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Prospects added to 40-man, protected from Rule 5

Top Minor Leaguers earning roster spots before Friday deadline
Matt Manning is ranked as the No. 20 overall prospect in baseball by MLB.com. (Paul Sancya/AP)
November 20, 2020

Friday marks the biggest day yet in the careers of some of the most prominent prospects in baseball. Others might be left wondering what comes next. The deadline by which eligible players must be added to 40-man rosters or else qualify for the Rule 5 Draft is Friday, 6 p.m.

Friday marks the biggest day yet in the careers of some of the most prominent prospects in baseball. Others might be left wondering what comes next.

The deadline by which eligible players must be added to 40-man rosters or else qualify for the Rule 5 Draft is Friday, 6 p.m. ET. Rule 5-elgible players are those who signed when they were 18 or younger and have been in pro ball for five seasons or more as well as players who signed at 19 or older and have been in pro ball for four seasons or more.

For a preview of which top prospects are eligible for the Rule 5 Draft, taking place Dec. 10, check out Tuesday's Toolshed column. Below is a running list of the ranked prospects who have been added to their respective 40-man rosters before Friday's deadline:

NAME POS ORG RANK HIGHEST LEVEL
Geraldo PerdomoSSARI3Class A Adv.
Luis FriasRHPARI8Class A
J.B. BukauskasRHPARI10Double-A
Stuart FairchildOFARI13Double-A
Kyle MullerLHPATL6Double-A
Yusniel DiazOFBAL8Double-A
Michael BaumannRHPBAL9Double-A
Zac LowtherLHPBAL11Double-A
Alexander WellsLHPBAL19Double-A
Rylan BannonINFBAL25Triple-A
Bryan MataRHPBOS4Double-A
Jay GroomeLHPBOS7Class A
Jeisson RosarioOFBOS16Class A Adv.
Connor WongC/INFBOS19Double-A
Hudson Potts3BBOS20Double-A
Connor SeaboldRHPBOS23Double-A
Christopher Morel3BCHC11Class A
Cory AbbottRHPCHC12Double-A
Keegan ThompsonRHPCHC26Double-A
Riley O'BrienRHPCIN16Double-A
Vladimir GutierrezRHPCIN17Triple-A
Jared SolomonRHPCIN28Class A Adv.
Nolan Jones3BCLE1Double-A
Gabriel AriasSSCLE6Class A Adv.
Carlos VargasRHPCLE22Short Season
Colton Welker3BCOL7Double-A
Helcris OlivarezLHPCOL15Rookie Adv.
Gavin Sheets1BCWS10Double-A
Jake Burger3BCWS14Class A
Tyler JohnsonRHPCWS24Double-A
Matt ManningRHPDET3Double-A
Joey WentzLHPDET9Double-A
Alex FaedoRHPDET10Double-A
Forrest WhitleyRHPHOU1Triple-A
Freudis NovaINFHOU2Class A
Jairo SolisRHPHOU8Class A
Tyler IveyRHPHOU12Double-A
Peter SolomonRHPHOU27Class A Adv.
Khalil Lee OFKC8Double-A
Daniel TilloLHPKC22Double-A
Brandon MarshOFLAA1Double-A
Chris RodriguezRHPLAA6Class A Adv.
Gerardo CarrilloRHPLAD16Class A Adv.
Edwin UcetaRHPLAD22Double-A
Andre JacksonRHPLAD28Class A Adv.
Jose DeversSSMIA13Class A Adv.
Jerar EncarnacionOFMIA17Class A Adv.
Mario FelicianoCMIL4Double-A
Alec BettingerRHPMIL24Double-A
Dylan FileRHPMIL25Double-A
Jordan BalazovicRHPMIN4Double-A
Ben RortvedtCMIN27Double-A
Oswald PerazaSSNYY4Class A
Alexander VizcainoRHPNYY8Class A Adv.
Yoendrys GomezRHPNYY9Class A
Roansy ContrerasRHPNYY19Class A
Greg DeichmannOFOAK13Double-A
Miguel RomeroRHPOAK25Triple-A
Francisco MoralesRHPPHI4Class A
Simon MuzziottiOFPHI11Class A Adv.
Nick MatonSSPHI13Double-A
Damon JonesLHPPHI15Triple-A
Kyle DohyLHPPHI27Triple-A
Max KranickRHPPIT24Class A Adv.
Rodolfo CastroINFPIT26Class A Adv.
Tucupita MarcanoINFSD8Class A Adv.
Reggie LawsonRHPSD10Double-A
Taylor TrammellOFSEA5Double-A
Juan ThenRHPSEA14Class A
Sam DelaplaneRHPSEA20Double-A
Wyatt MillsRHPSEA23Double-A
Alexander CanarioOFSF7Short Season
Gregory SantosRHPSF17Class A
Camilo DovalRHPSF25Class A Adv.
Ivan HerreraCSTL4Double-A
Angel RondonRHPSTL13Double-A
Josh LoweOFTB10Double-A
Taylor WallsSSTB17Double-A
David GarciaCTEX14Short Season
Yerry RodriguezRHPTEX20Class A
A.J. AlexyRHPTEX21Class A Adv.
Gabriel MorenoCTOR8Class A
Otto LopezINFTOR13Class A
Riley AdamsCTOR22Double-A
Yasel AntunaINFWAS12Class A
Joan AdonRHPWAS16Class A