Cole Carrigg
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4 entriesColorado's top prospect was promoted June 9 and has been the Rockies' everyday center fielder since, playing in an outfield thinned by injuries. He's a switch-hitter with legitimate plus speed and a contact-oriented approach — and Coors amplifies everything. At 8.2% ownership while playing every day, he's one of the clearest market inefficiencies of the week. Add in all 12+ team leagues.
Brenton Doyle's IL absence gives Carrigg everyday center field and the 30-steal AAA pace is real — that sprint speed translates immediately. Three home runs in his first week in the majors adds a power dimension that wasn't fully priced in. Multi-position eligibility in a lineup that plays 81 games a year at altitude. Ownership will track upward fast; grab now.
The most exciting speed prospect to debut this month. Thirty stolen bases in 57 Triple-A games is not a fluke pace, and three home runs in his first seven MLB games confirms there's real power here too. With Brenton Doyle on the IL, Carrigg has everyday center field at-bats and multi-position eligibility. Claim now before the ownership tracks higher.
Called up June 9, Carrigg has hit two home runs and taken over center field from Jake McCarthy while Brenton Doyle (oblique IL) is out. His Triple-A numbers projected a five-tool profile and he is already delivering in the big leagues. Coors Field splits amplify everything — his home numbers this year will be strong just from the environment. At 35% owned he should not be on wires in any league deeper than eight teams.
Stash of the Week
1 entryThe Rockies called up their sixth-ranked prospect on June 9 after Tyler Freeman hit the concussion IL. Carrigg hit .338/.414/.529 with 30 stolen bases in 57 Triple-A games — a patient, switch-hitting outfielder with legitimate gap power and elite speed. At Coors Field, he gets a significant park boost to an already dangerous contact-and-run game. If Colorado commits to regular at-bats — and the lineup situation suggests they will — a 20+ SB pace with double-digit power is realistic. Available in 85% of leagues and not for long.