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AFL Showcases Future MLB Stars
24 Sep
Summary
- 34th season of Arizona Fall League features over 3,000 MLB alumni.
- 27 AFL alumni named to 2026 All-Star Game.
- Top prospects like Quintero and Hope highlight this year's rosters.
The Arizona Fall League (AFL) is in its 34th season, continuing its legacy of developing Major League talent. Since its inception in 1992, the AFL has seen over 3,000 players reach the Majors, including Hall of Famers like Derek Jeter and Roy Halladay.
This year's circuit highlights numerous promising players. Twelve of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects are participating, with notable talents such as Eduardo Quintero (Dodgers) and Zyhir Hope (Tigers) drawing attention.
The league's impact is further demonstrated by the 27 AFL alumni named to the 2026 All-Star Game. Among these are stars like Yordan Alvarez, Freddie Freeman, and Mike Trout, reinforcing the AFL's reputation as a crucial developmental ground.
