Vladimir Guerrero Jr., son of ought-to-be future Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero, was regarded as the top international prospect of his class, largely because of his tremendous power potential. Because of said potential, the Blue Jays ponied up $3.9 million to sign him. Now 17, Guerrero Jr. recently made his pro debut with Bluefield of the rookie-level Appalachian League.

On Friday, Guerrero Jr. gave us a tantalizing glimpse of his future potential as he crushed a home run off Bristol's Nicholas Economos. The best part? Pops was in the stands watching.

Here's a look:

Nothing cheap about that one. And, yes -- as noted and as you saw above -- Vlad Sr. was indeed on hand. Afterward, Pops tweeted out this ...

We're guessing there will be plenty more Vlad Jr. homers to come, and we're also guessing that Vlad Sr. will be there to see quite a few of them.