ABA ROOKIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
06/15/2023
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Juan Conde 1st Juan Conde 9th 8th
Buckeye Local Panthers Duncan Cripps 2nd Eddie Montejo 13th 10th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Pedro Recinos 3rd Pedro Recinos 4th(tied) 1st
Whitby Bats Phil McBreen 4th Sean Custis 4th(tied) 2nd
Buffalo Bellflowers Nick Cossey 5th Raul Tavarez 14th 12th
Franklin Cubs Eddie Sandoval 6th Eddie Sandoval 12th 11th
Riverside Wolverines Tom Hirsch 7th Tom Hirsch 2nd 4th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Kenny Porterfield 8th Kenny Porterfield 4th(tied) 5th
Crystal Lake Killers Carlos Garcia 9th Carlos Garcia 17th 13th
Abingdon Archers Cody Thomas 10th Cody Thomas 1st 3rd
Plymouth Rockers Sean Bacha 11th 19th(tied) 19th
Haviland Thrashers Jason Murphy 12th Edwin Hernandez 18th 16th
Borrego Springs Rams Unto Peurajärvi 13th Unto Peurajärvi 15th 14th
Chuluota Imperials Jason Grimsley 14th Richard Adelman 4th(tied) 6th
Jacksonville Nationals Bob Fagel 15th 19th(tied) 20th
Picture Rocks Raptors Kevin Harris 16th Kevin Harris 4th(tied) 7th
Moncton Mounties Dallas Remmert 17th Victor Valenzuela 16th 17th
Tiverton Colonels Dale Hendrix 18th 19th(tied) 21st
San Bernardino Flight Xavier Brandon 19th Xavier Brandon 10th 15th
Corpus Christi Texans Mike Ekstedt 20th 19th(tied) 22nd
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Ryan Rosenson 21st Ryan Rosenson 11th 18th
Tulsa Captains Tony Fitzgerald 22nd 19th(tied) 23rd
Long Island Torpedoes Kyle Hunt 23rd Ismael Ramos 3rd 9th
Lincoln Princes 24th 19th(tied) 24th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Plymouth Rockers Noel Weatherhead 1st Noel Weatherhead 1st(tied) 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Kevin Sevener 2nd Brian Evans 15th 14th
Buckeye Local Panthers Dan Scott 3rd Amreet Dravid 1st(tied) 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Donall Reed 4th Brian Johnson 17th 15th
Crystal Lake Killers Mike Chaloux 5th Mike Chaloux 3rd 3rd
Tulsa Captains Edwin Garcia 6th Brian Woodworth 6th(tied) 4th
Riverside Wolverines Jeremy Wright 7th David Gonzalez 6th(tied) 5th
Jacksonville Nationals Bobby Sidener 8th (tied) Bobby Sidener 5th 7th
San Bernardino Flight Brian Cash 8th (tied) Julio Vargas 4th 6th
Long Island Torpedoes Ray Davis 10th Ray Davis 18th 17th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Michel DeRise 11th Michel DeRise 16th 16th
Lincoln Princes John Weiser 12th 21st(tied) 21st
Abingdon Archers Danny Carlsen 13th Danny Carlsen 6th(tied) 8th
Haviland Thrashers Omar Gatica 14th Leo Mendez 6th(tied) 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Eddie Monaghan 15th (tied) Eddie Monaghan 14th 18th
Picture Rocks Raptors Andre Green 15th (tied) Katsuki Nakamura 20th 19th
Corpus Christi Texans Bill Frost 17th 21st(tied) 22nd
Tiverton Colonels Bobby Chaney 18th Bobby Chaney 6th(tied) 10th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Zach Macurdy 19th Jordan Rubio 6th(tied) 11th
Buffalo Bellflowers Roger Ball 20th 21st(tied) 23rd
Moncton Mounties Bruce Elrod 21st Bill Rys 6th(tied) 12th
Chuluota Imperials Bobby Burm 22nd Mario Lopez 19th 20th
Franklin Cubs Nick Springer 23rd Antonio Vasquez 6th(tied) 13th
Whitby Bats 24th 21st(tied) 24th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Plymouth Rockers Lee Goldade 1st Lee Goldade 16th 15th
Picture Rocks Raptors Chris Alexander 2nd David Pantoja 7th(tied) 2nd
Chuluota Imperials Mike Gelardi 3rd Mike Gelardi 2nd 1st
Terra Linda Chargers Rich Brown 4th Rich Brown 7th(tied) 4th
Corpus Christi Texans Michael Cruz 5th Michael Cruz 7th(tied) 5th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Mitch Jensen 6th Mitch Jensen 7th(tied) 6th
Whitby Bats David Nevarez 7th Daniel Friedrich 1st 3rd
Crystal Lake Killers Jimmy Robertson 8th Jimmy Robertson 19th 17th
Riverside Wolverines Paul Adam 9th Paul Adam 20th 18th
Borrego Springs Rams Andy Bennett 10th Andy Bennett 23rd 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers Sergio Soto 11th Sergio Soto 22nd 19th
Long Island Torpedoes B.J. Stevens 12th B.J. Stevens 3rd 7th
Lincoln Princes Tim Lunsford 13th Constantin Lupu 6th 8th
Tiverton Colonels Mike Casey 14th Curtis Stewart 7th(tied) 9th
Abingdon Archers Aaron Axelson 15th Ivan Lopez 7th(tied) 10th
Moncton Mounties Russell D'Alessandro 16th Russell D'Alessandro 7th(tied) 11th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Jessie Pegram 17th Jessie Pegram 18th 21st
Franklin Cubs Mike Ellis 18th Bob Sallee 17th 22nd
Jacksonville Nationals Edwin Retana 19th Edwin Retana 5th 12th
Buffalo Bellflowers Jesse Gillespie 20th 24th 24th
Haviland Thrashers Manuel Jimenez 21st Manuel Jimenez 7th(tied) 14th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Dallas Heroux 22nd Antonio Lopez 21st 23rd
Tulsa Captains Ricky Zamarron 23rd Edwin Quintanilla 4th 13th
San Bernardino Flight Alex Marquez 24th Yoshio Okazaki 7th(tied) 16th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chuluota Imperials Ronnie Marshall 1st Ronnie Marshall 5th 1st
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Angel Lujan 2nd Angel Lujan 1st 2nd
Borrego Springs Rams Jeff Ciervo 3rd Ryan Claydon 15th 15th
Crystal Lake Killers Eric Stogdill 4th Kyle Summey 17th 16th
Plymouth Rockers Pat Bell 5th Pat Bell 8th(tied) 4th
Buckeye Local Panthers Derrick Bulluck 6th Billy Manuele 7th 3rd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Ivan Hernandez 7th Ivan Hernandez 8th(tied) 5th
Whitby Bats Terry Hetzel 8th Terry Hetzel 8th(tied) 6th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Chris Lewis 9th David Jordan 8th(tied) 7th
Long Island Torpedoes Seth Gosselin 10th Ismael Tomassini 8th(tied) 10th
Riverside Wolverines Steve Anderson 11th Steve Anderson 16th 17th
Corpus Christi Texans Brett Seidlitz 12th Arturo Farias 2nd 8th
Buffalo Bellflowers Alex Melo 13th Alex Melo 3rd 9th
Tiverton Colonels Danny Harden 14th 18th(tied) 18th
Lincoln Princes Chris Dzioba 15th 18th(tied) 19th
Tulsa Captains Trent Lovoi 16th Trent Lovoi 4th 11th
Abingdon Archers Doug Stewart 17th 18th(tied) 20th
Franklin Cubs Curt Lirette 18th 18th(tied) 21st
San Bernardino Flight Tim Plowman 19th Tim Plowman 6th 12th
Jacksonville Nationals Rodrigo Velez 20th Omar Trinidad 8th(tied) 13th
Picture Rocks Raptors Henry Nunez 21st Henry Nunez 8th(tied) 14th
Haviland Thrashers Adam Schwark 22nd 18th(tied) 22nd
Moncton Mounties 23rd (tied) 18th(tied) 23rd(tied)
Terra Linda Chargers 23rd (tied) 18th(tied) 23rd(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Buckeye Local Panthers Jamie Hickey 1st Jamie Hickey 10th 9th
Jacksonville Nationals Steve Bloomquist 2nd Steve Bloomquist 3rd 1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Bill Chavarria 3rd Bill Chavarria 5th(tied) 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Chih Ren 4th 16th(tied) 14th
Terra Linda Chargers Sean Trahan 5th Sean Trahan 12th 11th
Corpus Christi Texans Quinn Petrilli 6th 16th(tied) 15th
Buffalo Bellflowers Chris Cooper 7th Chris Cooper 11th 10th
Long Island Torpedoes Mike Sheets 8th Earl Leason 5th(tied) 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Angelo Flores 9th Doug Wagner 9th 12th
San Bernardino Flight Yoneo Yamamoto 10th Hector Landa 4th 5th
Franklin Cubs Brian Beason 11th Roberto Ramirez 1st 3rd
Haviland Thrashers C.J. Olsen 12th 16th(tied) 16th
Plymouth Rockers Jorge Figueroa 13th Jorge Figueroa 13th 13th
Whitby Bats Travis Biggar 14th 16th(tied) 19th
Riverside Wolverines Mario Garcia 15th Cherles Bezerra 5th(tied) 7th
Abingdon Archers Will Myers 16th 16th(tied) 20th
Moncton Mounties Jessie Cable 17th Raul Rodriguez 2nd 6th
Crystal Lake Killers Josh Scales 18th Shinichi Ota 15th 17th
Tiverton Colonels Tommy Pryor 19th 16th(tied) 21st
Tulsa Captains Hector Robledo 20th Hector Robledo 5th(tied) 8th
Chuluota Imperials Takao Fujii 21st Takao Fujii 14th 18th
Lincoln Princes 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers 22nd (tied) 16th(tied) 22nd(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Hugo Merino 1st Hugo Merino 19th 19th
Crystal Lake Killers Justin Wish 2nd Justin Wish 12th 2nd
Plymouth Rockers Justin Grasso 3rd Justin Grasso 13th 3rd
Chuluota Imperials Justin Kelley 4th Justin Kelley 7th(tied) 1st
Franklin Cubs Paul Dankenbring 5th Tony Bradshaw 3rd 4th
Haviland Thrashers D'Andre Lyons 6th D'Andre Lyons 5th 5th
Corpus Christi Texans Matt Rea 7th Matt Strader 2nd 6th
Borrego Springs Rams Steve Valkenburg 8th Steve Valkenburg 9th 7th
Riverside Wolverines Billy Veillette 9th Rogelio Rodriguez 1st 8th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Rich Kotlar 10th (tied) 23rd(tied) 23rd
Whitby Bats Cole Roth 10th (tied) Danny Walker 11th 9th
San Bernardino Flight Joe Cluff 12th Steve Fites 20th 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers Ken Castro 13th Ken Castro 14th 11th
Terra Linda Chargers Frank Babb 14th Bill Bandy 7th(tied) 10th
Picture Rocks Raptors Jeremy Brunetti 15th Ryan Willin 15th(tied) 13th
Tiverton Colonels Jesus Latorre 16th Jesus Latorre 10th 12th
Lincoln Princes Juan Perez 17th Juan Perez 22nd 21st
Moncton Mounties Craig Booker 18th Adam Robertson 15th(tied) 15th
Jacksonville Nationals Jake Rogers 19th David Short 4th 14th
Buffalo Bellflowers Josh Murphy 20th 23rd(tied) 24th
Abingdon Archers Matt O'Leary 21st Justin Fisher 15th(tied) 17th
Tulsa Captains Andy Rael 22nd Caleb Herendeen 6th 16th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Bobby Barnes 23rd Bobby Barnes 15th(tied) 18th
Long Island Torpedoes Pedro Quintero 24th Pedro Quintero 21st 22nd
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Mike Bolden 1st Mike Bolden 15th 15th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Roland Martin 2nd Roland Martin 7th 1st
Crystal Lake Killers Matt Douglas 3rd Matt Douglas 9th(tied) 3rd
Moncton Mounties Josh Napier 4th Rafael Farrand 4th 2nd
Riverside Wolverines Robby Parra 5th Robby Parra 17th 16th
Buffalo Bellflowers Bryan Agin 6th (tied) Bryan Agin 8th 5th
Plymouth Rockers Ben Baker 6th (tied) Ben Baker 19th 17th
Buckeye Local Panthers Eric Jubin 8th Luc Cohen 9th(tied) 6th
Tiverton Colonels Willie Bravo 9th Marcos Valle 1st 4th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Jorge Avila 10th 21st(tied) 20th
Haviland Thrashers Jared Kessler 11th (tied) Kyle Resko 9th(tied) 7th(tied)
Whitby Bats Nick Schultz 11th (tied) Nick Schultz 9th(tied) 7th(tied)
Corpus Christi Texans Jordan Soliz 13th Jordan Soliz 9th(tied) 9th
Long Island Torpedoes Mario Alvarez 14th John Lendon 16th 18th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jose Argueta 15th Jose Argueta 18th 19th
Borrego Springs Rams Colin Burke 16th Angelo Diaz 5th(tied) 10th
Lincoln Princes Geoff Thompson 17th 21st(tied) 22nd
Chuluota Imperials Pat Baker 18th Bobby Paz 9th(tied) 12th
Tulsa Captains Roberto Cruz 19th Carlos Rodrigues 2nd 11th
Picture Rocks Raptors Brian Clifford 20th 21st(tied) 23rd
Franklin Cubs Vinny Torres 21st Vinny Torres 5th(tied) 13th
Jacksonville Nationals Aaron Anderson 22nd Ernesto Olvera 3rd 14th
San Bernardino Flight Heriberto Paula 23rd Heriberto Paula 20th 21st
Abingdon Archers 24th 21st(tied) 24th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Franklin Cubs Jaden Lewis 1st Jaden Lewis 18th 18th
Crystal Lake Killers Ray Geltz 2nd Ray Geltz 10th(tied) 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Ricky Rodrguez 3rd Ricky Rodrguez 3rd 3rd
San Bernardino Flight Alex Mareno 4th Nate Fard 2nd 1st
Haviland Thrashers Edwin Arroyo 5th Damien Przybylski 9th 5th
Terra Linda Chargers Aaron Kline 6th Aaron Kline 10th(tied) 6th
Riverside Wolverines Edgar Ramos 7th Edgar Ramos 10th(tied) 8th
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Dave Benavides 8th John Hall 1st 4th
Buckeye Local Panthers David Lewis 9th David Lewis 10th(tied) 11th
Chuluota Imperials Travis Greer 10th Latrell Poff 5th 7th
Lincoln Princes Bryan Herrera 11th Miguel Cerpa 6th 9th
Borrego Springs Rams Mike MacPherson 12th Mike MacPherson 19th 19th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Antonio Gonzalez 13th Antonio Gonzalez 4th 10th
Picture Rocks Raptors Johnny Ellis 14th Dave Monier 10th(tied) 12th
Tulsa Captains Billie Hotchkiss 15th Rich Maciejewski 10th(tied) 14th
Tiverton Colonels Sam Toye 16th Danny Lopez 8th 13th
Abingdon Archers Angel Rayos 17th Angel Rayos 10th(tied) 15th
Corpus Christi Texans Danny Haessly 18th Danny Haessly 7th 16th
Moncton Mounties Rafael Rodriguez 19th Rafael Silva 10th(tied) 17th
Jacksonville Nationals Chris Baker 20th 23rd(tied) 23rd
Long Island Torpedoes David Blaydes 21st Hugo Campos 21st 20th
Whitby Bats Scott Skidmore 22nd 23rd(tied) 24th
Plymouth Rockers David Aldape 23rd David Aldape 22nd 22nd
Buffalo Bellflowers Antonio Encinas 24th Antonio Encinas 20th 21st
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Terra Linda Chargers Justin Hesley 1st Justin Hesley 5th 1st
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Adam Hazen 2nd Cody Fields 8th 2nd
Moncton Mounties Mike Stack 3rd Greg Brando 16th 7th
Buffalo Bellflowers David Hernandez 4th Mike Reich 2nd 3rd
Jacksonville Nationals Josh Foreman 5th Josh Foreman 12th 8th
Whitby Bats Isaiah Singletary 6th Isaiah Singletary 3rd 4th
Chuluota Imperials Sergio Vera 7th Jose Chavez 18th 16th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Mark Stuart 8th Tony Vigil 17th 17th
Haviland Thrashers Steve Dunn 9th Steve Dunn 14th 15th
Tulsa Captains Mike Parker 10th 23rd(tied) 21st
Riverside Wolverines Tyler Layne 11th Jerry Carmona 4th 5th
Tiverton Colonels Jon Cordova 12th Jon Cordova 13th 11th
Borrego Springs Rams Randy Lupton 13th R.J. Eisen 11th 12th
Franklin Cubs Jason McCoart 14th Danny Orfila 15th 18th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Lazaro Martinez 15th Eddie Carver 1st 6th
Plymouth Rockers Brandon Feldman 16th Jordan Santiago 10th 14th
Long Island Torpedoes Steve Quintero 17th Jose Zapata 9th 13th
Crystal Lake Killers Juan Ramirez 18th Juan Ramirez 6th 9th
Abingdon Archers Chris Pokorski 19th Chris Pokorski 20th 20th
Lincoln Princes Paul Lessard 20th Armando Salas 7th 10th
Corpus Christi Texans Jonathan Ramirez 21st Pedro Rivera 22nd 22nd
San Bernardino Flight Robert Velasquez 22nd Robert Velasquez 21st 23rd
Buckeye Local Panthers Jesus Garcia 23rd Jesus Garcia 19th 19th
Picture Rocks Raptors 24th 23rd(tied) 24th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Buffalo Bellflowers Pedro Tello 1st Pedro Tello 1st 1st
Moncton Mounties Rich Wade 2nd Matt Schmidt 5th 2nd
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Ronnie Downard 3rd Marcos Patino 6th(tied) 3rd
Terra Linda Chargers Randy Wall 4th Randy Wall 4th 4th
Borrego Springs Rams Randy Dietrich 5th Josue Muro 6th(tied) 6th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Jay Waltman 6th Jay Waltman 6th(tied) 7th
Tiverton Colonels Ethan Yarbrough 7th Kyoshi Fujikawa 2nd 5th
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Steven Hyatt 8th Lazaro Martinez 6th(tied) 8th
Long Island Torpedoes Ken Yates 9th Steven Rudolph 16th 12th
Whitby Bats George Sisco 10th Angel Alvarez 6th(tied) 10th
Haviland Thrashers Jesse Eves 11th Mike Driskell 6th(tied) 11th
Plymouth Rockers Mike Grotjohn 12th 19th(tied) 17th
Abingdon Archers Bobby Gang 13th Bobby Gang 12th 13th
Jacksonville Nationals Juan Soriano 14th Juan Soriano 18th 16th
Riverside Wolverines Brad Cooper 15th Jerry Carmona 13th 14th
Chuluota Imperials Jaden Cornelius 16th Chris Nagel 14th 15th
Franklin Cubs Doug Voeller 17th 19th(tied) 19th
Crystal Lake Killers Mike DeWitt 18th William Ramos 3rd 9th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rincon 19th Juan Rincon 15th 18th
Corpus Christi Texans Duncan Kroon 20th Duncan Kroon 17th 20th
Buckeye Local Panthers 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
San Bernardino Flight 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
Tulsa Captains 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Wayne Earthquakes Gregg Daugherty 1st Steve Gryder 11th 11th
Tiverton Colonels Ethan Yarbrough 2nd Kyoshi Fujikawa 4th 1st
Sunrise Manor Sunchasers Steven Hyatt 3rd Lazaro Martinez 9th(tied) 2nd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pirates Evan Sippel 4th Evan Sippel 13th 12th
Jacksonville Nationals Eddie Clickner 5th Bill Roderick 8th 3rd
Terra Linda Chargers J.D. Pirillo 6th Luis Cortez 3rd 4th
Moncton Mounties Ruben Torres 7th Matt Schmidt 7th 5th
Whitby Bats George Sisco 8th Angel Alvarez 9th(tied) 6th
Plymouth Rockers Mike Grotjohn 9th 19th(tied) 15th
Haviland Thrashers Max Mascareno 10th Max Mascareno 12th 13th
Long Island Torpedoes Ken Yates 11th Jesus Perez 6th 7th
Abingdon Archers Bobby Gang 12th Bobby Gang 14th 14th
Borrego Springs Rams R.J. Eisen 13th Josue Muro 2nd 8th
Franklin Cubs Jimmy Lyles 14th 19th(tied) 20th
Buffalo Bellflowers Bobby Simpson 15th Mike Reich 1st 9th
Riverside Wolverines Brad Cooper 16th Jerry Carmona 15th 16th
Crystal Lake Killers Mike DeWitt 17th William Ramos 5th 10th
Corpus Christi Texans Bobby Williams 18th Duncan Kroon 18th 18th
Lincoln Princes Juan Rincon 19th Juan Rincon 17th 17th
Chuluota Imperials Suk Moon 20th Chris Nagel 16th 19th
Buckeye Local Panthers 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
Picture Rocks Raptors 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
San Bernardino Flight 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
Tulsa Captains 21st (tied) 19th(tied) 21st(tied)
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