Clint Coulter edged out Hunter Morris and Taylor Jungmann for the #4 spot, so here's where we stand:
1) Wily Peralta
2) Tyler Thornburg
3) Taylor Jungmann
4) Clint Coulter
The candidates for #5 can be found below.
(For more on what we're doing, click here to read the first post in the series.)
Scooter Gennett, 2B
Age: 22
Top level reached in 2012: AA
2012 Stats:
Huntsville (AA): 573 PA, .293/.330/.385, 5 HR, 11 SB, 5 CS, 28 BB, 71 K
Other Rankings:
Source | Rank | Out Of |
Baseball America | 8 | 10 |
MLB.com | 6 | 20 |
FanGraphs | 9 | 15 |
Minor League Ball | 8 | 20 |
Baseball Prospectus | 10 | 10 |
Johnny Hellweg, RHP
Age: 24
Top level reached in 2012: AA
2012 Stats:
Arkansas (AA, Angels affiliate): 119.2 IP, 3.38 ERA, 1.379 WHIP, 60 BB (4.5/9 IP), 88 K (6.6/9 IP)
Huntsville (AA, Brewers affiliate): 20 IP, 2.70 ERA, 1.550 WHIP, 15 BB (6.8/9 IP), 17 K (7.6/9 IP)
Phoenix (Arizona Fall League): 13 IP, 2.08 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 7 BB (4.8/9 IP), 8 K (5.5/9 IP)
Other Rankings:
Source | Rank | Out Of |
Baseball America | 6 | 10 |
MLB.com | 5 | 20 |
FanGraphs | 6 | 15 |
Minor League Ball | 5 | 20 |
Baseball Prospectus |
3 | 10 |
Hunter Morris, 1B
Age: 24
Top level reached in 2012: AA
2012 Stats:
Huntsville (AA): 571 PA, .303/.357/.563, 28 HR, 2 SB, 1 CS, 40 BB, 117 K
Phoenix (AFL): 93 PA, .256/.305/.360, 1 HR, 2 SB, 0 CS, 7 BB, 20 K
Other Rankings:
Source | Rank | Out Of |
Baseball America | 4 | 10 |
MLB.com | 7 | 20 |
FanGraphs | 11 | 15 |
Minor League Ball | 9 | 20 |
Baseball Prospectus |
NR | 10 |
Jimmy Nelson, RHP
Age: 23
Top level reached in 2012: AA
2012 Stats:
Huntsville (AA): 46 IP, 3.91 ERA, 1.543 WHIP, 37 BB (7.2/9 IP), 42 K (8.2/9 IP)
Brevard County (A+): 81.1 IP, 2.21 ERA, 1.082 WHIP, 25 BB (2.8/9 IP), 77 K (8.5/9 IP)
Phoenix (AFL): 22 IP, 4.91 ERA, 1.64 WHIP, 14 BB (5.7/9 IP), 23 K (9.4/9 IP)
Other Rankings:
Source | Rank | Out Of |
Baseball America | 5 | 10 |
MLB.com | 9 | 20 |
FanGraphs | 7 | 15 |
Minor League Ball | 15 | 20 |
Baseball Prospectus | NR | 10 |
Victor Roache, OF
Age: 21
Top level reached in 2012: None
Other Rankings:
Source | Rank | Out Of |
Baseball America | 7 | 10 |
MLB.com | 14 | 20 |
FanGraphs | 12 | 15 |
Minor League Ball | 3 | 20 |
Baseball Prospectus | 5 | 10 |