Per reader request, the best tools in the O’s system. This is what Baseball America does, but my opinion:
| Tool | Player |
| Best Hitter for Average | L.J. Hoes |
| Best Power Hitter | Josh Bell |
| Best Strike-Zone Discipline | L.J. Hoes |
| Fastest Baserunner | Xavier Avery |
| Best Athlete | Xavier Avery |
| Best Fastball | Zach Britton |
| Best Curveball | Matt Hobgood |
| Best Slider | Zach Britton |
| Best Changeup | Troy Patton |
| Best Control | Jesse Beal |
| Best Defensive Catcher | Justin Dalles |
| Best Defensive Infielder | Greg Miclat |
| Best Infield Arm | Mychal Givens |
| Best Defensive Outfielder | Matt Angle |
| Best Outfield Arm | Brenden Webb |
