George Utter

Chicago White Sox 2012 Top 10 Prospects List

by George Utter December 14, 2011

Today’s edition of Baseball Instinct’s top 10 prospect list is going to be a unique one for us.  While we’ve delivered to you our own analysis of the top prospects within certain organization, we’ve also brought to you several top 10′s that we’ve worked with team based sites who have what I like to call [...]

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Oakland Athletics 2012 Top 10 Prospects List

by George Utter December 13, 2011

As we get closer to the Holidays we’ve decide to give all of our Baseball Instinct reader’s an early Christmas present.  For weeks, we’ve been running down our own top 1o prospect lists for each team.  Along the way we’ve had some great in-house contribution to our project.  In addition, we’ve been working with other [...]

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Oakland Athletics Reload System with Trevor Cahill Trade

by George Utter December 10, 2011

While the defending National League West champion Arizona Diamondbacks have added a significant punch to both of their starting rotation and their bullpen in one move, the Oakland Athletics have acquired 3 significant prospects to replenish (at least temporarily)their depleted farm system.  Late Friday afternoon the A’s sent starting pitcher Trevor Cahill along with relief pitcher Craig [...]

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Miami Marlins 2012 Top 10 Prospects List

by George Utter December 5, 2011

Welcome once again to another installment of Baseball Instinct’s top 10 prospects list.  We’ve been collaborating with other sites who follow their teams of interest very closely and it’s been a great partnership for us.  Today, we are keeping it in-house as I take a look at the “Miami” Marlins.  The Marlins have been in the [...]

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Prospect Instinct | Jose Iglesias, SS Boston Red Sox

by George Utter November 30, 2011

Jose Iglesias, SS Boston Red Sox 1/5/1990 Height: 5’11″ Weight: 175 The Red Sox signed then 19 year old Cuban Shortstop Jose Iglesias for $8.25 million over 4 years back in 2009, with the contract starting the 2010 season.  He and pitcher Noel Argüelles defected while in Canada with the Cuban Junior National Team and [...]

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Prospect Instinct | Chris Archer, RHP Tampa Bay Rays

by George Utter November 28, 2011

Chris Archer, RHP Tampa Bay Rays 9/26/1988 Height: 6’3″ Weight: 185 Chris Archer is well traveled for his age.  He was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the fifth round (No. 161 overall) of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft.  He signed with Cleveland despite a huge commitment to attended the University of Miami out of [...]

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New York Mets 2012 Top 10 Prospects List

by George Utter November 25, 2011

It’s the time of the offseason when Baseball Instinct goes from Club to Club and we take a look at the Top 10 prospects from each team before opening it up to our Top 21s later in the winter. This year we’re working with some of our friends who share a more focused view of [...]

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Prospect Instinct | Delino DeSheilds Jr., 2B Houston Astros

by George Utter November 24, 2011

Delino DeShields Jr., 2B Houston Astros 8/16/1992 Height: 5’9″ Weight: 188 Delino DeShields Jr is the son of former major leaguer Delino DeShields, who played 13 seasons with 5 different teams.  DeShields,  now 19, was the eighth overall pick in the 2010 draft and was given a record signing bonus, $2.15 million, for an Astros [...]

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Greg Halman, OF Seattle Mariners 1987-2011

by George Utter November 21, 2011

It was a partly sunny 65 degree day in Seattle on June 15th, 2011 as the Seattle Mariners 5-hit the Los Angeles Angels in a 3-1 victory.  Erik Bedard fashioned a 7 inning-3 hit-5 k-no walks-no runs effort, while Brandon League nailed down his 19th save season.  It was a good day, because the Mariners, [...]

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Washington Nationals 2012 Top 10 Prospects List

by George Utter November 21, 2011

It’s the time of the off season when Baseball Instinct goes from Club to Club and we take a look at the Top 10 prospects from each team before opening it up to our Top 21s later in the winter.  In this installment, I take a look at a very loaded Washington Nationals’ Top 10. [...]

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