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The top of the Dodgers system is headlined by Michael Busch, who is a potential future middle-of-the-order force. He is a polished, well-rounded offensive performer, and has a calm, controlled presence in the batter’s box that helps him maintain elite strike-zone discipline.

Today, we’re unveiling the 10 best prospects in the Dodgers system entering 2024. Kyle Glaser is hosting a chat at 2 p.m. ET to discuss the state of Los Angeles’ farm system.

See the 10 best prospects in the Dodgers system, including brand new scouting reports for every player.

Below, you can also find a projected lineup in 2027 and the prospects with the best scouting tools in the system.

Projected 2027 Lineup

Catcher: Will Smith (32)
First Base:  Dalton Rushing (26)
Second Base: Miguel Vargas (27)
Third Base: Michael Busch (29)
Shortstop: Gavin Lux (29)
Left Field: Andy Pages (26)
Center Field: James Outman (30)
Right Field: Mookie Betts (34)
Designated Hitter: Freddie Freeman (37)

No. 1 Starter: Bobby Miller (28)
No. 2 Starter: Dustin May (29)
No. 3 Starter: Tony Gonsolin (33)
No. 4 Starter: Ryan Pepiot (29)
No. 5 Starter: Emmet Sheehan (27)
Closer: Evan Phillips (32)

Listed below are the prospects with the best tools within the organization. To go directly to Los Angeles’ Top 10, click here.

Best Tools

Best Hitter for Average: Josue De Paula
Best Power Hitter: Dalton Rushing
Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Michael Busch
Fastest Baserunner: Kendall George
Best Athlete: Jonny Deluca
Best Fastball: Nick Frasso
Best Curveball: Maddux Bruns
Best Slider: River Ryan
Best Changeup: Kyle Hurt
Best Control: Landon Knack
Best Defensive Catcher: Diego Cartaya
Best Defensive Infielder: Alex Freeland
Best Infield Arm: Mairoshendrick Martinus
Best Defensive Outfielder: Jonny Deluca
Best Outfield Arm: Jose Ramos