Comments on: Baseball America Prospect Handbook http://natsfarm.com/2010/02/05/baseball-america-prospect-handbook/ We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future - FDR Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:03:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Mark L http://natsfarm.com/2010/02/05/baseball-america-prospect-handbook/comment-page-1/#comment-396420 Mark L Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:33:23 +0000 http://natsfarm.com/?p=4151#comment-396420 <p>Smoker and Willems have injury issues, I wish we knew what they were. Here's hoping Graham Hicks turns around too, his dad was a valuable addition to our community.</p> Smoker and Willems have injury issues, I wish we knew what they were. Here’s hoping Graham Hicks turns around too, his dad was a valuable addition to our community.

]]> By: cjrugger http://natsfarm.com/2010/02/05/baseball-america-prospect-handbook/comment-page-1/#comment-396417 cjrugger Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:02:21 +0000 http://natsfarm.com/?p=4151#comment-396417 <p>amazing to see Smoker and Willems cant even make the top 30</p> amazing to see Smoker and Willems cant even make the top 30

]]> By: Brian Oliver http://natsfarm.com/2010/02/05/baseball-america-prospect-handbook/comment-page-1/#comment-396415 Brian Oliver Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:44:18 +0000 http://natsfarm.com/?p=4151#comment-396415 <p>Honestly? Mixed bag. Eleven starters and five relievers ranked among the top 30 (12 SPs if you include the bonus guy). But at the end of the day, not sure how many of those 12 remain as SPs. Conservatively estimate that half of the SPs turn into RPs and you are seeing 5-6SPs in the top 30 and realistically Strasburg is the only front line guy.</p> <p>And that's just the arms.</p> Honestly? Mixed bag. Eleven starters and five relievers ranked among the top 30 (12 SPs if you include the bonus guy). But at the end of the day, not sure how many of those 12 remain as SPs. Conservatively estimate that half of the SPs turn into RPs and you are seeing 5-6SPs in the top 30 and realistically Strasburg is the only front line guy.

And that’s just the arms.

]]> By: Positively Half St. http://natsfarm.com/2010/02/05/baseball-america-prospect-handbook/comment-page-1/#comment-396414 Positively Half St. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:55:47 +0000 http://natsfarm.com/?p=4151#comment-396414 <p>All in all, then, are we to consider the set of 25 (24 now) as better because of the turnover?</p> All in all, then, are we to consider the set of 25 (24 now) as better because of the turnover?

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