John Sickels top 100 prospect list has two Rangers

Shanna Lockwood-USA TODAY SportsJohn Sickels, who spent a number of years covering prospects at SBN, has a new gig — he’s joined the Athletic, where he will be doing a weekly column.

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John’s debut there is his top 100 prospect list for 2019, which includes a pair of Texas Rangers prospects, albeit towards the end — the indefatigable Hans Crouse checks in at #91 on the list, while J.P. Martinez is at #99. He also names Jonathan Ornelas as a “deep sleeper” in the Rangers system to keep an eye on.

The consensus, in seeing the rankings that have come out this offseason, is…