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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Joe Mauer | 9th | Frankie Hayes | 6th | 7th |
| First Basemen | Kent Hrbek | 20th | Rich Reese | 3rd | 14th |
| Second Basemen | 20th | Nux James | Tied for 10th | 20th | |
| Third Basemen | Paul Molitor | 13th | Josh Jung | 18th | 20th |
| Shortstops | Hughie Jennings | 1st | Jack Martin | Tied for 13th | 1st |
| Left Fielders | Tied for 19th | Joe Gedeon | Tied for 13th | 20th | |
| Center Fielders | Ken Griffey Jr | 16th | Lloyd Moseby | Tied for 12th | 13th |
| Right Fielders | Chuck Klein | 13th | Hugh Duffy | 2nd | 9th |
| Starting Pitchers | Bert Blyleven | 11th | Dave Stieb | 17th | 17th |
| Relievers | John Wetteland | 3rd | Jack Wisner | 3rd | 2nd |
| Closers | Russ Springer | 4th | Harry Harper | 15th | 11th |
