The Athletic ’s Keith Law released his annual top 100 MLB prospects heading into the 2025 season earlier this week. I’d recommend marking this time of year on your calendar and celebrate my colleague’s in-depth coverage of all things Bowman 1st cards — I mean minor league prospects.

Well, sort of, at least. The Rangers have three prospects ranked on the preseason top 100 lists of the five major outlets — Baseball America, MLB Pipeline, ESPN, The Athletic and Baseball Prospectus — that evaluate the league’s young talent. And, for the most part, there’s relative consensus on where each of the prospects rank, too.

It's time to rank the top prospects in Major League Baseball for the upcoming season, some of whom will be in the majors in 2025 and others who will rise through the minors in the years ahead. Many of the top prospects on this list a year ago -- including Jackson Holliday,

The Detroit Tigers had five prospects on ESPN's preseason 101-200 rankings, released Thursday, led by catcher Thayron Liranzo at No. 108 on the list.

ESPN's Kiley McDaniel went against industry consensus with his placing of Boston Red Sox prospects in his top 100 rankings.

The Boston Red Sox have three top prospects who are nearing their MLB debuts and could push for roster spots on Opening Day during this year's Spring Training. That trio of outfielder Roman Anthony, shortstop Marcelo Mayer and infielder/outfielder Kristian Campbell all finished their 2024 seasons at Triple-A Worcester with Mayer yet to play a game at that level due to a back injury.