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My 2014 Midseason Prospect Lists By J.P. Schwartz   DISCLAIMER: To make these lists, a pitcher must have no more than 50 innings pitched in the Majors, and a hitter no more than 130 at-bats.

AZ Diamondbacks

  1. Archie Bradley, RHP
  2. Braden Shipley, RHP
  3. Touki Toussaint, RHP
  4. Aaron Blair, RHP
  5. Jake Lamb, 3B

Just Missed – Andrew Velazquez, SS

ATL Braves

  1. Jose Peraza, SS
  2. Lucas Sims, RHP
  3. Christian Bethancourt, C
  4. Braxton Davidson, 1B/OF
  5. Jason Hursh, RHP

Just Missed – J.R. Graham, RHP

BAL Orioles

  1. Dylan Bundy, RHP
  2. Hunter Harvey, RHP
  3. Eduardo Rodriguez, LHP
  4. Chance Sisco, C
  5. Dariel Alvarez, OF

Just Missed – Christian Walker, 1B

BOS Red Sox

  1. Mookie Betts, OF
  2. Henry Owens, LHP
  3. Blake Swihart, C
  4. Allen Webster, RHP
  5. Garin Cecchini, 3B

Just Missed – Rafael Devers, 3B

CHI Cubs

  1. Kris Bryant, 3B
  2. Addison Russell, SS
  3. Javier Baez, SS
  4. Kyle Schwarber, C/OF
  5. Arismendy Alcantara, 2B

Just Missed – Albert Almora, OF

CHI White Sox

  1. Carlos Rodon, LHP
  2. Tim Anderson, SS
  3. Micah Johnson, 2B
  4. Courtney Hawkins, OF
  5. Tyler Danish, LHP

Just Missed – Spencer Adams, RHP

CIN Reds

  1. Robert Stephenson, RHP
  2. Jesse Winker, OF
  3. Michael Lorenzen, RHP
  4. Nick Howard, RHP
  5. Nick Travieso, RHP

Just Missed – Ben Lively, RHP

CLE Indians

  1. Francisco Lindor, SS
  2. Clint Frazier, OF
  3. Bradley Zimmer, OF
  4. Justus Sheffield, LHP
  5. Tyler Naquin, OF

Just Missed – Mike Papi, OF/1B

COL Rockies

  1. Jon Gray, RHP
  2. David Dahl, OF
  3. Eddie Butler, RHP
  4. Kyle Freeland, LHP
  5. Ryan McMahon, 1B/3B

Just Missed – Raimel Tapia, OF

DET Tigers

  1. Derek Hill, OF
  2. Robbie Ray, LHP
  3. Eugenio Suarez, SS
  4. Devon Travis, 2B
  5. Steven Moya, OF

Just Missed – Jonathan Crawford, RHP

HOU Astros

  1. Carlos Correa, SS
  2. Mike Foltynewicz, RHP
  3. Lance McCullers, RHP
  4. Domingo Santana, OF
  5. Josh Hader, LHP

Just Missed – Mark Appel, RHP

KC Royals

  1. Kyle Zimmer, RHP
  2. Raul Mondesi, SS
  3. Miguel Almonte, RHP
  4. Hunter Dozier, SS
  5. Brandon Finnegan, LHP

Just Missed – Sean Manaea, LHP

LA Angels

  1. Sean Newcomb, LHP
  2. Cam Bedrosian, RHP
  3. Joe Gatto, RHP
  4. Hunter Green, LHP
  5. Ricardo Sanchez, LHP

Just Missed – Chris Ellis, RHP

LA Dodgers

  1. Corey Seager, 3B
  2. Julio Urias, LHP
  3. Joc Pederson, OF
  4. Grant Holmes, RHP
  5. Zach Lee, RHP

Just Missed – Alex Verdugo, OF

MIA Marlins

  1. Tyler Kolek, RHP
  2. Andrew Heaney, LHP
  3. Colin Moran, 3B
  4. Anthony DeSclafani, RHP
  5. Justin Nicolino, LHP

Just Missed – Matt Milroy, RHP

MIL Brewers

  1. Jimmy Nelson, RHP
  2. Monte Harrison, OF
  3. Kodi Medeiros, LHP
  4. Jacob Gatewood, SS
  5. Orlando Arcia, SS

Just Missed – Tyrone Taylor, OF

MN Twins

  1. Byron Buxton, OF
  2. Miguel Sano, 3B
  3. Nick Gordon, SS
  4. Jose Berrios, RHP
  5. Alex Meyer, RHP

Just Missed – Kohl Stewart, RHP

NY Mets

  1. Noah Syndergaard, RHP
  2. Michael Conforto, OF
  3. Kevin Plawecki, C
  4. Rafael Montero, RHP
  5. Brandon Nimmo, OF

Just Missed – Dominic Smith, 1B

NY Yankees

  1. Luis Severino, RHP
  2. Aaron Judge, OF
  3. Gary Sanchez, C
  4. Rob Refsnyder, 2B
  5. Eric Jagielo, 3B

Just Missed – Ian Clarkin, LHP

OAK A’s

  1. Daniel Robertson, SS
  2. Renato Nunez, 3B
  3. Matt Chapman, 3B
  4. Raul Alcantara, RHP
  5. Matt Olson, 1B

Just Missed – Chad Pinder, 2B

PHI Phillies

  1. J.P. Crawford, SS
  2. Aaron Nola, RHP
  3. Maikel Franco, 3B
  4. Jesse Biddle, LHP
  5. Ken Giles, RHP

Just Missed – Cam Perkins, OF

PIT Pirates

  1. Tyler Glasnow, RHP
  2. Jameson Taillon, RHP
  3. Nick Kingham, RHP
  4. Josh Bell, OF
  5. Austin Meadows, OF

Just Missed – Alen Hanson, SS

SD Padres

  1. Austin Hedges, C
  2. Matt Wisler, RHP
  3. Max Fried, LHP
  4. Hunter Renfroe, OF
  5. Joe Ross, RHP

Just Missed – Trea Turner, SS

SF Giants

  1. Kyle Crick, RHP
  2. Tyler Beede, RHP
  3. Edwin Escobar, LHP
  4. Andrew Susac, C
  5. Adalberto Mejia, RHP

Just Missed – Ty Blach, LHP

SEA Mariners

  1. Taijuan Walker, RHP
  2. Alex Jackson, OF
  3. D.J. Peterson, 3B
  4. Victor Sanchez, RHP
  5. Luiz Gohara, LHP

Just Missed – Gabby Guerrero, OF

STL Cardinals

  1. Oscar Taveras, OF
  2. Stephen Piscotty, OF
  3. Marco Gonzales, LHP
  4. Randal Grichuk, OF
  5. Alex Reyes, RHP

Just Missed – Rob Kaminsky, LHP

TB Rays

  1. Taylor Guerrieri, LHP
  2. Hak-Ju Lee, SS
  3. Casey Gillaspie, 1B
  4. Ryne Stanek, RHP
  5. Alex Colome, RHP

Just Missed – Adrian Rondon, SS

TX Rangers

  1. Joey Gallo, 3B
  2. Jorge Alfaro, C
  3. Luis Ortiz, RHP
  4. Nick Williams, OF
  5. Alex Gonzalez, RHP

Just Missed – Jake Thompson, RHP

TOR Blue Jays

  1. Daniel Norris, LHP
  2. Jeff Hoffman, RHP
  3. Aaron Sanchez, RHP
  4. Max Pentecost, C
  5. Dalton Pompey, OF

Just Missed – Sean Reid-Foley, RHP

WAS Nationals

  1. Lucas Giolito, RHP
  2. Michael Taylor, OF
  3. A.J. Cole, RHP
  4. Erick Fedde, RHP
  5. Brian Goodwin, OF

Just Missed – Austin Voth, RHP