Friday, August 22, 2014

2014 Prospect Rankings by Position


2014 Top Prospects ~ Around the Diamond



 

OF: Position Strength (B+)



  1. Byron Buxton (MIN)
  2. Joc Pederson (LAD)
  3. Jorge Soler (CHC)
  4. Aaron Judge (NYY)
  5. Oscar Taveras* (STL)
  6. Albert Almora (CHC)
  7. Josh Bell (PIT)
  8. Gabby Guerrero (SEA)
  9. Preston Tucker (HOU)
  10. Michael Taylor (WSH)
  11. Rowan Wick (STL)
  12. Austin Meadows (PIT)
  13. Steven Moya (DET)
  14. James Ramsey (CLE)
  15. Clint Frazier (CLE)
  16. David Dahl (COL)
  17. Nick Williams (TEX)
  18. Hunter Renfroe (SD)
  19. Delino Deshields Jr. (HOU)
  20. Mikie Mahtook (TB)
  21. Stephen Piscotty (STL)
  22. Steven Souza (TOR)
  23. Lewis Brinson (TEX)
  24. Dalton Pompey (TOR)
  25. Phillip Irvin (CIN)


3B: Postion Strength (A+)



  1. Kris Bryant (CHC)
  2. Miguel Sano (MIN)
  3. Joey Gallo (TEX)
  4. D.J. Peterson (SEA)
  5. Jake Lamb (ARI)
  6. Maikel Franco (PHI)
  7. Adam Duvall* (SF)
  8. Garin Cecchini* (BOS)
  9. Renato Nunez (OAK)
  10. Seth Mejias-Brean (CIN)
  11. Matt Davidson (CWS)
  12. Colin Moran (MIA)
  13. Hunter Dozier (KC)

 

SS: Position Strength (A+)



  1. Carlos Correa (HOU)
  2. Javier Baez (CHC)
  3. Addison Russell (CHC)
  4. Corey Seager (LAD)
  5. Francisco Lindor (CLE)
  6. Chris Taylor (SEA)
  7. Alen Hansen (PIT)
  8. Raul Adalberto Mondesi (KC)
  9. Trevor Story (COL)
  10. J.P. Crawford (PHI)
  11. Rosell Herrera (COL)

 

2B: Position Strength (C-)



  1. Mookie Betts* (BOS)
  2. Arismendy Alcantara* (CHC)
  3. Robert Refsnyder (NYY)
  4. Jose Peraza (ATL)
  5. Dilson Herrera (NYM)
  6. Micah Johnson (CWS)
  7. Tony Renda (WAS)
  8. Jose Ramirez* (CLE)
  9. Devon Travis (DET)

 

1B: Position Strength (C-)



  1. Matt Olson (OAK)
  2. Christian Walker (BAL)
  3. Travis Shaw (BOS)
  4. Daniel Palka (ARI)
  5. Dan Vogelbach (CHC)
  6. Kyle Parker (COL)
  7. Greg Bird (NYY)
  8. Domonic Smith (NYM)

 

C: Position Strength (C+)



  1. Blake Swihart (BOS)
  2. Peter O’Brien (NYY)
  3. Austin Hedges (SD)
  4. Jorge Alfaro (TEX)
  5. Gary Sanchez (NYY)
  6. Kyle Schwarber (CHC)a
  7. Christian Bethancourt* (ATL)
  8. Andrew Susac (SF)
  9. Tyler Marlette (SEA)
  10. Max Stassi (HOU)


Pitchers: Position Strength (B-)


 

  1. Archie Bradley (ARI)
  2. Dylan Bundy* (BAL)
  3. Henry Owens (BOS)
  4. Kyle Crick (SF)
  5. Ben Lively (CIN)
  6. Jameson Taillon (PIT)
  7. Jonathan Gray (COL)
  8. Noah Syndergaard (NYM)
  9. Julio Urias (LAD)
  10. Aaron Sanchez* (TOR)
  11. Lucas Giolito (WSH)
  12. Taijuan Walker* (SEA)
  13. Andrew Heaney* (MIA)
  14. Robert Stephenson (CIN)
  15. Eddie Butler* (COL)

2014 MLB Top Prospect Rankings



Top 25 Position Prospects—2014 Comparative Rankings:


 

MLB.com
Prospect Headquarters:  
Baseball America:
1. Byron Buxton
1. Kris Bryant (CHC)
1. Byron Buxton
2. Carlos Correa
2. Carlos Correa (HOU)
2. Kris Bryant
3. Kris Bryant
3. Miguel Sano (MIN)
3. Carlos Correa
4. Francisco Lindor
4. Joey Gallo (TEX)
4. Joey Gallo
5. Javier Baez *
5. Byron Buxton (MIN)
5. Addison Russell
6. Addison Russell
6. Addison Russell (CHC)
6. Francisco Lindor
7. Joey Gallo
7. Joc Pederson (LAD)
7. Javier Baez
8. Miguel Sano
8. Aaron Judge (NYY)
8. Miguel Sano
9. Mookie Betts*
9. Javier Baez (CHC)*
9. Blake Swihart
10. Corey Seager
10. Francisco Lindor (CLE)
10. Corey Seager
11. Joc Pederson
11. D.J. Peterson (SEA)
11. Austin Hedges
12. Austin Hedges
12. Corey Seager (LAD)
12. Joc Pederson
13. Blake Swihart
13. Peter O’Brien (ARI)
13. Adalberto Mondesi
14. Josh Bell
14. Michael Taylor (WSH)
14. JP Crawford
15. Jorge Alfaro
15. Josh Bell (PIT)
15. David Dahl
16. J.P. Crawford
16. Blake Swihart (BOS)
16. Jesse Winkler
17. Albert Almora
17. Jorge Soler (CHC)
17. Arismendy Alcantara
18. Nick Gordon
18. Rowan Wick (STL)
18. Josh Bell
19. Adalberto Mondesi
19. Maikel Franco (PHI)
19. Hunter Dozier
20. David Dahl
20. Mookie Betts (BOS)
20. Kevin Plawecki
21. Jesse Winkler
21. Gabby Guerrero (SEA)
21. Clint Frazier
22. Clint Frazier
22. Rob Refsnyder (NYY)
22. Austin Meadows
23. Austin Meadows
23. Adam Duvall (SF)
23. Jorge Alfaro
24. Jorge Soler
24. Jake Lamb (ARI)
24. D.J. Peterson
25. D.J. Peterson
25. Austin Meadows (PIT)
25. Dalton Pompey