Well-rounded tools at a premium position, plus his pedigree, will keep him in the Pirates organization for awhile longer. 220/.333/.439 line in 12 Triple-A games before incurring a season-ending shoulder injury. The left-handed hitter produced a decent. 274/.398/.406 led to a cup of coffee at Triple-A, and a terrific showing in the Arizona Fall League has the left fielder knocking on the Major League door.Ĭenterfielder Travis Swaggerty, a first-round draft pick by Pittsburgh in 2018 and a one-time top 100 prospect in the eyes of some evaluators, saw little action this past season. The 22-year-old Canaan Smith-Njigba was a 4th-rounder by the Yankees in 2017 before they traded him to Pittsburgh as part of the Jameson Taillon deal. 270/.332/.444 output, plus what scouts consider to be above average defense at shortstop, gave Pittsburgh ample reason to protect their up-and-coming prospect. The speedy 20-year-old performed respectably last season across 90 games at the high-A level, setting a new high watermark in home runs with 14 to go with 28 steals (in 34 tries).
Liover Peguero, acquired in the trade that sent Starling Marte to Arizona, is ranked the #5 prospect in a solid Pittsburgh farm system. He’s likely to latch onto an organization this winter as catching depth. 143/.221/.290 clip, though he did hit a career-best 7 home runs. Through 231 plate appearances the left-handed catcher produced at a. Unfortunately for both player and team, Perez continued to struggle at the plate despite providing serviceable defense behind it. To create space, the club designated catcher Michael Pérez for assignment.Ī waiver claim out of the Rays organization last offseason, Pérez saw 70 games worth of action with the Pirates behind number one catcher Jacob Stallings. The Pirates announced they’ve selected four prospects - infielder Liover Peguero and outfielders Canaan Smith-Njigba, Travis Swaggerty and Jack Suwinski - to the 40-man roster. Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2022.
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