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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1996
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 | Vladimir Guerrero | RF | 197 |
| 2 | Bobby Abreu | RF | 480 |
| 3 | Scott Rolen | 3B | 625 |
| 4 | Nomar Garciaparra | SS | 631 |
| 5 | Jason Kendall | C | 684 |
| 6 | Andruw Jones | CF | 774 |
| 7 | Edgar Renteria | SS | 907 |
| 8 | Danny Graves | RP | 1021 |
| 9 | Jermaine Dye | RF | 1090 |
| 10 | Darin Erstad | 1B | 1166 |
| 11 | Luis Castillo | 2B | 1407 |
| 12 | Livan Hernandez | SP | 1650 |
| 13 | Raul Ibanez | LF | 1760 |
| 14 | Dmitri Young | 1B | 2614 |
| 15 | Tony Batista | 3B | 2801 |
| 16 | Jose Rosado | SP | 3321 |
| 17 | Jay Witasick | RP | 3702 |
| 18 | Brian Moehler | SP | 3753 |
| 19 | Esteban Yan | RP | 3782 |
| 20 | Ramiro Mendoza | RP | 3889 |
| 21 | Elmer Dessens | RP | 3897 |
| 22 | Trever Miller | RP | 4052 |
| 23 | Jamey Wright | RP | 4097 |
| 24 | Francisco Cordova | SP | 4333 |
| 25 | Todd Walker | 2B | 4394 |
| 26 | Neifi Perez | SS | 4407 |
| 27 | Justin Thompson | SP | 4459 |
| 28 | Jeff D'Amico | SP | 4481 |
| 29 | Paul Wilson | SP | 4505 |
| 30 | Trot Nixon | RF | 4529 |
| 31 | Felix Heredia | RP | 4603 |
| 32 | Bill Mueller | 3B | 4763 |
| 33 | Rey Ordonez | SS | 4865 |
| 34 | Al Levine | RP | 5169 |
| 35 | Danny Patterson | RP | 5731 |
| 36 | Doug Glanville | CF | 5918 |
| 37 | Amaury Telemaco | RP | 5926 |
| 38 | Einar Diaz | C | 5970 |
| 39 | Jose Paniagua | CF | 6011 |
| 40 | Garrett Stephenson | SP | 6135 |
| 41 | Chris Holt | SP | 6256 |
| 42 | Scott Spiezio | 1B | 6349 |
| 43 | Jason Dickson | SP | 6406 |
| 44 | Mike Holtz | RP | 6860 |
| 45 | Marc Wilkins | RP | 6969 |
| 46 | Travis Miller | RP | 7097 |
| 47 | Rich Loiselle | RP | 7129 |
| 48 | Mike Fyhrie | RP | 7219 |
| 49 | Chris Peters | RP | 7375 |
| 50 | Jose Silva | RP | 7989 |
| 51 | Mac Suzuki | SP | 8331 |
| 52 | Osvaldo Fernandez | SP | 8415 |
| 53 | Bobby Chouinard | RP | 8581 |
| 54 | Rocky Coppinger | RP | 8651 |
| 55 | Matt Beech | SP | 8877 |
| 56 | Desi Relaford | SS | 9327 |
| 57 | Pep Harris | RP | 9457 |
| 58 | Calvin Maduro | SP | 9463 |
| 59 | Dan Naulty | RP | 9508 |
| 60 | Dan Serafini | RP | 9680 |
| 61 | Miguel Cairo | 2B | 9731 |
| 62 | Rodney Myers | RP | 9822 |
| 63 | Alvin Morman | RP | 10410 |
| 64 | Tony Graffanino | 2B | 10593 |
| 65 | Damian Jackson | 2B | 10690 |
| 66 | Greg Keagle | SP | 10891 |
| 67 | Matt Ruebel | RP | 11003 |
| 68 | Greg Norton | 3B | 11144 |
| 69 | Joel Adamson | SP | 11385 |
| 70 | Ron Blazier | RP | 11404 |
| 71 | Matt Wagner | SP | 11488 |
| 72 | Jay Canizaro | 2B | 11699 |
| 73 | Andy Fox | SS | 11735 |
| 74 | Rich Hunter | SP | 11764 |
| 75 | Mike Busby | RP | 11800 |
| 76 | Marty Janzen | RP | 11812 |
| 77 | Bobby M. Estalella | C | 11840 |
| 78 | Tyler Houston | 3B | 11972 |
| 79 | Steve Montgomery | RP | 12130 |
| 80 | John Burke | RP | 12208 |
| 81 | Wilton Guerrero | 2B | 12292 |
| 82 | Brooks Kieschnick | RP | 12348 |
| 83 | Robert Ellis | SP | 12447 |
| 84 | Steve Bourgeois | RP | 12567 |
| 85 | Todd Greene | C | 12605 |
| 86 | Mike Potts | RP | 12629 |
| 87 | Dario Veras | RP | 12653 |
| 88 | Raul Casanova | C | 12775 |
| 89 | Andy Larkin | RP | 12793 |
| 90 | Brian Bevil | RP | 12814 |
| 91 | Mike Farmer | SP | 12876 |
| 92 | Jermaine Allensworth | CF | 12896 |
| 93 | Mike Difelice | C | 12902 |
| 94 | Greg McCarthy | RP | 12925 |
| 95 | Doug Mirabelli | C | 12931 |
| 96 | Keith Osik | C | 12932 |
| 97 | Curt Lyons | SP | 13042 |
| 98 | Kerry Lacy | RP | 13254 |
| 99 | Steve Soderstrom | SP | 13258 |
| 100 | Nerio Rodriguez | RP | 13307 |
| 101 | Eric Ludwick | RP | 13417 |
| 102 | Mike Milchin | RP | 13484 |
| 103 | Brant Brown | LF | 13574 |
| 104 | Andy Sheets | SS | 13650 |
| 105 | Derek Wallace | RP | 13783 |
| 106 | Wendell Magee | CF | 14025 |
| 107 | Jaime Bluma | RP | 14088 |
| 108 | Dan Carlson | RP | 14102 |
| 109 | Ryan Hancock | RP | 14159 |
| 110 | Marshall Boze | RP | 14204 |
| 111 | Sal Fasano | C | 14270 |
| 112 | Mark Small | RP | 14423 |
| 113 | Shad Williams | RP | 14472 |
| 114 | Damon Mashore | CF | 14700 |
| 115 | Billy McMillon | LF | 14763 |
| 116 | Jacob Cruz | RF | 14764 |
| 117 | Raul Chavez | C | 14765 |
| 118 | Dale Polley | RP | 14881 |
| 119 | Ben VanRyn | RP | 14957 |
| 120 | Larry Mitchell | RP | 15136 |
| 121 | Angel Echevarria | RF | 15195 |
| 122 | Bill Selby | 3B | 15196 |
| 123 | Felipe Crespo | LF | 15197 |
| 124 | Robert Machado | C | 15198 |
| 125 | Wilson Delgado | SS | 15199 |
| 126 | Ryan Hawblitzel | RP | 15244 |
| 127 | Manny Martinez | CF | 15274 |
| 128 | Jimmy Myers | RP | 15368 |
| 129 | Matt Luke | LF | 15387 |
| 130 | George Arias | 3B | 15438 |
| 131 | Brent Brede | RF | 15669 |
| 132 | Brian Banks | LF | 15670 |
| 133 | David Doster | 2B | 15671 |
| 134 | Kimera Bartee | CF | 15672 |
| 135 | Terry Jones | CF | 15673 |
| 136 | Brian Lesher | LF | 16415 |
| 137 | Desi Wilson | 1B | 16416 |
| 138 | Glenn Murray | RF | 16417 |
| 139 | Izzy Molina | C | 16418 |
| 140 | Jose Malave | RF | 16419 |
| 141 | Kevin L. Brown | C | 16420 |
| 142 | Marcus Jensen | C | 16421 |
| 143 | Robin Jennings | RF | 16422 |
| 144 | Rod Myers | CF | 16423 |
| 145 | Tilson Brito | 2B | 16424 |
| 146 | Todd Dunn | LF | 16425 |
| 147 | Tony Barron | RF | 16426 |
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