After writing up each of the top 20 players on the position players side of Out of the Vines, I am providing you with a final list of those top 20 players in order. First, here are how each of the minor league organizations stacks up:
Top 20 Position Players by Team
Rookie AZL Cubs: 2
A- Eugene Emeralds: 2
A South Bend Cubs: 2
A+ Myrtle Beach Pelicans: 5
AA Tennessee Smokies: 7
AAA Iowa Cubs: 2
Position: Outfield
Age: 21
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
Position: Catcher
Age: 23
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
Position: Third Base
Age: 22
Hits/Throws: S/R
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
Position: Shortstop
Age: 19
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: A+ Myrtle Beach
Position: Outfield
Age: 21
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
6. Ian Happ
Position: Second Base, Outfield
Age: 21
Hits/Throws: S/R
Highest Level: A South Bend
Position: Third Base
Age: 24
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: AAA Iowa
8. Eloy Jimenez
Position: Outfield
Age: 19
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: A- Eugene
Position: First Base
Age: 23
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
10. Mark Zagunis
Position: Outfield
Age: 22
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: A+ Myrtle Beach
11. Chesny Young
Position: Infield/Outfield
Age: 23
Hits/Throws:R/R
Highest Level: A+ Myrtle Beach
12. Jeffrey Baez
Position: Outfield
Age: 22
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: A+ Myrtle Beach
13. Donnie Dewees
Position: Outfield
Age: 22
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: A- Eugene
14. Darryl Wilson
Position: Outfield
Age: 19
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: Rookie AZL Cubs
15. Victor Caratini
Position: Catcher
Age: 22
Hits/Throws: S/R
Highest Level: A+ Myrtle Beach
16. Bijan Rademacher
Position: Outfield
Age: 24
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
17. Charcer Burks
Position: Outfield
Age: 20
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: A South Bend
18. Wladimir Galindo
Position: Third Base
Age: 19
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: Rookie AZL Cubs
19. Jacob Hannemann
Position: Outfield
Age: 24
Hits/Throws: L/L
Highest Level: AA Tennessee
20. Cael Brockmeyer
Position: Catcher/First Base
Age: 24
Hits/Throws: R/R
Highest Level: AAA Iowa
Read the write-ups on each prospect here:
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