Sebastian Walcott: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

The Texas Rangers have been on a hot streak recently as they play their way back into contention in their 2025 campaign. With that, they’re back to being viewed as buyers at the MLB trade deadline, which will deplete their prospect pipeline.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 17

Rangers Could Have One of Biggest MLB Draft Steals With Pick Returning From Injury

The Texas Rangers were under some pressure heading into the 2025 MLB draft to find a few gems to help upgrade their farm system. Right now, their No. 1 prospect, shortstop Sebastian Walcott, looks to be the only potential impact player the team has developing in the minor leagues.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / July 13

Rangers Select Third Baseman Gavin Fien With Pick No.12 in 2025 MLB Draft

The Texas Rangers have a need for more infield talent long-term when it comes to their farm system, specifically to surround Sebastian Walcott. They seem to have picked up a quality one during the 2025 MLB draft, selecting Great Oak High School third baseman Gavin Fien.

MLB News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

How many of the National League MVPs can you name in six minutes?

The 'National League home run champions' quiz

The '400+ total bases in one MLB season' quiz

The 'MLB pitchers to win MVP' quiz

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / July 8

2025 LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings — #2

Congratulations to Sebastian Walcott, who was voted the #1 prospect in the Rangers system Congratulations to Sebastian Walcott, who won the voting to be named the #1 prospect in the Rangers system in the 2025 Midseason Community Prospect Rankings.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 30

Rangers Top Prospect Set to Make Second Straight Appearance in All-Star Futures Game

The Texas Rangers have had a tough start to their 2025 season, posting a 41-43 record through June 29, and much of their team has dealt with injury throughout the early portion of the year.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 26

Elite Rangers Shortstop Named Best Prospect Still in Minor Leagues

The Texas Rangers have a superstar brewing in their farm system, who should be ready to debut in the next year or so. CBS Sports' R.J. Anderson recently released an updated ranking of the best prospects still in the minor leagues.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 25

Rangers Top Prospect Shines During MLB Pipeline Prospect Showcase

The Texas Rangers have, unfortunately, had some difficulty finding momentum throughout the season, and injuries have most definitely been a part of that.

Texas Rangers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 24

Texas Rangers' Sebastian Walcott Shines in MLB Pipeline Prospect Showcase

Even though he isn't in the big leagues yet, Sebastian Walcott is making the most of whatever spotlight he can get. The No. 1 prospect in the Texas Rangers' farm system suited up for the Frisco RoughRiders on Tuesday, taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers-affiliated Tulsa Drillers.

MLB News / CBSSports.com / June 24

Ranking top 25 MLB prospects at midseason: Sebastian Walcott, Chase Burns, Andrew Painter and more

With the 2025 season halfway over, let's take a look at the best prospects still in the minors

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / June 10

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers Update

The latest on the once and future World Series champion Texas Rangers Good morning. The DMN has a transcript of Chris Young chatting on 105.3 The Fan where he discussed the Texas Rangers trying to turn things around.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 5

Rapidly Improving Rangers Pitching Prospect Wins Coveted Monthly Award

The Texas Rangers have an impressive farm system even without Jack Leiter having prospect eligibility anymore. Sebastian Walcott is a promising player, Kumar Rocker has the ceiling to be a high-level starter with time, Malcolm Moore could pan out to be a fun player and many more could become Major League contributors.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / June 3

Rangers May Possess Baseball's Next Top Prospect

After jumping 62 spots in MLB Pipeline's Top-100 prospect ranking, Sebastian Walcott has thrown his name in the ring of becoming baseball's next top prospect.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / May 23

Sebastian Walcott is a tall shortstop

Sebastian Walcott’s height would make him an unusual major league shortstop The top prospect in the Texas Rangers organization is Sebastian Walcott, and there’s not really any debate about that.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 22

Are Rangers Grooming Sebastian Walcott to be Corey Seager Clone?

Sebastian Walcott’s rise in the Texas Rangers organization draws obvious comparisons to Corey Seager. It’s one of the reasons why he’s so well respected in the community of analysts that rank prospects.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

The 'NFL stadium names' quiz

The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

The 'MLB mascot names' quiz

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / May 11

Rangers Top Prospect’s Stock Keeps Rising Among MLB Industry Experts

Sebastian Walcott has been the Texas Rangers’ top prospect since late last season. He shows no signs of letting up. The crown jewel of Texas’ international signing class in 2023 is already at Double-A Frisco and he’s handling pitching there even though he’s not yet 21 years old.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 4

Friday morning Rangers things

Texas Rangers update for Friday, April 4. Good morning, LSB. The Rangers were off yesterday. Shawn McFarland writes about Rangers top prospect Sebastian Walcott possibly being the No.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / March 9

Texas Rangers Top Prospect Impressing Team Leadership in Spring Training

The Texas Rangers believed Sebastian Walcott had to tools to be a Major League player one day. They just didn’t realize that time might be coming as soon as 2026.

Texas Rangers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 8

Texas Rangers' 18-Year-Old Prospect Catches Attention of Baseball Ops Leader This Spring

At just the age of 18, Texas Rangers prospect Sebastian Walcott is already turning heads at Texas Rangers camp. A former international signing out of the Bahamas, Walcott has already reached Double-A, and he's ranked as the No.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / March 6

Spring Breakout Exhibition Shines Light On Top Texas Ranger Prospect

The Texas Rangers are gearing up for an incredible regular season, and all of the top MLB prospects are showing out in their spring games. The 2025 Spring Breakout exhibition is set for March 13-16, giving organizations the chance to boast their top prospects prior to the upcoming campaign.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / March 3

Texas Rangers Star Prospect Already Envisioning MLB Promotion at 18 Years Old

The Texas Rangers are back in the conversation as the American League's best team. It's a position they could have been in last season as well if it weren't for injuries coming off their World Series title.

Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / February 20

Texas Rangers Star Prospect ‘Has No Chance’ of Making Big League Roster

The Texas Rangers are viewed as one of the best teams in baseball entering spring training this year. Arguably the deepest lineup in the game is backed by a starting rotation that has incredible depth as well.

Texas Rangers News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 5

Texas Rangers Minor League Player of Year Set for Pivotal Campaign

The buzz around the Texas Rangers when it comes to prospects is shortstop Sebastian Walcott, who is the organization’s No. 2 prospect, according to Baseball America.

Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / September 9

Sebastian Walcott to Frisco

Texas Rangers shortstop prospect Sebastian Walcott is being promoted to AA Frisco for the final month of the seaosn Sebastian Walcott, the top position prospect in the Texas Rangers’ minor league system, is being promoted to AA Frisco, per multiples reports.

MLB News / Legends On Deck / March 13, 2024

Our MLB Prospects Next-Up

Our MLB Prospects Next-Up. There are some exciting times installed for MLB’s Top Prospects. Spring Break Out 2024: In addition to Spring Training, Major League Baseball will hold a Spring Breakout Series for its Top Prospects.

Texas Rangers News / Inside The Diamonds / March 13, 2024

Player Profile: Sebastian Walcott

Sebastian Walcott was born in Nassau, Bahamas, on March 14, 2006. Walcott was ranked eighth in the international Top 30 prospects in 2020. Walcott was signed by the Texas Rangers in January 2023.