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POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
12/31/2034
 
BILOXI BULLETS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dave Alejo 22nd Dave Alejo 18th 23rd
First Basemen Júlio Jiménez 14th Júlio Jiménez 3rd 11th
Second Basemen Juan Hernández 7th Alex Diaz 7th 5th
Third Basemen Ron Gale 13th Ron Gale 9th 12th
Shortstops Darren Michels 4th Darren Michels 12th 5th
Left Fielders Kazuki Ito 15th Kazuki Ito 13th 18th
Center Fielders José Salas 17th Luis Ruíz 16th 21st
Right Fielders Hideki Kobayashi 21st Hideki Kobayashi 10th 14th
Starting Pitchers Chris Burgess 5th Victor Dominguez 18th 15th
Relievers Doug Durham 14th Doug Durham 17th 18th
Closers Kyuso Kimura 10th José Vásquez 10th 9th
BOISE HAWKS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Alvaro Colon 11th Alvaro Colon 2nd 4th
First Basemen 21st 20th 21st
Second Basemen Thom Arnold 12th Thom Arnold 8th 9th
Third Basemen 21st 21st 21st
Shortstops Jose Macias 8th Jose Macias 3rd 3rd
Left Fielders Tal-hun Kug 12th Tal-hun Kug 13th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Salvador Cruz 14th António Román 6th 9th
Right Fielders Umito Kono 4th Umito Kono 6th 4th
Starting Pitchers Tommy Montgomery 10th Elias Ortiz 10th 7th
Relievers Jesús Ordóńez 20th Philippe Vincent 17th (tied) 19th
Closers Jesús Ordóńez 4th Mauro Vázquez 7th 3rd
BUZZARD'S BAY BEETLECATS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ángel Aquino 19th Gil Perez 4th 13th
First Basemen Marcos Rodríguez 20th Marcos Rodríguez 19th 19th
Second Basemen 24th 22nd 24th
Third Basemen Mitsunori Nauert 18th Mitsunori Nauert 13th 15th
Shortstops C.J. Devers 7th Ryan Gooch 1st 2nd
Left Fielders Jorge Silva 21st Jorge Silva 13th (tied) 21st
Center Fielders Germán Berrios 23rd Bill Corrales 2nd 11th
Right Fielders Arturo Ruales 23rd Arturo Ruales 20th 22nd
Starting Pitchers Ricky Lerma 24th Ricky Lerma 18th (tied) 22nd
Relievers Aaron Valenti 7th Aaron Valenti 17th (tied) 13th
Closers Takashi Toru 17th Orlando Guzmán 6th 10th
CARSON CITY MUSTANG (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Alejandro Sandoval 24th Morgan Kowalkowski 16th 17th
First Basemen Pedro Moreno 15th 20th (tied) 20th
Second Basemen Larry Franzen 4th Larry Franzen 16th 16th
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 21st (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Jian Gang Sato 11th Jian Gang Sato 14th 14th
Left Fielders Chris Tanner 17th Chris Tanner 13th (tied) 20th
Center Fielders Emory Drewry 11th Emory Drewry 16th (tied) 18th
Right Fielders Kyung-jin Yun 11th Kyung-jin Yun 20th (tied) 20th
Starting Pitchers Jack Thompson 17th Oscar Cruz 18th (tied) 20th
Relievers Miguel Gonzáles 10th Jack Thompson 11th 10th
Closers Keith Noble 14th Keith Noble 17th 19th
CINCINNATI SNAPS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Pedro Figueroa 20th Pedro Figueroa 12th 16th
First Basemen Bobby Douberly 9th Bobby Douberly 8th 8th
Second Basemen Tomoshi Tanaka 19th Tomoshi Tanaka 3rd 10th
Third Basemen Justin Liller 8th Justin Liller 10th 7th
Shortstops Yodo Nakashima 21st Yodo Nakashima 14th (tied) 21st
Left Fielders Adam Champagne 18th Adam Champagne 1st 7th
Center Fielders Maurice Poindexter 20th Maurice Poindexter 12th 15th
Right Fielders Greg Bova 18th Orlando Berroa 13th 16th
Starting Pitchers Diego Castro 16th Johnny Gonzalez 21st 19th
Relievers Emilio Peres 9th David Williams 4th 4th
Closers Emilio Peres 16th David Williams 3rd 7th
DEKALB CORNHUSKERS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hua Dun 15th Sabino Acosta 10th 9th
First Basemen Willie Zavala 8th Willie Zavala 16th 16th
Second Basemen Andrew Leibowitz 3rd Esteban Martinez 1st 1st
Third Basemen Mitsumasa Brothers 15th Mitsumasa Brothers 5th 9th
Shortstops Kyle McWilliams 13th Kyle McWilliams 13th 17th
Left Fielders Lorenzo Hernández 22nd Lorenzo Hernández 13th (tied) 22nd
Center Fielders David Acosta 10th Larry Alberg 6th (tied) 6th
Right Fielders Matt McDade 9th Matt McDade 7th 8th
Starting Pitchers Jorge Morales 20th Jorge Morales 23rd 23rd
Relievers Francisco Flores 8th Francisco Flores 2nd 3rd
Closers Ray Burns 10th (tied) Francisco Flores 8th 6th
FRASER VALLEY BLACK BEARS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jack Zapor 5th Jack Zapor 5th 2nd
First Basemen Tim Gamelli 12th Tim Gamelli 15th 15th
Second Basemen Justin Ray 2nd Scott Kavanagh 14th 4th
Third Basemen John Skelton 10th John Hardwick 7th 6th
Shortstops Derek Warford 9th Derek Warford 14th (tied) 12th
Left Fielders Alex Prado 7th Roberto Rodríguez 13th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders Scott Hoffmann 16th Scott Hoffmann 16th (tied) 20th
Right Fielders Logan Moran 17th Logan Moran 14th 15th
Starting Pitchers David Pena 7th David Pena 4th 5th
Relievers Nick Allen 13th Gabriel Pérez 10th 11th
Closers Dusty Mast 6th Dusty Mast 17th (tied) 17th
FRISCO RAMS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Neal Thacker 1st Neal Thacker 18th (tied) 18th
First Basemen Ray Roberts 2nd Ray Roberts 1st 1st
Second Basemen Toshio Matsuzaki 11th Toshio Matsuzaki 15th 8th
Third Basemen Glenn Sternlicht 6th Troy Tisdale 4th 3rd
Shortstops 24th 24th 24th
Left Fielders Tyler Cook 1st Tyler Cook 3rd 1st
Center Fielders Mike Rizzo 19th Mike Rizzo 16th (tied) 22nd
Right Fielders 24th 23rd 24th
Starting Pitchers Javier Martínez 3rd José López 2nd 2nd
Relievers Jeff Van Wormer 2nd Jeff Van Wormer 1st 2nd
Closers Jeff Van Wormer 3rd Alberto Rafael 1st 2nd
JACKSONVILLE HELLCATS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Toshiya Shiraishi 7th Toshiya Shiraishi 18th (tied) 20th
First Basemen Sam Whitmore 18th Salvatore Marroquin 8th (tied) 13th
Second Basemen Yoshihide Tanaka 22nd 22nd (tied) 22nd
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 21st (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Nick Corpus 5th Nick Corpus 11th 7th
Left Fielders Ryoji Nakai 6th Ryoji Nakai 13th (tied) 14th
Center Fielders Jason Colaianni 7th Jason Colaianni 12th (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Leonard Wright 22nd Dan Miller 11th 17th
Starting Pitchers Juan Ortiz 19th Ids Haasjes 7th 14th
Relievers Ricky Alvarado 24th Ricky Alvarado 22nd 24th
Closers Ricky Alvarado 18th Ricky Alvarado 15th 16th
LONG ISLAND DUCKS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Devon LeBrecht 16th Devon LeBrecht 18th (tied) 22nd
First Basemen Ed Jackson 4th Ed Jackson 8th (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Luis León 15th Luis León 16th (tied) 20th
Third Basemen Lou Waterfield 19th Lou Waterfield 15th 19th
Shortstops Jess Burhoe 3rd Jess Burhoe 14th (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Taylor Allen 19th Taylor Allen 7th 10th
Center Fielders Jesus Chavez 18th 23rd 23rd
Right Fielders Kenshiro Miyamoto 2nd Tim Parker 7th (tied) 1st
Starting Pitchers Yasukazu Kouda 18th Jackson Knickle 5th 12th
Relievers Jalen DePass 6th Roger Montgomery 6th 5th
Closers Jalen DePass 5th Pedro Herrera 2nd 5th
MADISON BEEHIVE (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Nate Shrader 18th Nate Shrader 12th (tied) 12th
First Basemen Ji-hoon Park 17th Ji-hoon Park 6th 12th
Second Basemen Roberto Raya 21st Roberto Raya 16th (tied) 21st
Third Basemen Trevor Goldsmith 2nd Trevor Goldsmith 2nd 1st
Shortstops Cris Serrano 22nd Willie Rivera 6th 16th
Left Fielders Kwan-uk Yi 20th Kwan-uk Yi 8th 12th
Center Fielders Juan Mendez 8th Rafael Gómez 1st 5th
Right Fielders Aaron Richters 15th Aaron Richters 20th (tied) 21st
Starting Pitchers J.J. Cassidy 14th Eddie Ascencio 11th 13th
Relievers Seung-min Ohng 23rd Juan Hurtado 17th (tied) 22nd
Closers Seung-min Ohng 23rd Seung-min Ohng 17th (tied) 23rd
MARYSVILLE MONARCHS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dan Stoner 21st Dan Stoner 6th 14th
First Basemen 21st (tied) 20th (tied) 21st (tied)
Second Basemen Mo-ruo Hsueh 23rd 22nd (tied) 23rd
Third Basemen Harvey Easton 16th Larry Castillo 1st 8th
Shortstops David Tapia 16th David Tapia 10th 15th
Left Fielders Jim Roach 14th Jim Roach 13th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders Matt Pepple 21st Shoshi Kimura 5th 12th
Right Fielders Dave Proctor 19th Takuji Akamine 2nd 11th
Starting Pitchers Brad Leys 13th Ryokan Endo 8th 10th
Relievers Brian Reddin 15th Brian Reddin 15th 16th
Closers Walker Baldwin 20th Ryokan Endo 5th 11th
PACIFICA SHAMROCKS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers David Newsome 13th David Newsome 12th (tied) 10th
First Basemen Conrad Zijlstra 13th Conrad Zijlstra 2nd 7th
Second Basemen Dave Bayliss 14th Dave Bayliss 8th (tied) 11th
Third Basemen Roy Lovelace 17th Roy Lovelace 15th (tied) 18th
Shortstops Dave Evans 10th Dave Evans 9th 8th
Left Fielders Victor Huaracha 2nd Victor Huaracha 4th 2nd
Center Fielders Matt Rank 6th Matt Rank 16th (tied) 17th
Right Fielders Hiroshi Kono 8th Eigo Matsuo 4th 6th
Starting Pitchers James Stevens 5th (tied) Jose Artola 17th 6th
Relievers Esteban Montes 5th Esteban Montes 16th 9th
Closers Bernard Coste 2nd Esteban Montes 9th 4th
PHOENIX LIGHTS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Danny Melo 17th Danny Melo 1st 6th
First Basemen Miles Gregg 6th Joe Gravel 4th 3rd
Second Basemen Cristóbal Rodríguez 17th Cristóbal Rodríguez 8th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Jung-hyun Yoon 4th Jung-hyun Yoon 3rd 2nd
Shortstops Boys Blok 20th Boys Blok 22nd 22nd
Left Fielders Jamie Rose 10th Jamie Rose 8th (tied) 8th
Center Fielders Youp van den Eijnden 15th Youp van den Eijnden 12th (tied) 14th
Right Fielders Adam Kuhar 20th Adam Kuhar 14th (tied) 18th
Starting Pitchers Tim Gary 12th Ernesto Guevara 3rd 8th
Relievers Alex Rosario 16th Alex Rosario 7th 12th
Closers Nobuhiko Newton 19th Nobuhiko Newton 17th (tied) 21st
RIVERSIDE RED BULLS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hidehira Ohayashi 8th 24th 24th
First Basemen Hiroshige Inouye 11th Hiroshige Inouye 8th (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Mário Arnada 13th Bill Kehoe 16th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Kenko Hori 7th Reggie Colton 15th (tied) 16th
Shortstops Josh Alexander 19th Josh Alexander 8th 18th
Left Fielders Omar Fernandez 23rd Omar Fernandez 13th (tied) 23rd
Center Fielders Jarred Ferdig 2nd Jarred Ferdig 16th (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Haruhiko Yamanaka 6th Haruhiko Yamanaka 14th (tied) 7th
Starting Pitchers Juan Carlos Gómez 8th Juan Carlos Gómez 22nd 21st
Relievers Ramon Trinidad 19th Ramon Trinidad 22nd (tied) 20th
Closers Ed Sawyers 14th (tied) Ed Sawyers 17th (tied) 19th (tied)
ROCK RIVER RATS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Heller 2nd Bill Heller 11th 1st
First Basemen Ben Eisner 3rd Ben Eisner 14th 14th
Second Basemen Jim Feightner 1st Josh Kelly 4th 2nd
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 21st (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Jesus Rosendo 2nd Jesus Rosendo 5th 1st
Left Fielders Bob Nisbet 2nd (tied) Bob Nisbet 8th (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Ed Burr 1st Allan Nugent 12th (tied) 1st
Right Fielders Nelson Middleton 5th 23rd (tied) 23rd
Starting Pitchers José López 2nd José López 14th 3rd
Relievers Ramón Román 21st Brad Ide 22nd (tied) 23rd
Closers Josh Hunt 7th Mike Allamon 13th 12th
RUIDOSO OSOS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ryuichi Kobayashi 4th Jeff Ayers 18th (tied) 19th
First Basemen 21st (tied) 20th (tied) 21st (tied)
Second Basemen Akihiko Baba 20th Akihiko Baba 5th 13th
Third Basemen Tomiji Kohara 10th (tied) Jerry Munoz 10th (tied) 11th
Shortstops Gabriel Estrada 18th Gabriel Estrada 2nd 10th
Left Fielders Coy Jacobs 5th Jim Kuntz 13th (tied) 13th
Center Fielders Alonso Rodríguez 22nd Jasper Boland 3rd 13th
Right Fielders Augusto Murillo 1st Augusto Murillo 14th (tied) 3rd
Starting Pitchers Jose Barraza 22nd Aubrey Williamsen 11th (tied) 17th
Relievers Justin Beltrani 22nd Justin Beltrani 21st 21st
Closers Allen Blair 21st Hitoshi Miyahira 12th 15th
SAN ANTONIO STORM TROOPERS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Kevin Rivičre 9th Kevin Rivičre 12th (tied) 8th
First Basemen Jesús Faundez 10th Abraham Merez 13th 9th
Second Basemen Ryuzaburo Nishiyama 8th Ross Stinson 16th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Ron Wheaton 12th Ron Wheaton 14th 13th
Shortstops Francisco González 1st Francisco González 14th (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Kol-in-sen Pai 4th Yasuhide Nozawa 5th 3rd
Center Fielders Shigeaki Yoshida 5th Shigeaki Yoshida 8th 3rd
Right Fielders Ernesto Andrade 13th Sumiteru Nakagawa 3rd 9th
Starting Pitchers Kevin Everhart 11th Juan Calderon 24th 24th
Relievers Brad Ross 12th Rich Owen 11th (tied) 15th
Closers Lorenzo Ortega 8th Rich Owen 11th 8th
SANDY SPRINGS SPARTANS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eric Head 12th Eric Head 18th (tied) 21st
First Basemen Jaden Bryant 7th Jaden Bryant 5th 5th
Second Basemen Ignacio Aguilar 8th (tied) Ignacio Aguilar 2nd 3rd
Third Basemen Todd Poliskin 9th Todd Poliskin 10th (tied) 10th
Shortstops Victor Davila 23rd Victor Davila 22nd (tied) 23rd
Left Fielders 24th 24th 24th
Center Fielders Steve Pyles 9th Rickey Moses 11th 8th
Right Fielders Hirofumi Ishibashi 12th Hirofumi Ishibashi 19th 19th
Starting Pitchers Chris Tattrie 21st Jason Hammond 14th (tied) 16th
Relievers Kevin Neily 11th Kevin Neily 5th 7th
Closers Jonathan Woodward 22nd Jonathan Woodward 17th (tied) 22nd
SILICON VALLEY HACKERS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Akitoshi Tomita 6th Akitoshi Tomita 17th 11th
First Basemen 21st (tied) 20th (tied) 21st (tied)
Second Basemen Hiromitsu Watanabe 16th Hiromitsu Watanabe 8th (tied) 12th
Third Basemen John Rose 20th John Rose 15th (tied) 20th
Shortstops Derek Jeter Jr. 17th Derek Jeter Jr. 7th 13th
Left Fielders John Farley 13th John Farley 8th (tied) 11th
Center Fielders Gerben van der Molen 4th Gerben van der Molen 4th 2nd
Right Fielders Allen Foley 3rd Allen Foley 1st 2nd
Starting Pitchers Tim Carson 4th Miguel Serbin 9th 4th
Relievers Willie Fierro 1st Willie Fierro 3rd 1st
Closers Willie Fierro 1st Jose Arguinzoni 4th 1st
SPOKANE BULLDOGS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Rudy Kuhn 14th Rudy Kuhn 3rd 7th
First Basemen Raúl Cortéz 1st Raúl Cortéz 8th (tied) 2nd
Second Basemen Andy Cote 6th Andy Cote 16th (tied) 17th
Third Basemen Dale Hapgood 3rd Ricardo Fierro 7th (tied) 4th
Shortstops Eddie Govin 15th Eddie Govin 14th (tied) 20th
Left Fielders Jorge Santoyo 8th Jorge Santoyo 6th 6th
Center Fielders Bobby Lara 12th T.J. Oster 9th 10th
Right Fielders Greg Grace 14th Greg Grace 9th 10th
Starting Pitchers António Días 15th Steve Vincent 6th 11th
Relievers Pierson McClelland 18th Aaron Burrell 9th 14th
Closers Danny Stewart 13th Danny Stewart 16th 14th
TOPEKA PREDATORS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Keith Hargrove 23rd Keith Hargrove 7th 15th
First Basemen Dave Garza 19th Dave Garza 16th (tied) 18th
Second Basemen Jose Esquivel 18th Jose Esquivel 8th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Josh Tatham 5th Glenn Wilson 6th 5th
Shortstops Kevin McVey 12th Gary Skinner 4th 9th
Left Fielders Jorge Perez 9th Roberto Ayala 2nd 4th
Center Fielders 24th 23rd (tied) 24th
Right Fielders Jim Bailey 16th Jim Bailey 12th 12th
Starting Pitchers Tom Cluff 23rd Noah Zwicker 14th (tied) 18th
Relievers Dean Archer 17th Justin Bolling 11th (tied) 17th
Closers Jordan Garner 24th Jordan Garner 17th (tied) 24th
WICHITA WOLVERINES (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hai-dong Szema 3rd Hai-dong Szema 9th 3rd
First Basemen Zach Hopkins 16th Zach Hopkins 16th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen Raymond Spurrell 10th Raymond Spurrell 6th 7th
Third Basemen Matt Castor 14th Matt Castor 15th (tied) 17th
Shortstops Freddy Ramos 6th Freddy Ramos 14th (tied) 11th
Left Fielders Bob Wright 11th Bob Wright 8th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Kyung-hwan Jun 3rd Kyung-hwan Jun 10th 4th
Right Fielders Walt Muller 10th Walt Muller 14th (tied) 13th
Starting Pitchers Magyver McKenzie 1st Magyver McKenzie 1st 1st
Relievers Hiroshi Tokita 4th Hiroshi Tokita 8th 6th
Closers Jim Padjen 12th Jim Padjen 17th (tied) 18th
YOUNGSTOWN TUNE-UPS (AA) 12/31/2034
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ramon Abreu 10th Ramon Abreu 8th 5th
First Basemen Jorge Juarez 5th Jay Liburdi 7th 4th
Second Basemen Travis Hickey 5th Travis Hickey 8th (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Doyle Coles 1st Doyle Coles 15th (tied) 14th
Shortstops Andy Liska 14th Andy Liska 21st 19th
Left Fielders Frank Pena 16th Frank Pena 13th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Danny Lowe 13th Danny Lowe 16th (tied) 19th
Right Fielders Cole Capone 7th Cole Capone 5th 5th
Starting Pitchers Carlos Vela 9th Katsutaro Nishikawa 11th (tied) 9th
Relievers Luis Marés 3rd Ryan Vandervelde 11th (tied) 8th
Closers Chion Hatanaka 8th (tied) Cory Kieck 13th (tied) 13th
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