ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
05/19/2025
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CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Curt Koerner 1st Curt Koerner 1st(tied) 1st
Borrego Springs Rams Christian Weatherspoon 2nd 10th(tied) 10th
Whitby Bats Brandon Coleman 3rd Omar Castillo 1st(tied) 2nd
Moncton Mounties Ivan Camarillo 4th Ricky Cortes 1st(tied) 3rd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Roger Gotsch 5th (tied) Roger Gotsch 6th 4th
Terra Linda Chargers Preston Leon 5th (tied) Preston Leon 8th 5th
San Antonio Griffins Mike Ekstedt 7th 10th(tied) 11th
Riverside Wolverines Dan Stainbrook 8th 10th(tied) 12th
Juneau Sled Dogs Ben Towne 9th 10th(tied) 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Colt Stovall 10th Colt Stovall 4th 6th
Buckeye Local Panthers Aaron Wilson 11th 10th(tied) 14th
Haviland Thrashers Yoshihito Abe 12th 10th(tied) 15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ricardo Garcia 13th Ricardo Garcia 7th 8th
Franklin Cubs Mauricio Guerra 14th Ricky Rodriguez 5th 7th
Crystal Lake Killers Benedito Potier 15th 10th(tied) 16th
Lincoln Princes Howie Hecht 16th 10th(tied) 17th
Abingdon Archers Gabriel Flores 17th 10th(tied) 18th
San Bernardino Flight Nathan Cameron 18th 10th(tied) 19th
Buffalo Bellflowers Nick Machuca 19th 10th(tied) 20th
Jacksonville Nationals Oscar Naranjo 20th Oscar Naranjo 9th 9th
Chuluota Imperials 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Buckeye Local Panthers Jason Allen 1st Jason Allen 1st 1st
Picture Rocks Raptors Billy Warren 2nd Billy Warren 3rd 3rd
San Bernardino Flight Kevin Hunt 3rd Kevin Hunt 6th 5th
Tiverton Colonels Matthew Northern 4th 9th(tied) 9th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Johnny Huerta 5th Johnny Huerta 4th 4th
Riverside Wolverines Ryan Gribble 6th 9th(tied) 10th
Chuluota Imperials Mario Lopez 7th 9th(tied) 11th
Haviland Thrashers Gordie Stotler 8th (tied) 9th(tied) 12th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals Ivan Hernandez 8th (tied) 9th(tied) 12th(tied)
Borrego Springs Rams Jason Hodge 10th 9th(tied) 14th
Franklin Cubs Trevor Fischer 11th David Arriaga 2nd 2nd
Abingdon Archers Man-u Jung 12th Man-u Jung 8th 7th
Buffalo Bellflowers Ramiro Pastor 13th 9th(tied) 15th
Juneau Sled Dogs Justin Bogden 14th Korey Lopez 7th 8th
Crystal Lake Killers Ross Howard 15th Ross Howard 5th 6th
San Antonio Griffins Jared Ferland 16th 9th(tied) 16th
Long Island Torpedoes Ed Yanez 17th 9th(tied) 17th
Whitby Bats Rafael Castanon 18th 9th(tied) 18th
Lincoln Princes Ricky Fernandez 19th 9th(tied) 19th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Julio Lopez 20th 9th(tied) 20th
Moncton Mounties 21st (tied) 9th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 9th(tied) 21st(tied)
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers 21st (tied) 9th(tied) 21st(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 21st (tied) 9th(tied) 21st(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Mikkel Goldbaek 1st Dan Skiba 1st(tied) 1st
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Adrian Sosa 2nd Aloísio Boissel 1st(tied) 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Sam Kelley 3rd 5th(tied) 5th
Picture Rocks Raptors Travis Rogers 4th 5th(tied) 6th
Tiverton Colonels Brandon Colbert 5th 5th(tied) 7th
Riverside Wolverines Alejandro Marinez 6th 5th(tied) 8th
San Bernardino Flight Ronald Poole 7th Ronald Poole 1st(tied) 3rd
Moncton Mounties Outa Kagawa 8th 5th(tied) 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Jesus Rojas 9th 5th(tied) 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Omar Carrillo 10th 5th(tied) 11th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jose Saenz 11th Eddie Duran 1st(tied) 4th
Chuluota Imperials Julio Rosas 12th 5th(tied) 12th
Whitby Bats Jose Valle 13th 5th(tied) 13th
Buffalo Bellflowers Allvaro Macoilos 14th 5th(tied) 14th
Abingdon Archers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Crystal Lake Killers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Haviland Thrashers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Lincoln Princes 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 15th (tied) 5th(tied) 15th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties David Raney 1st David Raney 6th 3rd
Whitby Bats Randy Ruhl 2nd 8th(tied) 8th
Haviland Thrashers Brian Dawes 3rd 8th(tied) 9th
Chuluota Imperials Vincent Salinas 4th Vincent Salinas 4th 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Rob Lopez 5th Rob Lopez 1st(tied) 1st
San Antonio Griffins Chris Gutierre 6th Chris Gutierre 1st(tied) 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Emanuel Delgadillo 7th 8th(tied) 10th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Francisco Mendez 8th 8th(tied) 11th
Borrego Springs Rams Alberto Rivas 9th Alberto Rivas 7th 6th
Long Island Torpedoes Sébastien Fleury 10th Sébastien Fleury 3rd 4th
Crystal Lake Killers Clint Arnold 11th 8th(tied) 12th
Riverside Wolverines Xavier Encarnao 12th 8th(tied) 13th
Lincoln Princes Jay Hall 13th 8th(tied) 14th
Buckeye Local Panthers Gabriel Laguer 14th Jordan Rivas 5th 7th
Juneau Sled Dogs Ebbe van Alem 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Guillermo Bonilla 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Franklin Cubs Edgar Ortiz 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Abingdon Archers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jose Valdez 1st Jose Valdez 2nd 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Justin York 2nd 5th(tied) 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Bobby Cacho 3rd Mario Gutierrez 1st 1st
Chuluota Imperials Takao Fujii 4th 5th(tied) 6th
San Antonio Griffins Jeff Williamson 5th 5th(tied) 7th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Benito Trevino 6th 5th(tied) 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Yeong-ha Lee 7th 5th(tied) 9th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Lucas Warren 8th 5th(tied) 10th
Crystal Lake Killers Ricardo Montanez 9th 5th(tied) 11th
Riverside Wolverines Jesus Rodriquez 10th Jesus Rodriquez 4th 3rd
Moncton Mounties Shigemori Shimizu 11th 5th(tied) 12th
Borrego Springs Rams Go Hasebe 12th 5th(tied) 13th
Haviland Thrashers Johnny Salazar 13th 5th(tied) 14th
Franklin Cubs Poul Binzer 14th Juan Galvan 3rd 4th
Plymouth Rockers Alex Reyes 15th 5th(tied) 15th
San Bernardino Flight Ricardo Reyes 16th 5th(tied) 16th
Picture Rocks Raptors Teppo Öunap 17th 5th(tied) 17th
Lincoln Princes Cleto Laurentino 18th 5th(tied) 18th
Juneau Sled Dogs Oscar Velez 19th 5th(tied) 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers Luis Gutierrez 20th 5th(tied) 20th
Whitby Bats Luis Gonzalez 21st 5th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Kyle Marin 1st Kyle Marin 6th 3rd
Haviland Thrashers Mike Jackson 2nd Mike Jackson 3rd 2nd
Plymouth Rockers Paul Ruby 3rd Paul Ruby 1st 1st
Borrego Springs Rams Luis Ortega 4th Luis Ortega 4th 4th
Moncton Mounties Danny Shafer 5th Danny Shafer 7th 6th
Tiverton Colonels Jeff McDaniel 6th 10th(tied) 10th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jeremy Vetsch 7th Jeremy Vetsch 5th 5th
Riverside Wolverines Seth Robinson 8th Seth Robinson 8th 7th
San Bernardino Flight Steve Blum 9th 10th(tied) 11th
Crystal Lake Killers T.J. Herrera 10th 10th(tied) 12th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Edgardo Perez 11th Edgardo Perez 9th 8th
Buffalo Bellflowers Carlos Martinez 12th Carlos Martinez 2nd 9th
Terra Linda Chargers Cody Walker 13th 10th(tied) 13th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Adrian Hopkins 14th 10th(tied) 14th
Long Island Torpedoes Miguel Vazquez 15th 10th(tied) 15th
Lincoln Princes Armando Moreno 16th 10th(tied) 16th
Buckeye Local Panthers Bill Mascarenas 17th 10th(tied) 17th
Juneau Sled Dogs Izzy Buenrostro 18th 10th(tied) 18th
Abingdon Archers 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
Chuluota Imperials 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
Whitby Bats 19th (tied) 10th(tied) 19th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Haviland Thrashers Johnny Harris 1st Johnny Harris 5th 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Hillis 2nd 7th(tied) 7th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jose Yenores 3rd Jose Yenores 4th 3rd
Tiverton Colonels Danny Molina 4th Jorge Rodriguez 3rd 4th
Moncton Mounties Travis Grossman 5th 7th(tied) 8th
San Bernardino Flight Heriberto Paula 6th Jose Pineda 2nd 5th
Franklin Cubs Teo Brouwer 7th 7th(tied) 9th
Buckeye Local Panthers Alberto Canales 8th 7th(tied) 10th
Terra Linda Chargers Danny Hernandez 9th 7th(tied) 11th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jose Lopez 10th 7th(tied) 12th
Lincoln Princes Israel Vallejo 11th 7th(tied) 13th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Rob Minutillo 12th 7th(tied) 14th
Chuluota Imperials Isaias Encinias 13th 7th(tied) 15th
Crystal Lake Killers Armando Perez 14th 7th(tied) 16th
Juneau Sled Dogs Rodolfo Ramires 15th 7th(tied) 17th
Long Island Torpedoes Vinny Munoz 16th 7th(tied) 18th
Riverside Wolverines Victor Pena 17th 7th(tied) 19th
San Antonio Griffins Leon Delgado 18th 7th(tied) 20th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Manny Placencia 19th Chris Ortiz 6th 6th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Hemmu Hilali 20th Ruben Gutierrez 1st 1st
Whitby Bats Jose Fernandez 21st 7th(tied) 21st
Borrego Springs Rams David Johnson 22nd 7th(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers Jeong Lee 23rd 7th(tied) 23rd
Plymouth Rockers 24th 7th(tied) 24th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Whitby Bats Naji Lahab 1st Marco Grijalva 3rd 3rd
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Baker 2nd Gabe Ippolito 6th 5th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Victor Cruz 3rd Nick Cordova 1st(tied) 1st
Crystal Lake Killers Hector Mejia 4th 8th(tied) 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Juan Trujillo 5th Ramon Paz 1st(tied) 2nd
Borrego Springs Rams Ivan Hernandez 6th Ivan Hernandez 4th 4th
Riverside Wolverines Valentino Ponchielli 7th 8th(tied) 9th
Buckeye Local Panthers Ruben Borquez 8th 8th(tied) 10th
Chuluota Imperials Hisamichi Matsumoto 9th Hisamichi Matsumoto 7th 7th
Haviland Thrashers Keith Sverdloff 10th Keith Sverdloff 5th 6th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Victor Barrera 11th 8th(tied) 11th
Lincoln Princes Lorenzo Moran 12th 8th(tied) 12th
San Bernardino Flight Nick Luna 13th 8th(tied) 13th
Juneau Sled Dogs Michael Baker 14th 8th(tied) 14th
Terra Linda Chargers Nelson Perez 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jose Vilanova 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Abingdon Archers 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Moncton Mounties 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 17th (tied) 8th(tied) 17th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 1st Jamari Walker 4th(tied) 4th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Hugo Reyes 2nd Javier Palos 1st 1st
Buffalo Bellflowers Rich Bryan 3rd Jesus Beltre 3rd 2nd
Chuluota Imperials Kyle Young 4th Kyle Young 4th(tied) 5th
Moncton Mounties Carlos Balderrama 5th Alex Hernandez 2nd 3rd
Riverside Wolverines Ryan Neely 6th 18th(tied) 14th
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Gagarian 7th Chris Gagarian 11th(tied) 11th
Whitby Bats Josh Poehlein 8th Jose Diaz 4th(tied) 6th
Borrego Springs Rams Oscar Villasenor 9th Jesus Ortiz 11th(tied) 12th
Haviland Thrashers Rafael Cruz 10th Rafael Cruz 7th 7th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jorge Coba 11th Jose Polanco 10th 9th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Cortez Alavez 12th Cortez Alavez 8th 8th
Juneau Sled Dogs Junji Tokunaga 13th Adrian Leal 9th 10th
Plymouth Rockers Tom Koch 14th 18th(tied) 18th
Long Island Torpedoes Danny Guajardo 15th 18th(tied) 19th
Lincoln Princes Hector Vazquez 16th Hector Vazquez 17th 16th
San Bernardino Flight Jose Moreira 17th Ricardo Chavarria 14th 15th
Terra Linda Chargers Johnny Owen 18th Johnny Owen 16th 17th
Buckeye Local Panthers Dave Prado 19th Dave Prado 15th 20th
San Antonio Griffins Sal Aguilar 20th Alex Gonzales 11th(tied) 13th
Franklin Cubs Sergio Romero 21st 18th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers 22nd (tied) 18th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 22nd (tied) 18th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 22nd (tied) 18th(tied) 22nd(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Alex Arredondo 1st Alex Arredondo 2nd 1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Ryan Vermillion 2nd Ryan Vermillion 3rd(tied) 3rd
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 3rd Brian Kyzar 5th 4th
Moncton Mounties Carlos Balderrama 4th Victor Mendoza 1st 2nd
Lincoln Princes Juan Rodriguez 5th 11th(tied) 8th
Buffalo Bellflowers Mike Cousin 6th Mike Cousin 7th 6th
Whitby Bats Matt Howe 7th Matt Howe 6th 7th
Juneau Sled Dogs Cortez Oyola 8th Bill Guerrero 10th 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Ben Laing 9th Jesus Ortiz 9th 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Gabe Rubio 10th 11th(tied) 12th
Haviland Thrashers Bill Lopez 11th Edgar Ambrosio 3rd(tied) 5th
Terra Linda Chargers Carl Klein 12th 11th(tied) 13th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Omar Garza 13th 11th(tied) 14th
Franklin Cubs Jonathan Aubry 14th Jonathan Aubry 8th 11th
San Antonio Griffins Quim Perestrelo 15th 11th(tied) 15th
Buckeye Local Panthers Carlos Esquivel 16th 11th(tied) 16th
Plymouth Rockers Orlando Osorio 17th 11th(tied) 17th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jose Pinedo 18th 11th(tied) 18th
San Bernardino Flight Vicente Hernandez 19th 11th(tied) 19th
Abingdon Archers 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Chuluota Imperials 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Riverside Wolverines 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Zack Scott 1st Zack Scott 4th 4th
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 2nd Brian Kyzar 5th 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Mike Cousin 3rd Mike Cousin 7th 6th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Ryan Vermillion 4th Ryan Vermillion 2nd(tied) 1st
Haviland Thrashers Edgar Ambrosio 5th Edgar Ambrosio 2nd(tied) 2nd
Moncton Mounties Carlos Balderrama 6th Victor Mendoza 1st 3rd
Whitby Bats Matt Howe 7th Matt Howe 6th 7th
Juneau Sled Dogs Cortez Oyola 8th Bill Guerrero 10th 10th
Borrego Springs Rams Jesus Ortiz 9th Jesus Ortiz 9th 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Danny Guajardo 10th 11th(tied) 11th
Franklin Cubs Jonathan Aubry 11th Jonathan Aubry 8th 9th
San Bernardino Flight Jose Moreira 12th 11th(tied) 12th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Lupe Carrillo 13th 11th(tied) 13th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rodriguez 14th 11th(tied) 14th
Plymouth Rockers Vinny de la Torre 15th (tied) 11th(tied) 15th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers Tim Lipscomb 15th (tied) 11th(tied) 15th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers Carlos Esquivel 17th 11th(tied) 17th
San Antonio Griffins Quim Perestrelo 18th 11th(tied) 18th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jose Pinedo 19th 11th(tied) 19th
Abingdon Archers 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Chuluota Imperials 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Riverside Wolverines 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 20th (tied) 11th(tied) 20th(tied)
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