FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
06/30/1975
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers John Miller 1st Zack Heath 22nd 21st
Seattle Kings Fred Tollefson 2nd Tom Hargrove 14th 1st
Los Angeles Stars Bob Griffin 3rd Matt Corbin 18th(tied) 2nd
Atlanta Copperheads Howard Smith 4th Stanley Moore 23rd 22nd
Chicago Cougars Charlie Sanders 5th Sam Calhoun 8th 3rd
Minneapolis Millers Julio Castaneda 6th John Smith 7th 4th
Baltimore Clippers Hank Wallace 7th Harvey Sexton 24th 23rd
Cleveland Foresters Reggie Anderson 8th Paul Bosma 4th 6th
Toronto Wolves Jess McPherson 9th Pat Duffy 2nd 5th
New York Gothams Earl Ferry 10th Wayne Berg 18th(tied) 8th
Houston Comets Jerry Robinson 11th Harry Morton 9th(tied) 7th
Milwaukee Arrows Moose Patrick 12th George Rogers 16th 9th
Los Angeles Suns Ed Mooney 13th Jeff Gaston 21st 24th
Detroit Dynamos Harvey Van Orden 14th Jose Chavez 9th(tied) 10th
Chicago Chiefs Chris Wells 15th Al Kuechle 5th 11th
Cincinnati Cannons Pete Bruce 16th Frank Cizek 11th 12th
St. Louis Pioneers Jim Robinson 17th Harry DeRemer 13th 13th
Boston Minutemen Ed Cole 18th Charles O'Brien 17th 17th
Kansas City Mavericks Bobby Frost 19th Chuck Barton 15th 16th
Philadelphia Keystones Dick Christian 20th Mark Wilson 18th(tied) 19th
New York Imperials Jack Peeples 21st Walter Tyler 3rd 14th
Montreal Saints Woody Evans 22nd Pete Little 6th 18th
San Francisco Sailors Earl Frazee 23rd Cyrus O'Shields 1st 15th
Washington Eagles Mel Cardoza 24th Jim Custis 12th 20th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers Nick Parker 1st 23rd(tied) 23rd
Los Angeles Stars Bobby Garrison 2nd Pat McKnight 18th(tied) 2nd
Milwaukee Arrows Rich Moyer 3rd Jim Bailey 7th 1st
St. Louis Pioneers John Richards 4th Dick Marshall 2nd 3rd
Houston Comets Johnny Adams 5th 23rd(tied) 24th
Boston Minutemen Willie Stephens 6th Tom Ritter 17th 4th
New York Imperials Al Reece 7th Bill Houghton 9th 5th
Detroit Dynamos Lou Strader 8th Lou Strader 11th(tied) 6th
Chicago Cougars John Baab 9th Don Jones 15th 8th
Minneapolis Millers Clyde Allen 10th Tracy Fisher 14th 9th
New York Gothams Paul Church 11th Paul Ellis 8th 7th
Cincinnati Cannons Mike Rocque 12th Leon Stone 22nd 21st
Seattle Kings Hank Williams 13th Ernie Green 6th 10th
Philadelphia Keystones Andy Parker 14th Dick Votaw 10th 11th
Montreal Saints Harry Swain 15th Al Morton 21st 22nd
Kansas City Mavericks Chuck Cohen 16th Joe Lavallee 4th 12th
Atlanta Copperheads John Moreland 17th Joe Dentinger 11th(tied) 14th
Toronto Wolves Les Reid 18th Pedro Maldonado 5th 13th
San Francisco Sailors Harry Myers 19th Frank Dolan 16th 16th
Cleveland Foresters Athan Metrofanis 20th Jack Hoyt 1st 15th
Chicago Chiefs Babe Thornton 21st Howie Locke 18th(tied) 19th
Baltimore Clippers Clarence James 22nd Eddie Reed 18th(tied) 20th
Washington Eagles Howdy Oakes 23rd Luther Wells 13th 18th
Los Angeles Suns Harry Dellinger 24th George Peters 3rd 17th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Al Hubbard 1st Bob Stumpf 12th 1st
Milwaukee Arrows Paul Burkley 2nd Jim Kumpula 11th 2nd
Chicago Chiefs John Butts 3rd (tied) Ray Olexa 24th 24th
St. Louis Pioneers Larry Cimino 3rd (tied) Joe Espenschied 15th(tied) 6th
Montreal Saints Dixie Turner 5th Bernie Morgan 23rd 23rd
Philadelphia Keystones Lew Davison 6th Norm Buckingham 14th 5th
Baltimore Clippers Clay Roberts 7th Joe Rodgers 15th(tied) 7th(tied)
Chicago Cougars Cleo Harris 8th (tied) Russ West 8th 4th
Washington Eagles Carlos Zamudio 8th (tied) Joe Stocksdale 22nd 22nd
Los Angeles Stars Bill Bell 10th Dick Messer 15th(tied) 9th
Dallas Wranglers Fred Hott 11th Ivan Garcia 1st 3rd
Boston Minutemen Charlie Hartsell 12th (tied) Bobby Porter 15th(tied) 12th
New York Gothams Joe Jones 12th (tied) Fred Dickson 6th 7th(tied)
Los Angeles Suns Bill Perry 14th John Pruss 21st 21st
San Francisco Sailors Eddie Sargent 15th Leon Brazzle 5th 10th
Seattle Kings Sam Barnes 16th Hal Franke 7th 11th
New York Imperials Owen Drake 17th Earl Burris 9th 14th
Minneapolis Millers Tony Nava 18th Jim Johnson 3rd 13th
Houston Comets Maury Moore 19th Fred Van der Horst 15th(tied) 16th
Cleveland Foresters Andy Barrington 20th Joe Markert 15th(tied) 17th
Toronto Wolves Phil Story 21st Dan Moran 2nd 15th
Detroit Dynamos Melvin Williams 22nd Al Ireland 13th 18th
Cincinnati Cannons Bob Bell 23rd Hal Quillen 10th 20th
Kansas City Mavericks Johnny Kelley 24th Harry May 4th 19th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chicago Cougars Tom Lorang 1st Jay Richardson 10th(tied) 1st
Dallas Wranglers Buck Stout 2nd Dick Frost 10th(tied) 2nd
Baltimore Clippers Hal Blank 3rd Chuck Peck 20th 18th
New York Imperials George Love 4th Russ Harris 10th(tied) 3rd
Minneapolis Millers Carl Kilkenny 5th Dick Walker 10th(tied) 4th
Montreal Saints Ken Steinbach 6th 21st(tied) 21st
Cincinnati Cannons Frank Eddy 7th Charlie Mitchell 19th 19th
Seattle Kings Jesse Walker 8th 21st(tied) 22nd
Kansas City Mavericks Bob Howard 9th Joe Cummings 5th 6th
St. Louis Pioneers Del Jacobs 10th 21st(tied) 23rd
Detroit Dynamos Bill Austin 11th Bill Church 1st 5th
Los Angeles Suns Eddie Kellum 12th Harry Barber 4th 7th
Atlanta Copperheads Jim Duchesne 13th Billy Brown 10th(tied) 10th
New York Gothams Rich Peterson 14th Rich Peterson 2nd 8th
Chicago Chiefs Ricardo Castillo 15th 21st(tied) 24th
Houston Comets Ernie Carter 16th Melvin Bernard 7th 9th
Los Angeles Stars Ralph Barrell 17th Wayne Valentine 10th(tied) 11th
Milwaukee Arrows Jay Dynes 18th Dave Laurence 10th(tied) 12th
Cleveland Foresters Dale Mosley 19th Jack Hilbert 6th 14th
Philadelphia Keystones Leon Stapleton 20th Caleb Johnson 9th 15th
Washington Eagles Virgil Belisle 21st Al Smith 18th 20th
Boston Minutemen Mickey Barker 22nd Frank Borgen 3rd 13th
Toronto Wolves Leo Makepeace 23rd Bob Harrison 8th 16th
San Francisco Sailors Jack Cavin 24th Frank Torsiello 10th(tied) 17th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Los Angeles Suns Tom Lally 1st 19th(tied) 15th
St. Louis Pioneers Frank Green 2nd Dan Winik 5th(tied) 1st
Cleveland Foresters Herb Reed 3rd Bill Malone 5th(tied) 2nd
New York Gothams Sam Hamilton 4th Francisco Suarez 3rd 3rd
Minneapolis Millers Bill Barber 5th 19th(tied) 20th
Atlanta Copperheads John Newton 6th Bill DeLandro 2nd 4th
Los Angeles Stars Lew Smith 7th Bob Branson 4th 5th
Toronto Wolves Clyde Bradshaw 8th Jack Childs 1st 6th
Chicago Chiefs Rankin Ziegler 9th 19th(tied) 21st
Seattle Kings Ben Baker 10th Sam Beadle 14th 14th
Cincinnati Cannons Bill Brown 11th 19th(tied) 22nd
New York Imperials Rusty Robertson 12th Al Wright 15th 16th
San Francisco Sailors Art Gates 13th Joe Esteves 5th(tied) 7th
Washington Eagles Al Marino 14th Ernie Mayfield 5th(tied) 8th
Dallas Wranglers Enos LeClair 15th 19th(tied) 23rd
Chicago Cougars Tom Halliday 16th Carl Carroll 5th(tied) 9th
Montreal Saints Billy Taylor 17th Al Potter 5th(tied) 10th
Baltimore Clippers Jack Goodman 18th Clyde Lyon 16th 17th
Philadelphia Keystones Bill Viviano 19th Chris Roberts 5th(tied) 11th
Boston Minutemen Dale Raz 20th 19th(tied) 24th
Houston Comets Bill Blair 21st Johnny Mathewson 5th(tied) 12th
Detroit Dynamos Alberto Alvarez 22nd Walter Miller 18th 18th
Milwaukee Arrows Ed Thomas 23rd George Dean 17th 19th
Kansas City Mavericks Art Davis 24th Elmer King 5th(tied) 13th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cincinnati Cannons Billy West 1st Jack Abrams 15th 1st
Chicago Chiefs Joe Siniscalchi 2nd Mike Ford 9th(tied) 2nd
Seattle Kings Mike Griffith 3rd Harry Doolittle 2nd 3rd
Houston Comets Stan Francis 4th Willie Davis 11th(tied) 4th
Atlanta Copperheads Don Riley 5th John Walls 23rd 23rd
Milwaukee Arrows Harry Edwards 6th Ed Gore 14th 7th
New York Imperials Phil Terry 7th Bob Griffith 9th(tied) 5th
Boston Minutemen Dick Ward 8th Bill Ward 3rd 6th
Philadelphia Keystones Jake Butler 9th Sherman Abbott 17th 10th
Los Angeles Stars Dave Black 10th Vic Chamberlin 19th(tied) 11th
Washington Eagles Joe Cantrell 11th Jimmy Henderson 6th(tied) 9th
Toronto Wolves Jackie Daniels 12th Herb Smith 1st 8th
Chicago Cougars Sam Morrison 13th Ed Clary 18th 14th
Minneapolis Millers Steve Hoffer 14th Pat Steckman 8th 12th
Dallas Wranglers Joe Black 15th Tony Webster 19th(tied) 16th
Montreal Saints Jim Smith 16th Leo Clark 5th 13th
Detroit Dynamos Pete Dance 17th Paul Baglio 19th(tied) 17th
San Francisco Sailors John Kingsbury 18th Henry McDuffie 6th(tied) 15th
Los Angeles Suns Bill Calvin 19th Ray Swan 24th 24th
Kansas City Mavericks Tony Keil 20th Pat McClay 16th 18th
Baltimore Clippers Hank Butler 21st Karl Teague 19th(tied) 19th
New York Gothams Dode Caudill 22nd Harry Griffin 13th 20th
Cleveland Foresters Ken McKinney 23rd Vern Bell 11th(tied) 21st
St. Louis Pioneers Cliff Coleman 24th Dick Huss 4th 22nd
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Minneapolis Millers Bill Powell 1st Johnny Moten 13th 1st
New York Gothams Bill Arndt 2nd Barney Knox 20th 19th
Detroit Dynamos Geoff Taylor 3rd Charlie Watson 1st 2nd
Montreal Saints Joe Robertson 4th George Yates 12th 3rd
San Francisco Sailors Charlie Jarzombek 5th Jose Soto 11th 4th
Houston Comets Hank Andrew 6th Roy Covington 17th(tied) 7th
Chicago Chiefs Andy Ellefsen 7th (tied) John Shimp 8th 6th
Cleveland Foresters Vern Schneider 7th (tied) John Creese 6th 5th
Dallas Wranglers Tony McKittrick 9th Russ Griffith 19th 20th
Atlanta Copperheads Jay Hunter 10th Clem Austin 22nd 22nd
Seattle Kings Tom Hicks 11th Joe Webster 15th 8th
Kansas City Mavericks Dick Anderson 12th Don Crawford 21st 21st
Los Angeles Stars Ed Moore 13th Bubba McKinney 14th 9th
Cincinnati Cannons Frank Bradshaw 14th Tommy Van Landingham 23rd 23rd
Chicago Cougars Fuzzy Cronin 15th Joe Williams 17th(tied) 12th
Washington Eagles Don Whited 16th Tom Lieder 7th 10th
Baltimore Clippers Harry Simmons 17th Norv McClanahan 9th(tied) 11th
New York Imperials Freddy Curtis 18th Andy Alewine 16th 14th
Milwaukee Arrows Tom Gerke 19th Ernie Hamilton 4th 13th
Boston Minutemen Bob Menz 20th Harry Gillson 9th(tied) 16th
St. Louis Pioneers Pete O'Leary 21st Sam White 5th 15th
Toronto Wolves Dwayne Cleaves 22nd Joe Scott 2nd(tied) 17th
Los Angeles Suns Henry Hart 23rd Roy Welch 2nd(tied) 18th
Philadelphia Keystones Charlie Cullison 24th Chris Johnson 24th 24th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Jack Blair 1st Bob Hannan 24th 23rd
Seattle Kings Bob Glowacki 2nd Billy Case 16th(tied) 2nd
Los Angeles Suns Sam Forrester 3rd Leo Dill 16th(tied) 3rd
Houston Comets John Edwards 4th Billy Shields 16th(tied) 4th
Detroit Dynamos Buddy Ensey 5th Dino Sharp Jr. 16th(tied) 5th
Dallas Wranglers Steve Prather 6th George Bell 14th 1st
Montreal Saints Jim Hendricks 7th George Gant 13th 7th
Boston Minutemen Jim Morton 8th Ricky Smith 8th 6th
Chicago Cougars Andy Babel 9th Dallas Ratajczyk 15th 13th
New York Gothams Fred Davis 10th Charlie Smith 10th 11th
Philadelphia Keystones Joe Landry 11th Frank Roberts 7th 9th
Milwaukee Arrows Jim Stogner 12th Wally Waters 11th 12th
Minneapolis Millers George Fisher 13th Tommy Pierce 5th 8th
New York Imperials Mike Counts 14th Karl Rudder 4th 10th
Cleveland Foresters John Piper 15th Billy Hall 16th(tied) 17th
St. Louis Pioneers Quinton Vincent 16th Andy Hawkins 16th(tied) 18th
San Francisco Sailors Pete Gibson 17th Joe White 16th(tied) 19th
Los Angeles Stars Ed Bogan 18th Morrie Knight 6th 14th
Chicago Chiefs Bob Starr 19th John Brookins 3rd 15th
Baltimore Clippers Ike Barnett 20th Bernie Martin 23rd 24th
Kansas City Mavericks Phil James 21st Billy E Brown 1st 16th
Cincinnati Cannons Bill Blake 22nd Gene Armistead 9th 21st
Washington Eagles Ed MacNaughton 23rd Frank Peterson 2nd 20th
Toronto Wolves George Downing 24th Gail Metcalf 12th 22nd
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Houston Comets Joe McCarthy 1st Butch Mathis 18th 2nd
Seattle Kings Bill Harris 2nd Phil Donovan 11th 1st
Atlanta Copperheads Marco Middleton 3rd Hank Parks 24th 4th
Chicago Cougars Roger Alford 4th Tom Brewer 12th 3rd
Los Angeles Suns Heinie Schmidt 5th Al Whitman 20th 5th
New York Imperials Jim White 6th Al Payne 19th 7th
Los Angeles Stars Bill Dunham 7th Jack Walker 22nd 13th
Milwaukee Arrows Joe Wright 8th Willis Amason 6th 8th
Dallas Wranglers Pete Rosenbaum 9th George Drown 7th 9th
Cincinnati Cannons Herm Quinn 10th Bob Neal 2nd 6th
Philadelphia Keystones Doc Carver 11th Ray Crawford 14th 11th
Cleveland Foresters Roy Rice 12th Paul Czerwinski 21st 16th
New York Gothams Joe Nelson 13th Bob Martinelli 5th 10th
Montreal Saints Hal Bennett 14th Bill Gagnon 8th 12th
Chicago Chiefs Otis Hawkins 15th Billy Blue 13th 15th
Boston Minutemen Bill Kelly 16th Bill Hendley 3rd 14th
Baltimore Clippers Jose Martinez 17th Dave Bates 17th 18th(tied)
San Francisco Sailors Jim Teal 18th Lee Jones 4th 17th
Detroit Dynamos Pat Fortier 19th George Carney 9th 18th(tied)
St. Louis Pioneers Lloyd Henson 20th Eddie Emerson 16th 21st
Washington Eagles Eddie Yandow 21st Marty Wilson 23rd 22nd
Kansas City Mavericks Cal Newman 22nd Alex Vasquez 1st 20th
Toronto Wolves Stan Terry 23rd Johnny Williams 15th 24th
Minneapolis Millers Hub Huffman 24th Jim Terry 10th 23rd
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chicago Chiefs Frank Carmichael 1st Don Watson 19th(tied) 5th
Los Angeles Stars Bob Hollister 2nd Vern Miller 15th 3rd
Chicago Cougars Bill Scott 3rd Al McCauley 19th(tied) 10th
Dallas Wranglers John Hunt 4th Duane Nelson 19th(tied) 12th
Los Angeles Suns George Cox 5th Billy D Young 19th(tied) 14th
Washington Eagles Glenn Johnson 6th Hank Oliver 3rd 1st
St. Louis Pioneers Charlie Christianson 7th Max Quinn 9th 2nd
Montreal Saints Bill Richards 8th Nick Villa 14th 11th
Boston Minutemen Les Snyder 9th Karl Strauss 17th 15th
Kansas City Mavericks Charlie Rude 10th Larry Lee 11th 6th
Baltimore Clippers Stan Boone 11th Rex Dillon 2nd 4th
San Francisco Sailors Bert Alexander 12th Joe Thayer 6th 7th
Philadelphia Keystones Bobby Coy 13th Dave Cox 8th 9th
Cleveland Foresters Larry Warren 14th John Golden 7th 8th
Detroit Dynamos Joe Jones 15th 24th 24th
Atlanta Copperheads Ike Abraham 16th Ed Gibson 16th 21st
Minneapolis Millers Del Robinson 17th Bob Schroeder 13th 16th
New York Gothams Herb Isom 18th George Webster 4th 13th
Milwaukee Arrows Johnny Britton 19th Cal Hanson 19th(tied) 22nd
New York Imperials Frank Stone 20th Carl Cannon 10th 19th
Toronto Wolves Ken Jeffrie 21st Dick Johnson 12th 20th
Cincinnati Cannons John Walker 22nd Walt Spence 1st 17th
Seattle Kings John Bennet 23rd Ray Wilson 18th 23rd
Houston Comets Joe Barnes 24th Guy Powell 5th 18th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Buddy Thomas 1st Frank Kennedy 2nd(tied) 1st
Seattle Kings Billy Collins 2nd Bob Parker 4th 2nd
Los Angeles Suns Ron Clark 3rd Tommy Alexander 12th 3rd
Boston Minutemen Bud Shireman 4th Rudy Miller 10th 5th
Philadelphia Keystones Jim Steuber 5th Art Cournoyer 5th 4th
New York Gothams Jeff Pettigrew 6th Larry Banks 23rd 22nd
Cleveland Foresters Mickey Farrar 7th Harry Schwartz 8th 6th
Chicago Chiefs Frank Carmichael 8th Vince Everett 11th 7th
Kansas City Mavericks Charlie Rude 9th Andy Osborne 14th(tied) 9th
Toronto Wolves Ray Smith 10th Luther Coy 14th(tied) 10th
Minneapolis Millers Del Robinson 11th Bill Wright 14th(tied) 11th
Montreal Saints Bill Richards 12th Rick Bailey 9th 8th
Detroit Dynamos Joe Jones 13th 24th 24th
St. Louis Pioneers Roy McDonald 14th Herm Jones 14th(tied) 12th
Houston Comets Bob Young 15th Warren Hunt 14th(tied) 14th
Washington Eagles Earl Frazier 16th Mike McIntyre 14th(tied) 15th
Milwaukee Arrows Jim Hart 17th Curt Kelly 22nd 23rd
Baltimore Clippers Davey Cronin 18th Frank Howard 6th 13th
Cincinnati Cannons Charlie Wolf 19th John Lesperance 13th 16th
New York Imperials Ed Cooper 20th Jim Bowman 7th 17th
Los Angeles Stars Bob Hollister 21st Paul Bennett 2nd(tied) 18th
Dallas Wranglers Asbury Ashmore 22nd Jim Goodrich 14th(tied) 20th
San Francisco Sailors Eddie Morrison 23rd Jimmie Smith 1st 19th
Chicago Cougars Bill Jackson 24th Billy Gallagher 14th(tied) 21st
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