MIDWEST LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
08/10/2071
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cedar Rapids Kernels Jesse Gilbert 1st Jesse Gilbert 9th(tied) 2nd
Dayton Dragons Howard McDormand 2nd Howard McDormand 1st 1st
Great Lakes Loons Jon Townsend 3rd Jon Townsend 12th 11th
South Bend Silver Hawks Enrique Nájera 4th Miklos Stupka 2nd 3rd
Lake County Captains Carl Johnston 5th Carlos Sánchez 4th 4th
Clinton LumberKings Roberto Torres 6th Roberto Torres 5th 5th
Beloit Snappers Neil Robinson 7th José Cortave 6th 6th
Burlington Bees Theron McCoy 8th Theron McCoy 7th 7th
Lansing Lugnuts Al Larson 9th Al Larson 11th 12th
Quad Cities River Bandits Young-chul Yi 10th Young-chul Yi 8th 8th
Peoria Chiefs Pedro Cruz 11th Pedro Cruz 13th 13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Richard Oakes 12th Richard Oakes 3rd 9th
West Michigan White Caps Tomás Navarro 13th Randy Abbey 9th(tied) 10th
Bowling Green Hot Rods 14th (tied) 14th(tied) 14th(tied)
Kane County Cougars 14th (tied) 14th(tied) 14th(tied)
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 14th (tied) 14th(tied) 14th(tied)
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
West Michigan White Caps Ken Tolbert 1st Ken Tolbert 10th 9th
Lansing Lugnuts William Butler 2nd William Butler 9th 10th
Quad Cities River Bandits Dave Hanson 3rd Dave Johnston 1st 1st
Cedar Rapids Kernels Walt Creighton 4th Guy Byrd 5th(tied) 2nd
South Bend Silver Hawks António Moreno 5th Tony McOwe 5th(tied) 3rd
Bowling Green Hot Rods Emery Laughren 6th Emery Laughren 13th 12th
Great Lakes Loons Robinson Reyes 7th Robinson Reyes 2nd 4th
Peoria Chiefs Mike Wyatt 8th José Pagán 5th(tied) 6th
Clinton LumberKings Chad Holmes 9th Chad Holmes 11th 11th
Beloit Snappers Craig Trent 10th (tied) Craig Trent 3rd 5th
Lake County Captains Walt Cox 10th (tied) Walt Cox 5th(tied) 8th
Kane County Cougars Brian Garrett 12th Dylan Zobrist 4th 7th
Burlington Bees Desi Adams 13th Desi Adams 12th 13th
Dayton Dragons Nate Drake 14th Nate Drake 14th 14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Matt Sutton 1st Liann-wei Zhang 7th 1st
South Bend Silver Hawks Russell Reed 2nd Davy Conroy 8th(tied) 2nd
Quad Cities River Bandits Victor Smyth 3rd Alfredo Marín 5th 3rd
West Michigan White Caps Scott Wright 4th Ricardo Rivera 8th(tied) 6th
Lansing Lugnuts António Chávez 5th António Chávez 3rd 4th
Clinton LumberKings Jamie Adams 6th Jamie Adams 8th(tied) 7th
Burlington Bees Luis Echevarría 7th Luis Echevarría 4th 5th
Dayton Dragons Paul Fry 8th Lonnie McConnell 8th(tied) 11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods Chris Fritz 9th Bryant Smith 6th 10th
Peoria Chiefs César Sandoval 10th Jesús Loizu 2nd 9th
Cedar Rapids Kernels Marcos De La Rosa 11th William Bowen 1st 8th
Lake County Captains Shan-bo Liu 12th Shan-bo Liu 8th(tied) 12th
Beloit Snappers Narihari Kudo 13th Narihari Kudo 8th(tied) 13th
Great Lakes Loons Jorge Mora 14th Jorge Mora 14th 14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
Kane County Cougars 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Clinton LumberKings James Roose 1st James Roose 5th(tied) 1st
Cedar Rapids Kernels Virgil Burke 2nd Craig Fuller 4th 2nd
Quad Cities River Bandits Flint Colwill 3rd Flint Colwill 5th(tied) 4th
West Michigan White Caps Nobuharu Matsuo 4th Greg Taylor 3rd 3rd
Great Lakes Loons Britt Ackerman 5th Fred Davis 1st 5th
Burlington Bees Dave Bautista 6th Dave Bautista 10th 9th
Lansing Lugnuts José Santiago 7th Sotan Sato 5th(tied) 7th
Kane County Cougars Scott Albright 8th Scott Albright 2nd 6th
Lake County Captains Vern St. Ives 9th Vern St. Ives 11th 11th
South Bend Silver Hawks António Vargas 10th António Vargas 14th 13th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Nolan Hunt 11th Nolan Hunt 9th 10th
Peoria Chiefs Armando Cabrera 12th Armando Cabrera 12th 12th
Beloit Snappers Elvis Vázquez 13th (tied) Elvis Vázquez 13th 14th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Fernando Serrano 13th (tied) Paul Greene 5th(tied) 8th
Bowling Green Hot Rods 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
Dayton Dragons 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dayton Dragons Roberto Hernández 1st Connor Allcorn 1st 1st
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Larry Ogg 2nd Stanley Williams 8th(tied) 5th
South Bend Silver Hawks José González 3rd José González 3rd 2nd
Lansing Lugnuts Gary McGee 4th Patrick Taylor 5th 3rd
Quad Cities River Bandits Tom Williams 5th Tom Williams 12th 12th
West Michigan White Caps Luis Rosa 6th Luis Rosa 4th 4th
Burlington Bees Daron Delaney 7th Sung-jae Pang 8th(tied) 6th
Great Lakes Loons Bob Valdés 8th Bob Valdés 8th(tied) 7th
Lake County Captains Dorian Whallagh 9th Dorian Whallagh 6th 8th
Cedar Rapids Kernels Walt Bowers 10th Gabriel Hernández 7th 9th
Peoria Chiefs Roberto Zumaya 11th Roberto Zumaya 13th 13th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Wilson Ramírez 12th Wilson Ramírez 2nd 10th
Kane County Cougars Albert Soto 13th Albert Soto 14th 14th
Beloit Snappers Pedro Encarnación 14th Jerry Welch 8th(tied) 11th
Bowling Green Hot Rods 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
Clinton LumberKings 15th (tied) 15th(tied) 15th(tied)
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Cliff McClure 1st Cliff McClure 5th 5th
Great Lakes Loons Joe Morgan 2nd Alan Bradshaw 2nd 1st
West Michigan White Caps Aurelio Valdés 3rd Aurelio Valdés 8th 7th
Quad Cities River Bandits José González 4th José González 6th 6th
Lake County Captains Luis García 5th Patrick McFarland 1st 2nd
Lansing Lugnuts Jorge Córdova 6th Jorge Córdova 7th 8th
Peoria Chiefs Ken Day 7th Ken Day 3rd(tied) 3rd
Kane County Cougars Manuel Ortíz 8th Manuel Ortíz 3rd(tied) 4th
Clinton LumberKings Gil Langley 9th Gil Langley 9th 9th
South Bend Silver Hawks Eduardo Rodríguez 10th Eduardo Rodríguez 10th 10th
Bowling Green Hot Rods Juan Peña 11th Juan Peña 11th 11th
Beloit Snappers 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Burlington Bees 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Cedar Rapids Kernels 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Dayton Dragons 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Fort Wayne TinCaps 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Alan Ayers Jr. 1st Matt Jefferson 6th 1st
Peoria Chiefs John García 2nd Addie Bouwhuis 5th 2nd
Quad Cities River Bandits William White 3rd Randall Walker 13th(tied) 5th
South Bend Silver Hawks Gregory Chase 4th Gregory Chase 13th(tied) 6th
Dayton Dragons Paul Pierce 5th Paul Pierce 4th 3rd
West Michigan White Caps Philip Thomas 6th Leonard Donohoe 8th 4th
Great Lakes Loons António Quintana 7th Roy Vando 1st 7th
Burlington Bees Ed Rice 8th Al Porter 2nd 8th
Lansing Lugnuts Nobuhito Takahashi 9th Dan Riley 12th 9th
Kane County Cougars Johnny Ryan 10th Juan Morales 7th 10th
Lake County Captains Ron Doolitttle 11th Ron Doolitttle 13th(tied) 13th
Clinton LumberKings Chandler Burlton 12th Chandler Burlton 10th 11th
Beloit Snappers Ryan Carpenter 13th Bill Ashley 9th 12th
Bowling Green Hot Rods Juan Canteras 14th Ted Adams 13th(tied) 14th
Cedar Rapids Kernels Tim De Jesús 15th Tim De Jesús 11th 16th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Alex Destefani 16th Salvador Escalate 3rd 15th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Lansing Lugnuts Esteban Espinoza 1st Ánibal Rivera 2nd 1st
Great Lakes Loons Manny Ramos 2nd Brian Fields 1st 2nd
West Michigan White Caps Joe Hall 3rd Joe Hall 11th 10th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Dave Taylor 4th Rubén Moya 3rd 3rd
Quad Cities River Bandits Melvin Washi 5th Melvin Washi 10th 11th
Kane County Cougars Jeremy Lueb 6th Jeremy Lueb 4th(tied) 4th
Lake County Captains Mauro Ávila 7th Jim Torres 4th(tied) 5th
Cedar Rapids Kernels Aurelio Núñez 8th Marvin McKenna 4th(tied) 6th
South Bend Silver Hawks Gene Hamilton 9th Gene Hamilton 4th(tied) 7th
Beloit Snappers David González 10th Manny Calderón 4th(tied) 8th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Gordon Watson 11th Lou Holsinger 4th(tied) 9th
Bowling Green Hot Rods 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Burlington Bees 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Clinton LumberKings 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Dayton Dragons 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
Peoria Chiefs 12th (tied) 12th(tied) 12th(tied)
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
South Bend Silver Hawks Al Challand 1st David Roose 11th 1st
West Michigan White Caps Bill Sharp 2nd Gerardo Hurtado 6th 2nd
Dayton Dragons Carlos Guardado 3rd Carlos Guardado 10th 3rd
Cedar Rapids Kernels Tu-fu Hung 4th Robert Johnson 7th 4th
Clinton LumberKings Kevin Wood 5th Kevin Wood 4th 5th
Quad Cities River Bandits Will Molina 6th Edwin Woods 5th 6th
Lansing Lugnuts Zach Howard 7th Zach Howard 12th 8th
Bowling Green Hot Rods John Labandeira 8th John Labandeira 16th 13th
Beloit Snappers Ching-hsia Thum 9th Ching-hsia Thum 3rd 9th
Burlington Bees Juan Villanueva 10th Juan Villanueva 2nd 7th
Great Lakes Loons Cal Purglove 11th Mike Lyons 14th 10th
Peoria Chiefs Dave Warren 12th Jason Eaves 13th 11th
Lake County Captains Chris Nelson 13th Chris Nelson 1st 12th
Kane County Cougars Mike Page 14th Ryan Vega 8th 14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Miguel López 15th Dennis Robinson 9th 15th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Tony Campbell 16th José Román 15th 16th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Burlington Bees Scott Dixon 1st Scott Dixon 6th(tied) 5th
Peoria Chiefs Johnny Dunn 2nd Ron Hickey 3rd 3rd
Lake County Captains Eric Fisher 3rd Eric Fisher 2nd 1st
West Michigan White Caps Roosevelt Dodd 4th Roosevelt Dodd 6th(tied) 7th
Dayton Dragons Ronnie Allison 5th Zane Cox 5th 4th
Cedar Rapids Kernels José Toro 6th José Toro 6th(tied) 8th
Lansing Lugnuts Brooks Williams 7th Andrew Jones 6th(tied) 9th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Bob Taylor 8th Tom Gress 1st 2nd
South Bend Silver Hawks Armando Rodríguez 9th Armando Rodríguez 11th(tied) 10th
Great Lakes Loons Fernando Soto 10th Fernando Soto 15th 14th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Robert Lawrence 11th Robert Lawrence 13th 13th
Bowling Green Hot Rods Marshall Payne 12th Marshall Payne 11th(tied) 12th
Kane County Cougars Bill O'Reilly 13th Bill O'Reilly 10th 11th
Quad Cities River Bandits Felipe Álvarez 14th Felipe Álvarez 16th 16th
Beloit Snappers Arturo Mercado 15th Arturo Mercado 4th 6th
Clinton LumberKings Stanley McDowell 16th Stanley McDowell 14th 15th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Burlington Bees Scott Dixon 1st Alex Clarke 2nd 1st
South Bend Silver Hawks Armando Rodríguez 2nd Pat Hickman 4th(tied) 2nd
West Michigan White Caps Sergio Hernández 3rd Sergio Hernández 10th 8th
Cedar Rapids Kernels José Toro 4th José Toro 4th(tied) 3rd
Beloit Snappers Elvin Beck 5th Elvin Beck 6th 6th
Dayton Dragons Randy Mack 6th Randy Mack 7th 7th
Clinton LumberKings Jesús Rivera 7th Stanley McDowell 3rd 4th
Quad Cities River Bandits Nate Brodsky 8th Nate Brodsky 13th 10th
Great Lakes Loons Fernando Soto 9th Fernando Soto 15th 13th
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Robert Lawrence 10th Robert Lawrence 12th 12th
Bowling Green Hot Rods Marshall Payne 11th Marshall Payne 11th 11th
Kane County Cougars Bill O'Reilly 12th Bill O'Reilly 8th 9th
Lake County Captains Eric Fisher 13th Eric Fisher 1st 5th
Lansing Lugnuts Bora Dragomanovic 14th Bora Dragomanovic 16th 16th
Fort Wayne TinCaps Enrique Rodríguez 15th Enrique Rodríguez 9th 14th
Peoria Chiefs C.J. Bush 16th C.J. Bush 14th 15th
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