As we approach the halfway mark of the 2025 MLB season, it’s time to assess the top prospects still honing their skills in the minor leagues. Below are the latest rankings of the 25 most promising players, all waiting for the opportunity to make their mark in Major League Baseball.

1. Sebastian Walcott, SS, Texas Rangers

Preseason rank: 20 Walcott has impressed in Double-A, showcasing his potential to hit above 30 homers as he refines his defensive skills.

2. Jesús Made, SS, Milwaukee Brewers

Preseason rank: 36 Made has shown promise in the Carolina League, demonstrating power and a solid understanding of the strike zone.

3. Leo De Vries, SS, San Diego Padres

Preseason rank: 19 With impressive speed and potential for more power, De Vries has continued to perform well, but needs to convert raw talent into results.

4. Bubba Chandler, RHP, Pittsburgh Pirates

Preseason rank: 23 Chandler’s fastball has caught attention, but he still needs to sharpen his command for a successful career.

5. Chase Burns, RHP, Cincinnati Reds

Preseason rank: 15 Burns, regarded as the best prospect from last year’s draft, is building momentum towards his MLB debut.

6. Andrew Painter, RHP, Philadelphia Phillies

Preseason rank: 14 Recovering from elbow surgery, Painter is showcasing a varied pitch mix in Triple-A.

7. Walker Jenkins, OF, Minnesota Twins

Preseason rank: 4 After an injury setback, Jenkins is eager to return and prove his offensive potential.

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Note: More details on remaining players and their prospects can be found throughout the article.