WHIRLED BASEBALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
06/25/2001
 
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Curt Blefary 11th Josmil Pinto 1st 8th
First Basemen Dan McGann 13th Eddie Murray 3rd 8th
Second Basemen Miller Huggins 8th Asdrúbal Cabrera 9th 5th
Third Basemen Cal Ripken Jr 5th Frank Ward 6th 3rd
Shortstops Bobby Wallace 10th Mark Belanger 5th 7th
Left Fielders Frank Robinson 7th Larry Sheets 2nd 3rd
Center Fielders Paul Blair 18th Burt Shotton 3rd 14th
Right Fielders Gavvy Cravath 8th Steve Brodie 3rd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Ned Garvin 15th Jack Kramer 20th 20th
Relievers Justin Hampson 12th T.J. Tucker 3rd 11th
Closers Justin Hampson 15th Frank Francisco 4th 10th
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Gene Tenace 8th Joe Torre 11th 9th
First Basemen Adrián González 20th Nate Colbert 5th 13th
Second Basemen Cupid Childs 14th Marcus Giles 1st 8th
Third Basemen Eddie Mathews 14th Mike Kinkade 9th 10th
Shortstops Herman Long 15th 17th 20th
Left Fielders Andy Pafko 13th Jess Barbour 4th 6th
Center Fielders Curtis Granderson 15th Curt Flood 8th 12th
Right Fielders Hank Aaron 12th José Cruz 4th 6th
Starting Pitchers Jim Whitney 9th Steve Avery 7th 8th
Relievers Harley Young 13th Slim Embrey 4th 12th
Closers Harley Young 4th Dustin Nippert 19th 17th
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mike Piazza 3rd Gilly Campbell 18th 18th
First Basemen Dan Brouthers 8th 20th 20th
Second Basemen Jackie Robinson 5th Ed Delahanty 8th 3rd
Third Basemen Ron Cey 7th Hank Majeski 16th 16th
Shortstops Dickie Thon 18th Sonny Jackson 16th 17th
Left Fielders Roy White 11th Al Simmons 7th 7th
Center Fielders John Briggs 13th Terry Moore 11th 11th
Right Fielders Matty Alou 15th Don Mueller 4th (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Smokey Joe Williams 5th Eustace Newton 8th 4th
Relievers Terry Forster 6th Dave Geisel 14th 4th
Closers Eric Gagne 3rd Victor González 4th (tied) 1st
CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Carlton Fisk 13th Hal King 13th 13th
First Basemen Frank Thomas 1st Yoán Moncada 5th (tied) 1st
Second Basemen Eddie Collins 1st Chino Smith 6th 1st
Third Basemen Dick Allen 11th Ray Jablonski 9th (tied) 9th
Shortstops Freddy Parent 19th Joe Sullivan 11th 15th
Left Fielders Duffy Lewis 20th Walter Davis 9th 14th
Center Fielders Cristóbal Torriente 20th Lenny Dykstra 18th 20th
Right Fielders Joe Jackson 2nd 15th 12th
Starting Pitchers Ed Walsh 17th Bill Husted 16th 17th
Relievers Tom Williams 11th Tom Williams 15th 10th
Closers Tom Williams 2nd Alex Reyes 17th 15th
CLEVELAND SPIDERS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Louis Santop 20th Craig Wilson 9th 17th
First Basemen Ron Blomberg 3rd Aubrey Huff 5th (tied) 3rd
Second Basemen Chuck Knoblauch 17th Steve Sax 14th 16th
Third Basemen Evan Longoria 9th Justin Turner 1st 5th
Shortstops Arky Vaughan 2nd 17th (tied) 16th
Left Fielders Johnny Bates 16th Bruce Campbell 18th 20th
Center Fielders Tris Speaker 1st Randy Winn 1st 1st
Right Fielders Larry Doby 18th 15th (tied) 19th
Starting Pitchers Bob Feller 4th Bill Drake 18th 16th
Relievers Al Smith 2nd Al Smith 2nd 2nd
Closers Ron Reed 14th Billy Muffett 2nd 8th
DETROIT WOLVERINES 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ed Bailey 9th Johnny Romano 4th 7th
First Basemen Hank Greenberg 5th José Osuna 17th 15th
Second Basemen Charlie Gehringer 16th 19th 19th
Third Basemen Bob Bailey 16th Ray Bates 17th 18th
Shortstops George Davis 16th Wander Franco 1st 12th
Left Fielders Oscar Gamble 10th Hub Collins 16th 18th
Center Fielders Chili Davis 17th Phillip Ervin 12th 16th
Right Fielders Ty Cobb 1st Bob Fothergill 4th (tied) 1st
Starting Pitchers Jack F Wilson 14th Logan Hensley 13th 13th
Relievers Buddy Napier 1st George Lauzerique 6th 1st
Closers Mike Henneman 6th Frank Lary 18th 19th
HOMESTEAD GRAYS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Josh Gibson 1st Cam Carreón 3rd 1st
First Basemen Mike Epstein 6th Tim Harkness 15th 14th
Second Basemen 19th Lew Fonseca 15th 20th
Third Basemen Chris Sabo 18th Judy Johnson 4th 12th
Shortstops Honus Wagner 12th Khalil Greene 10th 9th
Left Fielders Rick Reichardt 5th Ralph Kiner 10th 4th
Center Fielders Andrew McCutchen 14th Lloyd Waner 12th (tied) 13th
Right Fielders Andy Van Slyke 14th Paul Waner 4th (tied) 7th
Starting Pitchers Cliff P Lee 18th Clayton Kershaw 1st 15th
Relievers Michael Jackson 18th Keegan Akin 16th 19th
Closers Josh Lindblom 9th Joe Callahan 4th (tied) 5th
HOUSTON COLT 45S 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jorge Posada 17th Will Smith 13th (tied) 15th
First Basemen Jeff Bagwell 11th Charlie Grimm 5th (tied) 7th
Second Basemen Grant Johnson 10th Bama Rowell 9th (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Jim O'Rourke 10th Edgar Martínez 8th 7th
Shortstops Carlos Correa 1st Travis Jackson 12th 1st
Left Fielders Luis Gonzalez 12th Shin-Soo Choo 10th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Jim Wynn 8th César Cedeño 6th 6th
Right Fielders Tony Gwynn 4th Dee Miles 14th 11th
Starting Pitchers Toad Ramsey 2nd Elton Chamberlain 4th 2nd
Relievers John Franco 9th Bill Harper 9th 9th
Closers Tug McGraw 8th Lance McCullers 4th (tied) 4th
INDIANAPOLIS ABCS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Bench 5th Patsy Gharrity 2nd 3rd
First Basemen Joey Votto 7th Sean Casey 4th 4th
Second Basemen Joe Morgan 2nd Hughie Critz 17th 13th
Third Basemen Robin Ventura 13th Oliver Marcell 3rd 8th
Shortstops Barry Larkin 6th Donie Bush 8th 6th
Left Fielders Bob Bescher 15th Pete O'Brien 5th 8th
Center Fielders Oscar Charleston 5th 20th 19th
Right Fielders Emil Frisk 13th 15th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Luis Padrón 12th Jim Maloney 6th 10th
Relievers Jack Billingham 5th Red Proctor 18th 8th
Closers Rob Dibble 12th Oad Swigart 3rd 7th
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ted Simmons 10th Johnny Bassler 13th (tied) 10th
First Basemen Albert Pujols 2nd Billy O'Brien 5th (tied) 2nd
Second Basemen Frankie Frisch 13th Dink Mothel 2nd 7th
Third Basemen 20th Sam Mongin 2nd 20th
Shortstops Ozzie Smith 9th Eddie Moore 12th (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Stan Musial 2nd Wade Johnston 6th 1st
Center Fielders Willie McGee 18th (tied) Cool Papa Bell 7th 17th
Right Fielders Jim King 16th 15th (tied) 18th
Starting Pitchers A. Rube Foster 1st Jock Menefee 10th 1st
Relievers Frank DiPino 4th Giovanny Gallegos 17th 6th
Closers Craig Kimbrel 18th Stan Yerkes 4th (tied) 12th
LOS ANGELES ANGELS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers John Stearns 15th Mark Salas 19th 19th
First Basemen Carlos Delgado 17th Babe Herman 14th 18th
Second Basemen Bobby Grich 6th Marcus Semien 13th 12th
Third Basemen Doug Rader 12th Johnny Tobin 20th 19th
Shortstops Eddie Joost 17th Xander Bogaerts 7th 13th
Left Fielders Kal Daniels 6th Brandon Nimmo 15th 16th
Center Fielders Mike Trout 4th Mike Jorgensen 9th 4th
Right Fielders Ichiro Suzuki 17th Norm Miller 10th 14th
Starting Pitchers Dwight Gooden 6th Ross Reynolds 2nd 5th
Relievers Scott Rice 16th Bryan Harvey 10th 14th
Closers Joe Nathan 13th Al Jackson 4th (tied) 9th
MEMPHIS RED SOX 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Gabby Hartnett 18th Duffy Dyer 20th 20th
First Basemen Bill White 15th Joe Cunningham 5th (tied) 9th
Second Basemen DJ LeMahieu 9th Ken Boswell 4th 4th
Third Basemen Wade Boggs 6th Candy Jim Taylor 9th (tied) 5th (tied)
Shortstops Dobie Moore 11th Ted Martinez 12th (tied) 11th
Left Fielders Ted Williams 3rd Willie Crawford 1st 2nd
Center Fielders Reggie Smith 11th Joe Kelley 12th (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Manny Ramírez 10th Dwight Evans 2nd 5th
Starting Pitchers Stubby Overmire 20th Sadie McMahon 19th 19th
Relievers Skel Roach 20th Paul Musser 7th 18th
Closers Heath Bell 10th Nathan Eovaldi 15th 18th
MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Iván Rodríguez 19th Joe Oliver 6th 16th
First Basemen Jim Thome 16th Richie Sexson 5th (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Martín Dihigo 11th Tony Taylor 9th (tied) 9th
Third Basemen Carlos Morán 2nd Willie Kamm 18th 15th
Shortstops Robin Yount 4th Zoilo Versalles 12th (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Alejandro Oms 9th Bert Campaneris 3rd 5th
Center Fielders Julio Rodríguez 10th Mark Kotsay 19th 18th
Right Fielders José Canseco 6th 15th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers José Méndez 16th Josh Beckett 11th 14th
Relievers Braden Looper 15th Luis Tiant, Sr. 11th 13th
Closers Braden Looper 17th Ed Seward 4th (tied) 11th
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Thurman Munson 12th Bill Killefer 4th (tied) 11th
First Basemen Lou Gehrig 4th Anthony Volpe 19th 17th
Second Basemen Tom Herr 18th Aaron Hill 16th 17th
Third Basemen Mike Schmidt 4th Josh Harrison 9th (tied) 2nd
Shortstops Derek Jeter 14th Charlie Irwin 3rd 10th
Left Fielders Babe Ruth 1st 19th 15th
Center Fielders Mickey Mantle 6th Clyde Milan 10th 5th
Right Fielders 20th 15th (tied) 20th
Starting Pitchers Ron Guidry 13th Tony Brizzolara 12th 12th
Relievers Sparky Lyle 3rd Mike Bacsik 20th 16th
Closers Aroldis Chapman 16th Joe Edelen 20th 20th
NEW YORK GOTHAMS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Buster Posey 4th Steve O'Neill 13th (tied) 4th
First Basemen Will Clark 10th Dominic Smith 5th (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Larry Doyle 12th Tim Shinnick 9th (tied) 11th
Third Basemen Terry Turner 19th Tom Burns 6th (tied) 14th
Shortstops Brandon Crawford 13th 17th (tied) 19th
Left Fielders Jo-Jo Moore 19th Kyle Tucker 10th (tied) 13th
Center Fielders Willie Mays 3rd John Reccius 5th 3rd
Right Fielders Johnny Callison 9th Art Rebel 13th 13th
Starting Pitchers Christy Mathewson 19th William VanLandingham 17th 18th
Relievers Brian Wilson 10th Bugs Raymond 5th 7th
Closers Robb Nen 1st Logan Webb 16th 14th
OTTAWA MOUNTIES 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Gary Carter 6th Milt May 13th (tied) 5th
First Basemen Bob Watson 19th John Mayberry 2nd 12th
Second Basemen Roberto Alomar 3rd Jimmy Dykes 5th 2nd
Third Basemen Adrián Beltré 17th Ryon Healy 9th (tied) 13th
Shortstops Álex Rodríguez 8th 17th (tied) 18th
Left Fielders Tim Raines 14th Warren Cromartie 10th (tied) 10th
Center Fielders Rick Monday 7th Denard Span 12th (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Larry Walker 3rd Wee Willie Keeler 4th (tied) 2nd
Starting Pitchers Bill Smith 9th (tied) Al Orth 9th 9th
Relievers BJ Ryan 8th Jesse Crain 8th 5th
Closers BJ Ryan 7th Dooley Womack 4th (tied) 3rd
PHILADELPHIA STARS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mike Scioscia 14th Bill Dickey 7th 12th
First Basemen Rico Carty 18th Prince Fielder 1st 11th
Second Basemen Chase Utley 14th (tied) César A Hernández 3rd 10th
Third Basemen Scott Rolen 3rd Eduardo Nuñez 19th 17th
Shortstops Art Fletcher 7th Roger Peckinpaugh 4th 5th
Left Fielders Sherry Magee 17th Rhys Hoskins 8th 11th
Center Fielders Willie Davis 12th Richie Ashburn 4th 10th
Right Fielders Aaron Judge 7th Bobby Abreu 9th 9th
Starting Pitchers Hardie Henderson 11th Bill Gatewood 14th 11th
Relievers Fred Cambria 7th Ramón Hernández 1st 3rd
Closers Fred Cambria 11th Chris Archer 1st 6th
PORTLAND SEA DOGS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Mauer 2nd Frankie Hayes 8th 2nd
First Basemen Kent Hrbek 12th Lee May 16th 16th
Second Basemen Rogers Hornsby 7th George Williams 18th 14th
Third Basemen Buddy Bell 15th Lee Tannehill 9th (tied) 11th
Shortstops Jim Fregosi 5th Jack Martin 6th 3rd
Left Fielders Kiki Cuyler 18th Howie Shanks 10th (tied) 12th
Center Fielders Ken Griffey Jr 16th Nemo Leibold 12th (tied) 14th (tied)
Right Fielders Bobby Murcer 11th Hugh Duffy 1st 4th
Starting Pitchers Walter Johnson 7th Harry Harper 5th 7th
Relievers Scott Terry 19th Dick Jones 13th 17th
Closers Mark Melancon 5th Willard Schmidt 4th (tied) 2nd
SAN FRANCISCO SEA LIONS 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mickey Cochrane 7th Dave Duncan 12th 6th
First Basemen Jack Clark 14th Bud Clancy 18th 19th
Second Basemen 19th (tied) Dario Lodigiani 7th 18th
Third Basemen Dick Lundy 1st Bill Sweeney 9th (tied) 1st
Shortstops Royce Clayton 20th Morrie Rath 2nd 14th
Left Fielders Rickey Henderson 4th 19th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Turkey Stearnes 2nd Jules Thomas 2nd 2nd
Right Fielders Reggie Jackson 5th Bill Russell 11th 10th
Starting Pitchers Lefty Grove 3rd Red Ehret 15th 3rd
Relievers Huston Street 17th Rip Coleman 12th 15th
Closers Rod Beck 19th Don Dennis 4th (tied) 13th
WANDERING HOUSE OF DAVID 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Frank Chance 16th Darren Daulton 10th 14th
First Basemen Anthony Rizzo 9th Cap Anson 5th (tied) 5th
Second Basemen Ryne Sandberg 4th 19th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Richie Hebner 8th Dave Malarcher 5th 4th
Shortstops Ernie Banks 3rd Luis Aparicio 9th 2nd
Left Fielders George Stone 8th Pip Koehler 17th 17th
Center Fielders George Gore 9th Danny Green 12th (tied) 8th
Right Fielders Sammy Sosa 19th Olaf Henriksen 12th 17th
Starting Pitchers Jim Clinton 8th Karl Spooner 3rd 6th
Relievers Lee Smith 14th George Gillpatrick 19th 20th
Closers Bruce Sutter 20th Ad Gumbert 4th (tied) 16th
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