ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
12/26/2021
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Quebec Fighting Quakers Todd Mota 1st Todd Mota 3rd(tied) 1st
Hartford Matadors Eric Clayton 2nd Eric Clayton 3rd(tied) 2nd
Randolph Prairie Thunder Dave Abplanalp 3rd Dave Abplanalp 3rd(tied) 4th
Orono Oaks Kevin Morrow 4th Kevin Morrow 2nd 3rd
New Rochelle Purple Wave Gabe Allen 5th Gabe Allen 3rd(tied) 6th
Walnut Park Bobcats Matt Phipps 6th Matt Phipps 15th 15th
Fremont Marshalls Brian Sanders 7th 20th(tied) 19th
Nashville Lasers Aaron Couch 8th Chris Harmon 1st 5th
Ann Arbor Z's David Stallman 9th David Stallman 3rd(tied) 7th
Spokane Selects Sean Thomas 10th Owen Susan 3rd(tied) 8th
Chesapeake Tailgators Ray Branson 11th (tied) Ray Branson 3rd(tied) 9th
Hickory Crawdads Keith Gale 11th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th
Montreal Royals Mike Cain 13th Mike Cain 3rd(tied) 10th
Glendale Muskies Jerry Milton 14th Jerry Milton 3rd(tied) 11th
Baxter Springs Marshals Bob Windt 15th Bob Windt 17th 16th
Portland Mad Ants Bill Bridges 16th 20th(tied) 21st
Lubbock Stampede Nick Wood 17th 20th(tied) 22nd
Little Rock Governors Adam Pelfrey 18th Adam Pelfrey 3rd(tied) 12th
Tucson Raccoons Kyle Cluley 19th Kyle Cluley 3rd(tied) 13th
Montreal Canadiens John Medina 20th Santos Guzman 18th 17th
Quebec Aces Sam Foster 21st Sam Foster 3rd(tied) 14th
Dillonvale Indians Kyle Janiszewski 22nd Kyle Janiszewski 16th 18th
Laredo Ghosts Nate Graf 23rd Nate Graf 19th 23rd
Denver Pilots 24th 20th(tied) 24th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Walnut Park Bobcats Ruben Cabriales 1st Ruben Cabriales 7th(tied) 3rd
Chesapeake Tailgators Brad Raska 2nd Brad Raska 2nd 1st
Dillonvale Indians Danny Aranda 3rd Chris Conroy 1st 2nd
Lubbock Stampede Dustin Harter 4th Dustin Harter 4th 4th
Hartford Matadors Steve Doyle 5th Jeff Duenas 7th(tied) 5th
Quebec Aces Steve Howard 6th Steve Howard 7th(tied) 6th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Noel Cusack 7th Noel Cusack 7th(tied) 7th
Fremont Marshalls Aaron Nelson 8th Willie Galvez 15th 13th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Josh Fitzgerald 9th Josh Fitzgerald 12th 12th
Baxter Springs Marshals Ross Dorough 10th Jake Baker 7th(tied) 9th
Laredo Ghosts Alex Hernandez 11th Tyler Matzen 3rd 8th
Nashville Lasers Juan Garcia 12th Jim Brannon 5th 10th
Glendale Muskies Steve Bailey 13th Steve Bailey 6th 11th
Little Rock Governors Josh Berg 14th 18th(tied) 18th
Ann Arbor Z's Eric DuBois 15th Eric DuBois 16th 16th
Portland Mad Ants Paul Dennis 16th Travis Starkey 17th 17th
Montreal Royals Phil Tibbits 17th Phil Tibbits 14th 14th
Tucson Raccoons Jeff Kerner 18th 18th(tied) 19th
Spokane Selects Fred Noffz 19th Ricky Plascencia 13th 15th
Montreal Canadiens Xavier Crockrell 20th 18th(tied) 20th
Denver Pilots 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Hickory Crawdads 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Orono Oaks 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Randolph Prairie Thunder 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Fremont Marshalls John Piscitelli 1st John Piscitelli 4th(tied) 1st
Nashville Lasers Brad Stein 2nd Marc Toney 14th 9th
Hickory Crawdads Ryan Ward 3rd Ryan Ward 8th 8th
Denver Pilots Jim Franz 4th Jim Franz 10th 10th
Spokane Selects Bobby Butler 5th Bobby Butler 11th 11th
Montreal Canadiens Devin Calloway 6th Billy Fernandez 17th 13th
Orono Oaks Kyle Parker 7th Kyle Parker 13th 12th
Lubbock Stampede Ângelo Sedas 8th Josh Kreisle 4th(tied) 2nd
Tucson Raccoons Alec Stanley 9th Paul Franceschini 1st 3rd
Laredo Ghosts Corey Pryor 10th Corey Pryor 16th 15th
Glendale Muskies Matthew Hodges 11th Matthew Hodges 18th 17th
Ann Arbor Z's Nick Rucker 12th Nick Rucker 12th 14th
Portland Mad Ants Neil Zander 13th Neil Zander 4th(tied) 5th
Baxter Springs Marshals Andy O'Brien 14th Johnny Pullam 3rd 4th
Hartford Matadors Pat Anderson 15th Pat Anderson 15th 16th
Little Rock Governors Bill Havey 16th Bill Havey 4th(tied) 7th
Montreal Royals Marcos Amador 17th 20th(tied) 20th
Walnut Park Bobcats Josh Allen 18th Josh Allen 19th 19th
Quebec Aces Justin Blaylock 19th Justin Blaylock 2nd 6th
Dillonvale Indians Jason Bear 20th Jason Bear 9th 18th
Chesapeake Tailgators 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
New Rochelle Purple Wave 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
Quebec Fighting Quakers 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
Randolph Prairie Thunder 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ann Arbor Z's Steve Post 1st Steve Post 8th 7th
Hartford Matadors Kevin Cremo 2nd Kevin Cremo 4th(tied) 1st
Spokane Selects Fernando Serrano 3rd 14th(tied) 13th
Montreal Royals John Gadsden 4th John Gadsden 7th 8th
Orono Oaks Eric Hicks 5th Eric Hicks 3rd 3rd
Glendale Muskies Tim Kidd 6th Justin Scott 2nd 2nd
Portland Mad Ants Morgan Vitulli 7th 14th(tied) 14th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Victor Ramirez 8th Joe Tinson 4th(tied) 5th
Montreal Canadiens Jayden Brown 9th Jayden Brown 9th 9th
Little Rock Governors Mike DeWitt 10th Mike DeWitt 1st 4th
Tucson Raccoons Bob Adkins 11th Mike Waddell 4th(tied) 6th
Dillonvale Indians Walt Lepore 12th Eric Drake 10th 10th
Quebec Aces Kyle Newby 13th Kyle Newby 12th 11th
Nashville Lasers Dwayne Cook 14th Dwayne Cook 11th 12th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Brent Boysen 15th Brent Boysen 13th 15th
Baxter Springs Marshals 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Chesapeake Tailgators 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Denver Pilots 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Fremont Marshalls 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Hickory Crawdads 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Laredo Ghosts 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Lubbock Stampede 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Randolph Prairie Thunder 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
Walnut Park Bobcats 16th (tied) 14th(tied) 16th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Orono Oaks Jose Valverde 1st Jose Valverde 2nd 2nd
Laredo Ghosts Paul Ainsworth 2nd Paul Ainsworth 1st 1st
Hartford Matadors Roy Blaylock 3rd Roy Blaylock 3rd 3rd
Portland Mad Ants Rich Kesterson 4th Rich Kesterson 6th 5th
Spokane Selects Tim Vessels 5th Curtis Rittenberry 4th 4th
Randolph Prairie Thunder Luis Perales 6th 14th(tied) 12th
Quebec Aces Tom Krueger 7th Tom Krueger 8th 6th
Denver Pilots Aaron Lowe 8th 14th(tied) 15th
Montreal Canadiens Jesse Harrell 9th Jesse Harrell 7th 7th
Montreal Royals Bobby Graham 10th 14th(tied) 16th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Jesus Arrellano 11th Jesus Arrellano 10th 8th
Ann Arbor Z's Jim Ells 12th Jim Ells 9th 9th
Lubbock Stampede Yong-ho Kim 13th 14th(tied) 17th
Fremont Marshalls Paul Kuhns 14th Paul Kuhns 11th 10th
Baxter Springs Marshals Andy Jenkins 15th 14th(tied) 18th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Chris Coone 16th Chris Coone 13th 13th
Hickory Crawdads Hector Mejia 17th Hector Mejia 12th 14th
Dillonvale Indians Jamie Hickey 18th Jamie Hickey 5th 11th
Chesapeake Tailgators 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
Glendale Muskies 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
Little Rock Governors 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
Nashville Lasers 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
Tucson Raccoons 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
Walnut Park Bobcats 19th (tied) 14th(tied) 19th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ann Arbor Z's Jeff Wise 1st Jeff Wise 6th 1st
Spokane Selects Ian McKibbins 2nd Marc McCain 5th 2nd
Fremont Marshalls Kyle Stansberry 3rd Kyle Stansberry 14th 14th
Laredo Ghosts Brent Hauke 4th Brent Hauke 2nd 4th
Chesapeake Tailgators Ben Blake 5th Mark Riley 1st 3rd
Baxter Springs Marshals Brandon Titus 6th Art MacDonald 16th 15th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Tyler Lake 7th Tyler Lake 7th(tied) 6th
Nashville Lasers Mike Thompson 8th Adam Lietz 7th(tied) 7th
Montreal Canadiens Mike Reese 9th Sam Amy 20th 16th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Justin Cox 10th Matt Johnson 21st 17th
Hickory Crawdads Mark Root 11th Mark Root 7th(tied) 9th
Hartford Matadors Jason Seagle 12th Willie Kirkham 3rd 5th
Dillonvale Indians Matt Booth 13th (tied) Alfredo Cruz 7th(tied) 10th(tied)
Quebec Aces Cory Donaghy 13th (tied) Corey Pope 7th(tied) 10th(tied)
Tucson Raccoons James Huenergardt 15th Brian Roberts 4th 8th
Montreal Royals Izzy Leyva 16th Izzy Leyva 18th 18th
Randolph Prairie Thunder Dan Smith 17th Dan Smith 17th 19th
Lubbock Stampede John McCarthy 18th John McCarthy 19th 21st
Little Rock Governors Tim Wheeler 19th Tim Wheeler 7th(tied) 12th
Denver Pilots Austin Bonneau 20th Austin Bonneau 7th(tied) 13th
Orono Oaks Tobias Rivera 21st Tobias Rivera 15th 20th
Glendale Muskies Luis Cepeda 22nd Luis Cepeda 22nd 22nd
Portland Mad Ants 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
Walnut Park Bobcats 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Fremont Marshalls Mitch Jarka 1st Mitch Jarka 4th 4th
Hartford Matadors Rich Cloutier 2nd Jeremy Comey 7th 5th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Nick Sumney 3rd Nick Sumney 8th 6th
Little Rock Governors Kyle Bailey 4th 14th(tied) 14th
Spokane Selects Lee Muza 5th Lee Muza 5th 7th
Orono Oaks Jay McBurney 6th Jay McBurney 1st(tied) 1st
Montreal Royals Ryan Swift 7th 14th(tied) 15th
Nashville Lasers Jose Duarte 8th Pedro Rangel 1st(tied) 2nd
Portland Mad Ants Pat Kirchner 9th Pat Kirchner 1st(tied) 3rd
Chesapeake Tailgators Troy Appling 10th Troy Appling 6th 8th
Randolph Prairie Thunder Gabe Howard 11th 14th(tied) 16th
Ann Arbor Z's Rocky Ruschak 12th Rocky Ruschak 10th 9th
Montreal Canadiens Xavier Smith 13th Xavier Smith 11th 10th
Baxter Springs Marshals Scott Porter 14th 14th(tied) 17th
Dillonvale Indians Mike Head 15th Mike Head 12th 11th
Lubbock Stampede Danny Emery 16th 14th(tied) 18th
Walnut Park Bobcats Colt Hickenbottom 17th 14th(tied) 19th
Glendale Muskies Steve Krout 18th Steve Krout 13th 13th
Quebec Aces Ryan Collins 19th Ryan Collins 9th 12th
Denver Pilots 20th (tied) 14th(tied) 20th(tied)
Hickory Crawdads 20th (tied) 14th(tied) 20th(tied)
Laredo Ghosts 20th (tied) 14th(tied) 20th(tied)
New Rochelle Purple Wave 20th (tied) 14th(tied) 20th(tied)
Tucson Raccoons 20th (tied) 14th(tied) 20th(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Quebec Fighting Quakers Mike Costello 1st Mike Costello 3rd 1st
Portland Mad Ants Jerry Blake 2nd Jerry Blake 5th(tied) 2nd
Randolph Prairie Thunder Mike Melin 3rd 16th(tied) 16th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Dean Brum 4th Steve Taylor 11th 10th
Hickory Crawdads Ricardo Herrera 5th 16th(tied) 17th
Nashville Lasers Corey Cawley 6th Hunter Long 2nd 3rd
Tucson Raccoons Ryan Taylor 7th Ryan Taylor 5th(tied) 4th
Glendale Muskies Juan Lira 8th Juan Lira 5th(tied) 5th
Baxter Springs Marshals Dan Greening 9th Dan Greening 12th 12th
Montreal Canadiens T.J. Parker 10th T.J. Parker 1st 6th
Little Rock Governors Francisco Fierro 11th Francisco Fierro 10th 11th
Laredo Ghosts Brian Hull 12th Brian Hull 5th(tied) 7th
Walnut Park Bobcats Sam Frederick 13th Sam Frederick 13th 13th
Ann Arbor Z's David Shein 14th David Shein 14th 14th
Dillonvale Indians Juan Hernandez 15th Cody Dean 4th 8th
Lubbock Stampede Joe Ortiz 16th Joe Ortiz 5th(tied) 9th
Hartford Matadors Jim Mendoza 17th 16th(tied) 18th
Chesapeake Tailgators Jeff Poore 18th Jeff Poore 15th 15th
Denver Pilots 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
Fremont Marshalls 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
Montreal Royals 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
Orono Oaks 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
Quebec Aces 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
Spokane Selects 19th (tied) 16th(tied) 19th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Orono Oaks Nick Horrocks 1st Ryan Henry 1st 1st
Fremont Marshalls Evan Pullman 2nd Evan Pullman 9th 7th
Quebec Fighting Quakers Angel Morales 3rd Angel Morales 13th 8th
Montreal Royals Alec Wright 4th Travis Anderson 14th(tied) 13th
New Rochelle Purple Wave James Dobyns 5th James Dobyns 7th 2nd
Quebec Aces Curtis Gring 6th Curtis Gring 12th 10th
Portland Mad Ants Rodrigo Izquierdo 7th Josh Huggins 5th 3rd
Baxter Springs Marshals Ryan Warren 8th Jeff Adams 14th(tied) 14th
Spokane Selects Omar Navarrete 9th John Hennig 3rd 4th
Nashville Lasers Jon Olivares 10th Jaden Melrose 10th 11th
Glendale Muskies Everett Treadwell 11th Everett Treadwell 19th 17th
Little Rock Governors Kevin Farris 12th Steve Cates 2nd 5th
Lubbock Stampede Brandon Jones 13th Brandon Jones 18th 18th
Tucson Raccoons Jason Hollenbeck 14th Jason Hollenbeck 6th 6th
Dillonvale Indians Braden Shaw 15th Bobby Nowlin 14th(tied) 16th
Ann Arbor Z's Carlos Mejia 16th Carlos Mejia 8th 12th
Denver Pilots Derrick Espinosa 17th Derrick Espinosa 21st 20th
Montreal Canadiens Armando Ramirez 18th Lou Cremer 11th 15th
Laredo Ghosts John Brown 19th Jason Emary 4th 9th
Hickory Crawdads Marquise Robinson 20th Matt Schapp 20th 21st
Chesapeake Tailgators Nick Douglass 21st Nick Douglass 14th(tied) 19th
Walnut Park Bobcats Jose Paredes 22nd Jose Paredes 22nd 22nd
Hartford Matadors Gabe Vincent 23rd 24th 23rd
Randolph Prairie Thunder Simon Scales 24th Simon Scales 23rd 24th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Glendale Muskies Nick Chinn 1st John Keefe 1st 1st
Spokane Selects Vince Rice 2nd Vince Rice 4th 2nd
Quebec Fighting Quakers Bryan Mitchell 3rd Bryan Mitchell 7th(tied) 5th
Lubbock Stampede Mike Braasch 4th Mike Braasch 6th 3rd
Hartford Matadors Chris Runte 5th Jeremy Carter 7th(tied) 6th
Baxter Springs Marshals Josh Gatto 6th Sam Powers 7th(tied) 7th
Montreal Royals Josh Barnstable 7th 20th(tied) 13th
Little Rock Governors Chris Bruhl 8th Pat Eisen 2nd 4th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Keith Hawes 9th Edgar Quesada 7th(tied) 9th
Walnut Park Bobcats Bobby Fawbush 10th Quincy Donaldson 7th(tied) 11th
Orono Oaks Kevin Weber 11th Kevin Weber 7th(tied) 12th
Dillonvale Indians Boof Nguyen-Tan 12th Boof Nguyen-Tan 19th 16th
Laredo Ghosts Bill Reno 13th Adam Appelbaum 3rd 8th
Fremont Marshalls Casey Danis 14th 20th(tied) 20th
Nashville Lasers Reynaldo Beltran 15th Reynaldo Beltran 7th(tied) 14th
Ann Arbor Z's Joe Woolverton 16th Joe Woolverton 7th(tied) 15th
Chesapeake Tailgators Eric Sawyer 17th Eric Sawyer 5th 10th
Montreal Canadiens Dana Walker 18th Dana Walker 16th 18th
Randolph Prairie Thunder Pedro Rodriguez 19th Pedro Rodriguez 17th 19th
Portland Mad Ants Brett Moskowitz 20th 20th(tied) 22nd
Quebec Aces Adam Bowman 21st Adam Bowman 18th 21st
Denver Pilots David Pool 22nd 20th(tied) 23rd
Tucson Raccoons Brad Kitts 23rd Brad Kitts 7th(tied) 17th
Hickory Crawdads 24th 20th(tied) 24th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Orono Oaks Kevin Weber 1st Mike Poussard 7th 1st
Glendale Muskies Jared Hall 2nd Jared Hall 15th 12th
Hartford Matadors Chris Runte 3rd Jeremy Carter 10th(tied) 2nd
Quebec Fighting Quakers Brian Kauppinen 4th Sean Rowe 8th 3rd
Lubbock Stampede Paul Garcia 5th Paul Garcia 13th 14th
Ann Arbor Z's Joe Woolverton 6th Joe Woolverton 9th 5th
New Rochelle Purple Wave Keith Hawes 7th Edgar Quesada 6th 4th
Montreal Canadiens Dana Walker 8th Dana Walker 10th(tied) 7th
Fremont Marshalls Casey Danis 9th 20th(tied) 18th
Walnut Park Bobcats Sean Rosato 10th Sean Rosato 10th(tied) 8th
Montreal Royals Josh Barnstable 11th 20th(tied) 20th
Spokane Selects Vince Rice 12th John Hennig 2nd 6th
Nashville Lasers Malcolm Freeman 13th Malcolm Freeman 14th 15th
Little Rock Governors Chris Bruhl 14th Steve Cates 5th 10th
Laredo Ghosts Bill Reno 15th Adam Appelbaum 1st 9th
Baxter Springs Marshals Egor Patyka 16th Egor Patyka 17th 16th
Chesapeake Tailgators Jeff Tracy 17th Eric Sawyer 4th 11th
Dillonvale Indians Boof Nguyen-Tan 18th Boof Nguyen-Tan 19th 17th
Quebec Aces Adam Bowman 19th Adam Bowman 18th 19th
Portland Mad Ants Brett Moskowitz 20th 20th(tied) 22nd
Denver Pilots David Pool 21st 20th(tied) 23rd
Randolph Prairie Thunder Ricky Alvarez 22nd Pedro Rodriguez 16th 21st
Tucson Raccoons Luis Mora 23rd Logan Mayhew 3rd 13th
Hickory Crawdads 24th 20th(tied) 24th
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