Seaver King Showcases Electrifying Power Surge in Breakout 2026 Season

Seaver King bounced back from a disappointing 2025 campaign to deliver an elite 2026 minor league season for the Nationals. Selected 10th overall in 2024, the 23-year-old shortstop slashed .303 with 21 home runs and an .898 OPS across AA and AAA. By improving his swing decisions and reducing ground balls from over 52% down to 45%, King boosted his slugging percentage to .516. He established himself as a consensus top-100 prospect knocking on the door of the big leagues.