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Major League Baseball 07-01-1988 Positional Strength Overview By Positions Catchers Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking New York Yankees B.J. Surhoff 1st Rick Wrona 8th 4th San Diego Padres Ricky Seilheimer 2nd Tied for 11th 11th Atlanta Braves Gary Carter 3rd Tom Lampkin Tied for 11th 12th Minnesota Twins Mickey Tettleton 4th Matt Merullo 9th 5th Detroit Tigers Dave Engle 5th Tied for 11th 13th New York (N) Mets Benito Santiago 6th Jeff Reed 3rd 2nd Pittsburgh Pirates Dave Sax 7th Tied for 11th 14th San Francisco Giants Craig Biggio 8th Craig Biggio 1st 1st Chicago (A) White Sox Darren Daulton 9th Todd Zeile Tied for 11th 15th St. Louis Cardinals Mike Heath 10th Joe Girardi Tied for 11th 16th Montreal Expos Jerry Willard 11th Tied for 11th 17th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Dave Rader Tied for 12th Darrin Fletcher Tied for 11th 18th Cleveland Indians Geno Petralli Tied for 18th Lenny Webster Tied for 11th Tied for 18th Washington Senators Carlton Fisk 14th 11th 20th Seattle Mariners Butch Wynegar 15th Carl Nichols Tied for 11th 21st Philadelphia Phillies Matt Nokes 16th Tied for 11th 22nd Boston Red Sox Bob Adams 17th Terry McGriff 2nd 3rd Toronto Blue Jays Bruce Benedict 18th Chris Hoiles Tied for 11th 23rd California Angels Ed Hearn 19th Kirt Manwaring 6th 7th Chicago (N) Cubs Brian Milner 20th Gilberto Reyes 10th 9th Kansas City Royals George Bjorkman 21st Sandy Alomar 4th 6th Baltimore Orioles Bruce Bochy 22nd Tied for 11th 24th Oakland Athletics Alex Trevino 23rd Tied for 11th 25th Cincinnati Reds Jerry Narron 24th Tom Pagnozzi 7th 10th Milwaukee Brewers Donnie Scott 25th Mike Macfarlane Tied for 11th 26th Houston Astros Nelson Santovenia 26th Jeff DeWillis 5th 8th First Basemen Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Kansas City Royals John Kruk 1st Greg Myers Tied for 7th 6th Pittsburgh Pirates Eddie Murray 2nd Mark McGwire 1st 1st Baltimore Orioles Alvin Davis 3rd Tied for 7th 8th Philadelphia Phillies Sam Horn 4th Tied for 7th 9th Seattle Mariners Wally Joyner 5th George Canale Tied for 7th 10th Oakland Athletics Mark Grace 6th Tied for 7th 11th New York (N) Mets Brook Jacoby 7th Tied for 7th 12th Minnesota Twins Cecil Fielder 8th Carlos Martinez Tied for 7th 13th Detroit Tigers Pat Putnam 9th John Olerud 3rd 2nd Cleveland Indians Jerry Tabb 10th 7th 14th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Don Mattingly 11th Tied for 7th 15th San Francisco Giants Cecil Cooper 12th Luis de los Santos Tied for 7th 16th California Angels Mike Laga 13th Tied for 7th 17th Boston Red Sox Mike Hargrove 14th Ricky Jordan 5th 5th Washington Senators Greg Luzinski 15th Tied for 7th 18th Chicago (N) Cubs John Mayberry 16th Tied for 7th 19th Atlanta Braves Ron Jones 17th Paul Sorrento 4th 4th Cincinnati Reds Greg Walker 18th Hal Morris 2nd 3rd Chicago (A) White Sox Pedro Guerrero Tied for 19th Tied for 7th Tied for 20th Montreal Expos Andres Galarraga Tied for 20th Tied for 7th 20th Houston Astros Edgar Martinez 21st Edgar Martinez 6th 7th San Diego Padres Andre Thornton 22nd Fred McGriff Tied for 7th 22nd St. Louis Cardinals Scott Ullger 23rd Tied for 7th 23rd Milwaukee Brewers Tied for 24th Tied for 7th 24th New York Yankees Tied for 24th Jeff McKnight Tied for 7th Tied for 24th Toronto Blue Jays Tied for 24th Tied for 7th Tied for 24th Second Basemen Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Kansas City Royals Danny Tartabull 1st Mark McLemore 2nd 1st Houston Astros Roberto Alomar 2nd Roberto Alomar Tied for 5th 5th St. Louis Cardinals Ricky Adams 3rd Tied for 5th 6th Detroit Tigers Steve Sax 4th Lenny Harris Tied for 5th 7th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Wallace Johnson 5th Tied for 5th Tied for 8th Minnesota Twins Harold Reynolds 6th Chip Hale 4th 4th Philadelphia Phillies Joey Cora 7th Tied for 5th 8th Chicago (N) Cubs Rennie Stennett 8th Tony Perezchica Tied for 5th 10th Seattle Mariners Paul Molitor 9th Tied for 5th 11th California Angels Kim Andrew 10th Tied for 5th 12th Washington Senators Rod Carew 11th Luis Alicea 1st 2nd Cincinnati Reds Buddy Bell 12th Billy Bates Tied for 5th 13th New York Yankees Chico Walker 13th Tied for 5th 14th Boston Red Sox Tim Teufel 14th Manuel Lee 3rd 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Mariano Duncan 15th Greg Smith Tied for 5th 15th Atlanta Braves Bip Roberts 16th Mark Lemke Tied for 5th 16th Chicago (A) White Sox Keith Miller 17th Keith Miller 5th 17th San Diego Padres Tom Foley 18th Tied for 5th 18th New York (N) Mets Ernest Riles 19th Junior Noboa Tied for 5th 19th Montreal Expos Tom Veryzer 20th Tied for 5th 20th Toronto Blue Jays Marty Barrett 21st Johnny Paredes Tied for 5th 21st Baltimore Orioles Johnny Ray 22nd Tied for 5th 22nd San Francisco Giants Jose Lind 23rd Tied for 5th 23rd Oakland Athletics Randy Kutcher 24th Tied for 5th 24th Milwaukee Brewers Luis Quinones 25th Tied for 5th 25th Cleveland Indians Rick Burleson 26th Tied for 5th 26th Third Basemen Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking San Francisco Giants Ken Caminiti 1st Angel Escobar Tied for 8th 8th Detroit Tigers Bobby Bonilla 2nd Tied for 8th 9th Pittsburgh Pirates Wade Boggs 3rd Charlie Hayes 2nd 1st Montreal Expos Roy Smalley 4th Tied for 8th 10th New York Yankees Dale Berra 5th Tracy Woodson 7th 5th California Angels Bob Horner 6th Matt Williams 3rd 2nd Boston Red Sox Howard Johnson 7th Dave Cochrane 5th 4th Philadelphia Phillies Steve Braun 8th Tied for 8th 11th New York (N) Mets Kevin Seitzer 9th Robin Ventura Tied for 8th 12th Kansas City Royals Nick Esasky 10th Dean Palmer Tied for 8th 13th Atlanta Braves Randy Ready 11th Tied for 8th 14th Washington Senators Chris Brown 12th Eddie Williams Tied for 8th 15th Chicago (N) Cubs Denny Gonzalez 13th Tied for 8th 16th Baltimore Orioles Larry Parrish 14th Tied for 8th 17th Houston Astros Doug Baker 15th Tied for 8th 18th Cleveland Indians Jack Howell 16th Gregg Jefferies Tied for 8th 19th San Diego Padres Steve Buechele 17th Mike Blowers 6th 7th Chicago (A) White Sox Pat Tabler 18th Shane Turner 8th 20th Minnesota Twins Mike Stanley 19th Mike Stanley 1st 3rd Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Jamie Allen 20th Craig Worthington 4th 6th Milwaukee Brewers German Rivera 21st Craig Wilson Tied for 8th 21st Cincinnati Reds Willie Lozado 22nd Dave Magadan Tied for 8th 22nd Oakland Athletics Ty Waller 23rd Tied for 8th 23rd Toronto Blue Jays Randy Asadoor 24th Tied for 8th 24th Seattle Mariners Bobby Bonner 25th Bobby Rose Tied for 8th 25th St. Louis Cardinals 26th Tied for 8th 26th Shortstops Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Toronto Blue Jays Rance Mulliniks 1st Edgar Diaz Tied for 8th 7th Milwaukee Brewers George Brett 2nd Tied for 8th 8th Chicago (N) Cubs Kurt Stillwell 3rd Walt Weiss Tied for 8th 9th San Francisco Giants Garry Templeton 4th Jody Reed 6th 2nd New York (N) Mets Julio Franco 5th Andres Thomas 2nd 1st Philadelphia Phillies Gary Sheffield 6th Omar Vizquel Tied for 8th 10th California Angels Tony Fernandez 7th Tied for 8th 11th Washington Senators Ozzie Smith 8th Tied for 8th 12th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Jeff Blauser 9th Tied for 8th 13th Kansas City Royals Shawon Dunston 10th Tied for 8th 14th Pittsburgh Pirates Barry Larkin 11th Tied for 8th 15th Minnesota Twins Cal Ripken 12th Tied for 8th 16th Houston Astros U l Washington 13th Bill Spiers Tied for 8th 17th Detroit Tigers Felix Fermin 14th 8th 19th St. Louis Cardinals Toby Harrah 15th Tied for 8th 20th Cleveland Indians Tom Herr 16th Mike Benjamin Tied for 8th 21st San Diego Padres Kevin Mitchell 17th Tied for 8th 22nd Boston Red Sox Alfredo Griffin 18th Craig Shipley 5th 5th Oakland Athletics Jim Morrison 19th Gary DiSarcina 3rd 4th New York Yankees Jay Bell 20th Tied for 8th 23rd Chicago (A) White Sox Ozzie Guillen 21st Kevin Elster 1st 3rd Cincinnati Reds Tim Jones 22nd Kent Anderson 4th 6th Atlanta Braves Billy Smith 23rd Tied for 8th 24th Montreal Expos Spike Owen 24th Ken Jackson 7th 18th Seattle Mariners Damaso Garcia 25th Tied for 8th 25th Baltimore Orioles Jerry Dybzinski 26th Tied for 8th 26th Left Fielders Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking St. Louis Cardinals Sixto Lezcano 1st Dwight Smith 3rd 1st Philadelphia Phillies Rafael Palmeiro 2nd Mark Carreon 6th 3rd Boston Red Sox Lee Mazzilli 3rd Stan Jefferson 5th 4th Milwaukee Brewers Kal Daniels 4th Mike Huff Tied for 9th 9th Washington Senators Lance Johnson 5th Beau Allred Tied for 9th 10th Pittsburgh Pirates Ruben Sierra 6th Tied for 9th 11th Chicago (A) White Sox Gene Richards 7th Kevin Reimer 2nd 5th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Billy Beane 8th Tied for 9th 12th San Francisco Giants Hector Cruz 9th Deion Sanders Tied for 9th 13th Atlanta Braves Darryl Hamilton 10th Greg Vaughn 1st 2nd New York Yankees Randy Bush Tied for 11th Tied for 9th Tied for 14th Kansas City Royals Andy Van Slyke Tied for 14th Tied for 9th 14th Toronto Blue Jays Bob Watson 13th Greg Briley Tied for 9th 16th Cleveland Indians Jim Rice 14th Tied for 9th 17th Cincinnati Reds Lonnie Smith 15th Marcus Lawton 8th 8th Montreal Expos Vince Coleman 16th Tied for 9th 18th Chicago (N) Cubs Luis Silverio 17th Doug Jennings Tied for 9th 19th Baltimore Orioles Alan Wiggins 18th Hensley Meulens 7th 7th Oakland Athletics Roy Johnson 19th Jeff Wetherby Tied for 9th 20th New York (N) Mets Mike Felder 20th Tied for 9th 21st San Diego Padres Dan Meyer 21st Van Snider Tied for 9th 22nd Seattle Mariners Joe Charboneau 22nd Jerald Clark Tied for 9th 23rd Minnesota Twins Bake Mcbride 23rd Bill Bean 9th 24th Houston Astros Pete Stanicek 24th Pete Stanicek 4th 6th Detroit Tigers Otis Nixon 25th Tied for 9th 25th California Angels 26th Tied for 9th 26th Center Fielders Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Detroit Tigers Lloyd Moseby 1st Tied for 6th 4th Montreal Expos Barry Bonds 2nd Tied for 6th 5th Oakland Athletics Gerald Young 3rd Doug Dascenzo Tied for 6th 6th San Francisco Giants Jack Clark 4th Jose Gonzalez Tied for 6th 7th Minnesota Twins Ellis Burks 5th Tied for 6th 8th St. Louis Cardinals Oscar Gamble 6th Brady Anderson 4th 2nd Boston Red Sox Dave Parker 7th Tied for 6th 9th Philadelphia Phillies Shane Mack 8th Tied for 6th 10th Pittsburgh Pirates Kirby Puckett 9th Tied for 6th 11th Kansas City Royals Tom Brunansky 10th Marquis Grissom 3rd 3rd California Angels Ellis Valentine 11th Tied for 6th 12th Chicago (A) White Sox Willie Wilson 12th 6th 13th Washington Senators Lyman Bostock 13th Tied for 6th 14th Cleveland Indians Chet Lemon 14th Tied for 6th 15th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Donell Nixon 15th Tied for 6th 16th New York Yankees Ruppert Jones 16th Mike Devereaux Tied for 6th 17th Chicago (N) Cubs Milt Thompson 17th Ron Gant 1st 1st Seattle Mariners Herm Winningham 18th Tied for 6th 18th Baltimore Orioles Dale Murphy 19th Devon White Tied for 6th 20th New York (N) Mets Bobby Mitchell 20th Tied for 6th 21st Atlanta Braves Eric Davis 21st Tied for 6th 23rd San Diego Padres Tied for 22nd Tied for 6th 24th Toronto Blue Jays Tied for 24th Tied for 6th Tied for 24th Houston Astros Tied for 24th Ken Griffey Tied for 6th Tied for 24th Milwaukee Brewers 25th Juan Gonzalez 2nd 19th Cincinnati Reds 26th Sil Campusano 5th 22nd Right Fielders Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Toronto Blue Jays Darryl Strawberry 1st Tied for 8th 6th New York (N) Mets Denny Walling 2nd Steve Finley 5th 1st California Angels Tony Gwynn 3rd Scott Little Tied for 8th 8th Philadelphia Phillies Pepe Mangual 4th Tied for 8th 9th Pittsburgh Pirates Roberto Kelly 5th Tied for 8th 10th Seattle Mariners Mike Davis 6th Junior Felix 7th 5th San Diego Padres Benny Distefano 7th Mike Greenwell Tied for 8th 11th Washington Senators Paul O'Neill 8th Paul O'Neill Tied for 8th 12th Atlanta Braves Cesar Cedeno 9th Sammy Sosa Tied for 8th 13th Baltimore Orioles Jose Canseco 10th Tied for 8th 14th Kansas City Royals Clint Hurdle 11th Jay Buhner Tied for 8th 16th New York Yankees Glenn Braggs 12th Todd Benzinger Tied for 8th 17th Montreal Expos Dion James 13th Tied for 8th 18th Minnesota Twins Keith Hughes 14th Chris James 6th 7th Chicago (A) White Sox Andre Dawson 15th Tied for 8th 19th Oakland Athletics Jim Eisenreich 16th Tied for 8th 20th San Francisco Giants Kevin Bass 17th Felix Jose Tied for 8th 21st Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Cory Snyder 18th Albert Belle 4th 4th Detroit Tigers John Cangelosi 19th Dante Bichette 3rd 3rd Cleveland Indians Lou Thornton 20th 8th 22nd Cincinnati Reds Phil Bradley 21st Larry Walker 1st 2nd Milwaukee Brewers Gerry Davis 22nd Tied for 8th 23rd Houston Astros Tied for 23rd Tied for 8th Tied for 24th St. Louis Cardinals Tied for 24th Greg Litton Tied for 8th Tied for 24th Boston Red Sox Tied for 24th Gary Thurman Tied for 8th 24th Chicago (N) Cubs 26th David Justice 2nd 15th Starting Pitchers Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking New York (N) Mets Joe Johnson 1st Tied for 9th 8th Montreal Expos Pete Vuckovich 2nd Andy Benes Tied for 9th 9th San Francisco Giants Erik Hanson 3rd Jack Armstrong Tied for 9th 10th Philadelphia Phillies Joe Magrane 4th Mark Portugal Tied for 9th 11th California Angels Steve Crawford 5th Kevin Ritz Tied for 9th 12th Pittsburgh Pirates Kevin Brown 6th Tommy Greene 3rd 1st Boston Red Sox Tom Candiotti 7th Ken Hill 8th 5th Minnesota Twins Gregg Olson 8th Oswaldo Peraza 7th 4th Chicago (N) Cubs Kurt Kepshire 9th Rick Reed Tied for 9th 13th Baltimore Orioles Derek Lilliquist 10th Derek Lilliquist Tied for 9th 14th New York Yankees Don Gullett 11th Pat Combs Tied for 9th 15th Milwaukee Brewers Dan Morogiello 12th Tied for 9th 17th St. Louis Cardinals Scott Bankhead 13th Steve Curry Tied for 9th 18th Toronto Blue Jays Andy Hawkins 14th Brian Dubois Tied for 9th 19th Washington Senators Bruce Ruffin 15th Kenny Rogers Tied for 9th 20th Cincinnati Reds Chuck Finley 16th Wilson Alvarez 5th 7th Atlanta Braves John Smoltz 17th Kevin Appier 1st 2nd Seattle Mariners Don August 18th Jack McDowell 4th 6th San Diego Padres Gorman Heimueller 19th Mark Guthrie Tied for 9th 21st Detroit Tigers Mark Fidrych 20th Kevin Coffman 9th 22nd Oakland Athletics Bret Saberhagen 21st Jaime Navarro Tied for 9th 23rd Chicago (A) White Sox David Cone 22nd Randy Johnson 2nd 3rd Cleveland Indians Brian Holman 23rd Greg Hibbard Tied for 9th 24th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Scott Bailes 24th Vicente Palacios Tied for 9th 25th Kansas City Royals Mike Flanagan 25th Bobby Witt Tied for 9th 26th Houston Astros Ramon Romero 26th Trevor Wilson 6th 16th Relievers Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Chicago (N) Cubs Carl Willis 1st Wally Whitehurst 5th 2nd Pittsburgh Pirates Mark Williamson 2nd Curt Schilling 1st 1st New York (N) Mets Rocky Childress 3rd Wayne Edwards 6th 3rd Boston Red Sox Jeff Calhoun 4th Rich Monteleone 9th 4th California Angels Steve Ontiveros 5th John Burkett Tied for 14th 14th Oakland Athletics Pat Underwood 6th Norm Charlton Tied for 14th 15th Detroit Tigers Duane Ward 7th Mauro Gozzo Tied for 14th 16th Philadelphia Phillies Chico Escarrega 8th John Davis Tied for 14th 17th Minnesota Twins Wally Ritchie 9th Brian Meyer 12th 8th Milwaukee Brewers Dan Morogiello 10th Scott Service 3rd 5th San Francisco Giants Dave Schmidt 11th Randy McCament Tied for 14th 18th Seattle Mariners Todd Frohwirth 12th Joel McKeon 14th 19th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Scott Bailes 13th Mike Schooler 7th 7th Baltimore Orioles Paul Siebert 14th Bryan Harvey 2nd 6th Cincinnati Reds John Montefusco 15th Dan Murphy Tied for 14th 20th St. Louis Cardinals Preston Hanna 16th Mike Roesler 13th 11th Montreal Expos Eric Plunk 17th Xavier Hernandez 8th 10th Washington Senators Jim Crawford 18th Stan Belinda 4th 9th Toronto Blue Jays Charlie Mitchell 19th Chuck McElroy Tied for 14th 21st Houston Astros Frank Eufemia 20th Tied for 14th 22nd Kansas City Royals Dave Leiper 21st Steve Wilson 10th 12th New York Yankees Mike Jackson 22nd Mike Rochford Tied for 14th 23rd Atlanta Braves Jay Tibbs 23rd John Trautwein Tied for 14th 24th Chicago (A) White Sox Jeff Brantley 24th Jeff Brantley 11th 13th San Diego Padres Eduardo Rodriguez 25th Mike Stanton Tied for 14th 25th Cleveland Indians Chet Lemon 26th Tied for 14th 26th Closers Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking Philadelphia Phillies Karl Best 1st John Davis Tied for 18th 18th New York (N) Mets Carlos Diaz 2nd Wayne Edwards 11th 7th Boston Red Sox Todd Worrell 3rd Rich Monteleone 8th 5th Pittsburgh Pirates Mark Williamson 4th Curt Schilling 1st 1st Montreal Expos Dennis Lewallyn 5th Xavier Hernandez 4th 3rd Washington Senators Doug Jones 6th Stan Belinda 6th 6th Minnesota Twins Gene Walter 7th Brian Meyer 13th 10th Baltimore Orioles Todd Fischer 8th Rob Dibble 2nd 2nd Chicago (A) White Sox John Franco 9th Jeff Brantley 7th 8th Cleveland Indians Lee Smith 10th Tied for 18th 19th Cincinnati Reds Gary Lucas 11th Dan Murphy Tied for 18th 20th Detroit Tigers Jesse Orosco 12th Mauro Gozzo 14th 12th Milwaukee Brewers Dan Morogiello 13th Scott Service 3rd 4th San Francisco Giants Dave Schmidt 14th Randy McCament Tied for 18th 21st California Angels Richie Moloney 15th John Burkett 10th 11th Seattle Mariners Todd Frohwirth 16th Joel McKeon 18th 22nd Kansas City Royals Steve Bedrosian 17th Steve Wilson 9th 13th Oakland Athletics Tony Castillo 18th Norm Charlton 15th 15th Chicago (N) Cubs Luis DeLeon 19th Wally Whitehurst 5th 9th Atlanta Braves Neil Allen 20th John Trautwein Tied for 18th 23rd St. Louis Cardinals Warren Brusstar 21st Mike Roesler 16th 16th Toronto Blue Jays Charlie Mitchell 22nd Chuck McElroy Tied for 18th 24th Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Scott Bailes 23rd Mike Schooler 12th 14th Houston Astros Pat Perry 24th Tied for 18th 25th New York Yankees Jeff Reardon 25th Mike Rochford 17th 17th San Diego Padres Jimmy Key 26th Mike Stanton Tied for 18th 26th

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