In an Angels farm system bled to the turnip-bone, one scrub stands alone in the foothills of San Bernardino. His name is Zach Borenstein, he swings some surprisingly mean timber, and you wouldn't know him if you tried. But that's about to change.
Thanks to the awesome work of Ryan Ghan, aka RGHAN analyzing the Angels minor leagues, we have an awesome repository of reports on Luis Jimenez, aka Lucho, who made his Angels debut Friday, got his...
Every baseball park is different. A home run to Left Field in Yankee Stadium is a fly out in many little league parks, let alone 29 other major league ball fields. A high fly out to the warning...
Culling the wisdom of a very small crowd by combining the fourteen publicly available Angels prospect rankings.
Culling the wisdom of a very small crowd by combining the fourteen available Angels' Prospect Rankings.
Kaleb Cowart put up the top Angels' prospect performance in 2012.
Nick Maronde put up the third most valuable prospect performance in 2012. DSL pitcher Angel Guerra put up the second best performance, according to this particular algorithm, which leads to a conversation about how WAR values starting pitchers.
Travis Witherspoon contributed defense, pop, baserunning, and some patience to the 66er's and Travs in 2012, putting up the fourth best performance on the Halos' farm.
Taking a look at Kole Calhoun's evolution as a pro.
Taking a look at Luis Jimenez and Manny Correa, who posted the 7th and 8th top performances on the Halos' farm in 2012.
A.J. Schugel put up the ninth best performance of 2012 despite a hard inning cap in July and August.
Wendell Soto and Joel Capote put up the tenth and eleventh best performances on the Angels' farm in 2012.
Taking a look at Randal Grichuk and Andy Workman, who put up the 13th and 12th best performances on the Angels' farm in 2012.
Taking a look at Jean Segura and Ariel Pena, who were the 14th and 15th top performers in the Halos' system in 2012 before going to Milwaukee in exchange for Zach Greinke.
Taking a look at sleeper Eswarlin Jimenez and veteran Paul McAnulty, the Angels' top 16th and 17th prospect performances of 2012.
Taking a look at Michael Snyder and Wade Hinkle, who posted the 19th and 18th top performances on the Angels' farm respectively.
Taking a look at Matt Long and Gabriel Perez, who posted the 20th and 21st best prospect performances on the farm respectively.
Steven Geltz and Sherman Johnson post the 22nd and 23rd best performances in the Angels' system.
Hank Conger, Garrett Richards, and Zach Wright lead off our annual "Top Prospect Performances of 2012" feature.
Taking a look at minor league RBI leader C.J. Cron. Just how valuable was his bat?
Before reviewing the best prospect performances of 2012 in the Angels' system, I thought it might be interesting to look at a few guys who posted outrageous rate stats, even if their cumulative contributions did not add up to enough WAR.
Brandon Sisk, Ryan Brasier and Travis Witherspoon are now on the Angels 40-Man Roster
The Arizona Fall League wrapped up with nary a contribution from the seven Angels players involved
Super Scout, Revered Coach Tom Kotchman Has Left the Angels Organization
The 66ers want to help Bob Costas dream of calling minor league games a reality.
