Who were the biggest MLB prospect standouts from Week 16 of the 2026 Minor League Baseball season?

Join Tim Kanak (@FantasyAceball) for another episode of the T-10 MLB Prospects of the Week, breaking down the hottest performers across Minor League Baseball.

🔥 Week 16 T-10 Prospects

1. Gavin Cross, OF, Royals (AAA) – The former first-round pick is catching fire in the second half, slashing .462 with 8 extra-base hits, 4 home runs, and 2 steals as he continues his march back toward Kansas City.

2. Tai Peete, OF, Cardinals (High-A) – One of the loudest tools packages in the minors exploded for a .500 average, 6 extra-base hits, 4 home runs, and a stolen base, flashing elite power-speed upside after his trade from Seattle.

3. Kendry Chourio, RHP, Royals (High-A) – The electric 18-year-old right-hander dominated across two starts, striking out 14 hitters while allowing just one earned run and continuing to cement himself as one of baseball's premier young pitching prospects.

4. Wilder Dalis, SS, Rockies (Low-A) – The switch-hitting shortstop keeps breaking out, posting 6 extra-base hits, 3 home runs, 3 steals, and extending one of the hottest stretches in the minors.

5. Theo Gillen, OF, Rays (AA) – Gillen's breakout season rolls on as the future Top 20 prospect hit .389 with 2 home runs, 4 extra-base hits, and 3 stolen bases, showcasing one of the best power-speed profiles in the game.

6. Ramon Marquez, RHP, Phillies (High-A) – Another dominant outing featured 10 strikeouts over 5 innings, continuing an outstanding season built around one of the best changeups in the minor leagues.

7. Kade Anderson, LHP, Mariners (AA) – Baseball's hottest pitching prospect tossed 5 no-hit innings with 7 strikeouts, lowering his ERA to an astonishing 1.27 while strengthening his case as one of the game's elite young arms.

8. Quinn Mathews, LHP, Cardinals (AAA) – The command has returned. Mathews fired 7 scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and appears poised for a long-awaited Major League call-up.

9. Lonnie White Jr., OF, Pirates (AA) – White continues his breakout campaign, hitting .429 with 3 home runs and 3 stolen bases while dramatically improving his contact skills.

10. Jesus Baez, INF, Cardinals (AA) – Baez's power surge continued with 3 more home runs, giving him 25 homers on the season and further establishing himself as one of the fastest-rising infield prospects in baseball.

🎯 Honorable Mentions

We also discuss several notable risers, including Wehiwa Aloy, Tyson Lewis, Caden Hunter, Dylan Jordan, John Holobetz, Sebastian Walcott, Arjun Nimmala, Caleb Bonemer, Gage Wood, George Klassen, Michael Forret, LuJames Groover, Jonathan Santucci, Leo Bernal, and many more making noise across MiLB.

⚾ In This Episode

• Week 16's biggest MiLB performances

• Updated dynasty baseball risers

• Top 150 prospect movement

• MLB call-up candidates nearing The Show

• Breakout hitters and dominant pitching prospects

• Fantasy baseball stash recommendations

• Prospect scouting reports and player development trends

Hosted by Tim Kanak (@FantasyAceball) and powered by MLB Data Warehouse, this weekly series highlights the most impactful fantasy baseball prospects and future MLB stars from every level of the minor leagues.

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