Amidst a potentially record-breaking season, the Rockies have given several of their notable prospects a look this season. The next one to get his shot is Rockies outfielder Yanquiel Fernandez, the 22-year-old who showed immense home run prowess across his Minor League career.
The Colorado Rockies endured a difficult 2024 season, as the team finished last in the NL West with a 61-101 record. Colorado’s in the midst of a massive rebuild, and that effort will continue into 2025.
Fernandez has high offensive upside, but his speed limits him to corner outfield positions The ball just sounds different coming off Fernandez’s bat. The
Two outfielders and an infielder start the top five We’ve entered the top five of the mid-season 2024 Purple Row Prospects (PuRPs) list! Previously we had PuRPs 30-26, 25-21, 20-16, 15-11, and 10-6.
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Yanquiel Fernandez was born in Havana, Cuba, on January 1, 2003. Fernandez was not ranked in the International top 30 prospects in 2019. Fernandez was signed by the Colorado Rockies in July of 2019.
The 21-year-old Cuban outfielder represented the Rockies in the 2023 MLB Futures Game The ball just sounds different coming off Fernandez’s bat. The 21-year-old