MLB.com Midseason Rankings

MLB.com has released their new team Top 20s and Top 100 prospects.  They have included players in the majors (with prospect eligibility) and 2014 draftees.  The ranking is compiled by Jonathan Mayo and Jim Callis.  The full list can be found here.

  1. J.P. Crawford (Overall #36, Shortstop #6)
  2. Aaron Nola (Overall #48)
  3. Maikel Franco (Overall #61, Third Base #5)
  4. Jesse Biddle
  5. Roman Quinn
  6. Aaron Altherr
  7. Severino Gonzalez
  8. Deivi Grullon
  9. Cord Sandberg
  10. Matt Imhof
  11. Andrew Knapp
  12. Carlos Tocci
  13. Ken Giles
  14. Dylan Cozens
  15. Cameron Perkins
  16. Chris Oliver
  17. Kelly Dugan
  18. Zach Green
  19. Aaron Brown
  20. Tommy Joseph

Lists are lists, I more have a problem with the tool grades in the writeups.  I think the list is a bit aggressive when it comes to 2014 draftees (even though they have done well).