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2006 Top 100 Prospects

http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/featu...223top100c.html

6. FRANCISCO LIRIANO, lhp, Twins

8. JUSTIN VERLANDER, rhp, Tigers

13. ALEX GORDON, 3b, Royals

14. ANDY MARTE, 3b, Indians

 

23. CHRIS YOUNG, of, Diamondbacks

"This guy is getting it quick. Just from spring training till now, it's amazing the adjustments he's made."

--Birmingham manager Razor Shines

ETA: 2007

 

24. BOBBY JENKS, rhp, White Sox

"I think he's got the mentality to be an outstanding closer. When you throw the ball 100 miles an hour and then command a wicked breaking ball, I don't think you need much more."

--Birmingham manager Razor Shines

ETA: 2006

 

29. BILLY BUTLER, of, Royals

31. CAMERON MAYBIN, of, Tigers

35. JOEL ZUMAYA, rhp, Tigers

47. ADAM MILLER, rhp, Indians

 

51. BRIAN ANDERSON, of, White Sox

"He can do just about anything he wants to do on the field. You don't find too many guys with all the tools to play any position out there in the outfield."

--White Sox farm director David Wilder

ETA: 2006

 

53. JEREMY SOWERS, lhp, Indians

58. JASON KUBEL, of, Twins

71. BRAD SNYDER, of, Indians

 

73. GIO GONZALEZ, lhp, Phillies

"His curve was unreal and he throws it anytime, anywhere."

--Savannah manager Randy Knorr

ETA: 2007

 

75. MATT MOSES, 3b, Twins

84. JUSTIN HUBER, 1b, Royals

91. GLEN PERKINS, lhp, Twins

 

92. RYAN SWEENEY, of, White Sox

"I'm confident Sweeney will hit for power. When he does, he'll have three plus tools: hitting for average, hitting for power and arm."

--anonymous scout

ETA: 2008

 

100. ANTHONY SWARZAK, rhp, Twins

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Q:  Golden Snowman from Hollirock, MA asks:

Hi Jim, Thanks for the chat,Would Kind Felix have been numero uno had he qualified? What about Brandon McCarthy? Thanks for the tips!

 

A:  Jim Callis:  Would have been No. 1 on my list. McCarthy would have been somewhere in the middle third of the Top 100.

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