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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Chris Hoiles | 11th | Dan Graham | Tied for 14th | 10th |
| First Basemen | Jim Thome | 19th | Roy Hughes | 15th | 17th |
| Second Basemen | Martín Dihigo | 18th | Clete Boyer | Tied for 9th | 13th |
| Third Basemen | Russell Branyan | 20th | Willie Kamm | Tied for 6th | 16th |
| Shortstops | Robin Yount | 5th | Jack Glasscock | 1st | 3rd |
| Left Fielders | Tied for 18th | Jason Bay | 14th | 19th | |
| Center Fielders | Julio Rodríguez | 12th | José Cruz | 18th | 18th |
| Right Fielders | José Canseco | 11th | Nick Williams | Tied for 7th | 8th |
| Starting Pitchers | Jim Whitney | 1st | Scott Olsen | 20th | 18th |
| Relievers | Aaron Barrett | 18th | Francis Martes | 13th | 18th |
| Closers | Jonathan Papelbon | 13th | Pedro Martínez | 8th | 9th |
