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Blake Snell named the 14th-best prospect in baseball

The Tampa Bay Rays placed four players in ESPN.com’s annual list of the Top 100 prospects, including 2015 Minor League Player of the Year Blake Snell, who comes in at No. 14.

Joining Snell on the list is right-handed pitcher Taylor Guerrieri (No. 35), right-handed pitcher Brent Honeywell (No. 64), and infielder Daniel Robertson (No. 85). Robertson, a natural shortstop, was part of the trade that sent Ben Zobrist to the Oakland A’s. Snell was the 52nd pick of the 2011 draft and Guerrieri was the 24th pick in the same draft.

The Rays had just two players on the list last year, catcher Justin O’Conner (No.