/0.297/0.331 — 0.9 WAR
14
Junior FernandezRP
MLB — 29 — 4.30 ERA, 40 IP — 0.9 WAR
15
Nolan SailorsCF
A+ — 22 — 77.6 wRC+, 0.224/0.300/0.334 — 0.9 WAR
16
Tyriq Kemp2B
A+ — 23 — 77.6 wRC+, 0.217/0.295/0.340 — 0.8 WAR
17
Michael LombardiSP
A — 22 — 4.75 ERA, 126 IP — 0.8 WAR
18
Brooks BryanC
A — 21 — 80.4 wRC+, 0.229/0.295/0.353 — 0.8 WAR
19
Ricson GonzalezC
CPX — 21 — 66.9 wRC+, 0.209/0.281/0.315 — 0.7 WAR
20
Jack PinedaSS
AA — 26 — 73.1 wRC+, 0.228/0.292/0.329 — 0.7 WAR
21
Bryson DudleyRP
A — 22 — 4.09 ERA, 43 IP — 0.6 WAR
22
Daniel VazquezSS
AA — 22 — 70.6 wRC+, 0.228/0.289/0.325 — 0.6 WAR
23
Austin Charles3B
A+ — 22 — 72.2 wRC+, 0.221/0.278/0.346 — 0.6 WAR
24
Luke PelzerCF
A+ — 23 — 82.3 wRC+, 0.242/0.299/0.358 — 0.5 WAR
25
Drew BeamSP
AA — 23 — 5.04 ERA, 151 IP — 0.5 WAR
26
Brett Squires1B
AAA — 26 — 91.3 wRC+, 0.236/0.298/0.396 — 0.5 WAR
27
John Lopez2B
CPX — 20 — 75.3 wRC+, 0.219/0.289/0.339 — 0.5 WAR
28
Connor Rasmussen2B
A+ — 22 — 76.0 wRC+, 0.224/0.298/0.330 — 0.5 WAR
29
Darison Garcia2B
CPX — 19 — 66.9 wRC+, 0.194/0.301/0.285 — 0.4 WAR
30
Colton BeckerSS
AAA — 25 — 65.4 wRC+, 0.215/0.287/0.302 — 0.4 WAR
Future depth chart (peak projections)
C
Carter Jensen
Blake Mitchell
Ramon Ramirez
1B
Vinnie Pasquantino
Brett Squires
Derlin Figueroa
2B
Jonathan India
Michael Massey
Javi Vaz
SS
Bobby Witt Jr.
Yandel Ricardo
Jack Pineda
3B
Maikel Garcia
Harold Castro
Austin Charles
LF
Nick Loftin
Isaac Collins
Drew Waters
CF
Kameron Misner
Asbel Gonzalez
Kyle Isbel
RF
Jac Caglianone
Nelson Velazquez
Mike Yastrzemski
Projected rotation and bullpen
Starting rotation
SP1Cole Ragans3.30 ERA, 162 IP, 199 K
SP2Kris Bubic3.85 ERA, 144 IP, 141 K
SP3Michael Wacha4.22 ERA, 185 IP, 156 K
SP4Noah Cameron4.24 ERA, 170 IP, 151 K
SP5Justin Lamkin4.13 ERA, 145 IP, 143 K
DepthDavid Shields4.11 ERA, 133 IP, 107 K
DepthSeth Lugo4.49 ERA, 183 IP, 153 K
DepthStephen Kolek4.32 ERA, 146 IP, 108 K
DepthLuinder Avila4.19 ERA, 106 IP, 97 K
DepthDaniel Lynch IV4.10 ERA, 88 IP, 73 K
Bullpen
CloserHunter Harvey3.43 ERA, 33 IP, 35 K
SetupL.P. Langevin3.77 ERA, 44 IP, 55 K
SetupSteven Cruz3.66 ERA, 35 IP, 37 K
Next upLucas Erceg3.79 ERA, 32 IP, 30 K
Next upAugusto Mendieta4.31 ERA, 48 IP, 40 K
DepthAlex Lange3.91 ERA, 33 IP, 34 K
DepthKamden Edge4.24 ERA, 43 IP, 41 K
DepthJunior Fernandez4.30 ERA, 40 IP, 34 K
DepthJohn Schreiber4.02 ERA, 29 IP, 26 K
DepthBryson Dudley4.09 ERA, 43 IP, 43 K
Top prospects by tool
Hit
Javi Vaz 70
Blake Mitchell 50
Nolan Sailors 50
Power
Blake Mitchell 50
Ramon Ramirez 50
Carson Roccaforte 50
Speed
Asbel Gonzalez 80
Rudy Martin Jr. 70
Tyler Tolbert 70
Stuff
Justin Lamkin 55
David Shields 55
L.P. Langevin 55
Command
Kendry Chourio 80
Drew Beam 70
Justin Lamkin 60
Power (arm)
L.P. Langevin 70
Beck Way 60
Justin Lamkin 50

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