Caleb Bonemer
Hitting scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
Bonemer’s combination of real strength, bat speed, and a workable swing gives him a credible path to a major-league role, with 2026’s home-run output reinforcing the power projection. The primary offensive test is whether he can close the elevated-fastball and breaking-ball-away vulnerabilities without surrendering his willingness to take a walk. Defensively, his best chance appears to be at third base, where adequate arm strength and routine reliability must be paired with better accuracy, internal clock, and consistency on difficult plays. A second-division regular is a reasonable ceiling path if the bat plays and the defense stabilizes; a lower-impact corner role is the risk if contact and defensive execution do not progress.
Projected MLB role: second-division 3B
- Position: 3B
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 73 in
- Weight: 195 lb
- Born: 2005-10-05
- 80Grade overall rank: #21
- 80Grade team rank: #2
Recent stories about Caleb Bonemer
- Arizona Fall League Preview: Chicago White Sox
- Southside Prospect Weekly: Zavala's September Plate Discipline Peaks, Murphy Rolls at Charlotte
- South Side Prospect Report: Bonemer Keeps Hitting, Shelton Finds His Swing in Birmingham — July 31, 2026
- White Sox Prospect Weekly: Bonemer Keeps Raking, While the Upper-Level Arms Take Their Turns
- Weekend Heat Check: Caleb Bonemer's Thunder Month Continues
Frequently asked questions
What position does Caleb Bonemer play?
Caleb Bonemer plays 3B.
Is Caleb Bonemer a left-handed or right-handed player?
Caleb Bonemer bats R and throws R.
Where does Caleb Bonemer rank as a prospect?
Caleb Bonemer is ranked No. 21 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.