AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/28/2025
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Oakland Invaders Mike Sligar 1st Ricky Cortes 8th 1st
San Diego Fleet Brent Brogdon 2nd Jim Voci 10th 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Ben Everly 3rd Mike Hankins 1st 3rd
Maine Pines Bruce Richards 4th Mike Hydo 14th 14th
Indianapolis Eagles Jim Van Donsel 5th Ryan Freeman 3rd 4th
Philadelphia Marauders Eric Langley 6th Xavier Brandon 6th 5th
Syracuse Scorpions Ryan Mallory 7th 20th(tied) 20th
Chicago Gangsters Kevin Crouch 8th Vin Rau 4th 6th
Vancouver Caribou Juan Conde 9th Dave Wilson 15th 15th
Hollywood Stars Alex Martinez 10th 20th(tied) 21st
Cincinnati Royals Mike Rankin 11th 20th(tied) 22nd
San Francisco Fire Jonathan Kober 12th Jimmy Williams 7th 7th
Carolina Reapers Franklin Reyes 13th Pete DiBiaso 17th 16th
Phoenix Gladiators Mike Pierskalla 14th Chris Tomlinson 11th(tied) 9th
Boston Whistlers Paul Simister 15th Bubba Austin 2nd 8th
Austin Desperados Dave Jimenez 16th 20th(tied) 23rd
New York Nightmare Bobby Brenner 17th Richard Adelman 18th 17th
Fountain Hills 23ers Josh Mahan 18th Pael Espanol 19th 18th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Chris Wagner 19th (tied) Ryan Rosenson 11th(tied) 11th
Halifax Heathens Paul Gaither 19th (tied) Omar Castillo 5th 10th
Toronto Trash Pandas Eduardo Lopez 21st Cory Bloodsaw 9th 12th
Dallas Dragons Gustavo Rawson 22nd Zach Troyer 11th(tied) 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Tom Gammill 23rd 20th(tied) 24th
Detroit Giants Jose Morales 24th Jaime Johnson 16th 19th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cincinnati Royals Aaron Jalbert 1st Adam Persons 16th 1st
Phoenix Gladiators Clemente Julio 2nd Curtis Wojtysiak 17th(tied) 2nd
Carolina Reapers Mike Fearing 3rd Greg Mattox 7th 3rd
Toronto Trash Pandas Jaylen Taylor 4th Jeremy Hurst 8th(tied) 4th
Hollywood Stars Eric Daniel 5th George Theodore 12th 6th
Charleston Sea Dogs Juan Ortiz 6th George Kinder 4th 5th
San Diego Fleet Carlos Miranda 7th Edwin Rodriguez 14th 7th
Halifax Heathens Josh Fitzgerald 8th Ben Leonardi 23rd 23rd
Boston Whistlers Tim Lotz 9th Jesse Lang 17th(tied) 12th
Dallas Dragons Jason Coppa 10th Luke Flynn 17th(tied) 13th
Philadelphia Marauders Carlos Barreto 11th Jamie Bender 5th 8th
Detroit Giants Angelo Mejia 12th Nate Sheridan 6th 9th
New York Nightmare Jim Wilkes 13th Steve Kettle 10th 11th
Indianapolis Eagles T.J. Walker 14th Jose Ramos 2nd 10th
San Francisco Fire Noel Cusack 15th Zach Weakley 13th 14th
Maine Pines Pete Roan 16th John Cotton 17th(tied) 15th
Oakland Invaders Steve McKinstry 17th Aaron Nelson 22nd 22nd
Fountain Hills 23ers Jason Perrigin 18th Mike Fitzgerald 24th 24th
Austin Desperados Jim Sykora 19th Pat Martin 17th(tied) 19th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Payne 20th Jerry Perez 11th 16th
Vancouver Caribou Richard Ulmer 21st Steve Thomas 15th 18th
Syracuse Scorpions Tom Lusardi 22nd Peter Coufal 8th(tied) 20th
Chicago Gangsters Mike Gohlke 23rd Marco Garcia 1st 17th
Tampa Bay Captains Alex Mendoza 24th Jerry Tully 3rd 21st
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Maine Pines David Duthie 1st Russ Philip 14th(tied) 2nd
San Francisco Fire Dusty Ward 2nd Jonathan Raley 20th 19th
Boston Whistlers Jeff Beeson 3rd Chris Flowers 4th 1st
Halifax Heathens Chance Smith 4th Daniel Friedrich 9th 3rd
Syracuse Scorpions Alex Cruz 5th Chris Alexander 14th(tied) 5th
Hollywood Stars Paul Ainsworth 6th Greg Fleming 14th(tied) 6th
Detroit Giants Fernando Espindola 7th Jose Jimenez 2nd 4th
Charleston Sea Dogs Dusty Anderson 8th (tied) Justin Teehan 23rd 20th
Cincinnati Royals Heath Sherlock 8th (tied) Jonathan Hinkey 11th 8th
New York Nightmare Bill Geeslin 10th Mike Gelardi 5th 7th
Indianapolis Eagles Henry Cortez 11th Justin Perez 22nd 21st
Austin Desperados Drew Riggi 12th Jesse Griffin 14th(tied) 10th
Phoenix Gladiators Zack Husley 13th Jimmy Johnson 1st 9th
Oakland Invaders Ruben Alamo 14th Charlie Zimmerman 13th 11th
Fountain Hills 23ers Joe Zerger 15th Sean Welliver 21st 22nd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Marcos Santiago 16th Chris Broadley 3rd 12th
Vancouver Caribou Tobias Rivera 17th Nelson Archuleta 10th 13th
San Diego Fleet Jason Cox 18th Paul Tetzloff 7th 14th
Philadelphia Marauders Mark LeFevre 19th Pablo Gonzalez 8th 15th
Dallas Dragons Brent Hansen 20th Adam Wright 19th 23rd
Chicago Gangsters Nick Pratt 21st David Gil 12th 16th
Carolina Reapers Rich Simmer 22nd Joe Best 14th(tied) 18th
Toronto Trash Pandas Justin Phelps 23rd Eddie Duran 6th 17th
Tampa Bay Captains Ricky Martinez 24th 24th 24th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Diego Fleet Paul Pittman 1st Jeff Ciervo 2nd 1st
Boston Whistlers Brian Roseman 2nd Sébastien Fleury 3rd(tied) 3rd
Hollywood Stars Elijah Moody 3rd Trent Lovoi 1st 2nd
Maine Pines Eric Hicks 4th Rob Lopez 3rd(tied) 4th
Phoenix Gladiators Ton Ariëns 5th Aaron Carr 14th 11th
Fountain Hills 23ers David McGowan 6th 19th(tied) 18th
Indianapolis Eagles Victor Mendez 7th Scott Goldfein 3rd(tied) 5th
Carolina Reapers Jose Lazaro 8th Eric Stogdill 18th 13th
Halifax Heathens Seth Hardwick 9th 19th(tied) 19th
Charleston Sea Dogs Ryan Forsythe 10th Jason Lewis 3rd(tied) 6th
Tampa Bay Captains Steve Post 11th Pat Bell 15th 14th
Syracuse Scorpions Bobby Tapia 12th 19th(tied) 20th
New York Nightmare Matt Davis 13th Vincent Salinas 16th 15th
Toronto Trash Pandas Ryan Compton 14th Josh Bayliss 3rd(tied) 7th
Cincinnati Royals Jay Bloms 15th 19th(tied) 21st
Detroit Giants Ramon Dozal 16th Leo Carballo 12th 12th
Dallas Dragons Rocky Hawke 17th Chris Gutierre 3rd(tied) 8th
Oakland Invaders Jonathan Cunningham 18th 19th(tied) 23rd
Vancouver Caribou Chris Dellinger 19th Jose Saenz 3rd(tied) 9th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Philip Couillard 20th 19th(tied) 24th
Chicago Gangsters Billy Manuele 21st Jordan Rivas 17th 17th
San Francisco Fire Jason Clare 22nd Kyle Nash 13th 16th
Austin Desperados Jose Sanchez 23rd Ashton Baldwin 3rd(tied) 10th
Philadelphia Marauders 24th Danny Martinez 3rd(tied) 22nd
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Halifax Heathens Leo Orozco 1st Jake Criscuolo 11th 3rd
Philadelphia Marauders Johnny McCargar 2nd Ronald Poole 2nd 1st
Dallas Dragons Jay Pearson 3rd Carlos Crespo 13th 9th
Chicago Gangsters Jason Bear 4th Steve Bloomquist 16th 10th
Charleston Sea Dogs Charlie Paquin 5th Jose Valdez 1st 2nd
Fountain Hills 23ers Jeff Yule 6th Raul Rodriguez 20th 12th
Cincinnati Royals Scott King 7th Carlos Cordero 19th 11th
Phoenix Gladiators John Platzer 8th John Anderson 18th 13th
Oakland Invaders Jim Henkemeyer 9th 21st(tied) 19th
Vancouver Caribou John Hunt 10th Danny Velasquez 8th 8th
Boston Whistlers Evan Stowe 11th Dave Aschenbrener 3rd(tied) 4th
Maine Pines Jose Valverde 12th Mario Gutierrez 17th 15th
Toronto Trash Pandas Jon Kenyon 13th John Russell 12th 14th
Detroit Giants Glenn Valentine 14th Matthew Bridges 15th 17th
San Diego Fleet Alfonso Sanchez 15th Alex Melo 3rd(tied) 5th
San Francisco Fire Adam Bechdel 16th Justin Ottinger 3rd(tied) 6th
Hollywood Stars Roy Blaylock 17th Victor Cruz 9th 16th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles George Hutchison 18th Brian Bopp 3rd(tied) 7th
Indianapolis Eagles Mike Dallis 19th 21st(tied) 22nd
Syracuse Scorpions Guillermo Ramos 20th 21st(tied) 23rd
Austin Desperados Jared Priest 21st Julio Cortez 10th 18th
Carolina Reapers Tom Krueger 22nd 21st(tied) 24th
Tampa Bay Captains Jim Spiegel 23rd Chih Ren 14th 20th
New York Nightmare 24th Chase Dunn 3rd(tied) 21st
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Maine Pines Skyler Fundis 1st Carlos Martinez 15th 2nd
Dallas Dragons Joe Robinson 2nd David Torres 10th 1st
Toronto Trash Pandas D.J. Van Diest 3rd Brian Hendrix 2nd 3rd
Cincinnati Royals Eric Hayes 4th Javy Perez 9th 4th
San Diego Fleet Mark Torres 5th Armando Gomez 21st 21st
Philadelphia Marauders Danny Pierce 6th Lee Peck 14th 6th
Carolina Reapers Mike Green 7th Prince Sunderland 17th 8th
Detroit Giants Keith Brosch 8th Jose Mora 7th 5th
Indianapolis Eagles Jerry Robinson 9th Paul Dankenbring 16th 10th
Charleston Sea Dogs Tim Hutchison 10th (tied) Joe Bacon 4th 7th
Vancouver Caribou Chris Martinez 10th (tied) Dave McGee 11th 9th
Austin Desperados Matt Blevins 12th Dustin Owens 19th(tied) 12th(tied)
Oakland Invaders John Piscitelli 13th Rich Miklavcic 18th 12th(tied)
New York Nightmare Rob Black 14th Chris Miller 12th 11th
Boston Whistlers Derek Maher 15th Jarred DeLozier 24th 22nd
San Francisco Fire Willie Villegas 16th Steve Nalbach 13th 14th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Clark Owens 17th Chance Jones 23rd 23rd
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Service 18th Mike Grant 19th(tied) 19th
Tampa Bay Captains Jonathan McCarthy 19th Daniel Mikel 3rd 15th
Hollywood Stars Tim Schellin 20th John Breshears 5th 16th
Chicago Gangsters Glen Helms 21st Tim Wolff 1st 17th
Phoenix Gladiators Brian Shultz 22nd Rick Gruber 6th 18th
Fountain Hills 23ers Joe Tibbs 23rd Joe Tibbs 22nd 24th
Halifax Heathens Chris Epstein 24th Danny Walker 8th 20th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Philadelphia Marauders Manuel Rosas 1st Jesse Rupp 6th 1st
Austin Desperados John Austin 2nd Jorge Rodriguez 7th(tied) 2nd
Detroit Giants Steve McLaughlin 3rd Kyle Resko 7th(tied) 3rd
Halifax Heathens Nick Sumney 4th Dan Navarro 4th 4th
Fountain Hills 23ers Isaiah Mill 5th Jody Clark 19th 16th
Maine Pines Jimmy Frew 6th Gene Flood 7th(tied) 8th
Toronto Trash Pandas Heath Graves 7th Jay Kowalski 1st 5th
Charleston Sea Dogs Nick Wisniewski 8th John Hall 3rd 6th
San Diego Fleet Ed Woodside 9th Cameron Kovatch 2nd 7th
Boston Whistlers Oliver Damon 10th Brian Brockman 7th(tied) 9th
Syracuse Scorpions Chris Guardiola 11th Ray Alleyne 17th 17th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Mark Root 12th Jorge Gonzales 5th 10th
Vancouver Caribou Cesar Ornelas 13th Francisco Chavez 7th(tied) 11th
Hollywood Stars Marco Madrigal 14th Kalle Hovinen 7th(tied) 12th
Cincinnati Royals Jason Paulsen 15th 21st(tied) 20th
Phoenix Gladiators Pat Bounds 16th Mike Ayres 7th(tied) 13th
Indianapolis Eagles Adam McCumiskey 17th Matthew Brown 7th(tied) 14th
Dallas Dragons Pat Marchitto 18th 21st(tied) 22nd
Carolina Reapers Blake Benigno 19th Matt Douglas 18th 18th
San Francisco Fire Rich Tangorra 20th Galtero Casale 20th 19th
Tampa Bay Captains Ron Eckhardt 21st 21st(tied) 23rd
Oakland Invaders Mitch Jarka 22nd Bill Kibler 7th(tied) 15th
New York Nightmare Maik Penn 23rd 21st(tied) 24th
Chicago Gangsters 24th Oscar Ramirez 7th(tied) 21st
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Ernesto Ramirez 1st Chris Benedict 10th 1st
Boston Whistlers Willie Kirkham 2nd Ramon Paz 8th 2nd
Philadelphia Marauders Art McDonald 3rd Steve Gottlieb 6th 3rd
Halifax Heathens Eric Kukowski 4th Marco Grijalva 9th 4th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Russ Reinertsen 5th Manny Cordon 17th 15th
Detroit Giants Chris Lutz 6th Randy Wheat 4th 6th
San Diego Fleet Tim Gregg 7th Tim Gregg 1st 5th
Cincinnati Royals Jerry Blake 8th Don Hutchison 13th(tied) 7th
New York Nightmare Jesus Cardona 9th 19th(tied) 17th
Indianapolis Eagles Tony Bradshaw 10th Nate Jurgensen 18th 16th
Maine Pines Tyler Tolbert 11th 19th(tied) 18th
Syracuse Scorpions Casey Kearney 12th 19th(tied) 19th
Vancouver Caribou Mark Riley 13th Dan Harmon 13th(tied) 9th
Hollywood Stars Adam Cooper 14th 19th(tied) 21st
Austin Desperados Leo Serna 15th Rich Maciejewski 3rd 8th
Oakland Invaders Mike Bolden 16th Clark Ulery 5th 10th
Carolina Reapers Todd Korn 17th Eric Wilson 11th 12th
Phoenix Gladiators Corey Cawley 18th 19th(tied) 23rd
Dallas Dragons David Hollick 19th Steve Nebeker 2nd 11th
Fountain Hills 23ers Scott Zembower 20th 19th(tied) 24th
Tampa Bay Captains Sam Bingle 21st Justin Grasso 13th(tied) 13th
San Francisco Fire Michael Nava 22nd Michael Nava 12th 14th
Chicago Gangsters 23rd (tied) Mark Bower 7th 20th
Toronto Trash Pandas 23rd (tied) Bill Cardiello 13th(tied) 22nd
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Maine Pines Nick Slover 1st Chris Hawes 6th 1st
San Diego Fleet Takeji Takano 2nd Tom Balletta 4th 2nd
Charleston Sea Dogs Andy Weatherholt 3rd Shalom Bruin 1st 3rd
Halifax Heathens Joe Hart 4th Chris Huyard 7th 4th
Cincinnati Royals Dave Harvey 5th Mike Gentry 15th 5th
Austin Desperados Sam Campos 6th Vic Lucero 20th 18th
Philadelphia Marauders William Deel 7th Rodolfo Hernandez 21st 19th
Phoenix Gladiators Rob Alvarez 8th Chris Gagarian 11th(tied) 6th(tied)
San Francisco Fire James Dobyns 9th 24th 24th
Indianapolis Eagles John Hennig 10th Danny Orfila 5th 6th(tied)
Toronto Trash Pandas Winston Caballero 11th Eric Alley 19th 21st
Oakland Invaders Dennis Allen 12th Luis Cortez 2nd 8th
Hollywood Stars Logan Mayhew 13th Brad Scioli 17th(tied) 16th
Boston Whistlers Joe Schroeder 14th Kory Pullar 3rd 9th
Dallas Dragons Jonathan Allen 15th Bobby Henderson 16th 17th
Detroit Giants Julian Bryant 16th Rafael Cruz 8th 10th
Carolina Reapers Steve Cates 17th Ed Gonell 14th 12th
New York Nightmare Jose Contreras 18th Chris Hall 17th(tied) 20th
Syracuse Scorpions John Froerer 19th Ferhat Chiwocha 13th 13th
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Chris Booth 20th Evan Edelstein 9th 11th
Vancouver Caribou Joe Brackett 21st Jim Wallace 11th(tied) 14th
Fountain Hills 23ers Taylor Motyl 22nd Tarjei Wiese 10th 15th
Tampa Bay Captains Edwin Montez 23rd Joe Bernard 23rd 23rd
Chicago Gangsters Sam Palacios 24th Jesus Garcia 22nd 22nd
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Charleston Sea Dogs Shane Kidd 1st Jeremy Ferraro 3rd 2nd
Syracuse Scorpions Ken Allbaugh 2nd Brian Joiner 1st 1st
Phoenix Gladiators Ryan Robertson 3rd Dave Coe 13th 5th
Boston Whistlers D.J. Elliott 4th Ken Yates 7th 3rd
San Diego Fleet Travis Erb 5th Lorenzo Landin 4th 4th
Halifax Heathens Jeff Buck 6th Jerardo Perez 11th 6th
Cincinnati Royals Jayson Wagner 7th Brandon Smith 19th 15th
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 8th Stuart Hamlin 22nd(tied) 17th
Detroit Giants Phil White 9th Brad Porretta 5th(tied) 7th
Vancouver Caribou Sean Ryan 10th Frank Stroud 22nd(tied) 20th
Hollywood Stars Pat Eisen 11th Josh Few 15th 14th
Fountain Hills 23ers Stuart Taylor 12th Tim Peters 8th 8th
Carolina Reapers Roy Walk 13th Josh Carlson 10th 10th
Toronto Trash Pandas Evan Sippel 14th Joaquin Santiago 12th 11th
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 15th Ken Hicks 21st 19th
Maine Pines Chris Hames 16th Tim Suttle 2nd 9th
San Francisco Fire Jesus Henriguez 17th Jesus Henriguez 9th 12th
Philadelphia Marauders Chris Jacoby 18th Rene Sanchez 14th 13th
Tampa Bay Captains Greg Brittingham 19th Alex Holle 18th 16th
Austin Desperados Joe McLaughlin 20th Robby Rush 20th 21st
Oakland Invaders Tom Paolucci 21st Ryan McEntyre 5th(tied) 18th
Indianapolis Eagles James Gibson 22nd Micah Weidner 17th 22nd
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles John Wicken 23rd Daniel Gilles 22nd(tied) 24th
New York Nightmare Tony Rosario 24th Dae-jin Lee 16th 23rd
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Phoenix Gladiators Ryan Robertson 1st Zack Scott 23rd 16th
Dallas Dragons Mike Braasch 2nd Marcos Guadarrama 22nd 17th
Maine Pines Nick Slover 3rd Jonathan Kellerstrass 9th(tied) 1st
Syracuse Scorpions Ken Allbaugh 4th Billy Cumberland 5th 2nd
Carolina Reapers Jake Schmitt 5th D.J. Nelson 9th(tied) 5th
Philadelphia Marauders Vince Mellon 6th Bill Castro 7th 4th
Fountain Hills 23ers Wade McGonigle 7th Juan Soto 9th(tied) 6th
Charleston Sea Dogs Shane Kidd 8th Jeff Maxheimer 2nd 3rd
Chicago Gangsters Keith Kramer 9th Bill Roderick 19th 19th
Austin Desperados Bob Baucke 10th Shane Campbell 9th(tied) 8th
Oakland Invaders Tom Paolucci 11th Cory Crabtree 9th(tied) 11th
Halifax Heathens Jeff Buck 12th Colby Kelly 8th 10th
Tampa Bay Captains Jason Washington 13th Kevin Martinez 9th(tied) 12th
Detroit Giants Lee Maher 14th Jeff Reade 4th 7th
Indianapolis Eagles Greg Camarillo 15th Luke Walley 6th 9th
Vancouver Caribou Sean Ryan 16th Frank Stroud 9th(tied) 14th
Toronto Trash Pandas Evan Sippel 17th Randy Nitchals 9th(tied) 15th
Cincinnati Royals Wayne Harless 18th Brandon Smith 3rd 13th
Boston Whistlers Blake Bryant 19th Allen D'Amico 18th 20th
Hollywood Stars Pat Eisen 20th Jeremy Killian 24th 22nd
San Diego Fleet Justin Pierce 21st Steve Albrecht 20th 21st
Daytona Beach Sea Turtles Will Olejnik 22nd Joe Lilley 21st 24th
San Francisco Fire Scott Hargraves 23rd Gabe Sprung 17th 23rd
New York Nightmare Tony Rosario 24th Dae-jin Lee 1st 18th
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