Saturday, April 26, 2008

Top 5 3B Prospects

The talent pool for third basemen in the minors in quite shallow, with only a few teams having a prospect that can be considered a long-term solution. Larry Price with the Sioux Fall Dakota is the number #1 prospect thanks to a combination of solid defense and great power. Las Vegas’s Vic Arrojo, who is top rated defensive prospect at third base, follows Price.

Larry Price
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Age: 22B/T: R/R
Born: Highland Park, IL
Position(s): 3B/1B/COF/DH
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#1 – Larry Price
Sioux Falls – AA
Age - 22
Drafted – Season 6, Round 1, Pick 26
Prospect Score – 27

#2 – Vic Arrojo
Las Vegas – AA
Age - 22
International Signing – Season 4 for $7.8M by Las Vegas
Prospect Score – 26

#3 – Willie Cruz
Toledo – AA
Age – 20
International Signing – Season 6 for $10M by Toledo
Prospect Score – 24

#4 – Terry Simmons
Honolulu – AAA
Age - 21
Drafted – Season 5, Round 2, Pick 65
Prospect Score – 21

#5 – Gary Hartman
Colorado – Low A
Age – 23
Drafted – Season 7, Round 4, Pick 110
Prospect Score - 20

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