ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
05/11/2022
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CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Glace Bay Miners Jim Kaufman 1st Jim Kaufman 12th 2nd
Deltaville Deltas Jonathan Kober 2nd Jonathan Kober 1st 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Juan Conde 3rd Juan Conde 13th 4th
Bangor Lumberjacks Stephen Hughett 4th Stephen Hughett 10th 3rd
White Deer Tropics Joe Hess 5th Joe Hess 6th 5th
Atlanta Aggies Dan Wheeler 6th Dan Wheeler 2nd(tied) 6th
Barrie Admirals Tony Fernandez 7th Tony Fernandez 14th(tied) 7th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Mitch Borum 8th Mitch Borum 14th(tied) 9th
Dollywood Partons Gustavo Catalan 9th Gustavo Catalan 14th(tied) 10th
Tampa Capitals Ivan Valenzuela 10th Ivan Valenzuela 22nd 22nd
Kansas City Dust Devils Kevin Wynn 11th Josh Cohick 2nd(tied) 8th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Jerry Alvarado 12th Warren Sallee 14th(tied) 13th
Long Beach Keys Rich Catchings 13th Tony Mulderink 4th 11th
San Antonio Stallions Zach Troyer 14th Zach Troyer 14th(tied) 14th
Kalamazoo Comets Michael Williams 15th Michael Williams 11th 12th
Newark Flyers Jon Owens 16th Jon Owens 23rd 23rd
Cottage City Cannonballers Roger Hodge 17th Roger Hodge 14th(tied) 17th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Kenny Porterfield 18th Kenny Porterfield 8th(tied) 15th
Louisville Sweepers Matt Danner 19th Dave Wilson 7th 16th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Brian DeHaas 20th Brian DeHaas 8th(tied) 18th
Lake Elsinore Storm Dan Skelton 21st 24th 24th
Huntsville Rockets Fernando Felix 22nd Fernando Felix 14th(tied) 19th
Columbus Bowsers Matt Kuperberg 23rd Matt Kuperberg 14th(tied) 20th
Fremont Ambassadors Matt Switzer 24th Matt Switzer 5th 21st
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Catharines Blue Jays Phil Tibbits 1st Phil Tibbits 13th 1st
Glace Bay Miners Bill Hoeltke 2nd Bill Hoeltke 18th 16th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Adam Barker 3rd Adam Barker 14th 2nd
Newark Flyers Phil Williams 4th Matt Hutzel 11th 4th
Deltaville Deltas Bryan Felkins 5th Bryan Felkins 1st 3rd
Dollywood Partons Chris Pierson 6th Chris Pierson 17th 17th
White Deer Tropics David Van Sant 7th David Van Sant 2nd 5th
Fremont Ambassadors Javy Villapando 8th Javy Villapando 15th 10th
Santa Rosa Desperados Danny Espinoza 9th Danny Espinoza 12th 8th
Atlanta Aggies Tyler Walker 10th Corey Ramirez 7th 6th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jim Milian 11th Jim Milian 4th 7th
Cottage City Cannonballers Phil Artis 12th Alex Torres 6th 9th
Columbus Bowsers Steve Woodings 13th Edward Miller 10th 12th
San Antonio Stallions Jamie Dillard 14th Jamie Dillard 5th 11th
Barrie Admirals Sam Green 15th Sam Green 19th 19th
Louisville Sweepers Matt Magnifico 16th Josh Carta 9th 14th
Long Beach Keys Mike Kopp 17th Mike Kopp 3rd 13th
Bangor Lumberjacks Pete Roan 18th Pete Roan 16th 18th
Kalamazoo Comets Freddy Vasquez 19th Freddy Vasquez 8th 15th
Lake Elsinore Storm Ted Bartlett 20th 22nd(tied) 21st
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Guillermo Escobar 21st Guillermo Escobar 20th 20th
Tampa Capitals Carlos Roman 22nd Carlos Roman 21st 22nd
Huntsville Rockets 23rd (tied) 22nd(tied) 23rd(tied)
Weedpatch Widowmakers 23rd (tied) 22nd(tied) 23rd(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Glace Bay Miners Nate Springs 1st Nate Springs 15th 2nd
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Matt Lubinski 2nd Joe Moreno 1st 1st
St. Catharines Blue Jays Gerardo Medina 3rd Gerardo Medina 12th 5th
Dollywood Partons Edward Salgado 4th Edward Salgado 8th 4th
White Deer Tropics Matt Flanders 5th John Richins 18th(tied) 6th
Kansas City Dust Devils Dusty Ward 6th Dusty Ward 2nd 3rd
Tampa Capitals Jon Olejniczak 7th Jon Olejniczak 18th(tied) 10th
Kalamazoo Comets Tony Robinson 8th Tony Robinson 11th 8th
Bangor Lumberjacks Sean Dowling 9th Sean Dowling 14th 11th
Atlanta Aggies Chris Goodwin 10th Mario Prieto 3rd 7th
Cottage City Cannonballers Matt Levesque 11th Matt Levesque 4th 9th
Louisville Sweepers Jim Viglione 12th Mike Campbell 18th(tied) 15th
Huntsville Rockets Tom Steiner 13th Jake Myers 18th(tied) 16th
Columbus Bowsers Dennis Brent 14th Victor Cutino 7th 13th
Fremont Ambassadors Kevin Bain 15th Kevin Bain 5th 12th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Aarto Turkula 16th Aarto Turkula 10th 14th
Barrie Admirals Nate Dubiel 17th Nate Dubiel 16th 17th(tied)
Long Beach Keys Bill Baracco 18th Danny Gates 13th 17th(tied)
Weedpatch Widowmakers Jeremy King 19th Matt Graham 17th 20th
San Antonio Stallions John Anderson 20th John Anderson 9th 19th
Lake Elsinore Storm Bill Boling 21st 23rd(tied) 23rd
Deltaville Deltas Ryan Foster 22nd Ryan Foster 6th 21st
Newark Flyers Ryan Nielsen 23rd Ryan Nielsen 22nd 22nd
Santa Rosa Desperados 24th 23rd(tied) 24th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Dusty Anderson 1st Dusty Anderson 12th(tied) 1st
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Bobby Phillips 2nd Bobby Phillips 10th 4th
Kansas City Dust Devils Kyle Nash 3rd Kyle Nash 1st 2nd
Glace Bay Miners Lee Tyson 4th Lee Tyson 6th 3rd
Tampa Capitals Danny Pinto 5th Danny Pinto 2nd 5th
Bangor Lumberjacks Josh Alcorn 6th Josh Alcorn 17th 17th
Barrie Admirals Andres Vega 7th Andres Vega 9th 6th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Jason Blackmore 8th Jason Blackmore 7th 7th
Fremont Ambassadors Jimmy Kimmel 9th Rene Aponte 12th(tied) 10th
Atlanta Aggies Nick Grove 10th Dustin Roachell 5th 9th
Newark Flyers Alex Ochoa 11th Alex Ochoa 12th(tied) 12th
San Antonio Stallions Colin Warren 12th Colin Warren 3rd 8th
Huntsville Rockets Josh James 13th Josh James 4th 11th
Columbus Bowsers Ricardo Campa 14th Ricardo Campa 21st 19th
Santa Rosa Desperados Jaime Tate 15th Jaime Tate 22nd 21st
Kalamazoo Comets Kevin Hilfiker 16th Kevin Hilfiker 18th 18th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Orlando Rosillo 17th 23rd(tied) 23rd
Deltaville Deltas Tony Gonzalez 18th Tony Gonzalez 20th 20th
White Deer Tropics Danny Arrieta 19th Danny Arrieta 12th(tied) 14th
Cottage City Cannonballers Ken Savage 20th Omar Munoz 11th 13th
Lake Elsinore Storm Chris Flaherty 21st Ryan Clark 12th(tied) 15th
Long Beach Keys Ben Kaatz 22nd Ben Kaatz 8th 16th
Louisville Sweepers Doug Joseph 23rd Doug Joseph 19th 22nd
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks 24th 23rd(tied) 24th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Catharines Blue Jays Hector Uribe 1st Hector Uribe 8th(tied) 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Matt Evert 2nd Matt Evert 8th(tied) 3rd
Bangor Lumberjacks Mike Johnson 3rd Mike Johnson 8th(tied) 4th
Long Beach Keys Steve Ross 4th Steve Ross 4th 2nd
Weedpatch Widowmakers Mark Adams 5th Mark Adams 3rd 5th
Glace Bay Miners Cesar Sarate 6th Charlie Harrison 6th 6th
Barrie Admirals Alfonso Sanchez 7th Yoshito Nakajima 8th(tied) 10th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Raul Corvera 8th Raul Corvera 16th 14th
San Antonio Stallions Jack Feeler 9th Jose Espinoza 1st 7th
Huntsville Rockets R.J. Cashman 10th Nick Taylor 7th 9th
Louisville Sweepers Eric Hunter 11th Eric Hunter 2nd 8th
Columbus Bowsers Jose Cuellar 12th Jose Cuellar 14th 15th
White Deer Tropics Mike Henschel 13th Mike Henschel 15th 16th
Atlanta Aggies Andy Driver 14th Andy Driver 17th 17th
Fremont Ambassadors Dustin Helm 15th Dustin Helm 18th 18th
Newark Flyers Jim Spiegel 16th Jim Spiegel 8th(tied) 12th
Kalamazoo Comets Cameron Stubbs 17th Cameron Stubbs 5th 11th
Lake Elsinore Storm Evan Garcia 18th 21st(tied) 21st
Tampa Capitals Joe Greer 19th Joe Greer 8th(tied) 13th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Aaron Hargis 20th Aaron Hargis 20th 20th
Cottage City Cannonballers Alfredo Urbina 21st Alfredo Urbina 19th 19th
Deltaville Deltas 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
Dollywood Partons 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
Kansas City Dust Devils 22nd (tied) 21st(tied) 22nd(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Rosa Desperados Mike Gallant 1st Mike Gallant 10th 2nd
Fremont Ambassadors Chris Guardiola 2nd Chris Guardiola 3rd 1st
Bangor Lumberjacks Tyler Tolbert 3rd Skyler Fundis 20th(tied) 5th
Barrie Admirals Matt Lee 4th Matt Lee 17th 6th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Izzy Leyva 5th Izzy Leyva 5th 3rd
Kalamazoo Comets Marcus Hoffman 6th Marcus Hoffman 6th 4th
Atlanta Aggies Jeff Valent 7th Jacob Tubman 4th 8th
Dollywood Partons Nick Doetsch 8th Jason Hasiak 18th 10th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Yoshimichi Amano 9th Pat Bounds 19th 11th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Tony Thomas 10th Tony Thomas 20th(tied) 14th
San Antonio Stallions Preston Otte 11th John Capen 1st 7th
Deltaville Deltas Bill Dent 12th Tim Cook 2nd 9th
Columbus Bowsers Ayden Huey 13th David Villanueva 12th 12th
Long Beach Keys Doug Marrin 14th Doug Marrin 7th 13th
Louisville Sweepers John Walker 15th John Walker 20th(tied) 20th
Huntsville Rockets Rich Lewis 16th Rich Lewis 9th 15th
Tampa Capitals Zach Amos 17th Zach Amos 15th 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Mike Sargent 18th Mike Sargent 8th 16th
White Deer Tropics Ryan Patterson 19th Pete Beauford 20th(tied) 23rd
Cottage City Cannonballers Sam Kelly 20th Sam Kelly 13th 18th
Lake Elsinore Storm Vince Maxwell 21st Adam Schmitz 11th 19th
Newark Flyers Andrew Ojacarcu 22nd Ramon Perez 16th 22nd
Kansas City Dust Devils Ndrèu Thaqi 23rd John Riggle 14th 21st
Glace Bay Miners 24th 24th 24th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Jim Dauphin 1st Jim Dauphin 6th 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Gary Nahum 2nd Gary Nahum 7th 2nd
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Matt Batdorf 3rd Matt Batdorf 4th 3rd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Chad Mannino 4th Chad Mannino 9th 4th
Newark Flyers Aaron Jackson 5th Danny Cruz 10th(tied) 9th
Bangor Lumberjacks Jaylin Sanders 6th Gene Flood 8th 8th
White Deer Tropics Joe Tibbs 7th Joe Tibbs 14th 13th
Huntsville Rockets Adam Cox 8th Ricky Martinez 2nd 6th
Long Beach Keys Marco Madrigal 9th Marco Madrigal 1st 5th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Jason Eaton 10th Jason Eaton 16th 15th
Fremont Ambassadors Jordan Barrera 11th Jordan Barrera 3rd 7th
Tampa Capitals Alberto Torres 12th Alberto Torres 13th 14th
Cottage City Cannonballers Toby Frey 13th Toby Frey 18th 17th
Louisville Sweepers Armando Cuevas 14th Armando Cuevas 15th 16th
Kalamazoo Comets Erik Kirkman 15th Erik Kirkman 19th 18th
San Antonio Stallions Julio Pacheco 16th Jonas Pomares 10th(tied) 10th
Barrie Admirals Joe Gillis 17th Joe Gillis 10th(tied) 12th
Kansas City Dust Devils Zach Blue 18th Jeremy Callis 5th 11th
Glace Bay Miners Aaron Preston 19th Josh Napier 17th 19th
Lake Elsinore Storm Ernesto Montoya 20th 20th(tied) 20th
Atlanta Aggies 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
Columbus Bowsers 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
Deltaville Deltas 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks 21st (tied) 20th(tied) 21st(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Jason Perrigin 1st Jason Perrigin 16th 16th
White Deer Tropics Mark Stella 2nd Mark Stella 4th 1st
Barrie Admirals Brett Cortright 3rd Keith Tarrant 8th(tied) 2nd
Kalamazoo Comets Scott Dawson 4th Scott Dawson 5th(tied) 3rd
Santa Rosa Desperados Jason Finch 5th Jason Finch 7th 5th
Fremont Ambassadors Dylan Talarico 6th Dylan Talarico 3rd 4th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Pete Vega 7th Pete Vega 18th 17th
Atlanta Aggies Bill Cunningham 8th Ivan Beauvalet 10th(tied) 9th
San Antonio Stallions Travis Renstrom 9th Chad Hines 10th(tied) 10th
Long Beach Keys Ferda Halici 10th Ferda Halici 1st 6th
Lake Elsinore Storm Willie de Leon 11th 21st(tied) 21st
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Larry Murrell 12th Larry Murrell 5th(tied) 8th
Kansas City Dust Devils Steve Walton 13th Steve Walton 2nd 7th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Mike Winchel 14th Mike Winchel 10th(tied) 11th
Cottage City Cannonballers A.J. Fineman 15th A.J. Fineman 20th 19th
Columbus Bowsers Jody Stack 16th Jody Stack 10th(tied) 12th
Louisville Sweepers Mario Carrillo 17th Gerardo Romero 8th(tied) 13th
Deltaville Deltas Luis Casanova 18th Luis Casanova 17th 18th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Kevin Spotts 19th Kevin Spotts 10th(tied) 14th
Glace Bay Miners Brandon Williams 20th Rafael Rodriguez 10th(tied) 15th
Newark Flyers Fernando Angulo 21st Fernando Angulo 19th 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 Omar Cons 1st Omar Cons 9th 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Justin Hesley 2nd Justin Hesley 12th 2nd
Newark Flyers Jose Perez 3rd Jose Perez 10th 3rd
Bangor Lumberjacks D.J. Urbanek 4th Chris Hawes 8th 4th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jim Murphy 5th Jim Murphy 14th 5th
Barrie Admirals Dan Fischer 6th Dan Fischer 2nd 7th
Glace Bay Miners Steve Oswald 7th Steve Oswald 1st 6th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Bob Rehm 8th Bob Rehm 15th 8th
Tampa Capitals David Rogers 9th David Rogers 13th 9th
White Deer Tropics Eric Zane 10th Heriberto Hernandez 6th 10th
Huntsville Rockets Joe Brackett 11th Aaron O'Brien 7th 11th
Cottage City Cannonballers Steve Sharkey 12th Steve Reed 3rd 12th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Joey Dykema 13th Joey Dykema 4th 13th
Louisville Sweepers Miguel Perelsa 14th Ricky Garay 5th 14th
Columbus Bowsers Hector Flores 15th Chris Robles 11th 15th
Atlanta Aggies Joe Ackerman 16th 17th(tied) 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Chris Lowe 17th Micah Morgan 16th 16th
Deltaville Deltas 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
Fremont Ambassadors 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
Kalamazoo Comets 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
Kansas City Dust Devils 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
Lake Elsinore Storm 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 18th (tied) 17th(tied) 18th(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Bangor Lumberjacks Eduardo Vargas 1st Chris Hames 2nd 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Rich Hepler 2nd Rich Hepler 6th 2nd
Dollywood Partons Travis Erb 3rd Travis Erb 9th 4th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jonathan Harvey 4th Chase Harriger 7th 7th
White Deer Tropics Kennedy Heath 5th Victor Benavidez 15th 13th
Tampa Capitals Will Olejnik 6th Will Olejnik 4th 5th
Barrie Admirals Ross Lefkowitz 7th Ross Lefkowitz 10th(tied) 10th
Fremont Ambassadors Karl Bradberry 8th Tony Hendrix 5th 6th
Glace Bay Miners Jeremiah Porter 9th Jeremiah Porter 13th 14th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Josh Sanders 10th Paul Stanford 16th 15th
Columbus Bowsers Vince Mellon 11th Vince Mellon 8th 9th
Cottage City Cannonballers Adam Werth 12th Felix Marquez 1st 3rd
Weedpatch Widowmakers Chris Cowles 13th Chris Cowles 14th 16th
Louisville Sweepers Glen Foster 14th Glen Foster 10th(tied) 11th
Newark Flyers Orlando Yepez 15th Orlando Yepez 10th(tied) 12th
Lake Elsinore Storm Ryan Perkins 16th 18th(tied) 17th
Atlanta Aggies Victor Montoya 17th Victor Montoya 17th 18th
Huntsville Rockets T.J. Grimm 18th Jonathan Bruckert 3rd 8th
Deltaville Deltas Danny Wolf 19th 18th(tied) 19th
Kalamazoo Comets 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Kansas City Dust Devils 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Rosa Desperados Rich Hepler 1st Rich Hepler 1st 1st
Bangor Lumberjacks Eduardo Vargas 2nd Chris Hames 2nd 2nd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Mike Dineen 3rd Chase Harriger 3rd 3rd
Barrie Admirals Jon Messer 4th Jon Messer 9th 4th
Dollywood Partons Brad Williamson 5th Brad Williamson 12th 10th
Fremont Ambassadors Chris Zich 6th Chris Zich 10th 11th
Glace Bay Miners Chris Payton 7th Chris Payton 13th(tied) 12th
Cottage City Cannonballers Adam Werth 8th Felix Marquez 5th 5th
Newark Flyers Phil White 9th Phil White 13th(tied) 13th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Josh Sanders 10th Paul Stanford 16th 15th
Tampa Capitals Will Olejnik 11th Will Olejnik 15th 14th
Lake Elsinore Storm Ryan Perkins 12th 18th(tied) 17th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Joey Dykema 13th Joey Dykema 4th 6th
White Deer Tropics Kennedy Heath 14th Victor Benavidez 8th 8th
Columbus Bowsers Vince Mellon 15th Vince Mellon 6th 7th
Huntsville Rockets Jonathan Bruckert 16th Jonathan Bruckert 11th 16th
Louisville Sweepers Andrew Payne 17th Andrew Payne 7th 9th
Atlanta Aggies Dennis Gronewold 18th (tied) Victor Montoya 17th 18th
Deltaville Deltas Danny Wolf 18th (tied) 18th(tied) 19th
Kalamazoo Comets 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Kansas City Dust Devils 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Long Beach Keys 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
San Antonio Stallions 20th (tied) 18th(tied) 20th(tied)
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