The Philadelphia Phillies may not be renowned for their farm system, but outfielder Justin Crawford is emerging as a promising talent. Drafted 17th overall in 2022, Crawford has showcased impressive speed and overall growth, finishing his season with a .313/.360/.444 line.
Analysts highlight his 130 wRC+, indicating he is more than just a speedster. His ability to hit for power is improving, with a notable increase in home runs. With 99 stolen bases in 213 games, Crawford's speed makes him a constant scoring threat. The Phillies are keenly observing his development, as he could significantly bolster their outfield in the near future.