
About this episode
On the latest Prospect Podcast Deep Dive, JJ Cooper and Nick Piecoro dig into the Arizona D-backs farm system. Overall the system has improved from a year ago, largely because of improved depth.
(00:00) It's been a fascinating offseason
(03:00) Ryan Waldschmidt is the No. 1 prospect, but there were a lot of candidates.
(09:00) What is Waldschmidt's realistic timetable?
(11:00) Why this system is better now than a year ago
(16:00) Who could be next year's No. 1 prospect
(22:00) What is Druw Jones' prospect status?
(27:30) What are the D-backs good at developing?
(31:30) D-backs prospects to know outside the top 10
D-backs Top 30 Prospects: https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026-arizona-diamondbacks-top-mlb-prospects/
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