MLB Pipeline released their rankings of the top farm systems in baseball on Wednesday. They have the Pittsburgh Pirates ranked as the eighth best farm system.
This is the fourth farm system ranking we are posting here. The Pirates are in the same general area for everyone. Baseball America ranked them the lowest at 11th. The Athletic had them the highest in sixth place. ESPN was right in the middle in ninth place.
Pipeline had the Pirates ranked seventh at both the start of 2022, and in the middle of 2022.