

In San Diego he won’t get a lot of press to start but he won’t be understated for much longer. Jorge Ona OF, San Diego Padres Padres sent OF Jorge Oña outright to Triple-A El Paso. Collectors shouldn’t sleep on this guy. That’s a good way to get him into your collection. Jorge Oa Padres Select MacKenzie Gore, Three Others By Sean Bavazzano and Anthony Franco Novemat 5:23pm CDT The Padres have selected the contracts of left-handed pitcher MacKenzie.

He has a 2017 Bowman Chrome Prospects Autographs card. Ona might be years away from reaching the Major Leagues, but he has all the ingredients needed to become a prototypical right fielder at the highest level. Alfred/The San Diego Union-Tribune) Rounding up the action at the Padres’ minor league affiliates By Jeff Sanders 5 AM PT. However, with speed that’s a tick below average and a strong arm, he seemingly is best suited for a corner spot. Ona can play all three outfield positions and has shown good instincts. At the plate, the right-handed hitter combines strength and bat speed to generate easy power, and he’s shown the ability to drive the ball across the entire field. 8 on MLB.com’s list of the Top 30 international prospects, stands out on the field for his muscular and projectable body. That won’t be this season, but that day will come for the 21-year-old.Ī physical specimen, Ona, ranked No. That will be decided when his numbers are so good that he’ll find a spot out there.

Some like to nitpick about where he’ll fit into the Padres future outfield. He had 415 important at-bats and that will help him this spring. OFP, Role, ETA, tool grades and more January 15, 2019.
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Team ranks accompanied by full scouting reports and MiLB video. He had 18 doubles, eight steals and had 54 runs scored to go along with a respectable. An in-depth look our new San Diego Padres Top Prospects List for the 2021 season. He played in Class-A in 2017 and slugged eleven homers while driving in 64. Ona, who left Cuba last July, has been praised for his muscular and projectable body. 8 on MLB.com's Top 30 International Prospects list, signed with the Padres.
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In the Pan-American championships in 2016, he made some headlines hitting. On Tuesday, Jorge Ona, 19, a 6-foot-1, 200-pound outfielder from Havana, was declared a free agent by Major League Baseball. At 6-1, 220 pounds the Padres hope they have a star right fielder on their hands. Jorge Oña - Supervisor de operaciones - Diners Club del Ecuador LinkedIn Ve el perfil de Jorge Oña en LinkedIn, la mayor red profesional del mundo. The Angels, Blue Jays, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Dodgers, Giants, Rays, Red Sox and Yankees are all prohibited from spending more than $300K on any one player in the 2016-17 international signing period due to exceeding their spending pools in either of the last two signing periods.Future Watch: Jorge Ona Rookie Baseball Cards, Padres – Jorge Ona was signed by the San Diego Padres in 2016 as an international free agent. Ona therefore won’t be eligible to be signed until July 2, 2016, and since he’ll surely command more than a $300K bonus, that will eliminate a number of teams from his market. 1, 1995, he would have had to have registered by last May 15 to be eligible for the current international prospect class. Ona’s lack of Serie Nacional experience and his age will make him subject to international draft pools, and since he was born after Sept.
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Ona is a 6’2″, 192-pound right-handed hitter with “a quick, compact swing from the right side, plus raw power and a strong arm in right field.” In a longer scouting report within that top-20 prospects piece (open to BA subscribers), Badler noted that Ona showed good athleticism in as a fielder and “showed a good approach for his age,” though “gauging plate discipline and pitch recognition can be difficult in a brief look.” Badler projected Ona would be a first-round draft pick if he were eligible for the North American draft. Despite not much playing time in Cuba’s Serie Nacional, Ona still ranked sixth on Baseball America’s list of the top 20 prospects still in Cuba (as of April) due to strong performances for the Cuba junior national leagues and in international tournaments. Jorge Ona, a 19-year-old outfielder from Cuba, has left the island to chase an MLB contract, Baseball America’s Ben Badler reports.
