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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Katsunan Tanaka | 12th | Hisashi Sakai | Tied for 2nd | 12th |
| First Basemen | Hoshi Ichikawa | 11th | Hoshi Ichikawa | 5th | 6th |
| Second Basemen | Sotatsu Yamamoto | 12th | Shinsaku Koda | Tied for 8th | 12th |
| Third Basemen | Momoru Yokoyama | 8th | Momoru Yokoyama | 3rd | 4th |
| Shortstops | Tokutomi Kataoka | 7th | Mushanokoji Matsuoka | 1st | 1st |
| Left Fielders | Toshitsugu Shimizu | 11th | Toshitsugu Shimizu | 3rd | 3rd |
| Center Fielders | Mitsuzuka Otsuka | 8th | Mitsuzuka Otsuka | 3rd | 4th |
| Right Fielders | Ryutaro Kimura | 7th | Tied for 7th | 11th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Takahiro Hashimoto | 10th | Takahiro Hashimoto | 1st | 2nd |
| Relievers | Hirohisa Sasaki | 3rd | Hirohisa Sasaki | 4th | 2nd |
| Closers | Yoshimi Gato | 4th | Yoshimi Gato | 2nd | 2nd |
