Konnor Griffin
| Date | News |
| 1/21/26 | Ranking the top 20 NL Central prospects: Jesús Made, Konnor Griffin, JJ Wetherholt and more. The Pirates lead the way, including several players who could have a big impact in 2026 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-prospect-ra... |
| 12/02/25 | What is No. 1 overall prospect Konnor Griffin's MLB timeline?. No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/pirates-reddit-ama-with-b... |
| 9/14/25 | Prospect News: Top 50 Update For Mid-September 2025. Format = Team Position Player | Age | Level | ETA
1. Brewers SS Jesus Made | 18 | AA | 2026
2. Pirates SS Konnor Griffin | 19 | AA | 2026
My guess is that every single other list will have Konnor Griffin at the top, and that’s totally understandable. I’ve said before that he’s a pull-heavy hitter headed to a poor park for that skill set in a poor organization when it comes to helping hitters reach their potential. Love the player. Love Made just a little bit more, given all the variables. Source: https://razzball.com/prospect-news-top-50-update-f... |
| 9/04/25 | "Enough is Enough": Pirates' fans livid over top prospect Konnor Griffin being pegged in second straight game. Pittsburgh Pirates fans expressed frustration about top prospect Konnor Griffin being hit by another pitch. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/enough-enough-pir... |
| 9/03/25 | MLB Insider Believes that Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Konnor Griffin is best MLB prospect by a country mile. Konnor Griffin appears to be the best MLB prospect. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mlb-insider-belie... |
| 8/30/25 | Watch LIVE: MLB's No. 1 prospect Konnor Griffin (Bucs) vs. No. 10 RHP Susana (Nats). No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/watch-minor-league-baseba... |
| 8/30/25 | Pirates' Konnor Griffin Reaches Another Major Milestone. Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin has shown his power throughout his professional season, but did it the best in his most recent outing. Griffin, playing with Double-A Altoona Curve, faced off against the Harrisburg Senators on the road on Aug. 29 in the fourth game of six-game series. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/20/25 | Pirates' Konnor Griffin Excels in Altoona Debut. Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin made his debut with Double-A Altoona and showed why he's viewed as the best future talent in baseball. Griffin started at shortstop and batted second for the Curve in their series opener vs. the Reading Fightin' Phills, the Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Aug. 19. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/19/25 | Pirates' Konnor Griffin Making Double-A Debut. The Pittsburgh Pirates best prospect, Konnor Griffin, has had an impressive rise through 2025 in just his first professional season. Griffin earned promotion to Double-A Altoona on Aug. 18 and will start for the Curve, as they host the Reading Phils, the Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Aug. 19, with first pitch set for 6:00 p.m. Behind Griffin in the Curve lineup is second baseman Termarr Johnson, who returns to the lineup after missing the past two games, due to getting hit on the hands with a pitch. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/19/25 | Pirates Manager Praises Konnor Griffin After Promotion. Pittsburgh Pirates star prospect Konnor Griffin took the next step in his MLB career and manager Don Kelly sees great things for the 19-year old. The Pirates promoted Griffin to Double-A Altoona on Aug. 18, marking his second promotion in his first professional season, as they moved him up from Single-A Bradenton to High-A Greensboro on June 10. Griffin excelled with Greensboro, slashing .325/.432/.510 for an OPS of .942 in 51 games, with 63 hits in 194 at-bats, 11 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 36 RBIs, 28 walks to 46 strikeouts and 33 stolen bases on 40 attempts. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/17/25 | Pirates Promote Top Prospect Konnor Griffin. The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the best future stars in baseball in Konnor Griffin and have put him on the next step in his journey towards the MLB. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Pirates are promoting Griffin to Double-A Altoona from High-A Greensboro. Griffin excelled with High-A Greensboro, since earning his promotion there on June 10, slashing .325/.432/.510 for an OPS of .942 in 51 games, with 63 hits in 194 at-bats, 11 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 36 RBIs, 28 walks to 46 strikeouts and 33 stolen bases on 40 attempts. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/12/25 | Rangers Rising Star Sebastian Walcott Remains Among Top MLB Prospects. MLB Pipeline just updated its Top 100 overall prospects in Major League Baseball and the Texas Rangers one player among the Top 100, but it's a significant prospect for the franchise's future. Shortstop Sebastian Walcott, the Rangers' top international signee in 2023 out of The Bahamas, is the No. 4 player in all of baseball, behind only Pittsburgh's Konnor Griffin, the Athletics' Leo De Vries and the Detroit Tigers' Kevin McGonigle. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rangers/news/rangers-sebast... |
| 8/11/25 | Athletics' Trade Acquisition Makes History in Updated Top 100 Prospect Rankings. The Athletics have gotten plenty of production out of young players in 2025, but one fresh face has even more hype than the others. MLB Pipeline released its new Top 100 Prospects list on Monday, updating the rankings of baseball's best up-and-coming talent. Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin held onto the No. 1 spot, while Detroit Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle climbed up to No. 2 with Cincinnati Reds right-handed pitcher Chase Burns graduating to the big leagues. Source: https://www.si.com/onsi/minor-league-baseball/news... |
| 8/09/25 | Pirates Top Prospect Continues Power Tear. Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin has had an incredible 2025 season and has shown incredible power at just 19 years old. Griffin, playing with High-A Greensboro, has hit three home runs in the past four games, including in back-to-back games against the Asheville Tourists, Single-A, bringing his total to the season to 16. There isn't a stream of the games this series, but Griffin's father, Kevin Griffin, showed a video of his most recent home run on Aug. 8. Griffin has had a strong August with Greensboro, slashing .310/.417/.655 for a 1.072 OPS, nine hits in 29 at-bats, one double, three home runs, 11 RBIs, five walks to 10 strikeouts and four stolen bases on five attempts. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
| 8/06/25 | Pirates reaping the rewards from a critical error the White Sox made in the MLB Draft. Pirates OF/SS Konnor Griffin was a Chicago White Sox draft target back in 2024. The list of reasons for the Chicago White Sox to regret selecting pitcher Hagen Smith with the No. 5 overall pick in last year's MLB Draft keeps growing. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/pirates-reaping-rewa... |
| 7/25/25 | Pirates' Konnor Griffin named MLB Pipeline's No. 1 prospect. Sports Pirates' Konnor Griffin named MLB Pipeline's No. 1 prospect By Garrett Behanna Garrett Behanna Digital Producer, CBS Pittsburgh. Garrett Behanna is a digital producer for CBS Pittsburgh who has been with the KDKA team since May 2022. Read Full Bio Garrett Behanna July 25, 2025 / 2:52 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (7/25) KDKA-TV Afternoon Forecast (7/25) 03:10 Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin has been named MLB Pipeline's new No. 1 prospect. Griffin, 19, is the team's first-round pick from the 2024 draft and has shot up several prospect rankings due to his stellar play in Minor League Baseball this season. Griffin earned the honor from MLB Pipeline after the Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/pirates-ko... |
| 7/24/25 | Meet 19-year-old Konnor Griffin -- MLB's new No. 1 prospect after an unprecedented rise. No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/konnor-griffin-top-prospe... |
| 7/13/25 | White Sox disrupt organizational trend with first round pick in 2025 MLB Draft. With the Chicago White Sox drafting Billy Carlson 10th overall, they disrupt an organizational trend of taking the safe pitching prospect still on the board. As the Chicago White Sox prepared for the 2024 MLB Draft, many fans had their hopes set on high school athlete Konnor Griffin. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-disrupt-tr... |
| 7/08/25 | Jonathan Mayo: Pittsburgh Pirates star prospect Konnor Griffin could debut late 2026. Griffin has crushed the baseball in his first MiLB season, hitting 16 doubles, 13 home runs, and 53 RBIs in 73 games. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/jonathan-mayo-pit... |
| 7/05/25 | Pirates' Konnor Griffin Rises Up Prospect Rankings. Pittsburgh Pirates star prospect Konnor Griffin has had an incredible first season of professional baseball, and people across the country are noticing how well he's played. Baseball American listed Griffin as the second-best prospect in baseball, while MLB Pipeline moved him up from the 34th to the 13th-best prospect in baseball in their recent re-ranking. The Pirates took Griffin with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft out of Jackson Preparatory School in Jackson, Miss. They signed him for $6,216,600, convincing him to forgo his commitment to LSU. Griffin starred with Single-A Bradenton, slashing .338/.396/.536 for an OPS of .932, with 49 runs, 70 hits in 207 at-bats, 111 total bases, 10 doubles, two triples, nine home runs, 26 stolen bases on 30 attempts, 36 RBIs and 15 walks to 53 strikeouts in 2025. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
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