ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
08/08/2025
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hickory Crawdads Ben Everly 1st Mike Hankins 5th 4th
Fremont Marshalls J.R. Daniels 2nd 13th(tied) 13th
Orono Oaks Kevin Morrow 3rd Mike Hydo 6th 5th
Hartford Matadors Paul Simister 4th Paul Simister 1st(tied) 1st
Spokane Selects Ammar bin Imran 5th Ammar bin Imran 1st(tied) 2nd
Quebec Aces Cesar Pereira 6th Cesar Pereira 7th 7th
El Paso Chupacabras Jeff Greathouse 7th Zach Troyer 9th 8th
Montreal Royals Cory Bloodsaw 8th Cory Bloodsaw 4th 6th
Nashville Lasers Chris Harmon 9th Xavier Brandon 12th 10th
Palm Springs Heat Jerry Milton 10th 13th(tied) 14th
Joilet Jesters Bobby Shrader 11th 13th(tied) 15th
Portland Mad Ants Brian Sanders 12th (tied) 13th(tied) 16th(tied)
Westwood Bruins Jon Welsh 12th (tied) 13th(tied) 16th(tied)
New Rochelle Purple Wave Jeff Riemer 14th Jeff Riemer 8th 9th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Sam Neeley 15th Sam Neeley 10th 11th
Dillonvale Indians Vin Rau 16th Vin Rau 1st(tied) 3rd
Denver Pilots Dave Yeater 17th 13th(tied) 18th
Walnut Park Bobcats Evan McCulley 18th 13th(tied) 19th
Ann Arbor Z's Frank Radtke 19th 13th(tied) 20th
Chesapeake Tailgators Kevin Wynn 20th 13th(tied) 21st
Montreal Canadiens Richard Adelman 21st Richard Adelman 11th 12th
Baxter Springs Marshals Matt Bellavance 22nd 13th(tied) 22nd
Laredo Ghosts Thomas Hounshell 23rd 13th(tied) 23rd
Glendale Muskies Mark Dailey 24th 13th(tied) 24th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Nashville Lasers Jamie Bender 1st Jamie Bender 2nd(tied) 1st
Fremont Marshalls Chris Dietel 2nd 12th(tied) 12th
Walnut Park Bobcats Chris Stivers 3rd Nate Sheridan 7th 7th
Orono Oaks Pete Roan 4th 12th(tied) 13th
Quebec Aces Cameron Williams 5th 12th(tied) 14th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Ben Leonardi 6th Ben Leonardi 8th 8th
Spokane Selects Ricky Plascencia 7th Eddie Mongold 11th 10th
Chesapeake Tailgators Brad Raska 8th 12th(tied) 15th
Palm Springs Heat Eric Milbrandt 9th George Theodore 2nd(tied) 3rd
Baxter Springs Marshals Mark Payne 10th 12th(tied) 16th
Montreal Canadiens Corey Routh 11th Alan Borrego 1st 2nd
Hickory Crawdads Josh Botello 12th Lance Parrent 9th 9th
Joilet Jesters Michael Soria 13th 12th(tied) 17th
El Paso Chupacabras Fred Hernandez 14th 12th(tied) 18th
Glendale Muskies Javy Villapando 15th Javy Villapando 10th 11th
Westwood Bruins Matt Rock 16th 12th(tied) 19th
New Rochelle Purple Wave David Pierce 17th David Pierce 2nd(tied) 4th
Dillonvale Indians Matt Peterson 18th Matt Peterson 2nd(tied) 5th
Denver Pilots Gabriel Crear 19th 12th(tied) 20th
Hartford Matadors Jeff Duenas 20th 12th(tied) 21st
Ann Arbor Z's Jerry Tully 21st Jerry Tully 2nd(tied) 6th
Montreal Royals John Lopez 22nd 12th(tied) 22nd
Portland Mad Ants Alex Aime 23rd 12th(tied) 23rd
Laredo Ghosts Tyler Matzen 24th 12th(tied) 24th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hartford Matadors Chris Flowers 1st (tied) Chris Flowers 3rd 3rd
Quebec Fighting Quakers Nate Dubiel 1st (tied) 11th(tied) 11th
Hickory Crawdads Danny Lebron 3rd 11th(tied) 12th
Westwood Bruins Paul Tetzloff 4th Paul Tetzloff 4th 4th
Walnut Park Bobcats Ben Barbone 5th Jeff Newingham 6th 5th
Portland Mad Ants Josh Kelly 6th Josh Kelly 8th 7th
Glendale Muskies Chris Alexander 7th Chris Alexander 1st(tied) 1st
Montreal Canadiens Chris Stoll 8th Chris Stoll 5th 6th
Orono Oaks Sean Dowling 9th Cesar Mena 10th 9th
Baxter Springs Marshals Chris Broadley 10th (tied) Chris Broadley 1st(tied) 2nd
Joilet Jesters Hugo Quiles 10th (tied) 11th(tied) 13th
Laredo Ghosts Tony Ivanez 12th 11th(tied) 14th
El Paso Chupacabras Josh Kreisle 13th Adam Wright 7th 8th
Dillonvale Indians Jonathan Fields 14th Jonathan Fields 9th 10th
Denver Pilots Dale Coffey 15th 11th(tied) 15th
Quebec Aces Justin Moralez 16th 11th(tied) 16th
Fremont Marshalls Jim Gavilanes 17th 11th(tied) 17th
Palm Springs Heat Lee Goldade 18th 11th(tied) 18th
Ann Arbor Z's Tony Robinson 19th 11th(tied) 19th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Randy Brewer 20th 11th(tied) 20th
Chesapeake Tailgators John Gonzales 21st 11th(tied) 21st
Montreal Royals 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Nashville Lasers 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Spokane Selects 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hickory Crawdads Ty Beckford 1st 6th(tied) 6th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Kyle Nash 2nd Kyle Nash 1st 1st
Joilet Jesters Tamiela Kalolo 3rd 6th(tied) 7th
Orono Oaks Regis Roper 4th Regis Roper 4th 2nd
El Paso Chupacabras Mike Townsend 5th 6th(tied) 8th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Julio Herrera 6th 6th(tied) 9th
Quebec Aces Humberto Castano 7th 6th(tied) 10th
Westwood Bruins Steve Ross 8th 6th(tied) 11th
Palm Springs Heat Kevin Schneider 9th 6th(tied) 12th
Nashville Lasers Aaron Davenport 10th 6th(tied) 13th
Ann Arbor Z's Pat Bell 11th Pat Bell 2nd 3rd
Fremont Marshalls David Lovell 12th 6th(tied) 14th
Laredo Ghosts Jose Sanchez 13th Ashton Baldwin 3rd 4th
Montreal Royals Angel Lujan 14th 6th(tied) 15th
Chesapeake Tailgators Andy Gatz 15th Kevin Cimini 5th 5th
Baxter Springs Marshals Kevin Davis 16th 6th(tied) 16th
Dillonvale Indians Ryan Riggs 17th 6th(tied) 17th
Glendale Muskies Ted Hiner 18th 6th(tied) 18th
Hartford Matadors Steve Doyle 19th 6th(tied) 19th
Spokane Selects Nick Keller 20th 6th(tied) 20th
Denver Pilots 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
Montreal Canadiens 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
Portland Mad Ants 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
Walnut Park Bobcats 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chesapeake Tailgators Danny Velasquez 1st Danny Velasquez 2nd 2nd
Westwood Bruins John Whitney 2nd 10th(tied) 10th
Spokane Selects Alex Sanchez 3rd 10th(tied) 11th
Baxter Springs Marshals Alan McConnell 4th Alan McConnell 4th 4th
Walnut Park Bobcats Dylan Waters 5th 10th(tied) 12th
Nashville Lasers Adam Tyndall 6th Hector Landa 3rd 3rd
Montreal Canadiens Chase Dunn 7th Chase Dunn 7th 5th
Hickory Crawdads Dan Canady 8th Dan Canady 9th 6th
Hartford Matadors Dave Aschenbrener 9th Dave Aschenbrener 1st 1st
New Rochelle Purple Wave Ryan Boone 10th 10th(tied) 13th
Fremont Marshalls Charlie Harrison 11th 10th(tied) 14th
Ann Arbor Z's Chih Ren 12th Chih Ren 5th 7th
El Paso Chupacabras Frank Lewis 13th 10th(tied) 15th
Denver Pilots John Anderson 14th John Anderson 8th 8th
Portland Mad Ants Mike Henschel 15th 10th(tied) 16th
Palm Springs Heat Mike Maynard 16th 10th(tied) 17th
Orono Oaks Chris Cooper 17th 10th(tied) 18th
Quebec Aces Josh Meeker 18th 10th(tied) 19th
Dillonvale Indians Steve Bloomquist 19th Steve Bloomquist 6th 9th
Montreal Royals Cy Galloway 20th 10th(tied) 20th
Laredo Ghosts Mike Nelson 21st 10th(tied) 21st
Glendale Muskies Dustin Helm 22nd 10th(tied) 22nd
Joilet Jesters 23rd (tied) 10th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Quebec Fighting Quakers 23rd (tied) 10th(tied) 23rd(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Montreal Royals Brian Hendrix 1st Brian Hendrix 2nd 1st
Portland Mad Ants Felipe Hinojos 2nd 17th(tied) 17th
El Paso Chupacabras Preston Otte 3rd Brian Phillips 3rd(tied) 2nd
Ann Arbor Z's Hunter Schalow 4th (tied) Tim Baggett 3rd(tied) 3rd
Joilet Jesters Prince Sunderland 4th (tied) Prince Sunderland 7th 7th
Nashville Lasers Lee Peck 6th Lee Peck 8th 8th
Westwood Bruins Joel Patrick 7th Joel Patrick 9th 9th
Chesapeake Tailgators Jason Leuci 8th Mike Johnson 11th 10th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Dave Davidson 9th 17th(tied) 18th
Quebec Aces Dan Brewer 10th Dave Poth 15th 11th
Spokane Selects Marc McCain 11th 17th(tied) 19th
Montreal Canadiens Justin Kelley 12th Justin Kelley 3rd(tied) 5th
Laredo Ghosts Tony Martinez 13th Brandon Hund 14th 12th
Fremont Marshalls Chris Quinton 14th 17th(tied) 20th
Baxter Springs Marshals Art MacDonald 15th (tied) 17th(tied) 21st
Dillonvale Indians Paul Morgan 15th (tied) Tim Wolff 1st 4th
Palm Springs Heat Brian Roberts 17th Jacob Tubman 16th 13th
Hickory Crawdads Jerry Guerrero 18th Jerry Guerrero 12th 14th
Glendale Muskies Jesse Reimann 19th (tied) Jesse Reimann 13th 16th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Kevin Garber 19th (tied) 17th(tied) 22nd
Denver Pilots John Grabowski 21st John Grabowski 10th 15th
Walnut Park Bobcats Justin Bobb 22nd D'Andre Lyons 3rd(tied) 6th
Hartford Matadors John Walker 23rd 17th(tied) 23rd
Orono Oaks Jake Hoffmann 24th 17th(tied) 24th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Spokane Selects Lee Muza 1st 7th(tied) 7th
Orono Oaks Gene Flood 2nd Gene Flood 3rd 2nd
Chesapeake Tailgators Jim Dauphin 3rd Francisco Flores 6th 3rd
Portland Mad Ants Pat Kirchner 4th 7th(tied) 8th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Raul Arreola 5th 7th(tied) 9th
Westwood Bruins Tony Thomas 6th 7th(tied) 10th
Hartford Matadors Brian Brockman 7th Brian Brockman 4th 4th
Fremont Marshalls Armando Cuevas 8th 7th(tied) 11th
Quebec Aces Roland Martin 9th 7th(tied) 12th
Montreal Royals Jose Argueta 10th Jose Argueta 1st 1st
Walnut Park Bobcats Danny Cruz 11th 7th(tied) 13th
Glendale Muskies Jordan Barrera 12th 7th(tied) 14th
Hickory Crawdads Isaiah Goulbourne 13th 7th(tied) 15th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Elijah Walker 14th 7th(tied) 16th
Palm Springs Heat Eric Lilienthal 15th Eric Lilienthal 5th 5th
Joilet Jesters Kyle Bailey 16th 7th(tied) 17th
Denver Pilots Erik Hansen 17th 7th(tied) 18th
Baxter Springs Marshals Ryan Barker 18th 7th(tied) 19th
El Paso Chupacabras Emilio Abreu 19th 7th(tied) 20th
Dillonvale Indians Willie Bravo 20th 7th(tied) 21st
Laredo Ghosts Alex Rodriguez 21st 7th(tied) 22nd
Nashville Lasers Jesse Rupp 22nd Jesse Rupp 2nd 6th
Ann Arbor Z's 23rd (tied) 7th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Montreal Canadiens 23rd (tied) 7th(tied) 23rd(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Westwood Bruins Tim Gregg 1st Tim Gregg 4th 3rd
Laredo Ghosts Joe Chennault 2nd 10th(tied) 10th
Chesapeake Tailgators Ed McCarson 3rd Ed McCarson 1st 1st
Palm Springs Heat Tom Klenke 4th 10th(tied) 11th
Nashville Lasers Bobby Roe 5th 10th(tied) 12th
El Paso Chupacabras David Hollick 6th 10th(tied) 13th
Joilet Jesters Todd Korn 7th Eric Wilson 6th 5th
Ann Arbor Z's Justin Grasso 8th Justin Grasso 8th 7th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Dave Acosta 9th Michael Nava 5th 6th
Denver Pilots Dillon Rodriquez 10th 10th(tied) 14th
Hartford Matadors Malcolm McKechnie 11th (tied) Malcolm McKechnie 7th 8th
Portland Mad Ants Timmy Coenen 11th (tied) Timmy Coenen 9th 9th
Baxter Springs Marshals Bobby Mendoza 13th 10th(tied) 15th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Jamie Coogan 14th Todd Stevens 2nd(tied) 2nd
Quebec Aces Eric Barrett 15th 10th(tied) 16th
Montreal Canadiens T.J. Parker 16th 10th(tied) 17th
Walnut Park Bobcats Mike Scott 17th 10th(tied) 18th
Dillonvale Indians Dave Marcin 18th Mark Bower 2nd(tied) 4th
Fremont Marshalls Jerry Jones 19th 10th(tied) 19th
Glendale Muskies 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Hickory Crawdads 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Montreal Royals 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Orono Oaks 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Spokane Selects 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Orono Oaks Chris Hawes 1st Chris Hawes 3rd 1st
Quebec Fighting Quakers Nick Beck 2nd Chris Huyard 8th(tied) 8th
Hickory Crawdads Dustin Patton 3rd Dustin Patton 17th 13th
Hartford Matadors Kory Pullar 4th (tied) Kory Pullar 1st 2nd
Westwood Bruins Tom Balletta 4th (tied) Tom Balletta 4th 4th
El Paso Chupacabras Jay Sikora 6th Bobby Henderson 18th 15th
Spokane Selects Aaron O'Brien 7th Jon Clark 2nd 3rd
Walnut Park Bobcats Brad Porretta 8th Brad Porretta 8th(tied) 9th
Quebec Aces Justin Hesley 9th Pete Cook 8th(tied) 10th
Montreal Royals Jim Murphy 10th Mark Stuart 5th 5th
Baxter Springs Marshals Kevin Miller 11th Kevin Miller 8th(tied) 11th
Ann Arbor Z's Joe Bernard 12th Joe Bernard 16th 14th
Palm Springs Heat Fred Taylor 13th Mike Parker 20th 18th
Glendale Muskies Bob Garbee 14th Bob Garbee 6th 6th
Portland Mad Ants Josh Oakman 15th Jaheim Jennings 21st 19th
Joilet Jesters Jaylin Moyer 16th 24th 23rd
Nashville Lasers Scott White 17th Rodolfo Hernandez 7th 7th
Fremont Marshalls Tarjei Wiese 18th Tarjei Wiese 8th(tied) 12th
Denver Pilots David Fry 19th Dan Bruce 19th 20th
Laredo Ghosts Vic Lucero 20th Vic Lucero 8th(tied) 16th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Kyle Griffin 21st Ray Mendoza 22nd 22nd
Chesapeake Tailgators Jim Wallace 22nd Jim Wallace 8th(tied) 17th
Montreal Canadiens Sergio Vera 23rd Chris Hall 8th(tied) 21st
Dillonvale Indians Braden Shaw 24th Jesus Garcia 23rd 24th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Fremont Marshalls Tim Peters 1st Tim Peters 1st 1st
Westwood Bruins Mike Weatherby 2nd Lorenzo Landin 12th 9th
Orono Oaks Tim Suttle 3rd Tim Suttle 3rd 2nd
Hartford Matadors Ken Yates 4th Ken Yates 4th 3rd
Hickory Crawdads Dan Mills 5th 23rd(tied) 12th
Quebec Aces Rich Hepler 6th 23rd(tied) 13th
Portland Mad Ants Gordie Clifford 7th Brandon Smith 7th(tied) 7th
Walnut Park Bobcats Tony Wooten 8th Jaheim Sneed 7th(tied) 8th
Montreal Royals Frank Yanez 9th Ryan Doran 2nd 4th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Shane Edwards 10th Shane Edwards 6th 6th
Glendale Muskies Mike Gibson 11th Bob Luse 5th 5th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Ross Lefkowitz 12th Chris McAuley 7th(tied) 10th
Baxter Springs Marshals Daniel Gilles 13th Daniel Gilles 7th(tied) 11th
Spokane Selects Vinny Ceja 14th Mike Watts 16th 15th
Dillonvale Indians Brandon Williams 15th Ken Hicks 7th(tied) 14th
Palm Springs Heat Antonio Villareal 16th Jeremy Philbrick 14th 16th
Nashville Lasers Joel Racinowski 17th Luke Getts 22nd 17th
Joilet Jesters Chris Bruhl 18th Nick McKinney 20th 18th
Denver Pilots Juan Santana 19th Juan Santana 17th 19th
Ann Arbor Z's Alex Holle 20th Alex Holle 13th 20th
Chesapeake Tailgators Frank Stroud 21st Frank Stroud 18th 21st
Laredo Ghosts Justin Buchanan 22nd Justin Buchanan 21st 23rd
Montreal Canadiens Dana Walker 23rd Justin Andersen 15th 22nd
El Paso Chupacabras Stuart Hamlin 24th Stuart Hamlin 19th 24th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Westwood Bruins Lorenzo Landin 1st Lorenzo Landin 12th 8th
Orono Oaks Tim Suttle 2nd Dave Figley 2nd 1st
Baxter Springs Marshals Daniel Gilles 3rd Kevin Miller 5th 3rd
Quebec Aces Rich Hepler 4th 23rd(tied) 23rd
Walnut Park Bobcats Tony Wooten 5th Jaheim Sneed 6th(tied) 4th
Hartford Matadors Ken Yates 6th Ricky Garay 1st 2nd
Hickory Crawdads Dan Mills 7th 23rd(tied) 24th
Portland Mad Ants Cory Mattson 8th Cory Mattson 17th 14th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Mike Dineen 9th Shane Edwards 4th 6th
Ann Arbor Z's Chris Runte 10th Alex Holle 13th 13th
Nashville Lasers Tom Herzing 11th Rodolfo Hernandez 6th(tied) 7th
Montreal Royals Nick Wolfe 12th Ryan Doran 3rd 5th
Joilet Jesters Chris Bruhl 13th Nick McKinney 22nd 18th
Palm Springs Heat Isiah Hamlin 14th Jeremy Philbrick 16th 15th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Scott Harvey 15th Scott Harvey 21st 19th
Fremont Marshalls Jonathan Reeher 16th Jonathan Reeher 18th 16th
Montreal Canadiens Dana Walker 17th Justin Andersen 6th(tied) 9th
Spokane Selects Ken Guzman 18th Jonathan Bruckert 6th(tied) 10th
Denver Pilots Dave Coe 19th Dave Coe 14th 17th
El Paso Chupacabras Marcos Guadarrama 20th Marcos Guadarrama 20th 20th
Laredo Ghosts Justin Buchanan 21st Adam Appelbaum 6th(tied) 11th
Glendale Muskies Zack Cunningham 22nd Zack Cunningham 19th 21st
Chesapeake Tailgators Antonino Sauli 23rd Frank Stroud 6th(tied) 12th
Dillonvale Indians Bill Roderick 24th Bill Roderick 15th 22nd
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