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Buxton collects four hits - Byron Buxton (OF) Minnesota Twins

Twins prospect CF Byron Buxton went 4-for-6 with a double and triple on Monday for Double-A Chattanooga.

Still considered by many to be baseball’s top prospect, Buxton was plagued by multiple injuries last season and appeared in only 31 games, only of which came at the Double-A level. Fully healthy for 2015, Buxton went 3-for-19 with one home run and nine strikeouts in his first four games at Chattanooga before busting out four hits on Monday, which raised his batting to .280/.308/.520. The 21-year-old has as high of a ceiling as any prospect, with the potential to bat .