Diamondbacks highlight four notable hitting prospects this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 5:37 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks have highlighted four top hitting prospects in their farm system as of June 3, 2026. Kayson Cunningham, the team's top prospect, is excelling in the A-ball California League with a.377 average. Slade Caldwell overcame a slow start to hit.301 in May after recovering from a herniated disc. LuJames Groover maintains a.327 average in Triple-A, showing improved performance this season. These players demonstrate the Diamondbacks' strong farm system and their potential contributions to the major league roster moving forward.
- •Kayson Cunningham hitting.377 in A-ball with strong discipline.
- •Slade Caldwell rebounded in May after early season struggles.
- •LuJames Groover batting.327 in Triple-A with improved defense.
- •Caldwell's health status improved, impacting his performance.
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"Are these four hitters the Dbacks new de facto top prospects?
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