Formerly the top prospect in the Texas Rangers system, Leody Taveras has struggled to have the breakout season many have expected. His talent suggests his ceiling is high, but his production at the plate has slowed his rise through the minors and despite being just 21, it feels like Taveras is entering a crucial season in his career. With many eyes looming though, Taveras has built on a positive 2019 campaign and is generating plenty of buzz this spring.
The question for Taveras has never been his defense which is considered elite by big league standards all ready.