AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/29/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Ben Everly 1st Mike Hankins 6th 1st
San Diego Fleet Brent Brogdon 2nd Richard Enriquez 2nd 2nd
Mexico City Aztecs Mike Sligar 3rd Alex Bonilla 10th(tied) 4th
Boston Whistlers Paul Simister 4th Bubba Austin 3rd(tied) 3rd
Hollywood Stars Jamal Martin 5th Andre Jackson 18th 17th
Detroit Giants Alex Martinez 6th Jay Lewis 10th(tied) 6th
Indianapolis Eagles Matt Lepa 7th Rob Carrigan 19th 18th
Maine Pines Bruce Richards 8th Wallace Oram 1st 5th
San Francisco Fire Jonathan Kober 9th Jimmy Williams 10th(tied) 7th
Fountain Hills 23ers Josh Mahan 10th 22nd(tied) 22nd
Austin Desperados Malachi Smith 11th Kevin Hurt 20th 20th
Toronto Trash Pandas Cory Bloodsaw 12th Roger Gotsch 10th(tied) 9th
Phoenix Gladiators Mike Pierskalla 13th Chris Tomlinson 17th 19th
Chicago Gangsters Kevin Crouch 14th Vin Rau 3rd(tied) 8th
Dallas Dragons Dustin Downing 15th Octavio Roman 10th(tied) 13th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Chris Wagner 16th (tied) Ryan Rosenson 7th 10th
Syracuse Scorpions Ryan Mallory 16th (tied) 22nd(tied) 23rd
Philadelphia Marauders Eric Langley 18th David Montgomery 8th 12th
Oakland Invaders Cesar Pereira 19th Joel O'Neill 5th 11th
Carolina Reapers Franklin Reyes 20th Frank Fisher 10th(tied) 14th
Cincinnati Royals Mike Rankin 21st Jonathan Park 21st 21st
Halifax Heathens Paul Gaither 22nd Omar Castillo 10th(tied) 15th
New York Nightmare Bobby Brenner 23rd Bob Parent 9th 16th
Tampa Bay Captains Tom Gammill 24th 22nd(tied) 24th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Juan Ortiz 1st Eddie Monaghan 5th 1st
Cincinnati Royals Aaron Jalbert 2nd Adam Persons 8th 2nd
Boston Whistlers Carlos Herrera 3rd Rodolfo Vega 24th 21st
Indianapolis Eagles T.J. Walker 4th Alejandro Pena 2nd 3rd
Phoenix Gladiators Clemente Julio 5th Mike Conyers 10th 4th
Halifax Heathens Josh Fitzgerald 6th Mike Thorsen 23rd 22nd
Carolina Reapers Mike Fearing 7th Chris Hernandez 13th 5th
Maine Pines Pete Roan 8th John Cotton 3rd 6th
San Diego Fleet Carlos Miranda 9th Jeff Ciervo 11th 7th
Hollywood Stars Eric Daniel 10th Eric Breene 22nd 23rd
Toronto Trash Pandas Sam Salas 11th Moon-soo Lee 15th 8th
Oakland Invaders Steve McKinstry 12th Aaron Nelson 20th 20th
Philadelphia Marauders Carlos Barreto 13th Jamie Bender 6th 9th
Austin Desperados Drew Riggi 14th Aaron Sanders 18th(tied) 11th
Detroit Giants Ruben Cabriales 15th Nate Sheridan 4th 10th
New York Nightmare Jim Wilkes 16th Steve Kettle 16th 12th
San Francisco Fire Jeff Mullinax 17th Zach Weakley 18th(tied) 15th
Fountain Hills 23ers Brad Stein 18th Mike Fitzgerald 21st 24th
Dallas Dragons Austin Alpers 19th Adam Neubaum 12th 14th
Mexico City Aztecs Hunter Long 20th Steve Thomas 14th 16th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Cole 21st Jason Allen 1st 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Jerry Tully 22nd Jerry Tully 9th 17th
Syracuse Scorpions Tom Lusardi 23rd Billy Warren 17th 18th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Payne 24th Jerry Perez 7th 19th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Maine Pines David Duthie 1st Russ Philip 16th(tied) 2nd
Detroit Giants Fernando Espindola 2nd Jeff Newingham 2nd 1st
Syracuse Scorpions Alex Cruz 3rd Chris Alexander 12th 3rd
San Francisco Fire Dusty Ward 4th Justin Roeland 15th 4th
Indianapolis Eagles Henry Cortez 5th David Anast 16th(tied) 8th
Halifax Heathens Chance Smith 6th Daniel Friedrich 13th 6th
Hollywood Stars Paul Ainsworth 7th Greg Fleming 10th 5th
Boston Whistlers Jeff Beeson 8th Alfredo Banuelos 7th 7th
Cincinnati Royals Jaden York 9th Oscar Castaneda 6th 9th
New York Nightmare Bill Geeslin 10th Mike Gelardi 4th 10th
Fountain Hills 23ers Jim Gavilanes 11th Sean Welliver 24th 21st
Mexico City Aztecs Tobias Rivera 12th Nelson Archuleta 3rd 11th
Oakland Invaders Jason Ramsey 13th Bryce Canady 16th(tied) 16th
Tampa Bay Captains Danny Lebron 14th Matt Leith 23rd 22nd
San Diego Fleet Mike MacPherson 15th Edwin Rodriguez 11th 13th
Charleston Sea Dogs Dusty Anderson 16th Jose Valdez 21st 20th
Toronto Trash Pandas Keagan Deming 17th Devon Hudson 5th 12th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Marcos Santiago 18th Rob Wunder 9th 15th
Phoenix Gladiators Zack Husley 19th Jimmy Johnson 8th 14th
Chicago Gangsters Edwin Retana 20th Edwin Retana 22nd 23rd
Dallas Dragons Sean Dowling 21st Ralph Beller 16th(tied) 18th
Carolina Reapers Bill Havey 22nd Jim Lane 14th 17th
Austin Desperados Jared Priest 23rd Jason Henson 16th(tied) 19th
Philadelphia Marauders 24th Pablo Gonzalez 1st 24th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Paul Pittman 1st Dean Hostetler 2nd 1st
Boston Whistlers Brian Roseman 2nd Sébastien Fleury 3rd 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Jeff Yule 3rd Jason Lewis 1st 3rd
Hollywood Stars Elijah Moody 4th Trent Lovoi 17th 12th
Phoenix Gladiators Ton Ariëns 5th Tim Rodda 13th 11th
Toronto Trash Pandas Jaylen Taylor 6th John Troia 6th(tied) 4th
Oakland Invaders John Hunt 7th 19th(tied) 18th
Cincinnati Royals Heath Sherlock 8th 19th(tied) 19th
Indianapolis Eagles Victor Mendez 9th Scott Goldfein 14th 14th
Maine Pines Eric Hicks 10th Derrick Bulluck 6th(tied) 5th
Halifax Heathens Seth Hardwick 11th Jonathan Thompson 18th 16th
Fountain Hills 23ers David McGowan 12th 19th(tied) 20th
Philadelphia Marauders Austin Compton 13th 19th(tied) 21st
Carolina Reapers Jose Lazaro 14th Jean-François Vivier 11th 13th
Syracuse Scorpions Bobby Tapia 15th 19th(tied) 22nd
Detroit Giants Ramon Dozal 16th Leo Carballo 12th 15th
New York Nightmare Nick Seago 17th Aaron Williams 4th 6th
Austin Desperados Jesse Griffin 18th Ashton Baldwin 5th 7th
San Francisco Fire Jonathan Raley 19th Kevin McCain 15th 17th
Mexico City Aztecs Philip Couillard 20th Brett Meade 6th(tied) 8th
Dallas Dragons Rocky Hawke 21st Chris Gutierre 6th(tied) 9th
Chicago Gangsters Eric Drake 22nd 19th(tied) 23rd
Tampa Bay Captains Pat Bell 23rd Nehemiah Jackson 6th(tied) 10th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles 24th Jay Breece 16th 24th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Halifax Heathens Leo Orozco 1st Jake Criscuolo 6th 2nd
Dallas Dragons Jay Pearson 2nd 16th(tied) 8th
Phoenix Gladiators John Platzer 3rd 16th(tied) 9th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Brian Bopp 4th Lucas Warren 15th 5th
Philadelphia Marauders Johnny McCargar 5th Albert Garcia 1st(tied) 1st
Cincinnati Royals Scott King 6th 16th(tied) 15th
Oakland Invaders Jim Henkemeyer 7th 16th(tied) 16th
Austin Desperados Giovanni Hearn 8th Julio Cortez 1st(tied) 3rd
Chicago Gangsters Jason Bear 9th 16th(tied) 19th
Mexico City Aztecs Danny Velasquez 10th 16th(tied) 21st
San Francisco Fire Justin Ottinger 11th 16th(tied) 22nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Charlie Paquin 12th 16th(tied) 23rd
Toronto Trash Pandas Jon Kenyon 13th John Russell 10th 7th
Maine Pines Jose Valverde 14th Mario Gutierrez 14th 10th
San Diego Fleet Alfonso Sanchez 15th Alex Melo 1st(tied) 4th
Boston Whistlers Evan Stowe 16th (tied) Andrew Flynn 9th 11th
Detroit Giants Glenn Valentine 16th (tied) Matthew Bridges 11th 12th
Hollywood Stars Roy Blaylock 18th Victor Cruz 7th 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Adam Bechdel 19th Chih Ren 8th 17th
Carolina Reapers Rich Simmer 20th Cesar Torres 12th 18th
Fountain Hills 23ers Dan Canady 21st Raul Rodriguez 13th 20th
Syracuse Scorpions Guillermo Ramos 22nd 16th(tied) 24th
Indianapolis Eagles Alex Sanchez 23rd Chad Tatum 5th 14th
New York Nightmare John Osterman 24th Chase Dunn 1st(tied) 6th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Dragons Joe Robinson 1st David Torres 23rd(tied) 1st
Maine Pines Skyler Fundis 2nd Mark Crawford 3rd 2nd
San Diego Fleet Dale Day 3rd Armando Gomez 7th 3rd
Toronto Trash Pandas D.J. Van Diest 4th Mark Thompson 4th 4th
Oakland Invaders Mike Raia 5th Rich Miklavcic 8th 5th
Charleston Sea Dogs Corey Pope 6th Nick Cordova 22nd 6th
Detroit Giants Keith Brosch 7th Jose Mora 21st 7th
Hollywood Stars John Beck 8th Ryan Richard 20th 8th
Philadelphia Marauders Danny Pierce 9th Lee Peck 23rd(tied) 11th
Cincinnati Royals Eric Hayes 10th Don Hutchison 17th 9th
Indianapolis Eagles Jim Anderson 11th Arturo Castillo 11th(tied) 10th
Phoenix Gladiators Ben Figueroa 12th Rick Gruber 18th 13th
Fountain Hills 23ers Joe Tibbs 13th Jeremy Goodpaster 19th 15th
Chicago Gangsters Paul Morgan 14th Tim Wolff 11th(tied) 12th
Boston Whistlers Derek Maher 15th Glenn Bonanni 14th 14th
Austin Desperados Matt Fishburn 16th (tied) David Nunez 6th 16th
Mexico City Aztecs Chris Martinez 16th (tied) Mike Johnson 9th(tied) 18th
Tampa Bay Captains Hunter Schalow 18th Daniel Mikel 2nd 17th
New York Nightmare Rob Black 19th Joba Davin 15th 19th
Halifax Heathens Keith Tarrant 20th Avery Williams 1st 20th
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Stanifer 21st Craig Walton 13th 21st
San Francisco Fire Jim Hofland 22nd Danny Haessly 5th 22nd
Carolina Reapers Todd Korn 23rd Prince Sunderland 9th(tied) 23rd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles 24th Phil Henderson 16th 24th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders Manuel Rosas 1st Jesse Rupp 6th 1st
Austin Desperados John Austin 2nd Willie Zepeda 15th 14th
Halifax Heathens Nick Sumney 3rd Dan Navarro 5th 2nd
Detroit Giants Steve McLaughlin 4th Juan Guerra 10th(tied) 4th
Fountain Hills 23ers Isaiah Mill 5th 17th(tied) 16th
Toronto Trash Pandas Heath Graves 6th Andy Laws 3rd 3rd
Boston Whistlers Brian Brockman 7th Hector de Jesus 10th(tied) 5th
Phoenix Gladiators Pat Bounds 8th 17th(tied) 18th
Maine Pines Jimmy Frew 9th Pedro Velez 10th(tied) 8th
Charleston Sea Dogs Jason Perrigin 10th Ryan Matthews 2nd 6th
San Diego Fleet Ed Woodside 11th Mario Ibarra 9th 7th
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Guardiola 12th 17th(tied) 19th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Root 13th Jimmy Bowen 8th 10th
Mexico City Aztecs Jim Dauphin 14th Francisco Chavez 4th 9th
Hollywood Stars Marco Madrigal 15th Kalle Hovinen 14th 15th
Oakland Invaders Roland Martin 16th Kyle Twigg 10th(tied) 13th
Carolina Reapers Blake Benigno 17th Manuel Martinez 1st 11th
Dallas Dragons Caleb Langenwalter 18th 17th(tied) 20th
Indianapolis Eagles Lee Muza 19th Matthew Brown 7th 12th
Tampa Bay Captains Ron Eckhardt 20th 17th(tied) 21st
Cincinnati Royals Jason Paulsen 21st 17th(tied) 22nd
New York Nightmare Brady Louis 22nd 17th(tied) 23rd
San Francisco Fire Kevin Garber 23rd 17th(tied) 24th
Chicago Gangsters Willie Bravo 24th Oscar Ramirez 16th 17th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Nelson Ziersch 1st Shane Ramsey 1st 1st
Halifax Heathens Ernesto Ramirez 2nd Marco Grijalva 14th 10th
Philadelphia Marauders Art McDonald 3rd Carlos Sanchez 7th 2nd
Detroit Giants Chris Lutz 4th Keith Sverdloff 2nd 3rd
Fountain Hills 23ers Tim Scott 5th Stephen West 8th(tied) 4th
New York Nightmare Jesus Cardona 6th 20th(tied) 18th
Boston Whistlers Taylor McLean 7th Ramon Paz 8th(tied) 6th
San Diego Fleet Mark Torres 8th Ivan Hernandez 5th 5th
Austin Desperados Leo Serna 9th Doug Grimm 8th(tied) 7th
Carolina Reapers Mike Green 10th Eric Wilson 15th 14th
Cincinnati Royals Rick Brown 11th 20th(tied) 20th
Maine Pines Tyler Tolbert 12th Clark Dulaney 19th 16th
Mexico City Aztecs Dan Harmon 13th Ed McCarson 16th 15th
Indianapolis Eagles Tony Bradshaw 14th 20th(tied) 21st
Phoenix Gladiators Willie Villegas 15th Matt Martin 6th 8th
Syracuse Scorpions Casey Kearney 16th 20th(tied) 23rd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Aaron Rakers 17th Manny Cordon 8th(tied) 9th
San Francisco Fire Michael Nava 18th Luis Casanova 8th(tied) 11th
Hollywood Stars Adam Cooper 19th (tied) 20th(tied) 24th
Tampa Bay Captains Sam Bingle 19th (tied) Humphrey Gerber 17th 17th
Oakland Invaders Matt Grissom 21st Marc Alexander 8th(tied) 13th
Dallas Dragons Carlos Rodriguez 22nd Steve Nebeker 4th 12th
Chicago Gangsters Mark Bower 23rd Bill Mihelcic 18th 19th
Toronto Trash Pandas 24th Bill Cardiello 3rd 22nd
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Rodrigo Lemus 1st Wade Mueller 2nd 1st
Maine Pines Nick Slover 2nd Jeremy Reich 6th 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Omar Cons 3rd Willie Escalera 5th 3rd
Halifax Heathens Joe Hart 4th Dave Connelly 3rd 4th
Philadelphia Marauders William Deel 5th Gil Carroll 16th 6th
Austin Desperados Jon Cordova 6th Andy Merrick 18th 14th
Indianapolis Eagles Ray Dappen 7th Jon Clark 9th 7th
Oakland Invaders Dennis Allen 8th Luis Cortez 1st 5th
Boston Whistlers Ricky Garay 9th Mike Hernandez 13th 8th
Phoenix Gladiators Rob Alvarez 10th Josh Williams 14th 9th
Cincinnati Royals Dave Harvey 11th Baden Keevil 15th 11th
Carolina Reapers Steve Cates 12th Jamari Walker 10th 10th
Toronto Trash Pandas Josh Monroe 13th Mark Stuart 20th 18th
Dallas Dragons Jonathan Allen 14th Matt Toren 22nd(tied) 22nd
Detroit Giants Nick Turpen 15th Rafael Cruz 8th 12th
Mexico City Aztecs John Manship 16th Eric Tate 17th 19th
Hollywood Stars Logan Mayhew 17th Brad Scioli 19th 20th
San Francisco Fire James Dobyns 18th 24th 24th
New York Nightmare Dustin Lewis 19th Dave Gulbranson 4th 13th
Fountain Hills 23ers Albert Fabian 20th Javier Palos 11th 15th
Chicago Gangsters Sam Palacios 21st Jesus Garcia 22nd(tied) 23rd
Tampa Bay Captains Joe Bernard 22nd Cameron Williams 21st 21st
Syracuse Scorpions Ivan Medina 23rd Ferhat Chiwocha 7th 16th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Steve Dunham 24th Evan Edelstein 12th 17th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Lorenzo Landin 1st J.J. Mendenhall 3rd 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Mario Barillas 2nd Vince Isabella 1st 1st
Phoenix Gladiators Ryan Robertson 3rd Alex Arredondo 9th 3rd
Maine Pines Chris Hames 4th Matt Drayton 8th 4th
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 5th Dennis DeLong 24th 19th
Oakland Invaders Josh Becker 6th Bryan Williamson 6th 5th
Cincinnati Royals Josh Hunter 7th Brandon Smith 20th 15th
Halifax Heathens Jeff Buck 8th Jerardo Perez 15th 6th
Indianapolis Eagles James Gibson 9th Micah Weidner 17th 9th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 10th Bill Roderick 21st 16th
Mexico City Aztecs Sean Ryan 11th Armando Salas 22nd 18th
Syracuse Scorpions Mike Kelley 12th Dan Gragnani 2nd 7th
San Francisco Fire Gabe Sprung 13th Jeff Hughes 23rd 20th
Hollywood Stars Steve Ray 14th Matthew Tapscott 7th 8th
Fountain Hills 23ers Stuart Taylor 15th Jim Hart 4th 10th
Carolina Reapers Roy Walk 16th Josh Carlson 11th 12th
Boston Whistlers Dusty Thomas 17th Allen D'Amico 5th 11th
Toronto Trash Pandas Evan Sippel 18th Tony de Leon 10th 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Mike Grotjohn 19th Kevin Martinez 16th 17th
Philadelphia Marauders Jeremy Ferraro 20th Rene Sanchez 14th 14th
Austin Desperados Ethan Yarbrough 21st Shane Campbell 12th 21st
Detroit Giants Tony Wooten 22nd Brian Pace 19th 23rd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Steven Hyatt 23rd Kevin Miller 18th 22nd
New York Nightmare Dana Walker 24th Dae-jin Lee 13th 24th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 1st Marcos Guadarrama 20th 17th
San Francisco Fire Jesus Henriguez 2nd Logan Penny 21st 18th
Hollywood Stars Pat Eisen 3rd Carlos Flores 11th(tied) 2nd
Maine Pines Nick Slover 4th Ryan Blevins 11th(tied) 3rd
Carolina Reapers Jake Schmitt 5th Ben Foster 3rd 1st
Oakland Invaders Wade McGonigle 6th Cory Crabtree 23rd 20th
Charleston Sea Dogs Ken Allbaugh 7th Eddie O'Connor 11th(tied) 5th
Tampa Bay Captains Jason Washington 8th Brock Richardson 11th(tied) 6th
Fountain Hills 23ers Jaheim Johnson 9th (tied) Tom Haas 9th(tied) 10th
Philadelphia Marauders Vince Mellon 9th (tied) Bill Castro 6th 7th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 11th Bill Roderick 8th 9th
Indianapolis Eagles Greg Camarillo 12th Robby Boock 5th 8th
Austin Desperados Joe McLaughlin 13th Steve Cleary 9th(tied) 11th
Mexico City Aztecs Jeff Cox 14th Marc Wilson 22nd 23rd
Toronto Trash Pandas Evan Sippel 15th Jonathan Bell 24th 24th
San Diego Fleet Justin Pierce 16th J.J. Mendenhall 2nd 4th
Detroit Giants Lee Maher 17th Jeff Reade 11th(tied) 13th
Syracuse Scorpions Mike Kelley 18th Brian Joiner 11th(tied) 15th
Halifax Heathens Jonathan Bruckert 19th Colby Kelly 7th 14th
Cincinnati Royals Wayne Harless 20th Carlos Calderon 11th(tied) 16th
Boston Whistlers Blake Bryant 21st Mike Hernandez 1st 12th
Phoenix Gladiators Max Mascareno 22nd Hunter Fredericks 4th 19th
New York Nightmare Dana Walker 23rd Brian Hardy 11th(tied) 21st
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Will Olejnik 24th Joe Lilley 11th(tied) 22nd
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