Mitch Haniger is one of several breakout-aged bats whose early strong showings give hope that they could be on their way to big seasons.

Skilled, breakout-aged bench bats coming off big springs like Adam Frazier, Enrique Hernandez, and Dan Vogelbach make for shrewd early-season stashes.

The big spring of David Dahl has put him back on track to becoming an impact bat with COL later this season if he can stay healthy.

Young bats in AL camps like Jeimer Candelario, Andrew Benintendi, Dan Vogelbach, Willy Adames, and Jorge Soler all have raised their stocks with strong springs.

The ability of Yandy Diaz to hit the ball hard and control home plate gives him some sneaky end-game appeal.

Michael Taylor is one of several young bats in each league whose multi-category production is at risk due to big plate discipline warts.

Aaron Altherr is one of several middle-tier performers from 2017 who carries some intriguing breakout appeal heading into 2018.

The combination of contact and emerging power shown by Wilmer Flores makes him an overlooked LIMA batter play who carries significant breakout potential heading into 2018.

While it might take more than prayer to get a non-roster invitee to help you, here are a few non-prospects who have the ability to do so this season.

Jorge Polanco is one of several young MIN bats whose gains late in 2017 give them legit breakout potential heading into 2018.

Jose Ramirez was the game's most skilled bat during the final month of 2017.