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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by
Rookie Year-1968
Notes: This is a list of the
greatest baseball players to start their pro career in the year listed.
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
POS |
Overall Rank |
|
1 |
Ted Simmons |
C |
110 |
|
2 |
Bobby Bonds |
RF |
221 |
|
3 |
Andy Messersmith |
SP |
243 |
|
4 |
Rollie Fingers |
RP |
245 |
|
5 |
Al Oliver |
CF |
464 |
|
6 |
Hal McRae |
DH |
512 |
|
7 |
Dusty Baker |
LF |
901 |
|
8 |
Larry Hisle |
CF |
1231 |
|
9 |
John Mayberry |
1B |
1294 |
|
10 |
Don Money |
3B |
1425 |
|
11 |
Tom Burgmeier |
RP |
1494 |
|
12 |
Dock Ellis |
SP |
1522 |
|
13 |
Marty Pattin |
SP |
1569 |
|
14 |
Ralph Garr |
LF |
1638 |
|
15 |
Jack Billingham |
SP |
1805 |
|
16 |
Tom Hall |
RP |
1817 |
|
17 |
Jim Rooker |
SP |
1897 |
|
18 |
Wayne Granger |
RP |
1904 |
|
19 |
Carlos May |
LF |
1936 |
|
20 |
Vicente Romo |
RP |
2111 |
|
21 |
Bill Melton |
3B |
2365 |
|
22 |
Horacio Pina |
RP |
2695 |
|
23 |
Tom Murphy |
RP |
2710 |
|
24 |
Ellie Rodriguez |
C |
2821 |
|
25 |
Jerry Johnson |
RP |
2837 |
|
26 |
Richie Hebner |
3B |
2887 |
|
27 |
Freddie Patek |
SS |
2933 |
|
28 |
Jim Spencer |
1B |
2972 |
|
29 |
Jim McAndrew |
SP |
3432 |
|
30 |
Del Unser |
CF |
3599 |
|
31 |
Gary Ross |
RP |
3661 |
|
32 |
Mike Paul |
RP |
4181 |
|
33 |
Ed Sprague Sr. |
RP |
4348 |
|
34 |
Choji Murata |
SP |
4725 |
|
35 |
Fred Beene |
RP |
5216 |
|
36 |
Steve Kealey |
RP |
5223 |
|
37 |
Elrod Hendricks |
C |
5273 |
|
38 |
Dan McGinn |
RP |
5396 |
|
39 |
Dave Nelson |
2B |
5459 |
|
40 |
Daryl Patterson |
RP |
5519 |
|
41 |
Les Cain |
SP |
5787 |
|
42 |
John Cumberland |
RP |
6094 |
|
43 |
Mike Jorgensen |
1B |
6479 |
|
44 |
Al Santorini |
SP |
6539 |
|
45 |
Frank Reberger |
RP |
6566 |
|
46 |
Dick Billings |
C |
6951 |
|
47 |
Merv Rettenmund |
RF |
7055 |
|
48 |
Duffy Dyer |
C |
8718 |
|
49 |
Joe Lahoud |
RF |
8751 |
|
50 |
Archie Reynolds |
RP |
8895 |
|
51 |
Jeff James |
SP |
9302 |
|
52 |
Jon Warden |
RP |
9355 |
|
53 |
Steve Shea |
RP |
9450 |
|
54 |
Jerry Nyman |
SP |
9502 |
|
55 |
Eddie Leon |
SS |
9550 |
|
56 |
Hal Kurtz |
RP |
9642 |
|
57 |
Bill Sudakis |
3B |
9813 |
|
58 |
Warren Bogle |
RP |
9893 |
|
59 |
Hal Gilson |
RP |
9999 |
|
60 |
Bill Harrelson |
SP |
10038 |
|
61 |
Danny Lazar |
RP |
10108 |
|
62 |
Fred Wenz |
RP |
10217 |
|
63 |
Fred Rath |
RP |
10246 |
|
64 |
Danny Morris |
SP |
10275 |
|
65 |
Joe Hague |
1B |
10310 |
|
66 |
Buzz Stephen |
SP |
10331 |
|
67 |
Jim Holt |
LF |
10360 |
|
68 |
Bill Haywood |
RP |
10373 |
|
69 |
Skip Guinn |
RP |
10740 |
|
70 |
Tony Solaita |
1B |
10756 |
|
71 |
Gail Hopkins |
1B |
10802 |
|
72 |
Darcy Fast |
RP |
10879 |
|
73 |
Rick Kester |
RP |
10953 |
|
74 |
Jim Miles |
RP |
11357 |
|
75 |
Bobby Cox |
3B |
11435 |
|
76 |
Hector Torres |
SS |
11781 |
|
77 |
Rikuo Nemoto |
C |
11873 |
|
78 |
Carl Taylor |
RF |
12598 |
|
79 |
Bill Plummer |
C |
12777 |
|
80 |
Joe Keough |
RF |
13086 |
|
81 |
Mike Fiore |
1B |
13131 |
|
82 |
Luis Alvarado |
SS |
13191 |
|
83 |
Jim Fairey |
LF |
13460 |
|
84 |
Danny Walton |
LF |
13657 |
|
85 |
Rick Renick |
3B |
13877 |
|
86 |
Jose Arcia |
2B |
14375 |
|
87 |
Cleo James |
CF |
14855 |
|
88 |
Winston Llenas |
LF |
15030 |
|
89 |
Billy Harris |
2B |
15389 |
|
90 |
Jarvis Tatum |
CF |
15493 |
|
91 |
Bob Christian |
LF |
16590 |
|
92 |
Bobby Floyd |
3B |
16591 |
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