
J. J. Cooper
Editor-In-Chief at Baseball America
Host at Baseball America Podcast
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3 days ago |
baseballamerica.com | J.J. Cooper |Josh Norris |Geoff Pontes |J. J. Cooper
On this week’s episode of the Prospect Podcast, J.J. Cooper and Geoff Pontes dig into the June update to the Baseball America Top 100 Prospects rankings and analyze some of the big movers in a great crop of young shortstop prospects. (00:00) It is a great time for teenage shortstop prospects(04:00) Why Blue Jays SS Arjun Nimmala is moving up(10:00) Comparing Pirates SS Konnor Griffin and Tigers SS Bryce Rainer(16:30) How good can Mariners SS/2B Cole Young be?
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1 week ago |
baseballamerica.com | J.J. Cooper |Josh Norris |Geoff Pontes |J. J. Cooper
On this week’s episode of the Prospect Podcast, Geoff Pontes, Josh Norris and J.J. Cooper take in-depth looks at Royals 1B/OF Jac Caglianone and Brewers RHP Jacob Misiorowski. The pair of high-profile names have been two of the best prospects in the minors in the first two months of the season. What are their timetables, and what more do they have to work on? We also get on our soapboxes for a trio of prospects to keep an eye on.
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baseballamerica.com | J.J. Cooper |J. J. Cooper
When it comes to stolen base success rate, the Marlins are second-best in the minors. The Giants are successful on 81.6% of their steals. The Marlins are successful on 81.3% of their attempts, but then, the Marlins are doing so while stealing a full base more per game than the Giants. The full-season MiLB average is a 78.1% success rate.
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baseballamerica.com | J.J. Cooper |J. J. Cooper
Skip to content Is Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette a top 15 MLB Draft pick? As teams get closer to draft day, LaViolette’s 2025 production could make that a very difficult decision. LaViolette’s season officially ended on Monday as Texas A&M was left out of the NCAA Tournament. That finalizes his season line at .258/.427/.576. That .258 batting average would rank among the lowest ever seen for a first-round pick.
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baseballamerica.com | J.J. Cooper |J. J. Cooper
We offer a lot of predictions at Baseball America, but we also try to show our work to make sure that our readers can evaluate how well we do. After all, what good are predictions if you can’t see whether they’re worth paying attention to? This year, in our final Field of 64 projection led by college writers Jacob Rudner and Peter Flaherty, we predicted 63 of the 64 teams that made the official NCAA Tournament bracket. Our lone miss?
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RT @jeje66: Injury update for @crkernels SS Kaelen Culpepper: stiff neck after this collison at the plate. Manager Brian Meyer said it does…

The Twins have won 10 straight. They are now 23-20. The Os have lost 8 of 10. They are now 15-26. I think the second paragraph there is more shocking than the first.

RT @BaseballAmerica: Need under-the-radar sleepers to target on your waiver wires? 👀 This week’s Fantasy Podcast is giving you 10 players…