AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/10/2024
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HISTORY
CATCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Cincinnati Royals
Mike Rankin
1st
20th(tied)
20th
Oakland Invaders
Mike Sligar
2nd
Ricky Cortes
5th(tied)
1st
Philadelphia Marauders
Eric Langley
3rd
Xavier Brandon
9th
2nd
Syracuse Scorpions
Ryan Mallory
4th
20th(tied)
21st
Halifax Heathens
Bruce Richards
5th
Sean Custis
7th
4th
Carolina Reapers
Franklin Reyes
6th
Chris Terry
5th(tied)
3rd
Hollywood Stars
Mike Pierskalla
7th
Jerry Milton
18th
17th
Vancouver Caribou
Juan Conde
8th
Juan Conde
12th(tied)
7th
San Francisco Fire
Jonathan Kober
9th
Jonathan Kober
12th(tied)
8th
Maine Pines
Dustin Downing
10th
Mike Hydo
12th(tied)
10th
Indianapolis Eagles
Jim Van Donsel
11th
Matt Lepa
1st
5th
Charleston Sea Dogs
John Werlin
12th
Ben Everly
2nd
6th
Boston Whistlers
Mike Fowler
13th
Craig Dobbs
12th(tied)
11th
Chicago Gangsters
Kevin Crouch
14th
Kevin Crouch
10th
9th
Tampa Bay Captains
Greg McManus
15th
20th(tied)
22nd
Austin Desperados
Dave Jimenez
16th
20th(tied)
23rd
Dallas Dragons
Gustavo Rawson
17th
Zach Troyer
12th(tied)
13th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Joe Carroll
18th
Jim Kaufman
4th
12th
Detroit Giants
Cameron Witt
19th
Evan McCulley
19th
19th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Travis Gwinn
20th
Cory Bloodsaw
11th
14th
New York Nightmare
Bobby Brenner
21st
Mike Shabazian
8th
15th
San Diego Fleet
Brent Brogdon
22nd
Brent Mallinson
3rd
16th
Phoenix Gladiators
Dave Yeater
23rd
20th(tied)
24th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Chris Wagner
24th
Ryan Rosenson
17th
18th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Cincinnati Royals
Aaron Jalbert
1st
Adam Persons
22nd
21st
Charleston Sea Dogs
Juan Ortiz
2nd
Lance Parrent
8th(tied)
1st
Phoenix Gladiators
Clemente Julio
3rd
Jim Green
18th
4th
Hollywood Stars
Eric Daniel
4th
Corey Ramirez
8th(tied)
2nd
Indianapolis Eagles
T.J. Walker
5th
Eddie Mongold
3rd
3rd
Oakland Invaders
Jonathan Cunningham
6th
Cameron Williams
8th(tied)
6th
San Diego Fleet
Jon Pitts
7th
Eddie Monaghan
7th
5th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Phil Tibbits
8th
Jim Naig
16th
8th
Boston Whistlers
Tim Lotz
9th
George Kinder
13th
11th
Detroit Giants
Angelo Mejia
10th
Leo Mendez
6th
9th
Dallas Dragons
Cole Calkins
11th
Firmino Fischetti
11th
12th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Chris Dietel
12th
Mike Fitzgerald
19th(tied)
15th
Vancouver Caribou
Brian Massey
13th
Brad Raska
17th
14th
Philadelphia Marauders
Carlos Barreto
14th
Jim Brannon
2nd
10th
New York Nightmare
Juan Andrade
15th
Jim Wilkes
1st
7th
Austin Desperados
Jim Sykora
16th
Brad Largent
12th
13th
Maine Pines
Steve McKinstry
17th
Pete Roan
19th(tied)
16th
Carolina Reapers
Bobby Phillips
18th (tied)
Mike Chaloux
14th
18th
San Francisco Fire
Noel Cusack
18th (tied)
Zach Weakley
4th
17th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Ross Dorough
20th
23rd(tied)
22nd
Tampa Bay Captains
David Domina
21st
23rd(tied)
23rd
Chicago Gangsters
Hector Alvarez
22nd
Matt Peterson
5th
19th
Syracuse Scorpions
Tom Lusardi
23rd
Justin Thurston
15th
20th
Halifax Heathens
24th
Ben Leonardi
21st
24th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Halifax Heathens
Chance Smith
1st
Nate Dubiel
2nd
1st
Cincinnati Royals
Heath Sherlock
2nd
Jonathan Hinkey
12th(tied)
3rd
Boston Whistlers
Jeff Beeson
3rd
Santiago Ytuarte
12th(tied)
4th
Oakland Invaders
David Duthie
4th
Pete Horne
4th
2nd
Vancouver Caribou
Brian Myers
5th
Constantin Lupu
10th
5th
New York Nightmare
Bill Geeslin
6th
Mike Gelardi
9th
6th
San Francisco Fire
Dusty Ward
7th
Jason Clare
12th(tied)
7th
Phoenix Gladiators
Zack Husley
8th
Mikkel Goldbaek
12th(tied)
8th
Indianapolis Eagles
Henry Cortez
9th
Bobby Butler
7th
9th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Danny Lebron
10th
Justin Teehan
12th(tied)
10th
Fountain Hills 23ers
David McGowan
11th
Sean Welliver
12th(tied)
11th
San Diego Fleet
Jason Cox
12th
Aaron Cleaveland
19th
19th
Detroit Giants
Ben Barbone
13th
Chris Huseman
6th
12th
Maine Pines
Andy Costner
14th
Danny Solis
12th(tied)
14th
Philadelphia Marauders
Mark LeFevre
15th
Kikuji Tanaka
20th
20th
Austin Desperados
Brent Hansen
16th
Drew Riggi
8th
15th
Hollywood Stars
Alec Stanley
17th
21st(tied)
21st
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Jon Dearman
18th
R.J. DeStefano
1st
13th
Tampa Bay Captains
Nick Rucker
19th
21st(tied)
22nd
Chicago Gangsters
Nick Pratt
20th
Edwin Retana
11th
18th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Brian Marquez
21st
Mitch Jensen
5th
17th
Syracuse Scorpions
Javier Tarango
22nd
Chris Alexander
3rd
16th
Carolina Reapers
Jon Fritz
23rd
21st(tied)
23rd
Dallas Dragons
24th
21st(tied)
24th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet
Paul Pittman
1st
Paul Tetzloff
10th(tied)
1st
Halifax Heathens
Austin Compton
2nd
Seth Hardwick
10th(tied)
4th
Hollywood Stars
Elijah Moody
3rd
Dustin Roachell
8th
2nd
Boston Whistlers
Brian Roseman
4th
Doug Joseph
9th
3rd
Detroit Giants
Ryan Forsythe
5th
Chris Stivers
10th(tied)
5th
Phoenix Gladiators
Ton Ariƫns
6th
20th(tied)
20th
Carolina Reapers
Jose Lazaro
7th
Max Guerrero
3rd
6th
Cincinnati Royals
Jay Bloms
8th (tied)
20th(tied)
21st
Syracuse Scorpions
Bobby Tapia
8th (tied)
Justin Scott
16th
16th
Maine Pines
Josh Alcorn
10th
Josh Alcorn
2nd
7th
Indianapolis Eagles
Victor Mendez
11th
20th(tied)
22nd
Fountain Hills 23ers
Mike Townsend
12th
20th(tied)
23rd
New York Nightmare
Nick Seago
13th
Matt Davis
6th
9th
Tampa Bay Captains
Rocky Hawke
14th
Pat Bell
17th
17th
Toronto Trash Pandas
John Gadsden
15th
Ryan Compton
1st
8th
Austin Desperados
Ramon Dozal
16th
Ashton Baldwin
10th(tied)
10th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Alex Natera
17th
Kevin Davis
10th(tied)
12th
Vancouver Caribou
Kevin Schneider
18th
20th(tied)
24th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Ty Beckford
19th
Francisco Mendez
19th
19th
Dallas Dragons
Josh Kelly
20th
Josh Kelly
4th
11th
Oakland Invaders
Jared Smith
21st
Jose Avelar
18th
18th
San Francisco Fire
Matthew Little
22nd
Kyle Nash
10th(tied)
14th
Chicago Gangsters
Gary Draeger
23rd
Billy Manuele
5th
13th
Philadelphia Marauders
Joe Cross
24th
Gregg Carter
7th
15th
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Halifax Heathens
Leo Orozco
1st
15th(tied)
10th
Phoenix Gladiators
John Platzer
2nd
John Anderson
12th
8th
Philadelphia Marauders
Johnny McCargar
3rd
Hector Landa
1st
1st
Cincinnati Royals
Scott King
4th
15th(tied)
16th
Maine Pines
Jose Valverde
5th
Fabian Hartnett
3rd(tied)
2nd
Dallas Dragons
Jay Pearson
6th
15th(tied)
17th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Charlie Paquin
7th
Dan Canady
9th
9th
Chicago Gangsters
Jason Bear
8th
Steve Bloomquist
3rd(tied)
3rd
Austin Desperados
Ruben Alamo
9th
15th(tied)
18th
Detroit Giants
Glenn Valentine
10th
Dylan Waters
8th
11th
Indianapolis Eagles
Mike Dallis
11th
Curtis Rittenberry
10th
12th
Oakland Invaders
Adam Bechdel
12th
Mike Maynard
14th
14th
Boston Whistlers
Evan Stowe
13th
Andrew Flynn
11th
13th
San Diego Fleet
Josh Law
14th
Steve Ross
3rd(tied)
4th
Syracuse Scorpions
Guillermo Ramos
15th
15th(tied)
19th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Matt Schmid
16th
Alan McConnell
3rd(tied)
5th
San Francisco Fire
Willie Alvarez
17th
Bobby Uribe
13th
15th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Jim Gavilanes
18th
Raul Rodriguez
3rd(tied)
6th
New York Nightmare
John Osterman
19th
15th(tied)
20th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Mike Random
20th
15th(tied)
21st
Carolina Reapers
Willie West
21st
15th(tied)
22nd
Vancouver Caribou
Dave Agee
22nd
15th(tied)
23rd
Hollywood Stars
Ricky Lopez
23rd
Steve Anderson
2nd
7th
Tampa Bay Captains
Brian LaFollett
24th
15th(tied)
24th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs
Nelson Ziersch
1st
Oscar de Leon
1st
1st
Detroit Giants
Keith Brosch
2nd
Ben Shafer
11th
2nd
New York Nightmare
Rob Black
3rd
Frank Hoffman
9th
4th
Phoenix Gladiators
Brian Shultz
4th
Ben Figueroa
7th
3rd
Carolina Reapers
Mike Green
5th
23rd(tied)
21st
Philadelphia Marauders
Danny Pierce
6th
Jim Borich
2nd
5th
Cincinnati Royals
Eric Hayes
7th
Javy Perez
14th(tied)
6th
Indianapolis Eagles
Jim Anderson
8th
Tony Bradshaw
14th(tied)
7th
Boston Whistlers
Willie Kirkham
9th
Brian Brockman
21st
18th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Corey Pope
10th
Rob Lindauer
20th
19th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Sam Salas
11th
Brian Hendrix
14th(tied)
11th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Derek Maher
12th
23rd(tied)
22nd
Syracuse Scorpions
Chris Stanifer
13th
Chris Stanifer
5th
8th
Dallas Dragons
Joe Robinson
14th
Brian Phillips
3rd
9th
Hollywood Stars
Aharon Kroyan
15th
Caleb Herendeen
4th
10th
San Diego Fleet
Mark Torres
16th
Armando Gomez
22nd
20th
Oakland Invaders
John Piscitelli
17th
Mike Raia
14th(tied)
14th
San Francisco Fire
Dan Brewer
18th (tied)
Danny Haessly
14th(tied)
15th(tied)
Tampa Bay Captains
Hunter Schalow
18th (tied)
Paul Watson
14th(tied)
15th(tied)
Austin Desperados
Matt Blevins
20th
Jamie Perez
8th
13th
Chicago Gangsters
Brandon Titus
21st
Ken Castro
6th
12th
Maine Pines
Tyler Tolbert
22nd
Skyler Fundis
13th
17th
Halifax Heathens
23rd (tied)
Danny Walker
12th
24th
Vancouver Caribou
23rd (tied)
David Short
10th
23rd
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders
Manuel Rosas
1st
Carlos Malabranca
7th(tied)
1st
Austin Desperados
John Austin
2nd
Chris Russell
15th
12th
Detroit Giants
Steve McLaughlin
3rd
Paul Nicolopoulos
7th(tied)
2nd
Maine Pines
Jimmy Frew
4th
Takenori Murayama
5th
4th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Isaiah Mill
5th
Victor Ontiveros
3rd
3rd
Toronto Trash Pandas
Heath Graves
6th
Jose Argueta
13th
14th
Halifax Heathens
Nick Sumney
7th
Nick Schultz
12th
13th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Nick Wisniewski
8th
Isaiah Goulbourne
14th
15th
Phoenix Gladiators
Jon Wagner
9th
Mike Ayres
6th
5th
Syracuse Scorpions
Chris Guardiola
10th
Ray Alleyne
17th
16th
Boston Whistlers
Oliver Damon
11th
John Benson
7th(tied)
7th
Carolina Reapers
Blake Benigno
12th
19th(tied)
19th
Cincinnati Royals
Andrew Baltzley
13th
Tommy King
16th
17th
San Diego Fleet
Ed Woodside
14th
Cameron Kovatch
1st
6th
San Francisco Fire
Raul Arreola
15th
19th(tied)
20th
Oakland Invaders
Jonathan Amorin
16th
Mike Bolden
7th(tied)
9th
Indianapolis Eagles
Adam McCumiskey
17th
Vinny Torres
2nd
8th
Hollywood Stars
Marco Madrigal
18th
Marco Madrigal
7th(tied)
11th
Dallas Dragons
Jay Thibodeaux
19th
19th(tied)
21st
Vancouver Caribou
Jim Dauphin
20th
Francisco Flores
4th
10th
New York Nightmare
Maik Penn
21st
19th(tied)
22nd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Ryan Barker
22nd
19th(tied)
23rd
Tampa Bay Captains
Jeff Coleman
23rd
19th(tied)
24th
Chicago Gangsters
Juan Ortega
24th
Willie Bravo
18th
18th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders
Art McDonald
1st
Nate Fard
3rd
1st
Toronto Trash Pandas
Jaylen Taylor
2nd
Ryan Waugh
8th
2nd
Halifax Heathens
Eric Kukowski
3rd
Todd Stevens
9th(tied)
3rd
Oakland Invaders
Ernesto Ramirez
4th
22nd(tied)
20th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Russ Reinertsen
5th
Aaron Rakers
19th
16th
San Diego Fleet
Dale Day
6th
Joel Patrick
9th(tied)
4th
Detroit Giants
Chris Lutz
7th
Damien Przybylski
9th(tied)
6th
Austin Desperados
Leo Serna
8th
22nd(tied)
21st
Cincinnati Royals
Jerry Blake
9th (tied)
Don Hutchison
7th
5th
Phoenix Gladiators
Victor Gonzalez
9th (tied)
Chris Roberts
20th
17th
Maine Pines
Julio Negron
11th
22nd(tied)
23rd
Boston Whistlers
A.J. Cook
12th
Taylor McLean
9th(tied)
9th
Syracuse Scorpions
Billy Totten
13th
Dan Richardson
18th
18th
Dallas Dragons
Carlos Rodriguez
14th
David Torres
9th(tied)
10th
San Francisco Fire
Willie Villegas
15th
Michael Nava
6th
8th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Jason Hasiak
16th
Jim Henkemeyer
2nd
7th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Chris Epstein
17th
Luis Amador
9th(tied)
11th
Indianapolis Eagles
Chris Boyd
18th
Jaden Lewis
17th
19th
Carolina Reapers
Todd Korn
19th
Eric Wilson
9th(tied)
14th
Hollywood Stars
Francisco Fierro
20th
Rich Maciejewski
5th
13th
Vancouver Caribou
Mark Riley
21st
William King
1st
12th
New York Nightmare
Brady Louis
22nd
Latrell Poff
9th(tied)
15th
Chicago Gangsters
23rd (tied)
Dave Marcin
4th
22nd
Tampa Bay Captains
23rd (tied)
Travis Letner
21st
24th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Maine Pines
Matt Graham
1st
Chris Hawes
2nd
1st
Austin Desperados
Sam Campos
2nd
Vic Lucero
13th
5th
San Diego Fleet
Rodrigo Lemus
3rd
Tom Balletta
6th
2nd
Halifax Heathens
Joe Hart
4th
Branden Covington
4th
3rd
Charleston Sea Dogs
Andy Weatherholt
5th
Omar Cons
1st
4th
Phoenix Gladiators
Felipe Ayala
6th
Josh Foreman
17th
8th
Cincinnati Royals
Dave Harvey
7th
Bobby Villasenor
9th
7th
Dallas Dragons
Jonathan Allen
8th
Dave Combs
21st(tied)
21st
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Antonio Sanchez
9th
Mike Kendra
14th
10th
Oakland Invaders
Alfredo Tiscareno
10th
Randy Fischer
3rd
6th
San Francisco Fire
James Dobyns
11th
Kyle Griffin
21st(tied)
22nd
Detroit Giants
Julian Bryant
12th
Steve Dunn
5th
9th
New York Nightmare
Jose Contreras
13th
Allan Clemente
12th
12th
Carolina Reapers
Rob Griffin
14th
Steve Cates
16th
14th
Boston Whistlers
Pat Wilber
15th
Tony Morales
10th
13th
Tampa Bay Captains
Ray Rorie
16th
Jeremy Schroeter
20th
19th(tied)
Syracuse Scorpions
John Froerer
17th
Mike Hammond
21st(tied)
23rd
Philadelphia Marauders
William Deel
18th
Chris Robles
15th
15th
Indianapolis Eagles
Jerry Bowman
19th
Danny Orfila
7th
11th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Travis Williams
20th
Javier Alba
8th
16th
Hollywood Stars
Andy Waring
21st
Logan Mayhew
19th
17th
Chicago Gangsters
Nick Slover
22nd
Alex Guzman
24th
24th
Vancouver Caribou
Nick Douglass
23rd
Dylan Bibbs
18th
18th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Curtis Gring
24th
Brian Gay
11th
19th(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Syracuse Scorpions
Ken Allbaugh
1st
Ferhat Chiwocha
10th
3rd
Maine Pines
Stephen Boland
2nd
Steve Ray
1st
1st
Charleston Sea Dogs
Jon Reynolds
3rd
Jeremy Ferraro
4th
2nd
Dallas Dragons
Mike Braasch
4th
Stuart Hamlin
19th(tied)
14th
Oakland Invaders
Rich Hepler
5th
Cory Crabtree
3rd
4th
Phoenix Gladiators
Manny Brant
6th
Ryan Robertson
16th
12th
Tampa Bay Captains
Jayson Wagner
7th
Jason Washington
19th(tied)
15th
Indianapolis Eagles
James Gibson
8th
Micah Weidner
18th
13th
Chicago Gangsters
Andy Bennett
9th
Ken Hicks
15th
11th
Halifax Heathens
Jose Ojeda
10th
Ross Lefkowitz
12th
5th
Boston Whistlers
D.J. Elliott
11th
D.J. Elliott
6th
6th
Austin Desperados
Bob Baucke
12th
Edgar Ramirez
19th(tied)
19th
San Diego Fleet
Rich Forbes
13th
Adam Werth
11th
7th
San Francisco Fire
Keith Hawes
14th
Jon Messer
17th
18th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Joe Woolverton
15th
Tim Peters
7th
9th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Tom Mott
16th
Ryan Doran
5th
8th
Detroit Giants
Lee Maher
17th
Jaheim Sneed
9th
10th
Cincinnati Royals
Gordie Clifford
18th
Junior Millner
24th
22nd
Carolina Reapers
Vinny Narvaez
19th
Ben Foster
13th
16th
Philadelphia Marauders
Vince Mellon
20th
Oliver Murga
8th
17th
Hollywood Stars
Nick Calvache
21st
Kyle Thompson
2nd
20th
New York Nightmare
Dana Walker
22nd
Justin Andersen
14th
21st
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Oliver Wilbanks
23rd
Steven Hyatt
23rd
24th
Vancouver Caribou
Mike Strasser
24th
Armando Salas
22nd
23rd
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Dallas Dragons
Mike Braasch
1st
Dave Combs
6th(tied)
1st
Syracuse Scorpions
Ken Allbaugh
2nd
Tony Hendrix
17th
15th
Charleston Sea Dogs
Jon Reynolds
3rd
Gregg Daugherty
8th
2nd
Tampa Bay Captains
Jayson Wagner
4th
Jason Washington
11th(tied)
4th
Fountain Hills 23ers
Wade McGonigle
5th
Rich Wade
23rd
17th
Halifax Heathens
Jose Ojeda
6th
Jerardo Perez
9th
3rd
Maine Pines
Stephen Boland
7th
Bobby Simpson
15th
16th
Phoenix Gladiators
Manny Brant
8th
Jarred Gangi
6th(tied)
6th
San Diego Fleet
Justin Pierce
9th
Steve Albrecht
11th(tied)
8th
Boston Whistlers
Blake Bryant
10th
Morgan Felty
21st
19th
Indianapolis Eagles
Greg Camarillo
11th
Mike Watts
3rd
7th
Austin Desperados
Bob Baucke
12th
Ethan Yarbrough
19th
18th
Philadelphia Marauders
Chris Jacoby
13th
Oliver Murga
2nd
5th
Toronto Trash Pandas
Ryan Arntz
14th
Chase Harriger
24th
20th
Detroit Giants
Devin Wickliffe
15th
Mike Driskell
4th
10th
San Francisco Fire
Keith Hawes
16th
Jon Messer
5th
11th
Hollywood Stars
Pat Eisen
17th
Jon Ramirez
11th(tied)
12th
Cincinnati Royals
Roberto Salazar
18th
Junior Millner
11th(tied)
14th
Vancouver Caribou
Adam Ryan
19th
Armando Salas
10th
13th
Oakland Invaders
John Salgado
20th
Cory Crabtree
1st
9th
New York Nightmare
John Dollar
21st
Vince Silcox
20th
22nd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles
Will Olejnik
22nd
Will Olejnik
18th
21st
Carolina Reapers
Sean Rowe
23rd
Jerrod Notaro
22nd
23rd
Chicago Gangsters
C.J. Kiefer
24th
Bill Roderick
16th
24th
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