You know you have a special talent when you see a teenager who is finding success pro ball. Here are some 2011 minor league leader boards that are made up exclusively of teenagers. I used an age cutoff of September 6, 2011.
Extra-Base Hits
1. Jurickson Profar TEX, 18, Low-A - 57
2. Jonathan Garcia LAD, 19, Low-A - 49
3. Domingo Santana HOU, 19, Low-A - 49
4. Christian Yelich, 19, Low-A - 48
5. Sean Coyle BOS, 19, Low-A - 48
6. Nick Castellanos DET, 19, Low-A - 46
7. Miguel Sano MIN, 18, Rookie - 45
8. Bryce Harper WAS, 18, Double-A - 43
9. Taylor Lindsey LAA, 19, Short-Season - 43
10. Aderlin Rodriguez NYM, 19, Low-A - 42
* Ties broken by home runs
Stolen Bases
1. Odubel Herrera TEX, 19, Low-A - 34
2. Christian Yelich FLA, 19, Low-A - 32
3. Delino DeShields Jr. HOU, 19, Low-A - 30
4. Matt Lipka ATL, 18, Low-A - 28
5. Joc Peterson LAD, 19, Low-A - 26
6. Bryce Harper WAS, 18, Double-A - 26
7. Dixon Machado DET, 19, Low-A - 25
8. Nicholas Cuckovich KC, 19, Rookie - 24
9. Glynn Davis BAL, 19, High-A - 24
10. Alen Hanson PIT, 18, Short-Season - 24
* Ties broken by fewest times caught stealing
Stikeouts (Pitchers)
1. Jesse Biddle PHI, 19, Low-A - 124
2. Cody Buckel TEX, 19, Low-A - 120
3. Taijuan Walker SEA, 19, Low-A - 113
4. Carlos Perez ATL, 19, Low-A - 109
5. A.J. Cole WAS, 19, Low-A - 108
6. Kyle Ryan DET, 19, Low-A - 99
7. Carlos Martinez STL, 19, High-A - 98
8. Adys Portillo SD, 19, Low-A - 97
9. Jameson Taillon PIT, 19, Low-A - 97
10. Antonio Cruz KC, 19, Low-A - 97
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