2012 Milwaukee Brewers Top 15 Prospect Rankings

By: J.P. Schwartz
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2012 Milwaukee Brewers Top 15 Prospect Rankings

Every year at this time I like to rank each team’s top prospects. My criteria is based upon both past performance and future potential to his parent team. This is my ranking of the 2012 Milwaukee Brewers Top Prospects. If you have any questions about my rankings, feel free to shoot me a message on twitter @Jaypers413

#1 Tyler Thornburg RHP
Born: 9/29/1988
Highest Level Reached: High-A Brevard County Manatees
2011 Combined Stats: 10-6, 2.57ERA, 136.2IP, 58BB, 160K, .195BAA

#2 Taylor Jungmann RHP
Born: 12/18/1989
Highest Level Reached: 1st Round Pick 2011 MLB Draft
2011 Combined Stats: Did Not Play In 2011

#3 Wily Peralta RHP
Born: 5/8/1989
Highest Level Reached: Triple-A Nashville Sounds
2011 Combined Stats: 11-7, 3.17ERA, 150.2IP, 59BB, 157K, .233BAA

#4 Jed Bradley LHP
Born: 6/12/1990
Highest Level Reached: 1st Round Pick 2011 MLB Draft
2011 Combined Stats: Did Not Play In 2011

#5 Logan Schafer OF
Born: 9/8/1986
Highest Level Reached: MLB Milwaukee Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: MINORS: .315, 22(2B), 6(3B), 5HR, 43RBI, 16SB
MAJORS: .333 (1 hit in 3 at-bats)

#6 Jorge Lopez RHP
Born: 2/10/1993
Highest Level Reached: Rookie League AZL Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: 0-0, 2.25ERA, 12IP, 3BB, 10K, .265BAA (2nd Round Pick 2011 MLB Draft)

#7 Taylor Green 3B
Born: 11/2/1986
Highest Level Reached: MLB Milwaukee Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: MINORS: .336, 37(2B), 1(3B), 22HR, 91RBI
MAJORS: .270, 3(2B), 1RBI (10 hits in 37 at-bats)

#8 Drew Gagnon RHP
Born: 6/26/1990
Highest Level Reached: Rookie League Helena Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: 0-3, 8.05ERA, 19IP, 10BB, 27K, .321BAA (3rd Round Pick 2011 MLB Draft)

#9 Cody Scarpetta RHP
Born: 8/25/1988
Highest Level Reached: Double-A Huntsville Stars
2011 Combined Stats: 8-5, 3.85ERA, 117IP, 61BB, 98K, .234BAA

#10 Kentrail Davis OF
Born: 6/29/1988
Highest Level Reached: High-A Brevard County Manatees
2011 Combined Stats: .245, 19(2B), 8(3B), 8HR, 46RBI, 33SB

#11 Kyle Heckathorn RHP
Born: 6/17/1988
Highest Level Reached: Double-A Huntsville Stars
2011 Combined Stats: 5-10, 4.97ERA, 116IP, 38BB, 89K, .277BAA

#12 Khris Davis OF
Born: 12/21/1987
Highest Level Reached: Double-A Huntsville Stars
2011 Combined Stats: .280, 28(2B), 2(3B), 17HR, 84RBI, 10SB

#13 David Goforth RHP
Born: 10/11/1988
Highest Level Reached: Rookie League Helena Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: 0-4, 4.43ERA, 2 Saves, 40.2IP, 10BB, 42K, .277BAA (7th Round Pick 2011 MLB Draft)

#14 Max Walla OF
Born: 4/12/1991
Highest Level Reached: Rookie League Helena Brewers
2011 Combined Stats: .285, 16(2B), 2(3B), 4HR, 29RBI

#15 Austin Ross RHP
Born: 8/12/1988
Highest Level Reached: High-A Brevard County Manatees
2011 Combined Stats: 10-7, 5.28ERA, 133IP, 50BB, 114K, .270BAA

Disclaimer – I did not attend any minor league games this year, nor do I claim to have any scouting experience. These lists are the product of my own research of statistics and online scouting reports.

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