FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
12/31/2001
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ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Daulton Varsho 12th Jim Spotts 9th 13th
First Basemen Jim Bottomley 5th 6th 7th
Second Basemen Geraldo Perdomo 17th 8th 17th
Third Basemen Pete Ward 3rd 8th 8th
Shortstops Tucupita Marcano 12th 10th 14th
Left Fielders Jim Marshall 15th Carl Sumner 1st 3rd
Center Fielders Jay Bruce 7th 9th 10th
Right Fielders Brad Wilkerson 10th Slade Heathcott 6th 7th
Starting Pitchers Frank Baumann 2nd 12th 10th
Relievers Tyler Danish 11th 15th 12th
Closers Dave Veres 11th 15th 18th
BALTIMORE ORIOLES 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ivan Rodriguez 8th 11th 12th
First Basemen Dick Stuart 3rd Joe DeSa 5th 2nd
Second Basemen Tommy Brown 8th 8th (tied) 12th
Third Basemen 17th 8th (tied) 17th
Shortstops Gary DiSarcina 13th 10th (tied) 15th
Left Fielders Willie Norwood 19th Hank Allen 1st (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Ron Davis 19th Grant McCray 7th 18th
Right Fielders Johnny Grubb 11th 7th 12th
Starting Pitchers Lou Fette 6th 12th (tied) 13th
Relievers Jeff Zimmerman 8th 15th (tied) 10th
Closers Jonny Venters 13th 15th (tied) 19th
BOSTON RED SOX 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tom Lampkin 16th Bill DeLancey 2nd 3rd
First Basemen Mike Shannon 16th Steve Bilko 3rd 10th
Second Basemen Jose Valdivielso 11th 8th (tied) 13th
Third Basemen Don Buddin 8th Don Buddin 1st 2nd
Shortstops Glenn Hoffman 9th Bobby Valentine 2nd 6th
Left Fielders Skip Schumaker 17th 10th 18th
Center Fielders Lou Johnson 17th Lou Johnson 3rd 13th
Right Fielders Enrique Hernández 5th Enrique Hernández 2nd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Kevin Millwood 16th Kevin Millwood 4th 11th
Relievers Luis Avilan 16th Michael Kohn 14th 18th
Closers Fred Baczewski 20th Randy Tate 8th 14th
CHICAGO (A) WHITE SOX 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Romano 10th 11th (tied) 14th
First Basemen Daric Barton 12th 6th (tied) 14th
Second Basemen Daryl Spencer 7th Travis Denker 1st 1st
Third Basemen Darrell Evans 1st 8th (tied) 1st
Shortstops Danny Santana 6th 10th (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Dick Williams 8th 10th (tied) 12th
Center Fielders Earle Combs 6th Fernando Perez 1st 1st
Right Fielders Bryce Harper 2nd 7th (tied) 5th
Starting Pitchers Nathan Eovaldi 8th Elmer Riddle 7th 7th
Relievers Bob Ross 14th Elmer Riddle 11th 13th
Closers Bob Ross 14th Elmer Riddle 13th 16th
CHICAGO (N) CUBS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Carl Sawatski 3rd Bob Tillman 6th 6th
First Basemen Casey Kotchman 14th Casey Kotchman 2nd 5th
Second Basemen Jack Rothrock 2nd Fernando Gonzalez 3rd 3rd
Third Basemen 17th (tied) 8th (tied) 17th (tied)
Shortstops Matt Williams 1st 10th (tied) 1st
Left Fielders Hank Greenberg 11th 10th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders Billy Burns 12th Jose Zardon 5th 7th
Right Fielders 17th Paul Householder 4th 17th
Starting Pitchers Jim Colborn 14th Ben Cantwell 3rd 3rd
Relievers Robert Carson 5th Nick Goody 1st 1st
Closers Matt Albers 2nd Nick Goody 1st 1st
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Clay Dalrymple 1st 11th (tied) 5th
First Basemen Hank Leiber 17th 6th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen Jose Baez 18th 8th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Anthony Rendon 11th Renato Nuñez 2nd 4th
Shortstops 20th 10th (tied) 20th
Left Fielders Josh Naylor 10th 10th (tied) 14th
Center Fielders Michael Brantley 10th Reggie Abercrombie 1st (tied) 2nd
Right Fielders Julio Rodriguez 14th 7th (tied) 14th
Starting Pitchers Oral Hildebrand 13th 12th (tied) 17th
Relievers Ken Giles 2nd Nick Robertson 12th 6th
Closers Mike Jeffcoat 6th Nick Robertson 14th 13th
COLORADO ROCKIES 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Edwards 2nd Doc Edwards 3rd 1st
First Basemen Kendrys Morales 4th 6th (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Snuffy Stirnweiss 4th Brendan Rodgers 6th 4th
Third Basemen Billy Johnson 5th Dallas McPherson 4th 3rd
Shortstops Hank Majeski 2nd Jordan Lawlar 7th 3rd
Left Fielders Fernando Martinez 16th George Alusik 5th 11th
Center Fielders Andres Torres 11th 9th (tied) 14th
Right Fielders Matt Kemp 3rd Nate Schierholtz 3rd 1st
Starting Pitchers Jerome Williams 12th Tony Ghelfi 11th 15th
Relievers Luis Ayala 12th Don Kirkwood 5th 8th
Closers Chris Hatcher 7th Don Kirkwood 6th 4th
DETROIT TIGERS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Merritt Ranew 6th 11th (tied) 9th
First Basemen Jerry Remy 15th 6th (tied) 16th
Second Basemen Delino DeShields 1st 8th (tied) 5th
Third Basemen Miguel Sanó 9th 8th (tied) 11th
Shortstops Livan Soto 18th 10th (tied) 19th
Left Fielders Travis Snider 9th 10th (tied) 13th
Center Fielders George Case 3rd 9th (tied) 8th
Right Fielders 17th (tied) Zach DeLoach 5th 18th
Starting Pitchers Carl Hubbell 5th Gene Conley 10th 8th
Relievers Ed Lopat 20th Buster Ross 7th 20th
Closers Ed Lopat 17th Buster Ross 8th (tied) 10th
HOUSTON ASTROS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Brayan Pena 14th 11th (tied) 17th
First Basemen Bill Terry 10th 6th (tied) 12th
Second Basemen 19th 8th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Emmanuel Rivera 10th Sammy Esposito 3rd 5th
Shortstops Wil Cordero 5th Rich Aurilia 1st 2nd
Left Fielders Carl Reynolds 4th Dave Hengel 6th 7th
Center Fielders 20th 9th (tied) 20th
Right Fielders Melky Cabrera 9th 7th (tied) 11th
Starting Pitchers Kyle Hendricks 10th Tim Leary 5th 9th
Relievers David Carpenter 9th Bill Ford 6th 5th
Closers Blake Parker 15th Bill Ford 7th 8th
MIAMI MARLINS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Michael McKenry 19th Tom Patton 10th 20th
First Basemen Derek Bell 9th Bud Zipfel 1st 1st
Second Basemen Riggs Stephenson 6th 8th (tied) 10th
Third Basemen Wally Kopf 16th Wally Kopf 5th 13th
Shortstops Chase d'Arnaud 19th Ken Szotkiewicz 8th 17th
Left Fielders Walton Cruise 6th Walton Cruise 1st (tied) 1st
Center Fielders Lance Blankenship 15th 9th (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Alex Dickerson 13th John Perrin 1st 4th
Starting Pitchers Brayan Bello 20th Charlie Barnes 1st 2nd
Relievers Buck Farmer 1st Manny Muniz 3rd 2nd
Closers David Robertson 3rd Manny Muniz 2nd 2nd
MILWAUKEE BREWERS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dick Bertell 17th 11th (tied) 19th
First Basemen Orlando Miller 19th 6th (tied) 19th
Second Basemen 19th (tied) 8th (tied) 19th (tied)
Third Basemen Bobby Cox 12th 8th (tied) 14th
Shortstops Bobby Brown 10th Jim Clark 9th 10th
Left Fielders Gene Clines 18th 10th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Joe Orsulak 1st 9th (tied) 5th
Right Fielders Rusty Torres 15th 7th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers Pete Smith 17th 12th (tied) 19th
Relievers Shawn Tolleson 18th Koda Glover 7th (tied) 16th
Closers Shawn Tolleson 16th Koda Glover 8th (tied) 9th
MINNESOTA TWINS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jonah Heim 15th Henry Davis 3rd (tied) 4th
First Basemen Trevor Plouffe 13th 6th (tied) 15th
Second Basemen Dylan Moore 12th 8th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Eddie Lake 7th Steve Hertz 6th 7th
Shortstops Bobby Morgan 15th 10th (tied) 16th
Left Fielders Pat McNulty 13th 10th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders Taylor Trammell 9th Wade Meckler 6th 4th
Right Fielders Norm Siebern 8th 7th (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers Mike Ryba 9th 12th (tied) 14th
Relievers Brusdar Graterol 3rd Connie Grob 7th (tied) 4th
Closers Joe Bonikowski 8th Connie Grob 8th (tied) 6th
MONTREAL EXPOS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Todd Hundley 5th 11th (tied) 8th
First Basemen Adam LaRoche 1st 6th (tied) 3rd
Second Basemen Billy Goodman 3rd 8th (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Eddie Mathews 2nd 8th (tied) 6th
Shortstops Paul Janish 17th 10th (tied) 18th
Left Fielders John Hale 7th 10th (tied) 10th
Center Fielders Gerardo Parra 16th 9th (tied) 17th
Right Fielders 17th (tied) 7th (tied) 19th
Starting Pitchers Dave Boswell 15th 12th (tied) 18th
Relievers Jonathan Broxton 13th 15th (tied) 14th
Closers Danny Patterson 4th 15th (tied) 15th
NEW YORK (A) YANKEES 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jorge Alfaro 7th 11th (tied) 10th
First Basemen Scott Leius 18th 6th (tied) 18th
Second Basemen Julio Lugo 15th John Happenny 7th 11th
Third Basemen Coot Veal 15th 8th (tied) 16th
Shortstops David Eckstein 16th Orlando Calixte 4th 13th
Left Fielders Nolan Reimold 12th 10th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Barney McCosky 4th Darin Mastroianni 4th 3rd
Right Fielders Red Nonnenkamp 16th 7th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Rich Nye 3rd Bill Greif 8th 5th
Relievers Sean Marshall 10th 15th (tied) 11th
Closers Yorman Bazardo 18th 15th (tied) 20th
NEW YORK (N) METS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Charlie Moore 10th (tied) 11th (tied) 14th (tied)
First Basemen George Scott 8th 6th (tied) 11th
Second Basemen Argenis Diaz 13th Danny Lynch 1st (tied) 2nd
Third Basemen 17th (tied) 8th (tied) 17th (tied)
Shortstops Ha-seong Kim 8th 10th (tied) 11th
Left Fielders Dick Allen 1st Jackie Gallagher 8th 2nd
Center Fielders Darren Lewis 8th 9th (tied) 11th
Right Fielders Frank Robinson 1st 7th (tied) 2nd
Starting Pitchers Don Drysdale 1st Max Castillo 9th 4th
Relievers Jay Powell 7th Garry Roggenburk 7th (tied) 7th
Closers Bill Gogolewski 10th Garry Roggenburk 4th 5th
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mark Salas 13th 11th (tied) 16th
First Basemen Frank White 2nd 6th (tied) 4th
Second Basemen Luis Rivas 9th Billy Martin 4th 7th
Third Basemen Dino Chiozza 14th 8th (tied) 15th
Shortstops Johnny Lucadello 7th 10th (tied) 9th
Left Fielders Dale Murphy 5th 10th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Michael A. Taylor 13th Juan Sosa 8th 12th
Right Fielders Ken Griffey 7th 7th (tied) 9th
Starting Pitchers Joe Coleman 7th Johnny Cooney 6th 6th
Relievers Ramon Troncoso 17th Edgar Barnhart 13th 19th
Closers Ken Howell 5th Johnny Cooney 8th (tied) 3rd
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Keibert Ruiz 9th Pete LaForest 7th 11th
First Basemen Joe Hauser 6th 6th (tied) 8th
Second Basemen Dick Howser 16th 8th (tied) 16th
Third Basemen Robin Ventura 4th 8th (tied) 9th
Shortstops Orlando Ramirez 14th Jose Morban 6th 12th
Left Fielders Leon Wagner 20th 10th (tied) 20th
Center Fielders Ed Stroud 18th 9th (tied) 19th
Right Fielders Johnny Rizzo 6th 7th (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Esteban Loaiza 11th 12th (tied) 16th
Relievers Adbert Alzolay 4th Darcy Fast 4th 3rd
Closers Garrett Olson 12th Darcy Fast 5th 7th
SEATTLE MARINERS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hal Wagner 18th Butch Benton 8th 18th
First Basemen Don Mattingly 7th 6th (tied) 9th
Second Basemen Hubie Brooks 5th 8th (tied) 9th
Third Basemen Angel Berroa 13th Steve Demeter 7th 12th
Shortstops Glenn Wright 3rd 10th (tied) 5th
Left Fielders Al Simmons 2nd Dean Look 9th 4th
Center Fielders Mike Yastrzemski 2nd 9th (tied) 6th
Right Fielders 17th (tied) 7th (tied) 19th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Logan Gilbert 4th 12th (tied) 12th
Relievers Rocky Coppinger 6th 15th (tied) 9th
Closers Bobby Jenks 1st 15th (tied) 12th
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jake Early 4th Doug Camilli 1st 2nd
First Basemen Willie Horton 11th 6th (tied) 13th
Second Basemen Eddie Leon 14th 8th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Mike Lowell 6th 8th (tied) 10th
Shortstops John Valentin 4th Hal Quick 5th 4th
Left Fielders Chick Fullis 14th George Bell 4th 8th
Center Fielders Whitey Herzog 14th 9th (tied) 15th
Right Fielders Charlie Keller 4th 7th (tied) 6th
Starting Pitchers Si Johnson 18th Max Lanier 2nd 1st
Relievers Bucky Brandon 19th Pete Rambo 2nd 15th
Closers Joe Genewich 19th Pete Rambo 3rd 11th
TEXAS RANGERS 12/31/2001
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Charlie O'Brien 20th Joe McCabe 3rd (tied) 7th
First Basemen 20th Kelvin Moore 4th 20th
Second Basemen Luis Castillo 10th Alen Hanson 5th 8th
Third Basemen 17th (tied) 8th (tied) 17th (tied)
Shortstops Eugenio Suárez 11th Richie Martin 3rd 7th
Left Fielders Billy Williams 3rd Nyls Nyman 7th 6th
Center Fielders Eric Davis 5th 9th (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Kevin Bass 12th 7th (tied) 13th
Starting Pitchers Jesse Litsch 19th 12th (tied) 20th
Relievers Ted Abernathy 15th 15th (tied) 17th
Closers Felix Heredia 8th (tied) 15th (tied) 17th
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