FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/14/1975
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers John Miller 1st Zack Heath 17th(tied) 1st
Seattle Kings Fred Tollefson 2nd Tom Hargrove 15th 2nd
Atlanta Copperheads Howard Smith 3rd Stanley Moore 24th 23rd
Baltimore Clippers Hank Wallace 4th Henry Morse 17th(tied) 4th
Los Angeles Stars Bob Griffin 5th Ernie Amberg 17th(tied) 7th
Chicago Cougars Charlie Sanders 6th Henry Girten 13th 6th
Toronto Wolves Jess McPherson 7th Pat Duffy 4th 3rd
Cleveland Foresters Reggie Anderson 8th Paul Bosma 2nd 5th
Minneapolis Millers Julio Castaneda 9th John Smith 11th 8th
Chicago Chiefs Chris Wells 10th Al Kuechle 3rd 9th
St. Louis Pioneers Jim Robinson 11th Harry DeRemer 12th 11th
Houston Comets Jerry Robinson 12th Harry Morton 6th 10th
New York Gothams Earl Ferry 13th Wayne Berg 17th(tied) 15th
Milwaukee Arrows Moose Patrick 14th Tony Cooper 8th 12th
Kansas City Mavericks Bobby Frost 15th Chuck Barton 9th 14th
Los Angeles Suns Ed Mooney 16th Jeff Gaston 23rd 24th
Detroit Dynamos Harvey Van Orden 17th (tied) Bob McCauley 10th 17th
Philadelphia Keystones Jack Hinkle 17th (tied) Mark Wilson 17th(tied) 19th
San Francisco Sailors Earl Frazee 19th Cyrus O'Shields 1st 13th
New York Imperials Jack Peeples 20th Walter Tyler 5th 16th
Montreal Saints Whitey Schindler 21st Pete Little 7th 18th
Boston Minutemen Ed Cole 22nd Charles O'Brien 17th(tied) 20th
Cincinnati Cannons Pete Bruce 23rd Frank Maxwell 16th 21st
Washington Eagles Mel Cardoza 24th Jim Custis 14th 22nd
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Dallas Wranglers Nick Parker 1st Pat Godfrey 13th 1st
Milwaukee Arrows Rich Moyer 2nd George Rogers 9th 2nd
Detroit Dynamos Lou Strader 3rd Ernie Morrison 18th 4th
Los Angeles Stars Bobby Garrison 4th Charlie Berry 16th 6th
St. Louis Pioneers John Richards 5th Dick Marshall 2nd 3rd
New York Imperials Al Reece 6th Bill Houghton 8th 5th
Boston Minutemen Willie Stephens 7th Tom Ritter 11th 7th
Houston Comets Johnny Adams 8th 24th 24th
Chicago Cougars John Baab 9th Don Jones 19th(tied) 10th
Seattle Kings Hank Williams 10th Ernie Green 7th 9th
Minneapolis Millers Clyde Allen 11th Tracy Fisher 15th 11th
Kansas City Mavericks Chuck Cohen 12th Paul Caldwell 6th 8th
Montreal Saints Harry Swain 13th Al Morton 22nd 22nd
Cincinnati Cannons Joe Barrett 14th Leon Stone 23rd 23rd
Philadelphia Keystones Andy Parker 15th Dick Votaw 14th 16th
New York Gothams Paul Church 16th Paul Ellis 1st 12th
Chicago Chiefs Babe Thornton 17th Howie Locke 19th(tied) 17th
Toronto Wolves Pat Kellison 18th Pedro Maldonado 5th 14th
Cleveland Foresters Athan Metrofanis 19th Jack Hoyt 4th 13th
Los Angeles Suns Bill Anderson 20th Fred Hinkle 3rd 15th
San Francisco Sailors Harry Myers 21st Frank Dolan 17th 19th
Atlanta Copperheads John Moreland 22nd Joe Dentinger 12th 18th
Baltimore Clippers Clarence James 23rd Karl Teague 19th(tied) 21st
Washington Eagles Howdy Oakes 24th Luther Wells 10th 20th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Al Hubbard 1st Bob Stumpf 14th(tied) 1st
Milwaukee Arrows Paul Burkley 2nd Jim Kumpula 5th 2nd
Philadelphia Keystones Lew Davison 3rd Norm Buckingham 12th(tied) 3rd
Chicago Chiefs John Butts 4th Ray Olexa 23rd 20th
Montreal Saints Dixie Turner 5th Bernie Morgan 14th(tied) 4th
Los Angeles Stars Bill Bell 6th Mikey Wyatt 11th 7th
St. Louis Pioneers Larry Cimino 7th Jim Roch 9th 5th
Baltimore Clippers Clay Roberts 8th Eddie Reed 12th(tied) 8th
Chicago Cougars Cleo Harris 9th Russ West 14th(tied) 9th
New York Imperials Owen Drake 10th Earl Burris 6th 6th
Boston Minutemen Charlie Hartsell 11th Bobby Porter 10th 10th
Detroit Dynamos George Crain 12th Al Ireland 14th(tied) 13th
Cleveland Foresters Andy Barrington 13th Joe Markert 24th 24th
Washington Eagles Carlos Zamudio 14th Joe Stocksdale 21st 21st(tied)
Dallas Wranglers Fred Hott 15th Ivan Garcia 8th 12th
Seattle Kings Sam Barnes 16th Desmond Riley 22nd 23rd
New York Gothams Joe Jones 17th Fred Dickson 3rd 11th
Cincinnati Cannons Al Rogers 18th Hal Quillen 14th(tied) 17th
Los Angeles Suns Bill Perry 19th John Pruss 20th 21st(tied)
Minneapolis Millers Tony Nava 20th Jim Johnson 2nd 14th
Houston Comets Maury Moore 21st Fred Van der Horst 14th(tied) 18th
Kansas City Mavericks Johnny Kelley 22nd Harry May 4th 16th
Toronto Wolves George Rigby 23rd Rip Orton 1st 15th
San Francisco Sailors Ira Perkins 24th Leon Brazzle 7th 19th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Chicago Cougars Tom Lorang 1st Jay Richardson 6th 1st
Dallas Wranglers Buck Stout 2nd Dick Frost 16th 14th
Minneapolis Millers Carl Kilkenny 3rd Dick Walker 10th(tied) 2nd
New York Imperials George Love 4th Russ Harris 21st 17th
Baltimore Clippers Hal Blank 5th Clyde Lyon 10th(tied) 3rd
Kansas City Mavericks Bob Howard 6th Joe Cummings 5th 4th
Montreal Saints Ken Steinbach 7th 22nd(tied) 22nd
San Francisco Sailors Frank Torsiello 8th Frank Torsiello 10th(tied) 5th
Seattle Kings Jack Lucas 9th 22nd(tied) 23rd
Houston Comets Don Jones 10th Willie Davis 7th 6th
St. Louis Pioneers Del Jacobs 11th Elmer Allen 10th(tied) 8th
Detroit Dynamos Bill Austin 12th Bill Church 2nd 7th
Atlanta Copperheads Jim Duchesne 13th Billy Brown 17th 18th
Los Angeles Stars Ralph Barrell 14th Wayne Valentine 20th 19th
Cincinnati Cannons Frank Eddy 15th Rube Hoover 10th(tied) 10th
Los Angeles Suns Eddie Kellum 16th Harry Barber 3rd 9th
Chicago Chiefs Ricardo Castillo 17th 22nd(tied) 24th
Washington Eagles Virgil Belisle 18th Al Smith 19th 20th
New York Gothams Rich Peterson 19th Lee Norton 10th(tied) 13th
Cleveland Foresters Carlos Jaramillo 20th Jack Hilbert 4th 12th
Philadelphia Keystones Leon Stapleton 21st Caleb Johnson 9th 15th
Boston Minutemen Jim Wise 22nd Doc Osborn 1st 11th
Milwaukee Arrows Jay Dynes 23rd Dave Laurence 18th 21st
Toronto Wolves Heinie Pearce 24th Bob Harrison 8th 16th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Los Angeles Suns Tom Lally 1st 22nd(tied) 16th
St. Louis Pioneers Frank Green 2nd Walt Staley 9th(tied) 2nd
New York Gothams Sam Hamilton 3rd Francisco Suarez 2nd 1st
Cleveland Foresters Herb Reed 4th Bill Malone 9th(tied) 4th
Minneapolis Millers Bill Barber 5th 22nd(tied) 23rd
Atlanta Copperheads John Newton 6th Bill DeLandro 1st 3rd
Los Angeles Stars Lew Smith 7th Ralph Reed 9th(tied) 6th
Cincinnati Cannons Bill Brown 8th Billy Smith 19th 18th
Toronto Wolves Clyde Bradshaw 9th Bill Franzen 4th 5th
Chicago Cougars Tom Halliday 10th Carl Carroll 3rd 7th
Seattle Kings Ben Baker 11th Sam Beadle 16th 17th
Milwaukee Arrows Dennis Miller 12th George Dean 21st 20th
Montreal Saints Billy Taylor 13th Al Potter 9th(tied) 8th
Chicago Chiefs Rankin Ziegler 14th 22nd(tied) 24th
Baltimore Clippers Jack Goodman 15th Mike Whipple 8th 9th
Dallas Wranglers Enos LeClair 16th Carl Kirby 9th(tied) 10th
San Francisco Sailors Art Gates 17th Joe Esteves 9th(tied) 11th
New York Imperials Rusty Robertson 18th Al Wright 17th 19th
Detroit Dynamos Alberto Alvarez 19th Walter Miller 20th 22nd
Boston Minutemen Dale Raz 20th Ollie Edwards 18th 21st
Washington Eagles Al Marino 21st Gene Peters 9th(tied) 12th
Kansas City Mavericks Art Davis 22nd Carl Reynolds 6th 14th
Philadelphia Keystones Bill Viviano 23rd Lou Walker 5th 13th
Houston Comets Fred Ruesch 24th Johnny Mathewson 7th 15th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cincinnati Cannons Billy West 1st Jack Abrams 11th 1st
Chicago Chiefs Joe Siniscalchi 2nd Bob Whaley 17th(tied) 3rd
Seattle Kings Mike Griffith 3rd Jack Hall 2nd 2nd
Boston Minutemen Dick Ward 4th Alfonso Valdez 4th 4th
New York Imperials Phil Terry 5th Bob Griffith 6th 5th
Atlanta Copperheads Gus Richards 6th John Walls 22nd 22nd
Houston Comets Stan Francis 7th Moses Secor 3rd 6th
Philadelphia Keystones Jake Butler 8th Sherman Abbott 17th(tied) 7th
Milwaukee Arrows Harry Edwards 9th Ed Gore 13th 8th
Los Angeles Stars Tommy Agosta 10th Vic Chamberlin 14th 10th
Kansas City Mavericks Tony Keil 11th Pat McClay 9th 9th
Detroit Dynamos Gil Jones 12th Paul Baglio 15th 12th
Toronto Wolves Pat Schmitt 13th Herb Smith 10th 11th
Washington Eagles Joe Cantrell 14th Ralph Russell 17th(tied) 15th
San Francisco Sailors Charlie Jarzombek 15th Henry McDuffie 17th(tied) 16th
Dallas Wranglers Joe Black 16th Ken Jones 17th(tied) 17th
Minneapolis Millers Steve Hoffer 17th Pat Steckman 5th 14th
Chicago Cougars Sam Morrison 18th 24th 24th
Montreal Saints Jim Smith 19th Leo Clark 1st 13th
Baltimore Clippers Mo Hisel 20th Bernie Martin 8th 18th
Cleveland Foresters Red Miller 21st Vern Bell 12th 19th
Los Angeles Suns Jim Thurman 22nd Ray Swan 23rd 23rd
New York Gothams Dode Caudill 23rd Harry Griffin 7th 20th
St. Louis Pioneers Dick Huss 24th Gene Day 16th 21st
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Minneapolis Millers Bill Powell 1st Johnny Moten 11th 1st
Montreal Saints Joe Robertson 2nd Ray Morrow 15th(tied) 4th
Cleveland Foresters Vern Schneider 3rd John Creese 13th 3rd
Houston Comets Hank Andrew 4th Al Paulsen 15th(tied) 6th
Detroit Dynamos Geoff Taylor 5th Charlie Watson 3rd 2nd
Seattle Kings Tom Hicks 6th Joe Webster 15th(tied) 7th
New York Gothams Bill Arndt 7th Barney Knox 21st 20th
Chicago Chiefs Andy Ellefsen 8th John Shimp 8th 5th
Atlanta Copperheads Jay Hunter 9th Clem Austin 22nd 22nd
Dallas Wranglers Tony McKittrick 10th Russ Griffith 20th 21st
Los Angeles Stars Dave Black 11th Bubba McKinney 5th(tied) 8th
Kansas City Mavericks Dick Anderson 12th Don Crawford 15th(tied) 11th
Chicago Cougars Fuzzy Cronin 13th Joe Williams 9th 10th
Washington Eagles Don Whited 14th Tom Lieder 7th 9th
San Francisco Sailors Milo Daniel 15th Jose Soto 15th(tied) 17th
Baltimore Clippers Hank Butler 16th Norv McClanahan 12th 14th
Los Angeles Suns Larry Hurlbutt 17th Roy Welch 10th 13th
Cincinnati Cannons Frank Bradshaw 18th George Huffman 24th 23rd
Boston Minutemen Pat Allen 19th Pat Allen 4th 12th
New York Imperials Freddy Curtis 20th Andy Alewine 14th 18th
St. Louis Pioneers Al Pratt 21st Sam White 1st 15th
Toronto Wolves Dwayne Cleaves 22nd Charlie Brawner 2nd 16th
Milwaukee Arrows Tom Gerke 23rd Ernie Hamilton 5th(tied) 19th
Philadelphia Keystones Chris Johnson 24th Chris Johnson 23rd 24th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Jack Blair 1st Bob Hannan 24th 22nd
Dallas Wranglers Steve Prather 2nd George Bell 10th 1st
Houston Comets John Edwards 3rd Billy Shields 15th(tied) 2nd
Los Angeles Suns Sam Forrester 4th Leo Dill 15th(tied) 3rd
Detroit Dynamos Buddy Ensey 5th George Sloniker 15th(tied) 4th
Seattle Kings Bob Glowacki 6th Billy Case 15th(tied) 5th
Toronto Wolves Jackie Daniels 7th Gail Metcalf 12th 8th
Montreal Saints Jim Hendricks 8th George Gant 11th 9th
Los Angeles Stars Ed Bogan 9th Morrie Knight 14th 12th
Minneapolis Millers George Fisher 10th Tommy Pierce 9th 7th
San Francisco Sailors Pete Gibson 11th Joe White 15th(tied) 17th
Philadelphia Keystones Joe Landry 12th Frank Roberts 13th 15th
Cleveland Foresters John Piper 13th Billy Hall 23rd 23rd
New York Imperials Mike Counts 14th Brian Miller 2nd 6th
New York Gothams Fred Davis 15th Steve Grant 15th(tied) 19th
Boston Minutemen Jim Morton 16th Ricky Smith 6th 11th
Cincinnati Cannons Bill Blake 17th Charlie Huffman 8th 14th
St. Louis Pioneers Quinton Vincent 18th Andy Hawkins 15th(tied) 20th
Milwaukee Arrows Jim Stogner 19th Sam Cranmer 5th 13th
Chicago Cougars Andy Babel 20th Dallas Ratajczyk 4th 16th
Kansas City Mavericks Phil James 21st Billy E Brown 1st 10th
Washington Eagles Jimmy Henderson 22nd Frank Peterson 3rd 18th
Baltimore Clippers Ike Barnett 23rd Ruben Ramos 22nd 24th
Chicago Chiefs Bob Starr 24th John Brookins 7th 21st
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Los Angeles Suns Ron Clark 1st Fred Wilkinson 24th 18th
Houston Comets Johnny Blackburn 2nd Juan Rivera 7th 1st
Seattle Kings Moe Lowery 3rd Phil Donovan 12th 2nd
Atlanta Copperheads Harry Inge 4th Hank Parks 21st 4th
Chicago Cougars Bill Bartlett 5th Tom Brewer 16th 5th
New York Imperials Jim White 6th Al Payne 20th 7th
New York Gothams Joe Nelson 7th Bob Spencer 11th 6th
Cincinnati Cannons Herm Quinn 8th Bob Neal 1st 3rd
Los Angeles Stars Bill Dunham 9th Jack Walker 23rd 21st
Philadelphia Keystones Doc Carver 10th Joe Lapsley 10th 10th
Milwaukee Arrows Joe Wright 11th Willis Amason 8th 9th
Dallas Wranglers Pete Rosenbaum 12th George Drown 2nd 8th
Montreal Saints Hal Bennett 13th Bill Gagnon 15th 11th
Cleveland Foresters Charlie Sawyer 14th Pete Ayers 18th 13th
Boston Minutemen Bill Kelly 15th Sal Baldassari 13th 14th
Detroit Dynamos Pat Fortier 16th George Carney 4th 12th
Chicago Chiefs Otis Hawkins 17th (tied) Billy Blue 19th 17th
San Francisco Sailors Jim Teal 17th (tied) Lee Jones 3rd 15th
Washington Eagles Eddie Yandow 19th Marty Wilson 22nd 19th
Baltimore Clippers Jose Martinez 20th Dave Bates 5th 16th
Minneapolis Millers Hank Wagner 21st Jim Terry 9th 20th
St. Louis Pioneers Lloyd Henson 22nd Eddie Emerson 14th 22nd
Toronto Wolves Stan Terry 23rd Ron Burch 17th 24th
Kansas City Mavericks Dave Dalton 24th Alex Vasquez 6th 23rd
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Minneapolis Millers Del Robinson 1st Roger Thomas 13th 3rd
Chicago Chiefs Frank Carmichael 2nd John Prather 15th 4th
Baltimore Clippers Jack Smith 3rd Charlie Douglass 1st 1st
Washington Eagles Glenn Johnson 4th Hank Oliver 3rd 2nd
Los Angeles Suns George Cox 5th Billy D Young 20th(tied) 9th
Los Angeles Stars John Hunt 6th Willie Wirth 7th 6th
Montreal Saints Bill Richards 7th Buck Brooks 9th 8th
Kansas City Mavericks Charlie Rude 8th Larry Lee 16th 11th
Houston Comets Duane Alarcon 9th Butch Mathis 10th 10th
Boston Minutemen Les Snyder 10th Karl Strauss 20th(tied) 15th
Dallas Wranglers Jack Mead 11th Duane Nelson 18th 14th
New York Gothams Herb Isom 12th George Webster 5th 5th
St. Louis Pioneers Charlie Christianson 13th Max Quinn 2nd 7th
Detroit Dynamos Joe Jones 14th 24th 23rd
Toronto Wolves Ken Jeffrie 15th Dick Johnson 8th 12th
Milwaukee Arrows Johnny Britton 16th Cal Hanson 20th(tied) 21st
San Francisco Sailors Bert Alexander 17th George Ellison 17th 18th
Philadelphia Keystones Bobby Coy 18th Frank Sweeney 4th 13th
Cleveland Foresters Ed Squires 19th John Golden 11th 17th
Atlanta Copperheads Frank Maxwell 20th Lou Isler 23rd 24th
Seattle Kings Bud Keeley 21st Ray Wilson 19th 22nd
Chicago Cougars Tom McDaniel 22nd Al McCauley 12th 19th
Cincinnati Cannons John Walker 23rd Walt Spence 6th 16th
New York Imperials Hank White 24th Ike Bradley 14th 20th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Atlanta Copperheads Buddy Thomas 1st John Case 2nd 1st
Seattle Kings Billy Collins 2nd Bob Parker 9th 2nd
Los Angeles Suns Ron Clark 3rd Tommy Alexander 12th(tied) 4th
Cincinnati Cannons Earl White 4th John Lesperance 4th 3rd
Chicago Chiefs Frank Carmichael 5th Vince Everett 5th 5th
Cleveland Foresters Mickey Farrar 6th Harry Schwartz 12th(tied) 7th
Boston Minutemen Bud Shireman 7th Rudy Miller 10th 6th
New York Gothams Jeff Pettigrew 8th Larry Banks 21st 20th
Milwaukee Arrows Jim Hart 9th Curt Kelly 20th 19th
Philadelphia Keystones Jim Steuber 10th Art Cournoyer 6th 8th
Kansas City Mavericks Charlie Rude 11th Andy Osborne 12th(tied) 11th
Detroit Dynamos Joe Jones 12th 24th 23rd
Toronto Wolves Ray Smith 13th Luther Coy 12th(tied) 12th
Los Angeles Stars John Hunt 14th Paul Bennett 3rd 9th
Baltimore Clippers Davey Cronin 15th Frank Howard 12th(tied) 13th
Montreal Saints Bill Richards 16th Rick Bailey 22nd 21st
Houston Comets Bob Young 17th Warren Hunt 7th 10th
Minneapolis Millers Del Robinson 18th Bob Schroeder 11th 14th
St. Louis Pioneers Roy McDonald 19th Herm Jones 12th(tied) 16th
San Francisco Sailors Eli Kershaw 20th Gene Davis 8th 15th
Washington Eagles Glenn Johnson 21st Jack Moore 12th(tied) 18th
New York Imperials Ed Cooper 22nd Jim Bowman 1st 17th
Dallas Wranglers Johnny Manning 23rd John Shields 23rd 24th
Chicago Cougars Bill Jackson 24th Billy Gallagher 19th 22nd
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