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09/25/2024
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CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Oakland Invaders Mike Sligar 1st Ricky Cortes 13th(tied) 1st
Vancouver Caribou Juan Conde 2nd Pedro Morado 21st 17th
Halifax Heathens Bruce Richards 3rd Sean Custis 4th 3rd
Charleston Sea Dogs William Corrado 4th Ben Everly 1st 2nd
San Diego Fleet Brent Brogdon 5th Brian DeHaas 8th 4th
Indianapolis Eagles Matt Lepa 6th Jonathan Jaramillo 9th(tied) 5th
Chicago Gangsters Kevin Crouch 7th Randy Clemons 9th(tied) 8th
Boston Whistlers Mike Fowler 8th Colt Stovall 3rd 6th
San Francisco Fire Jonathan Kober 9th Eduardo Lopez 5th 7th
Philadelphia Marauders Eric Langley 10th Matt Kuperberg 6th 9th
Hollywood Stars Mike Pierskalla 11th Jamal Martin 13th(tied) 10th
Cincinnati Royals Mike Rankin 12th 23rd(tied) 23rd
Syracuse Scorpions Ryan Mallory 13th Paul Inman 18th 18th
Dallas Dragons Gustavo Rawson 14th Zach Troyer 13th(tied) 11th(tied)
Austin Desperados Dave Jimenez 15th 23rd(tied) 24th
Carolina Reapers Franklin Reyes 16th Chris Anderson 19th 20th
Fountain Hills 23ers Joe Carroll 17th Josh Mahan 2nd 11th(tied)
Maine Pines Dustin Downing 18th Mike Hydo 17th 19th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Chris Wagner 19th Ryan Rosenson 11th 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Greg McManus 20th Luis Andujar 22nd 21st
Toronto Trash Pandas Travis Gwinn 21st Cory Bloodsaw 12th 14th
Detroit Giants Brandon Fry 22nd Evan McCulley 13th(tied) 16th
New York Nightmare Bobby Brenner 23rd Mike Shabazian 7th 15th
Phoenix Gladiators Nate Richardson 24th Oscar Naranjo 20th 22nd
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cincinnati Royals Aaron Jalbert 1st Adam Persons 12th 1st
Boston Whistlers Carlos Herrera 2nd Jeff Duenas 11th 3rd
Hollywood Stars Eric Daniel 3rd George Theodore 7th 2nd
Toronto Trash Pandas Jaylen Taylor 4th Jim Naig 13th 5th
Charleston Sea Dogs Juan Ortiz 5th George Kinder 4th 4th
Phoenix Gladiators Clemente Julio 6th Jim Green 15th 7th
San Diego Fleet Carlos Miranda 7th Jeff Ciervo 16th(tied) 9th
Carolina Reapers Mike Fearing 8th Mike Chaloux 5th 6th
Maine Pines Steve McKinstry 9th Pete Roan 21st 21st
Detroit Giants Ruben Cabriales 10th Leo Mendez 8th 10th
Dallas Dragons Cole Calkins 11th Steve Howard 14th 13th
Halifax Heathens Josh Fitzgerald 12th Ben Leonardi 22nd 22nd
Indianapolis Eagles T.J. Walker 13th Jose Ramos 2nd 8th
New York Nightmare Juan Andrade 14th Jim Wilkes 3rd 11th
Oakland Invaders Jonathan Cunningham 15th Ryan Burchett 16th(tied) 15th
San Francisco Fire Noel Cusack 16th Zach Weakley 10th 12th
Fountain Hills 23ers Chris Dietel 17th Mike Fitzgerald 23rd 23rd
Vancouver Caribou Brad Raska 18th Brad Raska 16th(tied) 17th
Philadelphia Marauders Carlos Barreto 19th Gregg Carter 1st 14th
Chicago Gangsters Dan Scott 20th Matt Peterson 6th 16th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Ross Dorough 21st Aaron Went 16th(tied) 18th
Austin Desperados Jim Sykora 22nd 24th 24th
Tampa Bay Captains Nick Rucker 23rd Tommy Walker 16th(tied) 20th
Syracuse Scorpions Tom Lusardi 24th Javy Villapando 9th 19th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Francisco Fire Dusty Ward 1st Kody Garcia 20th 17th
New York Nightmare Bill Geeslin 2nd Mike Gelardi 10th 1st
Oakland Invaders David Duthie 3rd Adam Mathis 13th(tied) 4th
Boston Whistlers Jeff Beeson 4th Mike Middlebrooks 3rd(tied) 2nd
Cincinnati Royals Heath Sherlock 5th Jaden York 8th 3rd
Halifax Heathens Chance Smith 6th Daniel Friedrich 6th 5th
Fountain Hills 23ers David McGowan 7th (tied) Joe Zerger 7th 6th
Hollywood Stars Paul Ainsworth 7th (tied) Nate Cobb 13th(tied) 8th
Indianapolis Eagles Henry Cortez 9th Bobby Butler 12th 9th
Charleston Sea Dogs Dusty Anderson 10th Jason Lewis 2nd 7th
Austin Desperados Drew Riggi 11th Jesse Griffin 11th 10th
Vancouver Caribou Brian Myers 12th Constantin Lupu 13th(tied) 11th
San Diego Fleet Jason Cox 13th 23rd(tied) 23rd
Phoenix Gladiators Zack Husley 14th Mikkel Goldbaek 21st 20th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Marcos Santiago 15th Chris Broadley 1st 12th
Detroit Giants Ben Barbone 16th Chris Huseman 13th(tied) 13th
Dallas Dragons Bobby Castilla 17th (tied) Adam Wright 19th 21st
Philadelphia Marauders Mark LeFevre 17th (tied) Ronald Poole 18th 19th
Maine Pines Andy Costner 19th Russ Philip 13th(tied) 16th
Carolina Reapers Bill Havey 20th 23rd(tied) 24th
Chicago Gangsters Nick Pratt 21st (tied) Edwin Retana 9th 15th
Toronto Trash Pandas Brian Marquez 21st (tied) Jesse Stopper 3rd(tied) 14th
Syracuse Scorpions Tim Ferro 23rd Alex Cruz 5th 18th
Tampa Bay Captains Ricky Martinez 24th Alfredo Diaz 22nd 22nd
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Paul Pittman 1st Paul Tetzloff 16th 7th
Boston Whistlers Brian Roseman 2nd Doug Joseph 19th 15th
Charleston Sea Dogs Ryan Forsythe 3rd Matt Dean 20th 16th
Hollywood Stars Elijah Moody 4th Trent Lovoi 3rd 1st
Halifax Heathens Austin Compton 5th Andres Vega 8th(tied) 3rd
Maine Pines Josh Alcorn 6th (tied) Alex Melo 2nd 2nd
Phoenix Gladiators Ton Ariëns 6th (tied) 21st(tied) 19th
Carolina Reapers Jose Lazaro 8th Eric Stogdill 8th(tied) 4th
Dallas Dragons Rocky Hawke 9th Arturo Farias 8th(tied) 5th
Syracuse Scorpions Bobby Tapia 10th Justin Scott 18th 17th
New York Nightmare Nick Seago 11th Matt Davis 5th 6th
Indianapolis Eagles Victor Mendez 12th 21st(tied) 21st
San Francisco Fire Kyle Nash 13th Kyle Nash 6th 9th
Detroit Giants Chris Stivers 14th Chris Stivers 8th(tied) 11th
Toronto Trash Pandas John Gadsden 15th Ryan Compton 1st 8th
Cincinnati Royals Jay Bloms 16th 21st(tied) 23rd
Fountain Hills 23ers Mike Townsend 17th 21st(tied) 24th
Chicago Gangsters Gary Draeger 18th Billy Manuele 4th 10th
Philadelphia Marauders Joe Cross 19th Jamie Bender 7th 12th
Austin Desperados Ramon Dozal 20th Ashton Baldwin 8th(tied) 13th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Alex Natera 21st Kevin Davis 8th(tied) 14th
Vancouver Caribou Kevin Schneider 22nd John Hunt 15th 18th
Tampa Bay Captains Daniel Pinedo 23rd Pat Bell 17th 20th
Oakland Invaders 24th Jose Avelar 8th(tied) 22nd
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Halifax Heathens Leo Orozco 1st Alfonso Sanchez 13th 3rd
Philadelphia Marauders Johnny McCargar 2nd Hector Landa 1st 1st
Phoenix Gladiators John Platzer 3rd John Anderson 11th(tied) 7th
Dallas Dragons Jay Pearson 4th 18th(tied) 13th
Chicago Gangsters Jason Bear 5th Steve Bloomquist 3rd(tied) 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Charlie Paquin 6th Dan Canady 11th(tied) 8th
Cincinnati Royals Scott King 7th 18th(tied) 18th
Fountain Hills 23ers Jeff Yule 8th Raul Rodriguez 10th 9th
Maine Pines Jose Valverde 9th Fabian Hartnett 3rd(tied) 4th
Detroit Giants Glenn Valentine 10th Matthew Bridges 14th 10th
Indianapolis Eagles Mike Dallis 11th Curtis Rittenberry 2nd 5th
Austin Desperados Ruben Alamo 12th 18th(tied) 20th
Boston Whistlers Evan Stowe 13th Dave Aschenbrener 3rd(tied) 6th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles George Hutchison 14th Alan McConnell 8th 11th
San Diego Fleet Josh Law 15th 18th(tied) 21st
Oakland Invaders Jim Henkemeyer 16th Jim Henkemeyer 9th 12th
San Francisco Fire Jared Priest 17th Bobby Uribe 15th 14th
Tampa Bay Captains Steve Post 18th 18th(tied) 22nd
Hollywood Stars Roy Blaylock 19th Victor Cruz 7th 16th
Syracuse Scorpions Guillermo Ramos 20th Brian Hendrix 16th 17th
Toronto Trash Pandas Hector Uribe 21st John Russell 6th 15th
Vancouver Caribou Mark Adams 22nd 18th(tied) 23rd
New York Nightmare John Osterman 23rd Lorenzo Garza 17th 19th
Carolina Reapers 24th 18th(tied) 24th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Nelson Ziersch 1st Nick Cordova 2nd 1st
Fountain Hills 23ers Corey Pope 2nd Rob Lindauer 23rd 21st
Detroit Giants Keith Brosch 3rd D'Andre Lyons 8th 2nd
Toronto Trash Pandas D.J. Van Diest 4th Brian Hendrix 1st 3rd
Philadelphia Marauders Danny Pierce 5th Lee Peck 12th 5th
Maine Pines Tyler Tolbert 6th Nick Owens 19th(tied) 9th
New York Nightmare Rob Black 7th Chris Miller 7th 4th
Dallas Dragons Joe Robinson 8th David Torres 13th 7th
Cincinnati Royals Eric Hayes 9th Javy Perez 5th 6th
Carolina Reapers Mike Green 10th Bob Ontiveros 24th 23rd
Phoenix Gladiators Brian Shultz 11th Pat Bounds 4th 8th
Oakland Invaders John Piscitelli 12th Mike Raia 18th 11th
Indianapolis Eagles Jim Anderson 13th Paul Dankenbring 19th(tied) 14th
Vancouver Caribou Jason Coppa 14th Chris Martinez 15th 12th
San Diego Fleet Mark Torres 15th Eddie Monaghan 3rd 10th
Boston Whistlers Derek Maher 16th Prince Sunderland 21st 22nd
Hollywood Stars Tim Schellin 17th Andy Rael 9th 13th
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Stanifer 18th Ryan Willin 14th 15th
Austin Desperados Matt Blevins 19th Marcus Greene 16th 16th(tied)
Tampa Bay Captains Hunter Schalow 20th Matt Strader 10th 16th(tied)
Halifax Heathens Dave Davidson 21st Danny Walker 11th 18th
San Francisco Fire Dan Brewer 22nd Steve Nalbach 17th 19th
Chicago Gangsters Brandon Titus 23rd Ken Castro 6th 20th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Art MacDonald 24th Terry Chapin 22nd 24th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders Manuel Rosas 1st Jim Borich 7th(tied) 1st
Austin Desperados John Austin 2nd Jorge Rodriguez 7th(tied) 2nd
Halifax Heathens Nick Sumney 3rd Nick Schultz 14th 14th
Toronto Trash Pandas Heath Graves 4th Jose Argueta 15th 15th
San Diego Fleet Ed Woodside 5th Colin Burke 6th 5th
Detroit Giants Steve McLaughlin 6th Paul Nicolopoulos 3rd 3rd
Fountain Hills 23ers Isaiah Mill 7th Joe Tibbs 4th(tied) 6th
Maine Pines Jimmy Frew 8th Ken Gavin 1st 4th
Vancouver Caribou Cesar Ornelas 9th Francisco Chavez 7th(tied) 7th
Charleston Sea Dogs Nick Wisniewski 10th Isaiah Goulbourne 7th(tied) 8th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Root 11th Ryan Ramirez 7th(tied) 9th
Boston Whistlers Oliver Damon 12th Brian Brockman 7th(tied) 10th
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Guardiola 13th Ray Alleyne 18th 16th
Cincinnati Royals Andrew Baltzley 14th Tommy King 17th 17th
Indianapolis Eagles Lee Muza 15th Matthew Brown 2nd 11th
Hollywood Stars Takenori Murayama 16th Eric Lilienthal 16th 18th
Phoenix Gladiators Jon Wagner 17th Mike Ayres 4th(tied) 12th
San Francisco Fire Raul Arreola 18th 19th(tied) 19th
Carolina Reapers Blake Benigno 19th 19th(tied) 20th
Oakland Invaders Mitch Jarka 20th Mike Bolden 7th(tied) 13th
Dallas Dragons Jay Thibodeaux 21st 19th(tied) 21st
New York Nightmare Maik Penn 22nd 19th(tied) 22nd
Chicago Gangsters Juan Ortega 23rd 19th(tied) 23rd
Tampa Bay Captains Martin Vargas 24th 19th(tied) 24th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders Art McDonald 1st Steve Gottlieb 10th(tied) 1st
Charleston Sea Dogs Ernesto Ramirez 2nd Jason Perrigin 3rd 2nd
Boston Whistlers Willie Kirkham 3rd Taylor McLean 8th 3rd
Halifax Heathens Eric Kukowski 4th Todd Stevens 9th 4th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Russ Reinertsen 5th Aaron Rakers 18th 17th
San Diego Fleet Dale Day 6th Danny Lucena 10th(tied) 6th
Austin Desperados Leo Serna 7th Rich Maciejewski 4th 5th
San Francisco Fire Willie Villegas 8th Jim Hofland 2nd 7th
Vancouver Caribou Mark Riley 9th Ed McCarson 1st 8th
Indianapolis Eagles Chris Boyd 10th Jaden Lewis 19th 18th
Detroit Giants Chris Lutz 11th Damien Przybylski 13th(tied) 9th
Maine Pines Julio Negron 12th 23rd(tied) 22nd
Cincinnati Royals Jerry Blake 13th Don Hutchison 13th(tied) 10th
Phoenix Gladiators Victor Gonzalez 14th Chris Roberts 20th 19th
Hollywood Stars Tom Klenke 15th Jesus Escobar 22nd 20th
Dallas Dragons Jalen Joyner 16th Steve Nebeker 13th(tied) 11th
Fountain Hills 23ers Chris Epstein 17th Tim Scott 13th(tied) 12th
Syracuse Scorpions Billy Totten 18th 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
Carolina Reapers Todd Korn 19th Jimmy Kronenberger 6th 13th
New York Nightmare Brady Louis 20th Hisamichi Matsumoto 13th(tied) 15th
Oakland Invaders Jason Finch 21st Matt Grissom 21st 21st
Chicago Gangsters Matt Budish 22nd Dave Marcin 5th 14th
Tampa Bay Captains Justin Grasso 23rd Humphrey Gerber 7th 16th
Toronto Trash Pandas 24th Ryan Waugh 12th 23rd(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Rodrigo Lemus 1st B.J. Gonzalez 7th 1st
Maine Pines Matt Graham 2nd Chris Hawes 1st 2nd
Halifax Heathens Joe Hart 3rd Chris Huyard 6th 4th
Charleston Sea Dogs Andy Weatherholt 4th Dustin Patton 2nd 3rd
Philadelphia Marauders William Deel 5th Reynaldo Calle 14th 5th
Cincinnati Royals Dave Harvey 6th Bobby Villasenor 11th 6th
Austin Desperados Sam Campos 7th Jon Cordova 13th 7th
Carolina Reapers Rob Griffin 8th Jimmy DeMoss 19th 10th
Boston Whistlers Pat Wilber 9th Mike Hernandez 8th 9th
Oakland Invaders Dennis Allen 10th Cody Fields 3rd 8th
Detroit Giants Julian Bryant 11th Alex Martinez 5th 11th
Phoenix Gladiators Bob Rehm 12th Josh Foreman 18th 14th
San Francisco Fire James Dobyns 13th 24th 23rd
New York Nightmare Jose Contreras 14th Chris Hall 12th 13th
Syracuse Scorpions John Froerer 15th Mike Hammond 17th 15th
Indianapolis Eagles Jerry Bowman 16th Jon Clark 4th 12th
Toronto Trash Pandas Travis Williams 17th Javier Alba 15th 16th
Dallas Dragons Pat DeChant 18th Armando Rivera 23rd 21st
Hollywood Stars Logan Mayhew 19th Jose Paredes 16th 17th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Dudley 20th Mike Kendra 9th 18th
Vancouver Caribou Nick Douglass 21st Joey Russak 20th 20th
Chicago Gangsters Sam Palacios 22nd Alex Guzman 22nd 24th
Fountain Hills 23ers Sean Muzzy 23rd Tarjei Wiese 10th 19th
Tampa Bay Captains Scott White 24th Bobby Purdy 21st 22nd
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Syracuse Scorpions Ken Allbaugh 1st Micah Brown 4th 1st
Charleston Sea Dogs Shane Kidd 2nd Jeremy Ferraro 3rd 2nd
Phoenix Gladiators Ryan Robertson 3rd Juan Santana 9th 6th
Maine Pines Stephen Boland 4th Steve Ray 1st 3rd
Halifax Heathens Jeff Buck 5th Chris McAuley 13th 9th
Boston Whistlers D.J. Elliott 6th Ken Yates 2nd 4th
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 7th Marc Manis 20th(tied) 16th
Oakland Invaders Tom Paolucci 8th Ryan McEntyre 6th 5th
Indianapolis Eagles James Gibson 9th Micah Weidner 20th(tied) 19th
San Francisco Fire Shane Edwards 10th Shane Edwards 16th 14th
Cincinnati Royals Jayson Wagner 11th Brandon Smith 17th(tied) 15th
Fountain Hills 23ers Stuart Taylor 12th Tim Peters 7th 7th
Carolina Reapers Vinny Narvaez 13th Ben Foster 14th 12th
Toronto Trash Pandas Tom Mott 14th Joaquin Santiago 8th 8th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 15th Ken Hicks 17th(tied) 18th
Tampa Bay Captains Ted Tygart 16th Pedro Solano 20th(tied) 21st
Detroit Giants Phil White 17th Phil White 5th 10th
Philadelphia Marauders Vince Mellon 18th Oliver Murga 11th 11th
Austin Desperados Bob Baucke 19th Edgar Ramirez 15th 20th
San Diego Fleet Rich Forbes 20th Hunter Saakadze 10th 13th
Hollywood Stars Pat Eisen 21st Carlos Flores 12th 17th
Vancouver Caribou Sean Ryan 22nd Frank Stroud 24th 22nd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Fernando Hernandez 23rd Daniel Gilles 20th(tied) 23rd
New York Nightmare Tony Rosario 24th Dae-jin Lee 19th 24th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Syracuse Scorpions Ken Allbaugh 1st Dan Gragnani 15th 10th
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 2nd Marc Manis 7th 1st
Phoenix Gladiators Ryan Robertson 3rd Zack Scott 23rd 16th
Fountain Hills 23ers Wade McGonigle 4th Ruben Torres 8th 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Shane Kidd 5th Gregg Daugherty 5th 3rd
Maine Pines Nick Slover 6th Bobby Simpson 18th 17th
Boston Whistlers Blake Bryant 7th Morgan Felty 19th 18th
Detroit Giants Lee Maher 8th Mike Driskell 9th 4th
Halifax Heathens Jeff Buck 9th Jerardo Perez 11th 5th
Austin Desperados Bob Baucke 10th Ethan Yarbrough 20th 19th
Philadelphia Marauders Chris Jacoby 11th Josh Adams 13th(tied) 7th
San Diego Fleet Justin Pierce 12th Steve Albrecht 13th(tied) 8th
Oakland Invaders Tom Paolucci 13th Ryan McEntyre 1st 6th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 14th Bill Roderick 17th 20th
Indianapolis Eagles Greg Camarillo 15th Mike Watts 6th 9th
Tampa Bay Captains Jason Washington 16th Drew Martin 22nd 22nd
Vancouver Caribou Sean Ryan 17th Armando Salas 16th 21st
San Francisco Fire Shane Edwards 18th Shane Edwards 12th 11th
Hollywood Stars Pat Eisen 19th Kyle Thompson 10th 12th
Cincinnati Royals Roberto Salazar 20th Brandon Smith 3rd 13th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Will Olejnik 21st Mike Kendra 4th 14th
New York Nightmare John Dollar 22nd Vince Silcox 21st 23rd
Toronto Trash Pandas Chase Harriger 23rd Ricardo Flores 24th 24th
Carolina Reapers Jerrod Notaro 24th Ben Foster 2nd 15th
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