ABA CLASS A-
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
11/15/2023
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Sikeston Shamrocks Mike Hydo 1st Mike Hydo 1st(tied) 1st
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Dan Tillery 2nd Dan Tillery 3rd 3rd
Montgomery Missions Tom Hirsch 3rd 7th(tied) 7th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Chris Curran 4th 7th(tied) 8th
Providence Chippers Chris Terry 5th Chris Terry 5th 4th
Anaheim Music Matt Bellavance 6th Ronnie Arceri 1st(tied) 2nd
Julian Jammers T.J. Garcia 7th Randy Clemons 4th 5th
Newport Unicorns Jordan Williams 8th 7th(tied) 9th
Santa Ana Black Aces Adam Conrad 9th 7th(tied) 10th
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Dale Hendrix 10th 7th(tied) 11th
Wichita Panthers George Gericke 11th 7th(tied) 12th
Savanna Alpines Chris Wahl 12th 7th(tied) 13th
Spring Park Green Knights John Ramshaw 13th 7th(tied) 14th
Pikeville Cavalry Mike Ekstedt 14th 7th(tied) 15th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Roger Gotsch 15th Roger Gotsch 6th 6th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Jorge Cisneros 16th 7th(tied) 16th
Aurora Paints 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Medford Desperados 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Mt. Vernon Cyclones 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Newport News Wranglers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
South Pasadena Air Riders 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Julian Jammers Dan Scott 1st Dan Scott 3rd(tied) 1st
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Mike Kopp 2nd Justin Solid 10th 7th
Pikeville Cavalry Firmino Fischetti 3rd (tied) Firmino Fischetti 3rd(tied) 2nd
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Nate Wilson 3rd (tied) Aaron Cleaveland 9th 8th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Donall Reed 5th Josh Keys 2nd 4th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Aaron Coulson 6th 11th(tied) 11th
South Pasadena Air Riders John Wallace 7th John Wallace 3rd(tied) 5th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Edward Miller 8th Edward Miller 1st 3rd
Newport News Wranglers Jose Ramos 9th Jose Ramos 8th 9th
Savanna Alpines Kevin Sevener 10th 11th(tied) 12th
Wichita Panthers Bobby Sidener 11th Bobby Sidener 3rd(tied) 6th
Montgomery Missions David Gonzalez 12th 11th(tied) 13th
Providence Chippers Kyle Macrina 13th 11th(tied) 14th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Leo Mendez 14th Leo Mendez 7th 10th
Anaheim Music Ed Segovia 15th 11th(tied) 15th
Spring Park Green Knights Andre Green 16th 11th(tied) 16th
Santa Ana Black Aces Bruce Elrod 17th 11th(tied) 17th
Aurora Paints 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Medford Desperados 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Newport Unicorns 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
Sikeston Shamrocks 18th (tied) 11th(tied) 18th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Mitch Jensen 1st Mitch Jensen 3rd 3rd
Savanna Alpines Pete Horne 2nd Pete Horne 6th 4th
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Justin Morgan 3rd Justin Morgan 1st(tied) 1st
Wichita Panthers Edwin Retana 4th Edwin Retana 4th 5th
Spring Park Green Knights Brian Byrnes 5th Brian Byrnes 7th 7th
Newport News Wranglers Chris Hartfield 6th (tied) Chris Hartfield 1st(tied) 2nd
Santa Ana Black Aces Russell D'Alessandro 6th (tied) Sean Welliver 5th 6th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Jason Ogden 6th (tied) 8th(tied) 8th
Providence Chippers Jimmy Robertson 9th 8th(tied) 9th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Chris Owens 10th 8th(tied) 10th
South Pasadena Air Riders Ryan Laycock 11th 8th(tied) 11th
Montgomery Missions Matt Going 12th 8th(tied) 12th
Pikeville Cavalry Dylan Wrinn 13th 8th(tied) 13th
Newport Unicorns Jose Lemos 14th 8th(tied) 14th
Sikeston Shamrocks Jesse Gillespie 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Aurora Paints Chris Gaus 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Cesar Reta 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Anaheim Music 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Julian Jammers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Medford Desperados 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Niskayuna Fighting Knights 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen John Troia 1st Tom Modell 1st 1st
Spring Park Green Knights Francisco O'Brien 2nd 7th(tied) 7th
Julian Jammers Nick Kujawa 3rd Billy Manuele 5th 5th
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Ashton Baldwin 4th Ashton Baldwin 6th 6th
Anaheim Music Chris Lewis 5th 7th(tied) 8th
South Pasadena Air Riders Alex Mieles 6th 7th(tied) 9th
Montgomery Missions Steve Anderson 7th 7th(tied) 10th
Sikeston Shamrocks Kevin Mortensen 8th Angel Solorzano 3rd(tied) 3rd
Pikeville Cavalry Brett Seidlitz 9th Arturo Farias 2nd 2nd
Providence Chippers Kyle Summey 10th 7th(tied) 11th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Bryan Lewis 11th 7th(tied) 12th
Newport News Wranglers Curt Lirette 12th 7th(tied) 13th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Ken Beck 13th Ken Beck 3rd(tied) 4th
Newport Unicorns Seth Gosselin 14th 7th(tied) 14th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Josh Lewandowski 15th 7th(tied) 15th
Wichita Panthers Leo Gracia 16th 7th(tied) 16th
Aurora Paints 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Medford Desperados 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Mt. Vernon Cyclones 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Santa Ana Black Aces 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
Savanna Alpines 17th (tied) 7th(tied) 17th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Little Rock Golden Gophers Bill Chavarria 1st 2nd(tied) 2nd
Santa Ana Black Aces Trevor Cunningham 2nd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Sikeston Shamrocks Chris Cooper 3rd 2nd(tied) 4th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Albert Garcia 4th Albert Garcia 1st 1st
Mt. Vernon Cyclones C.J. Olsen 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Newport News Wranglers David Hidalgo 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Julian Jammers Wally Brown 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Savanna Alpines Danny Rodriguez 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Montgomery Missions Cherles Bezerra 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Providence Chippers Josh Scales 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
Wichita Panthers Karl Aitcheson 11th 2nd(tied) 11th
Anaheim Music 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Aurora Paints 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Medford Desperados 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Newport Unicorns 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Pikeville Cavalry 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Santa Barbara Super Troopers 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
South Pasadena Air Riders 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Spring Park Green Knights 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
St. Joseph Mighty Mites 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
Tacoma Thunder Wolves 12th (tied) 2nd(tied) 12th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Doug Marrin 1st 8th(tied) 8th
Spring Park Green Knights Jesse Reimann 2nd Jesse Reimann 5th(tied) 3rd
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Hugo Merino 3rd 8th(tied) 9th
Savanna Alpines Frank Babb 4th 8th(tied) 10th
Pikeville Cavalry Cody Yeager 5th (tied) 8th(tied) 11th
Santa Ana Black Aces Nick Riddle 5th (tied) Rob Lindauer 4th 4th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Jake Willison 7th Jake Willison 1st(tied) 1st
Montgomery Missions John Pavao 8th Rogelio Rodriguez 7th 5th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Bill Dent 9th 8th(tied) 12th
South Pasadena Air Riders Juan Martelo 10th Caleb Herendeen 1st(tied) 2nd
Providence Chippers Greg Ray 11th 8th(tied) 13th
Wichita Panthers Joe Gilbreath 12th Rick Gruber 3rd 6th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Jeff Sears 13th Juan Medrano 5th(tied) 7th
Julian Jammers Caleb Askew 14th 8th(tied) 14th
Aurora Paints Bob Zerhusen 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Newport News Wranglers Bill Lopez 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Sikeston Shamrocks Josh Murphy 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Steve Combee 18th 8th(tied) 18th
Anaheim Music 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
Medford Desperados 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
Newport Unicorns 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 19th (tied) 8th(tied) 19th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Savanna Alpines Mike Bolden 1st Mike Bolden 3rd 3rd
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Tim Michael 2nd Justin McCoy 1st(tied) 1st
Julian Jammers Eric Jubin 3rd 8th(tied) 8th
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Willie Bravo 4th Willie Bravo 7th 5th
Montgomery Missions Robby Parra 5th 8th(tied) 9th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Juan Guerra 6th Juan Guerra 4th 4th
Spring Park Green Knights Ray Alleyne 7th Ray Alleyne 5th 6th
Santa Ana Black Aces Dave Reisinger 8th Rafael Farrand 6th 7th
Wichita Panthers Aaron Anderson 9th Mike Ayres 1st(tied) 2nd
South Pasadena Air Riders Roberto Cruz 10th 8th(tied) 10th
Aurora Paints Willis Ramirez 11th (tied) 8th(tied) 11th(tied)
Pikeville Cavalry Jordan Soliz 11th (tied) 8th(tied) 11th(tied)
Newport News Wranglers Diego Mejia 13th 8th(tied) 13th
Providence Chippers Phil Galvin 14th 8th(tied) 14th
Anaheim Music Eric Schultz 15th 8th(tied) 15th
Sikeston Shamrocks Juan Ayala 16th 8th(tied) 16th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Toshiyasu Kanemoto 17th 8th(tied) 17th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Little Rock Golden Gophers 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Medford Desperados 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Newport Unicorns 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
St. Joseph Mighty Mites 18th (tied) 8th(tied) 18th(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Little Rock Golden Gophers Jason Perrigin 1st Jason Perrigin 3rd 2nd
Newport News Wranglers Jaden Lewis 2nd Jaden Lewis 5th 3rd
Spring Park Green Knights Dan Richardson 3rd Dan Richardson 6th 4th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Ryan Waugh 4th Ryan Waugh 7th 6th
Tacoma Thunder Wolves Doug Grimm 5th 10th(tied) 10th
Niskayuna Fighting Knights Steve Gottlieb 6th Nate Fard 1st 1st
Savanna Alpines Aaron Kline 7th 10th(tied) 11th
Providence Chippers Ray Geltz 8th 10th(tied) 12th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Damien Przybylski 9th Damien Przybylski 2nd 5th
Aurora Paints Bryan Herrera 10th 10th(tied) 13th
Newport Unicorns Mario Carrillo 11th 10th(tied) 14th
St. Joseph Mighty Mites Felix Alvarez 12th Felix Mora 8th 8th
South Pasadena Air Riders Matt Chalmers 13th Rich Maciejewski 4th 7th
Santa Ana Black Aces Collin Mays 14th 10th(tied) 15th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Omar Snell 15th 10th(tied) 16th
Julian Jammers Jake Cook 16th 10th(tied) 17th
Anaheim Music Andre Howard 17th 10th(tied) 18th
Sikeston Shamrocks Antonio Encinas 18th Antonio Encinas 9th 9th
Wichita Panthers Mike Williams 19th 10th(tied) 19th
Pikeville Cavalry Kenny St. John 20th 10th(tied) 20th
Greensboro Naturals 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Medford Desperados 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Montgomery Missions 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 21st (tied) 10th(tied) 21st(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Sikeston Shamrocks Nolan Estes 1st Jeremy Reich 1st 1st
Santa Ana Black Aces Jon Kwait 2nd Steve Shewmaker 2nd 2nd
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Steve Dunn 3rd Adam Noland 3rd 3rd
Little Rock Golden Gophers Edwin Montez 4th Cody Fields 5th 5th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Mark Stuart 5th Mark Stuart 4th 4th
Montgomery Missions Tyler Layne 6th 12th(tied) 11th
Wichita Panthers Josh Foreman 7th Josh Foreman 7th 7th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Randy Lupton 8th Randy Lupton 9th 8th
Newport Unicorns Sean Conant 9th Sean Conant 11th 9th
Anaheim Music Eddie Carver 10th Eddie Carver 10th 10th
Julian Jammers Alex Guzman 11th Alex Guzman 6th 6th
Providence Chippers Ricardo Sanchez 12th 12th(tied) 13th
Savanna Alpines Omar Valentin 13th Omar Valentin 8th 12th
Newport News Wranglers Paul Dolezal 14th 12th(tied) 14th
Aurora Paints 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Medford Desperados 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Niskayuna Fighting Knights 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Pikeville Cavalry 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
South Pasadena Air Riders 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Spring Park Green Knights 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
St. Joseph Mighty Mites 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
Tacoma Thunder Wolves 15th (tied) 12th(tied) 15th(tied)
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Ana Black Aces Drew Pozin 1st Drew Pozin 1st 1st
Sikeston Shamrocks Pedro Tello 2nd Matthew Tapscott 3rd 2nd
Newport Unicorns Ricky Garay 3rd Mark Williams 4th(tied) 3rd
Santa Barbara Super Troopers David Saunders 4th 10th(tied) 6th
Little Rock Golden Gophers Cody Fields 5th Cody Fields 4th(tied) 4th
Anaheim Music Steven Hyatt 6th Steven Hyatt 7th 7th
Julian Jammers Matt Weaver 7th 10th(tied) 11th
Montgomery Missions Junior Millner 8th Junior Millner 9th 10th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Jay Waltman 9th Jay Waltman 8th 9th
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Mike Driskell 10th Mike Driskell 6th 8th
Newport News Wranglers Paul Dolezal 11th 10th(tied) 12th
Providence Chippers Mike DeWitt 12th 10th(tied) 13th
Pikeville Cavalry Cesar Ramirez 13th 10th(tied) 14th
Wichita Panthers Juan Soriano 14th Bill Roderick 2nd 5th
Aurora Paints 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Medford Desperados 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Niskayuna Fighting Knights 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Savanna Alpines 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
South Pasadena Air Riders 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Spring Park Green Knights 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
St. Joseph Mighty Mites 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Tacoma Thunder Wolves 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Santa Ana Black Aces Tim Peters 1st Tim Peters 6th 6th
Anaheim Music Steven Hyatt 2nd Steven Hyatt 7th 7th
Ft. Lauderdale Rivermen Evan Sippel 3rd Evan Sippel 8th 8th
Little Rock Golden Gophers Cody Fields 4th Cody Fields 3rd(tied) 1st
Sikeston Shamrocks Pedro Tello 5th Mike Reich 1st 2nd
Montgomery Missions Junior Millner 6th Junior Millner 9th 9th
Newport Unicorns Ricky Garay 7th Mark Williams 3rd(tied) 4th
Wichita Panthers David Koontz 8th Bill Roderick 2nd 3rd
Mt. Vernon Cyclones Mike Driskell 9th Adam Noland 3rd(tied) 5th
Santa Barbara Super Troopers Josh DeYoe 10th 10th(tied) 10th
Julian Jammers Victor Aguilar 11th 10th(tied) 11th
Newport News Wranglers Paul Dolezal 12th 10th(tied) 12th
Providence Chippers Ricardo Sanchez 13th 10th(tied) 13th
Pikeville Cavalry Cesar Ramirez 14th 10th(tied) 14th
Aurora Paints 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Greensboro Naturals 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Medford Desperados 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Niskayuna Fighting Knights 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Ontario Sunrays 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Savanna Alpines 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
South Pasadena Air Riders 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Spring Park Green Knights 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
St. Joseph Mighty Mites 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
Tacoma Thunder Wolves 15th (tied) 10th(tied) 15th(tied)
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