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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1922
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 | Cool Papa Bell | CF | 170 |
| 2 | Jim Bottomley | 1B | 195 |
| 3 | Gabby Hartnett | C | 199 |
| 4 | Jud Wilson | 3B | 230 |
| 5 | Newt Allen | 2B | 425 |
| 6 | Webster McDonald | SP | 448 |
| 7 | Vic Harris (1905) | LF | 658 |
| 8 | Branch Russell | RF | 1016 |
| 9 | Rap Dixon | RF | 1296 |
| 10 | Joe Strong (1902) | SP | 1317 |
| 11 | Syl Johnson | RP | 1433 |
| 12 | Logan Hensley | SP | 1474 |
| 13 | Newt Joseph | 3B | 1512 |
| 14 | George Grantham | 2B | 1532 |
| 15 | Travis Jackson | SS | 1553 |
| 16 | Heavy Johnson | C | 1764 |
| 17 | Bill McCall | SP | 1801 |
| 18 | Johnny Jones | LF | 2057 |
| 19 | Joe Shaute | SP | 2148 |
| 20 | Ted Blankenship | SP | 2285 |
| 21 | Ossie Bluege | 3B | 2338 |
| 22 | Joe Genewich | SP | 2429 |
| 23 | Sparky Adams | 2B | 2458 |
| 24 | Earl Gurley | LF | 2540 |
| 25 | Ken Holloway | RP | 2652 |
| 26 | Lil Stoner | RP | 2815 |
| 27 | Andy High | 3B | 2920 |
| 28 | Charlie Mason | LF | 2997 |
| 29 | Hub Pruett | RP | 3047 |
| 30 | Jim Lindsey | RP | 3262 |
| 31 | Heinie Meine | SP | 3301 |
| 32 | George Sweatt | CF | 3454 |
| 33 | Esteban Montalvo | RF | 3531 |
| 34 | James Edwards | RP | 3799 |
| 35 | Bob Fothergill | LF | 3988 |
| 36 | Bob Clarke | C | 3995 |
| 37 | Ed Morris (1899) | SP | 4186 |
| 38 | Curly Ogden | RP | 4206 |
| 39 | Art Decatur | RP | 4274 |
| 40 | Mike Cvengros | RP | 4314 |
| 41 | Ray Blades | LF | 4323 |
| 42 | Dixie Leverett | SP | 4387 |
| 43 | Charlie Henry | SP | 4397 |
| 44 | Topper Rigney | SS | 4456 |
| 45 | Aubry Owens | SP | 4475 |
| 46 | Joe Hauser | 1B | 4513 |
| 47 | Tiny Osborne | SP | 4812 |
| 48 | Fred Fussell | RP | 4863 |
| 49 | George Murray | RP | 5065 |
| 50 | Fulton Strong | SP | 5163 |
| 51 | John Harper | SP | 5243 |
| 52 | Jose Perez | 1B | 5398 |
| 53 | Fred Haney | 3B | 5411 |
| 54 | Johnny Stuart | RP | 5823 |
| 55 | Jimmy Johnson | SS | 5832 |
| 56 | Jim Brillheart | RP | 5834 |
| 57 | Tim McNamara | RP | 5894 |
| 58 | Howard Freigau | 3B | 5986 |
| 59 | Eddie Dyer | RP | 6043 |
| 60 | Burdell Young | RF | 6118 |
| 61 | Cactus Keck | RP | 6121 |
| 62 | Fred Johnson | RP | 6122 |
| 63 | Clyde Barfoot | RP | 6218 |
| 64 | Ray Francis | RP | 6229 |
| 65 | Freddie Maguire | 2B | 6318 |
| 66 | Willie Jones (1902) | C | 6503 |
| 67 | Ike Boone | RF | 6646 |
| 68 | Ike Caveney | SS | 6708 |
| 69 | Dewey Metivier | RP | 6732 |
| 70 | Patterson | C | 6752 |
| 71 | John George | SS | 6754 |
| 72 | Ole Olsen | RP | 6769 |
| 73 | Milton Lewis | 2B | 6870 |
| 74 | Bonnie Hollingsworth | RP | 7089 |
| 75 | Steel Arm Dickey | SP | 7110 |
| 76 | Jack Knight | RP | 7170 |
| 77 | Nate Johnson | SP | 7206 |
| 78 | Frank Mack | RP | 7301 |
| 79 | Tom Finley | 3B | 7414 |
| 80 | Eugene Keeton | RP | 7552 |
| 81 | John Richardson | RP | 7653 |
| 82 | Johnny Hobson | SS | 7700 |
| 83 | Beauty McGowan | RF | 7747 |
| 84 | Tex Burnett | C | 7917 |
| 85 | Bubbles Anderson | 2B | 7946 |
| 86 | Harry McCurdy | C | 8004 |
| 87 | J. Rigal | 3B | 8061 |
| 88 | John Gillespie | RP | 8210 |
| 89 | Norm McMillan | 3B | 8260 |
| 90 | Epp Sell | SP | 8336 |
| 91 | Pat McNulty | RF | 8442 |
| 92 | Harry Hulihan | SP | 8453 |
| 93 | Cedric Durst | LF | 8683 |
| 94 | John Singleton | RP | 8733 |
| 95 | Myrl Brown | SP | 8734 |
| 96 | Gene Lansing | RP | 8799 |
| 97 | Otto Rettig | SP | 8853 |
| 98 | Homer Blankenship | RP | 8863 |
| 99 | Al Yeargin | RP | 9033 |
| 100 | Karl Schnell | RP | 9122 |
| 101 | Paul Schreiber | RP | 9176 |
| 102 | Joe Matthews | RP | 9224 |
| 103 | Clint Blume | RP | 9278 |
| 104 | Cecil Duff | RP | 9364 |
| 105 | Phil Bedgood | RP | 9365 |
| 106 | Rube Yarrison | RP | 9429 |
| 107 | Lerton Pinto | RP | 9527 |
| 108 | Gus Ketchum | RP | 9570 |
| 109 | Marty Callaghan | LF | 9729 |
| 110 | Danny Clark | 3B | 9751 |
| 111 | Curtis Ricks | SP | 9761 |
| 112 | Dick Reichle | CF | 9957 |
| 113 | Lucas Turk | RP | 9958 |
| 114 | Bert Griffith | RF | 10194 |
| 115 | Hooks Cotter | 1B | 10241 |
| 116 | Hen Jordan | C | 10383 |
| 117 | Slim McGrew | RP | 10473 |
| 118 | Cleo Smith | 2B | 11157 |
| 119 | Logan Drake | RP | 11287 |
| 120 | Ralph Shinners | CF | 11438 |
| 121 | Ed Kemp | CF | 11615 |
| 122 | Butch Weis | LF | 12004 |
| 123 | Heinie Scheer | 2B | 12033 |
| 124 | Walter Mueller | LF | 12342 |
| 125 | Jewel Ens | 2B | 13048 |
| 126 | Bunny Roser | LF | 13337 |
| 127 | Bernie Hungling | C | 13532 |
| 128 | Howard Fitzgerald | LF | 13632 |
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