Buy it or Sell it: Spring Training

"Spring Training, it means baseball is right around the corner. It also means that players have lost weight, gained weight, added another pitch, corrected their vision and so on. The question is what to listen to and what not to listen to. There is a fine line between a player actually improving and the teams PR staff saying the player improved. If you looked on the Chicago Cubs website right now..."

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Top 150 Prospects: 51-100

Yesterday I began unveiling my top 150 prospect rankings with rankings 101-150. Today. the rankings will continue with players 51-100. Please note: that these rankings are for long term success, not immediate impact and only Players with NO major league experience qualified for this list. So players like Delmon Young and Matt Garza who still qualify as rookies will not make an appearance. Also, I may have missed a couple AB or IP in the majors in which case I appologize. As always if you have any questions or comments feel free to email me.


51. CHRIS VOLSTAD, rhp, Marlins
52. KEVIN SLOWEY, rhp, Twins
53. MATT HARRISON, lhp, Braves
54. WILL INMAN, rhp, Brewers
55. ELVIS ANDRUS, ss, Braves
56. PHILIP HUMBER, rhp, Mets
57. BRAD LINCOLN, rhp, Pirates
58. ELIJAH DUKES, OF, Devil Rays
59. WADE DAVIS, rhp, Devil Rays
60. NOLAN REIMOLD, OF, Orioles
61. CESAR CARILLO, P, Padres
62. GIO GONZALEZ, P, White Sox
63. CHRIS PARMELEE, of/1b, Twins
64. NEIL WALKER, 3b, Pirates
65. HANK CONGER, C, Angels
66. ANTHONY SWARZAK, P, MIN
67. JAIME GARCIA, lhp, Cardinals
68. JOBA CHAMBERLAIN, rhp, Yankees
69. MICHAEL BOWDEN, rhp, Red Sox
70. KORY CASTO, 3B, Nationals
71. MICAH OWINGS, rhp, Diamondbacks
72. ERIC CAMPBELL, 3B, Braves
73. KURT SUZUKI, c, Athletics
74. THOMAS DIAMOND, P, Rangers
75. SEAN GALLAGHER, P, Cubs
76. SEAN RODRIGUEZ, SS, Angels
77. GREG REYNOLDS, rhp, Rockies
78. BRANDON MORROW, rhp, Mariners
79. GABY HERNANDEZ, P, Marlins
80. DREW STUBBS, of, Reds
81. TYLER CLIPPARD, P, Yankees
82. DEOLIS GUERRA, P, Mets
83. SCOTT LEWIS, P, Indians
84. GEORGE KOTTARAS, C, Red Sox
85. DANIEL BARD, rhp, Red Sox
86. WES BANKSTON, 1B/3B, Devil Rays
87. AARON THOMPSON, P, Marlins
88. BRENT LILLIBRIDGE, ss, Braves
89. JEREMY JEFFRESS, P, Brewers
90. GARRET OLSEN, P, Orioles
91. MARK ROGERS, P, Brewers
92. CHRIS MARRERO, OF, Nationals
93. SEAN WEST, lhp, Marlins
94. JOSE GARCIA, P, Marlins
95. JAVIER HERRERA, OF, Athletics
96. JONATHAN SANCHEZ, lhp, Giants
97. JONATHAN MELOAN, P, Dodgers
98. JIMMY BARTHMEIER, P, Astros
99. JESUS FLORES, C, Nationals
100. JOSE ARREDONDO, P, Angels