# Next Year's Breakout Prospect

> Who will break out next year? Three prospects stand out.
- Title: Next Year's Breakout Prospect · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Who will break out next year? Three prospects stand out. Three minor league players could become MLB breakouts next season.
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- Source: Mlb — https://mlb.com/news/which-prospect-will-break-out-next-year
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- Topics: mlb, prospect, breakout, seahawks, nfl, mlb network, triple a, national championship, detroit, seattle, mlb awards, fall league
## Top 4 Prospects
Saturday's Triple A National Championship features four Top 100 Prospects: Dodgers outfielders Josue De Paula and Mike Sirota, Nationals shortstop Seaver King and right-hander Jarlin Susana.
## Breakout Nominees
Eric Hartman, Ramon Marquez, and Nolan Perry are the 2027 Breakout Player of the Year nominees.
## Ethan Conrad
Conrad, a Cubs outfielder, debuted late after shoulder surgery and has played 36 games across three levels.
## Albert Fermín
Fermín, a Astros shortstop from Samaná, Dominican Republic, batted .311/.485/.507 with six homers and 24 steals in 49 games.
## Jirvin Morillo
Morillo, a Reds catcher, led the Rookie-level Arizona Complex League in homers with 13 and a .652 slugging percentage.
## AFL Awards
Caleb Bonemer won MVP, Justin Lamkin Pitcher of the Year, and Braylon Payne Breakout Player of the Year.
## Josiah Hartshorn
Hartshorn, a Cubs outfielder, has a .284/.407/.518 batting average with 23 homers and 17 steals in 125 games.
## Vance Honeycutt
Honeycutt, an Orioles outfielder, batted .288/.381/.616 with a 25 percent strikeout rate in 20 Double-A games.
## Key takeaway

Three minor league players could become MLB breakouts next season.