1999 Season
1998 / 2000
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Baseball America's Top 100 Prospects

#
Rank
Pos
Age
 
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
1
1
RF
23.6
44.9
211.1
99.8
 
2.7
3.6
5.5
2.8
2.5
2
2
CF
20.0
9.2
66.4
19.4
 
0.9
4.1
-0.7
3
3
3B
21.6
37.6
192.7
80.0
 
2.1
2.4
6.0
4.2
5.3
4
4
SP
22.0
10.1
65.3
19.8
 
-0.1
2.6
-0.7
-0.4
-0.0
5
5
SP
21.1
19.6
98.7
42.9
 
0.2
2.7
0.1
2.8
6
6
C
22.7
2.7
84.4
-4.3
 
-0.1
-2.0
-1.2
1.1
-0.1
7
Ryan Anderson
7
lhp
 
8
8
3B
24.9
-1.4
12.5
-1.5
 
0.2
-0.2
-0.1
9
9
CF
21.4
0.0
13.5
-4.3
 
0.3
1.5
-0.6
-0.3
-0.7
10
10
SP
24.9
12.4
65.4
23.4
 
-0.1
-0.4
-0.3
4.0
2.9
11
11
CF
20.8
1.5
11.2
3.1
 
-0.4
0.6
12
12
SP
22.1
64.5
224.9
143.1
 
2.6
-2.8
3.0
7.3
8.1
13
13
LF
23.4
52.5
309.6
172.1
 
0.2
2.0
6.5
4.8
5.3
14
14
CF
22.2
66.0
307.6
142.9
 
4.7
0.9
6.4
4.3
5.8
15
15
2B
32.4
0.0
6.9
-6.1
 
16
16
CF
19.9
9.6
82.4
-5.8
 
-0.2
-0.1
0.3
1.8
17
17
SS
22.4
10.2
138.5
-1.9
 
0.7
-1.9
-0.2
0.3
1.3
18
18
1B
20.8
14.6
98.7
43.4
 
-0.2
0.9
2.5
19
19
LF
22.7
18.6
181.3
66.9
 
0.5
1.0
4.5
0.6
20
20
SP
19.9
-0.0
3.0
-0.2
 
-0.1
0.6
21
21
SP
22.5
25.9
123.9
57.5
 
0.2
1.1
1.4
4.1
0.1
22
22
LF
21.0
0.1
2.5
0.8
 
0.1
23
23
RP
24.7
8.8
82.6
33.7
 
0.4
-0.4
0.9
1.6
1.3
24
24
C
22.3
3.0
41.2
2.5
 
0.5
-0.3
1.3
1.2
0.8
25
25
SW
23.7
-0.1
0.5
-0.1
 
26
26
CF
23.8
-0.9
6.5
-0.6
 
-0.0
-0.7
-0.3
-0.3
27
27
SP
21.9
20.0
87.5
48.8
 
0.5
5.6
4.6
5.7
28
28
LF
23.0
28.4
245.7
91.8
 
0.7
2.5
1.5
2.9
3.2
29
29
3B
23.5
11.5
91.9
32.3
 
-0.1
0.7
0.6
0.3
1.0
30
30
2B
23.1
3.5
29.5
-10.0
 
2.0
1.7
-0.1
1.1
-1.7
31
31
SP
22.1
8.9
59.2
19.0
 
-0.8
0.1
5.1
0.0
32
32
SW
21.9
-0.7
0.0
-0.4
 
-0.6
33
33
RP
24.5
5.6
58.2
34.6
 
1.7
2.5
0.2
1.9
-0.7
34
34
CF
23.8
8.8
67.4
5.2
 
1.9
1.6
1.3
0.6
0.4
35
35
SP
22.5
-0.5
18.7
-3.4
 
0.0
-0.3
0.1
0.0
36
36
RF
20.3
14.1
134.4
44.0
 
-0.0
0.8
-0.3
37
37
CF
21.8
-3.6
5.3
-5.4
 
-0.4
-1.6
-0.8
-0.7
-0.2
38
38
DH
22.8
0.3
4.7
0.1
 
-0.2
0.3
39
39
LF
23.5
26.5
236.9
89.4
 
-0.1
-0.5
-0.1
4.8
5.4
40
40
CF
21.6
-2.8
12.7
-12.0
 
0.6
-1.0
-1.9
-0.3
41
41
C
24.4
0.1
2.7
-2.2
 
0.4
-0.3
42
42
RP
22.4
-0.5
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.5
43
43
C
25.8
1.9
11.8
0.9
 
-0.1
1.9
0.2
-0.1
44
44
RP
22.6
4.5
33.0
8.4
 
0.1
-0.0
45
45
RP
25.6
15.5
96.1
47.0
 
0.2
0.7
2.9
4.2
2.3
46
46
3B
21.2
14.7
80.8
15.3
 
0.0
-0.4
1.1
2.3
47
47
RP
22.0
1.5
8.2
3.8
 
1.4
0.1
48
48
CF
21.9
-0.8
1.8
-0.4
 
-0.2
-0.5
0.1
-0.0
49
49
2B
24.2
20.7
136.0
18.5
 
2.1
2.4
3.5
-2.2
1.2
50
50
RF
20.5
-0.5
4.8
-0.3
 
-0.1
0.2
51
51
SP
22.9
15.4
82.1
25.2
 
1.2
3.2
3.2
4.2
-0.2
52
52
RF
20.1
22.2
137.0
61.6
 
0.2
0.0
53
53
SP
23.1
1.1
6.7
0.3
 
0.1
1.9
54
54
2B
21.4
-0.3
6.5
-6.2
 
-0.3
0.1
-0.1
55
55
RP
22.7
-0.7
1.3
-1.7
 
0.0
0.1
-0.8
56
John Curtice
56
lhp
 
57
57
RP
22.2
0.2
3.2
0.4
 
0.0
-0.2
58
58
3B
25.4
24.8
190.8
64.7
 
0.1
2.2
2.7
3.0
2.7
59
59
SP
24.7
13.0
61.4
24.0
 
2.4
4.9
0.3
-0.5
60
60
SS
21.7
39.3
225.5
68.2
 
4.0
0.2
2.8
4.9
61
61
3B
26.9
-1.3
7.3
-1.0
 
-0.6
62
62
SP
20.8
-0.9
0.0
-1.3
 
-0.9
63
63
2B
19.8
-1.5
38.4
-10.4
 
0.1
-0.1
-0.2
-1.2
64
64
DH
24.8
3.3
40.2
13.4
 
0.0
0.3
0.9
2.4
-0.3
65
65
SS
24.2
-0.6
2.0
-0.6
 
-0.4
-0.0
-0.1
66
66
SP
23.5
27.2
114.9
57.0
 
-0.4
0.0
-0.0
2.4
2.2
67
67
SS
19.1
7.6
110.7
7.2
 
0.6
-0.1
-0.5
68
68
SS
21.3
12.5
125.9
1.0
 
-2.5
1.2
4.7
1.4
1.2
69
69
CF
20.6
30.5
186.6
55.2
 
-0.4
-0.1
0.7
1.7
4.5
70
70
LF
25.6
2.9
44.8
3.7
 
0.8
-0.4
-0.9
1.1
0.3
71
71
RP
21.0
0.4
1.2
0.8
 
0.4
72
Jackson Melian
72
of
 
73
73
CF
24.9
14.2
106.2
19.6
 
0.3
-0.2
0.7
2.4
1.5
74
74
CF
20.6
0.7
16.7
1.8
 
75
75
CF
19.7
-1.7
3.5
-2.9
 
76
76
RF
19.1
12.9
97.8
21.5
 
4.1
1.4
77
77
SW
21.8
-2.6
0.7
-4.3
 
-0.0
0.2
-0.7
-1.7
-0.2
78
78
SP
20.8
17.1
68.8
25.3
 
1.6
1.9
1.7
79
79
RP
21.8
0.9
7.8
2.4
 
-0.4
0.3
1.2
0.2
80
80
SP
22.8
14.8
56.6
30.1
 
-0.3
0.9
5.2
4.6
1.3
81
81
LF
24.4
0.3
1.2
0.2
 
-0.1
82
82
3B
18.8
5.4
42.5
6.6
 
-0.3
2.0
83
83
2B
25.5
7.1
68.5
-2.5
 
-0.6
-0.5
2.9
1.2
2.4
84
84
2B
25.5
2.8
33.5
-1.8
 
1.6
0.0
-0.4
-0.1
1.7
85
85
C
22.2
0.5
13.3
-3.6
 
-0.0
0.5
-0.1
-0.1
0.3
86
86
CF
21.2
16.7
121.2
45.1
 
-0.9
-0.5
0.4
4.1
87
87
SS
23.8
27.7
151.7
44.8
 
-0.2
0.7
3.3
2.2
2.5
88
88
RP
25.9
6.3
55.2
7.8
 
1.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.1
3.2
89
89
SP
20.9
10.1
84.2
29.0
 
-0.2
0.8
-0.3
-0.1
90
90
SP
21.2
6.9
40.8
13.9
 
-0.0
1.6
2.8
1.2
1.3
91
Wes Anderson
91
rhp
 
92
92
LF
21.3
-2.9
7.1
-7.5
 
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
93
93
1B
21.1
26.1
158.0
63.7
 
0.3
1.1
1.3
94
94
RF
23.3
2.5
14.7
3.2
 
0.5
0.8
1.3
95
95
RP
22.8
-0.9
4.8
-5.4
 
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
96
96
SP
22.9
24.1
117.7
51.8
 
0.6
3.2
1.9
4.5
1.4
97
97
RP
23.4
8.7
49.5
27.0
 
2.7
2.7
0.1
1.6
0.7
98
98
2B
23.5
20.9
143.1
17.5
 
-0.4
0.6
1.6
4.7
3.5
99
99
RF
25.2
21.2
121.4
47.2
 
2.9
2.4
3.7
2.9
5.1
100
100
3B
19.4
-0.1
0.2
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Prospects Not On Baseball America's List
# Rank Pos Age   1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
1
SS
20.6
42.3
253.0
68.5
 
-0.1
2.3
2.4
2.8
2
CF
24.0
48.8
244.1
91.1
 
0.8
0.2
4.7
3.5
3.8
3
LF
19.6
15.8
220.0
91.5
 
2.2
2.3
1.6
4
SS
22.7
25.7
220.0
58.2
 
-0.1
0.5
2.0
2.8
5
2B
23.7
41.1
211.8
55.8
 
-0.8
2.0
4.5
3.5
4.6
6
SP
24.0
55.9
205.6
126.5
 
3.9
4.0
4.4
7.0
7.5
7
LF
19.5
37.9
201.4
98.4
 
8
SP
18.9
56.1
196.7
118.3
 
2.8
3.3
3.9
9
SP
20.3
51.5
190.2
107.5
 
0.7
5.9
5.0
2.6
10
CF
21.9
17.7
176.2
21.3
 
0.3
3.1
0.7
3.4
11
1B
22.5
19.7
175.1
61.5
 
0.1
-0.9
2.7
4.0
12
SP
21.8
51.0
174.9
110.9
 
4.8
6.9
2.9
13
SP
20.3
51.4
170.8
108.0
 
0.1
0.3
2.7
4.2
14
C
22.5
22.7
168.3
26.7
 
0.2
0.6
1.8
2.3
4.5
15
2B
21.6
30.6
160.3
45.6
 
0.7
3.2
16
C
23.1
21.6
156.6
28.4
 
0.7
0.7
2.2
1.7
3.4
17
C
20.5
26.3
153.9
54.1
 
0.0
0.4
18
DH
22.1
25.9
143.3
78.2
 
-0.1
0.5
19
RP
24.6
24.4
143.3
99.6
 
1.4
0.0
0.1
1.7
20
SS
24.4
20.9
142.1
21.7
 
4.3
5.3
1.7
21
SP
18.1
44.6
139.1
81.5
 
-0.7
1.2
6.1
22
3B
21.4
21.4
135.4
34.4
 
-0.1
1.3
23
SP
22.7
35.4
133.9
68.0
 
5.5
1.9
4.2
3.0
1.4
24
C
24.9
10.7
131.3
15.2
 
0.0
1.7
0.6
0.4
1.7
25
SS
23.7
21.9
130.8
22.6
 
-0.1
-0.1
26
SS
19.9
14.8
130.6
14.0
 
1.6
-0.2
1.2
27
3B
25.9
25.0
129.6
33.3
 
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.2
3.5
28
SS
23.6
13.5
128.3
14.0
 
0.1
1.3
0.7
3.0
29
CF
21.8
20.7
128.3
32.2
 
1.4
1.2
0.8
30
3B
26.0
24.6
125.6
51.1
 
2.6
2.9
6.3
4.0
4.2
31
RP
17.5
20.0
124.0
81.8
 
0.3
1.9
32
RP
24.1
17.2
122.9
75.3
 
0.5
0.3
0.1
1.9
2.1
33
LF
24.2
11.5
119.6
30.9
 
1.8
1.3
1.3
5.4
1.4
34
SP
19.8
22.9
118.1
53.7
 
-0.4
1.6
1.4
2.0
35
SP
22.4
24.9
118.1
55.9
 
-1.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.5
36
SS
21.5
23.5
117.8
-2.2
 
0.1
1.9
0.9
37
3B
22.1
19.4
112.5
-0.6
 
-0.3
-0.1
0.9
38
2B
23.1
14.9
110.6
12.6
 
1.2
1.4
0.8
2.6
0.6
39
2B
21.1
16.8
109.3
38.7
 
0.6
0.4
7.8
40
RP
19.9
13.2
106.3
72.1
 
1.7
41
3B
21.7
2.8
106.3
13.0
 
0.6
-0.1
42
SP
22.0
27.7
105.1
57.4
 
2.1
3.6
4.5
6.3
43
CF
25.0
6.3
104.4
16.3
 
0.6
2.0
2.7
1.4
2.6
44
2B
25.4
18.1
98.4
13.3
 
0.5
0.2
45
SP
20.6
16.6
97.4
37.9
 
-0.0
2.3
2.4
46
3B
21.9
8.2
95.8
20.1
 
4.0
1.9
47
C
22.6
6.7
95.1
10.3
 
-1.0
0.4
1.2
0.4
48
2B
24.3
9.8
94.7
16.7
 
-0.2
0.1
1.0
0.9
-0.0
49
LF
22.1
10.9
93.9
25.2
 
-0.7
1.3
3.3
50
C
20.4
16.1
93.2
30.7
 
51
SP
23.8
18.5
93.1
43.0
 
-0.4
1.4
3.2
0.6
2.0
52
3B
26.2
3.2
90.3
1.7
 
0.0
0.8
-1.0
1.9
0.6
53
1B
25.0
11.8
89.5
25.0
 
-1.6
-0.1
2.7
1.5
4.3
54
LF
23.4
10.5
88.7
24.1
 
-0.1
0.3
0.2
2.2
55
LF
23.3
6.9
88.4
9.5
 
-0.0
-0.0
3.6
56
C
23.8
4.9
88.0
-0.3
 
0.1
-0.0
-1.0
-0.4
-0.8
57
C
19.0
5.5
86.4
2.4
 
58
LF
21.0
9.4
86.1
20.6
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.8
59
SP
21.8
11.4
86.1
34.5
 
-0.5
0.4
0.0
2.3
2.0
60
RF
19.0
9.7
85.8
34.8
 
61
C
21.0
8.2
84.0
-5.7
 
0.0
0.8
62
RP
22.5
8.2
83.8
51.1
 
0.1
0.9
63
3B
24.2
5.7
83.4
-6.2
 
-0.0
-1.4
-0.3
1.0
64
SS
19.5
9.6
82.9
6.5
 
-0.2
-0.5
65
RP
23.5
11.9
82.6
54.3
 
1.1
0.4
0.3
2.9
3.7
66
2B
18.8
11.0
82.1
20.9
 
67
RP
23.9
10.7
81.7
47.2
 
0.1
0.3
2.1
68
SS
19.4
5.6
80.7
-22.5
 
0.4
-0.9
0.2
69
SP
21.8
15.4
80.3
29.4
 
-0.3
-0.0
-0.3
1.1
70
SP
20.8
13.5
79.9
25.6
 
0.0
1.5
4.7
3.0
71
RP
24.2
15.5
79.8
42.5
 
1.1
72
2B
23.7
7.0
79.1
-6.1
 
-0.5
0.2
-0.4
3.0
0.3
73
RP
26.3
11.8
78.6
29.4
 
0.1
0.7
1.0
3.4
74
C
25.3
8.8
78.0
4.9
 
0.1
0.1
1.0
0.9
1.8
75
3B
23.8
13.8
77.6
26.8
 
-0.2
0.1
4.8
76
RP
19.5
13.1
74.6
45.2
 
0.2
1.9
77
3B
17.4
-0.2
73.7
8.9
 
78
SP
20.5
13.3
72.5
31.5
 
79
SP
20.4
15.9
72.3
31.4
 
0.5
-0.7
80
RP
20.4
10.8
72.3
39.4
 
0.0
0.4
3.2
4.2
2.9
81
3B
23.9
6.2
72.1
4.4
 
0.4
4.2
0.3
82
2B
21.6
13.8
71.2
3.0
 
0.0
-0.2
0.3
83
RP
23.9
12.4
71.2
33.1
 
0.4
1.3
3.1
84
DH
20.5
9.1
70.6
31.8
 
0.0
-0.5
0.4
85
C
21.0
5.5
69.9
-1.0
 
0.1
1.1
0.6
86
RP
23.5
11.8
68.5
36.6
 
0.5
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
1.6
87
DH
25.4
9.1
68.5
33.5
 
1.5
0.2
1.2
1.4
1.8
88
RP
23.2
5.9
68.2
19.0
 
0.3
-1.1
2.1
-2.5
1.4
89
CF
23.3
5.1
67.4
6.2
 
-0.1
2.4
1.9
0.3
-0.0
90
RF
22.3
5.6
65.4
12.9
 
0.9
1.6
1.5
91
C
22.3
8.6
65.2
17.1
 
0.3
1.0
92
RP
21.8
7.6
63.9
32.6
 
93
2B
21.5
8.0
63.2
10.9
 
0.2
0.9
2.2
1.7
94
SS
22.4
12.6
62.9
-7.3
 
-0.1
-0.5
2.4
95
RP
23.3
10.6
62.7
29.6
 
-0.1
-0.2
96
SP
24.7
14.9
62.4
25.9
 
-0.0
0.7
97
RP
18.8
9.0
61.7
30.2
 
0.1
98
RF
22.6
3.6
61.4
19.9
 
1.1
0.3
1.3
99
RP
21.9
11.4
60.9
22.2
 
-0.2
0.8
0.2
100
3B
23.9
4.0
60.3
6.1
 
-1.0
1.3
1.3
-0.5
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