Padres 2026 Top MLB Prospects Breakdown

Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo discuss the 2026 San Diego Padres prospects, including what to make of Ethan Salas, scouting reports on Kruz Schoolcraft and Kash Mayfield, plus other names to know in their farm system in this clip from Episode 146 of the Future Projection podcast.

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Full Episode 146 On NL West Farm Systems: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-146-nl-west-farm-systems/id1555299031

Padres Prospect Rankings: baseballamerica.com/stories/2026-san-diego-padres-top-mlb-prospects

(0:00) The State Of The Padres Farm System
(2:13) Expectations For Ethan Salas
(5:18) Where Should Ethan Salas Rank On A Top 100?
(6:02) What Makes Ethan Salas So Polarizing
(8:10) Ethan Salas vs. Ethan Holliday
(9:46) Kruz Schoolcraft’s Upside
(13:02) Kash Mayfield Scouting Report
(14:41) Kruz Schoolcraft vs. Kash Mayfield
(17:45) Hidden Gem For The Padres
(19:57) More Names To Know