Position Player Playing Time Changes: April 15, 2025
Here are the latest playing time projection changes for position players since April 8th, highlighted by a couple of interesting prospects forcing their way to — or closer to — the majors.
Remaining PT % Changes, 4/8 to 4/15
| Name | Team | Positions | Old PT | New PT | PT Change | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Meidroth | CHW | SS,3B,2B | 45% | 72% | 27% | Called up, hitting well |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | 1B | 10% | 31% | 21% | Forcing his way to MLB sooner than expected |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | 2B | 76% | 92% | 16% | Returned from oblique quickly |
| Angel Martínez | CLE | SS,2B,3B,CF | 14% | 29% | 15% | Called up and providing a spark; versatility helps |
| Cole Young | SEA | 2B,SS | 13% | 27% | 14% | Bliss injury could hasten call-up |
| Kyren Paris | LAA | CF,SS,2B | 45% | 58% | 13% | Continues to be a key contributor |
| Oscar Gonzalez | SDP | RF,LF | 6% | 18% | 12% | Lockridge injury opens PT |
| Edouard Julien | MIN | DH,1B,2B | 44% | 56% | 12% | Miranda optioning opens PT |
| Tyrone Taylor | NYM | CF, LF, RF, DH | 54% | 65% | 11% | Siri injury makes him primary CF for awhile |
| Kyle Farmer | COL | 2B, 3B, SS, 1B, DH | 42% | 53% | 11% | Freeman injury means he’s starting 2B, with some Amador sprinkled in |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | LF,CF,RF | 44% | 55% | 11% | Beck optioning, Bryant injury makes him a starter |
| Ben Rice | NYY | 1B,DH,C | 30% | 41% | 11% | Still mashing; expect this to keep going up |
| Dustin Harris | TEX | RF,1B | 3% | 13% | 10% | Brought up to replace Langford, playing against RHP |
| Spencer Torkelson | DET | 1B,DH | 65% | 75% | 10% | Change in stance/approach looks real |
| Brooks Baldwin | CHW | RF,3B,SS,2B | 46% | 56% | 10% | Been playing every day; versatility helps |
| Manuel Margot | DET | CF,LF,RF | 21% | 11% | -10% | Strained knee |
| Yoán Moncada | LAA | 3B,DH | 68% | 58% | -10% | Sprained thumb |
| Jo Adell | LAA | RF,LF,CF | 78% | 68% | -10% | Could lose CF time to Paris when Moncada is healthy |
| Masyn Winn | STL | SS | 95% | 85% | -10% | Back spasms |
| Colson Montgomery | CHW | SS | 52% | 42% | -10% | Struggling in AAA |
| Miguel Andujar | ATH | 1B,RF,LF,DH | 63% | 52% | -11% | Would lose PT to Kurtz |
| Brandon Lockridge | SDP | LF,CF,RF | 32% | 21% | -11% | Hamstring strain |
| Matt McLain | CIN | 2B,DH,SS | 82% | 71% | -11% | Hamstring strain |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | C, LF, DH, 1B, RF | 72% | 61% | -11% | Fading after hot start |
| Victor Robles | SEA | RF, CF | 53% | 41% | -12% | More clarity on dislocated shoulder |
| Nick Fortes | MIA | C | 52% | 40% | -12% | Strained oblique |
| Andrew Benintendi | CHW | LF,DH | 79% | 66% | -13% | Strained groin |
| Jordan Beck | COL | CF,DH,RF,LF | 47% | 33% | -14% | Sent to AAA |
| Jake Cronenworth | SDP | 2B,1B | 84% | 69% | -15% | Broken rib |
| Jake Rogers | DET | C | 59% | 44% | -15% | Strained oblique |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | LF,CF | 87% | 72% | -15% | Strained oblique |
| Jose Miranda | MIN | DH,3B,1B | 63% | 39% | -24% | Sent to AAA |
| Ryan Bliss | SEA | 2B,SS | 52% | 16% | -36% | Torn bicep, August looks like best-case return |
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Nice job, Jon. I’d like to see Acuna get a look in CF when McNeil returns Acuna has some experience there in the minors.