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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Gene O'Reilly | 14th | Lou Jensen | 23rd | 21st |
| First Basemen | Shawn Dunn | 23rd | Gary Goode | 10th | 21st |
| Second Basemen | Brennan Akers | 20th | León Murillo | 22nd | 21st |
| Third Basemen | Millard Shafer | 10th | Teruo Suzuki | 16th | 11th |
| Shortstops | Ron Hamm | 2nd | Johnny Gordon | 9th | 2nd |
| Left Fielders | Tom Becker | 2nd | Belmiro Cao | 7th | 2nd |
| Center Fielders | P.J. Baker | Tied for 2nd | Jay Abrams | 7th | 2nd |
| Right Fielders | Joe Leftwich | 9th | Maresuke Kato | 14th | 8th |
| Starting Pitchers | Raúl Pérez | 15th | Akihito Sato | 22nd | 20th |
| Relievers | Brian Smith | 24th | Shawn Turnbull | 8th | 24th |
| Closers | Mark Bauer | 12th | António Flores | 10th | 11th |
