Royals Top 30 Prospects: The Outfielders
Former Burlington Royals' Seuly Matias and Michael Gigliotti are two up and coming outfielders on the path to the Major Leagues. Matias had an impressive season in 2018 with the Lexington Legends, Single-A affialiate for the Kansas City Royals. He enters the 2019 season being the sixth ranked prospect in
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Michael Gigliotti's 2018 season ended short with an ACL injury early in the season with the Lexington Legends. In 2017 with Burlington "Gigs" had impressive numbers, hitting .329 with an On Base Percentage .442. He holds the fifth best average in Burlington history, surpassing Manny Ramirez. His numbers impressed the front office so much that he was promoted to Lexington during the end of the 2017 season. He his currently ranked as the Royals' 10th best prospect.
We will continue to follow their path as they rise through the ranks of Minor League Baseball.