ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
11/10/2024
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Rich Callanan 1st Haruyuki Sato 1st 1st
Crystal Lake Killers Pete DiBiaso 2nd 10th(tied) 10th
Borrego Springs Rams Christian Weatherspoon 3rd 10th(tied) 11th
Moncton Mounties Kevin Pizzuti 4th Ricky Cortes 2nd 2nd
Whitby Bats Brandon Coleman 5th Brandon Coleman 4th 3rd
Buckeye Local Panthers Erik Murphy 6th (tied) Erik Murphy 6th 4th
Riverside Wolverines David Henning 6th (tied) 10th(tied) 12th
Chuluota Imperials Juan Lozada 8th Juan Lozada 3rd 5th
Lincoln Princes Dave Rotolo 9th 10th(tied) 13th
Juneau Sled Dogs Ben Towne 10th 10th(tied) 14th
Haviland Thrashers Yoshihito Abe 11th 10th(tied) 15th
Long Island Torpedoes Bill Athan 12th Colt Stovall 5th 6th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Roger Gotsch 13th Roger Gotsch 8th 8th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ricardo Garcia 14th Ricardo Garcia 7th 7th
Abingdon Archers William Hernandez 15th 10th(tied) 16th
Terra Linda Chargers Victor Valenzuela 16th 10th(tied) 17th
San Bernardino Flight Jorge Cisneros 17th 10th(tied) 18th
Jacksonville Nationals Oscar Naranjo 18th Oscar Naranjo 9th 9th
Tiverton Colonels Vinny Tijerina 19th 10th(tied) 19th
Buffalo Bellflowers 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Corpus Christi Texans 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 20th (tied) 10th(tied) 20th(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties Brian Evans 1st 10th(tied) 10th
Buckeye Local Panthers Tim Wetmore 2nd Nick Gratta 1st 1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Bobby Barnes 3rd Bobby Barnes 3rd 2nd
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Aaron Went 4th Aaron Went 4th 4th
Abingdon Archers Austin Bertsche 5th 10th(tied) 11th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Roberto Huerta 6th 10th(tied) 12th
Picture Rocks Raptors Billy Warren 7th Billy Warren 5th 5th
Borrego Springs Rams Reed Gomez 8th Reed Gomez 6th 6th
San Bernardino Flight Elijah Bruce 9th 10th(tied) 13th
Franklin Cubs Chris Fenton 10th David Arriaga 2nd 3rd
Riverside Wolverines Jim Hamilton 11th 10th(tied) 14th
Corpus Christi Texans Evan Harper 12th 10th(tied) 15th
Buffalo Bellflowers Chris Morales 13th 10th(tied) 16th
Chuluota Imperials Mario Lopez 14th 10th(tied) 17th
Jacksonville Nationals Ivan Hernandez 15th 10th(tied) 18th
Haviland Thrashers Gwang-oo Shroyer 16th Gwang-oo Shroyer 7th 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Omar Carrillo 17th 10th(tied) 19th
Tiverton Colonels Matthew Northern 18th 10th(tied) 20th
Juneau Sled Dogs Justin Bogden 19th Korey Lopez 9th 9th
Crystal Lake Killers Ross Howard 20th Ross Howard 8th 8th
Lincoln Princes Ricky Fernandez 21st 10th(tied) 21st
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 10th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 22nd (tied) 10th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Whitby Bats 22nd (tied) 10th(tied) 22nd(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Beau Richardson 1st Jose Saenz 5th 3rd
Moncton Mounties Joe Corcoran 2nd 8th(tied) 8th
Whitby Bats Josh Howard 3rd 8th(tied) 9th
Riverside Wolverines Mark Mauro 4th 8th(tied) 10th
Jacksonville Nationals Matt Higgins 5th Dan Skiba 1st(tied) 1st
Abingdon Archers Kyle Scherbel 6th 8th(tied) 11th
Borrego Springs Rams Travis Shaw 7th 8th(tied) 12th
Corpus Christi Texans Bryan Ryan 8th (tied) 8th(tied) 13th
Franklin Cubs Justin Perez 8th (tied) Justin Perez 7th 4th
Crystal Lake Killers Justin Richardson 10th 8th(tied) 14th
Tiverton Colonels Hunter McConnon 11th 8th(tied) 15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Adrian Sosa 12th Aloísio Boissel 1st(tied) 2nd
Picture Rocks Raptors Justin Durant 13th 8th(tied) 16th
Plymouth Rockers David Herman 14th 8th(tied) 17th
Lincoln Princes Mario Chavez 15th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Sam Kelley 15th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight Ronald Poole 17th Ronald Poole 3rd 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Danny Solis 18th Danny Solis 4th 6th
Chuluota Imperials Julio Rosas 19th 8th(tied) 20th
Long Island Torpedoes Santiago Ytuarte 20th Santiago Ytuarte 6th 7th
Buckeye Local Panthers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Haviland Thrashers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 21st (tied) 8th(tied) 21st(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Whitby Bats Lamar Bridges 1st 5th(tied) 5th
Tiverton Colonels David Cheesman 2nd 5th(tied) 6th
Moncton Mounties David Raney 3rd 5th(tied) 7th
Picture Rocks Raptors Hak-su Chung 4th 5th(tied) 8th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Erik Bailey 5th 5th(tied) 9th
Franklin Cubs Matt Spradling 6th 5th(tied) 10th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Andy Hansen 7th 5th(tied) 11th
Chuluota Imperials Dave Orosco 8th Vincent Salinas 2nd 2nd
Borrego Springs Rams Jason Hodge 9th 5th(tied) 12th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Kevin Lightfoot 10th 5th(tied) 13th
Corpus Christi Texans Prakoso Ernalia 11th 5th(tied) 14th
Crystal Lake Killers Max Guerrero 12th Max Guerrero 4th 3rd
Haviland Thrashers Brian Dawes 13th 5th(tied) 15th
Buffalo Bellflowers Rob Lopez 14th Rob Lopez 1st 1st
Long Island Torpedoes Yeong-ha Lee 15th 5th(tied) 16th
Lincoln Princes Jay Hall 16th 5th(tied) 17th
Riverside Wolverines Xavier Encarnao 17th 5th(tied) 18th
Buckeye Local Panthers Gabriel Laguer 18th Jordan Rivas 3rd 4th
Juneau Sled Dogs Ebbe van Alem 19th 5th(tied) 19th
San Bernardino Flight Antonio Rodriguez 20th 5th(tied) 20th
Terra Linda Chargers Ivan Zamora 21st 5th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 5th(tied) 22nd(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Franklin Cubs Brian Beason 1st Juan Galvan 3rd 1st
Whitby Bats Chris Malone 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates John Russell 3rd John Russell 1st 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Justin York 4th 4th(tied) 5th
Moncton Mounties David Williams 5th 4th(tied) 6th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jose Valdez 6th 4th(tied) 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Eric Nance 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Corpus Christi Texans Jeff Williamson 8th 4th(tied) 9th
Buffalo Bellflowers Bobby Cacho 9th Mario Gutierrez 2nd 3rd
Haviland Thrashers Johnny Salazar 10th 4th(tied) 10th
Borrego Springs Rams Jesus Rojas 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Lucas Warren 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Plymouth Rockers Chris Martinez 13th 4th(tied) 13th
Crystal Lake Killers Brock McLean 14th 4th(tied) 14th
Chuluota Imperials Vince Morris 15th 4th(tied) 15th
Terra Linda Chargers Manny Rios 16th 4th(tied) 16th
Buckeye Local Panthers Luis Gutierrez 17th 4th(tied) 17th
Picture Rocks Raptors Teppo Öunap 18th 4th(tied) 18th
Juneau Sled Dogs Oscar Velez 19th 4th(tied) 19th
San Bernardino Flight Pedro Rodriguez 20th 4th(tied) 20th
Abingdon Archers 21st (tied) 4th(tied) 21st(tied)
Lincoln Princes 21st (tied) 4th(tied) 21st(tied)
Riverside Wolverines 21st (tied) 4th(tied) 21st(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 21st (tied) 4th(tied) 21st(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Abingdon Archers Ron Salcido 1st Danny Haessly 2nd(tied) 1st
Whitby Bats Jarrod LaCasse 2nd John Austin 2nd(tied) 2nd
Corpus Christi Texans David Torres 3rd David Torres 13th 7th
Chuluota Imperials Chris Miller 4th Chris Miller 5th 5th
Haviland Thrashers Mike Jackson 5th Mike Jackson 6th 6th
Jacksonville Nationals Bill Amparan 6th Kyle Marin 12th 9th
Picture Rocks Raptors Tyler Bell 7th 14th(tied) 14th
Moncton Mounties Bill Bandy 8th Danny Shafer 9th 8th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jeremy Vetsch 9th Mark Thompson 2nd(tied) 4th
Plymouth Rockers Travis Hammen 10th Travis Hammen 1st 3rd
Tiverton Colonels Jeff McDaniel 11th Dustin Owens 7th 10th
Borrego Springs Rams Bobby Carroll 12th Ivan Hernandez 8th 11th
Buckeye Local Panthers Dave Savage 13th 14th(tied) 15th
Crystal Lake Killers T.J. Herrera 14th 14th(tied) 16th
San Bernardino Flight Josh Chadwick 15th 14th(tied) 17th
Riverside Wolverines Seth Robinson 16th Seth Robinson 11th 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Jeff May 17th 14th(tied) 18th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Edgardo Perez 18th Edgardo Perez 10th 12th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Tom Lambert 19th 14th(tied) 19th
Juneau Sled Dogs Andy Barnes 20th 14th(tied) 20th
Terra Linda Chargers Cody Walker 21st 14th(tied) 21st
Lincoln Princes Armando Moreno 22nd 14th(tied) 22nd
Buffalo Bellflowers 23rd (tied) 14th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Franklin Cubs 23rd (tied) 14th(tied) 23rd(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Mike Ayres 1st Mike Ayres 4th 2nd
Franklin Cubs Pete Shelton 2nd Matthew Brown 2nd 1st
Tiverton Colonels Jonathan Sitko 3rd Jorge Rodriguez 1st 3rd
Haviland Thrashers Johnny Harris 4th 7th(tied) 7th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Micah Squires 5th Miguel Gonzalez 5th 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Matt Shea 6th 7th(tied) 8th
San Bernardino Flight Heriberto Paula 7th 7th(tied) 9th
Moncton Mounties Kyle Twigg 8th 7th(tied) 10th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jose Yenores 9th Jose Yenores 3rd 5th
Terra Linda Chargers Danny Hernandez 10th 7th(tied) 11th
Lincoln Princes Israel Vallejo 11th 7th(tied) 12th
Buckeye Local Panthers Alberto Canales 12th 7th(tied) 13th
Riverside Wolverines Victor Pena 13th 7th(tied) 14th
Chuluota Imperials Isaias Encinias 14th 7th(tied) 15th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Rob Minutillo 15th 7th(tied) 16th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Manny Placencia 16th Chris Ortiz 6th 6th
Corpus Christi Texans Leon Delgado 17th 7th(tied) 17th
Picture Rocks Raptors Franklin Rubio 18th 7th(tied) 18th
Juneau Sled Dogs Rodolfo Ramires 19th 7th(tied) 19th
Long Island Torpedoes Javier Tapia 20th 7th(tied) 20th
Crystal Lake Killers Danny Ochoa 21st 7th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers Jeong Lee 22nd 7th(tied) 22nd
Plymouth Rockers 23rd (tied) 7th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Whitby Bats 23rd (tied) 7th(tied) 23rd(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Chris Benedict 1st Victor Cruz 1st 1st
Tiverton Colonels Danny Lopez 2nd 7th(tied) 7th
Whitby Bats Scott Skidmore 3rd 7th(tied) 8th
Lincoln Princes Federico Rosales 4th 7th(tied) 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Luis Ortega 5th Luis Ortega 2nd 2nd
Plymouth Rockers Humphrey Gerber 6th Humphrey Gerber 3rd 3rd
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Baker 7th Gabe Ippolito 6th 4th
Franklin Cubs Nate Jurgensen 8th Nate Jurgensen 5th 5th
Crystal Lake Killers Hector Mejia 9th 7th(tied) 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Juan Trujillo 10th 7th(tied) 11th
Chuluota Imperials Hisamichi Matsumoto 11th Hisamichi Matsumoto 4th 6th
Juneau Sled Dogs Hector Burgos 12th 7th(tied) 12th
Riverside Wolverines Valentino Ponchielli 13th 7th(tied) 13th
Buckeye Local Panthers Guntur Djajadiningrat 14th 7th(tied) 14th
Haviland Thrashers Yoshihide Hasebe 15th 7th(tied) 15th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Victor Barrera 16th 7th(tied) 16th
Abingdon Archers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Buffalo Bellflowers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Corpus Christi Texans 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Moncton Mounties 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Bill Thompson 1st Shalom Bruin 1st 1st
Crystal Lake Killers Miguel Estrada 2nd Jamari Walker 9th 8th
Chuluota Imperials David Sanko 3rd David Sanko 5th 2nd
Whitby Bats Antonio Rodriguez 4th Jose Diaz 6th 5th
Moncton Mounties Byron Bruce 5th Byron Bruce 3rd 3rd
Buffalo Bellflowers Rich Bryan 6th Jesus Beltre 10th 10th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Ryan Hadder 7th Ryan Hadder 2nd 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Javier Conchas 8th Roy Garcia 8th 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Vance Lancaster 9th Rogelio Camarillo 11th(tied) 11th
Haviland Thrashers Jeremy Stewart 10th Rafael Cruz 4th 6th
Riverside Wolverines Brian Millet 11th Brian Millet 16th 15th
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Gagarian 12th Chris Gagarian 11th(tied) 12th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jonathan Gutierrez 13th Cristofer Sanchez 11th(tied) 13th
Juneau Sled Dogs Jose Munoz 14th Victor Meza 7th 9th
San Bernardino Flight Jose Moreira 15th Ricardo Chavarria 11th(tied) 14th
Terra Linda Chargers Johnny Owen 16th 18th(tied) 17th
Plymouth Rockers Tom Koch 17th 18th(tied) 18th
Buckeye Local Panthers Roberto Melendez 18th Roberto Melendez 15th 16th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rodriguez 19th 18th(tied) 20th
Corpus Christi Texans Sal Aguilar 20th Sal Aguilar 17th 19th
Abingdon Archers 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Franklin Cubs 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 21st (tied) 18th(tied) 21st(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Marcos Patino 1st Ryan Vermillion 1st 1st
Moncton Mounties Chris Williams 2nd Ryan McEntyre 3rd 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Alex Arredondo 3rd Alex Arredondo 4th(tied) 3rd
Whitby Bats Jesus Ochoa 4th Matt Howe 11th 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Ben Laing 5th Isaiah Timmons 12th 7th
Buffalo Bellflowers Dan Gray 6th Mike Cousin 8th 8th
Chuluota Imperials Steve Williams 7th Dae-jin Lee 4th(tied) 5th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rodriguez 8th 15th(tied) 13th
Crystal Lake Killers D.J. Nelson 9th D.J. Nelson 9th 10th
Plymouth Rockers Kevin Martinez 10th Kevin Martinez 7th 9th
Juneau Sled Dogs Cortez Oyola 11th Bill Guerrero 13th 12th
Terra Linda Chargers Danny Barrera 12th Danny Barrera 14th 14th
Haviland Thrashers Richard Recchini 13th Edgar Ambrosio 10th 15th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Lupe Carrillo 14th Jose Baca 2nd 6th
Long Island Torpedoes Seiichi Yamaguchi 15th 15th(tied) 16th
Riverside Wolverines Jeff O'Donovan 16th 15th(tied) 17th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jose Pinedo 17th 15th(tied) 18th
Corpus Christi Texans Jo Uehara 18th 15th(tied) 19th
San Bernardino Flight Vicente Hernandez 19th Ricardo Chavarria 4th(tied) 11th
Abingdon Archers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties Chris Williams 1st Ryan McEntyre 1st 1st
Plymouth Rockers Kevin Martinez 2nd Kevin Martinez 7th 7th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Eddie O'Connor 3rd Eddie O'Connor 12th 9th
Jacksonville Nationals Zack Scott 4th Zack Scott 9th 8th
Chuluota Imperials Steve Williams 5th Dae-jin Lee 3rd(tied) 2nd
Buffalo Bellflowers Dan Gray 6th Mike Cousin 8th 10th
Juneau Sled Dogs Angelo Luque 7th Bill Guerrero 13th 11th
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 8th D.J. Nelson 3rd(tied) 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Ernesto Morales 9th Jesus Ortiz 3rd(tied) 4th
San Bernardino Flight Jose Moreira 10th Ricardo Chavarria 3rd(tied) 6th
Haviland Thrashers Edgar Ambrosio 11th Edgar Ambrosio 10th 12th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jose Baca 12th Jose Baca 2nd 5th
Whitby Bats Matt Howe 13th Matt Howe 11th 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Juan Rodriguez 14th 15th(tied) 15th
Terra Linda Chargers Tim Lipscomb 15th Danny Barrera 14th 14th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rodriguez 16th 15th(tied) 16th
Riverside Wolverines Jeff O'Donovan 17th 15th(tied) 17th
Corpus Christi Texans Quim Perestrelo 18th 15th(tied) 18th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jose Pinedo 19th 15th(tied) 19th
Abingdon Archers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Franklin Cubs 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 20th (tied) 15th(tied) 20th(tied)
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