Positional Strength Overview By Positions

AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS 11/14/2042
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CATCHERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Los Angeles Stars	Johnny Santana	1st	Jim Johns	17th	1st
Green Bay Warriors	Josh Mansfield	2nd	Brad Caudill	15th	2nd
Boston Colonials	Geoffrey Pena	3rd	Tim Cahill	7th	3rd
Dallas Wranglers	Matthew Shaw	4th	Alvaro Kiest	5th	4th
Reno Travelers	Mike Lohr	5th	Jason Mullineaux	14th	7th
San Diego Wave	Ken Barragan	6th	Danny Brann	3rd	5th
Miami Flamingos	John Newman	7th	Cory Diamond	1st	6th
New York Justice	Nick Johnson	8th	Peter Loos	8th	8th
Denver Grizzlies	Sam Evans	9th	Tyler Saunders	16th	11th
Chicago Flames	Dan Hampton	10th	David Miller	9th	9th
Detroit Motors	Matt Chapman	11th	Oscar Negrete	12th	12th
Phoenix Suns	Byron Anton	12th	Ken Jones	2nd	10th
Columbus Federals	Kenny Corsetti	13th	Clayton Coates	10th	13th
Tulsa Oilers	Ryan Kite	14th	John Hoopes	11th	14th
Seattle Metros	Nate Whitfield	15th	Josh Schott	4th	15th
Charlotte Snappers	Adrian Wofford	16th	Ed Vasser	6th	16th
Nashville Blues	Oscar Castillo	17th	Timmy Machielsen	13th	17th
Minneapolis Navigators	Micah Acorn	18th	Connor Kibbe	18th	18th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Ivan Rodriguez	19th	Bill Emery	20th	19th
Portland Lagers	Eddie Whitworth	20th	Luis Campos	19th	20th

FIRST BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Denver Grizzlies	Troy Garbie	1st	Chris Yarnell	13th	1st
New York Justice	Luis Bonilla	2nd	Josh Cox	14th	5th
Minneapolis Navigators	Jim Scaletta	3rd	Mike Ohmer	12th	3rd(tied)
Seattle Metros	Travis Rothwell	4th	Vicente Jimenez	9th	3rd(tied)
Green Bay Warriors	Chris Harsanyi	5th	Robbie Williams	4th	2nd
Columbus Federals	Jesse Halsey	6th	Mike Henson	19th	19th
Miami Flamingos	Billy Slade	7th	Steve Messier	11th	8th
Portland Lagers	Victor Figuero	8th	Brian Gibson	2nd	7th
Los Angeles Stars	Luis Quintanilla	9th (tied)	Edwin Anaya	1st	6th
Phoenix Suns	Jonathan Closs	9th (tied)	Phil Knutsen	17th	11th
Charlotte Snappers	Mark Senior	11th	Alejandro Mendez	7th	9th
Nashville Blues	John Brown	12th	Ruben Talamantes	8th	10th
Detroit Motors	Jose Fuentes	13th	Richard Carroll	18th	15th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Luis Fernandez	14th	Julian Rincon	15th	13th
San Diego Wave	Miguel Latorre	15th	Matthew Miller	3rd	12th
Tulsa Oilers	Billy Hays	16th	Jared Molina	10th	14th
Dallas Wranglers	Mike Geil	17th	John Gearhart	16th	17th
Boston Colonials	Chris Ferguson	18th	Ivan Vidales	6th	16th
Reno Travelers	Brent Greenman	19th	Cortez Ramos	20th	20th
Chicago Flames	Colby Foltyn	20th	Dan Gulliksen	5th	18th

SECOND BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
St. Louis Blue Birds	Jose Arreguin Jr.	1st	Matt Honey	1st	1st
Boston Colonials	Eric Germain	2nd	Juan Jimenez	10th	2nd
Minneapolis Navigators	Jeff Coulson	3rd	Mike Tarantino	9th	3rd
Phoenix Suns	Dan Thorne	4th	Adan Kraft	8th	4th
Seattle Metros	Mike Cargile	5th	Zaire White	7th	5th
Portland Lagers	Brett DeLair	6th	Justin Barnett	3rd	6th
Detroit Motors	Oscar Cardona	7th	Ken Culler	13th	8th
Green Bay Warriors	Juan Sanchez	8th	Larry Ritter	2nd	7th
Dallas Wranglers	Cortez Medina	9th	John Wallis	5th	9th
Miami Flamingos	Chris Andrews	10th	Dave Bowes	15th	10th
Columbus Federals	Jeremiah Morrison	11th	Jason Luster	14th	11th
San Diego Wave	Elijah Williams	12th	Raul Ornelas	11th	12th
Denver Grizzlies	Norm Harman	13th	Matt Dzierwa	20th	16th
Los Angeles Stars	Antonio Gonzalez	14th	Tim Berube	6th	13th
Reno Travelers	Fujiya Sato	15th	Josh Shpigel	12th	15th
Chicago Flames	Jake DeLorme	16th (tied)	Arturo Alvarado	4th	14th
Nashville Blues	Dan Harel	16th (tied)	Jon Steele	19th	18th
New York Justice	Ed Brown	18th	Jamie Marroguin	16th	17th
Charlotte Snappers	Ramon Caban	19th	Jose Morales	17th	19th
Tulsa Oilers		20th	Johnny Apple	18th	20th

THIRD BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
New York Justice	Shane Fitzsimmons	1st	Al Cabrera	13th	1st
Seattle Metros	Jon Fischer	2nd	Steve Liberman	18th	2nd
Los Angeles Stars	Justin Nelson	3rd	Rob Stiles	12th	3rd
Green Bay Warriors	Jon Nawrocki	4th	Mike Kicklighter	14th(tied)	4th
Columbus Federals	Carlos Cabrera	5th (tied)	Mike Carlson	9th	7th
Nashville Blues	Jamie Rowe	5th (tied)	Dan Hughes	7th	5th
Reno Travelers	Bill Downing	7th	David Simmons	17th	8th
Charlotte Snappers	Devin Weaver	8th	Scott Ralston	20th	10th
San Diego Wave	Shamar White	9th	Wade Hearld	1st	6th
Portland Lagers	Bogdan Stoop	10th	Jeremy Haynes	11th	9th
Detroit Motors	Mike Parkes	11th	Bobby Campion	19th	12th
Miami Flamingos	Oscar Lovett	12th	Bill Doyon	10th	13th
Phoenix Suns	Rich Ambriz	13th	Eduardo Rangel	8th	11th
Minneapolis Navigators	Jesus Candelario	14th	Jack Peterman	5th	14th
Tulsa Oilers	Dave Black	15th	Bryan Tyack	14th(tied)	15th
Dallas Wranglers	Justin Guthrie	16th	Greg Champion	16th	17th
Denver Grizzlies	Jonathan Gruber	17th	James Brown	4th	16th
Chicago Flames	Steve Butler	18th	Ryan Eubanks	6th	19th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Alfredo Abreu	19th	Pedro Arias	3rd	18th
Boston Colonials	Francisco Bencomo	20th	Adrian Flores	2nd	20th

SHORTSTOPS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Portland Lagers	Nick Clarke	1st	Nick Jones	18th	1st
New York Justice	Carlos Padilla	2nd	Jay Ring	6th	2nd
Detroit Motors	Marcus Hairston	3rd	Jon Townsend	1st	3rd
Dallas Wranglers	Basil Antonatos	4th	Mario Villegas	20th	5th
Boston Colonials	Ji-hoon Kim	5th	Marvin Washington	3rd	4th
Denver Grizzlies	Malcolm Taylor	6th	Ron Rothman	7th(tied)	6th
Phoenix Suns	Jason Day	7th	Alireza Aleksa	19th	10th
Green Bay Warriors	Jon Barreiros	8th	Josh Hnat	17th	9th
Seattle Metros	Jaime Harrington	9th	Phil Van Buskirk	9th(tied)	8th
Miami Flamingos	Bryan Pedigo	10th	Malik Duff	2nd	7th
Los Angeles Stars	Vicente Ledesma	11th	Jokum Ejlersgaard	12th(tied)	11th
Charlotte Snappers	Mekhi Littlejohn	12th	Eric Whisnant	12th(tied)	12th
Columbus Federals	Jonathan Thie	13th	Alan Orbeck	14th	13th
Minneapolis Navigators	Elijah Hayhurst	14th	Shane West	7th(tied)	14th
Tulsa Oilers	Brian Schroeder	15th	Sheldon Babcock	11th	15th
Reno Travelers	Steve Bender	16th	Paul Schubert	15th	16th
Nashville Blues	David Masterson	17th	Alfredo Castro	4th	17th
San Diego Wave	Ben Pelletier	18th	Greg Wells	9th(tied)	18th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Evan Myers	19th	Alex Alvarez	16th	19th
Chicago Flames	Roberto Parra	20th	Ryan Sutherland	5th	20th

LEFT FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Minneapolis Navigators	Mike Maus	1st	Nick Polcari	20th	1st
San Diego Wave	Chris Marek	2nd	Jeremy Davies	1st	2nd
Los Angeles Stars	Alfredo Castro	3rd	Nate Worrell	2nd	3rd
Columbus Federals	Austin Struchen	4th	Fernando Aguilar	15th	4th
Detroit Motors	Phil Peacock	5th	Chris Schaefer	6th(tied)	6th
Green Bay Warriors	Dave Venegas	6th	Steve Shockley	3rd	5th
Charlotte Snappers	Chris Muniz	7th	Jeremy Passalacqua	17th	7th
Tulsa Oilers	Miguel Amador	8th	Vinny Jaramillo	19th	10th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Chris Shaffer	9th	Mike Denyes	18th	12th
New York Justice	Rogelio Martines	10th	John Koon	13th	8th
Portland Lagers	Bob Hoff	11th	Chris Gonzales	10th	9th
Reno Travelers	Walliyullah bin Safwan	12th	Kyle Miller	12th	14th
Seattle Metros	Chris Abbott	13th	Josh Santangelo	6th(tied)	13th
Miami Flamingos	Nate Godina	14th	Adam Moore	4th	11th
Chicago Flames	Joe Michon	15th	Ryan Pritchard	11th	15th(tied)
Nashville Blues	Nick Naughton	16th	Pat Wood	16th	17th
Dallas Wranglers	Jim Johnson	17th	Angel Gonzalez	5th	15th(tied)
Phoenix Suns	Raul Zuniga	18th	Tim Kumpel	8th	18th
Boston Colonials	Joey Gaskins	19th	Alex Gaitan	9th	19th
Denver Grizzlies	Matt Emmons	20th	Wiley Beaver	14th	20th

CENTER FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Columbus Federals	Jeff Burnett	1st	Rich Riordan	18th	2nd
New York Justice	Mike McNair	2nd	Aaron Dent	10th	1st
Phoenix Suns	Jonathan Gandee	3rd	Anier Mrtola	11th	4th
Green Bay Warriors	Raul Zavala	4th	Tommy Buley	7th	3rd
Los Angeles Stars	Jason Cecil	5th	Ryan Boller	12th	5th
Detroit Motors	Jorge Rivera	6th	David Mapel	6th	6th
Tulsa Oilers	Angel Huerta	7th	Jacob Mahoney	9th	7th
Boston Colonials	Joey Weaver	8th	Ian Beckham	3rd	8th
Reno Travelers	Lou Lacroix	9th	Lou Lacroix	2nd	9th
Miami Flamingos	Josh Hassell	10th	Matt Little	13th	10th(tied)
Seattle Metros	Gary Gust	11th	Scott Tillman	16th	13th
Portland Lagers	Jaylen Smith	12th (tied)	Josef Wilhelm	5th	10th(tied)
St. Louis Blue Birds	Ron Simms	12th (tied)	German Cornejo	20th	15th
San Diego Wave	Tom Marin	14th	Chris Perez	4th	12th
Dallas Wranglers	John Calderon	15th	Victor Guzman	19th	16th
Minneapolis Navigators	Adam Fuhrman	16th	Adam Fuhrman	8th	14th
Denver Grizzlies	Jaden Washington	17th	Dave Melton	14th	17th
Nashville Blues	Steve Nicholson	18th	Greg Whorton	15th	18th
Charlotte Snappers	Mike McNeil	19th	Matt Hamaker	17th	19th
Chicago Flames		20th	Kevin Johnson	1st	20th

RIGHT FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Columbus Federals	John Daniels	1st	Justin Burns	16th	1st
Denver Grizzlies	Cody McFall	2nd	Nathan North	14th	2nd
Nashville Blues	Tim Peppers	3rd	Raul Flores	9th	3rd
Dallas Wranglers	Cody Childers	4th	Kyle Taylor	15th	5th
San Diego Wave	Zach Catania	5th	Ed MacNevin	3rd	4th
Detroit Motors	Jeremy Barnes	6th	Ryan Windels	6th	6th
Los Angeles Stars	David Van Wagoner	7th	Kevin Johnson	13th	8th
Green Bay Warriors	Willie Rodriguez	8th	Craig Pardo	1st	7th
Chicago Flames	Josh Foraker	9th	Frank Lopez	10th(tied)	10th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Larry LaBranche	10th	Joey Ransom	8th	9th
Reno Travelers	Ben Phillips	11th	Tablighat Ketsbiai	19th	14th
Seattle Metros	Ivan Mata	12th	Danny Wright	12th	11th
Phoenix Suns	Erik Gemmill	13th	Willie Ornelas	17th	16th
New York Justice	Jim Woehrle	14th	Jason Musick	5th	13th
Charlotte Snappers	Carlos Rosa	15th	Reomel Amaba	4th	12th
Tulsa Oilers	Brian Williams	16th	Bobby Barstad	2nd	15th
Boston Colonials	Bill Thiessen	17th	Ryan Steurer	20th	17th
Portland Lagers	Ralph Slaybaugh	18th	Tony Jimenez	18th	18th
Miami Flamingos	Warren Caswell	19th	Jason Abredo	10th(tied)	19th
Minneapolis Navigators	Jason Edelman	20th	Gus Ibarra	7th	20th

STARTING PITCHERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Columbus Federals	Hwi-jeung Kim	1st	Jim Szymanski	9th	1st
St. Louis Blue Birds	Ken Maffeo	2nd	Jeff Hanna	10th	2nd
Portland Lagers	Alex Araujo	3rd	Zack Crum	11th	3rd
Seattle Metros	Juan Rosales	4th	Erik Holsomback	20th	19th
Chicago Flames	Phil Dye	5th	Ryan Pospisil	17th	5th
Los Angeles Stars	Justin Book	6th	Randy Haggerty	8th	4th
Reno Travelers	Danny Watson	7th	Pierluigi Ciaravella	12th	7th
Dallas Wranglers	Josh Gutierrez	8th	Mike Heine	19th	10th
Phoenix Suns	Paul Rogers	9th	Danny Sarabia	5th	6th
Detroit Motors	Mike Muller	10th	Deshawn Smith	7th	9th
Nashville Blues	Ryan Berst	11th	Quinn Marquardt	2nd	8th
Boston Colonials	Clint Hirschfeld	12th	Abel Johns	14th	11th
Green Bay Warriors	Kevin Shine	13th	Jayden Howe	15th	12th
Tulsa Oilers	Steve Moreland	14th	Bill Welton	16th	16th
Denver Grizzlies	Mike Lyons	15th	Ross Tschudy	13th	14th
New York Justice	Josh Ruff	16th	Jared Brown	3rd	13th
Minneapolis Navigators	Joe Waldron	17th	Nate Usner	1st	15th
Charlotte Snappers	Dave Lautman	18th (tied)	Cody York	4th	17th
Miami Flamingos	Jonathan Laboy	18th (tied)	Bob Varanelli	6th	18th
San Diego Wave	Ignacio Topete	20th	Joel Bishop	18th	20th

RELIEVERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers	Aaron Coonts	1st	Grant Jones	20th	1st
Miami Flamingos	Rich Melchor	2nd	Jerry Giles	18th	3rd
Boston Colonials	Wayne Bird	3rd	Dave Secules	17th	2nd
Denver Grizzlies	Danny Torres	4th	Kevin Baker	19th	5th
Phoenix Suns	Tommy Craft	5th	Allan Van Asten	6th	4th
Portland Lagers	Matt Archer	6th	Nick Durand	7th	6th
San Diego Wave	Jose Veld	7th	Dave Cullum	4th	7th
Seattle Metros	Antonio Vasquez	8th	Antonio Vasquez	5th	8th
Nashville Blues	David Hobbs	9th	Nate Schmidt	10th	9th
Columbus Federals	Paul Hannigan	10th	Carter Cobb	13th	10th
New York Justice	Joe Overton	11th	Chris Fassett	3rd	11th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Shane Hines	12th	Ben Gentry	14th	12th
Reno Travelers	Dave Cessna	13th	Mike Waidner	15th	14th
Green Bay Warriors	Russ Phillips	14th	David Robinson	16th	15th
Los Angeles Stars	Ron Steele	15th	Jon Azizian	11th	13th
Minneapolis Navigators	Buddie DaCosta	16th	Cesar Knutsen	9th	16th
Charlotte Snappers	Brian Fitting	17th	Matthew Bumbera	2nd	17th
Chicago Flames	Pat Nettles	18th	Ray Eyre	12th	18th
Tulsa Oilers	Will Rees	19th	Danny Contreras	8th	20th
Detroit Motors	Bill Hilt	20th	Fernando Valadez	1st	19th

CLOSERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers	Jesus Maturana	1st	Jose Gonzales	7th	1st
Minneapolis Navigators	Terry North	2nd	Antonio Knapke	17th(tied)	2nd
San Diego Wave	Jose Veld	3rd	Jayden Brown	17th(tied)	5th
Reno Travelers	B.J. Ortiz	4th	Dusty Zellner	6th	3rd
Los Angeles Stars	Ron Steele	5th	Josh Apperson	9th(tied)	4th
Chicago Flames	Jonathan Hailey	6th	Matt Fussell	8th	6th
Miami Flamingos	Alan McFarlane	7th	Roy Gerads	13th	7th
Seattle Metros	Caleb Aamodt	8th	Steve Cross	9th(tied)	8th
Columbus Federals	Jon Chadwick	9th	Paul Myers	16th	10th
Tulsa Oilers	Tyshawn Pigg	10th	Rico Lazo	15th	11th
Boston Colonials	Ryan Skinner	11th	Matt Bartley	17th(tied)	13th
New York Justice	Jesse Molitoris	12th	Andrew Johnson	14th	14th
Detroit Motors	Jordan Davenport	13th	Jim Escobedo	17th(tied)	17th
Portland Lagers	Travis Peters	14th	Jim Fargo	2nd	12th
St. Louis Blue Birds	Salvatore Alvarez	15th	John Dietrich	11th	16th
Denver Grizzlies	Brian Goodman	16th	Kevin Baker	1st	9th
Phoenix Suns	John Petrakos	17th	Marcus Tobin	3rd	15th
Green Bay Warriors	Allen Allred	18th	Jerry Bowne	12th	19th
Nashville Blues	Jake Camp	19th	Nate Sheridan	5th	18th
Charlotte Snappers	Jamie Logwood	20th	Prince Owens	4th	20th

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