Positional Strength Overview By Positions

ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS 02/27/2026
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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
Buffalo Bellflowers	Adrian Whalley	2nd	Adrian Whalley	1st(tied)	2nd
Moncton Mounties	Ricky Cortes	3rd	Ricky Cortes	1st(tied)	3rd
Riverside Wolverines	Dan Stainbrook	4th		8th(tied)	8th
Whitby Bats	Jayden McClendon	5th	Omar Castillo	6th	6th
Tiverton Colonels	Kevin Hurt	6th	Kevin Hurt	1st(tied)	4th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Justin Garner	7th		8th(tied)	9th
Crystal Lake Killers	Benedito Potier	8th		8th(tied)	10th
San Bernardino Flight	Mike Caudill	9th		8th(tied)	11th
Long Island Torpedoes	Justin Holmes	10th		8th(tied)	12th
Chuluota Imperials	Steve Holt	11th		8th(tied)	13th
Borrego Springs Rams	Manuel Quintanilla	12th		8th(tied)	14th
Jacksonville Nationals	Jose Reyes	13th		8th(tied)	15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Manuel Ayala	14th		8th(tied)	16th
San Antonio Griffins	Felix Oliva	15th		8th(tied)	17th
Abingdon Archers	Francisco Ramos	16th	Francisco Ramos	7th	7th
Franklin Cubs	Ricky Rodriguez	17th	Ricky Rodriguez	1st(tied)	5th
Lincoln Princes	Alex Bonilla	18th		8th(tied)	18th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Rikard Munk	19th		8th(tied)	19th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Franklin Ledezma	20th		8th(tied)	20th
Haviland Thrashers	Alex Perez	21st		8th(tied)	21st
Plymouth Rockers	Mike Marcus	22nd		8th(tied)	22nd
Terra Linda Chargers	Tony Miranda	23rd		8th(tied)	23rd
Picture Rocks Raptors		24th		8th(tied)	24th

FIRST BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Jim Naig	1st	Jeremy Hurst	3rd	1st
Moncton Mounties	Aaron Nelson	2nd	Aaron Nelson	6th	6th
Picture Rocks Raptors	Mike Walker	3rd	Billy Warren	1st	2nd
Haviland Thrashers	Bryan Valenta	4th	Bryan Valenta	8th	7th
Tiverton Colonels	Matthew Northern	5th		12th(tied)	12th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Johnny Huerta	6th	Nick Cordova	4th(tied)	4th
Franklin Cubs	Jarrod Wahlert	7th	David Arriaga	2nd	3rd
Crystal Lake Killers	Tyler Railey	8th	Tyler Railey	4th(tied)	5th
Riverside Wolverines	Ryan Gribble	9th	Billy Irwin	11th	9th
Borrego Springs Rams	Steve Bartlett	10th	Steve Bartlett	10th	10th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jeremy Matheson	11th	Jeremy Matheson	7th	8th
Chuluota Imperials	Mario Lopez	12th		12th(tied)	13th
Jacksonville Nationals	Ivan Hernandez	13th		12th(tied)	14th
Abingdon Archers	Man-u Jung	14th		12th(tied)	15th
Long Island Torpedoes	David Jones	15th	Rodolfo Vega	9th	11th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Ramiro Pastor	16th		12th(tied)	16th
Whitby Bats	Rafael Castanon	17th		12th(tied)	17th
Lincoln Princes	Juan Martinez	18th		12th(tied)	18th
Terra Linda Chargers	Waki Kotani	19th		12th(tied)	19th
Buckeye Local Panthers		20th (tied)		12th(tied)	20th(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs		20th (tied)		12th(tied)	20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		20th (tied)		12th(tied)	20th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins		20th (tied)		12th(tied)	20th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight		20th (tied)		12th(tied)	20th(tied)

SECOND BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Crystal Lake Killers	Brian Kilcoyne	1st	Brian Kilcoyne	9th	4th
Jacksonville Nationals	Bobby McFarland	2nd	Dan Skiba	2nd	1st
Franklin Cubs	Justin Fox	3rd		14th(tied)	14th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Vince Banger	4th	Vince Banger	5th	5th
Moncton Mounties	Charlie Zimmerman	5th	Charlie Zimmerman	7th	6th
Chuluota Imperials	Jose Gallardo	6th	Sam Conaway	3rd	3rd
Picture Rocks Raptors	Juan Moya	7th		14th(tied)	15th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Neil Goff	8th	Eddie Duran	1st	2nd
Riverside Wolverines	Tony Cantu	9th	Tony Cantu	11th	8th
Tiverton Colonels	Brandon Colbert	10th	Francisco Gonzalez	13th	9th
Borrego Springs Rams	Go Hasebe	11th	Alex Hernandez	10th	10th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Aloísio Boissel	12th	Aloísio Boissel	12th	12th
Haviland Thrashers	Austin Peterson	13th	Jose Jimenez	8th	11th
Long Island Torpedoes	Alfredo Banuelos	14th	Alfredo Banuelos	4th	7th
Lincoln Princes	Yoshio Okazaki	15th	Bob Benitez	6th	13th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Gerardo Jimenez	16th		14th(tied)	16th
San Bernardino Flight	Juan Rivas	17th		14th(tied)	17th
Terra Linda Chargers	Bruce Gutierrez	18th		14th(tied)	18th
Whitby Bats	Jose Valle	19th		14th(tied)	19th
Abingdon Archers		20th (tied)		14th(tied)	20th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers		20th (tied)		14th(tied)	20th(tied)
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes		20th (tied)		14th(tied)	20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		20th (tied)		14th(tied)	20th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins		20th (tied)		14th(tied)	20th(tied)

THIRD BASEMEN

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties	David Raney	1st	David Raney	4th	1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Troy Nelson	2nd		7th(tied)	7th
Tiverton Colonels	Chris Vollaro	3rd		7th(tied)	8th
Haviland Thrashers	Brian Dawes	4th		7th(tied)	9th
Riverside Wolverines	Steve Taylor	5th		7th(tied)	10th
Crystal Lake Killers	Dave Pollock	6th		7th(tied)	11th
Jacksonville Nationals	Emanuel Delgadillo	7th		7th(tied)	12th
San Antonio Griffins	Chris Gutierre	8th	Chris Gutierre	2nd	2nd
Chuluota Imperials	Vincent Salinas	9th	Vincent Salinas	3rd	4th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jason Derieg	10th		7th(tied)	13th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Luis Sosa	11th		7th(tied)	14th
Borrego Springs Rams	Edwin Rodriguez	12th (tied)	Edwin Rodriguez	1st	3rd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Chris Lester	12th (tied)		7th(tied)	15th
Picture Rocks Raptors	Mike Tunstall	14th		7th(tied)	16th
Lincoln Princes	Jay Hall	15th		7th(tied)	17th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Jordan Rivas	16th	Jordan Rivas	5th	5th
Terra Linda Chargers	Cesar Moran	17th		7th(tied)	18th
San Bernardino Flight	Mel Rivera	18th		7th(tied)	19th
Whitby Bats	Javier Antongiorgi	19th		7th(tied)	20th
Long Island Torpedoes	David Aguas	20th		7th(tied)	21st
Franklin Cubs	Gilberto Noris	21st	Gilberto Noris	6th	6th
Abingdon Archers		22nd (tied)		7th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs		22nd (tied)		7th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		22nd (tied)		7th(tied)	22nd(tied)

SHORTSTOPS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Jose Valdez	1st	Jose Valdez	2nd	2nd
Riverside Wolverines	Carlos Cordero	2nd	Carlos Cordero	4th	3rd
Tiverton Colonels	Nick Clarke	3rd	Julio Cortez	1st	1st
San Antonio Griffins	Jeff Williamson	4th		6th(tied)	6th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Benito Trevino	5th		6th(tied)	7th
Crystal Lake Killers	Ricardo Montanez	6th		6th(tied)	8th
Moncton Mounties	Shigemori Shimizu	7th		6th(tied)	9th
Lincoln Princes	Shunsen Mikami	8th	Manuel Cortez	5th	5th
Franklin Cubs	Poul Binzer	9th		6th(tied)	10th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Javy Morales	10th		6th(tied)	11th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Mario Gutierrez	11th	Mario Gutierrez	3rd	4th
Plymouth Rockers	Alex Reyes	12th		6th(tied)	12th
Chuluota Imperials	Vince Morris	13th		6th(tied)	13th
Whitby Bats	Adam Chunn	14th		6th(tied)	14th
Terra Linda Chargers	Jose Gutierrez	15th		6th(tied)	15th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Luis Gutierrez	16th		6th(tied)	16th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Alfredo Morales	17th		6th(tied)	17th
San Bernardino Flight	Kelvin Sanchez	18th		6th(tied)	18th
Abingdon Archers		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)
Borrego Springs Rams		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)
Haviland Thrashers		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)
Long Island Torpedoes		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors		19th (tied)		6th(tied)	19th(tied)

LEFT FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Tim McHugh	1st	Tim McHugh	1st(tied)	1st
Moncton Mounties	Danny Shafer	2nd	Danny Shafer	7th	5th
Whitby Bats	Jeremy Martin	3rd	Jeremy Martin	4th	3rd
Jacksonville Nationals	Adam Motschenbacher	4th		9th(tied)	9th
Tiverton Colonels	Jim Gonzalez	5th	Jim Gonzalez	1st(tied)	2nd
Riverside Wolverines	Seth Robinson	6th		9th(tied)	10th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Brian Taylor	7th		9th(tied)	11th
Crystal Lake Killers	T.J. Herrera	8th		9th(tied)	12th
San Bernardino Flight	Jonathan Swander	9th	Jonathan Swander	6th	7th
Chuluota Imperials	Nick Blanks	10th (tied)		9th(tied)	13th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Ryan May	10th (tied)	Ryan May	8th	8th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Carlos Martinez	12th	Carlos Martinez	5th	6th
Picture Rocks Raptors	Seth Mullaly	13th		9th(tied)	14th
Terra Linda Chargers	Cody Walker	14th		9th(tied)	15th
Abingdon Archers	Luis Olvera	15th		9th(tied)	16th
Borrego Springs Rams	Mario Ibarra	16th	Mario Ibarra	3rd	4th
Haviland Thrashers	Johane Remdios	17th		9th(tied)	17th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Pat Barnett	18th		9th(tied)	18th
Franklin Cubs	Gus Escobedo	19th		9th(tied)	19th
Lincoln Princes	Manny Pineda	20th		9th(tied)	20th
San Antonio Griffins	Nelson Lucero	21st		9th(tied)	21st
Juneau Sled Dogs		22nd (tied)		9th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Long Island Torpedoes		22nd (tied)		9th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		22nd (tied)		9th(tied)	22nd(tied)

CENTER FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Brian Nuzum	1st	Brian Nuzum	5th	4th
Whitby Bats	Arturo Tinoco	2nd	Dan Navarro	1st(tied)	1st
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jorge Gonzales	3rd	Jorge Gonzales	4th	5th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Jose Yenores	4th	Jose Yenores	10th	6th
Tiverton Colonels	Danny Molina	5th	Willie Zepeda	1st(tied)	2nd
Lincoln Princes	Josh Bolick	6th	Julio Morales	1st(tied)	3rd
Moncton Mounties	Travis Grossman	7th		12th(tied)	12th
Franklin Cubs	Teo Brouwer	8th		12th(tied)	13th
Chuluota Imperials	Shaun Galbraith	9th		12th(tied)	14th
Long Island Torpedoes	Juan Trujillo	10th		12th(tied)	15th
Riverside Wolverines	Matt Blankenship	11th		12th(tied)	16th
Haviland Thrashers	Josh Taylor	12th		12th(tied)	17th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Alberto Canales	13th	Oscar Ramirez	11th	9th
Crystal Lake Killers	Armando Perez	14th (tied)	Manuel Martinez	7th	7th
Picture Rocks Raptors	Jose Lopez	14th (tied)		12th(tied)	18th
Borrego Springs Rams	Zach Black	16th		12th(tied)	19th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Hemmu Hilali	17th	Ruben Gutierrez	8th	8th
Abingdon Archers	Galtero Casale	18th		12th(tied)	20th
San Bernardino Flight	Jose Barrera	19th	Jose Pineda	9th	11th
Terra Linda Chargers	Armando Cortez	20th		12th(tied)	21st
Juneau Sled Dogs	Nobuyoshi Hirabayashi	21st	Kalle Hovinen	6th	10th
Jacksonville Nationals		22nd (tied)		12th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		22nd (tied)		12th(tied)	22nd(tied)
San Antonio Griffins		22nd (tied)		12th(tied)	22nd(tied)

RIGHT FIELDERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Bill Cardiello	1st	Bill Cardiello	1st	1st
Moncton Mounties	Marc Alexander	2nd	Marc Alexander	3rd	2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Victor Cruz	3rd	Victor Cruz	5th	4th
Whitby Bats	Naji Lahab	4th	Marco Grijalva	2nd	3rd
Jacksonville Nationals	Gabe Ippolito	5th		6th(tied)	6th
Riverside Wolverines	Marc Laur	6th		6th(tied)	7th
Chuluota Imperials	Zach Hess	7th		6th(tied)	8th
San Bernardino Flight	Carlos Sanchez	8th		6th(tied)	9th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Hector Burgos	9th		6th(tied)	10th
Borrego Springs Rams	Francisco Alderete	10th	Francisco Alderete	4th	5th
Lincoln Princes	Wijnand van Noord	11th		6th(tied)	11th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jerry O'Dell	12th		6th(tied)	12th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Jose Garcia	13th (tied)		6th(tied)	13th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels	Ricky Mandujano	13th (tied)		6th(tied)	13th(tied)
Crystal Lake Killers	Jaylen Putman	15th		6th(tied)	15th
Haviland Thrashers	Juan Oliva	16th		6th(tied)	16th
Abingdon Archers	Nestor Torres	17th		6th(tied)	17th
Terra Linda Chargers	Nelson Perez	18th		6th(tied)	18th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Jose Vilanova	19th		6th(tied)	19th
Franklin Cubs		20th (tied)		6th(tied)	20th(tied)
Long Island Torpedoes		20th (tied)		6th(tied)	20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors		20th (tied)		6th(tied)	20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers		20th (tied)		6th(tied)	20th(tied)
San Antonio Griffins		20th (tied)		6th(tied)	20th(tied)

STARTING PITCHERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Eric Ellington	1st	Javier Palos	1st	1st
Moncton Mounties	Scott Lewandowski	2nd	Alex Hernandez	2nd	2nd
Whitby Bats	Rich Zula	3rd	Ismael Lopez	5th	3rd
Tiverton Colonels	Jonathan Sites	4th	Andy Merrick	8th	7th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Carlos Balderrama	5th	Carlos Balderrama	4th	5th
Crystal Lake Killers	Eric Kretzer	6th	Eric Kretzer	3rd	4th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Antonio Corona	7th	Jesus Beltre	7th	8th
Haviland Thrashers	Jamie Stuhr	8th	Rafael Cruz	6th	6th
Chuluota Imperials	Steve Esquivel	9th	Steve Esquivel	13th(tied)	13th
Borrego Springs Rams	Fernando Casiano	10th	Shuzo Kimura	13th(tied)	14th
Terra Linda Chargers	Johnny Owen	11th	Juan Soto	11th	11th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Cortez Alavez	12th	Cortez Alavez	12th	12th
Riverside Wolverines	Ryan Neely	13th		18th(tied)	18th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Junji Tokunaga	14th	Juan Perez	16th	16th
Jacksonville Nationals	Edward Southey	15th	Hector Mendoza	17th	17th
San Bernardino Flight	Luis Marquez	16th	Zaijiro Watanabe	10th	9th
Long Island Torpedoes	Danny Guajardo	17th		18th(tied)	19th
Lincoln Princes	Isaburo Nakazawa	18th	Lasse van Rooijen	9th	10th
Plymouth Rockers	Evan Feller	19th		18th(tied)	20th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Banmei Endo	20th		18th(tied)	21st
San Antonio Griffins	Miguel Lopez	21st		18th(tied)	22nd
Picture Rocks Raptors	Jim Boonen	22nd	Jim Boonen	13th(tied)	15th
Franklin Cubs	Danny Gonzalez	23rd		18th(tied)	23rd
Abingdon Archers		24th		18th(tied)	24th

RELIEVERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals	Emmett Rogers	1st	Emmett Rogers	1st	1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Ryan Vermillion	2nd	Ryan Vermillion	2nd	2nd
Terra Linda Chargers	Jim Fredrickson	3rd	Henry Ceballos	15th	3rd
Chuluota Imperials	Steve Williams	4th	Steve Williams	5th	4th
Tiverton Colonels	Robby Rush	5th	Robby Rush	6th	5th
Lincoln Princes	Mike Stone	6th	Mario Paruzzi	14th	7th
Haviland Thrashers	Jose Murillo	7th	Edgar Ambrosio	12th	8th
Plymouth Rockers	Matt Akins	8th	Matt Akins	11th	9th
Borrego Springs Rams	Ben Laing	9th	Will Ziegler	3rd	6th
Whitby Bats	Mike Allen	10th	Mike Allen	8th	11th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Tony de Leon	11th	Tony de Leon	4th	10th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Cortez Oyola	12th		16th(tied)	16th
Long Island Torpedoes	Gabe Rubio	13th		16th(tied)	17th
Moncton Mounties	Mike Hrdlicka	14th	Mike Hrdlicka	7th	12th
Buffalo Bellflowers	Mike Cousin	15th	Mike Cousin	10th	13th
Crystal Lake Killers	Jordan Carreon	16th	Brian Kyzar	9th	14th
Picture Rocks Raptors	Danny Tafolla	17th	Danny Tafolla	13th	15th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Banmei Endo	18th		16th(tied)	18th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jose Pinedo	19th		16th(tied)	19th
San Bernardino Flight	Andy Gardea	20th		16th(tied)	20th
San Antonio Griffins	Cesar Ramirez	21st		16th(tied)	21st
Abingdon Archers		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Franklin Cubs		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Riverside Wolverines		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)

CLOSERS

Team	Top player	Team ranking	Top prospect	Organizational ranking	Overall ranking
Chuluota Imperials	Matt Johnson	1st	Matt Johnson	7th	7th
Tiverton Colonels	Shane Campbell	2nd	Shane Campbell	8th	8th
Crystal Lake Killers	Brian Kyzar	3rd	Brian Kyzar	10th	9th
Whitby Bats	Mike Allen	4th	Rich Zula	4th(tied)	1st
Buffalo Bellflowers	Jonathan Kellerstrass	5th	Jonathan Kellerstrass	9th	10th
Haviland Thrashers	Edgar Ambrosio	6th	Edgar Ambrosio	12th	11th
Jacksonville Nationals	Eric Grace	7th	Emmett Rogers	2nd	2nd
Moncton Mounties	Diego Garcia	8th	Mario Ortiz	1st	3rd
Picture Rocks Raptors	Danny Tafolla	9th	Danny Tafolla	13th	12th
Juneau Sled Dogs	Randy Smith	10th		16th(tied)	16th
Borrego Springs Rams	Ben Laing	11th	Will Ziegler	4th(tied)	4th
Plymouth Rockers	Nathan Fitzkee	12th	Matt Akins	11th	13th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates	Marcos Vasquez	13th	Tony de Leon	3rd	5th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes	Danny Wilkinson	14th	Ryan Vermillion	4th(tied)	6th
Lincoln Princes	Mike Stone	15th	Mario Paruzzi	14th	14th
Buckeye Local Panthers	Banmei Endo	16th (tied)		16th(tied)	17th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight	Takashi Endo	16th (tied)		16th(tied)	17th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers	Tim Lipscomb	18th	Henry Ceballos	15th	15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers	Jose Pinedo	19th		16th(tied)	19th
Long Island Torpedoes	Saturnino Canejo	20th		16th(tied)	20th
San Antonio Griffins	Cesar Ramirez	21st		16th(tied)	21st
Abingdon Archers		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Franklin Cubs		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)
Riverside Wolverines		22nd (tied)		16th(tied)	22nd(tied)

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