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The Top Ranked Baseball Players by Rookie Year-1969
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 | Carlton Fisk | C | 164 |
| 2 | Steve Garvey | 1B | 248 |
| 3 | George Foster | LF | 273 |
| 4 | Vida Blue | SP | 299 |
| 5 | Thurman Munson | C | 513 |
| 6 | Jerry Reuss | SP | 810 |
| 7 | Gene Garber | RP | 824 |
| 8 | Toby Harrah | 3B | 842 |
| 9 | Darrell Evans | 3B | 1028 |
| 10 | Bill Buckner | 1B | 1252 |
| 11 | Dave Cash | 2B | 1459 |
| 12 | Gene Tenace | C | 1503 |
| 13 | Pedro Borbon | RP | 1596 |
| 14 | Bill F. Lee | SP | 1956 |
| 15 | Dick Drago | RP | 2106 |
| 16 | Tom Griffin | RP | 2191 |
| 17 | Cesar Geronimo | CF | 2217 |
| 18 | Steve Renko | SP | 2422 |
| 19 | Jim Colborn | SP | 2569 |
| 20 | Bill Russell | SS | 2632 |
| 21 | Clay Kirby | SP | 2657 |
| 22 | Fred Scherman | RP | 2658 |
| 23 | Reggie Cleveland | RP | 2676 |
| 24 | Dave A. Roberts | SP | 2681 |
| 25 | Chuck Taylor | RP | 2827 |
| 26 | Rick Dempsey | C | 3234 |
| 27 | Carl Morton | SP | 3298 |
| 28 | Mike Garman | RP | 3305 |
| 29 | Al Fitzmorris | SP | 3337 |
| 30 | Bart Johnson | SP | 3409 |
| 31 | Jerry Morales | RF | 3466 |
| 32 | Tom Timmermann | RP | 3648 |
| 33 | Tom Bradley | SP | 3751 |
| 34 | Gary Gentry | SP | 3804 |
| 35 | Bob D. Johnson | RP | 3872 |
| 36 | Bill Champion | SP | 4055 |
| 37 | Fred Kendall | C | 4109 |
| 38 | Joe Decker | SP | 4154 |
| 39 | Bill Butler | SP | 4271 |
| 40 | Ted Sizemore | 2B | 4405 |
| 41 | Ken Tatum | RP | 4512 |
| 42 | Phil Hennigan | RP | 4543 |
| 43 | Tom Hilgendorf | RP | 4567 |
| 44 | Mike Corkins | RP | 4673 |
| 45 | Hisashi Yamada | SP | 4722 |
| 46 | Koji Yamamoto | OF | 4723 |
| 47 | Yutaka Fukumoto | OF | 4724 |
| 48 | Lloyd Allen | RP | 4822 |
| 49 | Bill H. Wilson | RP | 4854 |
| 50 | Ray Lamb | RP | 4876 |
| 51 | Dick Woodson | SP | 4912 |
| 52 | Oscar Gamble | DH | 4968 |
| 53 | Barry Lersch | RP | 5041 |
| 54 | Steve Arlin | SP | 5053 |
| 55 | Wayne Garrett | 3B | 5277 |
| 56 | Mike Kilkenny | RP | 5313 |
| 57 | Hideji Kato | 1B | 5581 |
| 58 | Koichi Tabuchi | C | 5582 |
| 59 | Michiyo Arito | 3B | 5583 |
| 60 | Senichi Hoshino | SP | 5584 |
| 61 | Bob Reynolds | RP | 5625 |
| 62 | Marty Perez | SS | 5822 |
| 63 | Bernie Carbo | RF | 6081 |
| 64 | Lowell Palmer | RP | 6167 |
| 65 | Ron Klimkowski | RP | 6357 |
| 66 | John Ellis | 1B | 6434 |
| 67 | Mike Nagy | SP | 6470 |
| 68 | Mike McQueen | RP | 6587 |
| 69 | Jose Pena | RP | 6770 |
| 70 | Gary Neibauer | RP | 6933 |
| 71 | Marcel Lachemann | RP | 6960 |
| 72 | Bob Stinson | C | 7744 |
| 73 | Al Severinsen | RP | 7881 |
| 74 | Dick Baney | RP | 8178 |
| 75 | Paul Doyle | RP | 8284 |
| 76 | Scipio Spinks | SP | 8328 |
| 77 | Jack DiLauro | RP | 8332 |
| 78 | Bill Zepp | RP | 8440 |
| 79 | Mike Wegener | SP | 8478 |
| 80 | Billy Grabarkewitz | 3B | 8492 |
| 81 | Sal Campisi | RP | 8557 |
| 82 | Jerry Crider | RP | 8829 |
| 83 | Bill Burbach | SP | 8887 |
| 84 | Von Joshua | CF | 9102 |
| 85 | Fran Healy | C | 9239 |
| 86 | Jerry Robertson | SP | 9299 |
| 87 | Al Raffo | RP | 9304 |
| 88 | Bob Reed | RP | 9339 |
| 89 | Ron Law | RP | 9411 |
| 90 | Larry Burchart | RP | 9517 |
| 91 | Leron Lee | LF | 9786 |
| 92 | Jerry Cram | RP | 9856 |
| 93 | Lou Marone | RP | 10129 |
| 94 | Don Secrist | RP | 10255 |
| 95 | Ron Blomberg | DH | 10308 |
| 96 | Dave Lemonds | SP | 10372 |
| 97 | Ray Jarvis | SP | 10448 |
| 98 | Darrel Chaney | SS | 10450 |
| 99 | Bobby Valentine | SS | 10511 |
| 100 | Mike Davison | RP | 10569 |
| 101 | Vern Geishert | RP | 10570 |
| 102 | Don O'Riley | RP | 10621 |
| 103 | Norm McRae | RP | 10652 |
| 104 | Buck Martinez | C | 10713 |
| 105 | Paul Edmondson | SP | 10783 |
| 106 | Terry Crowley | RF | 10924 |
| 107 | Coco Laboy | 3B | 11026 |
| 108 | Santiago Guzman | SP | 11076 |
| 109 | Ron Woods | CF | 11084 |
| 110 | Billy Conigliaro | CF | 11293 |
| 111 | Miguel Fuentes | SP | 11356 |
| 112 | Boots Day | CF | 11379 |
| 113 | Bob Watkins | RP | 11540 |
| 114 | Jan Dukes | RP | 11613 |
| 115 | Denny O'Toole | RP | 11660 |
| 116 | Bob Didier | C | 11755 |
| 117 | Angel Mangual | RF | 11868 |
| 118 | Syd O'Brien | 3B | 11877 |
| 119 | Leon Everitt | RP | 11903 |
| 120 | Fred Stanley | SS | 11958 |
| 121 | Gary Taylor | RP | 12021 |
| 122 | Gary Boyd | RP | 12061 |
| 123 | Steve Hovley | RF | 12126 |
| 124 | Greg Washburn | RP | 12140 |
| 125 | John Noriega | RP | 12632 |
| 126 | Tony Muser | 1B | 12773 |
| 127 | Don Hahn | CF | 13348 |
| 128 | Johnny Jeter | CF | 13406 |
| 129 | Jack Heidemann | SS | 13599 |
| 130 | Ike Brown | 2B | 14099 |
| 131 | Garry Jestadt | 2B | 14361 |
| 132 | Clyde Mashore | RF | 14780 |
| 133 | Frank Baker | LF | 14840 |
| 134 | Rod Gaspar | RF | 14882 |
| 135 | Jim Lyttle | RF | 14966 |
| 136 | Jerry DaVanon | 2B | 15043 |
| 137 | Ken Rudolph | C | 15086 |
| 138 | Oscar Brown | RF | 15281 |
| 139 | Charlie Manuel | LF | 15292 |
| 140 | Van Kelly | 3B | 15304 |
| 141 | John Sipin | 2B | 15344 |
| 142 | Jose Martinez (2B) | 2B | 15766 |
| 143 | Bobby Pfeil | 3B | 15783 |
| 144 | Dave Watkins | C | 15815 |
| 145 | Bob Spence | 1B | 15840 |
| 146 | Bobby Brooks | LF | 16584 |
| 147 | Chuck Brinkman | C | 16585 |
| 148 | Dennis Paepke | C | 16586 |
| 149 | Jim Qualls | CF | 16587 |
| 150 | Juan Rios | 2B | 16588 |
| 151 | Rick Bladt | CF | 16589 |
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