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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Ed Bailey | 10th | Johnny Romano | 4th | 7th |
| First Basemen | Hank Greenberg | 5th | Tied for 19th | 19th | |
| Second Basemen | Charlie Gehringer | 12th | 19th | 19th | |
| Third Basemen | Bob Bailey | 15th | Ray Bates | 17th | 18th |
| Shortstops | George Davis | 15th | Wander Franco | 2nd | 11th |
| Left Fielders | Oscar Gamble | 10th | Hub Collins | 16th | 18th |
| Center Fielders | Chili Davis | 16th | Moose McCormick | 4th | 12th |
| Right Fielders | Ty Cobb | 1st | Bob Fothergill | Tied for 4th | 1st |
| Starting Pitchers | Hal Newhouser | 14th | Logan Hensley | 13th | 13th |
| Relievers | Buddy Napier | 1st | George Lauzerique | 4th | 1st |
| Closers | Mike Henneman | 7th | Frank Lary | 19th | 18th |
