1883 Season
Top 100 Prospects List Published
Friday, April 6th, 1883
The season is about to start, so it's time to publish the annual Top 100 Prospects list. This year 23-year-old first baseman Dave Orr of the Boston Americans is the #1 prospect overall.
Here is the top 10:
1) 1B Dave Orr, 23, Boston Americans
2) C Dell Darling, 21, Brooklyn Atlantics
3) SP Bob Emslie, 24, Pittsburg Alleghenys
4) RF Billy Sunday, 20, Detroit Wolverines
5) SP Jack Jones, 22, Chicago White Sox
6) SP Ren Deagle, 24, Boston Beaneaters
7) SP Hardie Henderson, 20, Detroit Wolverines
8) SP Charlie Hodnett, 21, Philadelphia Quakers
9) SP Dupee Shaw, 23, Washington Nationals
10) MR Bill Wise, 22, Cincinnati Red Stockings