1979 Top Prospect Rankings

[CSCommish]

Top Prospect Promotion Fan Interest Boosts:
- Top 15 Position Players and Top 15 Pitchers, as shown in Top 100 Prospects list, as of each season's Opening Day sim, will be eligible.
- Prospects called up after file flip but prior to Opening Day sim will still be eligible, but subject to its rank as of the Opening Day sim.
- Commish will post an annual list and potential Fan Interest boost in the "Prospect Promotion" Board/Thread prior to running the Opening Day sim.
- Owner must announce (post) intended call-up prior to June 1st (essentially prior to Extensions being open) in order to earn the boost and the prospect must remain on Active Roster until end of World Series, except when serving time on the DL, or the boost will be taken away.

- Fan Interest will be increased by the following formula: (21 - Top 15 Rank), with Fan Interest not to exceed 90 overall.
- Multiple call-ups will stack Fan Interest boost, but only by an additional 5 points, with Fan Interest not to exceed 90 overall.

FINAL LIST

Batters

Rk - Pt - Player, Team
1 - 20 - Masayuki Kakefu, MIN
2 - 19 - Cal Ripken, CLE
3 - 18 - Tim Raines Sr., STL
4 - 17 - Julio Franco, NYA
5 - 16 - Don Mattingly, NYA
6 - 15 - Andre Dawson, DET
7 - 14 - Dwayne Murphy, CHA
8 - 13 - Ozzie Virgil Jr., NYM
9 - 12 - Denny Walling, NYA
10 - 11 - Dale Murphy, ATL
11 - 10 - Andres Galarraga, NYM
12 - 9 - Lloyd Moseby, HOU
13 - 8 - Lou Whitaker, SFG
14 - 7 - Gary Roenicke, BAL
15 - 6 - Alan Trammell, HOU

Pitchers

Rk - Pt - Player, Team
1 - 20 - Dave Stieb, TOR
2 - 19 - Dave Ford, NYM
3 - 18 - Jim Beattie, SEA
4 - 17 - Dave Stewart, TOR
5 - 16 - Mike L. Griffi,n NYA
6 - 15 - Scott Sanderson, SFG
7 - 14 - Don Robinson, ATL
8 - 13 - Fernando Valenzuela, STL
9 - 12 - Moose Haas, HOU
10 - 11 - Lary Sorensen, TEX
11 - 10 - John Fulgham, ATL
12 - 9 - Mike Paxton, SFG
13 - 8 - Orel Hershiser, SEA
14 - 7 - Rick Matula, NYM
15 - 6 - Dave Righetti, NYA

[CSCommish]

Cardinals' Tim Raines Sr. called up; Fan Interest increased by 18 from 49 to 67.

[CSCommish]

Mariners' Jim Beattie called up; Fan Interest increased by 18 from 25 to 43.

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Tigers' Andre Dawson called up; Fan Interest at 100 (at 90 or beyond max), so no changes.

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White Sox' Dwayne Murphy called up; Fan Interest increased by 14 from 73 to 87.

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Braves' Dale Murphy called up; Fan Interest increased by 11 from 87 to max of 90.

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Giants' Lou Whitaker called up; Fan Interest increased by 8 from 39 to 47.

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Orioles' Gary Roenicke called up; Fan Interest increased by 6 from 88 to max of 90.

[dougiejays]

Dave Stewart called up.

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Blue Jays' Dave Stewart called up; Fan Interest increased by 17 from 31 to 48.

[CSCommish]

Astros' Moose Haas called up; Fan Interest increased by 12 from 70 to 82.

[CSCommish]

Closed.

[dougiejays]

Stieb called up

[Sha-Le Unique]

C Ozzie Virgil and SP Dave Ford have both been promoted

[bigmark]

OF Joe Charboneau called up