The top two position players in the New York Yankees’ farm system (according to MLB’s official prospect rankings) are George Lombard Jr. and Spencer Jones, both of whom understandably get most of the headlines when it comes to up-and-coming Yankees talent. And while many people feel that Jones is on track to debut in the Bronx outfield in 2026, there’s another outfielder named “Jones” in New York’s system who isn’t far behind in that regard, if at all.
Brendan Jones, New York’s 12th-round selection in the 2024 MLB Draft, has done nothing in 2025 but reward the Yankees for having faith in him.