Draft's Top 100 Overall Prospects
Our November ranking of the top prospects for 2009
| Staff Report |
| November 6, 2008 |
| Rk. | Player | Pos. | Yr. | B-T | Ht | Wt | School |
| 1 | Stephen Strasburg | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-5 | 225 | San Diego State |
| 2 | Alex White | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-3 | 193 | North Carolina |
| 3 | Grant Green | SS | Jr. | R-R | 6-3 | 180 | Southern California |
| 4 | Dustin Ackley | 1B/OF | Jr. | L-R | 6-1 | 184 | North Carolina |
| 5 | Aaron Crow | RHP | NA | R-R | 6-2 | 205 | Fort Worth Cats (independent) |
| 6 | Tyler Matzek | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 195 | Capistrano Valley HS, Mission Viejo, Calif. |
| 7 | Donavan Tate | OF | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 200 | Cartersville (Ga.) HS |
| 8 | Matt Purke | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 180 | Klein (Texas) HS |
| 9 | Shelby Miller | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 195 | Brownwood (Texas) HS |
| 10 | Mike Minor | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-4 | 210 | Vanderbilt |
| 11 | Kendal Volz | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-4 | 220 | Baylor |
| 12 | Jacob Turner | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 205 | Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis |
| 13 | Kyle Gibson | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-6 | 195 | Missouri |
| 14 | Zack Wheeler | RHP | HS | B-R | 6-4 | 170 | East Paulding HS, Dallas, Ga. |
| 15 | Luke Bailey | C | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 200 | Troup HS, LaGrange, Ga. |
| 16 | Andrew Oliver | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-3 | 209 | Oklahoma State |
| 17 | Tyler Skaggs | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-5 | 175 | Santa Monica (Calif.) HS |
| 18 | Mychal Givens | RHP/SS | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 180 | Plant HS, Tampa |
| 19 | Brian Goodwin | OF | HS | L-R | 6-1 | 185 | Rocky Mount (N.C.) HS |
| 20 | Kentrail Davis | OF | So. | L-R | 5-9 | 200 | Tennessee |
| 21 | Blake Smith | OF/RHP | Jr. | L-R | 6-2 | 220 | California |
| 22 | Mike Leake | RHP/IF | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 170 | Arizona State |
| 23 | Jason Stoffel | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-2 | 215 | Arizona |
| 24 | Scott Griggs | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 180 | San Ramon Valley HS, Danville, Calif. |
| 25 | Bobby Borchering | 1B/3B | HS | B-R | 6-3 | 180 | Bishop Verot HS, Fort Myers, Fla. |
| 26 | Jiovanni Mier | SS | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 170 | Bonita HS, La Verne, Calif. |
| 27 | Wil Myers | C/3B | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 190 | Weseleyan Christian Academy, High Point, N.C. |
| 28 | Tanner Scheppers | RHP | NA | R-R | 6-4 | 195 | St. Paul Saints (independent) |
| 29 | Ryan Jackson | SS | Jr. | R-R | 6-3 | 180 | Miami |
| 30 | Max Stassi | C | HS | R-R | 5-10 | 190 | Yuba City (Calif.) HS |
| 31 | Matt Davidson | 3B | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 216 | Yucaipa (Calif.) HS |
| 32 | Ben Tootle | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 170 | Jacksonville State |
| 33 | Chad James | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 185 | Yukon (Okla.) HS |
| 34 | Austin Maddox | C | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 220 | Eagle's View Academy, Jacksonville |
| 35 | D.J. LeMahieu | SS | So. | R-R | 6-4 | 190 | Louisiana State |
| 36 | Madison Younginer | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 185 | Mauldin (S.C.), HS |
| 37 | LeVon Washington | 2B | HS | L-R | 5-10 | 170 | Gainesville (Fla.) HS |
| 38 | Jacob Marisnick | OF | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 200 | Riverside (Calif.) Poly HS |
| 39 | A.J. Pollock | 2B/OF | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 200 | Notre Dame |
| 40 | Matt Hobgood | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 245 | Norco (Calif.) HS |
| 41 | Chad Thompson | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-8 | 195 | El Toro HS, Lake Forest, Calif. |
| 42 | Keyvius Sampson | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 180 | Forest HS, Ocala, Fla. |
| 43 | Brett Jackson | OF | Jr. | L-R | 6-2 | 210 | California |
| 44 | Stephen Perez | SS | HS | B-R | 5-10 | 165 | Gulliver Prep, Miami |
| 45 | Slade Heathcott | LHP/OF | HS | L-L | 6-1 | 192 | Texas HS, Texarkana, Texas |
| 46 | Matt den Dekker | OF | Jr. | L-L | 6-1 | 205 | Florida |
| 47 | Tyler Lyons | LHP | Jr. | B-L | 6-2 | 195 | Oklahoma State |
| 48 | Jeff Inman | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-2 | 185 | Stanford |
| 49 | Ian Krol | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-1 | 175 | NeuquaValley HS, Naperville, Ill. |
| 50 | Richie Shaffer | 3B | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 180 | Providence HS, Charlotte |
| 51 | Brad Stillings | RHP | Jr. | R-L | 6-3 | 200 | Kent State |
| 52 | Shawn Tolleson | RHP | So. | R-R | 6-2 | 220 | Baylor |
| 53 | Robbie Shields | SS/2B | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 195 | Florida Southern |
| 54 | Deven Marrero | SS | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 180 | American Heritage HS, Plantation, Fla. |
| 55 | Ben Paulsen | 1B | Jr. | L-R | 6-3 | 195 | Clemson |
| 56 | Alex Wilson | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 215 | Texas A&M |
| 57 | Alex McRee | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-6 | 230 | Georgia |
| 58 | Kyle Heckathorn | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-6 | 235 | Kennesaw State |
| 59 | Beau Wright | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-2 | 200 | Los Alamitos (Calif.) HS |
| 60 | Geno Escalante | C | HS | R-R | 5-10 | 185 | Fairfield (Calif.) HS |
| 61 | Matt Thomson | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-4 | 195 | San Diego |
| 62 | Nick Franklin | SS/RHP | HS | B-R | 6-1 | 170 | Lake Brantley HS, Alta Monte Springs, Fla. |
| 63 | Mike Nesseth | RHP | So. | R-R | 6-5 | 213 | Nebraska |
| 64 | Brody Colvin | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 190 | St. Thomas More HS, Lafayette, La. |
| 65 | James Jones | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-3 | 185 | Long Island |
| 66 | Jonathan Walsh | C | HS | B-R | 6-3 | 215 | Coppell (Texas) HS |
| 67 | Jared Mitchell | OF | Jr. | L-L | 6-1 | 185 | Louisiana State |
| 68 | Scooter Gennett | MIF/OF |
HS | L-R | 5-10 | 165 | Sarasota (Fla.) HS |
| 69 | Zach Von Rosenberg | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-5 | 196 | Zachary (La.) HS |
| 70 | Josh Phegley | C | Jr. | R-R | 5-11 | 215 | Indiana |
| 71 | Rich Poythress | 1B | Jr. | R-R | 6-4 | 235 | Georgia |
| 72 | Joe Kelly | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-1 | 165 | UC Riverside |
| 73 | Mark Appel | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 185 | Monte Vista HS, Danville, Calif. |
| 74 | Everett Williams | OF | HS | L-R | 5-10 | 200 | McCallum HS, Austin |
| 75 | Bryan Morgado | LHP | So. | L-L | 6-3 | 203 | Tennessee |
| 76 | Michael Dedrick | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 185 | Canyon View HS, Ceder City, Utah |
| 77 | Andrew Susac | C | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 190 | Jesuit HS, Carmichael, Calif. |
| 78 | Drew Steckenrider | OF | HS | B-R | 6-3 | 190 | Greater Atlanta Christian HS |
| 79 | Patrick Schuster | LHP | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 175 | Mitchell HS, New Port Richey, Fla. |
| 80 | David Renfroe | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-3 | 195 | South Panola HS, Batesville, Miss. |
| 81 | Colton Cain | 1B/LHP | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 225 | Waxahachie (Texas) HS |
| 82 | Michael Heller | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 190 | Cardinal Moony HS, Sarasota, Fla. |
| 83 | Brad Boxberger | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-2 | 195 | Southern California |
| 84 | David Nick | SS/2B | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 165 | Cypress (Calif.) HS |
| 85 | Daniel Tuttle | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-2 | 190 | Randleman (N.C.) HS |
| 86 | Craig Fritsch | RHP | So. | R-R | 6-4 | 185 | Baylor |
| 87 | Matt Graham | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 215 | Oak Ridge HS, Conroe, Texas |
| 88 | Tim Wheeler | OF | Jr. | L-R | 6-4 | 195 | Sacramento State |
| 89 | Michael Revell | SS/3B | HS | L-R | 6-2 | 196 | Florida State University HS, Tallahassee, Fla. |
| 90 | Scott Bittle | RHP | Sr. | R-R | 6-2 | 195 | Mississippi |
| 91 | Michael Zunino | C | HS | R-R | 6-1 | 185 | Mariner HS, Cape Coral, Fla. |
| 92 | David Holmberg | LHP | HS | R-L | 6-4 | 210 | Port Charlotte (Fla.) HS |
| 93 | Sean Black | RHP | Jr. | R-R | 6-5 | 195 | Seton Hall |
| 94 | Del Howell | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-3 | 200 | Alabama |
| 95 | Matt Moynihan | OF | HS | L-R | 6-2 | 205 | Cathedral Catholic HS, San Diego |
| 96 | Trevor Coleman | C | Jr. | B-R | 6-1 | 214 | Missouri |
| 97 | Jeff Malm | 1B | HS | L-L | 6-3 | 225 | Bishop Gorman HS, Las Vegas |
| 98 | Nick Hernandez | LHP | Jr. | L-L | 6-4 | 200 | Tennessee |
| 99 | Jake Barrett | RHP | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 225 | Desert Ridge, Mesa, Ariz. |
| 100 | Todd Glaesmann | OF | HS | R-R | 6-4 | 199 | Midway HS, Waco, Texas |