We look at the hitting prospects this week. The farm affiliates went 3-2 last night
Thursday's boxscores and highlights
Norfolk 4 @ Syracuse 10 Banks 5IP, 3ER, 1W, 2K, Adams 1-4, W, Hattig HR, Mottola HR
Trenton 11 @ New Hampshire 3 Purcey 5.2IP, 4ER, 1W, 2K, Cannon HR, 2B
Clearwater 5 @ Dunedin 0 Tressler 6IP, 2ER, 5W, League 1IP, 3 run HR, Jeroloman 1-3, W
West Michigan 6 @ Lansing 13, 1st Lane 3-4, 2B, 3B, 4RBI, Snider 2-4, Campbell 2-2, 2W
West Michigan 1 @ Lansing 7, 2nd A. Martin 6IP, 1ER, 0W, 6K, Snider 1-2, 2W, Campbell 1-2, 2W, Pettway 2-3
The batting prospect summary
With the graduation of Lind, the Jay minor league system is quite thin on the batting side.
Player | Age | Level | BB |
Pos | PA |
AVG | OBP | SLUG | W | K |
Comments |
T. Snider |
19 | Lo-A | #2 | RF | 167 | .348 |
.386 | .542 | 12 | 32 |
Nice. W/K needs work |
C. Thigpen |
24 | AAA | #3 | C | 158 |
.308 |
.379 |
.434 | 15 | 17 |
The man can hit. |
R. Patterson |
24 | AA | #10 | LF |
101 |
.245 |
.267 |
.418 |
3 |
19 |
Double A "hitters test"? |
C. Cannon |
25 | AA | #15 | 1B | 179 | .217 |
.306 | .398 | 18 | 66 | Ibid. |
R. Klosterman |
25 | AA | #16 | SS |
134 |
.218 | .326 | .269 |
15 | 21 | Ibid. |
A. Hatch |
23 | HiA | #20 | 3B | 189 | .240 | .298 |
.349 | 14 | 33 | |
D. Majewski |
25 |
AA | #21 | CF | 203 | .221 | .340 | .378 | 31 | 42 |
|
R. Diaz |
23 | AA | #22 | C |
159 |
.283 |
.311 |
.399 |
7 |
11 |
Exactly as expected. |
Metropoulos |
23 | LoA | #25 | 1B |
38 |
.294 |
.385 |
.618 |
4 |
11 |
|
Y. Chavez |
18 | #27 | OF | Likely in Auburn in 2007 |
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S. Santos |
23 | AA | SS | 180 | .261 | .328 |
.552 | 15 | 33 |
Power. W/K still not bad. |
|
A. Mathews |
25 | AA |
CF |
153 |
.326 |
.387 |
.518 |
12 |
18 |
Nice. 4th OF? |
|
J. Butler |
24 | HiA | LF | 179 | .298 | .373 |
.503 | 18 | 29 | ||
R. Adams |
26 | AAA |
2B |
197 |
.247 |
.342 |
.391 |
23 |
17 |
Power returning. |
|
R. Olmedo |
26 | AAA | |
SS | 171 | .294 | .370 | .333 | 18 | 23 |
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