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It’s prospects season! The New York Yankees have a sneaky deep farm system that has a lot of big-bodied pitchers and players in toolsy positions. Here at Empire Sports Media, we will be ranking the top 10 prospects on the Bombers
Almost every time the New York Yankees target a star player in trade discussions, the other team asks for outfielder Spencer Jones. It’s almost automatic. And every time, the Yanks refure to include him and talks fall through. Having seen him in 2023 and in the 2024 spring training, it’s easy to see why the organization is so high on him.
Jones might have some issues consistently making contact: it’s relatively common for a player of his size to have a big zone. However, the tools are evident even for those who don’t have a trained eye: his power and speed combo is off the charts, he is athletic, he has an idea of what to do in an at-bat, and his defense is improving.
“Jones offers an intriguing combination of power and uncommon athleticism for a 6-foot-6, 235-pounder. His bat speed, strength and leverage produce well-above-average raw power and exit velocities, though there are some concerns about how much of his pop will play in games,” they wrot