Jordan Lawlar headlines Diamondbacks playing in Arizona Fall League

A number of Arizona Diamondbacks prospects are slated to play within the Arizona Fall League that ramps up beginning Oct. 3.

Amongst them is shortstop and 2021 No. 6 general choose Jordan Lawlar. The 20-year-old has flown by means of the minors up to now and is already 18 video games in Double-A Amarillo after 82 skilled video games prior.

Throughout 100 profession appearances in professional ball, Lawlar is slashing .309/.406/.518 with 16 house runs, 19 doubles and 40 stolen bases.

Nevertheless, he’s simply one of many seven D-backs on the preliminary roster:

OF/C Cooper Hummel

Hummel exceeded rookie limits with 182 plate appearances and counting in 2022. In his transient MLB expertise, the outfielder/catcher slashed .176/.280/.296 with two house runs and 14 RBIs.

Nevertheless, he hit .310 with 15 extra-base hits in 33 video games with Triple-A Reno.

The D-backs acquired Hummel from the Milwaukee Brewers on the 2021 commerce deadline for infielder Eduardo Escobar. Hummel is hitting .334 with 12 homers, 21 doubles and 56 RBIs in 79 video games for Triple-A Reno.

RHP J.B. Bukauskas

Like Hummel, Bukauskas has MLB expertise as nicely. In 17.1 innings final season, he had a 7.79 ERA. He additionally had a difficulty with giving up house runs.

Nevertheless, the right-hander missed most of 2022 battling a Grade 2 shoulder pressure however has a 2.55 ERA in 17.2 innings between the Florida Advanced League and Triple-A Reno.

3B Deyvison de los Santos

The 19-year-old third baseman already has eight video games below his belt in Double-A Amarillo.

General, the slugger is slashing .306/.347/.502 with 22 homers, 29 doubles and 104 RBIs in 124 video games.

The No. 6 general prospect within the group has an enormous league ETA of 2024 and a uncooked energy device with a 60/70 grade out of 80. The 60 marks how far he hits the ball now, whereas the 70 is his peak.

RHP Jackson Goddard

The D-backs chosen Goddard within the third spherical of the 2018 MLB Draft.

After a promising 2019 marketing campaign as a starter, the 2020 minor league yr was misplaced to COVID-19 — as was the case for all prospects.

Goddard additionally missed your complete 2021 season and a few of 2022 to accidents.

In 23 innings this season, he had a 3.91 ERA. Nevertheless, Goddard at instances had issues throwing strikes, with a 14.4% stroll price.

LHP Kyle Backhus

The undrafted southpaw signed with the Diamondbacks group in 2021 and popped this season with a knack for hanging guys out.

Throughout Excessive-A and Double-A, Backhus struck out 34.5% of batters confronted and posted a 3.27 ERA with six saves in 52.1 innings.

His Double-A Amarillo ERA of 4.05 is because of two outings during which he allowed all six of his earned runs throughout 1.1 innings. The opposite 12 innings he pitched in Double-A yielded no runs and 16 strikeouts.

RHP Chad Patrick

Patrick was a fourth-round choose for Arizona in 2021 and had a stable 2022 marketing campaign.

In 13 outings (10 begins), the right-hander posted a 3.30 ERA and a 28% strikeout price.