WBL TRIPLE A
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
06/25/2001
 
ATLANTA X GIANTS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Torre 3rd Joe Torre 1st 1st
First Basemen Hal Trosky 10th Nate Colbert 3rd 4th
Second Basemen Ray Durham 13th 6th 15th
Third Basemen Pie Traynor 9th 6th 11th
Shortstops 14th 4th 14th
Left Fielders Tommy Davis 12th 5th 12th
Center Fielders Curt Flood 1st Curt Flood 2nd 2nd
Right Fielders Ron Fairly 2nd 5th 6th
Starting Pitchers Rube Melton 10th 6th 11th
Relievers Lefty Clarke 2nd Slim Embrey 1st 1st
Closers Alex Malloy 1st Slim Embrey 1st 1st
BUFFALO BISON (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bob Stinson 9th Craig Wilson 4th 4th
First Basemen Willie McCovey 3rd 6th 7th
Second Basemen Bobby Avila 15th 6th (tied) 16th
Third Basemen Bob Elliott 5th 6th (tied) 7th
Shortstops Bill Dahlen 2nd 4th (tied) 5th
Left Fielders Peanuts Lowrey 18th 5th (tied) 18th
Center Fielders Kenny Lofton 4th 6th 6th
Right Fielders Elmer Flick 13th 5th (tied) 14th
Starting Pitchers Wilbur Cooper 15th 6th (tied) 16th
Relievers Ernie White 13th Billy Muffett 2nd 4th
Closers Billy Muffett 3rd Billy Muffett 2nd 2nd
CINCINNATI TIGERS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Larry Pratt 19th 7th 19th
First Basemen Hal Morris 9th Sean Casey 4th 3rd
Second Basemen Denis Menke 5th 6th (tied) 8th
Third Basemen 19th 6th (tied) 19th
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders Pete Rose 4th 5th (tied) 7th
Center Fielders Edd Roush 11th 6th (tied) 12th
Right Fielders Ed Swartwood 11th 5th (tied) 13th
Starting Pitchers Eppa Rixey 5th Lynn Brenton 4th 2nd
Relievers Eddie Watt 19th Dick Joyce 7th 19th
Closers Dick Joyce 16th Dick Joyce 8th 7th
COLUMBUS BLUE BIRDS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eugene Hargrave 6th Tyler Flowers 6th 5th
First Basemen Mark Grace 6th 6th (tied) 9th
Second Basemen Orlando Cabrera 20th 6th (tied) 20th
Third Basemen Jung Ho Kang 3rd Chris Brown 3rd 2nd
Shortstops Craig Reynolds 11th 4th (tied) 11th
Left Fielders 20th 5th (tied) 20th
Center Fielders Jerry Mumphrey 8th 6th (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Tony Conigliaro 3rd 5th (tied) 7th
Starting Pitchers Al Brazle 18th 6th (tied) 18th
Relievers Fred Gladding 10th 11th 15th
Closers Brad Ziegler 7th 11th 13th
HARTFORD DARK BLUES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Wes Westrum 16th 7th (tied) 17th
First Basemen Bill Terry 14th 6th (tied) 15th
Second Basemen Mark Loretta 18th 6th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Jim Ray Hart 7th 6th (tied) 9th
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders Jimmy Sheckard 9th Charlie Hamburg 4th 4th
Center Fielders Fred M Lewis 7th 6th (tied) 8th
Right Fielders Carl Furillo 9th 5th (tied) 11th
Starting Pitchers Pete Donohue 4th 6th (tied) 7th
Relievers Mike Koplove 11th 11th (tied) 16th
Closers George Jeffcoat 14th 11th (tied) 18th
LAS VEGAS ACES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ron Hassey 7th 7th (tied) 9th
First Basemen Jack Hannifin 7th 6th (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Bill D Doran 10th 6th (tied) 13th
Third Basemen David Wright 11th 6th (tied) 13th
Shortstops Jay Bell 7th 4th (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Floyd Robinson 7th 5th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Mike Jorgensen 2nd Mike Jorgensen 3rd 3rd
Right Fielders Elmer Valo 1st 5th (tied) 5th
Starting Pitchers Harry Howell 19th 6th (tied) 19th
Relievers Jeurys Familia 14th Carlos Mármol 9th 9th
Closers Larry Andersen 19th Carlos Mármol 10th 9th
LOUISVILLE REDBIRDS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Cam Carreón 18th Cam Carreón 5th 6th
First Basemen Ed Kranepool 17th 6th (tied) 18th
Second Basemen Jeff Kent 4th 6th (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Judy Johnson 1st Judy Johnson 1st 1st
Shortstops Ken Hamlin 4th 4th (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Starling Marte 1st 5th (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Max Carey 6th 6th (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Paul Waner 4th Paul Waner 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Hal Carlson 11th 6th (tied) 12th
Relievers Ricardo Rincón 17th Joe Callahan 3rd 12th
Closers Joe Callahan 12th Joe Callahan 3rd 5th
MILWAUKEE BREWERS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Earl S Smith 11th 7th (tied) 12th
First Basemen Earl Sheely 16th 6th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen Chino Smith 2nd Chino Smith 1st 1st
Third Basemen Ray Jablonski 18th Ray Jablonski 5th 8th
Shortstops Luke Appling 9th 4th (tied) 10th
Left Fielders Kevin Mitchell 5th 5th (tied) 8th
Center Fielders Bill D Wilson 9th 6th (tied) 10th
Right Fielders 17th 5th (tied) 17th
Starting Pitchers Herb Pennock 12th 6th (tied) 13th
Relievers Mike J Adams 15th 11th (tied) 17th
Closers Bob Locker 9th 11th (tied) 15th
MONTRÉAL EXPOS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Emil Gross 4th 7th (tied) 8th
First Basemen John Olerud 1st 6th (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Bernie Allen 9th 6th (tied) 12th
Third Basemen Josh Donaldson 2nd 6th (tied) 5th
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders George Burns 11th 5th (tied) 11th
Center Fielders Goody Rosen 16th 6th (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Terry Puhl 5th 5th (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Ted Blankenship 17th 6th (tied) 17th
Relievers Morrie Martin 20th 11th (tied) 20th
Closers Dan Collins 17th 11th (tied) 20th
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Brian McCann 8th 7th (tied) 10th
First Basemen George Scott 12th 6th (tied) 13th
Second Basemen Dustin Pedroia 6th 6th (tied) 9th
Third Basemen Bill Melton 15th 6th (tied) 17th
Shortstops Nomar Garciaparra 12th 4th (tied) 12th
Left Fielders Lefty O'Doul 10th Joe Rudi 3rd 3rd
Center Fielders Hack Wilson 3rd Joe Kelley 4th 4th
Right Fielders 17th (tied) 5th (tied) 17th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Sadie McMahon 3rd Sadie McMahon 2nd 1st
Relievers Lance Broadway 18th 11th (tied) 18th
Closers Phil Reccius 4th 11th (tied) 11th
NEWARK EAGLES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eric MacKenzie 2nd 7th (tied) 7th
First Basemen Fred Whitfield 11th 6th (tied) 12th
Second Basemen Willie Randolph 11th 6th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Josh Harrison 17th Josh Harrison 4th 4th
Shortstops Pee Wee Reese 13th 4th (tied) 13th
Left Fielders Ron Pruitt 17th 5th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders Bill Lange 10th 6th (tied) 11th
Right Fielders Roger Maris 6th 5th (tied) 9th
Starting Pitchers Tony Brizzolara 7th Tony Brizzolara 3rd 4th
Relievers Mark Guthrie 9th 11th (tied) 14th
Closers Anthony Varvaro 15th 11th (tied) 19th
NORFOLK TIDES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Sherm Lollar 5th Bill Dickey 3rd 3rd
First Basemen Fred Luderus 2nd Prince Fielder 1st 1st
Second Basemen Juan Samuel 17th Juan Samuel 4th 5th
Third Basemen Merrill May 4th 6th (tied) 6th
Shortstops Roger Peckinpaugh 5th Roger Peckinpaugh 2nd 2nd
Left Fielders Dusty Baker 16th 5th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Garry Maddox 13th 6th (tied) 14th
Right Fielders Bobby Abreu 8th Bobby Abreu 2nd 2nd
Starting Pitchers Jack Katoll 16th Fritz Coumbe 5th 9th
Relievers Ed Hawk 7th Cy Sneed 10th 6th
Closers Luke Weaver 18th Luke Weaver 5th 8th
ORLANDO RAYS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Chris Hoiles 15th 7th (tied) 16th
First Basemen Ramón Webster 20th Richie Sexson 5th 5th
Second Basemen Nellie Fox 8th 6th (tied) 11th
Third Basemen Russell Branyan 15th (tied) 6th (tied) 17th (tied)
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders Minnie Miñoso 2nd Bert Campaneris 2nd 2nd
Center Fielders 18th 6th (tied) 18th
Right Fielders Tommie Agee 10th 5th (tied) 12th
Starting Pitchers Denny Lemaster 20th 6th (tied) 20th
Relievers Aaron Barrett 12th Aaron Barrett 4th 7th
Closers Alex Colomé 13th Aaron Barrett 4th 6th
QUEENS KINGS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Kelly Shoppach 17th 7th (tied) 18th
First Basemen Jim Gentile 8th 6th (tied) 11th
Second Basemen Davey Lopes 6th (tied) 6th (tied) 9th (tied)
Third Basemen 19th (tied) 6th (tied) 19th (tied)
Shortstops Maury Wills 6th 4th (tied) 7th
Left Fielders Morrie Arnovich 19th 5th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Ty Cline 17th 6th (tied) 17th
Right Fielders Raúl Mondesi 14th Don Mueller 3rd 4th
Starting Pitchers Dick Redding 2nd 6th (tied) 6th
Relievers Zach Britton 3rd 11th (tied) 5th
Closers Zach Britton 6th 11th (tied) 12th
SAN ANTONIO MISSIONS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Will Smith 1st Will Smith 2nd 2nd
First Basemen Paul Goldschmidt 5th 6th (tied) 8th
Second Basemen Adam Frazier 12th Bama Rowell 5th 3rd
Third Basemen Aramis Ramírez 12th 6th (tied) 14th
Shortstops Shawon Dunston 7th (tied) 4th (tied) 8th (tied)
Left Fielders Jackie Warner 3rd 5th (tied) 6th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 6th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Gorman Thomas 16th 5th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Bret Saberhagen 13th 6th (tied) 14th
Relievers Óscar Tuero 5th Óscar Tuero 5th 3rd
Closers Roberto Osuna 2nd Óscar Tuero 6th 3rd
SAN JOSE BEES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Brian Downing 14th 7th (tied) 15th
First Basemen Jason Giambi 13th 6th (tied) 14th
Second Basemen Ron Hunt 3rd Dario Lodigiani 2nd 2nd
Third Basemen Don Money 14th 6th (tied) 16th
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders Matt Holliday 8th 5th (tied) 10th
Center Fielders Buddy Ryan 13th (tied) 6th (tied) 14th (tied)
Right Fielders Eddie Murphy 7th 5th (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers Red Ehret 8th Red Ehret 1st 3rd
Relievers Frank Barberich 1st Don Dennis 6th 2nd
Closers Walter Moser 5th Don Dennis 7th 4th
SEATTLE RAINIERS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ernie Krueger 10th 7th (tied) 11th
First Basemen Don Baylor 15th 6th (tied) 16th
Second Basemen Tom Satriano 16th 6th (tied) 17th
Third Basemen Eddie Yost 10th 6th (tied) 12th
Shortstops Hughie Jennings 1st 4th (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Walt Bond 14th 5th (tied) 14th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 6th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders 17th (tied) 5th (tied) 17th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Joseíto Muñoz 6th 6th (tied) 8th
Relievers Dick Jones 16th Dick Jones 8th 10th
Closers Dick Jones 20th Dick Jones 9th 10th
ST. LOUIS BLUES (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jack Hiatt 12th 7th (tied) 13th
First Basemen Daryl Sconiers 19th 6th (tied) 20th
Second Basemen Mark DeRosa 19th 6th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Sam Mongin 6th Sam Mongin 2nd 3rd
Shortstops 14th (tied) 4th (tied) 14th (tied)
Left Fielders Wade Johnston 6th Wade Johnston 1st 1st
Center Fielders Cool Papa Bell 5th Cool Papa Bell 1st 1st
Right Fielders Tommy McCarthy 15th 5th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers Adam Wainwright 9th 6th (tied) 10th
Relievers Clay Hensley 4th 11th (tied) 8th
Closers Joe Thatcher 8th 11th (tied) 14th
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Carrigan 20th 7th (tied) 20th
First Basemen Eric Hosmer 18th 6th (tied) 19th
Second Basemen Tony Lazzeri 1st 6th (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Jimmy Collins 8th 6th (tied) 10th
Shortstops Ray Chapman 3rd Ray Chapman 1st 1st
Left Fielders J. D. Martinez 13th 5th (tied) 13th
Center Fielders Brady Clark 12th 6th (tied) 13th
Right Fielders 17th (tied) 5th (tied) 17th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Hal Newhouser 1st 6th (tied) 5th
Relievers Jack Baldschun 8th 11th (tied) 13th
Closers Jack Baldschun 10th 11th (tied) 16th
WASHINGTON SENATORS (AAA) 06/25/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Billy Earle 13th 7th (tied) 14th
First Basemen Eddie Murray 3rd (tied) Eddie Murray 2nd 2nd
Second Basemen Asdrúbal Cabrera 14th Asdrúbal Cabrera 3rd 4th
Third Basemen Brooks Robinson 13th 6th (tied) 15th
Shortstops Mark Belanger 10th Mark Belanger 3rd 3rd
Left Fielders Phil Bradley 15th 5th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders Chick Stahl 15th Burt Shotton 5th 5th
Right Fielders Ron Northey 12th Ron Northey 4th 3rd
Starting Pitchers Mark Baldwin 13th (tied) 6th (tied) 14th (tied)
Relievers Craig Stammen 6th 11th (tied) 11th
Closers Gregg Olson 11th 11th (tied) 17th
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