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Rockies prospect rankings: No. 17 Dom Nunez one of minors' best hitters over the last month

Nunez looked lost to start the season in his first year of full-season ball. That, uh, is no longer the case.

PuRP No. 17: Dom Nunez (402 points, 35 ballots) | Winter 2014 Ranking: 13 | High Ballot 13, Mode Ballot 17

After Dom Nunez made the switch to catcher in the 2014 season, the scouting accolades followed. Colorado's sixth-round pick in the 2013 draft but was rated as -- and paid like, receiving an $800,000 bonus -- a second- or third-round talent, ranking 65th on Baseball America's Top 100 list.