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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1973
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 | George Brett | 3B | 46 |
| 2 | Dave Winfield | RF | 72 |
| 3 | Dave Parker | RF | 229 |
| 4 | Frank Tanana | SP | 426 |
| 5 | Steve Rogers | SP | 466 |
| 6 | Ken Griffey Sr. | RF | 807 |
| 7 | Bill Madlock | 3B | 899 |
| 8 | Frank White | 2B | 943 |
| 9 | Manny Trillo | 2B | 987 |
| 10 | Brian Downing | DH | 1136 |
| 11 | Andre Thornton | DH | 1171 |
| 12 | Bill Campbell | RP | 1274 |
| 13 | Doug Bird | RP | 1629 |
| 14 | Gorman Thomas | CF | 1639 |
| 15 | Randy Jones | SP | 1671 |
| 16 | Phil Garner | 2B | 1930 |
| 17 | Dick Ruthven | SP | 1937 |
| 18 | Doug DeCinces | 3B | 2152 |
| 19 | Mike Easler | LF | 2462 |
| 20 | Eduardo Rodriguez | RP | 2543 |
| 21 | Larry Christenson | SP | 2576 |
| 22 | Ray Burris | SP | 2630 |
| 23 | Geoff Zahn | SP | 2927 |
| 24 | Bake McBride | RF | 2954 |
| 25 | Steve Foucault | RP | 3020 |
| 26 | Rick Waits | SP | 3187 |
| 27 | Mark Littell | RP | 3219 |
| 28 | Dan Driessen | 1B | 3228 |
| 29 | Bucky Dent | SS | 3245 |
| 30 | Tom Buskey | RP | 3335 |
| 31 | John D'Acquisto | RP | 3357 |
| 32 | Dave Lemanczyk | SP | 3369 |
| 33 | Wayne Garland | SP | 3449 |
| 34 | Don Hood | RP | 3491 |
| 35 | Alan Ashby | C | 3494 |
| 36 | Craig Swan | SP | 3611 |
| 37 | Adrian Devine | RP | 3785 |
| 38 | Glenn Abbott | SP | 4018 |
| 39 | Jesse Jefferson | SP | 4035 |
| 40 | Barry Foote | C | 4187 |
| 41 | Bob Apodaca | RP | 4215 |
| 42 | Eddie Solomon | RP | 4252 |
| 43 | Dave Chalk | 3B | 4346 |
| 44 | John Montague | RP | 4445 |
| 45 | Charlie Moore | C | 4458 |
| 46 | Max Leon | RP | 4879 |
| 47 | Jim Crawford | RP | 4887 |
| 48 | Dick Pole | SP | 5287 |
| 49 | Mike Wallace | RP | 6013 |
| 50 | Dave Pagan | RP | 6048 |
| 51 | Vic Albury | RP | 6185 |
| 52 | Kevin Kobel | SP | 6307 |
| 53 | Jerry Royster | 3B | 6447 |
| 54 | Jim Essian | C | 6774 |
| 55 | David Clyde | SP | 7282 |
| 56 | Craig Skok | RP | 7518 |
| 57 | Tony Scott | CF | 7787 |
| 58 | Steve R. Ontiveros | 3B | 8091 |
| 59 | Greg Gross | LF | 8096 |
| 60 | Doug Konieczny | SP | 8319 |
| 61 | Tom Dettore | RP | 8342 |
| 62 | Eddie Bane | SP | 8431 |
| 63 | Otto Velez | DH | 8578 |
| 64 | Marc Hill | C | 8819 |
| 65 | Tom Veryzer | SS | 9047 |
| 66 | John Morlan | RP | 9109 |
| 67 | Rich Troedson | RP | 9513 |
| 68 | Jim Dwyer | RF | 9591 |
| 69 | Carlos Velazquez | RP | 9704 |
| 70 | Pedro Garcia | 2B | 10073 |
| 71 | Jim Kremmel | RP | 10081 |
| 72 | Frank Snook | RP | 10232 |
| 73 | Mario Guerrero | SS | 10451 |
| 74 | Rick Henninger | RP | 10649 |
| 75 | Ron Diorio | RP | 10698 |
| 76 | Hector Cruz | 3B | 10775 |
| 77 | Danny Fife | SP | 10912 |
| 78 | Jerry Terrell | 3B | 10978 |
| 79 | Greg Shanahan | RP | 11072 |
| 80 | Bob Coluccio | RF | 11141 |
| 81 | Pete Mackanin | 2B | 11178 |
| 82 | Mike Phillips | SS | 11222 |
| 83 | Craig Kusick | DH | 11224 |
| 84 | John Andrews | RP | 11396 |
| 85 | Jerry Hairston | LF | 11411 |
| 86 | Wenty Ford | SP | 11445 |
| 87 | Barry Raziano | RP | 11538 |
| 88 | Dave Wallace | RP | 11539 |
| 89 | Craig Caskey | RP | 11817 |
| 90 | Ron Hodges | C | 12002 |
| 91 | Bill Sharp | CF | 12385 |
| 92 | Jose M. Morales | DH | 12824 |
| 93 | Tom Poquette | LF | 12903 |
| 94 | Tim Johnson | SS | 12908 |
| 95 | Wilbur Howard | LF | 13034 |
| 96 | Pepe Frias | SS | 13283 |
| 97 | Mike Sadek | C | 13651 |
| 98 | Gene Locklear | RF | 14168 |
| 99 | Larry Lintz | 2B | 14305 |
| 100 | Larry Cox | C | 14377 |
| 101 | Bruce Miller | 3B | 14674 |
| 102 | Jim Cox | 2B | 14732 |
| 103 | Bob Davis | C | 14777 |
| 104 | Dick Sharon | RF | 14823 |
| 105 | Sam Ewing | RF | 14901 |
| 106 | Jack Pierce | 1B | 15062 |
| 107 | Jim Fuller | RF | 15096 |
| 108 | Tommy Smith | RF | 15852 |
| 109 | George Theodore | LF | 16567 |
| 110 | Pete Varney | C | 16568 |
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