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2004 Talent Rankings
March 23, 2004
As you can see, the Brewers' improvement in minor league talent has been swift and dramatic. Conversely, the Astros and Yankees have quickly fallen from the upper reaches of our annual rankings. The chart below shows the annual minor league talent ranking for all 30 organizations over the last five years.
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
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1.
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Milwaukee Brewers
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16
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26
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30
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30
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27
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2.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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14
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25
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28
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23
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24
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3.
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Anaheim Angels
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5
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17
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25
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29
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30
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4.
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Atlanta Braves
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2
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7
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5
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4
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1
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5.
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Minnesota Twins
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4
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6
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15
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10
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10
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6.
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Cleveland Indians
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1
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20
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26
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19
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14
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7.
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Chicago Cubs
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3
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1
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2
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16
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26
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8.
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Toronto Blue Jays
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6
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13
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17
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8
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4
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9.
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Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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10
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15
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6
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13
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29
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10.
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New York Mets
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13
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27
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20
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22
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23
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11.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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18
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22
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19
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14
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15
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12.
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Seattle Mariners
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9
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2
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4
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24
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20
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13.
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Arizona Diamondbacks
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21
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23
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29
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12
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18
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14.
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Florida Marlins
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8
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10
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9
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2
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2
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15.
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Colorado Rockies
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25
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24
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16
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26
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25
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16.
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Texas Rangers
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19
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8
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13
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7
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8
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17.
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Oakland Athletics
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22
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19
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11
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3
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6
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18.
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Baltimore Orioles
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30
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29
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27
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18
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19
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19.
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Kansas City Royals
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26
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21
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14
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5
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13
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20.
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Chicago White Sox
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15
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9
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1
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6
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12
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21.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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7
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11
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12
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17
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21
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22.
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Detroit Tigers
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12
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18
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18
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25
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16
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23.
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Boston Red Sox
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27
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28
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24
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21
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17
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24.
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San Francisco Giants
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11
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12
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22
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28
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22
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25.
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San Diego Padres
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20
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4
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8
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11
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5
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26.
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Cincinnati Reds
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24
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14
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3
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20
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28
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27.
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New York Yankees
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17
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5
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7
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1
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3
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28.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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28
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30
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23
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27
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9
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29.
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Houston Astros
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23
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3
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10
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9
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11
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30.
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Montreal Expos
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29
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16
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21
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15
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7
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