Orioles Invite Top Prospects to Spring Training

Trey Gibson and Enrique Bradfield Jr. among 30 non-roster invitees to Orioles' MLB camp

Feb. 4, 2026 at 4:39pm

The Baltimore Orioles have announced their list of 30 non-roster invitees to 2026 MLB Spring Training, which includes several of the organization's top prospects. Headlining the group are right-handed pitcher Trey Gibson, the team's 2025 Minor League Pitcher of the Year, and outfielder Enrique Bradfield Jr., the Orioles' 2023 first-round draft pick.

Why it matters

The Orioles' non-roster invitees represent the future of the franchise, as the team looks to build on its recent success and return to the playoffs. These prospects will have a chance to impress the big league coaching staff and potentially earn a spot on the Opening Day roster or get closer to their MLB debuts.

The details

In addition to Gibson and Bradfield, the Orioles' non-roster invitees include eight players ranked among the organization's Top 30 Prospects, according to MLB Pipeline. The group features right-hander Nestor German, left-hander Luis De León, right-hander Levi Wells, infielder Aron Estrada, and catchers Ethan Anderson and Creed Willems. The Orioles also invited outfielder Jhonkensy Noel, a former Cleveland prospect, to camp.

  • The Orioles will open MLB Spring Training in Sarasota, Florida, next week, with pitchers and catchers reporting by Tuesday.
  • The Orioles' first full-squad workout will take place on February 16.

The players

Trey Gibson

The Orioles' No. 9 prospect per MLB Pipeline, Gibson won the team's Jim Palmer Minor League Pitcher of the Year Award in 2025 after pitching at three levels in the minors.

Enrique Bradfield Jr.

The Orioles' 2023 first-round draft pick, Bradfield is among the fastest players in the organization with 80-grade speed and has racked up 135 stolen bases in his first 209 minor league games.

Nestor German

The Orioles' No. 11 prospect, German is one of the other top pitching prospects in the system who will get a chance to impress in big league camp.

Jhonkensy Noel

A former prospect in the Cleveland organization, the 24-year-old outfielder was claimed off waivers by the Orioles in early January.

Aron Estrada

The 21-year-old Venezuelan infielder, ranked No. 22 in the Orioles' system, is another top prospect getting his first non-roster invite to big league camp.

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What’s next

The Orioles will be closely watching their top prospects in Spring Training, with Gibson, Bradfield, and others looking to make a strong impression and potentially earn a spot on the Opening Day roster or get one step closer to their MLB debuts.

The takeaway

The Orioles' impressive list of non-roster invitees highlights the depth of the team's farm system and the bright future ahead, as the organization continues to develop its next generation of talent to complement the major league club.