FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/16/1917
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Boston Beacons Jake Toler 1st 6th(tied) 1st
Toronto Beavers Jack Horan 2nd 6th(tied) 6th
Cleveland Grays Rob Robertson 3rd Chick Cirrincione 1st 2nd
New York Stars Clarence Burch 4th 6th(tied) 7th
Washington Eagles Joe Miracle 5th Matt Slaten 3rd 3rd
Cincinnati Monarchs Tom Gonzalez 6th 6th(tied) 9th
Montreal Saints Ed Carpenter 7th 6th(tied) 10th
Detroit Lancers Pete Yaughn 8th George Shanks 4th 5th
New York Gothams George Pinkerton 9th 6th(tied) 11th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Dave Raymond 10th John Dobbins 2nd 4th
Brooklyn Kings Ike Burton 11th 6th(tied) 12th
Chicago Chiefs Dennis Murphy 12th Steve Hinkley 5th 8th
Chicago Blues Irwin Brown 13th 6th(tied) 13th
St. Louis Pioneers Alan Zuber 14th 6th(tied) 14th
Philadelphia Keystones Johnnie Gollogly 15th 6th(tied) 15th
Baltimore Cannons Dave Pafundi 16th 6th(tied) 16th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Pittsburgh Mechanics Mike Bombardier 1st 4th(tied) 3rd
New York Gothams Mike Hartmann 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Chicago Blues Art Williams 3rd Alan Johnson 2nd 1st
New York Stars Joe Roberts 4th 4th(tied) 6th
Baltimore Cannons Ted Smith 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Washington Eagles Bill Barrett 6th 4th(tied) 8th
Boston Beacons Bob Cutting 7th 4th(tied) 9th
St. Louis Pioneers Gary Baird 8th 4th(tied) 10th
Toronto Beavers Doc Hemminger 9th 4th(tied) 11th
Brooklyn Kings Ned Shelton 10th 4th(tied) 12th
Cincinnati Monarchs Steve Clark 11th 4th(tied) 13th
Detroit Lancers Roy Callahan 12th Jim Samuels 3rd 5th
Cleveland Grays Sherry Maxwell 13th 4th(tied) 14th
Montreal Saints John Morgan 14th Ernest Vannucci 1st 2nd
Philadelphia Keystones Loyd Thacker 15th 4th(tied) 15th
Chicago Chiefs Carlos Jimenez 16th 4th(tied) 16th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Detroit Lancers Wayne Bernhart 1st 2nd(tied) 2nd
New York Gothams Ron Thiel 2nd Jack Davis 1st 1st
Montreal Saints Steve Daniel 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Washington Eagles John Underwood 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Philadelphia Keystones Paul Anderson 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
St. Louis Pioneers Mike Gould 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Dave Kingsley 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Chicago Chiefs Rich Jarrell 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Chicago Blues Henry Sander 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Baltimore Cannons Pete Sheridan 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
Cincinnati Monarchs Marty Ochs 11th 2nd(tied) 11th
Cleveland Grays Jerry Jenkins 12th 2nd(tied) 12th
Boston Beacons Bobby Schwartz 13th 2nd(tied) 13th
Toronto Beavers Joe Farley 14th 2nd(tied) 14th
New York Stars Jack McDermott 15th 2nd(tied) 15th
Brooklyn Kings Gene Anderson 16th 2nd(tied) 16th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Louis Pioneers James Schlader 1st 3rd(tied) 1st
Boston Beacons Don Rogers 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
Chicago Blues Charlie Shanafelt 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Philadelphia Keystones Bob Foust 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Montreal Saints Bill Greenham 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Detroit Lancers Guy Decker 6th 3rd(tied) 7th
Washington Eagles John Talbott 7th 3rd(tied) 9th
Cleveland Grays George O'Brien 8th 3rd(tied) 10th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Mike Bailey 9th 3rd(tied) 11th
Brooklyn Kings Jim Mann 10th 3rd(tied) 12th
New York Gothams Willie Hassler 11th 3rd(tied) 13th
Toronto Beavers Lee Parker 12th 3rd(tied) 14th
Baltimore Cannons Al Dauzat 13th 3rd(tied) 15th
New York Stars Johnny Eads 14th Buck Smith 2nd 6th
Chicago Chiefs Lew Kirkendall 15th 3rd(tied) 16th
Cincinnati Monarchs Dave Walker 16th Emory Routson 1st 8th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chicago Chiefs Mort Albright 1st 2nd(tied) 1st
Cleveland Grays Jimmy Stubbs 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Brooklyn Kings Henry Wilson 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Washington Eagles Boots Britt 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
New York Gothams George Hunt 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Montreal Saints Tom Gross 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Cincinnati Monarchs Joe Harrison 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Rogelio Gomez 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Detroit Lancers John Peters 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Philadelphia Keystones Al Roberts 10th 2nd(tied) 11th
New York Stars Alex Harris 11th 2nd(tied) 12th
Boston Beacons Tony Bearden 12th 2nd(tied) 13th
Baltimore Cannons Dave Coulter 13th 2nd(tied) 14th
Toronto Beavers Jerry Judice 14th 2nd(tied) 15th
Chicago Blues Jack Holmes 15th 2nd(tied) 16th
St. Louis Pioneers Dave Fleming 16th Jimmy Brown 1st 10th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Baltimore Cannons Johnny Brockman 1st 3rd(tied) 1st
Chicago Chiefs Bob Arp 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
Philadelphia Keystones George Graves 3rd 3rd(tied) 5th
Boston Beacons Wayne Moses 4th 3rd(tied) 6th
Brooklyn Kings John Atkins 5th 3rd(tied) 7th
Montreal Saints Jack Montgomery 6th Ken Fraser 2nd 3rd
New York Gothams Jim Salter 7th 3rd(tied) 8th
Cincinnati Monarchs Ray Theobold 8th (tied) 3rd(tied) 9th(tied)
Detroit Lancers Billy Schuldt 8th (tied) 3rd(tied) 9th(tied)
Chicago Blues Bob Wojtkiewicz 10th 3rd(tied) 11th
New York Stars Beals Werth 11th 3rd(tied) 12th
Washington Eagles Morgan Ruyle 12th Edwin Schulte 1st 4th
Toronto Beavers Doc Coughlin 13th 3rd(tied) 13th
Cleveland Grays Matt Chase 14th 3rd(tied) 14th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Charlie Johnson 15th 3rd(tied) 15th
St. Louis Pioneers Seth Mandelbaum 16th 3rd(tied) 16th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Boston Beacons Owen Gill 1st 5th(tied) 3rd
New York Stars Joe Allman 2nd Ralph Albertson 4th 2nd
Cleveland Grays Bob Albertson 3rd Dave Harwood 1st 1st
Baltimore Cannons Charlie Dyer 4th 5th(tied) 5th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Mike Jackson 5th 5th(tied) 7th
Philadelphia Keystones Fred Hamm 6th 5th(tied) 8th
Cincinnati Monarchs Frank Carter 7th 5th(tied) 9th
Chicago Chiefs Mike O'Shaughnessy 8th Johnny McCreight 2nd 4th
Montreal Saints Robbie Foerster 9th Wes Hemingway 3rd 6th
New York Gothams Ted Thomsen 10th 5th(tied) 10th
Detroit Lancers Jim Linn 11th 5th(tied) 11th
Toronto Beavers Mike Nettesheim 12th 5th(tied) 12th
Brooklyn Kings Manny Rosales 13th 5th(tied) 13th
St. Louis Pioneers Charlie Wright 14th 5th(tied) 14th
Chicago Blues Steve Roelofs 15th 5th(tied) 15th
Washington Eagles Paul Krawczyk 16th 5th(tied) 16th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cincinnati Monarchs Roger Rainville 1st 2nd(tied) 1st
Montreal Saints Bill Jessee 2nd 2nd(tied) 3rd
St. Louis Pioneers Gavvy Hubbard 3rd 2nd(tied) 4th
Chicago Chiefs Rube Harris 4th 2nd(tied) 5th
New York Stars Frank Dowling 5th 2nd(tied) 6th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Dobie Barton 6th 2nd(tied) 7th
Baltimore Cannons Arnold Britton 7th (tied) 2nd(tied) 8th(tied)
Philadelphia Keystones Ken Kern 7th (tied) 2nd(tied) 8th(tied)
Cleveland Grays Bill Robinson 9th Jesse Slidell 1st 2nd
Detroit Lancers Tom Weber 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
Toronto Beavers Jim Bouldin 11th 2nd(tied) 11th
Boston Beacons Jeff Heyen 12th 2nd(tied) 12th
Brooklyn Kings Rob Volpe 13th 2nd(tied) 13th
New York Gothams Freddie McKenna 14th 2nd(tied) 14th
Chicago Blues Evan Huggett 15th 2nd(tied) 15th
Washington Eagles Tom Barker 16th 2nd(tied) 16th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Gothams Charles Heim 1st Thornton Bivens 5th(tied) 1st
Philadelphia Keystones George Schutte 2nd Bill Pearce 5th(tied) 5th
Montreal Saints Dick Dean 3rd Bill Treacher 10th 9th
Toronto Beavers Amos Brantley 4th 12th(tied) 11th
Boston Beacons Al Clark 5th Ed Ezzell 3rd 2nd
Pittsburgh Mechanics Robert Mitchell 6th 12th(tied) 12th
New York Stars Willie Stewart 7th 12th(tied) 13th
Detroit Lancers Justin Chipman 8th Homer Arnone 1st 3rd
Brooklyn Kings John Taddeo 9th 12th(tied) 14th
Cleveland Grays Fred Reimer 10th Joe Ostrum 4th 4th
Chicago Blues Larry Wurth 11th Willis Pocrnich 9th 10th
Baltimore Cannons Jim Roseman 12th Boze Roessler 5th(tied) 7th
Chicago Chiefs Kid Burkholder 13th Eldridge Tubbs 2nd 6th
St. Louis Pioneers Pat Sanders 14th Raymond Wilkerson 5th(tied) 8th
Washington Eagles Gary Nadreau 15th 12th(tied) 16th
Cincinnati Monarchs Bert Charters 16th David Willis 11th 15th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Stars Werner Koenig 1st Freddie Anderson 1st(tied) 1st
Cincinnati Monarchs Mike Turgeon 2nd John Taylor 8th 2nd
Pittsburgh Mechanics Randy Boroughs 3rd 13th(tied) 6th
Detroit Lancers Frank Aldrich 4th Jacob McGahee 12th 5th
Brooklyn Kings Jack Spader 5th Bill Williard 11th 9th
Chicago Blues Arthur Beaber 6th Willis Pocrnich 7th 7th
Chicago Chiefs Roy Warren 7th Herman Morgan 1st(tied) 3rd
Philadelphia Keystones Rich Schroeder 8th Bill Pearce 1st(tied) 4th
Washington Eagles Bert Behrendt 9th 13th(tied) 14th
Toronto Beavers Peter Rothe 10th Peter Rothe 1st(tied) 8th
St. Louis Pioneers Don Cason 11th Raymond Wilkerson 1st(tied) 10th
Montreal Saints Norm Remily 12th 13th(tied) 15th
Cleveland Grays Frank Howard 13th Eddie Porter 9th 12th
Boston Beacons Harvey Morris 14th 13th(tied) 16th
Baltimore Cannons Joe Bates 15th Herbert Mahl 10th 13th
New York Gothams Babe Strohmeyer 16th Thornton Bivens 1st(tied) 11th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Toronto Beavers Jon Matthews 1st Peter Rothe 3rd(tied) 1st
Philadelphia Keystones Bob Kohler 2nd Bill Pearce 3rd(tied) 2nd
New York Stars Werner Koenig 3rd Freddie Anderson 3rd(tied) 3rd
Brooklyn Kings Jack Spader 4th Bill Williard 12th 10th
St. Louis Pioneers Mike Nipp 5th Raymond Wilkerson 3rd(tied) 4th
Boston Beacons Joe Connors 6th 13th(tied) 13th
Chicago Chiefs Mike Pratt 7th Herman Morgan 3rd(tied) 5th
Washington Eagles Bert Behrendt 8th 13th(tied) 14th
New York Gothams Mike Goodwin 9th Thornton Bivens 3rd(tied) 6th
Cincinnati Monarchs Mike Turgeon 10th John Taylor 3rd(tied) 7th
Pittsburgh Mechanics Randy Boroughs 11th 13th(tied) 15th
Baltimore Cannons Jesse Johnson 12th Herbert Mahl 11th 12th
Chicago Blues Arthur Beaber 13th Willis Pocrnich 10th 11th
Montreal Saints Norm Remily 14th 13th(tied) 16th
Detroit Lancers Frank Aldrich 15th Homer Arnone 1st 8th
Cleveland Grays Frank Howard 16th Joe Ostrum 2nd 9th
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