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Down on the farm: A look at Texas Rangers lefty Jake Latz

OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 21: A detailed view of Major League Baseballs sitting in a batting helmet belonging to the Texas Rangers on the bench in the dugout prior to the start of a game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum on April 21, 2014 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Welcome to Down on the Farm, a deep dive into the hidden gems that fans may or may not know within the Texas Rangers’ minor league ranks. We begin with LHP Jake Latz.

Jake Latz may be an unfamiliar name to many casual Texas Rangers fans, but the rapid progression in his development will inevitably make him a Top-30 prospect very soon.