Scouting Report: Lazaro Montes
Seattle Mariners | RF
Overall
Summary
Lázaro Montes is a 27-year-old Cuban outfielder prospect for the Seattle Mariners currently playing Double-A for the Arkansas Travelers. He has shown significant offensive production recently, batting .255 with 10 home runs, 21 RBIs, 6 doubles, and 1 triple. In his last game, he went 4-for-2 with 2 RBIs and 2 runs scored. Since April 28, he has posted a 1.086 OPS with 9 home runs in 18 games, including homering in three consecutive games. He is ranked as MLB Pipeline's No. 30 prospect overall and No. 1 among Cuban prospects in the minor leagues. However, he has a concerning 30.6 strikeout percentage at Double-A and a career 27.4 K% in the minors, which exceeds Yordan Alvarez's pre-MLB rate of 20.8%.
Strengths
- Hot streak: 1.086 OPS with 9 HRs in 18 games since April 28
- Homered in three consecutive games
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