2000 Season
1999 / 2001
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Martinez

Baseball America's Top 100 Prospects

#
Rank
Pos
Age
 
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
1
1
CF
21.0
9.2
66.4
19.4
 
4.1
-0.7
-0.1
2
2
LF
23.7
18.6
181.3
66.9
 
0.5
1.0
4.5
0.6
1.5
3
3
CF
20.9
9.6
82.4
-5.8
 
-0.2
-0.1
0.3
1.8
2.9
4
4
CF
21.6
30.5
186.7
55.2
 
-0.1
0.7
1.7
4.5
4.5
5
5
1B
21.8
14.6
98.7
43.4
 
-0.2
0.9
2.5
0.3
6
6
CF
22.4
0.0
13.5
-4.3
 
1.5
-0.6
-0.3
-0.7
-0.2
7
7
3B
19.8
5.4
42.5
6.6
 
-0.3
2.0
3.2
8
8
SS
22.7
39.3
225.5
68.2
 
4.0
0.2
2.8
4.9
3.4
9
Ryan Anderson
9
lhp
 
10
10
2B
33.4
0.0
6.9
-6.1
 
11
11
LF
22.3
-2.9
7.1
-7.5
 
0.0
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
-0.6
12
12
SP
22.9
20.0
87.5
48.8
 
0.5
5.6
4.6
5.7
3.1
13
13
CF
19.1
24.3
121.5
61.1
 
14
14
SP
23.2
8.3
54.2
13.0
 
-0.2
0.6
3.0
5.1
2.0
15
15
SP
20.9
-0.0
3.0
-0.2
 
0.6
0.0
16
16
LF
24.5
26.7
236.9
89.5
 
-0.5
-0.1
4.8
5.4
2.0
17
17
LF
22.7
-0.1
0.2
-0.2
 
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
18
18
RF
21.3
14.1
134.4
43.9
 
-0.0
0.8
-0.3
0.0
19
19
SP
20.1
33.9
120.2
62.1
 
0.7
0.6
3.8
2.0
20
20
SP
23.5
26.0
123.9
57.5
 
1.1
1.4
4.1
0.1
1.7
21
21
SS
21.1
-1.2
1.1
-1.5
 
-0.3
-0.7
-0.0
22
22
SP
22.1
19.6
98.7
42.9
 
0.2
2.7
0.1
2.8
2.3
23
23
3B
22.7
-1.5
18.4
-4.7
 
-0.2
-0.8
-0.4
1.4
0.0
24
24
3B
20.4
-0.1
0.2
-0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
25
25
RP
21.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.1
26
26
RF
21.5
-0.5
4.8
-0.3
 
-0.1
0.2
-0.2
27
27
SP
22.2
6.9
40.8
13.9
 
1.6
2.8
1.2
1.3
0.1
28
28
SP
27.3
5.4
56.0
10.8
 
0.6
2.2
3.0
-0.7
1.6
29
29
RP
25.1
17.2
122.9
75.3
 
0.3
0.1
1.9
2.1
3.7
30
30
RF
23.4
-1.3
3.1
-3.0
 
-0.2
-1.1
31
31
DH
21.5
9.1
70.6
31.8
 
0.0
-0.5
0.4
-0.0
32
32
SP
20.8
22.8
118.2
53.7
 
-0.4
1.6
1.4
2.0
1.6
33
33
CF
22.8
-3.6
5.3
-5.4
 
-1.6
-0.8
-0.7
-0.2
-0.1
34
34
CF
21.8
1.5
11.2
3.1
 
-0.4
0.6
1.0
35
35
C
23.2
0.5
13.3
-3.6
 
0.5
-0.1
-0.1
0.3
36
36
CF
22.2
16.7
121.2
45.1
 
-0.9
-0.5
0.4
4.1
3.1
37
37
LF
24.4
52.5
309.7
172.2
 
2.0
6.5
4.8
5.3
5.9
38
38
SS
20.1
7.6
110.7
7.2
 
0.6
-0.1
-0.5
0.1
39
39
RP
22.8
6.0
57.3
20.9
 
1.0
2.6
0.5
0.9
40
40
SP
33.8
0.1
0.4
0.2
 
41
41
SP
22.1
35.4
148.4
75.4
 
3.4
4.4
7.1
5.3
2.8
42
42
CF
20.7
-1.7
3.5
-2.9
 
-0.6
43
Wes Anderson
43
rhp
 
44
44
DH
24.6
0.4
32.2
6.6
 
-1.1
0.6
-0.2
1.2
-0.2
45
45
RP
23.4
-0.5
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.5
46
46
CF
24.8
-0.9
6.5
-0.6
 
-0.7
-0.3
-0.3
47
47
RP
21.6
-0.6
3.2
-2.6
 
0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
48
48
RF
21.1
22.3
137.0
61.6
 
0.2
0.0
3.0
49
49
RP
24.5
11.9
82.6
54.3
 
0.4
0.3
2.9
3.7
2.2
50
50
C
22.8
0.1
0.1
0.0
 
51
51
RP
22.0
0.4
1.2
0.8
 
0.4
52
Brad Baisley
52
rhp
 
53
53
RP
22.5
0.5
21.9
-2.4
 
0.8
-1.8
0.5
0.8
54
54
SP
23.1
-0.8
0.0
-1.7
 
-0.8
55
55
SP
24.6
0.1
1.2
0.5
 
-0.2
56
56
LF
20.6
15.8
220.1
91.5
 
2.2
2.3
1.6
4.6
57
57
SP
19.9
56.0
196.6
118.3
 
2.8
3.3
3.9
3.0
58
58
SP
21.8
-0.3
6.4
2.5
 
-0.1
0.6
0.2
-1.0
59
59
SP
23.5
-0.5
18.7
-3.4
 
0.0
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.8
60
60
CF
22.9
-0.8
1.8
-0.4
 
-0.5
0.1
-0.0
61
61
CF
22.6
-2.8
12.7
-12.0
 
-1.0
-1.9
-0.3
-0.2
62
62
3B
25.9
-1.4
12.5
-1.5
 
0.2
-0.2
-0.1
63
63
SW
22.8
-2.6
0.7
-4.3
 
0.2
-0.7
-1.7
-0.2
-0.1
64
64
SP
22.6
5.3
39.5
4.6
 
3.1
1.2
0.1
1.7
0.8
65
65
SP
22.0
23.4
98.3
52.0
 
0.5
2.3
1.8
7.3
66
66
LF
22.0
0.1
2.5
0.8
 
0.1
67
67
SS
20.4
5.6
80.8
-22.5
 
0.4
-0.9
0.2
3.8
68
68
CF
21.0
-1.3
3.2
-0.9
 
-0.2
-0.7
-0.3
69
69
SP
23.8
14.8
56.6
30.1
 
0.9
5.2
4.6
1.3
2.3
70
70
SP
22.8
0.4
7.9
-1.4
 
1.0
71
71
3B
24.9
4.0
60.3
6.1
 
-1.0
1.3
1.3
-0.5
1.8
72
Jackson Melian
72
of
 
73
73
SS
24.8
27.7
151.7
44.8
 
0.7
3.3
2.2
2.5
4.5
74
74
2B
22.1
16.8
109.3
38.7
 
0.6
0.4
7.8
3.3
75
75
SP
24.0
-0.0
15.7
1.6
 
1.2
0.1
-0.3
-0.1
76
76
SS
23.4
12.6
62.9
-7.3
 
-0.1
-0.5
2.4
3.2
77
77
1B
21.3
2.6
28.1
9.1
 
-0.5
1.1
1.2
78
78
RP
19.9
-0.4
0.9
-0.0
 
0.2
-0.6
79
B.J. Garbe
79
of
 
80
80
CF
20.5
0.0
2.6
-1.3
 
81
81
RP
21.4
10.8
72.3
39.4
 
0.4
3.2
4.2
2.9
-0.2
82
82
3B
24.5
11.5
91.9
32.3
 
0.7
0.6
0.3
1.0
1.0
83
83
RP
23.2
0.2
3.2
0.4
 
-0.2
0.3
84
84
RP
22.8
0.9
7.8
2.4
 
-0.4
0.3
1.2
0.2
-0.4
85
85
CF
26.3
0.3
16.3
-6.3
 
0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
86
86
2B
20.8
-1.5
38.4
-10.4
 
0.1
-0.1
-0.2
-1.2
0.6
87
87
SP
22.0
11.4
56.5
22.0
 
0.5
2.7
0.5
2.7
88
88
RF
18.4
-1.2
38.6
4.8
 
-0.2
-0.6
1.4
89
89
2B
22.5
8.0
63.2
10.9
 
0.9
2.2
1.7
3.6
90
90
LF
24.8
-0.5
0.6
-0.8
 
-0.4
-0.1
91
91
SW
21.8
-2.3
2.4
-0.9
 
-0.4
-1.2
0.0
-0.6
-0.1
92
92
SS
20.8
6.4
44.4
-7.6
 
1.2
-0.8
-0.3
93
93
LF
24.4
-0.0
12.3
2.1
 
0.8
-0.6
0.1
-0.3
94
94
SP
22.8
0.8
12.7
0.2
 
0.1
0.8
-0.3
0.3
95
95
SS
21.6
42.3
253.0
68.5
 
-0.1
2.3
2.4
2.8
4.7
96
96
3B
22.2
14.7
80.8
15.3
 
0.0
-0.4
1.1
2.3
0.2
97
97
RF
21.7
-1.3
0.5
-1.6
 
-0.1
-0.4
-0.4
98
98
1B
23.5
19.7
175.1
61.5
 
0.1
-0.9
2.7
4.0
4.3
99
99
3B
18.7
3.4
59.0
14.6
 
0.0
-0.5
100
100
RF
21.4
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
 
-0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Prospects Not On Baseball America's List
# Rank Pos Age   2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
1
1B
20.5
92.2
399.3
254.3
 
6.6
5.5
8.6
8.4
2
3B
17.2
50.0
274.6
154.8
 
0.6
3.5
3
SS
23.7
25.7
220.0
58.2
 
-0.1
0.5
2.0
2.8
1.9
4
LF
20.5
37.9
201.4
98.5
 
0.5
5
SP
21.3
51.5
190.2
107.4
 
0.7
5.9
5.0
2.6
4.1
6
SS
17.1
31.3
189.4
67.0
 
2.3
0.5
7
CF
22.9
17.7
176.2
21.3
 
0.3
3.1
0.7
3.4
3.9
8
LF
18.9
37.1
175.3
68.6
 
1.0
2.3
4.9
9
SP
22.8
51.0
174.9
110.9
 
4.8
6.9
2.9
3.9
10
SP
21.3
51.4
170.8
108.0
 
0.1
0.3
2.7
4.2
8.7
11
C
23.5
22.8
168.3
26.7
 
0.6
1.8
2.3
4.5
0.3
12
2B
22.6
30.6
160.3
45.6
 
0.7
3.2
5.2
13
1B
22.1
26.1
158.0
63.7
 
0.3
1.1
1.3
2.7
14
C
21.5
26.3
153.8
54.2
 
0.0
0.4
3.7
15
2B
22.7
28.4
152.2
39.7
 
-0.3
0.2
2.7
2.4
16
2B
23.1
31.2
152.1
44.8
 
2.7
3.0
17
SS
18.1
23.0
150.3
35.8
 
0.6
-0.1
18
1B
19.1
22.3
148.5
67.1
 
-0.4
1.0
19
DH
23.1
25.9
143.3
78.3
 
-0.1
0.5
5.0
20
2B
24.5
20.9
143.1
17.5
 
0.6
1.6
4.7
3.5
3.3
21
SS
25.4
20.9
142.1
21.7
 
4.3
5.3
1.7
1.9
22
2B
19.0
23.7
140.7
29.0
 
0.3
-0.3
-0.2
23
SP
19.1
44.6
139.1
81.5
 
-0.7
1.2
6.1
7.3
24
RF
19.4
27.7
137.8
37.6
 
1.6
25
3B
22.4
21.4
135.4
34.4
 
-0.1
1.3
2.7
26
CF
19.6
25.9
135.3
48.2
 
-0.2
27
CF
20.7
25.4
133.9
39.8
 
0.7
0.5
3.3
28
C
25.9
10.7
131.3
15.2
 
1.7
0.6
0.4
1.7
0.7
29
SS
24.7
21.9
130.8
22.6
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.3
30
SS
20.9
14.8
130.6
14.0
 
1.6
-0.2
1.2
4.0
31
SS
24.6
13.5
128.3
14.0
 
0.1
1.3
0.7
3.0
3.6
32
CF
22.8
20.7
128.3
32.2
 
1.4
1.2
0.8
5.7
33
1B
23.4
17.6
124.3
36.4
 
0.0
-0.2
1.0
1.6
34
RP
18.5
20.0
124.0
81.8
 
0.3
1.9
3.4
35
SP
19.1
37.3
123.0
69.6
 
0.9
1.6
5.2
36
SP
23.4
24.9
118.1
55.9
 
-1.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.5
2.6
37
SS
22.5
23.5
117.8
-2.2
 
0.1
1.9
0.9
4.8
38
SP
21.7
25.0
116.6
59.1
 
1.0
1.3
2.1
39
SP
24.5
27.2
114.9
57.0
 
0.0
-0.0
2.4
2.2
4.1
40
3B
23.1
19.4
112.3
-0.8
 
-0.3
-0.1
0.9
2.9
41
CF
22.8
16.7
110.8
25.7
 
-0.2
3.4
-2.1
42
3B
22.7
2.8
106.3
13.0
 
0.6
-0.1
0.5
43
CF
25.9
14.2
106.2
19.6
 
-0.2
0.7
2.4
1.5
2.0
44
RP
20.9
13.1
105.9
71.8
 
1.7
0.1
45
2B
18.5
15.9
101.8
13.4
 
0.6
-0.6
2.1
46
RF
22.0
11.9
98.8
36.1
 
-0.7
1.0
0.1
47
2B
26.4
18.0
97.9
12.9
 
0.5
0.2
1.0
48
RF
20.1
12.9
97.8
21.5
 
4.1
1.4
0.4
49
SP
21.6
16.6
97.4
37.9
 
-0.0
2.3
2.4
0.2
50
3B
22.9
8.2
95.8
20.1
 
4.0
1.9
-0.6
51
C
23.6
6.7
95.1
10.3
 
-1.0
0.4
1.2
0.4
3.4
52
2B
25.3
9.7
94.6
16.5
 
0.1
1.0
0.9
-0.0
-1.0
53
LF
23.1
10.9
93.9
25.2
 
-0.7
1.3
3.3
5.0
54
SP
22.1
17.2
93.3
40.8
 
0.5
-0.2
0.1
55
C
21.4
16.1
93.2
30.7
 
56
SP
24.8
18.5
93.1
43.0
 
1.4
3.2
0.6
2.0
4.0
57
SP
19.9
14.4
92.6
39.2
 
-0.1
0.7
0.0
58
3B
19.6
13.5
91.2
20.5
 
-0.3
6.4
4.6
59
CF
19.5
12.2
90.8
26.5
 
0.1
60
LF
24.4
10.5
88.7
24.1
 
-0.1
0.3
0.2
2.2
3.4
61
LF
24.3
6.9
88.4
9.5
 
-0.0
-0.0
3.6
0.6
62
C
24.8
4.9
88.0
-0.3
 
-0.0
-1.0
-0.4
-0.8
0.4
63
CF
19.0
15.7
87.6
31.4
 
64
C
20.0
5.5
86.4
2.4
 
-0.0
65
LF
22.0
9.4
86.1
20.6
 
-0.1
-0.0
0.8
2.0
66
SP
22.8
11.4
86.1
34.5
 
0.4
0.0
2.3
2.0
0.7
67
RF
20.0
9.7
85.8
34.9
 
68
SP
21.9
10.2
84.2
29.0
 
-0.2
0.8
-0.3
-0.1
3.3
69
C
22.0
8.2
84.0
-5.7
 
0.0
0.8
1.4
70
RP
23.5
8.2
83.8
51.1
 
0.1
0.9
3.8
71
LF
23.6
11.7
83.6
17.3
 
1.4
0.3
72
RP
23.4
12.8
83.5
51.9
 
0.0
0.3
73
3B
25.2
5.7
83.4
-6.2
 
-0.0
-1.4
-0.3
1.0
2.0
74
SS
20.5
9.6
82.9
6.5
 
-0.2
-0.5
0.5
75
2B
19.8
11.0
82.1
20.9
 
-0.5
76
RP
24.9
10.7
81.7
47.2
 
0.1
0.3
2.1
-0.2
77
SP
22.8
15.4
80.3
29.4
 
-0.3
-0.0
-0.3
1.1
4.1
78
SP
21.8
13.5
79.9
25.6
 
0.0
1.5
4.7
3.0
1.6
79
RP
25.2
15.4
79.8
42.5
 
1.1
0.6
80
2B
24.7
7.0
79.1
-6.1
 
0.2
-0.4
3.0
0.3
1.5
81
C
26.3
8.8
78.0
4.9
 
0.1
1.0
0.9
1.8
2.5
82
3B
24.8
13.8
77.6
26.8
 
-0.2
0.1
4.8
0.4
83
RP
20.5
13.1
74.6
45.2
 
0.2
1.9
-0.5
84
C
19.2
9.0
74.6
14.8
 
85
3B
18.4
-0.2
73.7
8.9
 
0.9
86
SP
21.5
13.4
72.5
31.5
 
87
SP
21.4
15.9
72.3
31.4
 
0.5
-0.7
2.1
88
3B
24.9
6.2
72.1
4.4
 
0.4
4.2
0.3
0.8
89
2B
22.6
13.8
71.2
3.0
 
0.0
-0.2
0.3
0.4
90
RP
24.9
12.4
71.2
33.1
 
0.4
1.3
3.1
2.0
91
C
22.0
5.5
69.9
-1.0
 
0.1
1.1
0.6
0.2
92
RP
24.5
11.8
68.5
36.6
 
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
1.6
3.5
93
CF
24.3
5.1
67.4
6.2
 
2.4
1.9
0.3
-0.0
0.9
94
RF
19.0
4.8
66.7
26.8
 
95
SP
21.3
16.7
66.0
32.6
 
-0.1
1.1
96
RF
23.3
5.6
65.4
12.9
 
0.9
1.6
1.5
0.6
97
C
23.3
8.5
65.2
17.1
 
0.3
1.0
-0.9
98
RP
22.8
7.6
63.9
32.6
 
0.4
99
RP
17.7
11.1
63.5
35.8
 
100
RP
24.3
10.6
62.7
29.5
 
-0.1
-0.2
-0.8
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