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… And About Those Cubs Prospects Lists

December 23, 2011 1:01 am By Tom U. 74 Comments

Over the past weeks, fans have been treated to an annual ritual, the posting of the organizational rankings by Baseball America (henceforth to be known as BA) and Baseball Prospectus. This year's rankings have generated concerns by Cubs fans as to the state of the minor leagues and the organization as a whole. To accompany the publishing of these lists, the CCO linked our article from January of this year highlighting BA's Top Ten Cubs Prospects from 2005 to present. While looking these over, I … [Read more...]

Baseball America’s Top Cubs Prospects 2005 – 2010

January 25, 2011 12:15 am By Neil 31 Comments

Baseball America is viewed as the leader in ranking prospects and minor league systems. While publications like Baseball Prospectus have garnered a lot more respect in recent years, Baseball America remains the industry leader. A good ranking by Baseball America can increase a player's value overnight and that alone can be worth it's weight in gold ... or at least on the trade market. A well-stocked Minor League system with high praise from Baseball America can end up being the difference in … [Read more...]

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