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Fantasy Baseball Prospect Report: Rookie hitters making a splash, while pitchers flash upside

By Ben ZweimanYahoo Sports

It's time to check in on how some of MLB's top prospects are doing in their rookie seasons.

We’re a little over a month into the 2026 MLB season and this may be one of the more impressive crop of rookies we’ve seen in a while. The Pirates wasted no time bringing No. 1 overall prospect Konnor Griffin up to the big leagues and he’s starting to show signs of promise from a fantasy baseball perspective.

Other players are surging while some have struggled. Let’s dive into the latest MLB prospect report for fantasy. Note : The players covered in this article are among the top-100 prospects per MLB.

com’s list. For example, Pirates SP Bubba Chandler has graduated from the list and is not featured below. Konnor Griffin, SS/OF, Pirates MLB.

com Rank : No. 1 overall Scott Pianowski’s Rest-of-Season Top 250 Fantasy Ranking : No. 179 overall Nothing is exciting about Griffin’s Baseball Savant page currently .

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