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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Thurman Munson | Tied for 11th | Bill Phillips | 12th | 11th |
| First Basemen | Lou Gehrig | 4th | J C Martin | 7th | 2nd |
| Second Basemen | Rogers Hornsby | 6th | Jorge Orta | 7th | 7th |
| Third Basemen | Mike Schmidt | 6th | John Ryan Murphy | 3rd | 1st |
| Shortstops | Joe Sewell | 12th | Charlie Irwin | 12th | 11th |
| Left Fielders | Babe Ruth | 1st | John W Glenn | 18th | 14th |
| Center Fielders | Mickey Mantle | 6th | Clyde Milan | Tied for 12th | 5th |
| Right Fielders | Tied for 19th | Rich Coggins | 4th | 19th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Gaylord Perry | 16th | Max Fried | 13th | 13th |
| Relievers | David Robertson | 1st | Stan Perzanowski | Tied for 18th | 8th |
| Closers | David Robertson | 8th | Stan Perzanowski | 5th | 6th |
