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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Yoshino Tanaka | 2nd | Tied for 2nd | 3rd | |
| First Basemen | Satoshi Matsuoka | 1st | Satoshi Matsuoka | Tied for 8th | 8th |
| Second Basemen | Yasukazu Kiyomizu | 2nd | Yasukazu Kiyomizu | 2nd | 1st |
| Third Basemen | Junzo Nakamura | 9th | Koto Takaki | 6th | 5th |
| Shortstops | Kunimatsu Sekiguchi | 4th | Taizo Tanaka | 3rd | 2nd |
| Left Fielders | Matsudaira Noguchi | 9th | Matsudaira Noguchi | 4th | 4th |
| Center Fielders | Yugoro Takahashi | 12th | Suketsune Nakamura | 9th | 9th |
| Right Fielders | Kakuzo Yoshimura | 12th | Tamotsu Kato | 5th | 5th |
| Starting Pitchers | Tsuginori Nakamura | 2nd | Tsuginori Nakamura | Tied for 5th | 6th |
| Relievers | Tadaaki Sakei | 6th | Takeo Inoue | Tied for 7th | 11th |
| Closers | Yosuke Yoshino | 12th | Takeo Inoue | Tied for 9th | 12th |
