Scouting Report: Jonathan Ornelas
New York Yankees | SS
Overall
Summary
Jonathan Ornelas, a 23-year-old Yankees prospect infielder, is making the most of his opportunities with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders in 2026. Playing in 22 of the team's first 32 games, he has demonstrated strong offensive performance with a .339 batting average (21-for-62) including 2 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs, 10 RBIs and 15 runs scored. He has hit safely in 13 of 22 games with six multi-hit performances. Defensively versatile, he has played second base (12 games), third base (6 games), and shortstop (4 games), committing only one throwing error in 73 chances with 26 putouts, 46 assists and 5 double plays. He demonstrated clutch performance in late April against Buffalo, including a game-winning single in the 10th inning.
Strengths
- Exceptional batting average of .339 at Triple-A level
- Consistent hitting with 13 hits in 22 games
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