ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
07/04/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Borrego Springs Rams Christian Weatherspoon 1st Richard Enriquez 2nd 2nd
San Bernardino Flight David Montgomery 2nd David Montgomery 3rd 3rd
San Antonio Griffins Alfredo Sanchez 3rd 8th(tied) 8th
Moncton Mounties Ricky Cortes 4th Joel O'Neill 1st 1st
Riverside Wolverines Dan Stainbrook 5th 8th(tied) 9th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Justin Bush 6th 8th(tied) 10th
Tiverton Colonels Alex Gonzales 7th 8th(tied) 11th
Lincoln Princes Jeremy McCauley 8th Alex Bonilla 4th 4th
Franklin Cubs Alejandro Perez 9th (tied) 8th(tied) 12th(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs Ben Towne 9th (tied) 8th(tied) 12th(tied)
Whitby Bats Larry Killian 11th 8th(tied) 14th
Crystal Lake Killers Frank Fisher 12th Frank Fisher 5th 5th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Chris Coates 13th Oscar Hernanez 7th 6th
Terra Linda Chargers Pael Espanol 14th 8th(tied) 15th
Long Island Torpedoes Justin Holmes 15th 8th(tied) 16th
Chuluota Imperials Steve Holt 16th Corey McIntyre 6th 7th
Buffalo Bellflowers Paul Moberley 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Buckeye Local Panthers Johnny Nania 18th 8th(tied) 18th
Jacksonville Nationals Alex Jacinto 19th 8th(tied) 19th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jerry Osnaya 20th 8th(tied) 20th
Abingdon Archers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Haviland Thrashers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Andy Villarrel 1st Andy Villarrel 2nd(tied) 1st
San Bernardino Flight Jake Futrell 2nd Jake Futrell 11th 7th
San Antonio Griffins Adam Neubaum 3rd Adam Neubaum 2nd(tied) 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Jesus Jimenez 4th Jesus Jimenez 2nd(tied) 4th
Crystal Lake Killers Tyler Railey 5th 16th(tied) 16th
Franklin Cubs Jarrod Wahlert 6th Alejandro Pena 1st 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jeremy Hurst 7th Jorge Flores 2nd(tied) 5th
Whitby Bats Mike Thorsen 8th Mike Thorsen 12th 9th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers John Kehlenbeck 9th John Kehlenbeck 7th 8th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jaden Johnson 10th Jaden Johnson 14th 12th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Nick Hickson 11th (tied) Nick Hickson 10th 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Kevin McDowell 11th (tied) Rodolfo Vega 13th 11th
Tiverton Colonels Luke Lyon 13th 16th(tied) 17th
Riverside Wolverines Billy Irwin 14th Kevin Melko 2nd(tied) 6th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jim Cullison 15th Jim Cullison 8th 13th
Haviland Thrashers Aaron Groves 16th David Robinson 15th 15th
Juneau Sled Dogs Justin Bogden 17th 16th(tied) 18th
Lincoln Princes Ray Bret 18th Ray Bret 9th 14th
Chuluota Imperials Guillaume Arnaud 19th 16th(tied) 19th
Terra Linda Chargers Luis Carlos 20th 16th(tied) 20th
Abingdon Archers 21st (tied) 16th(tied) 21st(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 21st (tied) 16th(tied) 21st(tied)
Moncton Mounties 21st (tied) 16th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 16th(tied) 21st(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Bobby McFarland 1st Dan Skiba 3rd(tied) 1st
Juneau Sled Dogs John Marr 2nd Greg Fleming 3rd(tied) 3rd
Riverside Wolverines Oscar Castaneda 3rd Oscar Castaneda 10th 10th
Franklin Cubs Justin Fox 4th 15th(tied) 15th
San Bernardino Flight Carlos Rivas 5th Pablo Gonzalez 1st 2nd
Lincoln Princes Freddy Chavez 6th Nelson Archuleta 2nd 4th
Moncton Mounties Charlie Zimmerman 7th Bryce Canady 3rd(tied) 5th
Borrego Springs Rams Carlos Pineda 8th Edwin Rodriguez 3rd(tied) 6th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Rob Wunder 9th Rob Wunder 11th 11th
San Antonio Griffins Ralph Beller 10th Ralph Beller 3rd(tied) 7th
Chuluota Imperials Jose Gallardo 11th Sam Conaway 14th 13th
Crystal Lake Killers Jim Lane 12th Jim Lane 3rd(tied) 8th
Tiverton Colonels Brandon Colbert 13th 15th(tied) 16th
Haviland Thrashers Jose Garcia 14th Jose Garcia 13th 14th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jim Marsh 15th 15th(tied) 17th
Long Island Torpedoes Doug Brooke 16th Alfredo Banuelos 12th 12th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Devon Hudson 17th Eddie Duran 3rd(tied) 9th
Abingdon Archers Matt Hopper 18th 15th(tied) 18th
Buffalo Bellflowers John Dowd 19th 15th(tied) 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Whitby Bats 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jay Breece 1st Jay Breece 4th 2nd
Tiverton Colonels Sean Strait 2nd 8th(tied) 8th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Francisco Mendez 3rd Alex Hernandez 3rd 3rd
Haviland Thrashers Brian Dawes 4th 8th(tied) 9th
Jacksonville Nationals Tim Rodda 5th Tim Rodda 2nd 1st
Riverside Wolverines Steve Taylor 6th 8th(tied) 10th
Whitby Bats Jonathan Thompson 7th Jonathan Thompson 5th 5th
San Antonio Griffins Jose Rivera 8th Jose Rivera 6th 6th
Lincoln Princes Hugo Ruiz 9th 8th(tied) 11th
Crystal Lake Killers Jean-François Vivier 10th Jean-François Vivier 1st 4th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Justin Collins 11th Justin Collins 7th 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Bob Alvarez 12th 8th(tied) 12th
San Bernardino Flight Bobby Hartman 13th 8th(tied) 13th
Picture Rocks Raptors Mike Tunstall 14th 8th(tied) 14th
Borrego Springs Rams Jorge Parra 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Franklin Cubs Gilberto Noris 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Buffalo Bellflowers Higino Balsemao 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Chuluota Imperials Jonathan Medrano 18th 8th(tied) 18th
Abingdon Archers Antonio Saenz 19th 8th(tied) 19th
Terra Linda Chargers Antonio Bonilla 20th 8th(tied) 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Moncton Mounties 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Troy Nelson 1st 5th(tied) 5th
Franklin Cubs Danny Schaffer 2nd 5th(tied) 6th
Buffalo Bellflowers Ben Brumbaugh 3rd Mario Gutierrez 4th 3rd
Tiverton Colonels Nick Clarke 4th Julio Cortez 1st 1st
Juneau Sled Dogs Victor Cruz 5th Victor Cruz 2nd 2nd
Whitby Bats John Fanguy 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Chuluota Imperials Vince Morris 7th 5th(tied) 8th
Riverside Wolverines Jesus Rodriquez 8th 5th(tied) 9th
Long Island Torpedoes David Jones 9th 5th(tied) 10th
Moncton Mounties Edwin Barrera 10th 5th(tied) 11th
Crystal Lake Killers Cesar Torres 11th (tied) Cesar Torres 3rd 4th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Javy Morales 11th (tied) 5th(tied) 12th
San Bernardino Flight Ricardo Reyes 13th 5th(tied) 13th
Borrego Springs Rams Elliot Atkins 14th 5th(tied) 14th
San Antonio Griffins Zach Canby 15th 5th(tied) 15th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Antonio Reyna 16th 5th(tied) 16th
Haviland Thrashers Bobby Avila 17th 5th(tied) 17th
Lincoln Princes Cleto Laurentino 18th 5th(tied) 18th
Abingdon Archers 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 19th (tied) 5th(tied) 19th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Randy Wallman 1st Jeremy Goodpaster 5th 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Luis Ortega 2nd Luis Ortega 9th(tied) 6th
Juneau Sled Dogs John Breshears 3rd John Breshears 8th 7th
Moncton Mounties Danny Shafer 4th Chris Clark 1st(tied) 1st
Whitby Bats Avery Williams 5th Avery Williams 4th 5th
Crystal Lake Killers Josh Franklin 6th Josh Franklin 3rd 4th
Lincoln Princes Bryce Graham 7th Bryce Graham 12th 10th
Tiverton Colonels Jim Gonzalez 8th Nick McCain 1st(tied) 2nd
Long Island Torpedoes Matt Andrews 9th Ivan Fuentes 7th 8th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Brian Taylor 10th Nick Cordova 6th 9th
Plymouth Rockers Taylor Dickerson 11th Taylor Dickerson 11th 11th
San Bernardino Flight Jonathan Swander 12th 14th(tied) 14th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Luke Emme 13th 14th(tied) 15th
Chuluota Imperials Nick Blanks 14th 14th(tied) 16th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ryan May 15th Ryan May 13th 12th
San Antonio Griffins Aiden Hill 16th 14th(tied) 17th
Haviland Thrashers Braden Johanson 17th 14th(tied) 18th
Buffalo Bellflowers Joey Novak 18th 14th(tied) 19th
Abingdon Archers Luis Olvera 19th 14th(tied) 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers Daniel Young 20th 14th(tied) 21st
Franklin Cubs Josh Bacon 21st Arturo Castillo 9th(tied) 13th
Jacksonville Nationals Jeff Roberts 22nd 14th(tied) 22nd
Picture Rocks Raptors 23rd (tied) 14th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Riverside Wolverines 23rd (tied) 14th(tied) 23rd(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jimmy Bowen 1st Jimmy Bowen 5th 4th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jeremy Jordan 2nd Jeremy Jordan 7th 7th
Whitby Bats Adam Heidbreder 3rd Dan Navarro 2nd(tied) 1st
Juneau Sled Dogs Chris Norwood 4th Kalle Hovinen 6th 6th
San Bernardino Flight Heriberto Paula 5th Jose Pineda 10th 8th
Lincoln Princes Josh Bolick 6th Julio Morales 2nd(tied) 2nd
Riverside Wolverines Dylan Holliday 7th (tied) 13th(tied) 13th
Tiverton Colonels Federico Rosales 7th (tied) Willie Zepeda 8th 9th
Moncton Mounties Travis Grossman 9th Christian Evans 11th 10th
Crystal Lake Killers Chandler Duell 10th Manuel Martinez 1st 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Mario Ibarra 11th Mario Ibarra 4th 5th
Terra Linda Chargers Danny Hernandez 12th 13th(tied) 14th
Abingdon Archers Galtero Casale 13th 13th(tied) 15th
Long Island Torpedoes Hector de Jesus 14th Hector de Jesus 12th 11th
Buckeye Local Panthers Felix Garcia 15th 13th(tied) 16th
Franklin Cubs Hector Ferman 16th Hector Ferman 9th 12th
Buffalo Bellflowers Wil Oceguera 17th 13th(tied) 17th
San Antonio Griffins Leon Delgado 18th 13th(tied) 18th
Chuluota Imperials Teok-kyu Hahn 19th (tied) 13th(tied) 19th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals Willie Meza 19th (tied) 13th(tied) 19th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors Zoubeir Ndale 21st 13th(tied) 21st
Haviland Thrashers 22nd (tied) 13th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 13th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 22nd (tied) 13th(tied) 22nd(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Eli Martinez 1st Eli Martinez 9th 6th
Moncton Mounties Marc Alexander 2nd Marc Alexander 1st(tied) 1st
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Bill Cardiello 3rd Bill Cardiello 5th 3rd
Long Island Torpedoes Glenn Bonanni 4th Glenn Bonanni 4th 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Ivan Hernandez 5th Ivan Hernandez 1st(tied) 2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Marc Brooks 6th 11th(tied) 11th
Riverside Wolverines Marc Laur 7th 11th(tied) 12th
Crystal Lake Killers Gary Strunk 8th 11th(tied) 13th
Chuluota Imperials Zach Hess 9th 11th(tied) 14th
Juneau Sled Dogs Travis Eubanks 10th 11th(tied) 15th
Buckeye Local Panthers Bill Mihelcic 11th Bill Mihelcic 7th 8th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jeremy Moroney 12th 11th(tied) 16th
San Antonio Griffins Eddie Keyser 13th 11th(tied) 17th
Lincoln Princes Wijnand van Noord 14th 11th(tied) 18th
San Bernardino Flight Carlos Sanchez 15th Carlos Sanchez 3rd 5th
Whitby Bats Marco Grijalva 16th Marco Grijalva 6th 7th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jerry O'Dell 17th Ruben Gutierrez 8th 9th
Franklin Cubs Juan Martinez 18th 11th(tied) 19th
Jacksonville Nationals Georgy Tutubalin 19th Georgy Tutubalin 10th 10th
Abingdon Archers Sean Gorman 20th 11th(tied) 20th
Buffalo Bellflowers Eddie Orta 21st 11th(tied) 21st
Haviland Thrashers 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 22nd (tied) 11th(tied) 22nd(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Eric Ellington 1st Willie Escalera 1st 1st
Whitby Bats Jim Carr 2nd Ismael Lopez 8th 7th
Terra Linda Chargers Chris Vasquez 3rd Danny Sedano 6th 6th
Moncton Mounties Scott Lewandowski 4th Alex Hernandez 2nd 2nd
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ricky Thompson 5th Ricky Thompson 5th 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Corey Schrum 6th Justin Kuta 3rd 4th
Jacksonville Nationals Mike Riddle 7th Dean dejong 20th 14th
Juneau Sled Dogs Junji Tokunaga 8th Juan Perez 16th 15th
Riverside Wolverines Tabari Jamal al Din 9th Baden Keevil 7th 8th
San Bernardino Flight Alfredo Rivero 10th Alfredo Rivero 4th 5th
Plymouth Rockers Cameron Williams 11th Cameron Williams 13th 13th
Chuluota Imperials Kyle Young 12th Kyle Young 9th 9th
Haviland Thrashers Tony Magallon 13th Aaron Trede 11th(tied) 11th
San Antonio Griffins Christiano Gaona 14th Christiano Gaona 14th 16th
Tiverton Colonels Juan Martinez 15th Miguel Flores 17th 17th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Willie Lopez 16th Willie Lopez 18th 18th
Franklin Cubs Bill Reyes 17th Bill Reyes 10th 10th
Picture Rocks Raptors Alex Torres 18th Alex Torres 11th(tied) 12th
Buffalo Bellflowers Wilson Rodriguez 19th 21st(tied) 21st
Crystal Lake Killers Masamichi Ono 20th Pablo Garcia 15th 19th
Long Island Torpedoes Roderick Cleaver 21st Doug Watson 19th 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers Erwijn Hekman 22nd 21st(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers Seijii Arakaki 23rd 21st(tied) 23rd
Lincoln Princes 24th 21st(tied) 24th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Blaine Mackie 1st Jim Williams 3rd(tied) 3rd
Juneau Sled Dogs Steve Pyburn 2nd Steve Pyburn 2nd 1st
Jacksonville Nationals Emmett Rogers 3rd Emmett Rogers 1st 2nd
Chuluota Imperials Steve Williams 4th Steve Williams 3rd(tied) 4th
Whitby Bats Mike Allen 5th Mike Allen 3rd(tied) 5th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Pat Wilson 6th Chris Piscitelli 3rd(tied) 6th
San Bernardino Flight Zaijiro Watanabe 7th Zaijiro Watanabe 3rd(tied) 7th
Tiverton Colonels Keith Herbaugh 8th Keith Herbaugh 14th 8th
San Antonio Griffins Edwin Torres 9th 16th(tied) 12th
Crystal Lake Killers Jordan Carreon 10th Javy Montanez 11th 10th
Plymouth Rockers Mike Jackson 11th Heath Hain 8th 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Mike Manning 12th Will Ziegler 10th 11th
Long Island Torpedoes Gabe Rubio 13th 16th(tied) 15th
Haviland Thrashers Jose Murillo 14th 16th(tied) 18th
Franklin Cubs Mike Boland 15th 16th(tied) 19th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Alan Hanna 16th Alan Hanna 9th 13th
Moncton Mounties Ilusuarte Gaio 17th Ilusuarte Gaio 15th 16th
Riverside Wolverines Tabari Jamal al Din 18th Tabari Jamal al Din 13th 14th
Buffalo Bellflowers Edwin Marquez 19th 16th(tied) 20th
Picture Rocks Raptors Carlos Hernandez 20th 16th(tied) 21st
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Roberto Guerra 21st Tony de Leon 12th 17th
Buckeye Local Panthers Chris Rotman 22nd 16th(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers Juan Chavez 23rd 16th(tied) 23rd
Lincoln Princes 24th 16th(tied) 24th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 1st Brian Kyzar 13th 8th(tied)
Moncton Mounties Bryan Williamson 2nd Bryan Williamson 1st 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Jaden Rodriguez 3rd Jaden Rodriguez 12th 10th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Michael Pacheco 4th Michael Pacheco 14th 11th
Juneau Sled Dogs Lorenzo Guerrero 5th Steve Pyburn 2nd 2nd
Whitby Bats Marc Istre 6th Noel Churchill 3rd(tied) 3rd
Jacksonville Nationals Mike Cape 7th (tied) Hunter Fredericks 3rd(tied) 4th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Alan Hanna 7th (tied) Alan Hanna 8th 8th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers Heath Hain 9th Heath Hain 7th 7th
San Antonio Griffins Edwin Torres 10th 16th(tied) 16th
Tiverton Colonels Roberto Aguilar 11th Roberto Aguilar 15th 15th
Borrego Springs Rams Alex Salinas 12th Will Ziegler 9th 12th
Riverside Wolverines Tabari Jamal al Din 13th Tabari Jamal al Din 11th 14th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Tony de Leon 14th Tony de Leon 10th 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Gabe Rubio 15th 16th(tied) 17th
Haviland Thrashers Danny Flores 16th 16th(tied) 18th
Chuluota Imperials Suk Moon 17th Steve Williams 3rd(tied) 5th
Franklin Cubs Mike Boland 18th 16th(tied) 19th
Picture Rocks Raptors Mark Schoolfield 19th 16th(tied) 20th
San Bernardino Flight Zaijiro Watanabe 20th Zaijiro Watanabe 3rd(tied) 6th
Buffalo Bellflowers Edwin Marquez 21st 16th(tied) 21st
Buckeye Local Panthers Chris Rotman 22nd 16th(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers Juan Chavez 23rd 16th(tied) 23rd
Lincoln Princes 24th 16th(tied) 24th
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