Half-Full: Top Prospects According to Baseball Prospectus

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The most interesting thing is not that Adam Miller is our top prospect, but that Wes Hodges and Beau Mills join him at the top of the list. Nick Weglarz and Beau Mills are the youngest of the group, while Brian Barton will be the only player over 24 years old as the 2008 season begins. For each player's minor league statistics, there is a link provided. Their age at the start of the 2008 season is in parenthesis.

Here is the summary:

Five-Star Prospects

None

Four-Star Prospects

1. Adam Miller, RHP (23)
2. Wes Hodges, 3B (23)
3. Beau Mills, 1B (21)

Three-Star Prospects

4. Chuck Lofgren, LHP (22)
5. Nick Weglarz, LF (20)
6. Aaron Laffey, LHP (22)
7. Jensen Lewis, RHP (23)
8. Josh Rodriguez, SS (23)

Two-Star Prospects

9. Jordan Brown, 1B (24)
10. Trevor Crowe, OF (24)
11. David Huff, LHP (23)

Just Missing:

Brian Barton, OF (25)
Jared Goedert, 3B (22)
Scott Lewis, LHP (24)
Matt Whitney, 1B (24)