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Yesterday's Top Minor League Performances
2007 Top 100 Major League Baseball Prospects
All-Star Break Update: 7-8-07
Compiled by J.P. Schwartz
NOTE - Each player CANNOT have pitched more than 50 innings, or had more than 130 ABs in the Majors in a single season

Players in our preseason rankings who have reached these plateaus in the major leagues this season are not eligible for this ranking
#1 Justin Upton · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: 12
Mobile (AA) 52G .302, 12(2B), 4(3B), 8HR, 35RBI, 20BB, 41K, 7SB
Visalia (High-A) 32G .341, 6(2B), 2(3B), 5HR, 17RBI, 19BB, 28K, 9SB

#2 Philip Hughes · New York Yankees · Pre: 4
New York Yankees (MLB) 1-1, 3.38ERA, 10.2IP, 4BB, 11K, .189BAA
Scranton (AAA) 2-1, 3.94ERA, 16IP, 4BB, 17K, .200BAA

#3 Clay Buchholz · Boston Red Sox · Pre: 32
Portland (AA) 7-2, 1.77ERA, 86.2IP, 22BB, 116K, .180BAA

#4 Evan Longoria · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: 19
Montgomery (AA) 87G .301, 16(2B), 18HR, 61RBI, 43BB, 63K, 3SB

#5 Homer Bailey · Cincinnati Reds · Pre: 6
Cincinnati (MLB) 2-2, 6.99ERA, 28.1IP, 21BB, 15K, .282BAA
Louisville (AAA) 6-1, 2.31ERA, 58.1IP, 24BB, 51K, .191BAA

#6 Jay Bruce · Cincinnati Reds · Pre: 9
Chattanooga (AA) 15G .328, 7(2B), 1(3B), 4HR, 15RBI, 8BB, 18K, 2SB
Sarasota (High-A) 67G .325, 27(2B), 5(3B), 11HR, 49RBI, 24BB, 67K, 4SB

#7 Andrew Miller · Detroit Tigers · Pre: 18
Detroit (MLB) 4-2, 3.31ERA, 35.1IP, 17BB, 25K, .218BAA
Erie (AA) 2-0, 0.59ERA, 30.2IP, 5BB, 24K, .208BAA
(High-A) 1-4, 3.48ERA, 41.1IP, 15BB, 28K, .264BAA

#8 Cameron Maybin · Detroit Tigers · Pre: 10
Lakeland (High-A) 74G .303, 11(2B), 4(3B), 8HR, 38RBI, 41BB, 76K, 23SB

#9 Yovani Gallardo · Milwaukee Brewers · Pre: 17
Milwaukee (MLB) 1-1, 3.38ERA, 24IP, 9BB, 23K, .222BAA
Nashville (AAA) 8-3, 2.90ERA, 77.2IP, 28BB, 110K, .189BAA

#10 Andrew McCutchen · Pittsburgh Pirates · Pre: 8
Altoona (AA) 84G .241, 15(2B), 3(3B), 5HR, 36RBI, 29BB, 59K, 11SB

#11 Jarrod Saltalamacchia · Atlanta Braves · Pre: 40
Atlanta (MLB) 38G .315, 6(2B), 4HR, 11RBI, 8BB, 23K
Mississippi (AA) 22G .309, 7(2B), 6HR, 13RBI, 13BB, 17K, 2SB

#12 Jacoby Ellsbury · Boston Red Sox · Pre: 27
Boston (MLB) 6G .375, 1(2B), 1RBI, 2BB, 1SB
Pawtucket (AAA) 52G .286, 9(2B), 4(3B), 1HR, 14RBI, 26BB, 23K, 23SB
Portland (AA) 17G .452, 10(2B), 2(3B), 13RBI, 6BB, 7K, 8SB

#13 Brandon Wood · Los Angeles Angels · Pre: 7
Los Angeles Angels (MLB) 3G .091, 5K
Salt Lake City (AAA) 77G .264, 18(2B), 1(3B), 15HR, 52RBI, 38BB, 77K, 8SB

#14 Billy Butler · Kansas City Royals · Pre: 26
Kansas City (MLB) 24G .284, 5(2B), 3HR, 14RBI, 1BB, 16K
Omaha (AAA) 57G .291, 10(2B), 1(3B), 13HR, 46RBI, 43BB, 32K, 1SB

#15 Colby Rasmus · St. Louis Cardinals · Pre: 33
Springfield (AA) 81G .258, 27(2B), 1(3B), 16HR, 52RBI, 39BB, 64K, 12SB

#16 Adam Jones · Seattle Mariners · Pre: 39
Tacoma (AAA) 80G .304, 20(2B), 5(3B), 19HR, 68RBI, 28BB, 86K, 5SB

#17 Clayton Kershaw · Los Angeles Dodgers · Pre: 59
Great Lakes (Low-A) 7-3, 2.12ERA, 76.1IP, 41BB, 103K, .187BAA

#18 Joba Chamberlain · New York Yankees · Pre: NR
Trenton (AA) 3-1, 2.60ERA, 27.2IP, 11BB, 48K, .202BAA
Tampa (High-A) 4-0, 2.03ERA, 40IP, 11BB, 51K, .181BAA

#19 Jacob McGee · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: 66
Vero Beach (High-A) 5-3, 2.86ERA, 88IP, 27BB, 108K, .205BAA

#20 Wade Davis · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: 69
Montgomery (AA) 3-0, 1.75ERA, 25.2IP, 4BB, 23K, .239BAA
Vero Beach (High-A) 3-0, 1.84ERA, 78.1IP, 21BB, 88K, .196BAA

#21 Jose Tabata · New York Yankees · Pre: 21
Tampa (High-A) 74G .313, 12(2B), 2(3B), 3HR, 40RBI, 26BB, 53K, 13SB

#22 Daric Barton · Oakland Athletics · Pre: 48
Sacramento (AAA) 85G .321, 28(2B), 3(3B), 6HR, 49RBI, 43BB, 38K, 2SB

#23 Reid Brignac · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: 16
Montgomery (AA) 84G .254, 17(2B), 4(3B), 10HR, 48RBI, 27BB, 51K, 10SB

#24 Adam Miller · Cleveland Indians · Pre: 31
Buffalo (AAA) 4-2, 3.51ERA, 51.1IP, 17BB, 48K, .240BAA

#25 Andy LaRoche · Los Angeles Dodgers · Pre: 41
Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) 18G .211, 2(2B), 3RBI, 15BB, 5K, 1SB
Las Vegas (AAA) 43G .273, 10(2B), 1(3B), 5HR, 16RBI, 24BB, 19K, 2SB

#26 Chris Volstad · Florida Marlins · Pre: 55
Jupiter (High-A) 7-7, 4.16ERA, 106IP, 32BB, 80K, .296BAA

#27 Chuck Lofgren · Cleveland Indians · Pre: 62
Buffalo (AAA) 0-1, 10.80ERA, 5IP, 3BB, 7K, .350BAA
Akron (AA) 8-5, 4.18ERA, 88.1IP, 38BB, 90K, .260BAA

#28 Johnny Cueto · Cincinnati Reds · Pre: NR
Louisville (AAA) 1-0, 3.60ERA, 5IP, 6K, .238BAA
Chattanooga (AA) 2-0, 0.47ERA, 19IP, 4BB, 27K, .172BAA
Sarasota (High-A) 4-5, 3.33ERA, 78.1IP, 21BB, 72K, .238BAA

#29 Fernando Martinez · New York Mets · Pre: 46
Binghamton (AA) 60G .271, 11(2B), 1(3B), 4HR, 21RBI, 20BB, 51K, 3SB

#30 Travis Snider · Toronto Blue Jays · Pre: 65
Lansing (Low-A) 72G .313, 23(2B), 5(3B), 7HR, 56RBI, 30BB, 70K, 3SB

#31 Carlos Carrasco · Philadelphia Phillies · Pre: 50
Reading (AA) 3-0, 3.48ERA, 20.2IP, 12BB, 14K, .200BAA
Clearwater (High-A) 6-2, 2.84ERA, 69.2IP, 22BB, 53K, .199BAA

#32 Eric Hurley · Texas Rangers · Pre: 77
Oklahoma (AAA) 1-2, 4.32ERA, 16.2IP, 7BB, 17K, .233BAA
Frisco (AA) 7-2, 3.25ERA, 88.2IP, 27BB, 76K, .219BAA

#33 Carlos Gomez · New York Mets · Pre: 38
New York Mets (MLB) 42G .250, 3(2B), 2HR, 11RBI, 7BB, 26K, 9SB
New Orleans (AAA) 36G .286, 8(2B), 2(3B), 2HR, 13RBI, 15BB, 23K, 17SB

#34 Max Scherzer · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: NR
Mobile (AA) 1-2, 3.68ERA, 22IP, 9BB, 26K, .241BAA
Visalia (High-A) 2-0, 0.53ERA, 17IP, 2BB, 30K, .089BAA

#35 Ian Kennedy · New York Yankees · Pre: NR
Trenton (AA) 5-1, 2.43ERA, 37IP, 14BB, 43K, .165BAA
Tampa (High-A) 6-1, 1.29ERA, 63IP, 22BB, 72K, .183BAA

#36 Carlos Gonzalez · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: 20
Mobile (AA) 83G .256, 20(2B), 2(3B), 11HR, 48RBI, 19BB, 72K, 6SB

#37 Nick Adenhart · Los Angeles Angels · Pre: 58
Arkansas (AA) 6-2, 3.33ERA, 94.2IP, 39BB, 67K, .266BAA

#38 Ian Stewart · Colorado Rockies · Pre: 60
Colorado Springs (AAA) 82G .299, 18(2B), 2(3B), 11HR, 51RBI, 40BB, 66K, 5SB

#39 Josh Fields · Chicago White Sox · Pre: 15
Chicago White Sox (MLB) 31G .252, 6(2B), 5HR, 18RBI, 9BB, 40K
56G .283, 14(2B), 10HR, 37RBI, 39BB, 60K, 8SB

#40 Joey Votto · Cincinnati Reds · Pre: 42
Louisville (AAA) 83G .315, 14(2B), 2(3B), 11HR, 50RBI, 50BB, 66K, 10SB

#41 Trevor Crowe · Cleveland Indians · Pre: 70
Akron (AA) 84G .223, 12(2B), 1(3B), 4HR, 33RBI, 41BB, 45K, 16SB

#42 Neil Walker · Pittsburgh Pirates · Pre: 79
Altoona (AA) 83G .297, 24(2B), 2(3B), 12HR, 44RBI, 32BB, 50K, 7SB

#43 Jeff Clement · Seattle Mariners · Pre: 35
Tacoma (AAA) 80G .274, 24(2B), 1(3B), 15HR, 48RBI, 39BB, 53K

#44 Gio Gonzalez · Chicago White Sox · Pre: NR
Birmingham (AA) 6-4, 3.10ERA, 95.2IP, 36BB, 115K, .229BAA

#45 Billy Rowell · Baltimore Orioles · Pre: 95
Delmarva (Low-A) 39G .282, 10(2B), 1(3B), 3HR, 27RBI, 14BB, 46K, 3SB

#46 Troy Patton · Houston Astros · Pre: 56
Round Rock (AAA) 1-0, 1.29ERA, 7IP, 2K, .182BAA
Corpus Christi (AA) 6-6, 2.99ERA, 102.1IP, 33BB, 68K, .247BAA

#47 Luke Hochevar · Kansas City Royals · Pre: 22
Wichita (AA) 3-6, 4.69ERA, 94IP, 26BB, 94K, .286BAA

#48 Chris Marrero · Washington Nationals · Pre: NR
Potomac (High-A) 19G .299, 5(2B), 2(3B), 2HR, 14RBI, 10BB, 19K
Hagerstown (Low-A) 57G .293, 14(2B), 14HR, 53RBI, 14BB, 39K

#49 Ryan Sweeney · Chicago White Sox · Pre: 68
Chicago White Sox (MLB) 15G .200, 3(2B), 1HR, 5RBI, 4BB, 5K
Charlotte (AAA) 68IP .285, 12(2B), 2(3B), 5HR, 28RBI, 29BB, 49K, 5SB

#50 Will Inman · Milwaukee Brewers · Pre: 82
Huntsville (AA) 1-4, 8.06ERA, 22.1IP, 8BB, 25K, .307BAA
Brevard County (High-A) 4-3, 1.72ERA, 78.2IP, 23BB, 98K, .198BAA

#51 Dellin Betances · New York Yankees · Pre: NR
Staten Island (Short-A) 1-1, 3.00ERA, 18IP, 13BB, 22K, .265BAA

#52 Kevin Slowey · Minnesota Twins · Pre: 63
Minnesota (MLB) 3-0, 5.84ERA, 37IP, 9BB, 19K, .323BAA
Rochester (AAA) 6-2, 1.54ERA, 64.1IP, 5BB, 57K, .200BAA

#53 Scott Elbert · Los Angeles Dodgers · Pre: 14
Jacksonville (AA) 0-1, 3.86ERA, 14IP, 10BB, 24K, .128BAA

#54 Brett Anderson · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: NR
Visalia (High-A) 1-1, 5.02ERA, 14.1IP, 5BB, 13K, .322BAA
South Bend (Low-A) 8-4, 2.21ERA, 81.1IP, 10BB, 85K, .248BAA

#55 Jeff Niemann · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: 29
Durham (AAA) 9-5, 3.75ERA, 98.1IP, 39BB, 93K, .265BAA

#56 Elvis Andrus · Atlanta Braves · Pre: 47
Myrtle Beach (High-A) 81G .243, 16(2B), 3(3B), 3HR, 33RBI, 37BB, 72K, 21SB

#57 Steven Pearce · Pittsburgh Pirates · Pre: NR
Altoona (AA) 63G .330, 20(2B), 2(3B), 11HR, 51RBI, 25BB, 36K, 2SB
Lynchburg (High-A) 19G .347, 4(2B), 1(3B), 11HR, 24RBI, 8BB, 13K, 2SB

#58 Dexter Fowler · Colorado Rockies · Pre: 85
Modesto (High-A) 65G .273, 7(2B), 5(3B), 2HR, 23RBI, 44BB, 64K, 20SB

#59 Chase Headley · San Diego Padres · Pre: NR
San Diego (MLB) 7G .176, 1(2B), 2BB, 4K
San Antonio (AA) 70G .345, 22(2B), 3(3B), 14HR, 46RBI, 42BB, 62K, 1SB

#60 Kurt Suzuki · Oakland Athletics · Pre: NR
Oakland (MLB) 8G .304, 1(2B), 2HR, 4RBI, 2BB, 5K
Sacramento (AAA) 55G .280, 9(2B), 3HR, 27RBI, 21BB, 41K

#61 Wladimir Balentien · Seattle Mariners · Pre: NR
Tacoma (AAA) 85G .328, 20(2B), 4(3B), 20HR, 66RBI, 39BB, 67K, 13SB

#62 Chris Mason · Tampa Bay Devil Rays · Pre: NR
Montgomery (AA) 10-4, 2.51ERA, 104IP, 27BB, 89K, .226BAA

#63 Michael Bowden · Boston Red Sox · Pre: NR
Portland (AA) 3-4, 5.11ERA, 49.1IP, 23BB, 39K, .272BAA
Lancaster (High-A) 2-0, 1.37ERA, 46IP, 8BB, 46K, .212BAA

#64 Garrett Olson · Baltimore Orioles · Pre: NR
Baltimore (MLB) 0-0, 4.15ERA, 4.1IP, 5BB, 4K, .333BAA
Norfolk (AAA) 7-6, 3.46ERA, 104IP, 31BB, 94K, .211BAA

#65 Matt DeSalvo · New York Yankees · Pre: NR
New York Yankees (MLB) 1-3, 5.87ERA, 23IP, 16BB, 6K, .297BAA
Scranton (AAA) 6-1, 2.21ERA, 61IP, 28BB, 62K, .205BAA

#66 Tyler Colvin · Chicago Cubs · Pre: 78
Tennessee (AA) 18G .243, 4(2B), 2HR, 5RBI, 1BB, 18K
Dayton (High-A) 63G .306, 24(2B), 3(3B), 7HR, 50RBI, 10BB, 47K, 10SB

#67 Adrian Cardenas · Philadelphia Phillies · Pre: NR
Lakewood (Low-A) 76G .307, 19(2B), 1(3B), 7HR, 49RBI, 26BB, 45K, 15SB

#68 Taylor Teagarden · Texas Rangers · Pre: NR
Bakersfield (High-A) 65G .322, 22(2B), 13HR, 50RBI, 53BB, 66K, 2SB

#69 Colin Balester · Washington Nationals · Pre: 100
Harrisburg (AA) 2-7, 3.74ERA, 98.2IP, 25BB, 77K, .268ERA

#70 Radhames Liz · Baltimore Orioles · Pre: NR
Bowie (AA) 6-4, 3.73ERA, 91.2IP, 49BB, 101K, .214BAA

#71 Jeremy Jeffress · Milwaukee Brewers · Pre: NR
West Virginia (Low-A) 5-2, 2.36ERA, 34.1IP, 17BB, 31K, .229BAA

#72 Glen Perkins · Minnesota Twins · Pre: NR
Minnesota (MLB) 0-0, 3.80ERA, 23.2IP, 12BB, 16K, .247BAA
Rochester (AAA) 0-0, 1.50ERA, 6IP, 1BB, 2K, .105BAA

#73 Brandon Hynick · Colorado Rockies · Pre: NR
Modesto (High-A) 9-2, 2.60ERA, 107.1IP, 16BB, 76K, .252BAA

#74 Greg Reynolds · Colorado Rockies · Pre: NR
Tulsa (AA) 4-1, 1.42ERA, 50.2IP, 9BB, 35K, .180BAA

#75 Gorkys Hernandez · Detroit Tigers · Pre: NR
West Michigan (Low-A) 77G .294, 14(2B), 1(3B), 3HR, 39RBI, 22BB, 43K, 33SB

#76 Manny Parra · Milwaukee Brewers · Pre: NR
Nashville (AAA) 3-1, 1.73ERA, 26IP, 7BB, 25K, .172BAA
Huntsville (AA) 7-3, 2.68ERA, 80.2IP, 26BB, 81K, .234BAA

#77 Tommy Hanson · Atlanta Braves · Pre: NR
Myrtle Beach (High-A) 0-0, 1.80ERA, 5IP, 3BB, 8K, .235BAA
Rome (Low-A) 2-6, 2.59ERA, 73IP, 26BB, 90K, .194BAA

#78 Wade LeBlanc · San Diego Padres · Pre: NR
San Antonio (AA) 1-0, 3.60ERA, 5IP, 3BB, 3K, .222BAA
Lake Elsinore (High-A) 6-5, 2.64ERA, 92IP, 17BB, 90K, .212ERA

#79 Jeff Manship · Minnesota Twins · Pre: NR
Fort Myers (High-A) 2-1, 2.93ERA, 15.1IP, 7BB, 16K, .233BAA
Beloit (Low-A) 7-1, 1.51ERA, 77.2IP, 9BB, 77K, .185BAA

#80 Brandon Jones · Atlanta Braves · Pre: NR
Mississippi (AA) 87G, .287, 18(2B), 4(3B), 13HR, 64RBI, 41BB, 79K, 12SB

#81 Chris Carter · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: NR
Tucson (AAA) 86G .327, 28(2B), 1(3B), 9HR, 47RBI, 36BB, 40K, 1SB

#82 Nate Schierholtz · San Francisco Giants · Pre: 75
San Francisco (MLB) 14G .325, 1(2B), 1(3B), 3RBI, 1BB, 7K, 1SB
Fresno (AAA) 64G .341, 22(2B), 4(3B), 4HR, 36RBI, 9BB, 30K, 6SB

#83 Ross Detwiler · Washington Nationals · Pre: NR
1st Round Pick Has Not Play In 2007

#84 Chris Parmelee · Minnesota Twins · Pre: NR
Beloit (Low-A) 82G .239, 14(2B), 5(3B), 11HR, 45RBI, 29BB, 79K, 8SB

#85 Henry Sosa · San Francisco Giants · Pre: NR
San Jose (High-A) 0-1, 5.82ERA, 17IP, 13BB, 17K, .246BAA
Augusta (Low-A) 6-0, 0.73ERA, 62IP, 25BB, 61K, .144BAA

#86 Brandon Erbe · Baltimore Orioles · Pre: 80
Frederick (High-A) 5-3, 5.33ERA, 77.2IP, 45BB, 70K, .248BAA

#87 Aaron Cunningham · Arizona Diamondbacks · Pre: NR
Visalia (High-A) 12G, .345, 7(2B), 1(3B), 5RBI, 1BB, 8K, 1SB
Winston Salem (High-A) 67G .294, 12(2B), 5(3B), 8HR, 37RBI, 34BB, 39K, 22SB

#88 Cedric Hunter · San Diego Padres · Pre: NR
Fort Wayne (Low-A) 83G .281, 13(2B), 2(3B), 3HR, 34RBI, 25BB, 42K, 4SB

#89 John Mayberry Jr · Texas Rangers · Pre: NR
Frisco (AA) 21G .292, 4(2B), 4HR, 13RBI, 7BB, 16K, 3SB
Bakersfield (High-A) 63G .230, 15(2B), 1(3B), 16HR, 45RBI, 28BB, 64K, 9SB

#90 Bryan Anderson · St. Louis Cardinals · Pre: NR
Springfield (AA) 61G .317, 9(2B), 1(3B), 5HR, 33RBI, 21BB, 40K

#91 Brett Sinkbeil · Florida Marlins · Pre: NR
Jupiter (High-A) 3-4, 4.14ERA, 54.1IP, 11BB, 35K, .272BAA

#92 Matt LaPorta · Milwaukee Brewers · Pre: NR
1st Round Pick Has Not Play In 2007

#93 Jaime Garcia · St. Louis Cardinals · Pre: NR
Springfield (AA) 4-8, 3.89ERA, 90.1IP, 36BB, 86K, .247BAA

#94 Trevor Cahill · Oakland Athletics · Pre: NR
Kane County (Low-A) 4-3, 3.59ERA, 47.2IP, 21BB, 54K, .250BAA

#95 Kasey Kiker · Texas Rangers · Pre: NR
Clinton (Low-A) 3-2, 2.25ERA, 44IP, 17BB, 58K, .217BAA

#96 Kyle Drabek · Philadelphia Phillies · Pre: NR
Lakewood (Low-A) 5-1, 4.33ERA, 54IP, 23BB, 46K, .239ERA

#97 Carlos Triunfel · Seattle Mariners · Pre: NR
High Desert (High-A) 3G .500, 1(2B), 1RBI, BB,
Wisconsin (Low-A) 43G .309, 8(2B), 2(3B), 14RBI, 5BB, 23K, 4SB
AZL Mariners (Rookie) 3G .273, 3RBI, 1K

#98 Jeff Samardzija · Chicago Cubs · Pre: NR
Daytona (High-A) 2-5, 4.73ERA, 80IP, 28BB, 31K, .318BAA

#99 Kyle Blanks · San Diego Padres · Pre: NR
Lake Elsinore (High-A) 77G, 21(2B), 4(3B), 15HR, 70RBI, 30BB, 66K, 7SB

#100 Philip Humber · New York Mets · Pre: 54
New Orleans (AAA) 9-6, 4.48ERA, 96.1IP, 24BB, 81K, .269BAA



2007 Preseason Top 100 Prospect Rankings



#1. Alex Gordon (23) Third Base -- Kansas City Royals
Wichita (AA) 130 Games .325 29HR 101RBI

#2. Delmon Young (21) Outfield
-- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Tampa Bay (MLB) 30 Games .317 3HR 10RBI
Durham (AAA) 86 Games .316 8HR 59RBI


#3. Daisuke Matsuzaka (26) Pitcher
-- Boston Red Sox
Seibu (Japan) 186.1IP 17-5 2.13ERA 200K

#4. Philip Hughes (20) Pitcher -- New York Yankees
Trenton (AA) 116IP 10-3 2.25ERA 138K
Tampa (High-A) 30IP 2-3 1.80ERA 30K

#5. Matt Garza (23) Pitcher -- Minnesota Twins
Minnesota (MLB) 50IP 3-6 5.76ERA 38K
Rochester (AAA) 34IP 3-1 1.99ERA 33K
New Brittain (AA) 57.1IP 6-2 2.51ERA 68K
Fort Myers (High-A) 44.1IP 5-1 1.42ERA 53K

#6. Homer Bailey (20) Pitcher -- Cincinnati Reds
Chattanooga (AA) 68IP 7-1 1.59ERA 77K
Sarasota (High-A) 70.2IP 3-5 3.31ERA 79K

#7. Brandon Wood (22) Shortstop -- Anaheim Angels
Little Rock (AA) 118 Games .276 25HR 83RBI

#8. Andrew McCutchen (20) Outfield
-- Pittsburgh Pirates
Altoona (AA) 20 Games .308 3HR 12RBI
Hickory (Low-A) 114 Games .291 14HR 62RBI


#9. Jay Bruce (20) Outfield -- Cincinnati Reds
Dayton (Low-A) 117 Games .291 16HR 81RBI

#10. Cameron Maybin (20) Outfield -- Detroit Tigers
West Michigan (Low-A) 101 Games .304 9HR 69RBI

#11. Troy Tulowitzki (22) Shortstop -- Colorado Rockies
Colorado (MLB) 25 Games .240 1HR 6RBI
Tulsa (AA) 104 Games .291 13HR 61RBI


#12. Justin Upton (19) Outfield
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
South Bend (Low-A) 113 Games .263 12HR 66RBI

#13. Mike Pelfrey (23) Pitcher -- New York Mets
New York Mets (MLB) 21.1IP 2-1 5.48ERA 13K
Norfolk (AAA) 8IP 1-0 2.25ERA 6K
Binghamton (AA) 66.1IP 4-2 2.71ERA 77K
St. Lucie (High-A) 22IP 2-1 1.64ERA 26K

#14. Scott Elbert (21) Pitcher -- Los Angeles Dodgers
Jacksonville (AA) 62.1IP 6-4 3.61ERA 76K
Vero Beach (High-A) 83.2IP 5-5 2.37ERA 97K

#15. Josh Fields (24) Third Base -- Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox (MLB) 11 Games .150 1HR 2RBI
Charlotte (AAA) 124 Games .305 19HR 70RBI


#16. Reid Brignac (21) Shortstop
-- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Montgomery (AA) 28 Games .300 3HR 16RBI
Visalia (High-A) 100 Games .326 21HR 83RBI


#17. Yovani Gallardo (21) Pitcher -- Milwaukee Brewers
Huntsville (AA) 77.1IP 5-2 1.63ERA 85K
Brevard County (High-A) 77.2IP 6-3 2.09ERA 103K

#18. Andrew Miller (21) Pitcher -- Detroit Tigers
Detroit (MLB) 10.1IP 0-1 6.10ERA 6K
Lakeland (High-A) 5IP 0-0 0.00ERA 9K

#19. Evan Longoria (23) Third Base
-- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Montgomery (AA) 26 Games .267 6HR 19RBI
Visalia (High-A) 28 Games .327 8HR 28RBI
Hudson Valley (SS) 8 Games .424 4HR 11RBI


#20. Carlos Gonzalez (21) Outfield
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Tennessee (AA) 18 Games .213 2HR 5RBI
Lancaster (High-A) 104 Games .300 21HR 94RBI


#21. Jose Tabata (18) Outfield -- New York Yankees
Charleston (Low-A) 86 Games .298 5HR 51RBI
#22. Luke Hochevar (23) Pitcher -- Kansas City Royals
Burlington (Low-A) 15.1IP 0-1 1.17ERA 16K

#23. Ryan Braun (23) Third Base -- Milwaukee Brewers
Huntsville (AA) 59 Games .303 15HR 40RBI
Brevard County (AAA) 59 Games .274 7HR 37RBI


#24. Chris B. Young (23) Outfield
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona (MLB) 30 Games .243 2HR 10RBI
Tucson (AA) 100 Games .276 21HR 77RBI


#25. Tim Lincecum (22) Pitcher -- San Francisco Giants
San Jose (High-A) 27.2IP 2-0 1.95ERA 48K
Salem-Keizer (ss) 4.0IP 2-0 0.00ERA 10K

#26. Billy Butler (20) Outfield -- Kansas City Royals
Wichita (AA) 99 Games .331 15HR 96RBI

#27. Jacoby Ellsbury (23) Outfield -- Boston Red Sox
Portland (AA) Games .308 3HR 19RBI
Wilmington (High-A) 61 Games .299 4HR 32RBI


#28. Jason Hirsh (25) Pitcher -- Colorado Rockies
Houston (MLB) 44.2IP 3-4 6.04ERA 29K
Round Rock (AAA) 137.1IP 13-2 2.10ERA 118K

#29. Jeff Niemann (24) Pitcher -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Montgomery (AA) 77.1IP 5-5 2.68ERA 84K

#30. Adam Lind (23) Outfield -- Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto (MLB) 18 Games .367 2HR 8RBI
Syracuse (AAA) 34 Games .394 5HR 18RBI
New Hampshire (AA) 91 Games .310 19HR 71RBI


#31. Adam Miller (22) Pitcher -- Cleveland Indians
Buffalo (AAA) 4.2IP 0-0 5.79ERA 4K
Akron (AA) 153.2IP 15-6 2.75ERA 157K

#32. Clay Buchholz (22) Pitcher -- Boston Red Sox
Wilmington (High-A) 16IP 2-0 1.13ERA 23K
Greenville (Low-A) 103IP 9-4 2.62ERA 117K

#33. Colby Rasmus (20) Outfield -- St. Louis Cardinals
Palm Beach (High-A) 53 Games .254 5HR 35RBI
Quad Cities (Low-A) 78 Games .310 11HR 50RBI


#34. Travis Buck (23) Outfield -- Oakland Athletics
Midland (AA) 50 Games .302 4HR 22RBI
Stockton (High-A) 34 Games .349 3HR 26RBI


#35. Jeff Clement (23) Catcher -- Seattle Mariners
Tacoma (AA) 67 Games .257 4HR 32RBI
San Antonio (AAA) 15 Games .288 2HR 10RBI


#36. Humberto Sanchez (24) Pitcher
-- New York Yankees
Toledo (AAA) 51.1IP 5-3 3.86ERA 43K
Erie (AA) 71.2IP 5-3 1.76ERA 86K

#37. James Loney (22) -- Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles (MLB) 48 Games .284 4HR 18RBI
Las Vegas (AAA) 98 Games .380 8HR 67RBI


#38. Carlos Gomez (21) Outfield -- New York Mets
Binghamton (AA) 120 Games .281 7HR 48RBI

#39. Adam Jones (21) Outfield -- Seattle Mariners
Seattle (MLB) 32 Games .216 1HR 8RBI
Tacoma (AAA) 96 Games .287 16HR 62RBI


#40. Jarrod Saltalamacchia (21) Catcher
-- Atlanta Braves
Mississippi (AA) 92 Games .230 9HR 39RBI

#41. Andy LaRoche (23) Third Base -- Los Angeles Dodgers
Las Vegas (AAA) 55 Games .322 10HR 35RBI
Jacksonville (AA) 62 Games .309 9HR 46RBI


#42. Joey Votto (23) First Base -- Cincinnati Reds
Chattanooga (AA) 136 Games .319 22HR 77RBI

#43. Kevin Kouzmanoff (25) Third Base
-- San Diego Padres
Cleveland (MLB) 16 Games .214 3HR 11RBI
Buffalo (AAA) 27 Games .353 7HR 20RBI
Akron (AA) 67 Games .389 15HR 55RBI


#44. Micah Owings (24) Pitcher
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Tucson (AAA) 87.2IP 10-0 3.70ERA 61K
Tennessee (AA) 74.1IP 6-2 2.91ERA 9K

#45. Hunter Pence (23) Outfield -- Houston Astros
Corpus Christi (AA) 136 Games .283 28HR 95RBI

#46. Fernando Martinez (18) Outfield -- New York Mets
St. Lucie (High-A) 30 Games .193 5HR 11RBI
Hagerstown (Low-A) 45 Games .333 5HR 28RBI
GCL Mets (Rk) 1 Games .250 0HR 0RBI


#47. Elvis Andrus (18) Shortstop -- Atlanta Braves
Rome (Low-A) 111 Games .265 3HR 50RBI

#48. Daric Barton (21) First Base -- Oakland Athletics
Sacramento (AAA) 43 Games .259 2HR 22RBI
AZL Athletics (Rk) 2 Games .200 0HR 2RBI


#49. Nolan Reimold (23) Outfield -- Baltimore Orioles
Frederick (High-A) 119 Games .255 19HR 75RBI

#50. Carlos Carrasco (20) Pitcher
-- Philadelphia Phillies
Lakewood (Low-A) 159.1IP 12-6 2.26ERA 159K

#51. Yusmeiro Petit (22) Pitcher -- Arizona Diamondbacks
Florida (MLB) 26.1IP 1-1 9.57ERA 20K
Albuquerque (AAA) 96.2IP 4-6 4.28ERA 68K

#52. Chris Iannetta (23) Catcher -- Colorado Rockies
Colorado (MLB) 21 Games .260 2HR 10RBI
Colorado Springs (AAA) 47 Games .351 3HR 22RBI
Tulsa (AA) 44 Games .321 11HR 26RBI


#53. Felix Pie (22) Outfield -- Chicago Cubs
Iowa (AAA) 141 Games .283 15HR 57RBI

#54. Philip Humber (24) Pitcher
-- New York Mets
New York Mets (MLB) 2.0 IP 0-0 0.00ERA 2K
Binghamton (AA) 34.1IP 2-2 2.88ERA 36K
St. Lucie (High-A) 38IP 3-1 2.37ERA 36K
GCL Mets (Rk) 4IP 0-0 6.75ERA 7K

#55. Chris Volstad (20) Pitcher -- Florida Marlins
Greensboro (Low-A) 152IP 11-8 3.08ERA 99K

#56. Troy Patton (21) Pitcher -- Houston Astros
Corpus Christi (AA) 45.1IP 2-5 4.37ERA 37K
Salem (High-A) 101.1IP 7-7 2.93ERA 102K

#57. Mark Rogers (21) Pitcher -- Milwaukee Brewers
Brevard County (High-A) 71IP 1-2 5.07ERA 96K
AZL Brewers (Rk) 4IP 0-0 2.25ERA 5K

#58. Nick Adenhart (20) Pitcher -- Anaheim Angels
Rancho Cucamonga (High-A) 52.1IP 5-2 3.78ERA 46K
Cedar Rapids (Low-A) 106IP 10-2 1.95ERA 99K

#59. Clayton Kershaw (19) Pitcher
-- Los Angeles Dodgers
GCL Dodgers (Rk) 37IP 2-0 1.95ERA 54K

#60. Ian Stewart (21) Third Base -- Colorado Rockies
Tulsa (AA) 31 Games .268 10HR 71RBI

#61. Donald Veal (22) Pitcher -- Chicago Cubs
Daytona (High-A) 80.2IP 6-2 1.67ERA 88K
Peoria (Low-A) 73.2IP 5-3 2.69ERA 86K

#62. Chuck Lofgren (21) Pitcher -- Cleveland Indians
Kinston (High-A) 139.2IP 17-5 2.32ERA 125K

#63. Kevin Slowey (22) Pitcher -- Minnesota Twins
New Brittain (AA) 59.1IP 4-3 3.19ERA 52K
Fort Myers (High-A) 89.1IP 4-2 1.01ERA 99K

#64. Craig Hansen (23) Pitcher -- Boston Red Sox
Boston (MLB) 38IP 2-2 6.63ERA 30K
Pawtucket (AAA) 36IP 1-2 2.75ERA 26K
Portland (AA) 11IP 1-0 0.82ERA 12K

#65. Travis Snider (19) Outfield -- Toronto Blue Jays
Pulaski (SS) 54 Games .325 11HR 41RBI

#66. Jacob McGee (20) Pitcher
-- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Southwest Michigan (Low-A) 134IP 7-9 2.96ERA 171K

#67. Ubaldo Jimenez (23) Pitcher -- Colorado Rockies
Colorado (MLB) 7.2IP 0-0 3.52ERA 3K
Colorado Springs (AAA) 78.1IP 5-2 5.06ERA 64K
Tulsa (AA) 73.1IP 9-2 2.45ERA 86K

#68. Ryan Sweeney (22) Outfield -- Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox (MLB) 18 Games .296 0HR 5RBI
Charlotte (AAA) 118 Games .296 13HR 70RBI


#69. Wade Davis (21) Pitcher -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
West Michigan (Low-A) 146IP 7-12 3.02ERA 165K

#70. Trevor Crowe (23) Outfield -- Cleveland Indians
Akron (AA) 39 Games .234 1HR 13RBI
Kinston (High-A) 60 Games .329 4HR 31RBI
Lake County (Low-A) 2 Games .000 0HR 0RBI


#71. John Danks (21) Pitcher -- Chicago White Sox
Oklahoma City (AAA) 70.2IP 4-5 4.15ERA 72K
Frisco (AA) 69.1IP 5-4 4.15ERA 82K

#72. Brad Lincoln (21) Pitcher -- Pittsburgh Pirates
Hickory (Low-A) 16IP 1-2 6.75ERA 10K
GCL Pirates (Rk) 7.2IP 0-0 0.00ERA 9K

#73. Blake DeWitt (21) Third Base
-- Los Angeles Dodgers
Jacksonville (AA) 26 Games .183 1HR 6RBI
Vero Beach (High-A) 31 Games .268 18HR 61RBI


#74. Kory Casto (25) Third Base
-- Washington Nationals
Harrisburg (AAA) 140 Games .272 20HR 80RBI

#75. Nate Schierholtz (23) Outfield
-- San Francisco Giants
Connecticut (AA) 125 Games .270 14HR 54RBI

#76. Sean Gallagher (21) Pitcher -- Chicago Cubs
West Tennessee (AA) 86.1IP 7-5 2.71ERA 91K
Daytona (High-A) 78.1IP 4-0 2.30ERA 80K

#77. Eric Hurley (21) Pitcher -- Texas Rangers
Frisco (AA) 37IP 3-1 1.95ERA 31K
Bakersfield (High-A) 100.2IP 5-6 4.11ERA 106K

#78. Tyler Colvin (21) Outfield -- Chicago Cubs
Boise (SS) 64 Games .268 11HR 53RBI

#79. Neil Walker (23) Catcher -- Pittsburgh Pirates
Altoona(AA) 10 Games .161 2HR 3RBI
Lynchburg (AAA) 72 Games .284 3HR 35RBI


#80. Brandon Erbe (19) Pitcher -- Baltimore Orioles
Delmarva (Low-A) 114.2IP 5-9 3.22ERA 133K

#81. Miguel Montero (23) Catcher
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona (MLB) 6 Games .250 0HR 3RBI
Tucson (AAA) 36 Games .321 7HR 29RBI
Tennessee (AA) 81 Games .270 10HR 46RBI


#82. Will Inman (20) Pitcher -- Milwaukee Brewers
West Virginia (AA) 110.2IP 10-2 1.71ERA 134K

#83. Cesar Carrillo (22) Pitcher -- San Diego Padres
Portland (AAA) 2.2IP 0-0 6.75ERA 1K
Mobile (AA) 50.2IP 1-3 3.02ERA 43K

#84. Jose Arredondo (23) Pitcher -- Anaheim Angels
Arkansas (AA) 60.2IP 2-3 6.53ERA 48K
Rancho Cucamonga (A) 90IP 5-6 2.30ERA 115K

#85. Dexter Fowler (21) Outfield -- Colorado Rockies
Ashville (Low-A) 99 Games .296 8HR 46RBI

#86. Anthony Swarzak (21) Pitcher -- Minnesota Twins
Fort Myers (High-A) 145.2IP 11-7 3.27ERA 131K

#87. Tyler Clippard (22) Pitcher -- New York Yankees
Trenton (AA) 166.1IP 12-10 3.35ERA 175K

#88. Matt Albers (24) Pitcher -- Houston Astros
Houston (MLB) 15IP 0-2 6.00ERA 11K
Round Rock (AAA) 25IP 2-1 3.96ERA 26K
Corpus Christi (AA) 116IP 10-2 2.17ERA 95K

#89. Jeremy Hellickson (20) Pitcher
-- Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Hudson Valley (Short-A) 77.2IP 4-3 2.43ERA 96K

#90. Drew Stubbs (22) Outfield -- Cincinnati Reds
Billings (Rk) 56 Games .252 6HR 24RBI

#91. Alberto Callaspo (23) Second Base
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona (MLB) 23 Games .238 0HR 6RBI
Tucson (AAA) 114 Games .337 7HR 68RBI


#92. Franklin Morales (21) Pitcher -- Colorado Rockies
Modesto (High-A) 154IP 10-9 3.68ERA 179K

#93. Eric Patterson (23) Second Base -- Chicago Cubs
Iowa (AAA) 17 Games .358 2HR 12RBI
West Tennessee (AA) 121 Games .263 8HR 48RBI


#94. Jason Windsor (24) Pitcher -- Oakland Athletics
Oakland (MLB) 13.2IP 0-1 6.59ERA 6K
Sacramento (AAA) 118IP 13-1 3.81ERA 123K
Midland (AA) 33.1IP 4-1 2.97ERA 35K

#95. Billy Rowell (18) Shortstop -- Baltimore Orioles
Aberdeen (SS) 11 Games .326 1HR 6RBI
Bluefield (Rk) 42 Games .329 2HR 26RBI


#96. Matt Harrison (21) Pitcher -- Atlanta Braves
Mississippi (AA) 77.1IP 3-4 3.61ERA 54K
Myrtle Beach (High-A) 81.1IP 8-4 3.10ERA 60K

#97. Emilio Bonifacio (21) Second Base
-- Arizona Diamondbacks
Lancaster (High-A) 130 Games .321 7HR 50RBI

#98. Matt Maloney (23) Pitcher -- Philadelphia Phillies
Lakewood (Low-A) 168.2IP 16-9 2.03ERA 180K

#99. Scott Lewis (23) Pitcher -- Cleveland Indians
Kinston (High-A) 115.2IP 3-3 1.48ERA 123K

#100. Colin Balester (20) Pitcher -- Washington Nationals
Harrisburg (AA) 19.2IP 1-0 1.83ERA 10K
Potomac (High-A) 117.2IP 4-5 5.20ERA 87K

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