ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
12/04/2022
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Barrie Admirals Daniel Beiler 1st Sam Neeley 5th 1st
Lake Elsinore Storm Trey Lacey 2nd Trey Lacey 19th 19th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Nate Richardson 3rd Nate Richardson 8th(tied) 3rd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Frank Andreoni 4th Kenny Porterfield 1st 2nd
Santa Rosa Desperados Justin Harris 5th Justin Harris 8th(tied) 4th
Dollywood Partons Gustavo Catalan 6th Gustavo Catalan 8th(tied) 5th
Newark Flyers Jon Owens 7th Evan McCulley 8th(tied) 6th
Tampa Capitals Ivan Valenzuela 8th Ivan Valenzuela 8th(tied) 7th
Glace Bay Miners Elijah Pleasant 9th Elijah Pleasant 8th(tied) 8th
Bangor Lumberjacks Jerry Lupton 10th Jerry Lupton 22nd 21st
Deltaville Deltas Jon Zappe 11th Jon Zappe 3rd(tied) 9th
Louisville Sweepers Matt Danner 12th Matt Danner 20th 20th
Cottage City Cannonballers Roger Hodge 13th Roger Hodge 3rd(tied) 10th
Long Beach Keys Tony Mulderink 14th Tony Mulderink 8th(tied) 11th
Kalamazoo Comets Angel Vargas 15th Angel Vargas 8th(tied) 13th
San Antonio Stallions Pete Hurley 16th Chris Hensley 2nd 12th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Warren Sallee 17th Alvaro Rodriguez 7th 14th
Kansas City Dust Devils Troy Arens 18th Bobby Goldsmith 21st 22nd
Columbus Bowsers Matt Kuperberg 19th Matt Kuperberg 8th(tied) 15th
Huntsville Rockets Ryan Kalthoff 20th (tied) Mulyo Pakpahan 6th 16th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Franklin Gonzalez 20th (tied) Franklin Gonzalez 8th(tied) 17th
Fremont Ambassadors Jordan Corral 22nd Jordan Corral 8th(tied) 18th
Atlanta Aggies 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
White Deer Tropics 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Ernesto Castillo 1st Ernesto Castillo 8th 1st
Newark Flyers Phil Williams 2nd Nate Sheridan 11th(tied) 5th
Deltaville Deltas Bryan Felkins 3rd Bryan Felkins 3rd 2nd
Long Beach Keys Darius Jones 4th Brad Largent 1st 3rd
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Greg Mattox 5th Mike Chaloux 11th(tied) 9th
Dollywood Partons Chris Pierson 6th Chris Pierson 18th 17th
Atlanta Aggies John Beck 7th John Beck 2nd 4th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jim Milian 8th Brad Plank 4th 6th
Cottage City Cannonballers Phil Artis 9th Alex Torres 6th 7th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Matt Hutzel 10th Nick Makar 7th 10th
Glace Bay Miners Luis Lomeli 11th Luis Lomeli 20th 19th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Corey David 12th Dave Walby 9th 11th
San Antonio Stallions Kevin Wylie 13th Mike Daniels 5th 8th
Santa Rosa Desperados Bryan Erck 14th Bryan Erck 19th 20th
Huntsville Rockets Eddie Mongold 15th Eddie Mongold 11th(tied) 12th
Barrie Admirals Sam Green 16th Sam Green 21st 21st
Lake Elsinore Storm Ted Bartlett 17th Keith Cole 17th 18th
Columbus Bowsers Edward Miller 18th Edward Miller 10th 13th
Kalamazoo Comets Freddy Vasquez 19th Luis Lozano 11th(tied) 14th
White Deer Tropics David Johnson 20th David Johnson 11th(tied) 15th
Tampa Capitals Tyler Dickson 21st Carlos Roman 23rd 23rd
Louisville Sweepers Chris Scott 22nd Josh Carta 11th(tied) 16th
Fremont Ambassadors Joseph Hildreth 23rd Joseph Hildreth 22nd 22nd
Bangor Lumberjacks 24th 24th 24th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Dale Coffey 1st Dale Coffey 8th 1st
Dollywood Partons Isaiah Goulbourne 2nd Isaiah Goulbourne 11th(tied) 2nd
White Deer Tropics Matt Flanders 3rd Matt Flanders 11th(tied) 3rd
Santa Rosa Desperados Ryan Caird 4th Ryan Caird 19th 18th
Barrie Admirals Nate Dubiel 5th Nate Dubiel 10th 7th
Newark Flyers Ken Kirkland 6th Ken Kirkland 11th(tied) 9th
Atlanta Aggies Chris Goodwin 7th Dave Semones 6th 5th
Tampa Capitals Clark Lewis 8th R.J. DeStefano 1st 4th
Kalamazoo Comets Sean Kuhns 9th Bruce Frett 11th(tied) 14th
Cottage City Cannonballers Matt Levesque 10th Matt Levesque 3rd 6th
Huntsville Rockets Tom Steiner 11th John Lucia 9th 11th
Columbus Bowsers Dennis Brent 12th (tied) Dennis Brent 21st 20th
Kansas City Dust Devils Ryan Kreger 12th (tied) Ryan Kreger 5th 10th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Arturo Guevara 14th Matt Graham 2nd 8th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Josh Hahn 15th Josh Hahn 7th 12th
Long Beach Keys Bill Baracco 16th Danny Gates 11th(tied) 15th
Fremont Ambassadors Ian Tijerina 17th Manuel Cerna 4th 13th
Glace Bay Miners Mike Swanson 18th Mike Swanson 11th(tied) 16th
Bangor Lumberjacks Cesar Mena 19th Cesar Mena 11th(tied) 17th
Louisville Sweepers Mike Campbell 20th Mike Campbell 20th 21st
St. Catharines Blue Jays Mitch Jensen 21st Mitch Jensen 18th 19th
Lake Elsinore Storm Steve White 22nd 22nd(tied) 22nd
Deltaville Deltas 23rd (tied) 22nd(tied) 23rd(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 23rd (tied) 22nd(tied) 23rd(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Catharines Blue Jays Ryan Compton 1st Ryan Compton 2nd 1st
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Jeff Mullinax 2nd Jeff Mullinax 5th 2nd
Tampa Capitals Danny Pinto 3rd (tied) Danny Pinto 7th 3rd
White Deer Tropics Josh Kelly 3rd (tied) Josh Kelly 9th(tied) 5th
Barrie Admirals Andres Vega 5th Andres Vega 6th 4th
Dollywood Partons Orlando de Jesus 6th Orlando de Jesus 9th(tied) 6th
Santa Rosa Desperados Ross Myer 7th Ross Myer 9th(tied) 10th
Newark Flyers Alex Ochoa 8th Alex Ochoa 8th 8th
Atlanta Aggies Justin Jirkovsky 9th Dustin Roachell 3rd 9th
Cottage City Cannonballers Fei-hsien Liu 10th (tied) Fei-hsien Liu 1st 7th
Fremont Ambassadors Rene Aponte 10th (tied) Rene Aponte 9th(tied) 11th
Kansas City Dust Devils Andy Gatz 12th Andy Gatz 16th 16th
San Antonio Stallions Colin Warren 13th Colin Warren 9th(tied) 12th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Rich Rodriguez 14th Rich Rodriguez 19th 17th
Long Beach Keys Ben Kaatz 15th Ben Kaatz 4th 13th
Huntsville Rockets Josh James 16th Josh James 9th(tied) 14th
Glace Bay Miners Billy Groesbeck 17th Billy Groesbeck 18th 18th
Columbus Bowsers Josh Higgs 18th Josh Higgs 17th 19th
Deltaville Deltas Lance Kelly 19th Lance Kelly 22nd 20th
Bangor Lumberjacks Dave Moe 20th Dave Moe 23rd 22nd
Lake Elsinore Storm Bryan Palmer 21st Ryan Clark 20th 21st
Kalamazoo Comets Cody Brown 22nd Cody Brown 21st 23rd
Louisville Sweepers Doug Joseph 23rd Joe Pettit 9th(tied) 15th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks 24th 24th 24th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Rosa Desperados Mike Maynard 1st Sean Trahan 1st 1st
Barrie Admirals Alfonso Sanchez 2nd Yoshito Nakajima 5th(tied) 2nd
Glace Bay Miners Cesar Sarate 3rd Cesar Sarate 5th(tied) 4th
White Deer Tropics Mike Henschel 4th Mike Henschel 12th 11th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Andy Curran 5th David Keith 2nd 3rd
Newark Flyers Ashton McSparin 6th Ashton McSparin 13th 12th
Huntsville Rockets R.J. Cashman 7th Nick Taylor 5th(tied) 6th
Louisville Sweepers Eric Hunter 8th Eric Hunter 4th 5th
Atlanta Aggies Andy Driver 9th Andy Driver 14th 13th
Fremont Ambassadors Dustin Helm 10th Dustin Helm 15th 14th
Kalamazoo Comets Cameron Stubbs 11th Cameron Stubbs 5th(tied) 7th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Ken Fortin 12th Ken Fortin 5th(tied) 8th
Tampa Capitals George Hutchison 13th George Hutchison 5th(tied) 9th
Lake Elsinore Storm Evan Garcia 14th 18th(tied) 18th
Deltaville Deltas Brandon Gibson 15th Brandon Gibson 16th 15th
Long Beach Keys Mike Nelson 16th Mike Nelson 3rd 10th
Cottage City Cannonballers Alfredo Urbina 17th Alfredo Urbina 17th 16th
Columbus Bowsers Yoneo Yamamoto 18th Yoneo Yamamoto 11th 17th
Bangor Lumberjacks 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
Dollywood Partons 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
Kansas City Dust Devils 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
St. Catharines Blue Jays 19th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Jason Hasiak 1st Jason Hasiak 13th 2nd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Hugo Merino 2nd Brian Hendrix 2nd 1st
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Isaiah Bunton 3rd Isaiah Bunton 15th(tied) 6th
Santa Rosa Desperados Ron Brook 4th Ron Brook 15th(tied) 12th
Barrie Admirals Jay Robinson 5th Brennan Conway 15th(tied) 13th
Long Beach Keys Matt Fishburn 6th Doug Marrin 12th 5th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Mike Sargent 7th Justin Wish 7th 4th
Tampa Capitals Zach Amos 8th Everett Foley 8th 7th
Deltaville Deltas Bill Dent 9th Brian Martin 11th 10th
Atlanta Aggies Corey Graham 10th Jeff Brown 3rd 3rd
Louisville Sweepers John Walker 11th Bob Docampo 9th 11th
Lake Elsinore Storm Tim Cook 12th Tim Cook 5th 8th
Kalamazoo Comets Chad Nilsen 13th Mario Romero 4th 9th
White Deer Tropics Pete Beauford 14th Pete Beauford 15th(tied) 16th
Bangor Lumberjacks David Erb 15th 24th 24th
Cottage City Cannonballers Tim Santana 16th Sam Kelly 6th 15th
Columbus Bowsers Bill Demers 17th David Villanueva 1st 14th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Chris Byrd 18th Armando Gomez 14th 18th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jorge Gonzales 19th Eric Hying 10th 17th
Huntsville Rockets Brad Bull 20th Brad Bull 22nd 21st
Fremont Ambassadors Sonny Delano 21st Sonny Delano 15th(tied) 19th
Newark Flyers Ramon Perez 22nd Ramon Perez 21st 22nd
San Antonio Stallions Justin Polk 23rd Justin Polk 15th(tied) 20th
Glace Bay Miners Chris West 24th Craig Booker 23rd 23rd
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Jim Dauphin 1st Jim Dauphin 2nd 1st
Fremont Ambassadors Jordan Barrera 2nd Jordan Barrera 4th 3rd
Bangor Lumberjacks Gene Flood 3rd Ken Gavin 1st 2nd
Long Beach Keys Andy Pabon 4th Andy Pabon 3rd 4th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks John Sadler 5th John Sadler 14th 14th
White Deer Tropics Joe Tibbs 6th Joe Tibbs 13th 13th
Huntsville Rockets Adam Cox 7th Jacob Jacob 5th 5th
Atlanta Aggies Carlos Velasco 8th Carlos Velasco 8th(tied) 6th
Newark Flyers Aaron Jackson 9th Aaron Jackson 16th 15th
St. Catharines Blue Jays David Schulz 10th 17th(tied) 17th
Barrie Admirals Brian Ericson 11th Brian Ericson 8th(tied) 7th
Santa Rosa Desperados Jimmy Scarberry 12th Jimmy Scarberry 15th 16th
Columbus Bowsers Justin McCoy 13th Justin McCoy 8th(tied) 8th
Kalamazoo Comets Erik Kirkman 14th Mike Petty 8th(tied) 10th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jeremy Callis 15th Francisco Flores 7th 9th
Cottage City Cannonballers Edwin Martinez 16th Edwin Martinez 8th(tied) 11th
Lake Elsinore Storm Danny Thompson 17th 17th(tied) 18th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Eric Hoffman 18th Eric Hoffman 6th 12th
Glace Bay Miners Aaron Preston 19th 17th(tied) 19th
Tampa Capitals Jose Escalante 20th 17th(tied) 20th
Deltaville Deltas 21st (tied) 17th(tied) 21st(tied)
Louisville Sweepers 21st (tied) 17th(tied) 21st(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 21st (tied) 17th(tied) 21st(tied)
Weedpatch Widowmakers 21st (tied) 17th(tied) 21st(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies David Moore 1st David Moore 8th 1st
White Deer Tropics Mark Stella 2nd Mark Stella 6th 2nd
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Ben Porter 3rd Ben Porter 10th(tied) 3rd
Barrie Admirals Brett Cortright 4th Keith Tarrant 9th 4th
Fremont Ambassadors Dylan Talarico 5th Dylan Talarico 4th 6th
Long Beach Keys Ferda Halici 6th Ferda Halici 1st 5th
Santa Rosa Desperados Jason Finch 7th Jason Finch 16th 15th
Atlanta Aggies Matt Grissom 8th Matt Grissom 2nd 7th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Casey Henderson 9th Casey Henderson 19th 16th
Lake Elsinore Storm Drake Main 10th 21st(tied) 21st
Louisville Sweepers Gerardo Romero 11th Gerardo Romero 3rd 8th
Dollywood Partons Paul DeVaul 12th Paul DeVaul 14th 14th
Kansas City Dust Devils Steve Walton 13th Steve Walton 10th(tied) 10th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Mike Winchel 14th Mike Winchel 18th 18th
San Antonio Stallions Travis Renstrom 15th Travis Renstrom 20th 19th
Kalamazoo Comets Dustin Linser 16th Billy Oliveros 7th 9th
Deltaville Deltas Luis Casanova 17th Luis Casanova 15th 17th
Cottage City Cannonballers A.J. Fineman 18th A.J. Fineman 10th(tied) 11th
Glace Bay Miners Collin Mays 19th Collin Mays 10th(tied) 12th
Columbus Bowsers Steve Gottlieb 20th Alex Mareno 5th 13th
Newark Flyers Sam Berger 21st Sam Berger 17th 20th
Bangor Lumberjacks 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
Huntsville Rockets 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
Tampa Capitals 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Chris Phillips 1st Jim Savoie 8th 1st
Newark Flyers Jose Perez 2nd Nate Ray 7th 2nd
Barrie Admirals Dan Fischer 3rd Branden Covington 11th 3rd
Bangor Lumberjacks Chris Hawes 4th Chris Hawes 9th 4th
Santa Rosa Desperados Justin Hesley 5th Justin Hesley 14th 5th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Scott Barth 6th Eunice Bamberg 1st 6th
Glace Bay Miners Brent LaGesse 7th Mark Luby 2nd 7th
Huntsville Rockets Joe Brackett 8th Aaron O'Brien 3rd 8th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Mark Stuart 9th Greg Mortenson 15th 15th
White Deer Tropics Eric Zane 10th Heriberto Hernandez 4th 9th
Tampa Capitals Andy Devane 11th Mike Kendra 5th 10th
Cottage City Cannonballers Jeff Groves 12th Justin Andersen 12th 11th
Columbus Bowsers Hector Flores 13th Eugene Ricci 13th 13th
Louisville Sweepers Andrew Payne 14th Lorenzo Martinez 6th 12th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Micah Morgan 15th Juan Ramirez 16th 16th
Fremont Ambassadors Bob Garbee 16th Jon Caruso 18th 18th
Kansas City Dust Devils Joel Edmondson 17th Joel Edmondson 10th 14th
San Antonio Stallions Charlie Hunter 18th Charlie Hunter 19th 19th
Weedpatch Widowmakers R.J. Eisen 19th Vinny Alvarenga 17th 17th
Atlanta Aggies 20th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th(tied)
Deltaville Deltas 20th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th(tied)
Kalamazoo Comets 20th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th(tied)
Lake Elsinore Storm 20th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 20th (tied) 20th(tied) 20th(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Bangor Lumberjacks Eduardo Vargas 1st Eduardo Vargas 1st 1st
Fremont Ambassadors Xavier Tomlin 2nd Tony Hendrix 2nd 2nd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jay Waltman 3rd Jay Waltman 6th 3rd
Dollywood Partons Shane Kidd 4th Shane Kidd 7th(tied) 5th
Barrie Admirals Steve McManus 5th Steve McManus 7th(tied) 6th
White Deer Tropics Kennedy Heath 6th Victor Benavidez 17th 14th
Kansas City Dust Devils David McWilliams 7th Frank Stroud 18th 15th
Newark Flyers Jeremy Kirkpatrick 8th Max Mascareno 7th(tied) 8th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Keith Kramer 9th Keith Kramer 7th(tied) 9th
Weedpatch Widowmakers John Sims 10th Josue Muro 16th 16th
Columbus Bowsers Joel Racinowski 11th Joel Racinowski 4th 7th
Santa Rosa Desperados J.D. Pirillo 12th Randy Wall 7th(tied) 11th
Louisville Sweepers Ray Sauer 13th Gary Lutz 7th(tied) 12th
Cottage City Cannonballers Danny Williams 14th Justin Andersen 3rd 4th
Tampa Capitals Dave Velez 15th Dave Velez 7th(tied) 13th
Glace Bay Miners Matt Mullins 16th Matt Mullins 14th 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies D.J. Nelson 17th Micah Morgan 15th 18th
Huntsville Rockets T.J. Grimm 18th Mike Watts 5th 10th
Atlanta Aggies 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Deltaville Deltas 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Kalamazoo Comets 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Lake Elsinore Storm 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Shane Kidd 1st Shane Kidd 3rd 1st
Bangor Lumberjacks Eduardo Vargas 2nd Eduardo Vargas 2nd 2nd
Barrie Admirals Jon Messer 3rd Jon Messer 10th 3rd
Newark Flyers Nate Ray 4th Nate Ray 5th 4th
Fremont Ambassadors Mike Brandon 5th Mike Brandon 12th 11th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Keith Kramer 6th Keith Kramer 9th 6th
Glace Bay Miners Colin Andrus 7th Matt Mullins 1st 5th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jay Yeiser 8th Jay Yeiser 14th 13th
Santa Rosa Desperados Randy Wall 9th Randy Wall 11th 12th
White Deer Tropics Kennedy Heath 10th Victor Benavidez 4th 7th
Huntsville Rockets Jimmy Lyles 11th Mike Watts 13th 14th
Tampa Capitals Mike Kendra 12th Mike Kendra 7th 8th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Jim Miller 13th Micah Morgan 15th 15th
Cottage City Cannonballers Danny Williams 14th Justin Andersen 6th 9th
Kansas City Dust Devils David McWilliams 15th Frank Stroud 18th 18th
Louisville Sweepers Jason Wheeler 16th Gary Lutz 8th 10th
Columbus Bowsers Brian Ashley 17th Brian Ashley 17th 16th
Weedpatch Widowmakers David Shetler 18th Josue Muro 16th 17th
Atlanta Aggies 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Deltaville Deltas 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Kalamazoo Comets 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Lake Elsinore Storm 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 19th (tied) 19th(tied) 19th(tied)
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