2021 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 25: Yolbert Sánchez

@JesseSanchezMLB/Twitter Yolbert Sánchez

Shortstop

5´11´´

176 pounds

Age: 24

SSS rank among all shortstops in the system: 3

2021 SSS Top Prospect Vote: 29

2020 SSHP Top Prospect Ranking: 21

After playing three years in the Cuban professional league, including the final two seasons with the Industriales de La Habana, the White Sox paid Yolbert Sánchez a $2.5 million signing bonus on 2019’s International Signing Day, designating him as one of the top international prospects of 2018 and 2019.

Sánchez has a reputation as an excellent fielder, with a plus throwing arm and speed; the only concerns are with the bat. MLB Pipeline gives him a 60 grade for fielding, 55 grades for his arm and running, and…