Samuel Basallo got his first taste of MLB Spring Training in 2024, when the Orioles invited the promising young catcher to ...

As a player with big size, big power and big exit velocities, the Orioles’ Samuel Basallo started flying up prospect rankings ...

Basallo played most of last season at Double-A and most of the year at age 19. He did not turn 20 until Aug. 13. Over 127 games between Double-A and Triple-A, he hit .278/.341/.449/.790 with 25 ...

The love for Orioles minor league catcher Samuel Basallo keeps growing, with The Athletic’s Keith Law ranking him third yesterday on the site’s top 100 prospects list. Red Sox minor league ...

Samuel Basallo, now Baltimore’s top prospect and entering his age-20 season, has the chance to do the same this year. Basallo will headline the Orioles’ list of 26 nonroster invitees to spring ...

Then Gunnar Henderson in 2023. Then Jackson Holliday in 2024. Prospects Samuel Basallo and Coby Mayo put up stellar numbers in the minor leagues last season thanks to their powerful bats ...

Top 25 ranking: No. 8 The short hook: Powerful lefty bat with positional questions Basallo is a potential middle-of-the-order fixture, an imposing figure with the strength to match. That size ...

The Orioles have extended Basallo an invitation to major-league camp during spring training. Fellow top prospects Enrique Bradfield and Dylan Beavers will also be in camp with the big club.

(Note: Tools are graded on a 20-80 scouting scale; ages as of July 1, 2025.) Advertisement Basallo might be hopelessly blocked at the moment by Adley Rutschman, but he’s the best catching ...

MLB prospect analysts Sam Dykstra, Jim Callis and Jonatahn Mayo ... For the Baltimore Orioles, it is highly-touted slugger Samuel Basallo. Not only is Basallo the No. 13 prospect in all of ...

Not only is Basallo the No. 13 prospect in all of baseball and the second-ranked player in the Orioles farm system, but he is the top overall ranked international player in the MLB pipeline.