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Prospect most likely to....

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Hit 40 homers

Batting average over .320

Steal 50 bases

Win a GG

Win a MVP

Win 20 games

Get 200 K's

ERA under 3

Win a Cy Young

Injuries end their career

Not live up to the hype

 

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My picks

Hit 40 homers: Bruce

Batting average over .320: Barton

Steal 50 bases: Jennings

Win a GG: Rasmus

Win a MVP: J. Upton

Win 20 games: Buchholz

Get 200 K's: Joba

ERA under 3: Kershaw (best NL pitching prospect)

Win a Cy Young: Buchholz

Injuries end their career: Adam Miller

Not live up to the hype: Andrus

by nyy601 on Mar 20, 2008 3:58 PM EDT   0 recs

Lets see here...

Hit 40 homers - B. Wood

Batting average over .320 - D. Barton

Steal 50 bases - J. Ellsbury

Win a GG - C. Rasmus

Win a MVP - F. Martinez

Win 20 games - Clay Buccholz

Get 200 K's - Clayton Kershaw

ERA under 3 - Joba Chamberlain

Win a Cy Young - Clay Buccholz

Injuries end their career - Max Scherzer

Not live up to the hype - Homer Bailey

by BoonSaint on Mar 20, 2008 4:19 PM EDT   0 recs

Always a fun Game

How about to make it more fun, we can't use prospects in BA's top 20...

Here are mine:
Hit 40 homers - Chris Davis

Batting average over .320 - Jose Tabata

Steal 50 bases - Desmond Jennings

Win a GG - Matt Dominguez

Win a MVP - Angel Villalona

Win 20 games - Manny Parra

Get 200 K's - Faustino De Los Santos

ERA under 3 - Chris Perez (is this cheating)

Win a Cy Young - Julio Teheran

Injuries end their career - Adam Miller (obvious pick)

Not live up to the hype - Nick Adenhart

by Dfarth on Mar 20, 2008 4:33 PM EDT   0 recs

Not using the BA top 20

Hit 40 homers: LaPorta

Batting average over .320: Barton

Steal 50 bases: Jennings

Win a GG: Dominquez

Win a MVP: Big V

Win 20 games: Cueto

Get 200 K's: Porcello

ERA under 3: Porcello

Win a Cy Young: Porcello

Injuries end their career: Adam Miller

Not live up to the hype: Clement

by nyy601 on Mar 20, 2008 8:18 PM EDT to parent up   0 recs

I'll give it a shot

Hit 40 homers: Chris Carter (OAK)

Batting average over .320: Daric Barton

Steal 50 bases: Desmond Jennings

Win a GG: Cameron Maybin

Win a MVP: Chase Headley

Win 20 games: Rick Porcello

Get 200 K's: Deolis Guerra

ERA under 3: Max Scherzer (as a lights out closer though)

Win a Cy Young: Ian Kennedy

Injuries end their career: Adam Miller

Not live up to the hype: Homer Bailey

by demondeaconsbaseball on Mar 20, 2008 4:49 PM EDT   0 recs

i'll try some different names

Hit 40 homers: Lars Anderson

Batting average over .320: Jordan Schafer

Steal 50 bases: Carlos Gomez

Win a GG: Chin-Lung Hu

Win a MVP: Travis Snider

Win 20 games: David Price

Get 200 K's: Wade Davis

ERA under 3: Henry Alberto Rodriguez

Win a Cy Young: David Price

Injuries end their career: Manny Parra

Not live up to the hype: Andrew McCutchen

by sourstuff on Mar 20, 2008 5:07 PM EDT   0 recs

Hit 40 homers - Bruce

Batting average over .320 - Tabata

Steal 50 bases - Carlos Gomez

Win a GG - Carlos Gomez

Win a MVP - Rasmus

Win 20 games - Buchholz

Get 200 K's - Kershaw

ERA under 3- Price

Win a Cy Young - Kershaw

Injuries end their career - Fernando Martinez

Not live up to the hype - Maybin!

Remember: baseball guys... baseball...

by Metty5 on Mar 20, 2008 5:33 PM EDT   0 recs

hahah

I know that hurt, Metty, putting Tabata and Martinez where they are. Kudos!

by Lunkwill Fook on Mar 21, 2008 11:43 AM EDT to parent up   0 recs

Doing a list with lesser known guys or guys that arent in top 20...

Hit 40 homers - Chris Marrero

Batting average over .320 - Ryan Kalish

Steal 50 bases - Ben Revere

Win a GG - Matt Dominguez

Win a MVP - Austin Jackson

Win 20 games - Rick Porcello

Get 200 K's - Jarrod Parker

ERA under 3 - Jeff Locke

Win a Cy Young - Rick Porcello

Injuries end their career - Andrew Brackman

Not live up to the hype - Dellin Betances

by BoonSaint on Mar 20, 2008 5:40 PM EDT   0 recs

me

Hit 40 homers: Rasmus

Batting average over .320: Barton

Steal 50 bases: Gomez

Win a GG: Rasmus

Win a MVP: Rasmus

Win 20 games: Buchholz

Get 200 K's: Price

ERA under 3: Kershaw

Win a Cy Young: Price

Injuries end their career: LaRoche

Not live up to the hype: Bailey

by Bravesin07 on Mar 20, 2008 5:45 PM EDT   0 recs

me

Hit 40 homers: Chris Carter (OAK)

Batting average over .320: Barton

Steal 50 bases: Desmond Jennings

Win a GG: Chin Lung Hu

Win a MVP: Barton

Win 20 games: De Los Santos

Get 200 K's: De Los Santos

ERA under 3: Trevor Cahill

Win a Cy Young: Price

Injuries end their career: Fernando Martinez

Not live up to the hype: Adenhart

hmmm... am i biased? haha

by deadboy on Mar 20, 2008 6:37 PM EDT   0 recs

My 2 cents

Hit 40 homers: Jay Bruce

Batting average over .320: Jose Tabata

Steal 50 bases: Jacoby Ellsbury

Win a GG: Jacoby Ellsbury

Win a MVP: Fernando Martinez

Win 20 games : Clayton Kershaw

Get 200 K's : Clayton Kershaw

ERA under 3 : Joba Chamberlain (as a reliever. Otherwise, Clayton Kershaw.)

Win a Cy Young : Clayton Kershaw/Joba Chamberlain (tie)

Injuries end their career: Adam Miller

Not live up to the hype: Jed Lowrie

by GuyinNY on Mar 20, 2008 9:30 PM EDT   0 recs

My go...

Hit 40 homers - Angel Villalona

Batting average over .320 - Gerardo Parra

Steal 50 bases - Ben Revere

Win a GG - Jacoby Ellsbury

Win a MVP - Evan Longoria

Win 20 games - Joba Chamberlain

Get 200 K's - Joba Chamberlain

ERA under 3 - Joba Chamberlain

Win a Cy Young - Joba Chamberlain

Injuries end their career - Adam Miller

Not live up to the hype - Jacob McGee

Now raise your goblet of rock. It's a toast to those who rock!

by Dewey Finn on Mar 20, 2008 11:31 PM EDT   0 recs

sure

Hit 40 homers - LaPorta

BA over .320 - Ian Stewart

Steal 50 bases - Carlos Gomez

Win a GG - Bruce

Win an MVP - Austin Jackson

Win 20 games - Porcello

Get 200ks - Price

ERA under 3 - Wade Davis

Win a Cy Young - Wade Davis

Injuries end career - Bailey

Not live up to the hype - Marrero

pretty vanilla given the other comments. I could put Price into Injuries too, but don't want to jinx it...like him too much.

by roaddog on Mar 21, 2008 1:39 AM EDT   0 recs

Hit 40 homers -Chris Marrero

BA over .320 - Barton

Steal 50 bases - Eugenio Velez (he might get there by the end of spring)

Win a GG - Ellsbury

Win an MVP - Rasmus

Win 20 games - Buchholz

Get 200ks - Chris Davis/Brandon Wood easy tie

ERA under 3 - Kershaw

Win a Cy Young - Kershaw

Injuries end career - not going there, hope the best for all

Not live up to the hype- I laying down the trifecta on this one, Bailey, Carlos Gomez and McCutchen...none of them will ever be near what people expect

by IHateMitchMustain on Mar 21, 2008 3:07 AM EDT   0 recs

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