With less than two weeks until the start of spring training, most organizations have already extended invitations to their non-40-man-roster players.
Besides providing an opportunity for players to fine-tune their skills against more advanced competition, spring training offers prospects the chance to make a strong impression in front of the entire organization.
This year’s crop of non-roster invitees includes many of baseball’s top prospects, including Byron Buxton, Kris Bryant and Carlos Correa. However, they aren’t the only prospects expected to open eyes this year in major league camp.
Here’s a look at seven non-roster prospects who will have huge springs.