April 2019 prospect review

Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty ImagesWho’s hot:

Alec Bohm

.373/.449/.590, 3 SB, 0 CS, 9 2B, 3 HR, 13% BB, 15.2% k

Twelve XBH in 98 plate appearances is pretty impressive. it’d be nice if another couple of those doubles cleared the fence, but it’s hard to argue with a .228 ISO. He’s got a .400+ BABIP, so (surprise) the .373 BA is not sustainable, but if it goes down 100 points, that’s still a damned good line. The defense has been... hey, look at that triple slash, will ya?

Spencer Howard

1-1, 2.25 ERA, 1.91 FIP, 1.60 xFIP, 13.5 K/9, 1.8 BB/9, 38.5% K, 5.1% BB, 55% GB

I think at this point, these two are 1-2 in prospect rankings for the Phils (I could see a case for either/or being #1). Howard has…