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6/30/25 | Rays' Top Prospect Carson Williams Ranks 19th in Top-100 List. For Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Carson Williams, Sundays are all about hitting home runs. For the fifth Sunday in a row, Williams converted the long ball. In the most recent effort, Williams mashed a game-tying two-run shot to left field. It's a streak that dates back to June 1 against Memphis. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
4/01/25 | Tampa Bay Rays Shortstop Prospect Carson Williams Projected to Earn Promotion in July. The Tampa Bay Rays' shortstop of the future, Carson Williams, could become their shortstop of the present sooner rather than later. MLB Pipeline's Sam Dykstra published an article Tuesday predicting which top prospects would make their big league debuts this season. Dykstra has Williams on the books for an MLB promotion in July, once the Rays are more confident in his ability to make consistent contact against major league pitchers. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
3/19/25 | Tampa Bay Rays Send Top Prospects Carson Williams, Chandler Simpson to Minors. With the regular season fast approaching, the Tampa Bay Rays made a handful of notable roster moves Wednesday afternoon. Among the players who lost their spots at the Rays' major league spring training camp were shortstop Carson Williams and outfielder Chandler Simpson. The pair of top prospects, who were non-roster invitees, will close out the spring in minor league camp, as will catcher Kenny Piper. Meanwhile, catcher Logan Driscoll, outfielders Jake Magnum and Kameron Misner, right-handed pitchers Cole Sulser and Jacob Waguespack were optioned to Triple-A Durham. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
3/05/25 | Top prospect Carson Williams makes best of chance to face Red Sox ace. Top Rays prospect Carson Williams will get his chance — sooner than later, he hopes — to regularly face the majors' top pitchers. Williams, a 21-year-old shortstop likely headed to Triple A, enjoyed the challenge. DH Eloy Jimenez had a second straight productive day, delivering an RBI single that struck third base. ... Williams said he will play in the March 13 prospects game vs. Boston. Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/03/05/ca... |
1/30/25 | MLB Pipeline Pegs Rays SS Carson Williams as Best Defensive Prospect in Baseball. As Spring Training approaches, Carson Williams continues to get showered with praise. MLB Pipeline's Sam Dykstra compiled a list of every prospect with the highest-rated tools entering 2025. Williams led all prospects in two categories, earning 70s for both his field and arm tools. Williams came in at No. 9 in MLB Pipeline's recently-released Top 100 rankings, higher than any other shortstop. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
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