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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1964
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 | Phil Niekro | SP | 173 |
| 2 | Luis Tiant | SP | 232 |
| 3 | Tony Perez | 1B | 242 |
| 4 | Bert Campaneris | SS | 697 |
| 5 | Clay Carroll | RP | 764 |
| 6 | Sonny Siebert | SP | 790 |
| 7 | Don Kessinger | SS | 894 |
| 8 | Mel Stottlemyre | SP | 967 |
| 9 | Paul Blair | CF | 1068 |
| 10 | Bill Singer | SP | 1085 |
| 11 | Wes Parker | 1B | 1098 |
| 12 | Larry Dierker | SP | 1226 |
| 13 | Randy Hundley | C | 1244 |
| 14 | Rick Wise | SP | 1560 |
| 15 | Jack Aker | RP | 1605 |
| 16 | Pete Mikkelsen | RP | 1776 |
| 17 | Blue Moon Odom | SP | 1847 |
| 18 | Steve Blass | SP | 1921 |
| 19 | Billy McCool | RP | 1949 |
| 20 | Mickey Stanley | CF | 1969 |
| 21 | Tommy Helms | 2B | 2015 |
| 22 | Ken Sanders | RP | 2062 |
| 23 | Bobby Knoop | 2B | 2173 |
| 24 | Tony Conigliaro | RF | 2448 |
| 25 | Alex Johnson | LF | 2575 |
| 26 | Jim Northrup | RF | 2590 |
| 27 | Dave Boswell | SP | 2723 |
| 28 | Bob Lee | RP | 2770 |
| 29 | Lou Piniella | LF | 2820 |
| 30 | Dave Duncan | C | 3202 |
| 31 | Danny Cater | 1B | 3392 |
| 32 | Joe Sparma | SP | 3397 |
| 33 | John Briggs | LF | 3786 |
| 34 | Duke Sims | C | 3868 |
| 35 | Dick Kelley | RP | 3931 |
| 36 | Sandy Alomar Sr. | 2B | 3990 |
| 37 | Mel Queen Jr. | RP | 4135 |
| 38 | Rick Reichardt | LF | 4321 |
| 39 | Willie Crawford | RF | 4403 |
| 40 | Jay Ritchie | RP | 4681 |
| 41 | Dennis Ribant | RP | 4951 |
| 42 | Frank Bertaina | SP | 5089 |
| 43 | Paul Schaal | 3B | 5228 |
| 44 | Hal Lanier | SS | 5641 |
| 45 | Bill Kelso | RP | 5713 |
| 46 | Tom Kelley | RP | 5776 |
| 47 | Tony Horton | 1B | 5876 |
| 48 | Roger Repoz | CF | 6144 |
| 49 | Gordie Richardson | RP | 6459 |
| 50 | Gary Kroll | RP | 6473 |
| 51 | Adolfo Phillips | CF | 6542 |
| 52 | Mike Ryan | C | 6603 |
| 53 | Jerry May | C | 6663 |
| 54 | Jerry McNertney | C | 6895 |
| 55 | Mike Hegan | 1B | 6972 |
| 56 | John Gelnar | RP | 7071 |
| 57 | Masanori Murakami | RP | 7135 |
| 58 | Dalton Jones | 3B | 7185 |
| 59 | John Purdin | RP | 7214 |
| 60 | Darrell Sutherland | RP | 7227 |
| 61 | Rich Reese | 1B | 7246 |
| 62 | Dave Eilers | RP | 7445 |
| 63 | Walt Williams | RF | 7937 |
| 64 | Arnold Umbach | RP | 8296 |
| 65 | Dave Vineyard | RP | 8297 |
| 66 | Larry Miller | RP | 8413 |
| 67 | Bill Wakefield | RP | 8445 |
| 68 | Frank Bork | RP | 8502 |
| 69 | Ed Connolly | SP | 8677 |
| 70 | Jerry Fosnow | RP | 8761 |
| 71 | Wayne Schurr | RP | 8783 |
| 72 | Vern Handrahan | RP | 8891 |
| 73 | Chico Salmon | 2B | 8928 |
| 74 | Ron Locke | RP | 8964 |
| 75 | Bob Meyer | SP | 9065 |
| 76 | Ed Sukla | RP | 9186 |
| 77 | Sterling Slaughter | RP | 9214 |
| 78 | Bill Spanswick | RP | 9267 |
| 79 | Mike Brumley | C | 9292 |
| 80 | Larry Stahl | LF | 9634 |
| 81 | Dick Estelle | SP | 9766 |
| 82 | Paul Popovich | 2B | 10146 |
| 83 | Ed Spiezio | 3B | 10500 |
| 84 | Jack Hiatt | C | 10560 |
| 85 | Pete Craig | SP | 10571 |
| 86 | Don Loun | SP | 10605 |
| 87 | Lee Gregory | RP | 10653 |
| 88 | Johnnie Seale | RP | 11114 |
| 89 | Johnny Lewis | RF | 11220 |
| 90 | Jerry Hinsley | RP | 11237 |
| 91 | Dave Gray | RP | 11320 |
| 92 | Chico Ruiz | 2B | 11346 |
| 93 | Jeff Torborg | C | 11476 |
| 94 | Bobby Klaus | 2B | 12072 |
| 95 | Vern Fuller | 2B | 12263 |
| 96 | John Stephenson | C | 12784 |
| 97 | Joe Nossek | CF | 13205 |
| 98 | Rick Joseph | 3B | 13546 |
| 99 | Marv Staehle | 2B | 13887 |
| 100 | Pat Corrales | C | 14213 |
| 101 | Gil Garrido | SS | 14390 |
| 102 | Vic Roznovsky | C | 14476 |
| 103 | Costen Shockley | 1B | 15226 |
| 104 | Jim Hicks | RF | 16596 |
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