Bryson Stott tops latest Phillies prospect poll

Bryson Stott is the Phillies top position prospect. (Cheryl Pursell)

After a successful first full season in the minors and in the midst of a dominant stretch in the Arizona Fall League, shortstop Bryson Stott was voted Philadelphia’s top prospect in the latest Phillies prospect poll.

The results were announced on Sunday afternoon. The annual poll, organized at the end of the 2021 season by former Williamsport Sun-Gazette Crosscutters beat writer Mitch Rupert for the first time after years of former Reading Eagle Fightin Phils reporter Mike Drago doing so, consisted of 18 minor-league writers and reporters for various media outlets, podcasters and social media personalities who focus on the Phillies as voters.

Each voter made a ballot ranking 20 prospects, which was aggregated into a top 25 list. Stott (8) and Mick Abel (10) received first place votes. Stott, Abel, Andrew Painter, Johan Rojas and Logan O’Hoppe were all placed on each ballot.

Here are the final results of the poll:

Bryson Stott, SS, AAA
Mick Abel, P, A
Andrew Painter, P, ROK
Johan Rojas, OF, A+
Logan O’Hoppe, C, AAA
Francisco Morales, P, AAA
Hans Crouse, P, MLB
Erik Miller, P, A+
Matt Vierling, OF, MLB
Jhailyn Ortiz, OF, AA
Ethan Wilson, OF, A
Luis García, SS, A+
Mickey Moniak, OF, AAA
Símon Muzziotti, OF, AAA
Yhoswar Garcia, OF, A
Griff McGarry, P, A+
Casey Martin, SS, A
Rickardo Perez, C, ROK
Jordan Viars, OF, ROK
Jamari Baylor, SS, A
JoJo Romero, P, MLB
Cristopher Sánchez, P, MLB
Adonis Medina, P, MLB
Cristian Hernandez, P, A
Micah Ottenbreit, P, ROK

Three members of the Phillies Nation staff participated in this year’s poll: Tim Kelly, Destiny Lugardo and myself, Ty Daubert. The three ballots submitted by Phillies Nation can be found below:

Tim Kelly