MLB Prospects

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 08: Infielder Cesar Prieto #6 of Cuba flies out in the top of fifth inning during the WBSC Premier 12 Opening Round Group C game between South Korea and Cuba at the Gocheok Sky Dome on November 08, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

International Prospects: Cesar Prieto the next great Cuban 2B

CPBL: the first scuffle of the year causes benches to clear

International Prospects: Javier Carrión, the next Yordan Álvarez?

Los Angeles Dodgers: Chin-lung Hu makes CPBL history

In a picture taken on November 20, 2011, Pacific League champions Softbank Hawks (first row L-R) manager Koji Akiyama, owner Masayoshi Son and chairman Sadaharu Oh smile with their players as they hold a large pennant to celebrate victory of the Japan Series professional baseball championship in Fukuoka, western Japan. The Hawks defeated Central League champion Chunichi Dragons 3-0 and clinched the Japan Series title 4-3. AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS (Photo by JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT (Photo credit should read JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images)

Kenta Hagiwara: Building SoftBank’s dynasty with lots of Cuban talent

ALLENTOWN, PA - APRIL 30: The Rawlings baseball glove of Tim Tebow #15 of the Syracuse Mets sits on the dugout step during a AAA minor league baseball game against the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs on April 30, 2019 at Coca Cola Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Minor League Baseball: Some teams face potential of extinction

PORTLAND, ME - MAY 27: A detailed look of the Portland Sea Dogs Memorial Day hats for the game between the Portland Sea Dogs and the Altoona Curve at Hadlock Field on May 27, 2019 in Portland, Maine. (Photo by Zachary Roy/Getty Images)

Minor Leagues: Postponed Season to Have Heavy Impact on Players

PHILADELPHIA, PA - MAY 18: A Colorado Rockies batting helmet in the dugout before a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on May 18, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Rockies 2-1. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Colorado Rockies to sign Cuban prospect Dyan Yamel Jorge

CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 14: Dayan Viciedo #24 of the Chicago White Sox bats against the Minnesota Twins in the fifth inning of play on September 14, 2014 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

International Prospects: the golden era for Cubans in the NPB

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 07: Yoelkis Cespedes #16 of Cuba hits a double in the third inning of the World Baseball Classic Pool B Game One between Cuba and Japan at Tokyo Dome on March 7, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

International Prospects: Yoelkis Céspedes to declare free agency on March 18

Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

Top 50 Prospects from 2010: Where Are They Now?

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: Los Angeles Angels Infield Jose Miguel Fernandez (20) doubles down the line in the 2nd inning during a MLB game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels on September 14, 2018 at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Joshua Lavallee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

MLB Players: high expectations for former ballplayers in Asian circuits

SARASOTA, FL - MARCH 07: Henry Urrutia #51 of the Baltimore Orioles looks on before a spring training game against the Minnesota Twins at Ed Smith Stadium on March 7 2016 in Sarasota, Florida. (Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images)

A few former MLB players making an impact in the Mexican League

A Cuban fan waves the Cuban flag during the historic baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cuban national team at LatinoAmericano Stadium in Havana, Cuba 28 March, 1999. The Baltimore Orioles won the contest in 3-2 in eleven innings. AFP PHOTO/Adalberto ROQUE (Photo by Adalberto ROQUE / AFP) (Photo by ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP via Getty Images)

International Prospects: Top 5 Cuban players for July 2

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 22: The game ball is left on the mound prior to Game One of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Minute Maid Park on October 22, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

International Prospect Oscar Luis Colás denies signing deal with SoftBank

LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 27: A small Cuba flag flies on top of the Dodger dugout during an MLB game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 27 2017 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

‘Cuban Ohtani’ put on restricted list in Nippon League

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 18: Cuban flag is seen during a demonstration by Venezuelans against foreign intervention under the slogan #VenezuelaQuierePaz (Venezuela Wants Peace) at United States Embassy on February 18, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Franco Fasuli/Getty Images)

International Prospects: Yiddi Cappe, the next great Cuban shortstop

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 12: Alfredo Despaigne #54 of Cuba celebrates after hitting a homer on a line drive to left center field in the second inning during the World Baseball Classic Pool E Game One between Cuba and Israel at Tokyo Dome on March 12, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

International Prospects: Alfredo Despaigne, the Horse of Horses

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 07: Yoelkis Cespedes #16 of Cuba hits a double in the third inning of the World Baseball Classic Pool B Game One between Cuba and Japan at Tokyo Dome on March 7, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

Yoelkis Cespedes: A player on the rise

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 18: Cuban flag is seen during a demonstration by Venezuelans against foreign intervention under the slogan #VenezuelaQuierePaz (Venezuela Wants Peace) at United States Embassy on February 18, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Franco Fasuli/Getty Images)

Houston Astros reportedly set to sign highly touted Pedro Leon

HAVANA, CUBA - MAY 09: The Cuban flag flies in the outfield as kids play baseball on May 09, 2015 in the Alamar subarb of Havana, Cuba. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

International Prospects: The forgotten Sergio Barthelemy

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 31: Pitcher Bartolo Colon #40 of the New York Mets looks on from the dugout against the Philadelphia Phillies on August 31, 2015 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Bartolo Colon officially attempting a comeback… in Mexico

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 21: Luis Robert of the Chicago White Sox poses for a portrait during White Sox photo day on February 21, 2019 at Camelback Ranch in Glendale Arizona. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

My Top 25 Cuban Prospects

A Cuban fan waves the Cuban flag during the historic baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cuban national team at LatinoAmericano Stadium in Havana, Cuba 28 March, 1999. The Baltimore Orioles won the contest in 3-2 in eleven innings. AFP PHOTO/Adalberto ROQUE (Photo by Adalberto ROQUE / AFP) (Photo by ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP via Getty Images)

International Prospect Óscar Luis Colás – the Cuban Ohtani

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 12: Frederich Cepeda #24 of Cuba reacts after lining out to center in the 1st inning during the World Baseball Classic Pool E Game One between Cuba and Israel at Tokyo Dome on March 12, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

Frederich Cepeda: The best hitter the Majors never saw

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 26: People mourn for former NBA star Kobe Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, near Staples Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Nine people have been confirmed dead in the crash, among them Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

OCC coach John Altobelli passes away in the helicopter crash

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: Los Angeles Angels Infield Jose Miguel Fernandez (20) doubles down the line in the 2nd inning during a MLB game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels on September 14, 2018 at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Joshua Lavallee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Angels: Jose Miguel Fernandez to remain in Korea

TOKYO, JAPAN - NOVEMBER 11: Designated hitter Kim Jaehwan #32 of South Korea celebrates hitting a three-run homer in the bottom of 1st inning during the WBSC Premier 12 Super Round game between South Korea and USA at the Tokyo Dome on November 11, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)

Jae-Hwan Kim remains unsigned, will return to KBO