As I said in the previous post, the Top 30 for both the Mets and Yankees were delayed because of some technical issues. Because of that, here is a complete list of the Yankees’ Top 30, according to Baseball America, along with each player’s current level within the organization:
1. Jesus Montero, C – Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre
2. Austin Romine, C – Double-A Trenton
3. Arodys Vizcaino, RHP – Low-A (Braves organization due to Vazquez trade)
4. Slade Heathcott, OF – Gulf Coast League
5. Zach McAllister, RHP – Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre
6. Manny Banuelos, LHP – High-A Tampa (currently injured)
7. Gary Sanchez, C – Gulf Coast League*
8. J.R. Murphy, C – Gulf Coast League
9. Jeremy Bleich, LHP – Double-A Trenton
10. Andrew Brackman, RHP – High-A Tampa (currently injured)
11. Bryan Mitchell, RHP – Gulf Coast League*
12. Mike Dunn, LHP – Triple-A (Braves organization due to Vazquez trade)
13. Corban Joseph, 2B/3B – High-A Tampa
14. Eduardo Nunez, SS – Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre
15. Mark Melancon, RHP – Double-A Trenton
16. Ivan Nova, RHP – Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre
17. D.J. Mitchell, RHP – Double-A Trenton
18. Melky Mesa, OF – High-A Tampa
19. Kelvin De Leon, OF – Gulf Coast League
20. Jose Ramirez, RHP – Low-A Charleston
21. Graham Stoneburner, RHP – Low-A Charleston
22. David Adams, 2B/3B – Double-A Trenton
23. Caleb Cotham, RHP – Low-A Charleston
24. Hector Noesi, RHP – High-A Tampa
25. David Phelps, RHP – Double-A Trenton
26. Adam Warren, RHP – High-A Tampa
27. Kevin Russo, 2B/3B – Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre
28. Dellin Betances, RHP – High-A Tampa (out for 2010 with Tommy John)
29. Jairo Heredia, RHP – High-A Tampa
30. Jamie Hoffman, OF – Triple-A (Yankees Rule V pick sent back to Dodgers)
* – wasn’t sure what level player would be in, so I selected most likely one.
Players by level:
Majors: 0
Triple-A: 6
Double-A: 5
High-A: 8
Low-A: 3
Gulf Coast League: 5
Left organization: 3
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