Jose Corniell: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Texas Rangers catcher Kyle Higashioka and pitcher Jose Corniell were placed on the injured list with right flexor tendon issues, the team announced yesterday.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 18

Junis active, Corniell up

The Texas Rangers have activated relief pitcher Jakob Junis from the injured list, the team announced today. In addition, the Rangers have recalled righthanded pitcher Jose Corniell from AAA Round Rock.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 17

2026 LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings — #10

Congratulations to Jose Corniell, who has been named the #9 prospect in the 2026 LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings, receiving a little under a third of the vote.

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / June 24

Santos up, Corniell optioned

The Texas Rangers have recalled pitcher Winston Santos, the team announced today. To make room for Santos on the active roster, the Rangers have optioned pitcher Jose Corniell to AAA Round Rock.

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 21

Rangers Move Jack Leiter to Injured List, Recall Jose Corniell to Majors

The Texas Rangers are moving starting pitcher Jack Leiter to the injured list, the team announced before Sunday’s game with San Diego. The move to the 15-day injured list is to help Leiter deal with a right ankle posterior impingement, with Rangers manager Skip Schumaker told reporters was impacting Leiter’s deliver.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 9

Rangers Quietly Activate Top Prospect, Tosses Promising Start in Season Debut

The minor league arm that the Texas Rangers have been waiting for came to life on Friday night in Durham, N.C. Jose Corniell, the Texas Rangers’ No. 4

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / March 15

Diaz outrighted, MacIver, Corniell optioned

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Alexis Diaz has cleared waivers and been outrighted to AAA Round Rock, the team announced today. The team also announced that catcher Willie MacIver has been optioned to AAA Round Rock and pitcher Jose Corniell has been optioned to AA Frisco.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / February 10

2025 Season in Review: Jose Corniell

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 21

Rangers Shortstop Lands Promising Spot in MLB’s Latest Prospect Rankings

The Texas Rangers are in great company with a long line of young talent ready to take on the Major Leagues. Among their top prospects, including Sebastian Walcott, Gavin Fien and Jose Corniell, the ballclub is not lacking in skill, although it is still developing.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / November 7

Three Rangers Top Pitching Prospects Selected to AFL Fall Stars Game

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MLB News / New Baseball Media / October 6

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Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 26

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Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / September 2, 2025

Corniell promoted to AAA

Righthanded pitcher Jose Corniell has been promoted from AA Frisco to AAA Round Rock, the Rangers announced today. Corniell, who turned 22 in June, missed all of 2024 and the first part of 2025 due to Tommy John surgery.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 22, 2025

2025 LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings — #12

Congratulations to Jose Corniell, who was voted the #11 prospect in the Rangers system Congratulations to Jose Corniell, who won the voting to be named the #11 prospect in the Rangers system in the 2025 Midseason Community Prospect Rankings, with a little over 40% of the vote.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 8, 2025

Minor league update for 7/5/25

Complex League action from Monday Jose Corniell continued his return from Tommy John surgery, striking out one in a shutout inning. Jesus Lafalaise struck out three and walked two in 3.2 IP, allowing two runs.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / December 18, 2024

LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings — #13

Who is the #13 prospect in the Rangers farm system right now? Congratulations to Jose Corniell, who was voted the #12 prospect in the LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, receiving a little over 20% of the vote.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 18, 2024

LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings — #12

Who is the #12 prospect in the Rangers farm system right now? Congratulations to Jose Corniell, who won the voting to be named the #11 prospect in the LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings with a little over 20% of the vote.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 20, 2024

Texas Rangers Lose Young Top Pitching Prospect Jose Corniell To Elbow Surgery

Jose Corniell, who was one of the most improved pitchers in the Texas Rangers’ organization last year, has been shut down for the rest of 2024 due to impending elbow surgery, per The Dallas Morning News.

Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20, 2024

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Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / December 26, 2023

Rangers Prospects Big 2023 Rebounds

Abimelec Ortiz and Jose Corniell still have a ways to go in order to make it to the Majors. But these two Texas Rangers were part of a group of prospects across baseball that got their careers back on track in 2023.