MINORS: 2015 Mid-season breakouts

As we reach the halfway point of the 2015 minor league season, we stop to take a look at some of the most impressive first half performances. Most position players have logged close to 200+ AB and starting pitchers have made 12-13 appearances, giving us a large enough sample size to differentiate a true breakout from a month-long hot streak. Some of the players discussed below will be familiar to prospect mavens, while others will be less so, but their performances are worthy of attention, especially for those in dynasty and keeper formats.

The Houston Astros continue to stockpile some of the best young talent in baseball. Carlos Correa and Vincent Velasquez have been impressive in their big-league debuts and the Astros landed three of...

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