http://tinyurl.com/7rth2u Top 15 Third Base Prospects by Adam Foster, Adam Loberstein, and Project Prospect January 3, 2009 1. Pedro Alvarez 3B 21.7 PIT NCAA High upside hitter w/ power + patience; missed time in '08 (contract disputes/broken hamate) 2. Mike Moustakas 3B 20.1 KC A Tale of two halves in '08; pre all-star: .228/.285/.386, post all-star: .321/.392/.557; .343 wOBA 3. Brett Wallace 3B 22.1 STL AA 08 No. 13 pick had .419 wOBA between A+, AA (234 PA); went .309/.381/.585 in AFL 4. Mat Gamel 3B 23.3 MIL MLB Anti-Moustakas: saw .400+ wOBA in April-June drop under .300 in July, August; .388 overall 5. Dayan Viciedo 3B/RF 19.6 CHW INT Cuban defector w/ big power upside and ability to walk; appears unlikely to stick at third base 6. Josh Vitters 3B 19.1 CHC A Went .324/.361/.494 in SS after Low-A demotion; .378 BABIP vs. 15% LD; 4.7% BB, 16.2% K 7. Matt Dominguez 3B 19.1 FLA A No. 12 pick ('07) put up .368 wOBA in 381 PA at Low-A Greensboro -- an extreme hitter's park 8. Matt Tuiasosopo 3B 22.4 SEA AAA 3rd rounder ('04) coming off best pro year: .281/.364/.453 (500 AAA PA); 9.4% BB, 20.8% K 9. Neftali Soto 3B 19.6 CIN A Had .375 wOBA between R, A ball (302 PA); power, yes (.196 IsoP); patience, no (3.5% BB) 10. Jefry Marte 3B 17.3 NYM R Put up .324/.393/.538 line in 163 GCL PA, but might be hard to match: .381 BABIP vs. 11% LD 11. Michael Almanzar 3B 17.9 BOS A Signed out of Dominican for $1.5 million in '07; early struggles: .303 wOBA, .114 IsoP, 22.0% K 12. Taylor Green 3B 21.9 MIL A+ Had .356 wOBA in pitcher-friendly Brevard County; patient (12.6% BB); good contact 11.9% K 13. Eric Campbell 3B 23.2 ATL A+ 2nd rounder ('04) had .359 wOBA in A+ in '08 after going .315 at same level in '07; .224 IsoP 14. Billy Rowell 3B 20.1 BAL A+ Just .308 wOBA in 409 A+ PA; still, too early to write him off -- would be a junior in college 15. Joshua Bell 3B 21.9 LAD A+ 4th rounder ('05) went .273/.373/.455 in 219 PA; ton of walks (14.2% BB), ton of K's (25.6%) Honorables: John Whittleman (TEX), Austin Gallagher (LAD), Neil Walker (PIT), Conor Gillaspie (SF), Jharmidy De Jesus (SEA), and Allen Craig (STL). * Our rankings combine a player's ceiling with the odds that he'll reach it and favor recent production ** Ages are as of November 1st, 2008 *** Level is the highest level the player has reached --

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