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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1890
Notes: This is a list of the greatest baseball players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Cy Young | SP | 50 |
| 2 | Jesse Burkett | LF | 83 |
| 3 | Kid Nichols | SP | 95 |
| 4 | George Davis | SS | 417 |
| 5 | Steve Brodie | CF | 1332 |
| 6 | Patsy Donovan | RF | 1439 |
| 7 | Bobby Lowe | 2B | 1556 |
| 8 | Billy Rhines | SP | 1780 |
| 9 | Bill Joyce | 3B | 1918 |
| 10 | Duke Esper | SP | 1989 |
| 11 | Tommy Corcoran | SS | 2180 |
| 12 | Ed Stein | RP | 2461 |
| 13 | Jake Stenzel | CF | 2548 |
| 14 | George Hemming | SP | 2683 |
| 15 | Eddie Burke | LF | 2829 |
| 16 | Les German | SP | 3214 |
| 17 | Frank Shugart | SS | 3351 |
| 18 | Bill Phillips (P) | SP | 3983 |
| 19 | Malachi Kittridge | C | 3993 |
| 20 | Billy Clingman | 3B | 4010 |
| 21 | Willie McGill | SP | 4167 |
| 22 | Pat Luby | SP | 4292 |
| 23 | Bob Gi. Allen | SS | 4329 |
| 24 | Jake Virtue | 1B | 4745 |
| 25 | Ed Cartwright | 1B | 5012 |
| 26 | Tom Vickery | SP | 5237 |
| 27 | Jack Sharrott | SP | 5311 |
| 28 | Jimmy Cooney Sr. | SS | 5312 |
| 29 | Jack Wadsworth | SP | 5518 |
| 30 | Kirtley Baker | SP | 5913 |
| 31 | Tun Berger | SS | 6413 |
| 32 | General Stafford | CF | 6648 |
| 33 | Will Smalley | 3B | 6699 |
| 34 | Artie Clarke | C | 6753 |
| 35 | Tim O'Rourke | 3B | 7003 |
| 36 | Jerry Harrington | C | 7164 |
| 37 | Harry L. Taylor | 1B | 7339 |
| 38 | Lew Whistler | 1B | 7466 |
| 39 | Bill Gray | 3B | 8169 |
| 40 | Bill Wilson | C | 9041 |
| 41 | Howard Earl | RF | 9056 |
| 42 | Crazy Schmit | SP | 9142 |
| 43 | Harry Taylor (1866) | 1B | 9610 |
| 44 | Tim Shinnick | 2B | 9767 |
| 45 | Will Calihan | SP | 9805 |
| 46 | Frank Knauss | SP | 9853 |
| 47 | George Meakim | SP | 9925 |
| 48 | Charlie Hamburg | LF | 10090 |
| 49 | Fred Smith | SP | 10213 |
| 50 | Bob Miller (P) | SP | 10247 |
| 51 | Billy Hart | SP | 10287 |
| 52 | Charlie Bartson | SP | 10288 |
| 53 | John Keefe | SP | 10340 |
| 54 | Ed Mars | SP | 10432 |
| 55 | Herb Goodall | SP | 10476 |
| 56 | Bill Whitrock | SP | 10528 |
| 57 | John Dolan | SP | 10529 |
| 58 | Mike Lehane | 1B | 10550 |
| 59 | Bill Van Dyke | LF | 10746 |
| 60 | Charlie McCullough | SP | 10792 |
| 61 | Bill Husted | SP | 10837 |
| 62 | John J. Fitzgerald | SP | 10996 |
| 63 | Charlie Dewald | SP | 11045 |
| 64 | Ed Green | SP | 11046 |
| 65 | Sumner Bowman | SP | 11047 |
| 66 | Mike O'Rouke | SP | 11073 |
| 67 | Billy Joyce | 3B | 11119 |
| 68 | Mike Jones (1865) | SP | 11158 |
| 69 | Fred Doe | SP | 11198 |
| 70 | Pete Gilbert | 3B | 11202 |
| 71 | Bob Murphy | SP | 11241 |
| 72 | John Buckley | SP | 11242 |
| 73 | Bill Duzen | SP | 11323 |
| 74 | George Nicol | RF | 11324 |
| 75 | Morgan Murphy | C | 11328 |
| 76 | Frank Keffer | SP | 11362 |
| 77 | Jim Powers | SP | 11448 |
| 78 | Ezra Lincoln | SP | 11495 |
| 79 | Tom Ford | SP | 11542 |
| 80 | Ed Eiteljorge | SP | 11580 |
| 81 | Gus Williams (1870) | SP | 11581 |
| 82 | Bill Sullivan | SP | 11617 |
| 83 | Dan Abbott | RP | 11618 |
| 84 | Harvey Blauvelt | SP | 11668 |
| 85 | Toby Lyons | SP | 11669 |
| 86 | Ben Conroy | SS | 11720 |
| 87 | Ed O'Neil | SP | 11721 |
| 88 | William Stecher | SP | 11772 |
| 89 | Herman Pitz | C | 11822 |
| 90 | Pat Friel | RF | 11860 |
| 91 | Jack McFetridge | SP | 12066 |
| 92 | Grant Briggs | C | 12110 |
| 93 | Harry Sage | C | 12145 |
| 94 | Dave McKeough | C | 12287 |
| 95 | Frank Bowes | C | 12762 |
| 96 | Jocko Halligan | RF | 12763 |
| 97 | Tom Dowse | C | 12923 |
| 98 | Tub Welch | C | 13013 |
| 99 | Dan Burke | RF | 13053 |
| 100 | Art Sunday | RF | 13080 |
| 101 | Emmett Rogers | C | 13081 |
| 102 | Pop Swett | C | 13157 |
| 103 | Tom Power | 1B | 13234 |
| 104 | Leo Smith | SS | 13343 |
| 105 | Dan Long | CF | 13397 |
| 106 | Andy Knox | 1B | 13495 |
| 107 | George Carman | SS | 13536 |
| 108 | Joe Daly | RF | 13594 |
| 109 | Mike Trost | C | 13756 |
| 110 | Pat Hartnett | 1B | 13981 |
| 111 | Fred Siefke | 3B | 14046 |
| 112 | Al Sauter | 3B | 14072 |
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