Following the Carlos Quentin contract extension, Chase Headley is the biggest name on the possible trading block. Right now the deal would have to give the Padres 2 or 3 major prospects and or draft picks to get Headley. Headley might not be moved by the Padres as they are asking a lot. But if the price is right there could be a trade.

Among the teams interested in Chase Headley: Oakland, which is looking for help on the left side of the infield.

— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) July 22, 2012

The Padres are in position to ask a lot for Headley. Third base is a down position around the major leagues and most contenders would like to improve at the spot. Headley is hitting .268 with 10 homers and 46 RBI. He is hitting .279 with eight homers and 26 RBI in 46 games away from Petco Park. San Diego Union Tribune.

Teams listed were compiled fromm an article written by the San Diego Union Tribune.

The teams that are going after Chase Headley the hardest are the Baltimore, Oakland and Pittsburg. The full list of teams looking at Headley are  the Angels, Athletics, Braves, Dodgers, Diamondbacks, Mariners, Orioles, Phillies and Pirates.

The Padres prodigy of the future is Jedd Gyorko. Gyorko is hitting .351 with 15 homers and 54 RBI in 54 games with Triple-A Tucson. Gyorko is ranked as the 4th best position player in the Padres Farm system including, (1) Casey Kelly, (2) Rymer Liriano, (3) Yasmani Grandal, (4) Jedd Gyorko, (5) Cory Spangenberg, (6) Robbie Eriin, (7) Austin Hedges, (8) Keyvius Sampson, (9) Joe Ross and (10) Brad Boxberger.