Scouting Report: Nolan Jones
Cleveland Guardians | RF
Overall
Summary
Nolan Jones is a 24-year-old outfield prospect ranked as the Yankees' No. 5 prospect by ESPN. He was promoted to MLB following Jasson Dominguez's AC joint shoulder sprain. In Triple-A with Scranton, Jones has been one of the most dominant power hitters in the league over 33 games, hitting .258/.366/.592 with 11 home runs and 41 RBIs. He ranks in the 99th percentile in average exit velocity, max exit velocity, and barrel percentage, demonstrating elite raw power. His primary weakness is a high strikeout rate at 32.4%, which is expected to increase at the MLB level. Jones is making his MLB debut with the Yankees.
Strengths
- Elite raw power - 99th percentile in exit velocity and barrel percentage
- Exceptional RBI production - 41 RBIs in 33 Triple-A games (1+ per game)
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