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10 Texas Rangers prospects who could make their MLB debut in 2022

By Chris Giles

AMARILLO, TEXAS - JULY 23: Infielder Josh Jung #18 of the Frisco RoughRiders stands on deck during the game against the Amarillo Sod Poodles at HODGETOWN Stadium on July 23, 2021 in Amarillo, Texas. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images)
AMARILLO, TEXAS - JULY 23: Infielder Josh Jung #18 of the Frisco RoughRiders stands on deck during the game against the Amarillo Sod Poodles at HODGETOWN Stadium on July 23, 2021 in Amarillo, Texas. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images) /
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#8- Bubba Thompson-OF

Draft: 2017, 1st round, 26th Overall to Texas Rangers

2021 Stats:

Teams: AA (1 team)

G: 104

AB: 429

OBP: .325

SLG: .483

R: 73

H: 118

2B: 23

3B: 9

HR: 16

RBI: 52

BB: 29

SO: 121

SB: 25

AVG: .275

Bubba Thompson is currently the #26 prospect in the Rangers organization.  Thompson is widely recognized as the best athlete in the Texas minor leagues.  Thompson has played 275 games since he was drafted and is limited to playing the OF.  Thompson had his best professional season in 2021.  He will likely start the year in AAA and could see action in Texas before the end of 2022.

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