KANSAS CITY, MO - JUNE 05: Eric Hosmer #35 and Mike Moustakas #8 of the Kansas City Royals celebrate after the Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 1-0 to win the game on June 5, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Just a simple comparison for reference, here is the age and how each of the 3 young hitters has produced in the minors.
| Hosmer | Age | AVG | OBP | SLG | Moustakas | Age | AVG | OBP | SLG | Myers | Age | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| A | 19 | 0.254 | 0.352 | 0.382 | A | 19 | 0.272 | 0.337 | 0.468 | A | 19 | 0.289 | 0.408 | 0.500 | ||
| A+ | 19 | 0.206 | 0.280 | 0.299 | A+ | 19 | 0.346 | 0.453 | 0.512 | |||||||
| A+ | 20 | 0.354 | 0.429 | 0.545 | A+ | 20 | 0.250 | 0.297 | 0.421 | AA | 20 | 0.254 | 0.353 | 0.393 | ||
| AA | 20 | 0.313 | 0.365 | 0.615 | ||||||||||||
| AAA | 21 | 0.439 | 0.525 | 0.582 | AA | 21 | 0.347 | 0.413 | 0.687 | AA | 21 | 0.351 | 0.421 | 0.739 | ||
| AAA | 21 | 0.293 | 0.314 | 0.564 | AAA | 21 | 0.330 | 0.372 | 0.705 | |||||||
| AAA | 22 | 0.287 | 0.347 | 0.498 |
Myers and Hosmer seem to be on similar time tables. Moose was about a year behind the other two.
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