WHIRLED BASEBALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
07/02/2001
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CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Homestead Grays Josh Gibson 1st Cam Carreón 3rd 1st
Brooklyn Royal Giants Mike Piazza 2nd Gilly Campbell 18th 18th
Ottawa Mounties Gary Carter 3rd Milt May 13th(tied) 3rd
Indianapolis ABCs Johnny Bench 4th Patsy Gharrity 2nd 2nd
Portland Sea Dogs Joe Mauer 5th Frankie Hayes 8th 4th
New York Gothams Buster Posey 6th Steve O'Neill 13th(tied) 5th
Kansas City Monarchs Ted Simmons 7th Johnny Bassler 13th(tied) 6th
Birmingham Black Barons Gene Tenace 8th Joe Torre 11th 9th
San Francisco Sea Lions Mickey Cochrane 9th Dave Duncan 12th 10th
Detroit Wolverines Ed Bailey 10th Johnny Romano 4th(tied) 7th
Baltimore Black Sox Curt Blefary 11th Josmil Pinto 1st 8th
New York Black Yankees Thurman Munson 12th Bill Killefer 4th(tied) 11th
Chicago American Giants Carlton Fisk 13th Hal King 13th(tied) 13th
Philadelphia Stars Mike Scioscia 14th Bill Dickey 7th 12th
Wandering House of David Frank Chance 15th Darren Daulton 10th 14th
Los Angeles Angels John Stearns 16th Mark Salas 19th 19th
Houston Colt 45s Jorge Posada 17th Will Smith 13th(tied) 15th
Memphis Red Sox Gabby Hartnett 18th Duffy Dyer 20th 20th
Miami Cuban Giants Iván Rodríguez 19th Joe Oliver 4th(tied) 16th
Cleveland Spiders Louis Santop 20th Craig Wilson 9th 17th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kansas City Monarchs Albert Pujols 1st Billy O'Brien 5th(tied) 1st
New York Black Yankees Lou Gehrig 2nd Anthony Volpe 18th 15th
Chicago American Giants Frank Thomas 3rd Yoán Moncada 5th(tied) 2nd
Cleveland Spiders Ron Blomberg 4th Aubrey Huff 5th(tied) 3rd
Detroit Wolverines Hank Greenberg 5th 19th(tied) 19th
Homestead Grays Mike Epstein 6th Tim Harkness 15th 14th
Indianapolis ABCs Joey Votto 7th Sean Casey 3rd 4th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Dan Brouthers 8th (tied) 19th(tied) 20th
Houston Colt 45s Jeff Bagwell 8th (tied) Charlie Grimm 5th(tied) 5th
New York Gothams Will Clark 10th Dominic Smith 5th(tied) 6th
Wandering House of David Anthony Rizzo 11th Cap Anson 5th(tied) 7th
Portland Sea Dogs Kent Hrbek 12th Lee May 16th 16th
Baltimore Black Sox Dan McGann 13th Eddie Murray 2nd 8th
Miami Cuban Giants Jim Thome 14th Richie Sexson 5th(tied) 9th
San Francisco Sea Lions Jimmie Foxx 15th Bud Clancy 17th 18th
Memphis Red Sox Bill White 16th Joe Cunningham 5th(tied) 10th
Los Angeles Angels Carlos Delgado 17th Babe Herman 14th 17th
Philadelphia Stars Rico Carty 18th Prince Fielder 1st 11th
Ottawa Mounties Bob Watson 19th John Mayberry 4th 12th
Birmingham Black Barons Adrián González 20th Nate Colbert 5th(tied) 13th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chicago American Giants Eddie Collins 1st Chino Smith 6th 1st
Indianapolis ABCs Joe Morgan 2nd Hughie Critz 17th 14th
Wandering House of David Ryne Sandberg 3rd 19th(tied) 16th
Ottawa Mounties Roberto Alomar 4th Jimmy Dykes 5th 2nd
Brooklyn Royal Giants Jackie Robinson 5th Ed Delahanty 8th 3rd
Los Angeles Angels Bobby Grich 6th Marcus Semien 13th 12th
Baltimore Black Sox Miller Huggins 7th Asdrúbal Cabrera 9th(tied) 4th
Portland Sea Dogs Rogers Hornsby 8th George Williams 18th 15th
Memphis Red Sox DJ LeMahieu 9th Ken Boswell 4th 5th
Houston Colt 45s Grant Johnson 10th Bama Rowell 9th(tied) 7th
New York Gothams Larry Doyle 11th Tim Shinnick 9th(tied) 9th
Detroit Wolverines Charlie Gehringer 12th 19th(tied) 19th
Miami Cuban Giants Martín Dihigo 13th Tony Taylor 9th(tied) 11th
Kansas City Monarchs Frankie Frisch 14th Dink Mothel 2nd 6th
Philadelphia Stars Chase Utley 15th César A Hernández 3rd 10th
Birmingham Black Barons Cupid Childs 16th Marcus Giles 1st 8th
Cleveland Spiders Chuck Knoblauch 17th Steve Sax 14th 17th
New York Black Yankees Tom Herr 18th Aaron Hill 16th 18th
San Francisco Sea Lions Jimmy Bloodworth 19th Dario Lodigiani 7th 13th
Homestead Grays 20th Lew Fonseca 15th 20th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Francisco Sea Lions Dick Lundy 1st Bill Sweeney 9th(tied) 1st
New York Black Yankees Mike Schmidt 2nd Josh Harrison 9th(tied) 2nd
Miami Cuban Giants Carlos Morán 3rd Willie Kamm 18th 16th
Baltimore Black Sox Cal Ripken Jr 4th Frank Ward 7th 4th
Philadelphia Stars Scott Rolen 5th Eduardo Nuñez 19th 17th
Homestead Grays Judy Johnson 6th Judy Johnson 3rd 3rd
Brooklyn Royal Giants Ron Cey 7th Hank Majeski 16th 15th
Cleveland Spiders Evan Longoria 8th Justin Turner 1st 5th
Memphis Red Sox Wade Boggs 9th Candy Jim Taylor 9th(tied) 7th
Wandering House of David Richie Hebner 10th Dave Malarcher 5th 6th
Houston Colt 45s Jim O'Rourke 11th Edgar Martínez 8th 8th
Chicago American Giants Dick Allen 12th Ray Jablonski 9th(tied) 9th
Birmingham Black Barons Eddie Mathews 13th Mike Kinkade 9th(tied) 10th
Los Angeles Angels Doug Rader 14th Johnny Tobin 20th 19th
Detroit Wolverines Bob Bailey 15th Ray Bates 17th 18th
Portland Sea Dogs Buddy Bell 16th Lee Tannehill 9th(tied) 12th
Indianapolis ABCs Robin Ventura 17th Oliver Marcell 4th 11th
Ottawa Mounties Adrián Beltré 18th Ryon Healy 9th(tied) 13th
New York Gothams Terry Turner 19th Tom Burns 6th 14th
Kansas City Monarchs 20th Sam Mongin 2nd 20th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Houston Colt 45s Carlos Correa 1st Travis Jackson 12th(tied) 1st
Cleveland Spiders Arky Vaughan 2nd 17th(tied) 16th
Wandering House of David Ernie Banks 3rd Luis Aparicio 9th 2nd
Miami Cuban Giants Robin Yount 4th Zoilo Versalles 12th(tied) 4th
Portland Sea Dogs Jim Fregosi 5th Jack Martin 6th 3rd
Ottawa Mounties Álex Rodríguez 6th 17th(tied) 18th
Philadelphia Stars Art Fletcher 7th Roger Peckinpaugh 5th 5th
Indianapolis ABCs Barry Larkin 8th Donie Bush 8th 6th
Kansas City Monarchs Ozzie Smith 9th Eddie Moore 12th(tied) 9th
Baltimore Black Sox Bobby Wallace 10th Mark Belanger 4th 7th
Memphis Red Sox Dobie Moore 11th Ted Martinez 12th(tied) 12th
New York Black Yankees Derek Jeter 12th Charlie Irwin 3rd 8th
Homestead Grays Honus Wagner 13th Khalil Greene 10th 10th
New York Gothams Brandon Crawford 14th 17th(tied) 19th
Detroit Wolverines George Davis 15th Wander Franco 2nd 11th
Los Angeles Angels Eddie Joost 16th Xander Bogaerts 7th 13th
Birmingham Black Barons Herman Long 17th 17th(tied) 20th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Dickie Thon 18th Sonny Jackson 16th 17th
San Francisco Sea Lions Royce Clayton 19th Morrie Rath 1st 14th
Chicago American Giants Freddy Parent 20th Joe Sullivan 11th 15th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Black Yankees Babe Ruth 1st 19th(tied) 15th
Kansas City Monarchs Stan Musial 2nd Wade Johnston 6th 2nd
Memphis Red Sox Ted Williams 3rd Willie Crawford 1st 1st
San Francisco Sea Lions Rickey Henderson 4th 19th(tied) 19th
Homestead Grays Rick Reichardt 5th Ralph Kiner 10th(tied) 4th
Baltimore Black Sox Frank Robinson 6th Larry Sheets 2nd 3rd
Los Angeles Angels Kal Daniels 7th Brandon Nimmo 15th 16th
Wandering House of David George Stone 8th Pip Koehler 17th 17th
Miami Cuban Giants Alejandro Oms 9th Bert Campaneris 3rd 5th
Detroit Wolverines Oscar Gamble 10th Hub Collins 16th 18th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Roy White 11th Al Simmons 7th 6th
Chicago American Giants Kevin Mitchell 12th Walter Davis 9th 8th
Houston Colt 45s Luis Gonzalez 13th Shin-Soo Choo 10th(tied) 10th
Indianapolis ABCs Adam Dunn 14th Pete O'Brien 5th 7th
Cleveland Spiders Johnny Bates 15th Bruce Campbell 18th 20th
Birmingham Black Barons Andy Pafko 16th Jess Barbour 4th 9th
Ottawa Mounties Tim Raines 17th Warren Cromartie 10th(tied) 11th
Philadelphia Stars Sherry Magee 18th Rhys Hoskins 8th 12th
Portland Sea Dogs Kiki Cuyler 19th Otis Nixon 10th(tied) 13th
New York Gothams Jo-Jo Moore 20th Kyle Tucker 10th(tied) 14th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
San Francisco Sea Lions Turkey Stearnes 1st Jules Thomas 2nd 1st
Cleveland Spiders Tris Speaker 2nd Randy Winn 1st 2nd
New York Gothams Willie Mays 3rd John Reccius 6th 3rd
Indianapolis ABCs Oscar Charleston 4th 20th 19th
Los Angeles Angels Mike Trout 5th Mike Jorgensen 9th 4th
New York Black Yankees Mickey Mantle 6th Clyde Milan 10th 5th
Ottawa Mounties Rick Monday 7th Denard Span 13th(tied) 6th
Wandering House of David George Gore 8th Danny Green 13th(tied) 8th
Houston Colt 45s Jim Wynn 9th César Cedeño 7th 7th
Miami Cuban Giants Julio Rodríguez 10th Mark Kotsay 19th 18th
Memphis Red Sox Reggie Smith 11th Joe Kelley 13th(tied) 9th
Philadelphia Stars Willie Davis 12th Richie Ashburn 5th 10th
Brooklyn Royal Giants John Briggs 13th Terry Moore 11th 11th
Homestead Grays Andrew McCutchen 14th Lloyd Waner 13th(tied) 14th
Birmingham Black Barons Curtis Granderson 15th Curt Flood 12th 13th
Detroit Wolverines Chili Davis 16th Moose McCormick 4th 12th
Portland Sea Dogs Ken Griffey Jr 17th Nemo Leibold 13th(tied) 16th
Baltimore Black Sox Paul Blair 18th Burt Shotton 3rd 15th
Kansas City Monarchs Willie McGee 19th Cool Papa Bell 8th 17th
Chicago American Giants Cristóbal Torriente 20th Lenny Dykstra 18th 20th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Detroit Wolverines Ty Cobb 1st Bob Fothergill 4th(tied) 1st
Chicago American Giants Joe Jackson 2nd 15th(tied) 12th
San Francisco Sea Lions Reggie Jackson 3rd Bill Russell 11th 10th
Ottawa Mounties Larry Walker 4th Wee Willie Keeler 4th(tied) 2nd
Miami Cuban Giants José Canseco 5th 15th(tied) 15th
Houston Colt 45s Tony Gwynn 6th Dee Miles 14th 11th
Philadelphia Stars Aaron Judge 7th Bobby Abreu 9th 9th
Baltimore Black Sox Gavvy Cravath 8th Steve Brodie 3rd 3rd
New York Gothams Johnny Callison 9th Art Rebel 13th 13th
Memphis Red Sox Manny Ramírez 10th Dwight Evans 2nd 5th
Portland Sea Dogs Bobby Murcer 11th Hugh Duffy 1st 4th
Indianapolis ABCs Emil Frisk 12th 15th(tied) 16th
Homestead Grays Andy Van Slyke 13th Paul Waner 4th(tied) 6th
Birmingham Black Barons Hank Aaron 14th José Cruz 4th(tied) 7th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Beals Becker 15th Don Mueller 4th(tied) 8th
Kansas City Monarchs Jim King 16th 15th(tied) 18th
Los Angeles Angels Ichiro Suzuki 17th Norm Miller 10th 14th
Cleveland Spiders Larry Doby 18th 15th(tied) 19th
Wandering House of David Sammy Sosa 19th Olaf Henriksen 12th 17th
New York Black Yankees 20th 15th(tied) 20th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kansas City Monarchs A. Rube Foster 1st Jock Menefee 10th 2nd
Houston Colt 45s Toad Ramsey 2nd Elton Chamberlain 5th 1st
San Francisco Sea Lions Lefty Grove 3rd Red Ehret 15th 3rd
Cleveland Spiders Bob Feller 4th Bill Drake 19th 14th
Portland Sea Dogs Walter Johnson 5th Harry Harper 7th 4th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Smokey Joe Williams 6th Eustace Newton 8th 6th
Los Angeles Angels Dwight Gooden 7th John Lackey 3rd 5th
Wandering House of David Jim Clinton 8th Karl Spooner 2nd 7th
Ottawa Mounties Bill Smith 9th Al Orth 9th 9th
New York Black Yankees Ron Guidry 10th Tony Brizzolara 11th 11th
Birmingham Black Barons Jim Whitney 11th Steve Avery 4th 8th
Philadelphia Stars Hardie Henderson 12th Bill Gatewood 14th 12th
Indianapolis ABCs Luis Padrón 13th Jim Maloney 6th 10th
Detroit Wolverines Hal Newhouser 14th Logan Hensley 13th 13th
Baltimore Black Sox Ned Garvin 15th Jack Kramer 20th 20th
Miami Cuban Giants José Méndez 16th Josh Beckett 12th 16th
Chicago American Giants Ed Walsh 17th Bill Husted 17th 17th
New York Gothams Christy Mathewson 18th William VanLandingham 16th 18th
Homestead Grays Cliff P Lee 19th Clayton Kershaw 1st 15th
Memphis Red Sox Stubby Overmire 20th Sadie McMahon 18th 19th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Detroit Wolverines Buddy Napier 1st George Lauzerique 4th 1st
Cleveland Spiders Al Smith 2nd Al Smith 1st 2nd
Kansas City Monarchs Dustin Hermanson 3rd Giovanny Gallegos 17th 7th
New York Black Yankees Sparky Lyle 4th Mike Bacsik 20th 18th
Indianapolis ABCs Jack Billingham 5th Oad Swigart 18th 11th
Brooklyn Royal Giants Terry Forster 6th Dave Geisel 14th 5th
Philadelphia Stars Fred Cambria 7th Ramón Hernández 2nd 3rd
Memphis Red Sox Heath Bell 8th Paul Musser 5th 4th
Ottawa Mounties BJ Ryan 9th Jesse Crain 11th 6th
Chicago American Giants Tom Williams 10th Tom Williams 16th 10th
Houston Colt 45s John Franco 11th Bill Harper 10th 8th
New York Gothams Brian Wilson 12th Bugs Raymond 8th 9th
Baltimore Black Sox Justin Hampson 13th T.J. Tucker 3rd 12th
Birmingham Black Barons Harley Young 14th Slim Embrey 6th 13th
Homestead Grays Ricardo Rincón 15th Joe Callahan 15th 14th
Wandering House of David Lee Smith 16th George Gillpatrick 19th 20th
Miami Cuban Giants Braden Looper 17th Luis Tiant, Sr. 7th 15th
San Francisco Sea Lions Huston Street 18th Rip Coleman 13th 16th
Los Angeles Angels Scott Rice 19th Bryan Harvey 9th 17th
Portland Sea Dogs Scott Terry 20th Dick Jones 12th 19th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Gothams Robb Nen 1st Logan Webb 17th 15th
Chicago American Giants Tom Williams 2nd Tom Williams 1st 1st
Birmingham Black Barons Harley Young 3rd Ruddy Lugo 5th(tied) 2nd
Portland Sea Dogs Mark Melancon 4th Jack Wisner 5th(tied) 3rd
Brooklyn Royal Giants Eric Gagne 5th Victor González 5th(tied) 4th
Ottawa Mounties BJ Ryan 6th Dooley Womack 5th(tied) 5th
Detroit Wolverines Mike Henneman 7th Frank Lary 19th 18th
Homestead Grays Josh Lindblom 8th Lee Stange 18th 19th
Memphis Red Sox Heath Bell 9th Nathan Eovaldi 16th 17th
Philadelphia Stars Fred Cambria 10th Chris Archer 2nd 6th
Indianapolis ABCs Rob Dibble 11th Red Proctor 3rd 7th
Cleveland Spiders Ron Reed 12th Billy Muffett 4th 8th
Baltimore Black Sox Justin Hampson 13th Frank Francisco 5th(tied) 9th
New York Black Yankees Aroldis Chapman 14th Joe Edelen 20th 20th
Houston Colt 45s Tug McGraw 15th Lance McCullers 5th(tied) 10th
Los Angeles Angels Joe Nathan 16th Al Jackson 5th(tied) 11th
Kansas City Monarchs Craig Kimbrel 17th Stan Yerkes 5th(tied) 12th
Miami Cuban Giants Braden Looper 18th Ed Seward 5th(tied) 13th
San Francisco Sea Lions Rod Beck 19th Don Dennis 5th(tied) 14th
Wandering House of David Bruce Sutter 20th Ad Gumbert 5th(tied) 16th
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