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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1943
Notes: This is a list of the greatest baseball players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Gil Hodges | 1B | 189 |
| 2 | George Kell | 3B | 467 |
| 3 | Andy Pafko | CF | 663 |
| 4 | Andy Seminick | C | 811 |
| 5 | Red Munger | SP | 905 |
| 6 | Eddie Stanky | 2B | 1017 |
| 7 | Snuffy Stirnweiss | 2B | 1267 |
| 8 | Tommy Byrne | SP | 1269 |
| 9 | Al Brazle | RP | 1433 |
| 10 | Mickey Haefner | SP | 1601 |
| 11 | Gene Woodling | LF | 1629 |
| 12 | Cass Michaels | 2B | 2106 |
| 13 | Al Zarilla | RF | 2201 |
| 14 | Aaron Robinson | C | 2242 |
| 15 | Stubby Overmire | SP | 2469 |
| 16 | Bud Byerly | RP | 2559 |
| 17 | Buddy Kerr | SS | 2655 |
| 18 | Hank Thompson | 3B | 2913 |
| 19 | Billy Johnson | 3B | 2995 |
| 20 | Carl Scheib | RP | 3155 |
| 21 | Don S. Johnson | 2B | 3223 |
| 22 | Hal Gregg | SP | 3816 |
| 23 | Rex Barney | SP | 3882 |
| 24 | Don Black | SP | 3915 |
| 25 | George Metkovich | OF | 4016 |
| 26 | Ed Klieman | RP | 4064 |
| 27 | Ken Trinkle | RP | 4093 |
| 28 | Andy Karl | RP | 4105 |
| 29 | Milo Candini | RP | 4185 |
| 30 | Bob Harvey | RF | 4234 |
| 31 | Gordon Maltzberger | RP | 4295 |
| 32 | Al Gerheauser | SP | 4495 |
| 33 | Bill Cash | C | 4696 |
| 34 | Xavier Rescigno | RP | 4732 |
| 35 | Mickey Rocco | 1B | 4811 |
| 36 | Fred Sanford | SP | 4826 |
| 37 | Lou Klein | 2B | 4853 |
| 38 | Luis Olmo | CF | 4977 |
| 39 | Milt Byrnes | CF | 4984 |
| 40 | Juzo Sanada | SP | 5116 |
| 41 | Sadao Kondo | SP | 5148 |
| 42 | Roy Partee | C | 5544 |
| 43 | Bud Metheny | RF | 5573 |
| 44 | Pat Seerey | LF | 5583 |
| 45 | Emmett O'Neill | SP | 5604 |
| 46 | Irv Hall | 2B | 5649 |
| 47 | Dain Clay | CF | 5748 |
| 48 | Guy Curtright | LF | 5848 |
| 49 | Cookie Cuccurullo | RP | 6001 |
| 50 | Gene Hermanski | RF | 6123 |
| 51 | Jim Mertz | RP | 6307 |
| 52 | Doc Dennis | 1B | 6354 |
| 53 | Marvin Williams | 2B | 6389 |
| 54 | Butch Nieman | LF | 6430 |
| 55 | Chuck Carter | SP | 6530 |
| 56 | Joe Orrell | RP | 6728 |
| 57 | Floyd Baker | 3B | 6743 |
| 58 | Ben Cardoni | RP | 6768 |
| 59 | Hal Peck | RF | 6780 |
| 60 | Joe Hoover | SS | 6825 |
| 61 | Nap Reyes | 3B | 6847 |
| 62 | Frank Seward | RP | 6869 |
| 63 | Alfred Saylor | RP | 6904 |
| 64 | John Burrows | RP | 6962 |
| 65 | Frank Russell | RF | 6985 |
| 66 | Jimmie Newberry | RP | 6995 |
| 67 | Pinky Woods | SP | 7011 |
| 68 | Howie Schultz | 1B | 7045 |
| 69 | Jack Kraus | SP | 7145 |
| 70 | Bob Finley | C | 7237 |
| 71 | Rufe Gentry | SP | 7248 |
| 72 | Dave Odom | RP | 7276 |
| 73 | Ed Busch | SS | 7400 |
| 74 | Lou Ciola | RP | 7427 |
| 75 | Vidal Lopez | SP | 7445 |
| 76 | Orie Arntzen | SP | 7573 |
| 77 | Ford Garrison | LF | 7654 |
| 78 | Everett Fagan | RP | 8054 |
| 79 | Eugene Jones | SP | 8150 |
| 80 | R.T. Walker | RP | 8207 |
| 81 | Pete Sunkett | RP | 8445 |
| 82 | Bob Malloy | RP | 8476 |
| 83 | Kerby Farrell | 1B | 8486 |
| 84 | Peanuts Davis | SP | 8661 |
| 85 | Pepper Sharpe | SP | 8706 |
| 86 | Rufus Baker | SS | 8854 |
| 87 | Ben Hill | RP | 9119 |
| 88 | Eddie Locke | RP | 9460 |
| 89 | Jim Elam | RP | 9682 |
| 90 | Cotton Williams | SP | 9961 |
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