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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| 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 | Tied for 4th | 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 | Tied for 4th | 1st |
