Jim Callis

For one outlet, O’s run as No. 1 farm system has ended

For one outlet, O’s run as No. 1 farm system has ended

Maybe it is the end of an era. For the first time since the 2021 preseason farm system organizational rankings...

Steve Melewski August 20, 2024 12:00 pm
One top prospect the O’s should not part with

One top prospect the O’s should not part with

For the first time since they drafted him No. 1 overall in 2022, you hear fans open to trading one...

Steve Melewski July 20, 2024 12:00 pm
Feeling a draft: O’s make three picks tonight as MLB Draft begins

Feeling a draft: O’s make three picks tonight as MLB Draft begins

After drafting with a top five pick every year from 2019 through 2022 – twice selecting No. 1 overall – Orioles...

Steve Melewski July 14, 2024 12:00 pm
Ortiz shows he is more than a glove-first prospect, plus other Birdland Caravan notes

Ortiz shows he is more than a glove-first prospect, plus other Birdland Caravan notes

Orioles infield prospect Joey Ortiz, who made his major league debut in the 2023 season, may have finally shed that “glove-first”...

Steve Melewski January 27, 2024 1:00 pm
O’s add lefty starter, plus another top 100 prospects haul on Thursday

O’s add lefty starter, plus another top 100 prospects haul on Thursday

The Orioles have the best farm system right now in Major League Baseball. This according to several outlets ranking them...

Steve Melewski January 27, 2023 1:00 pm
More props for O’s farm and young talent

More props for O’s farm and young talent

At a time when the Orioles farm system gets major props from outlets throughout the sport, more encouraging news came...

Steve Melewski January 05, 2023 1:02 pm
The young talents are finding their way to the middle of the O’s order

The young talents are finding their way to the middle of the O’s order

They are going to be a great 1-2 punch in the Orioles lineup next season and quite possibly for many...

Steve Melewski November 25, 2022 1:02 pm
Making the farm system productive for the big league team

Making the farm system productive for the big league team

When it comes to the young talent in a big league club’s organization – the prospects – there are several...

Steve Melewski November 23, 2022 1:02 pm
Jim Callis: “I will be absolutely surprised if Jackson Holliday is not a superstar”

Jim Callis: “I will be absolutely surprised if Jackson Holliday is not a superstar”

For young Jackson Holliday, a lot was expected and a lot was delivered. The player the Orioles took No. 1...

Steve Melewski November 09, 2022 1:02 pm
MLBPipeline’s Jim Callis on Heston Kjerstad’s play in the AFL

MLBPipeline’s Jim Callis on Heston Kjerstad’s play in the AFL

On the first night of play in the Arizona Fall League, Orioles outfield prospect Heston Kjerstad crushed a homer to...

Steve Melewski November 04, 2022 12:02 pm