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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1917
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 | Bullet Rogan | SP | 154 |
| 2 | Ross Youngs | RF | 429 |
| 3 | Edgar Wesley | 1B | 430 |
| 4 | Phil Cockrell | SP | 1066 |
| 5 | Dutch Ruether | SP | 1271 |
| 6 | Jelly Gardner | CF | 1412 |
| 7 | Sandy Thompson | LF | 1475 |
| 8 | George Britt | SP | 1530 |
| 9 | Vic Aldridge | SP | 1613 |
| 10 | Jakie May | RP | 1769 |
| 11 | Jimmy Ring | SP | 1885 |
| 12 | Connie Day | 2B | 1923 |
| 13 | Hal Carlson | RP | 1943 |
| 14 | Bobby Williams | SS | 2250 |
| 15 | Joe Dugan | 3B | 2899 |
| 16 | Ira Flagstead | CF | 2914 |
| 17 | Rollie Naylor | SP | 3045 |
| 18 | Aaron Ward | 2B | 3102 |
| 19 | William Ross | SP | 3239 |
| 20 | Bob McGraw | RP | 3300 |
| 21 | Hod Eller | SP | 3317 |
| 22 | Tony Boeckel | 3B | 3735 |
| 23 | Alejandro Oms | CF | 3796 |
| 24 | Bob Jones | 3B | 3888 |
| 25 | Rasty Wright | RP | 3943 |
| 26 | Speed Martin | SP | 4352 |
| 27 | Hank Thormahlen | SP | 4427 |
| 28 | Johnny Couch | RP | 4480 |
| 29 | Bill Piercy | SP | 4949 |
| 30 | Elmer Ponder | SP | 4971 |
| 31 | Bill Lamar | LF | 5206 |
| 32 | Chick Fewster | 2B | 5330 |
| 33 | George Dixon | C | 5381 |
| 34 | Herman Pillette | SP | 5417 |
| 35 | Henry Blackmon | 3B | 5445 |
| 36 | Tom Rogers | SP | 5608 |
| 37 | Maywood Brown | RP | 5680 |
| 38 | Swede Risberg | SS | 6072 |
| 39 | Roy Sanders | SP | 6099 |
| 40 | Dave Keefe | RP | 6202 |
| 41 | Oscar Horstmann | RP | 6313 |
| 42 | Mike Regan | SP | 6461 |
| 43 | Pete Kilduff | 2B | 6719 |
| 44 | Jim Middleton | RP | 6986 |
| 45 | Jimmy Cooney Jr. | SS | 7342 |
| 46 | Walter Anderson | RP | 7628 |
| 47 | Vince Molyneaux | RP | 7675 |
| 48 | John Russell (1894) | RP | 7867 |
| 49 | Lem McDougal | SP | 8063 |
| 50 | William Marriott | 3B | 8544 |
| 51 | Evelio Calderin | SP | 8620 |
| 52 | Ed Monroe | RP | 8735 |
| 53 | Howdy Caton | SS | 8754 |
| 54 | Fred Nicholson | LF | 9008 |
| 55 | Roy Leslie | 1B | 9082 |
| 56 | Red Torkelson | SP | 9123 |
| 57 | Walt Smallwood | RP | 9228 |
| 58 | Johnie Watson | LF | 9286 |
| 59 | Jake Pitler | 2B | 9851 |
| 60 | Sammy Vick | RF | 10022 |
| 61 | Pickles Dillhoefer | C | 10072 |
| 62 | Chuck Ward | SS | 10204 |
| 63 | Gene Bailey | CF | 10303 |
| 64 | Patsy McGaffigan | 2B | 11116 |
| 65 | Frank Walker | CF | 11533 |
| 66 | Adam DeBus | SS | 12837 |
| 67 | Archie Yelle | C | 13228 |
| 68 | Mike Massey | 2B | 13429 |
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