Arjun Nimmala named Arizona Fall League hitter of the week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 1:40 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Arjun Nimmala, the top prospect for the Los Angeles Angels, has been named hitter of the week in the Arizona Fall League for his performance from October 12 to October 18. Nimmala excelled, leading the league in OPS at 1.758, slugging percentage at 1.091, and multiple offensive categories. His standout game on October 15 featured two triples and a double, bringing his season total to three extra-base hits in five playoff games. The 21-year-old, acquired in a recent trade from the Toronto Blue Jays, is making a significant impact in his first season in the league.
- •Nimmala leads Arizona Fall League in six offensive categories.
- •He had a standout game on October 15 with two triples and a double.
- •Nimmala is the Angels' top prospect and No. 34 in MLB.
- •He was acquired from Toronto in August's fire sale.
- •Nimmala is projected to be MLB ready by 2028.
- 1:40 AMYahoo Sports — Angels prospect Arjun Nimmala named Arizona Fall League hitter of the week
"Arjun Nimmala, the Angels' centerpiece from their trade deadline prospect haul, continues his hot streak at the plate in the Arizona Fall League.
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