ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
12/18/2023
 
ANN ARBOR Z'S (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Michael Williams 12th 8th 12th
First Basemen Eric DuBois 20th 16th 22nd
Second Basemen Lee Goldade 15th 8th 16th
Third Basemen Ricky Martinez 18th 11th 19th
Shortstops Cameron Stubbs 14th 4th 14th
Left Fielders Paul Watson 5th Paul Watson 7th 8th
Center Fielders Rocky Ruschak 4th 11th 12th
Right Fielders Travis Letner 11th Travis Letner 6th 8th
Starting Pitchers Jeremy Schroeter 20th Jeremy Schroeter 2nd 6th
Relievers Mike Grotjohn 17th Mike Grotjohn 15th 18th
Closers Jason Washington 2nd Jason Washington 11th 10th
BAXTER SPRINGS MARSHALS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Doug Salazar 8th 8th (tied) 11th
First Basemen Jake Baker 8th Talon Haskell 13th 11th
Second Basemen Jon Dearman 4th Johnny Pullam 5th 3rd
Third Basemen Kevin Davis 10th Kevin Davis 8th 8th
Shortstops Jay Fowler 15th 4th (tied) 15th
Left Fielders 24th 15th 24th
Center Fielders 21st 11th (tied) 21st
Right Fielders Aaron Rakers 12th Aaron Rakers 5th 7th
Starting Pitchers David Rogers 5th David Rogers 4th 2nd
Relievers Oliver Wilbanks 13th Tony Lantinga 4th 11th
Closers Will Olejnik 9th Will Olejnik 10th 13th
CHESAPEAKE TAILGATORS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Troy Arens 19th 8th (tied) 19th
First Basemen Brad Raska 2nd Brad Raska 8th 7th
Second Basemen 22nd 8th (tied) 22nd
Third Basemen Curt Stein 17th 11th (tied) 18th
Shortstops David Dare 6th 4th (tied) 7th
Left Fielders Jason Leuci 14th Jason Leuci 3rd 4th
Center Fielders John Arena 15th 11th (tied) 19th
Right Fielders Mark Riley 1st William King 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Dylan Bibbs 16th Dylan Bibbs 5th 5th
Relievers John Gray 23rd Joel Edmondson 4th (tied) 19th
Closers Mike Criswell 19th Joel Edmondson 5th 7th
DENVER PILOTS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers 23rd 8th (tied) 23rd
First Basemen Stuart Swan 22nd Stuart Swan 14th 15th
Second Basemen 22nd (tied) 8th (tied) 22nd (tied)
Third Basemen 21st 11th (tied) 21st
Shortstops John Anderson 9th John Anderson 3rd 3rd
Left Fielders Ben Figueroa 10th Ben Figueroa 2nd 3rd
Center Fielders Francisco Garcia 12th 11th (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Jordan Diaz 9th 10th 13th
Starting Pitchers Tom Rise 9th 22nd 20th
Relievers Dante Ramos 22nd 23rd 23rd
Closers Dante Ramos 22nd 23rd 24th
DILLONVALE INDIANS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Trey Lacey 11th Trey Lacey 5th 7th
First Basemen Matt Peterson 24th Matt Peterson 3rd 6th
Second Basemen Kody Garcia 6th Kody Garcia 6th 5th
Third Basemen Eric Drake 9th Billy Manuele 2nd 4th
Shortstops 17th 4th (tied) 17th
Left Fielders Bobby Mendoza 7th Ken Castro 1st 2nd
Center Fielders Scott Porter 9th 11th (tied) 15th
Right Fielders Dave Marcin 20th Dave Marcin 2nd 2nd
Starting Pitchers Mike Stricker 24th 22nd (tied) 24th
Relievers Ken Hicks 5th Ken Hicks 4th (tied) 5th
Closers Ken Hicks 18th Ken Hicks 5th (tied) 6th
FREMONT MARSHALLS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Justin Harris 9th Justin Harris 6th 6th
First Basemen Willie Galvez 14th 16th (tied) 18th
Second Basemen Justin Moralez 14th 8th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Jose Sanchez 12th Jose Sanchez 9th 9th
Shortstops Josh Meeker 11th 4th (tied) 11th
Left Fielders Dave Poth 23rd 15th (tied) 23rd
Center Fielders Roland Martin 6th Roland Martin 9th 6th
Right Fielders 21st 10th (tied) 21st
Starting Pitchers Isaiah Sanders 12th Isaiah Sanders 13th 12th
Relievers Brad Williamson 8th Brad Williamson 4th (tied) 7th
Closers Brad Williamson 12th Steve Bueno 1st 3rd
GLENDALE MUSKIES (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Paul Inman 22nd 8th (tied) 22nd
First Basemen Javy Villapando 15th Javy Villapando 10th 12th
Second Basemen Donovan Widmer 10th Donovan Widmer 4th 6th
Third Basemen Ted Hiner 16th 11th (tied) 17th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Chris Stanifer 2nd Chris Stanifer 9th 7th
Center Fielders Jordan Barrera 14th 11th (tied) 18th
Right Fielders David Reed 17th 10th (tied) 18th
Starting Pitchers Dylan Diggs 18th Mike Hammond 14th 15th
Relievers Justin Farrell 3rd Mike Gibson 1st 2nd
Closers Ivan Medina 4th Mike Gibson 2nd 1st
HARTFORD MATADORS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eric Clayton 3rd Paul Simister 1st 1st
First Basemen Jeff Duenas 7th George Kinder 2nd 4th
Second Basemen Sean Heichel 8th Sean Heichel 1st 1st
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Armando Cuevas 16th Taylor McLean 3rd (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Jake Brosius 8th John Benson 5th 5th
Right Fielders Josh Taylor 16th 10th (tied) 17th
Starting Pitchers Mario Ruiz 15th Tony Morales 9th 9th
Relievers D.J. Elliott 2nd D.J. Elliott 2nd 1st
Closers Morgan Felty 16th Morgan Felty 15th 17th
HICKORY CRAWDADS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers David Guzman 6th 8th (tied) 9th
First Basemen Brian Miller 13th 16th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen Dave Galloway 20th Dave Galloway 7th 8th
Third Basemen Ty Beckford 4th 11th (tied) 12th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders John Harris 15th Randy Bunn 12th 12th
Center Fielders Isaiah Goulbourne 11th Isaiah Goulbourne 1st 2nd
Right Fielders Branden Ryan 10th 10th (tied) 14th
Starting Pitchers Dusty Nelson 3rd Jim Savoie 14th (tied) 14th
Relievers Ben Hamilton 19th Dusty Nelson 13th 20th
Closers Dusty Nelson 3rd Dusty Nelson 8th 8th
JOILET JESTERS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Martz 14th 8th (tied) 14th
First Basemen Jeff Whitis 1st Matt Anderson 3rd (tied) 1st
Second Basemen Jon Fritz 2nd 8th (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Tamiela Kalolo 5th Jeff Mullinax 1st 3rd
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Zach Williard 20th Eric Altergott 14th 14th
Center Fielders Kyle Bailey 17th Omar Flores 1st (tied) 3rd
Right Fielders 21st (tied) 10th (tied) 21st (tied)
Starting Pitchers Josh Monroe 7th Steve Cates 11th 10th
Relievers Jeff Horn 10th Jeff Horn 4th (tied) 9th
Closers Chris Rumrill 15th Chris Rumrill 4th 4th
LAREDO GHOSTS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Keith Martin 18th 8th (tied) 18th
First Basemen Tyler Matzen 23rd 16th (tied) 24th
Second Basemen Drew Riggi 1st Drew Riggi 2nd 2nd
Third Basemen Ben Kaatz 20th Ben Kaatz 10th 11th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Jake Way 13th 15th (tied) 18th
Center Fielders Jake Hamill 7th 11th (tied) 14th
Right Fielders Brian Hull 4th Brian Hull 4th 3rd
Starting Pitchers Byron Stanton 10th Vic Lucero 10th 7th
Relievers Sam Spivey 21st Ethan Yarbrough 3rd 16th
Closers Ethan Yarbrough 8th Ethan Yarbrough 12th 14th
LUBBOCK STAMPEDE (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Cameron Polen 1st 8th (tied) 8th
First Basemen Dustin Harter 8th (tied) 16th (tied) 16th
Second Basemen Charlie Jones 19th 8th (tied) 20th
Third Basemen Adam Peterson 13th 11th (tied) 14th
Shortstops Frank Lewis 8th 4th (tied) 9th
Left Fielders Fred Hernandez 8th Brian Phillips 8th 9th
Center Fielders 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Right Fielders Joe Ortiz 2nd 10th (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers Brad Bixby 21st Armando Rivera 14th (tied) 18th
Relievers Yuji Nakagawa 24th Armando Rivera 21st 24th
Closers Kevin McGaha 24th Armando Rivera 21st 22nd
MONTREAL CANADIENS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bobby Brenner 5th Bobby Brenner 3rd 3rd
First Basemen Jim Wilkes 3rd Jim Wilkes 3rd (tied) 2nd
Second Basemen Devin Calloway 3rd 8th (tied) 9th
Third Basemen Jayden Brown 15th 11th (tied) 16th
Shortstops John Osterman 3rd 4th (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Frank Hoffman 1st Frank Hoffman 3rd (tied) 1st
Center Fielders Xavier Smith 20th 11th (tied) 20th
Right Fielders T.J. Parker 8th T.J. Parker 7th 6th
Starting Pitchers Allan Clemente 13th Allan Clemente 12th 13th
Relievers Byron Dominguez 18th 23rd (tied) 22nd
Closers Josh Glanzmann 21st 23rd (tied) 23rd
MONTREAL ROYALS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers John Jones 13th 8th (tied) 13th
First Basemen Hye-yeon Suh 16th 16th (tied) 19th
Second Basemen Gerardo Medina 11th 8th (tied) 12th
Third Basemen Ryan Compton 11th Ryan Compton 2nd (tied) 5th
Shortstops Jimmy Jones 5th 4th (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Alex Mendoza 17th 15th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Jose Argueta 18th Jose Argueta 7th 9th
Right Fielders Edwin Silva 14th 10th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers Josh Bass 6th 22nd (tied) 19th
Relievers Micah Koller 16th Marc Stephan 22nd 17th
Closers Dave Hernandez 14th Marc Stephan 22nd 18th
NASHVILLE LASERS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Chris Van Noort 3rd (tied) Chris Van Noort 4th 5th
First Basemen Edwin Ochoa 18th Bobby McKeown 15th 14th
Second Basemen Marc Toney 5th Marc Toney 3rd 4th
Third Basemen Joe Cross 7th 11th (tied) 13th
Shortstops Dwayne Cook 7th 4th (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Ayden Huey 18th David Villanueva 13th 13th
Center Fielders Manuel Campos 2nd Manuel Campos 6th 4th
Right Fielders Matt Coombs 7th Matt Coombs 8th 5th
Starting Pitchers Mickey Ferrell 17th John Jones 20th 21st
Relievers Tom Herzing 7th Tom Herzing 4th (tied) 6th
Closers Joe Faulkner 13th Tom Herzing 5th (tied) 5th
NEW ROCHELLE PURPLE WAVE (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Gabe Allen 16th 8th (tied) 16th
First Basemen Mike Gohlke 11th Mike Gohlke 9th 10th
Second Basemen Randy Brewer 21st 8th (tied) 21st
Third Basemen Kyle Nash 6th Kyle Nash 7th 6th
Shortstops Will Myers 16th 4th (tied) 16th
Left Fielders Mario Castano 21st 15th (tied) 21st
Center Fielders 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Right Fielders Dean Brum 15th 10th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Fred Taylor 22nd Pat Hiltner 21st 23rd
Relievers Jason Ginty 14th Jason Ginty 17th 15th
Closers Bobby Gang 23rd Jason Ginty 17th 21st
ORONO OAKS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Stephen Hughett 17th 8th (tied) 17th
First Basemen Pete Roan 4th Pete Roan 3rd (tied) 3rd
Second Basemen Sean Dowling 9th 8th (tied) 11th
Third Basemen Josh Alcorn 3rd Josh Alcorn 2nd (tied) 2nd
Shortstops Mike Johnson 10th 4th (tied) 10th
Left Fielders Skyler Fundis 4th Skyler Fundis 6th 6th
Center Fielders Gene Flood 1st Gene Flood 1st (tied) 1st
Right Fielders Mark Harris 17th (tied) 10th (tied) 18th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Kyle Griffin 2nd Kyle Griffin 1st 1st
Relievers Nick Calvache 1st Colby Heim 4th (tied) 3rd
Closers Nick Calvache 5th Dave Figley 3rd 2nd
PORTLAND MAD ANTS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Chris Caruso 7th 8th (tied) 10th
First Basemen Jamie Creed 12th Jamie Creed 12th 13th
Second Basemen Mike Lynn 7th 8th (tied) 10th
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Mike Hopkins 13th 4th (tied) 13th
Left Fielders Chris Yost 12th 15th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders Tommy King 19th Tommy King 10th 10th
Right Fielders Danny Bryson 6th Timmy Coenen 3rd 4th
Starting Pitchers George Robertson 14th Jaheim Jennings 3rd 4th
Relievers Mike Glass 6th Junior Millner 19th 10th
Closers Mike Glass 11th Junior Millner 19th 16th
QUEBEC FIGHTING QUAKERS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers 23rd (tied) 8th (tied) 23rd (tied)
First Basemen Ben Leonardi 5th Ben Leonardi 7th 8th
Second Basemen Jose Hernandez 12th 8th (tied) 13th
Third Basemen Seth Hardwick 1st Seth Hardwick 2nd (tied) 1st
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Matt Lee 22nd 15th (tied) 22nd
Center Fielders 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Right Fielders Juan Garza 3rd 10th (tied) 11th
Starting Pitchers Josh Oakman 8th Branden Covington 18th 17th
Relievers Ross Lefkowitz 15th Ross Lefkowitz 12th 14th
Closers Pat Nicholas 1st Pat Nicholas 9th 9th
QUEBEC ACES (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers J.R. Daniels 2nd Tim Myers 7th 4th
First Basemen John Oglesby 21st 16th (tied) 23rd
Second Basemen Justin Blaylock 16th 8th (tied) 17th
Third Basemen Mike Townsend 2nd 11th (tied) 10th
Shortstops Tom Krueger 12th 4th (tied) 12th
Left Fielders Chris Quinton 5th (tied) 15th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Dave Pimenta 13th 11th (tied) 17th
Right Fielders Cory Donaghy 5th 10th (tied) 12th
Starting Pitchers R.J. Lawhead 11th Brian Gay 8th 8th
Relievers Jason Burget 12th Jeremy Sufka 15th (tied) 13th
Closers Stuart Taylor 10th Stuart Taylor 16th 15th
SPOKANE SELECTS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ammar bin Imran 10th Mulyo Pakpahan 1st (tied) 2nd
First Basemen Jay Anagnost 19th 16th (tied) 21st
Second Basemen 22nd (tied) 8th (tied) 22nd (tied)
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Curtis Rittenberry 1st Curtis Rittenberry 2nd 2nd
Left Fielders Ian McKibbins 3rd 15th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders John Thaxton 3rd 11th (tied) 11th
Right Fielders 21st (tied) 10th (tied) 21st (tied)
Starting Pitchers Jerry Bowman 1st Danny Cusack 6th 3rd
Relievers Rich Whiteside 20th Rich Whiteside 20th 21st
Closers Rich Whiteside 17th Rich Whiteside 20th 19th
TUCSON RACCOONS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Matt Roberts 21st 8th (tied) 21st
First Basemen Corey Ramirez 10th Corey Ramirez 1st 5th
Second Basemen Chris Goodwin 17th 8th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Ben Heath 19th 11th (tied) 20th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 4th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Adam Cooper 11th Adam Cooper 11th 11th
Center Fielders Eric Lilienthal 16th Eric Lilienthal 4th 8th
Right Fielders Juan Ortiz 19th 10th (tied) 20th
Starting Pitchers Logan Mayhew 19th Logan Mayhew 7th 11th
Relievers Jeremy Philbrick 9th Jeremy Philbrick 4th (tied) 8th
Closers Kyle Thompson 6th Kyle Thompson 13th 11th
WALNUT PARK BOBCATS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mark Monterosso 20th 8th (tied) 20th
First Basemen Alex Ochoa 17th 16th (tied) 20th
Second Basemen Chris Maydak 18th 8th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Jeff Pulido 14th 11th (tied) 15th
Shortstops Dylan Waters 2nd Dylan Waters 1st 1st
Left Fielders Andrew Ojacarcu 19th 15th (tied) 20th
Center Fielders Danny Cruz 5th 11th (tied) 13th
Right Fielders 21st (tied) 10th (tied) 21st (tied)
Starting Pitchers Heath Maughn 23rd Jose Perez 14th (tied) 22nd
Relievers Tony Wooten 11th Tony Wooten 14th 12th
Closers Tony Wooten 7th Tony Wooten 14th 12th
WESTWOOD BRUINS (AAA) 12/18/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ruben Rios 15th 8th (tied) 15th
First Basemen Hugo Quiles 6th George Foote 11th 9th
Second Basemen Brad Kretsch 13th 8th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Paul Tetzloff 8th Paul Tetzloff 6th 7th
Shortstops Jose Casas 4th 4th (tied) 5th
Left Fielders Joel Patrick 9th Joel Patrick 10th 10th
Center Fielders Tony Thomas 10th Tony Thomas 8th 7th
Right Fielders Billy Martinez 13th Matthew Alexander 9th 9th
Starting Pitchers Jose Rivera 4th Tom Balletta 19th 16th
Relievers Mike Weatherby 4th Danny Martinez 18th 4th
Closers Danny Martinez 20th Danny Martinez 18th 20th
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