Carlos Collazo
@carlosacollazo.com
MLB Draft Writer @BaseballAmerica.com | UNC 2016 - Twitter: https://x.com/CarlosACollazo - Email/Newsletter: https://carloscollazo.substack.com/about
I'm hosting a draft chat today at 2 p.m. ET. I've also created a 1-1 poll to see where you guys are leaning at the top of the draft. Let me know who you'd take first overall: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-...
MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (7/1/26)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss everything MLB Draft.
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Me and @jjcoop36.bsky.social teamed up to try and make the case for 1-1 for the top three prospects in this year's draft class. Here are the 1-1 cases in article form: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-... And here's the corresponding podcast conversation: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
MLB Draft 2026: Making Cases For Roch Cholowsky, Grady Emerson & Vahn Lackey To Go No. 1 Overall
Presenting the cases for a trio of top 2026 MLB draft prospects to go No. 1 overall this July.
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Myles Bailey has one of the most extreme offensive profiles in the class. Here's more on his injury & rehab, how he made huge strides as a hitter in 2026, how his elite power stacks up with the best sluggers in college baseball—and his path forward: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/myle...
Myles Bailey's Elite Power Faces 2026 MLB Draft Test After Season-Ending Injury
After an ankle injury cut short his 2026 season, how far will Myles Bailey's 80-grade power carry him come draft day?
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The 2026 MLB Draft is 30 days away. @matteddyba.bsky.social and I teamed up to give you 30 things you need to know about this year's edition: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...
2026 MLB Draft: 30 Things To Know 30 Days Out
The 2026 MLB draft kicks off in just 30 days. To get you ready, here are 30 key things to know before Rob Manfred steps up to the podium.
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I'm hosting another draft chat today at 2 p.m. ET. Get your questions in now if you have them. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-...
MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (6/10/26)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss everything MLB Draft.
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Mock Draft V 4.0. The latest I'm hearing for the first 40 picks with about a month to go until draft day: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...
2026 MLB Mock Draft 4.0: First-Round Picks For Every Team With A Month To Go
With a little over a month to go, Carlos Collazo presents his updated 2026 MLB mock draft featuring the latest intel for the first 40 picks off the board this July.
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Today we revisit our preseason to-do lists for the top players in the 2026 draft class: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/whic...
Which Top MLB Draft Prospects Raised—And Lowered—Their Stock The Most In 2026?
BA draft expert Carlos Collazo revisits his preseason to-do list for top 2026 draft prospects to see who addressed areas for improvement.
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Draft Pod: Risers To Know In Our BA 500 Draft Update w/ @jjcoop36.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Risers To Know In Our BA 500 Draft Update
Podcast Episode · Baseball America · May 29 · 45m
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Future Projection Ep. 191: Digging Deeper On College Pitchers, w/ @benbadler.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Episode 191: Digging Deeper On College Pitchers
Podcast Episode · Future Projection · May 29 · 58m
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An attempt to rank the top 25 draft prospects in this year's NCAA tournament—including all draft classes. If you're looking for players to watch, this is a good start: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/rank...
Ranking The Top 25 MLB Draft Prospects In The 2026 NCAA Tournament
BA draft expert Carlos Collazo presents an all-encompassing ranking of the top 25 draft names in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, regardless of class.
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The BA 500 is here. Our ranking of the top 500 players in an extremely deep 2026 draft class. Tons of work to get to this point. Next we'll update & finalize all preseason reports, add BA grades, tool grades and get fully ready for draft day. Enjoy: www.baseballamerica.com/rankings/202...
2026 Top MLB Draft Prospects
Baseball America presents an updated ranking of the top 500 prospects for the 2026 MLB Draft, led by UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky.
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All this money spent on AI and Google still has no clue that I actually do mean "righthander" and not "right-hander."
Now that the college regular season is over, did I miss any no-hitters? @carlosacollazo.com
TBNL: 2026 No-hitter tracker
Tracking every pro and collegiate no-hitter pitched this year.
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We rolled out updates to both our 2027 and 2028 college draft rankings today. Lots of talented players to sort through, and still very much early in the process here for us: 2027: baseballamerica.com/rankings/202... 2028: baseballamerica.com/rankings/202...
2027 Top College MLB Draft Prospects
Ranking the top 100 college prospects in the 2027 MLB Draft class, headlined by West Virginia's Gavin Kelly.
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Future Projection Episode 188: Mailbag—Who Are The Best Defensive Shortstop Prospects? w/ @benbadler.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Episode 188: Mailbag—Who Is The Best Defensive Shortstop Prospect?
Podcast Episode · Future Projection · May 19 · 27m
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A 2026 followup to @jjcoop36.bsky.social's study on Jace LaViolette from a year ago. Why batting average is still relevant for these three high-risk, high-reward college hitting prospects: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/why-...
Why Batting Average Is Still Relevant For These 3 High-Risk 2026 College Hitters
Carlos Collazo explains why concerning 2026 batting averages for a trio of top MLB draft prospects is worth monitoring.
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Tons of mock draft talk on both of the podcasts today. Draft Podcast, w/ @jjcoop36.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... Future Projection Episode 187, w/ @benbadler.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Draft Podcast: Explaining Mock Draft V 3.0
Podcast Episode · Baseball America · May 15 · 43m
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Today's draft chat is rolling. Tons of great questions already. Still time to get yours in if you have one: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-...
MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (5/13/26)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss everything MLB Draft.
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I'm hosting another draft chat today at 2 p.m. ET. Come hang out: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/mlb-...
MLB Draft Chat With Carlos Collazo (5/13/26)
Come chat with Carlos Collazo beginning at 2 p.m. ET to discuss everything MLB Draft.
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Great read here from @iancundall.bsky.social on Eric Hartman's breakout 2026 season and the strides he's making offensively. When I tabbed him as a breakout, I certainly didn't think it would happen this quickly or this emphatically. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/how-...
How The Braves' Eric Hartman Went From 2026 Breakout Candidate To Top 100 Prospect
Eric Hartman is officially a Top 100 Prospect. Here's how the Braves outfielder has improved his profile to rise in our rankings.
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Getting in the weeds on UC Santa Barbara RHP Jackson Flora, one of the draft's most compelling balls of clay: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/scou...
Scouting Jackson Flora: The 2026 MLB Draft's Most Compelling Ball Of Clay
Baseball America draft expert Carlos Collazo continues his MLB draft scouting series with a look at UC Santa Barbara righthander Jackson Flora.
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Mock Draft V 3.0: -Roch Cholowsky/Grady Emerson buzz -How the Giants could operate with a new pick -Projections at the first 40 picks www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...
2026 MLB Mock Draft 3.0: First-Round Picks For Every Team With 2 Months To Go
Carlos Collazo presents his updated 2026 MLB mock draft featuring the latest intel for the first 40 picks off the board this July.
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Mock Draft V 3.0: -Roch Cholowsky/Grady Emerson buzz -How the Giants could operate with a new pick -Projections at the first 40 picks www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2026...
2026 MLB Mock Draft 3.0: First-Round Picks For Every Team With 2 Months To Go
Carlos Collazo presents his updated 2026 MLB mock draft featuring the latest intel for the first 40 picks off the board this July.
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Future Projection Episode 184: Mailbag—Hit Tools We Believe In, w/ @benbadler.bsky.social: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Episode 184: Mailbag—Hit Tools We Believe In
Podcast Episode · Future Projection · May 5 · 38m
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Future Projection Episode 183: The Challenge Of Projecting Prospect Power, w/ @benbadler.bsky.social -Live look thoughts on Cameron Flukey & Aiden Ruiz -Figuring out power projections -Draft profiles likely to rise -A few pro performers podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Episode 183: The Challenge Of Projecting Prospect Power
Podcast Episode · Future Projection · May 1 · 1h 6m
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NEW MLB DRAFT RANKINGS. See our latest big board, which expanded to 400 players today. buff.ly/qnCqbzE
In this week’s NCAA Data Leaderboards we profile Texas Tech’s Logan Hughes as well as a freshman shortstop on the west coast who’s sliding under the radar despite a huge week at the plate. www.baseballamerica.com/stories/loga...
Logan Hughes Continues To Raise 2026 MLB Draft Profile | College Baseball Data Leaders
Geoff Pontes highlights college baseball leaders in whiffs, barrels and more from Week 11.
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Today I looked at the cases for 10 "darkhorse" first round candidates who might not be consensus first rounders: www.baseballamerica.com/stories/10-d...
10 Dark Horse First-Round MLB Draft Prospects For 2026
BA draft expert Carlos Collazo presents 10 prospects in the 2026 class who might sneak their way into the first round this July.
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