Athletics (Minor Leaguers) R Allan Lewis# 647 Jim Driscoll* 610 Ossie Chavarria 576 Esteban German 564 Derek Bryant 540 Mark Budaska# 526 Mike Neill* 524 Brian Lesher 508 Stan Wojcik 507 Ramon Webster* 502 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey Select…

*This was written prior to the Mets signing Wilson Ramos to be their starting catcher. Any suggestion that they should trade for Realmuto was done in knowing that they were still in the running to acquire his services* When the…

Yankees (Minor Leaguers) R Shane Spencer 579 Nate Chapman* 554 Matt Winters* 542 Shelley Duncan 523 Jose Pirela 506 Mitch Jones 504 Andy Fox* 498 Otis Nixon# 490 Andy Stankiewicz 479 Kevin Thompson 478 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael…

One of the best parts of Major League Baseball’s Hotstove is watching organizations separate into the two categories of “rebuilding” and “in contention.” Most of the time, those of us outside MLB teams have a pretty solid idea of which…

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Mets (Minor Leaguers) R Mark Carreon 620 Bernie Smith 603 Marcus Lawton# 528 Steve Springer 516 Randy Milligan 460 Prentice Redman 448 Curtis Brown 446 Ken Perry 445 Travis Taijeron 443 Chris Basak 431 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Bryan…

If I were to tell you that the two highest paid players in baseball in 2018 were Clayton Kershaw and Mike Trout, you’d probably say something along the lines of “good, they’re the best players of this generation.” And you’d…

Twins (Minor Leaguers) R Minnie Mendoza 759 Moe Hill 676 Scott Ullger 599 Mark Funderburk 598 Luke Vasser* 598 Mike Ryan* 556 Michael Restovich 545 Gary Ward 536 Pat Kelly* 516 Nestor Velazquez 512 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Walter…

Pilots/Brewers (Minor Leaguers) R Doug Loman* 560 Mike Felder# 532 LaVel Freeman* 527 Scott Krause 488 Greg Martinez# 487 Brad Nelson* 486 Stan Davis* 480 Mat Gamel* 473 Mickey Lopez# 473 Gorman Thomas 468 Correctly answered by Rod Humphrey, Michael…

Dodgers (Minor Leaguers) R Cleo James 671 Mark Bradley 651 Jack Perconte* 643 Dick McLaughlin* 620 Jim Barbieri* 582 Wayne Kirby* 580 Russ Mitchell 564 Jamie Hoffmann 551 German Rivera 543 Chin-Feng Chen 541 Correctly answered by Michael Murray, Michael…