JJ Wetherholt, a 23-year-old baseball prodigy, is poised to make his MLB debut with the Cardinals. After a remarkable 2025 season, batting over .300 with 17 home runs and 23 stolen bases, hes been named the Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year. Despite being almost there, Wetherholt remains focused on his daily work, aiming to maintain his hunger and excel in Spring Training. Meanwhile, Brycen Mautz, a 24-year-old pitcher, was named the Cardinals Minor League Pitcher of the Year, earning a spot on the 40-man roster. With the Cardinals considering trades to make room for prospects like Wetherholt, the young phenom is ready to power through any challenges, leveraging his previous Spring Training experience to thrive in the big leagues.
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