Thursday, December 30, 2010

NL South - Top 10 Prospects

Top ten NL South Prospects:

1. Chris Nye, Charleston Chew, A

Age: 19
Level: A+
Expected ML position: 2B
Strengths: AVG/Power/Speed/Range/Glove
Weaknesses: Eye/Arm

2. George Fultz, Little Rock Lewinskys, A-

Age: 20
Level: AA
Expected ML position: 2B
Strengths: AVG/OBP/Arm
Weaknesses: None

3. Albert Pineda, Nashville Mayhem, A-

Age: 19
Level: A+
Expected ML position: SS
Strengths: AVG/Power/Arm/Speed
Weaknesses: Eye

4. Daniel Haselman, Little Rock Lewinskys, A-

Age: 20
Level: A+
Expected ML position: SP
Strengths: Control, Velocity
Weaknesses: Flyball pitcher

5. Al Beltre, Little Rock Lewinskys, B+

Age: 20
Level: AA
Expected ML position: SP
Strengths: BAA v. LHs/3 usable pitches
Weaknesses: Velocity

6. Stubby Shaw, Charleston Chew, B+

Age: 20
Level: AA
Expected ML position: RF
Strengths: OBP/Power
Weaknesses: Glove

7. Deivi Dotel, Jackson Rockets, B

Age: 21
Level: AA
Expected ML position: 1B
Strengths: AVG
Weaknesses: None

8. Charlie Henderson, Little Rock Lewinskys, B-

Age: 21
Level: AA
Expected ML position: RF
Strengths: Glove/Accuracy
Weaknesses: Contact

9. Manuel Estrada, Little Rock Lewinskys, B-

Age: 20
Level: A+
Expected ML position: RP
Strengths: Control/BAA v. RHs/Velocity/Groundball pitcher/Dominant fastball
Weaknesses: Durability

10. Rob Corbin, Nashville Mayhem, C+

Age: 21
Level: A+
Expected ML position: RP
Strengths: Control/BAA v. LHs/Groundball pitcher/Two very good pitches
Weaknesses: Durability/Velocity