ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/14/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Bernardino Flight David Montgomery 1st David Montgomery 1st 1st
San Antonio Griffins Jonathan Deist 2nd 9th(tied) 9th
Riverside Wolverines Dan Stainbrook 3rd 9th(tied) 10th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Justin Bush 4th 9th(tied) 11th
Tiverton Colonels Alex Gonzales 5th 9th(tied) 12th
Moncton Mounties Joel O'Neill 6th Joel O'Neill 5th 4th
Juneau Sled Dogs Ben Towne 7th 9th(tied) 13th
Buffalo Bellflowers Josh Hornsby 8th Josh Hornsby 4th 3rd
Whitby Bats Larry Killian 9th 9th(tied) 14th
Crystal Lake Killers Frank Fisher 10th Frank Fisher 6th 5th
Borrego Springs Rams Cesar Gomez 11th Richard Enriquez 2nd 2nd
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Chris Coates 12th Oscar Hernanez 8th 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Justin Holmes 13th 9th(tied) 15th
Chuluota Imperials Steve Holt 14th Corey McIntyre 7th 8th
Lincoln Princes Alex Bonilla 15th Alex Bonilla 3rd 6th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Juan Tapia 16th 9th(tied) 16th
Buckeye Local Panthers Johnny Nania 17th 9th(tied) 17th
Franklin Cubs Ricky Rodriguez 18th 9th(tied) 18th
Jacksonville Nationals Alex Jacinto 19th 9th(tied) 19th
Haviland Thrashers Brian Ortega 20th 9th(tied) 20th
Plymouth Rockers Cortez Diaz 21st 9th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers 22nd (tied) 9th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 22nd (tied) 9th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 22nd (tied) 9th(tied) 22nd(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Andy Villarrel 1st Andy Villarrel 1st(tied) 1st
Picture Rocks Raptors Mike Walker 2nd Mike Walker 1st(tied) 2nd
Crystal Lake Killers Tyler Railey 3rd 13th(tied) 13th
Borrego Springs Rams Jesus Jimenez 4th Jesus Jimenez 1st(tied) 3rd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Nick Hickson 5th Nick Hickson 8th 7th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers John Kehlenbeck 6th John Kehlenbeck 6th 6th
Whitby Bats Mike Thorsen 7th Mike Thorsen 9th 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Kevin McDowell 8th Rodolfo Vega 10th 9th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jaden Johnson 9th Jaden Johnson 11th 10th
Riverside Wolverines Billy Irwin 10th Kevin Melko 1st(tied) 4th
Haviland Thrashers Jamie Vaughn 11th (tied) David Robinson 12th 11th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Ken Ault 11th (tied) Jorge Flores 1st(tied) 5th
Tiverton Colonels Luke Lyon 13th 13th(tied) 14th
Juneau Sled Dogs Justin Bogden 14th 13th(tied) 15th
Franklin Cubs Trevor Fischer 15th 13th(tied) 16th
San Bernardino Flight Hector Estevez 16th 13th(tied) 17th
Lincoln Princes Ray Bret 17th Ray Bret 7th 12th
San Antonio Griffins Jared Ferland 18th 13th(tied) 18th
Terra Linda Chargers Waki Kotani 19th 13th(tied) 19th
Abingdon Archers 20th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 20th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
Chuluota Imperials 20th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
Moncton Mounties 20th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 20th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Jacksonville Nationals Bobby McFarland 1st Yoshitimo Hirata 13th 9th
Juneau Sled Dogs John Marr 2nd Greg Fleming 2nd(tied) 2nd
Riverside Wolverines Oscar Castaneda 3rd Oscar Castaneda 8th 8th
San Bernardino Flight Carlos Rivas 4th Pablo Gonzalez 1st 1st
Moncton Mounties Charlie Zimmerman 5th Bryce Canady 2nd(tied) 3rd
Borrego Springs Rams Carlos Pineda 6th Edwin Rodriguez 2nd(tied) 4th
Picture Rocks Raptors Travis Rogers 7th Barrett Brown 11th 11th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Rob Wunder 8th Rob Wunder 10th 10th
Crystal Lake Killers Jim Lane 9th Jim Lane 2nd(tied) 5th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jim Marsh 10th 16th(tied) 16th
Chuluota Imperials Jose Gallardo 11th Sam Conaway 14th 13th
Tiverton Colonels Brandon Colbert 12th 16th(tied) 17th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Devon Hudson 13th Devon Hudson 2nd(tied) 6th
San Antonio Griffins Ryan Davenport 14th Ryan Davenport 15th 14th
Haviland Thrashers Jose Garcia 15th Jose Garcia 2nd(tied) 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Doug Brooke 16th Alfredo Banuelos 9th 12th
Abingdon Archers Matt Hopper 17th 16th(tied) 18th
Buffalo Bellflowers John Dowd 18th 16th(tied) 19th
Lincoln Princes Miguel Viera 19th Bob Benitez 12th 15th
Terra Linda Chargers Bruce Gutierrez 20th 16th(tied) 20th
Franklin Cubs Enrique Pena 21st 16th(tied) 21st
Buckeye Local Panthers 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Whitby Bats 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Lincoln Princes Brett Meade 1st Brett Meade 2nd 2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Tony Martinez 2nd Tony Martinez 1st 1st
Tiverton Colonels Chris Vollaro 3rd 6th(tied) 6th
Jacksonville Nationals Tim Rodda 4th Tim Rodda 4th 3rd
Riverside Wolverines Steve Taylor 5th 6th(tied) 7th
Crystal Lake Killers Jean-François Vivier 6th Jean-François Vivier 3rd 4th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Justin Collins 7th Justin Collins 5th 5th
Whitby Bats Nate LePage 8th 6th(tied) 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Bob Alvarez 9th 6th(tied) 9th
San Bernardino Flight Bobby Hartman 10th 6th(tied) 10th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jason Derieg 11th 6th(tied) 11th
Borrego Springs Rams Jorge Parra 12th 6th(tied) 12th
Buckeye Local Panthers Jordan Rivas 13th 6th(tied) 13th
Picture Rocks Raptors Mike Tunstall 14th 6th(tied) 14th
Haviland Thrashers Yuri Appels 15th 6th(tied) 15th
Franklin Cubs Gilberto Noris 16th 6th(tied) 16th
Buffalo Bellflowers Higino Balsemao 17th (tied) 6th(tied) 17th(tied)
Chuluota Imperials Jonathan Medrano 17th (tied) 6th(tied) 17th(tied)
Juneau Sled Dogs Luis Cabrera 19th 6th(tied) 19th
Terra Linda Chargers Antonio Bonilla 20th 6th(tied) 20th
Abingdon Archers 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
Moncton Mounties 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
San Antonio Griffins 21st (tied) 6th(tied) 21st(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Troy Nelson 1st 5th(tied) 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Ben Brumbaugh 2nd Mario Gutierrez 4th 3rd
Tiverton Colonels Nick Clarke 3rd Julio Cortez 1st 1st
Whitby Bats John Fanguy 4th 5th(tied) 6th
Juneau Sled Dogs Victor Cruz 5th Victor Cruz 2nd 2nd
Riverside Wolverines Jesus Rodriquez 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Long Island Torpedoes David Jones 7th 5th(tied) 8th
Franklin Cubs Poul Binzer 8th 5th(tied) 9th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Javy Morales 9th 5th(tied) 10th
Crystal Lake Killers Cesar Torres 10th Cesar Torres 3rd 4th
San Bernardino Flight Ricardo Reyes 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Borrego Springs Rams Elliot Atkins 12th 5th(tied) 12th
San Antonio Griffins Zach Canby 13th 5th(tied) 13th
Haviland Thrashers Bobby Avila 14th 5th(tied) 14th
Terra Linda Chargers Bartoli Carrillo 15th 5th(tied) 15th
Chuluota Imperials Sal Godoy 16th 5th(tied) 16th
Abingdon Archers 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Buckeye Local Panthers 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Lincoln Princes 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Moncton Mounties 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 17th (tied) 5th(tied) 17th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Juneau Sled Dogs John Breshears 1st John Breshears 7th 5th
Whitby Bats Avery Williams 2nd Avery Williams 4th 4th
Crystal Lake Killers Josh Franklin 3rd Josh Franklin 1st(tied) 1st
Tiverton Colonels Jim Gonzalez 4th Nick McCain 1st(tied) 2nd
Jacksonville Nationals Eric Cannova 5th 13th(tied) 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Matt Andrews 6th Ivan Fuentes 6th 6th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Brian Taylor 7th Nick Cordova 5th 7th
Plymouth Rockers Taylor Dickerson 8th Taylor Dickerson 9th 8th
Moncton Mounties Chris Clark 9th Chris Clark 1st(tied) 3rd
Chuluota Imperials Nick Blanks 10th 13th(tied) 14th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ryan May 11th Ryan May 11th 9th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Tyler Woodson 12th 13th(tied) 15th
Buffalo Bellflowers Kyle Hargett 13th Kyle Hargett 10th 10th
Haviland Thrashers Johane Remdios 14th 13th(tied) 16th
San Antonio Griffins Aiden Hill 15th 13th(tied) 17th
Abingdon Archers Luis Olvera 16th 13th(tied) 18th
Terra Linda Chargers Cody Walker 17th 13th(tied) 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers Pat Barnett 18th 13th(tied) 20th
Lincoln Princes Nick Robertson 19th 13th(tied) 21st
Picture Rocks Raptors Isaiah Tolbert 20th 13th(tied) 22nd
Borrego Springs Rams Warren Canlas 21st Warren Canlas 12th 12th
Franklin Cubs Arturo Castillo 22nd Arturo Castillo 8th 11th
Riverside Wolverines 23rd (tied) 13th(tied) 23rd(tied)
San Bernardino Flight 23rd (tied) 13th(tied) 23rd(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Juneau Sled Dogs Chris Norwood 1st Kalle Hovinen 6th 6th
Whitby Bats Adam Heidbreder 2nd Dan Navarro 2nd(tied) 2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jeremy Jordan 3rd Jeremy Jordan 7th 7th
Tiverton Colonels Federico Rosales 4th Willie Zepeda 8th 8th
Lincoln Princes Josh Bolick 5th Julio Morales 2nd(tied) 3rd
Buffalo Bellflowers Pedro Velez 6th Pedro Velez 5th 5th
Riverside Wolverines Dylan Holliday 7th 13th(tied) 13th
Crystal Lake Killers Chandler Duell 8th Manuel Martinez 1st 1st
Moncton Mounties Nick Hunt 9th Christian Evans 10th 9th
Haviland Thrashers Josh Taylor 10th 13th(tied) 14th
Borrego Springs Rams Mario Ibarra 11th Mario Ibarra 4th 4th
Abingdon Archers Galtero Casale 12th (tied) 13th(tied) 15th(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers Danny Hernandez 12th (tied) 13th(tied) 15th(tied)
Franklin Cubs Hector Ferman 14th Hector Ferman 9th 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Hector de Jesus 15th Hector de Jesus 12th 11th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Paul Letendre 16th 13th(tied) 17th
Buckeye Local Panthers Felix Garcia 17th 13th(tied) 18th
San Antonio Griffins Leon Delgado 18th 13th(tied) 19th
Chuluota Imperials Teok-kyu Hahn 19th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
Jacksonville Nationals Willie Meza 19th (tied) 13th(tied) 20th(tied)
San Bernardino Flight Jose Pineda 21st Jose Pineda 11th 12th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jesus Robledo 22nd 13th(tied) 22nd
Plymouth Rockers 23rd (tied) 13th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates 23rd (tied) 13th(tied) 23rd(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties Marc Alexander 1st Marc Alexander 1st(tied) 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Eli Martinez 2nd Eli Martinez 8th 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Ivan Hernandez 3rd Ivan Hernandez 1st(tied) 2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Guadalupe Uriostegui 4th 10th(tied) 10th
Riverside Wolverines Marc Laur 5th 10th(tied) 11th
Juneau Sled Dogs Travis Eubanks 6th 10th(tied) 12th
Chuluota Imperials Zach Hess 7th 10th(tied) 13th
Buffalo Bellflowers Clark Dulaney 8th Clark Dulaney 6th 7th
Crystal Lake Killers Gary Strunk 9th 10th(tied) 14th
Buckeye Local Panthers Bill Mihelcic 10th Bill Mihelcic 5th 6th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jeremy Moroney 11th 10th(tied) 15th
San Bernardino Flight Carlos Sanchez 12th Carlos Sanchez 3rd 3rd
Lincoln Princes Wijnand van Noord 13th 10th(tied) 16th
San Antonio Griffins Eddie Keyser 14th 10th(tied) 17th
Whitby Bats Marco Grijalva 15th Marco Grijalva 4th 5th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jerry O'Dell 16th Ruben Gutierrez 7th 8th
Abingdon Archers Sean Gorman 17th 10th(tied) 18th
Jacksonville Nationals Georgy Tutubalin 18th Georgy Tutubalin 9th 9th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Alex Cofino 19th 10th(tied) 19th
Haviland Thrashers Juan Oliva 20th 10th(tied) 20th
Long Island Torpedoes Jordan Samayoa 21st 10th(tied) 21st
Franklin Cubs 22nd (tied) 10th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Plymouth Rockers 22nd (tied) 10th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Tiverton Colonels 22nd (tied) 10th(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 Ramiro Solis 2nd Ismael Lopez 9th 6th
Terra Linda Chargers Chris Vasquez 3rd Danny Sedano 2nd 2nd
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ricky Thompson 4th Ricky Thompson 3rd 3rd
Moncton Mounties Scott Lewandowski 5th Alex Hernandez 5th 4th
Haviland Thrashers Aaron Trede 6th Aaron Trede 10th(tied) 9th
Chuluota Imperials Kyle Young 7th Leo Garcia 7th 5th
Buffalo Bellflowers Xiao-xuan Gong 8th Juan Madrid 10th(tied) 11th
Jacksonville Nationals Mike Riddle 9th Dean dejong 19th 15th
Riverside Wolverines Baden Keevil 10th Baden Keevil 10th(tied) 12th
Plymouth Rockers Cameron Williams 11th Cameron Williams 14th 14th
San Bernardino Flight Alfredo Rivero 12th Alfredo Rivero 6th 7th
Juneau Sled Dogs Juan Perez 13th Juan Perez 16th 17th
Crystal Lake Killers Jordan Carreon 14th Pablo Garcia 15th 16th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Omar Pitti 15th Mannus Witkamp 10th(tied) 13th
Borrego Springs Rams Justin Kuta 16th Justin Kuta 4th 8th
Tiverton Colonels Juan Martinez 17th Miguel Flores 18th 18th
Franklin Cubs Danny Gonzalez 18th Andres Madera 8th 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Doug Watson 19th Doug Watson 17th 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers Erwijn Hekman 20th 20th(tied) 20th
San Antonio Griffins Miguel Lopez 21st 20th(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers Henry Ventura 22nd 20th(tied) 22nd
Picture Rocks Raptors Shigeru Nakamura 23rd 20th(tied) 23rd
Lincoln Princes 24th 20th(tied) 24th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moncton Mounties Bryan Williamson 1st Bryan Williamson 1st 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Blaine Mackie 2nd Jim Williams 3rd(tied) 3rd
Jacksonville Nationals Emmett Rogers 3rd Emmett Rogers 2nd 2nd
Chuluota Imperials Steve Williams 4th Zack Lanagan 3rd(tied) 4th
Juneau Sled Dogs Cortez Oyola 5th Steve Delle Chiaie 3rd(tied) 5th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Chris Piscitelli 6th Chris Piscitelli 3rd(tied) 6th
Plymouth Rockers Matt Akins 7th Heath Hain 7th 7th
San Bernardino Flight Zaijiro Watanabe 8th Zaijiro Watanabe 11th 8th
Tiverton Colonels Keith Herbaugh 9th Keith Herbaugh 12th 9th
Whitby Bats Tommy Bender 10th Tommy Bender 13th 10th
Haviland Thrashers Jose Murillo 11th Tony Magallon 14th 11th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Mike Cornelius 12th 15th(tied) 15th
Long Island Torpedoes Gabe Rubio 13th 15th(tied) 16th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Alan Hanna 14th Alan Hanna 9th 12th
Crystal Lake Killers Javy Montanez 15th Javy Montanez 8th 13th
San Antonio Griffins Edwin Torres 16th 15th(tied) 17th
Riverside Wolverines Tabari Jamal al Din 17th Tabari Jamal al Din 10th 14th
Buffalo Bellflowers Edwin Marquez 18th 15th(tied) 18th
Franklin Cubs Alvaro Amaya 19th 15th(tied) 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers Chris Rotman 20th 15th(tied) 20th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jose Torres 21st 15th(tied) 21st
Borrego Springs Rams Robby Vargas 22nd 15th(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers 23rd (tied) 15th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Lincoln Princes 23rd (tied) 15th(tied) 23rd(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chuluota Imperials Steve Williams 1st Zack Lanagan 2nd(tied) 2nd
Crystal Lake Killers Brian Kyzar 2nd Brian Kyzar 11th 6th
Moncton Mounties Bryan Williamson 3rd Mario Ortiz 1st 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Jaden Rodriguez 4th Jaden Rodriguez 9th 7th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Michael Pacheco 5th Michael Pacheco 12th 10th
Jacksonville Nationals Mike Cape 6th Hunter Fredericks 2nd(tied) 3rd
Whitby Bats Marc Istre 7th Noel Churchill 2nd(tied) 4th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Alan Hanna 8th Alan Hanna 6th 8th
Juneau Sled Dogs Steve Pyburn 9th Steve Pyburn 7th 9th
Plymouth Rockers Heath Hain 10th Heath Hain 5th 5th
Haviland Thrashers Tony Magallon 11th Tony Magallon 14th 13th
San Antonio Griffins Edwin Torres 12th 15th(tied) 15th
Tiverton Colonels Roberto Aguilar 13th Roberto Aguilar 13th 12th
Riverside Wolverines Tabari Jamal al Din 14th Tabari Jamal al Din 8th 11th
Long Island Torpedoes Gabe Rubio 15th 15th(tied) 16th
San Bernardino Flight Zaijiro Watanabe 16th Zaijiro Watanabe 10th 14th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Mike Cornelius 17th 15th(tied) 17th
Borrego Springs Rams Mario Perez 18th 15th(tied) 18th
Franklin Cubs Alvaro Amaya 19th 15th(tied) 19th
Buffalo Bellflowers Edwin Marquez 20th 15th(tied) 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers Chris Rotman 21st 15th(tied) 21st
Picture Rocks Raptors Jose Torres 22nd 15th(tied) 22nd
Abingdon Archers 23rd (tied) 15th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Lincoln Princes 23rd (tied) 15th(tied) 23rd(tied)
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