Ben Badler is a journalist who specializes in baseball and prospects. He writes for Baseball America and is known for his expertise in analyzing farm systems, draft prospects, and international signings. Ben's articles and podcast episodes provide insights into the world of baseball, from player evaluations to organizational rankings.
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Ben Badler primarily covers baseball, with a specific focus on prospects, farm systems, and the MLB draft. His coverage attributes indicate that he is more inclined towards reviewing and analyzing events rather than reporting breaking news or announcements.
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MLB has become more effective at catching age fraud on the international market over the last 18 months. Ben Badler examines why.
Image credit: Rob Manfred (Photo by Michael Owens/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
By: Ben Badler, Bill Mitchell, Roki Sasaki, Brock Wilken
Shortstop Keon Johnson, the No. 6 player in the 2026 class, has committed to Vanderbilt, adding another potential impact player to a formidable recruiting class for the Commodores.
Today, we’re unveiling the 10 best prospects in the Brewers system entering 2025.
We're answering your questions about Brewers prospects and the state of the Milwaukee farm system today at 2 p.m.
By: Ben Badler, Eric Espada
Roki Sasaki could have waited until he was 25 to come to Major League Baseball.
Image credit: Steele Hall (Photo by Mike Janes/Four Seam Images)
By: Bill Mitchell
On this week’s Future Projection, Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo talk about Jac Caglianone’s return to the mound in the 2025 season. They discuss how they view him as a two-way player moving forward, as well as why people should stop referencing Shohei Ohtani as a comp for him—or any other player.
By: Ben Badler, Tom DiPace
The No. 1 high school player in the 2026 class, shortstop Grady Emerson, has flipped his commitment from TCU to Texas. Emerson announced his new commitment tonight on Instagram.
With Major League Baseball’s international signing period for the 2025 class opening on Jan. 15, Baseball America’s international bonus board is here.
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