Baseball Prospectus Top Eleven

Baseball ProspectusBaseball America releases their list of the top ten Phillies prospects on Monday, January 5th. For the next few days we’ll build up to that release, including a chat with the man who makes the list, Baseball America editor John Manuel.  

To get us started, Baseball Prospectus released their annual look at the top prospects in the Phillies system. This is as much as you get as a non-subscriber. Please note that numbers 1 thru 8 are all former BlueClaws, while Collier, Knapp, and Hewitt all played at lower levels last year and have good chances to be in Lakewood on April 9th.

Five-Star Prospects
1. Carlos Carrasco, RHP
Four-Star Prospects
2. Michael Taylor, RF
3. Kyle Drabek, RHP
Three-Star Prospects
4. Travis D’Arnaud, C
5. Lou Marson, C
6. Jason Donald, SS
7. Dominic Brown, OF
8. J.A. Happ, RHP
9. Zach Collier, RF
10. Jason Knapp, RHP
11. Anthony Hewitt, 3B

Just Missed: Travis Mattair, 3B; Drew Naylor, RHP; Joe Savery, LHP



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