PLAYERS:
Tyler Skaggs,
Trevor Bauer,
A.J. Pollock,
Adam Eaton,
Bobby Borchering,
Wade Miley,
Bryan Shaw,
Chris Owings,
Ryan Wheeler,
Jarrod Parker
TEAMS: Arizona Diamondbacks, Oakland Athletics
TEAMS: Arizona Diamondbacks, Oakland Athletics
It’s prospect season again. I’ve had my rankings listed on team pages, but have been horrible about keeping those up to date. As I mentioned on the pages, I’m looking at other rankings when I make mine (along with scouting reports and my own opinion). Next up, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Top 20 Prospects.
For the top 20, I’ve listed them according to my ranking. I’ve also listed the rankings of other sites that have Top XX lists (they range from 5 until 40, depending on the site). Then the average rankings is of all of the rankings (mine and the listed ones); the rank follows the average.
Top 20 Prospects
1. Tyler Skaggs, LHP
Other Rankings: Fantasy Baseball 365 – 1; Baseball America – 3; Bullpen Banter – 2; Baseball Instinct – 2; Baseball Intellect – 3; Fan Graphs – 2; MLB Dirt – 3; MLB Prospect Portal – 2; Minor League Ball – 2; Top Prospect Alert – 2.
Average Ranking: 2.09 (2nd)
2. Trev...
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