Both have strong arms, but control issues that limit their upside and push them down to the 50-65 range on the Brewers prospect list. Feyereisen and Angel Perdomo that did not make the Brewers Top 50 prospects. The Brewers have some bullpen arms attending MLB’s 2020 Rookie Career Development Program in J.P. There are also signs of some decent depth being built down on the farm. Those players include former 1st round picks Jake Gatewood (2014) and Nathan Kirby (2015). Their top two prospects are first round high school hitters drafted in 20. But overall, they have had limited success in the draft. This has provided several athletic high ceiling prospects that are very young and yet, very raw. The organization has been active in the international free agent market. I can see an upswing in viable major league prospects coming over the next couple of seasons. However their are signs of life in the Brewers farm system. Baseball America recently stated that the Brewers have the weakest farm system in baseball. But adding pieces to those playoff teams has thinned their farm system. The 20 seasons marked the second time the Brewers made the playoffs two seasons in a row in their franchise’s history (1981-1982 the only other time). ![]() So where does building a winning farm system get prioritized? The Milwaukee Brewers are building their franchise with the goal of continuing their recent success in the NL Central. Getting to the playoffs and winning the World Series are the goals set by fans. Being competitive at the major league level is the goal each year for big league owners.
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