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