IOWA STATE CYCLONES (NCAA)
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW
08/17/2023
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Byrne 12th Tied for 1st 12th
First Basemen Trent Slagle 51st Tied for 1st 51st
Second Basemen Sean Henry 2nd Tied for 1st 2nd
Third Basemen Josh Townsend 20th Tied for 1st 20th
Shortstops Kevin LaBoon 40th Tied for 1st 40th
Left Fielders Nate Raphael 27th Tied for 1st 27th
Center Fielders Mitch Distler 46th Tied for 1st 46th
Right Fielders David Boswell 56th Tied for 1st 56th
Starting Pitchers Mike McDaniel 49th Tied for 1st 49th
Relievers Brandon Smith Tied for 19th Tied for 1st Tied for 19th
Closers Edward Ness 2nd Tied for 1st 2nd
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