How would you rate a farm system that has the following prospects? Top half? Bottom half? Middle of the pack? Strengths? Weaknesses?

1. Justin Smoak 1B Tex

2. Brett Anderson LHP Oak

3. Josh Vitters 3B ChC

4. Michael Taylor OF Phi

5. Michael Montgomery LHP KC

6. Josh Bell 3B LAD

7. Jeff Manship RHP Minn

8. Tim Fedroff OF Cle

9. Stephen King 3B Wash

10. Shane Peterson OF StL

11. Nevin Griffith RHP CWS

12. Jason Christian SS Oak

13. Mark Hallberg SS Az

14. Brad Lincoln RHP Pitt

15. Marco Estrada RHP Wash

16. Jacob Thompson RHP Atl

17. David Duncan LHP Hou

18. Danny Valencia 3B Minn

19. TJ Steele CF Hou

20. Graham Godfrey RHP Oak

21. Damon Sublett 2B NYY

22. Tyler Kuhn SS CWS

23. Brian Dinkelman 2B/UT Minn

24. Mitch Maier CF KC

25. Andy Dirks CF Det

26. Steve Tolleson UT Minn

27. Kevin Dubler C CWS

28. Jericho Jones OF ChC

29. Anthony Varvaro RHP Sea

30. Brandon Braboy RHP NYY

Something you never really notice until you do half a decade of shadow drafts is how very hard it is to produce a home grown shortstop without a latin american program.

I've officially graduated Dustin Pedroia, Alex Gordon, Josh Fields, Casey Kotchman, Kurt Suzuki, JR Towles, Scott Moore, Jon Sanchez, Kevin Slowey, and Billy Buckner to the majors.