ESPN.com · Mar 11
MLB 2026: Top breakout players for all 30 teams
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Spring training is going strong and it is time to turn our attention to this season's potential major league breakout candidates.
Whether it's for the later stages of fantasy baseball drafts or to be the first to mention a name in a group text, I've been inundated with requests for breakouts and sleepers -- with varied definitions of the terms.
I've canvassed the league, chatting with agents, team executives and scouts to find the players who are emerging in camp or seem primed to break out in the big leagues, even if it likely will be a little later in the season.