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7/04/25 | Seattle Mariners Top Prospect in the Midst of Scorching Hot Stretch. Seattle Mariners top prospect Colt Emerson is in the midst of a great stretch that extends nearly a month. Emerson, 19, is the No. 18 prospect in baseball, per MLB Pipeline. Cole Young is already up with the big-league club, and he figures to play second base for the foreseeable future. Beyond him, infielder Michael Arroyo is already in Double-A, and then there's Emerson and fellow top prospect Felnin Celesten. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
6/30/25 | Elite Seattle Mariners Prospect Discusses His Approach at Plate, Adjustments and Life in Pro Ball. With nine players in the MLB Pipeline Top 100, the Seattle Mariners have one of the deepest farm systems in baseball. Infielder Colt Emerson, who the M's took in the first round of the 2023 draft from the Ohio high school ranks. The No. 16 prospect in the sport, Emerson is hitting .268 this season for the High-A Everett AquaSox. Emerson sat down with the Refuse to Lose podcast on Monday's episode and discussed several things, including his approach at the plate, adjustments to his swing, and the biggest adjustment to life in professional baseball. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mariners/news/elite-seattle... |
6/28/25 | Seattle Mariners Top Prospect Becomes First Minor League Player to Hit Milestone This Season. Seattle Mariners top prospect Lazaro Montes continued to make his presence felt on Friday night for Double-A Arkansas, hitting his second home run in as many games since being promoted from High-A Everett. Mariners prospect Lazaro Montes is the first player to reach 20 home runs this season across all of Minor League Baseball. Montes is the No. 31 prospect in baseball, per MLB Pipeline, and he's the No. 2-ranked prospect in the organization, behind only Colt Emerson. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
6/23/25 | Top fantasy baseball prospects: Chase Burns getting the call, Colt Emerson heating up. A look at the top fantasy baseball prospects who can help fantasy managers in 2025 and beyond. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/top-fantasy-baseb... |
6/21/25 | Colt Emerson showing power potential in Everett | Mariners extra. Everett AquaSox shortstop Colt Emerson has one of the Northwest League’s hottest hitters in June. Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/colt-... |
6/20/25 | Mariners Top Prospect Colt Emerson Catching Fire. Seattle Mariners' top prospect Colt Emerson is heating up significantly for the organization. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mariners-top-pros... |
6/19/25 | Mariners' top prospect Colt Emerson has career night amid torrid hot streak. Colt Emerson is on fire. Emerson is the Mariners' top prospect, ranked No. 17 in all of baseball by MLB Pipeline. Emerson, still just 19, has hit safely in nine of his last 10 games. Emerson is batting .333 in June and has raised his season OPS to .796. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/seattle-marine... |
6/17/25 | Seattle Mariners Prospect Re-Enters Baseball America Top 100 Rankings, But with Big Surprise. After initially falling out of the Baseball America Top 100 prospect rankings, Seattle Mariners catching prospect Harry Ford is back in the Top 100 on Tuesday. Colt Emerson (No. 14), Cole Young (No. 37), Jonny Farmelo (No. 52), Lazaro Montes (No. 53), Michael Arroyo (No. 64), Ryan Sloan (No. 73), Felnin Celesten (No. 74), Jurrangelo Cijntje (No. 82), and Ford give the M's a whopping nine prospects in the BA Top 100, and those same nine are also in the MLB Pipeline Top 100. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
5/30/25 | Top Seattle Mariners Prospect Colt Emerson Earns High Ranking in Recent List. A player almost universally considered the best prospect in the Seattle Mariners organization received another set of flowers in a recent ranking from a top publication. Seattle infielder and 2023 first-round draft pick Colt Emerson was named the No. 6 prospect in baseball according to a top 50 list released by The Athletic's Keith Law. It's one spot lower than Law ranked Emerson before the season began. Emerson has continued to make a ton of hard contact, but so far this year it's been a lot more groundballs than ever before, with a 56.8 percent rate through this past weekend. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
5/19/25 | Top Seattle Mariners Prospect Colt Emerson Having a Dominant Month in High-A. The top prospect in the Seattle Mariners farm system has been having a dominant month, and his most recent game was his best of 2025. The High-A Everett AquaSox pulled out a 10-2 win against the Vancouver Canadians on Saturday. It was one of the best offensive games of the season for Everett, and Colt Emerson was a big reason why. The 19-year-old Emerson went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, three RBIs and a stolen base in the victory. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
4/14/25 | What the Mariners can expect from newly promoted third base prospect. Ben Williamson didn't have to wait very long to get the call every minor league player dreams about. The 24-year old third baseman is now a Seattle Mariner. In a system filled with highly-touted players like Colt Emerson, Lazaro Montes, Harry Ford, and Cole Young, Williamson is No. 13 on Seattle's prospect rankings list. Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/how-m... |
4/01/25 | Top pick, 3 top Seattle Mariners prospects on Everett roster. Seattle Mariners fans can catch a glimpse of the future just 30 miles north of T-Mobile Park at Funko Field in Everett. Three of the Mariners' seven prospects who are ranked in MLB Pipeline's top 100, as well as their 2024 first-round pick, will start the 2025 season with the High-A Everett AquaSox. Top-ranked Mariners prospect shortstop/third baseman Colt Emerson, outfielder Lazaro Montes, second baseman/shortstop Michael Arroyo and switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje headline the opening roster for the AquaSox, which was revealed Tuesday morning. Source: https://sports.mynorthwest.com/mlb/seattle-mariner... |
3/24/25 | Seattle Mariners prospect relishes major league camp experience. Colt Emerson is soaking in every bit he can during his journey through professional baseball. Whether it's rubbing shoulders with big leaguers in spring camp, battling through challenges or winning championships in the minor leagues, the highly regarded Seattle Mariners prospect uses each experience as an opportunity to learn. The most recent of those opportunities came this spring in Peoria, Ariz., when the 19-year-old infielder spent weeks alongside the likes of J.P. Crawford, Dylan Moore and other veterans in the M's infield during spring training. Source: https://sports.mynorthwest.com/mlb/seattle-mariner... |
3/18/25 | Seattle Mariners' prospect the 'No. 1 thing that stood out'. As the top prospect in the top farm system in baseball, there is a lot of attention on Seattle Mariners shortstop Colt Emerson this spring training. Goldsmith joined Seattle Sports' Brock and Salk on Tuesday morning, and the first question he fielded was about what he'd seen at the Mariners' camp in Arizona. Source: https://sports.mynorthwest.com/brock-and-salk/seat... |
3/10/25 | Seattle Mariners' Colt Emerson is a spring training standout. Top Seattle Mariners prospect Colt Emerson appears to have not received that memo as his bat is heating up at the midpoint. In his last four games, Emerson has put together a 14-pitch at-bat, hit a home run with a 112 mph exit velocity, and followed it up with a 104 mph lineout and 100 mph double in his two plate appearances Sunday in an 8-1 Mariners win over the Rockies. Just what are we seeing with Emerson of late? According to the 19-year-old shortstop, who is the top-ranked Mariners prospect per both Baseball America (No. 16 overall) and MLB Pipeline (No. 20), probably not the whole picture. Source: https://sports.mynorthwest.com/mlb/seattle-mariner... |
3/10/25 | Why Mariners think long homers by Colt Emerson, Harry Ford are sign of things to come. Here's what Colt Emerson and Harry Ford thought of their long home runs on Saturday and why the Mariners think it's a sign of things to come. Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/why-m... |
3/09/25 | Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs Make Spring Training History in Saturday Contest. The Seattle Mariners lost to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon, 9-8, at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. While the M's lost, there were a lot of good things that came out of the game, including the first spring training home run for M's top prospect Colt Emerson, and a home run from Top 100 prospect Harry Ford. Furthermore, the Mariners were part of some fun spring training history. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mariners/news/seattle-marin... |
3/03/25 | How a 14-pitch at-bat could define spring for Mariners’ top prospect Colt Emerson. Mariners top prospect Colt Emerson doesn't have a hit this spring. But a 14-pitch at-bat Sunday could be a defining moment. Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/how-a... |
2/26/25 | [Sports Illustrated] - Top Seattle Mariners Prospect Colt Emerson Makes Highlight Defensive Play. The first week of spring training games have yielded positive returns for Seattle Mariners prospects. The Mariners have seven prospects ranked in both Baseball Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
2/21/25 | Mariners prospects Lazaro Montes, Colt Emerson turning heads in first spring training. PEORIA, Ariz. — The reactions from Manny Acta said everything. The Mariners’ 56-year-old bench coach threw dozens of pitches to three of the Mariners’ most promising prospects during batting practice Thursday afternoon on Field 2 of the Peoria Sports Complex. Two swings, in particular, stood out. Colt Emerson, the sweet-swinging 19-year-old shortstop, began one round by […] Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin... |