The Most Exciting Royals Prospects To Watch In 2026

Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo discuss the players they like the most in the Kansas City Royals farm system, including catcher Carter Jensen, righthander Kendry Chourio, lefthander David Shields and more in this clip from Episode 149 of the Future Projection podcast.

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Full episode on AL Central farm systems: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-149-al-central-farm-systems/id1555299031

Royals Prospect Rankings And Scouting Reports: baseballamerica.com/stories/2026-kansas-city-royals-top-mlb-prospects

(0:00) Royals Farm System Overview
(0:29) Carter Jensen: One Of The Game’s Top Catching Prospects
(4:37) Kendry Chourio’s Breakout Season
(7:01) Kendry Chourio Could Move Quickly
(9:20) David Shields Scouting Report
(11:58) A Comp For David Shields
(13:44) What To Make Of Blake Mitchell
(16:07) 2025 Draft Picks To Watch