ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
09/26/2021
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Antonio Stallions Mike Fowler 1st Zach Troyer 7th 1st
Bangor Lumberjacks Stephen Hughett 2nd Stephen Hughett 18th(tied) 3rd
Glace Bay Miners Jim Kaufman 3rd Jim Kaufman 14th 4th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Mike Davis 4th Frank Andreoni 3rd(tied) 5th
Deltaville Deltas Tyler Coulston 5th Mike D'Urso 1st 2nd
Newark Flyers Chris Hambright 6th Jon Owens 18th(tied) 9th(tied)
Tampa Capitals Chris Wagner 7th Chris Wagner 12th 7th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Mitch Borum 8th Mitch Borum 6th 6th
White Deer Tropics Matt Peters 9th Matt Peters 2nd 8th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Dave Sicard 10th Dave Sicard 5th 9th(tied)
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Danny Orozco 11th (tied) Danny Orozco 18th(tied) 14th
Santa Rosa Desperados Justin Harris 11th (tied) Bill Martz 9th 11th
Dollywood Partons Josh Jackson 13th Gustavo Catalan 11th 12th
Kansas City Dust Devils Fred Pachner 14th Fred Pachner 3rd(tied) 13th
Barrie Admirals Tony Fernandez 15th Kevin Crouch 16th 15th
Long Beach Keys Thomas Hounshell 16th Thomas Hounshell 15th 17th
Lake Elsinore Storm Tyler Liebengood 17th Kyle McCarthy 8th 16th
Atlanta Aggies Danny Faircloth 18th Dan Wheeler 18th(tied) 18th
Cottage City Cannonballers Roger Hodge 19th Roger Hodge 18th(tied) 19th
Louisville Sweepers Dave Wilson 20th Dave Wilson 18th(tied) 21st
Fremont Ambassadors Justin Steltenpohl 21st Paul Inman 13th 20th
Huntsville Rockets Ramon Soto 22nd Matt Lepa 17th 22nd
Columbus Bowsers Ray Shepardson 23rd Matt Kuperberg 10th 23rd
Kalamazoo Comets Marc Galicia 24th Mike Schantz 18th(tied) 24th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Weedpatch Widowmakers Matt Anderson 1st Matt Anderson 7th 1st
Deltaville Deltas Bryan Felkins 2nd Frank Willi 1st 2nd
Huntsville Rockets T.J. Walker 3rd T.J. Walker 11th(tied) 5th
Barrie Admirals Ben Leonardi 4th Ben Leonardi 11th(tied) 6th
Cottage City Cannonballers John Campbell 5th Jim Wilkes 2nd 3rd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Phil Tibbits 6th Phil Tibbits 23rd 23rd
Long Beach Keys Chad Cromwell 7th Mario Tabarez 3rd 4th
Dollywood Partons Harry Williams 8th Chris Pierson 11th(tied) 10th
Bangor Lumberjacks Nate Martin 9th Pete Roan 11th(tied) 11th
White Deer Tropics Tyler Welsh 10th Tyler Welsh 5th 7th
Glace Bay Miners Michael Soria 11th Michael Soria 6th 8th
San Antonio Stallions Jim Maley 12th Jim Maley 4th 9th
Newark Flyers Phil Williams 13th Matt Hutzel 9th 12th
Atlanta Aggies Tyler Walker 14th Tyler Walker 10th 13th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Adam Barker 15th (tied) Adam Barker 11th(tied) 14th(tied)
Santa Rosa Desperados Bryan Erck 15th (tied) Bryan Erck 11th(tied) 14th(tied)
Fremont Ambassadors Javy Villapando 17th Javy Villapando 11th(tied) 16th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jack Carney 18th Jack Carney 11th(tied) 18th
Kalamazoo Comets Chris St. Clair 19th Willie Juarez 11th(tied) 19th
Louisville Sweepers George Kinder 20th George Kinder 11th(tied) 20th
Lake Elsinore Storm Dennis Gardner 21st Dan Scott 8th 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Mike Chaloux 22nd Mike Chaloux 11th(tied) 21st
Columbus Bowsers Edward Miller 23rd Jake Willison 11th(tied) 22nd
Tampa Capitals Carlos Roman 24th Carlos Roman 24th 24th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Butch Weeks 1st Dusty Anderson 9th 1st
Long Beach Keys Drew Riggi 2nd Drew Riggi 5th 2nd
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Jaime Sherlock 3rd Jaime Sherlock 1st 3rd
Glace Bay Miners Nate Springs 4th Nate Springs 13th 4th
White Deer Tropics Matt Flanders 5th John Richins 11th 5th
Louisville Sweepers Brad MacNeil 6th Brad MacNeil 12th 7th
Atlanta Aggies Chris Goodwin 7th Mario Prieto 4th 6th
Santa Rosa Desperados Pete Horne 8th Pete Horne 20th 20th
Barrie Admirals Andrew Day 9th Casey Gonzalez 7th 9th
Kalamazoo Comets Tony Robinson 10th Lee Goldade 2nd 8th
Huntsville Rockets Tom Steiner 11th Jake Myers 15th(tied) 13th
Bangor Lumberjacks Eric Carpenter 12th Sean Dowling 14th 10th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jon Kenyon 13th Jon Kenyon 21st 21st
Newark Flyers Clark Friend 14th Ryan Nielsen 15th(tied) 15th
Columbus Bowsers John Gentry 15th Jimmy Crowe 8th 12th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Bill Lobsinger 16th Matt Graham 6th 11th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jalen Johnson 17th Jalen Johnson 15th(tied) 16th
Fremont Ambassadors Kevin Bain 18th Bryan Power 3rd 14th
San Antonio Stallions Matt Donald 19th Matt Donald 22nd 22nd
Cottage City Cannonballers Chris Mason 20th (tied) Chris Mason 10th 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Jon Pena 20th (tied) Kevin McMillin 15th(tied) 18th
Tampa Capitals Andy Crane 22nd Andy Crane 23rd 23rd
Deltaville Deltas Antonio Solorzano 23rd Antonio Solorzano 24th 24th
Lake Elsinore Storm Heath Finnegan 24th Heath Finnegan 15th(tied) 19th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Bangor Lumberjacks Nate Roberts 1st Nate Roberts 18th 18th
Barrie Admirals Seth Hardwick 2nd Seth Hardwick 5th(tied) 1st
Lake Elsinore Storm Eric Drake 3rd Mitch Adams 22nd 20th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Devin Terry 4th Devin Terry 15th(tied) 7th
Glace Bay Miners Lee Tyson 5th Lee Tyson 8th 4th
Tampa Capitals Kevin Davis 6th Kevin Davis 12th 5th
Atlanta Aggies Ben Heath 7th Justin Jirkovsky 10th(tied) 6th
Kansas City Dust Devils Kevin Schneider 8th Kevin Schneider 1st 2nd
Santa Rosa Desperados Jordan Tapia 9th Jose Sanchez 15th(tied) 8th
San Antonio Stallions Jose Avelar 10th Adam Peterson 2nd 3rd
Weedpatch Widowmakers John Whitney 11th John Whitney 20th 19th
Kalamazoo Comets Ricky Martinez 12th Ricky Martinez 5th(tied) 9th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Allen Baker 13th Allen Baker 19th 21st
Long Beach Keys Michael Wallace 14th Aaron Davenport 3rd 10th
Fremont Ambassadors Jimmy Kimmel 15th Josh Hulbert 10th(tied) 12th
Louisville Sweepers Evan Stowe 16th Brian Roseman 7th 11th
Dollywood Partons Charlie Trigg 17th Charlie Trigg 21st 22nd
Columbus Bowsers Jason Blackmore 18th (tied) Nick Kujawa 4th 13th
Newark Flyers John Mahoney 18th (tied) Caleb Ziemann 9th 14th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Bob de Leon 20th Bob de Leon 13th 15th
Cottage City Cannonballers Ken Savage 21st Omar Munoz 14th 16th
White Deer Tropics Danny Arrieta 22nd Danny Arrieta 15th(tied) 17th
Huntsville Rockets Ken Krieger 23rd Ken Krieger 24th 24th
Deltaville Deltas Tony Gonzalez 24th Tony Gonzalez 23rd 23rd
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks John Anderson 1st John Anderson 6th(tied) 1st
Cottage City Cannonballers Alex Infante 2nd Alex Infante 6th(tied) 2nd
Santa Rosa Desperados Matt Evert 3rd Matt Evert 6th(tied) 3rd
Fremont Ambassadors Brian Hendrix 4th Brian Hendrix 2nd(tied) 4th
Long Beach Keys Steve Ross 5th Steve Ross 5th 5th
Barrie Admirals Julio Silva 6th Julio Silva 6th(tied) 6th
St. Catharines Blue Jays John Fitz 7th John Fitz 13th 13th
Huntsville Rockets Josh James 8th Josh James 2nd(tied) 7th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jeremy Scheiderer 9th Jeremy Scheiderer 15th 14th
Newark Flyers Jim Spiegel 10th Ashton McSparin 1st 8th
Kalamazoo Comets Max Benitez 11th Max Benitez 4th 9th
Bangor Lumberjacks Joe Bos 12th Joe Bos 14th 15th
San Antonio Stallions Jose Espinoza 13th Jose Espinoza 6th(tied) 10th
Lake Elsinore Storm Jimmy Esparza 14th Jimmy Esparza 18th 16th
Atlanta Aggies Chris Hughes 15th Andy Driver 6th(tied) 11th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Juan Lopez 16th Juan Lopez 6th(tied) 12th
Glace Bay Miners Nick Herron 17th Nick Herron 17th 17th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Aaron Hargis 18th Aaron Hargis 19th 19th
Deltaville Deltas Brandon Gibson 19th Brandon Gibson 16th 18th
Tampa Capitals Rafael Soto 20th Rafael Soto 20th 20th
Columbus Bowsers 21st (tied) 21st(tied) 21st(tied)
Dollywood Partons 21st (tied) 21st(tied) 21st(tied)
Louisville Sweepers 21st (tied) 21st(tied) 21st(tied)
White Deer Tropics 21st (tied) 21st(tied) 21st(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Nelson Ziersch 1st Nelson Ziersch 17th 2nd
Huntsville Rockets Chris Boyd 2nd Chris Boyd 6th 1st
St. Catharines Blue Jays Izzy Leyva 3rd Izzy Leyva 8th 3rd
Newark Flyers Billy Sawyer 4th Billy Sawyer 10th 4th
Santa Rosa Desperados Mike Gallant 5th Mike Gallant 12th 6th
Louisville Sweepers Jesus Rodriguez 6th Armando Cuevas 7th 5th
Glace Bay Miners Dave Poth 7th Dave Poth 18th(tied) 11th(tied)
Weedpatch Widowmakers Steve Maltman 8th Steve Maltman 11th 9th
Barrie Admirals Matt Lee 9th Dave Davidson 16th 10th
Atlanta Aggies Jeff Valent 10th Jason Woody 1st 7th
Cottage City Cannonballers Mike Smith 11th Jesus Cardona 5th 8th
Fremont Ambassadors Chris Guardiola 12th Chris Guardiola 15th 13th
San Antonio Stallions Andy Goff 13th Andy Goff 18th(tied) 16th
Long Beach Keys Ted Sturgeon 14th Tony Martinez 9th 11th(tied)
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Ty Latham 15th Ty Latham 18th(tied) 17th
Bangor Lumberjacks Chris Mosley 16th Chris Mosley 23rd 23rd
Kalamazoo Comets Mario Romero 17th Paul Watson 2nd 14th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jared Williams 18th Ndrèu Thaqi 3rd 15th
Tampa Capitals Chris Scoville 19th Chris Scoville 14th 19th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Pat Shanahan 20th Pat Shanahan 18th(tied) 21st
Deltaville Deltas Bill Dent 21st Tim Cook 13th 20th
Columbus Bowsers Omari Baker 22nd Justin McCoy 4th 18th
White Deer Tropics Alevina Dano 23rd Pete Beauford 18th(tied) 22nd
Lake Elsinore Storm Miguel Tena 24th Adam Schmitz 24th 24th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Catharines Blue Jays Chad Mannino 1st Chad Mannino 1st 1st
Dollywood Partons Jim Dauphin 2nd (tied) Isaiah Goulbourne 8th 2nd
Santa Rosa Desperados Gary Nahum 2nd (tied) Gary Nahum 9th 3rd
Bangor Lumberjacks Martin Vargas 4th Cesar Ornelas 6th 4th
Atlanta Aggies Devin Perona 5th Austin Wilson 10th(tied) 7th
Newark Flyers T.J. Crump 6th T.J. Crump 10th(tied) 9th
Fremont Ambassadors Jordan Barrera 7th Jordan Barrera 2nd(tied) 5th
Huntsville Rockets Adam Cox 8th Ken Hippler 2nd(tied) 6th
Tampa Capitals Max Zuniga 9th Alfonso Estrada 4th 8th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Jason Eaton 10th Jason Eaton 16th 14th
Cottage City Cannonballers Toby Frey 11th Toby Frey 18th 17th
Deltaville Deltas Jeremy Hammond 12th Jeremy Hammond 17th 16th
Kalamazoo Comets Mike Petty 13th Mike Petty 10th(tied) 12th
Long Beach Keys Chris Russell 14th Chris Russell 5th 10th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Sean Fish 15th Jose Jinzo 7th 11th
White Deer Tropics Joe Tibbs 16th Joe Tibbs 14th 15th
Kansas City Dust Devils Zach Blue 17th Zach Blue 20th 19th
San Antonio Stallions Jonas Pomares 18th Jonas Pomares 19th 18th
Barrie Admirals Elijah Thomas 19th Elijah Thomas 21st 20th
Lake Elsinore Storm David Webb 20th Danny Chavez 10th(tied) 13th
Glace Bay Miners Josh Napier 21st Josh Napier 15th 21st
Columbus Bowsers 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
Louisville Sweepers 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Aggies Sam Bingle 1st Sam Bingle 1st 1st
Newark Flyers Mike Scott 2nd Mike Scott 17th 16th
San Antonio Stallions Pete Lemish 3rd Pete Lemish 18th 17th
Kansas City Dust Devils Trey Maughan 4th Trey Maughan 10th 2nd
White Deer Tropics Dante Kimble 5th Dante Kimble 8th 3rd
St. Catharines Blue Jays Pete Vega 6th Pete Vega 11th(tied) 7th
Barrie Admirals Corey Zuzek 7th (tied) Corey Zuzek 21st 19th
Long Beach Keys Joe Chennault 7th (tied) Joe Chennault 7th 5th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Todd Korn 9th Todd Korn 9th 8th
Fremont Ambassadors Dylan Talarico 10th Dylan Talarico 2nd 4th
Dollywood Partons Jason Perrigin 11th Jason Perrigin 16th 18th
Lake Elsinore Storm Russ Mennen 12th Russ Mennen 3rd 6th
Deltaville Deltas Evan Campbell 13th Luis Casanova 6th 9th
Tampa Capitals Jose Levario 14th Jose Levario 22nd 22nd
Kalamazoo Comets Matt Miranda 15th Matt Miranda 11th(tied) 12th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Larry Murrell 16th Larry Murrell 4th 10th
Santa Rosa Desperados Edwin Ochoa 17th Edwin Ochoa 20th 21st
Cottage City Cannonballers A.J. Fineman 18th A.J. Fineman 11th(tied) 13th
Columbus Bowsers Mike Follmer 19th (tied) Ricky Colon 5th 11th
Huntsville Rockets Trey Carr 19th (tied) Trey Carr 19th 20th
Louisville Sweepers Axel Hirneisen 21st Chris Olsen 11th(tied) 14th
Glace Bay Miners Brandon Williams 22nd Rafael Rodriguez 11th(tied) 15th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Juan Rodriguez 23rd Juan Rodriguez 23rd 23rd
Bangor Lumberjacks 24th 24th 24th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dollywood Partons Jerome Abney 1st Sean Stevens 13th 1st
St. Catharines Blue Jays Scott Staffieri 2nd Jim Murphy 16th 2nd
Santa Rosa Desperados Justin Hesley 3rd Justin Hesley 15th 4th
Bangor Lumberjacks Paul Williamson 4th Paul Williamson 11th 3rd
Barrie Admirals Dan Fischer 5th Mark Herrera 9th 5th
Huntsville Rockets Jimmy Redmond 6th Aaron O'Brien 1st 6th
Newark Flyers Steve McCutcheon 7th Nate Ray 7th 7th
Tampa Capitals Alan Champagne 8th Alan Champagne 12th 8th
Glace Bay Miners Steve Oswald 9th Jamal Jones 2nd 9th
San Antonio Stallions Brandon Jones 10th Brandon Jones 17th 10th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Rick Collins 11th Rick Collins 14th 11th
White Deer Tropics Alex Gomez 12th Javier Alba 4th 12th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Jeremy Sharpe 13th David Tirado 8th 13th
Louisville Sweepers Nate Benson 14th Ricky Garay 10th 14th
Cottage City Cannonballers Jim Burns 15th Felix Marquez 3rd 15th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Steve Cates 16th Steve Cates 20th 20th
Deltaville Deltas Chris Pokorski 17th Chris Pokorski 18th 16th
Lake Elsinore Storm Luis Lopez 18th Salvador Fonzarelli 6th 17th
Columbus Bowsers Pat Higginbotham 19th Eugene Ricci 5th 18th
Kansas City Dust Devils Joel Edmondson 20th Jesse Tuuri 19th 19th
Fremont Ambassadors Jon Caruso 21st Jon Caruso 21st 21st
Atlanta Aggies 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
Kalamazoo Comets 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
Long Beach Keys 22nd (tied) 22nd(tied) 22nd(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Bangor Lumberjacks Adam Woll 1st Juan Santana 1st 1st
Santa Rosa Desperados Rich Hepler 2nd Rich Hepler 5th 3rd
Barrie Admirals Pat Nicholas 3rd Pat Nicholas 2nd 2nd
Dollywood Partons Travis Erb 4th Travis Erb 7th 5th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Brandon Williams 5th Brandon Williams 8th 8th
Huntsville Rockets Kyle Schroeder 6th Kyle Schroeder 17th 13th
Cottage City Cannonballers Jack Woolsey 7th Felix Marquez 3rd 4th
White Deer Tropics D.J. Attridge 8th D.J. Attridge 4th 6th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Steve Cates 9th Steve Cates 10th(tied) 10th
Louisville Sweepers Chris Fuller 10th Chris Fuller 9th 9th
Glace Bay Miners Jeremiah Porter 11th Jeremiah Porter 14th 15th
Lake Elsinore Storm Adam Werth 12th Jose Betances 22nd 18th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jonathan Harvey 13th Jonathan Harvey 16th 16th
Columbus Bowsers Vince Mellon 14th Vince Mellon 6th 7th
San Antonio Stallions Gabe Calloway 15th Gabe Calloway 15th 17th
Newark Flyers Matt Jones 16th Matt Jones 10th(tied) 11th
Deltaville Deltas Vicente Yanes 17th Manuel Angloma 10th(tied) 12th
Tampa Capitals Mike Corns 18th Mike Corns 10th(tied) 14th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jesse Tuuri 19th Jesse Tuuri 19th 19th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Paul Stanford 20th Paul Stanford 20th 21st
Kalamazoo Comets Miguel Gomez 21st Miguel Gomez 21st 22nd
Fremont Ambassadors Jeff Lewis 22nd Jeff Lewis 18th 20th
Atlanta Aggies 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
Long Beach Keys 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Rosa Desperados Rich Hepler 1st Rich Hepler 1st 1st
Barrie Admirals Pat Nicholas 2nd Pat Nicholas 10th(tied) 2nd
Bangor Lumberjacks Adam Woll 3rd Juan Santana 8th 3rd
Dollywood Partons Brad Williamson 4th Brad Williamson 13th 12th
St. Catharines Blue Jays Jonathan Harvey 5th Jonathan Harvey 6th 4th
Weedpatch Widowmakers Brandon Williams 6th Brandon Williams 12th 13th
Lake Elsinore Storm Adam Werth 7th Luis Diaz 9th 6th
Huntsville Rockets Victor Angel 8th Kyle Schroeder 3rd 5th
Glace Bay Miners Chris Payton 9th Chris Payton 18th 14th
San Antonio Stallions John Schwartz 10th John Schwartz 16th 15th
Tampa Capitals Tony Lantinga 11th Tony Lantinga 4th 7th
Louisville Sweepers Chris Fuller 12th Chris Fuller 5th 8th
Poplar Bluff Hillbillies Jeff Horn 13th Jeff Horn 15th 16th
Cottage City Cannonballers Jack Woolsey 14th Felix Marquez 2nd 9th
Newark Flyers Chris Cowles 15th Chris Cowles 19th 19th
Kansas City Dust Devils Jesse Tuuri 16th (tied) Jesse Tuuri 17th 17th
White Deer Tropics Mike Bink 16th (tied) Mike Bink 20th 20th
Grand Rapids Jet Hawks Paul Stanford 18th Paul Stanford 21st 21st
Columbus Bowsers Vince Mellon 19th Vince Mellon 7th 10th
Deltaville Deltas Chris Zuniga 20th Manuel Angloma 10th(tied) 11th
Kalamazoo Comets Miguel Gomez 21st Miguel Gomez 22nd 22nd
Fremont Ambassadors Micah Brown 22nd Micah Brown 14th 18th
Atlanta Aggies 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
Long Beach Keys 23rd (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd(tied)
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