Down on the Farm: The Pittsburgh Pirates – April 2026
Down on the farm: Pittsburgh Pirates
April 2026 – powered by OOPSY peak projections
3top 100 prospects
23.1avg prospect age
Konnor Griffin#1 ranked prospect
Top 10 prospects
1
Konnor Griffin
SS MLB — Age 20
123.8 wRC+, 0.277/0.347/0.455, 20 HR, 38 SB, 81 Runs, 74 RBI — 4.7 WAR
Hit 50Power 55Speed 70
2
Edward Florentino -9
CF A — Age 19
112.0 wRC+, 0.247/0.327/0.434, 23 HR, 28 SB, 73 Runs, 77 RBI — 2.9 WAR
Hit 50Power 55Speed 60
3
Seth Hernandez
SP A — Age 20
3.72 ERA, 110 IP, 42 BB, 119 K, 9.7 K/9, 1.28 WHIP — 2.8 WAR
Stuff 55Command 55Power 60
4
Rafael Flores Jr. +97
1B MLB — Age 25
102.2 wRC+, 0.247/0.317/0.411, 19 HR, 1 SB, 70 Runs, 70 RBI — 2.3 WAR
Hit 45Power 50Speed 20
5
Esmerlyn Valdez +51
RF AAA — Age 22
109.9 wRC+, 0.241/0.326/0.427, 23 HR, 1 SB, 71 Runs, 76 RBI — 2.2 WAR
Hit 50Power 55Speed 20
6
Wyatt Sanford +4
SS A+ — Age 20
89.6 wRC+, 0.223/0.310/0.364, 16 HR, 31 SB, 68 Runs, 60 RBI — 2.2 WAR
Hit 45Power 50Speed 60
7
Axiel Plaz -39
C A+ — Age 20
96.8 wRC+, 0.235/0.307/0.404, 21 HR, 3 SB, 67 Runs, 72 RBI — 2.0 WAR
Hit 45Power 55Speed 40
8
Jhostynxon Garcia -28
CF MLB — Age 23
98.1 wRC+, 0.240/0.301/0.417, 21 HR, 5 SB, 74 Runs, 72 RBI — 1.9 WAR
Hit 45Power 55Speed 45
9
Evan Sisk +1148
RP MLB — Age 29
3.57 ERA, 35 IP, 15 BB, 37 K, 9.3 K/9, 1.32 WHIP — 1.8 WAR
Stuff 55Command 50Power 50
10
Termarr Johnson -112
2B AAA — Age 22
96.2 wRC+, 0.231/0.333/0.360, 15 HR, 13 SB, 66 Runs, 59 RBI — 1.8 WAR
Hit 55Power 45Speed 50
11
Keiner Delgado
2B
AA — 22 — 87.0 wRC+, 0.226/0.311/0.354 — 1.8 WAR
Keiner Delgado
2B
AA — 22 — 87.0 wRC+, 0.226/0.311/0.354 — 1.8 WAR
12
Duce Gourson
3B
AA — 23 — 90.2 wRC+, 0.231/0.316/0.358 — 1.5 WAR
Duce Gourson
3B
AA — 23 — 90.2 wRC+, 0.231/0.316/0.358 — 1.5 WAR
13
Sammy Stafura
SS
A+ — 21 — 83.3 wRC+, 0.216/0.305/0.346 — 1.5 WAR
Sammy Stafura
SS
A+ — 21 — 83.3 wRC+, 0.216/0.305/0.346 — 1.5 WAR
14
Hunter Barco
SP
MLB — 25 — 4.24 ERA, 105 IP — 1.4 WAR
Hunter Barco
SP
MLB — 25 — 4.24 ERA, 105 IP — 1.4 WAR
15
Kervin Pichardo
3B
AAA — 24 — 83.2 wRC+, 0.222/0.297/0.360 — 1.2 WAR
Kervin Pichardo
3B
AAA — 24 — 83.2 wRC+, 0.222/0.297/0.360 — 1.2 WAR
16
Mitch Jebb
CF
AAA — 24 — 80.4 wRC+, 0.242/0.311/0.332 — 1.1 WAR
Mitch Jebb
CF
AAA — 24 — 80.4 wRC+, 0.242/0.311/0.332 — 1.1 WAR
17
Yordany De Los Santos
SS
A+ — 21 — 76.2 wRC+, 0.230/0.280/0.362 — 1.1 WAR
Yordany De Los Santos
SS
A+ — 21 — 76.2 wRC+, 0.230/0.280/0.362 — 1.1 WAR
18
Omar Alfonzo
C
AA — 22 — 85.8 wRC+, 0.224/0.306/0.358 — 1.1 WAR
Omar Alfonzo
C
AA — 22 — 85.8 wRC+, 0.224/0.306/0.358 — 1.1 WAR
19
Kendrick Herrera
SS
CPX — 18 — 80.6 wRC+, 0.225/0.299/0.346 — 1.0 WAR
Kendrick Herrera
SS
CPX — 18 — 80.6 wRC+, 0.225/0.299/0.346 — 1.0 WAR
20
Edgleen Perez
C
A — 20 — 80.1 wRC+, 0.217/0.323/0.309 — 1.0 WAR
Edgleen Perez
C
A — 20 — 80.1 wRC+, 0.217/0.323/0.309 — 1.0 WAR
21
Billy Cook
RF
MLB — 27 — 82.3 wRC+, 0.225/0.286/0.375 — 0.9 WAR
Billy Cook
RF
MLB — 27 — 82.3 wRC+, 0.225/0.286/0.375 — 0.9 WAR
22
Matt King
SS
A+ — 23 — 78.7 wRC+, 0.220/0.305/0.326 — 0.9 WAR
Matt King
SS
A+ — 23 — 78.7 wRC+, 0.220/0.305/0.326 — 0.9 WAR
23
Francisco Loreto
3B
CPX — 18 — 82.0 wRC+, 0.225/0.288/0.368 — 0.9 WAR
Francisco Loreto
3B
CPX — 18 — 82.0 wRC+, 0.225/0.288/0.368 — 0.9 WAR
24
Ronny Simon
2B
MLB — 26 — 85.4 wRC+, 0.239/0.301/0.367 — 0.8 WAR
Ronny Simon
2B
MLB — 26 — 85.4 wRC+, 0.239/0.301/0.367 — 0.8 WAR
25
Jack Brannigan
SS
AA — 25 — 75.2 wRC+, 0.206/0.284/0.344 — 0.7 WAR
Jack Brannigan
SS
AA — 25 — 75.2 wRC+, 0.206/0.284/0.344 — 0.7 WAR
26
Easton Carmichael
C
A+ — 22 — 78.1 wRC+, 0.228/0.289/0.353 — 0.7 WAR
Easton Carmichael
C
A+ — 22 — 78.1 wRC+, 0.228/0.289/0.353 — 0.7 WAR
27
Thomas Harrington
SP
MLB — 24 — 4.89 ERA, 152 IP — 0.7 WAR
Thomas Harrington
SP
MLB — 24 — 4.89 ERA, 152 IP — 0.7 WAR
28
Patrick Reilly
SP
AA — 23 — 4.75 ERA, 124 IP — 0.6 WAR
Patrick Reilly
SP
AA — 23 — 4.75 ERA, 124 IP — 0.6 WAR
29
Jesus Travieso
SP
A — 18 — 4.65 ERA, 109 IP — 0.6 WAR
Jesus Travieso
SP
A — 18 — 4.65 ERA, 109 IP — 0.6 WAR
30
Murf Gray
N/A
A — 22 — 81.1 wRC+, 0.232/0.292/0.362 — 0.6 WAR
Murf Gray
N/A
A — 22 — 81.1 wRC+, 0.232/0.292/0.362 — 0.6 WAR
Future depth chart (peak projections)
C
Henry Davis
Axiel Plaz
Joey Bart
1B
Rafael Flores Jr.
Enmanuel Valdez
Endy Rodriguez
2B
Brandon Lowe
Nick Yorke
Nick Gonzales
SS
Konnor Griffin
Wyatt Sanford
Jared Triolo
3B
Duce Gourson
Kervin Pichardo
Francisco Loreto
LF
Oneil Cruz
Edward Florentino
Esmerlyn Valdez
CF
Oneil Cruz
Edward Florentino
Esmerlyn Valdez
RF
Oneil Cruz
Edward Florentino
Esmerlyn Valdez
Projected rotation and bullpen
Starting rotation
SP1Paul Skenes2.84 ERA, 171 IP, 203 K
SP2Braxton Ashcraft3.63 ERA, 128 IP, 124 K
SP3Bubba Chandler3.85 ERA, 143 IP, 141 K
SP4Seth Hernandez3.72 ERA, 110 IP, 119 K
SP5Mitch Keller4.28 ERA, 185 IP, 160 K
DepthMason Montgomery3.60 ERA, 77 IP, 86 K
DepthCarmen Mlodzinski3.94 ERA, 90 IP, 83 K
DepthHunter Barco4.24 ERA, 105 IP, 96 K
DepthThomas Harrington4.89 ERA, 152 IP, 113 K
DepthAndrew Heaney4.88 ERA, 148 IP, 118 K
Bullpen
CloserEvan Sisk3.57 ERA, 35 IP, 37 K
SetupYohan Ramirez3.61 ERA, 44 IP, 46 K
SetupJustin Lawrence3.86 ERA, 36 IP, 36 K
Next upBurch Smith3.92 ERA, 37 IP, 35 K
Next upDauri Moreta3.81 ERA, 33 IP, 38 K
DepthChase Shugart4.24 ERA, 50 IP, 43 K
DepthMichael Darrell-Hicks4.39 ERA, 65 IP, 54 K
DepthDennis Santana4.11 ERA, 33 IP, 30 K
DepthBrady Feigl4.25 ERA, 46 IP, 40 K
DepthJacob Bimbi4.62 ERA, 57 IP, 51 K
Top prospects by tool
Hit
Termarr Johnson 55
Mitch Jebb 55
Edgleen Perez 55
Power
Konnor Griffin 55
Edward Florentino 55
Esmerlyn Valdez 55
Speed
Konnor Griffin 70
Edward Florentino 60
Wyatt Sanford 60
Stuff
Seth Hernandez 55
Evan Sisk 55
Hunter Barco 50
Command
Thomas Harrington 80
Jarod Bayless 70
Michael Darrell-Hicks 60
Power (arm)
Seth Hernandez 60
Wilber Dotel 55
Evan Sisk 50
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