DIXIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
04/08/1963
BNN Index
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DIX
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SCORES
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STANDINGS
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STATS
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TEAMS
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PLAYERS
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TRANSACTIONS
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HISTORY
CATCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Knoxville Knights
George Lindsay
1st
George Lindsay
1st(tied)
1st
Chattanooga Reliables
Fred Tollefson
2nd
Fred Tollefson
3rd
3rd
Birmingham Ironmen
Ray Hogan
3rd
Milt Wade
1st(tied)
2nd
Little Rock Governors
Javy Montoya
4th
Javy Montoya
5th
5th
Nashville Chieftains
Roy Durham
5th
Fred Rogers
4th
4th
Memphis Excelsiors
Jim Cook
6th
8th
7th
New Orleans Showboats
Bill Gipson
7th
Bill Gipson
7th
6th
Atlanta Peaches
Dan Crawford
8th
Dan Crawford
6th
8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Atlanta Peaches
Babe Layson
1st
Harry Russell
1st(tied)
1st
New Orleans Showboats
George Martin
2nd
Dick Taylor
1st(tied)
2nd
Birmingham Ironmen
Walter Schmeltzer
3rd
6th(tied)
6th
Little Rock Governors
Jack Drake
4th
Jack Drake
3rd
3rd
Memphis Excelsiors
Felipe Villalona
5th
6th(tied)
7th
Nashville Chieftains
Lee Mahoney
6th
Lee Mahoney
4th
4th
Knoxville Knights
Chick Barton
7th
Chick Barton
5th
5th
Chattanooga Reliables
8th
6th(tied)
8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Nashville Chieftains
John Bowman
1st
John Newton
1st
1st
Birmingham Ironmen
Caleb Wright
2nd
Don Surette
2nd(tied)
2nd
Knoxville Knights
Ed Ashton
3rd
Red Andrews
5th
4th
Chattanooga Reliables
George Marsolek
4th
George Marsolek
2nd(tied)
3rd
Memphis Excelsiors
Wayne Havens
5th
Joe Sawyer
6th
6th
Atlanta Peaches
Patsy Smith
6th
7th(tied)
7th
Little Rock Governors
Marv Sandau
7th
Marv Sandau
4th
5th
New Orleans Showboats
8th
7th(tied)
8th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Chattanooga Reliables
Stan Merrick
1st
Stan Merrick
3rd
3rd
Little Rock Governors
Jack Craft
2nd
Bill Welch
4th
4th
New Orleans Showboats
Jesse Walker
3rd
Bill Calvin
1st
1st
Birmingham Ironmen
Ed Patzer
4th
Ed Patzer
5th
5th
Memphis Excelsiors
Red Rawlinson
5th
6th(tied)
6th
Knoxville Knights
Bill Benton
6th
6th(tied)
7th
Nashville Chieftains
Don Riley
7th
Don Riley
2nd
2nd
Atlanta Peaches
Steve Soucy
8th
6th(tied)
8th
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Little Rock Governors
Gus Melvin
1st
4th(tied)
2nd
Birmingham Ironmen
Ray Fowler
2nd
4th(tied)
3rd
Memphis Excelsiors
John Hanson
3rd
John Hanson
1st
1st
Atlanta Peaches
Guy Johnson
4th
4th(tied)
6th
Chattanooga Reliables
Emil Dickey
5th
Emil Dickey
2nd
4th
New Orleans Showboats
George James
6th
George James
3rd
5th
Knoxville Knights
John Miller
7th
4th(tied)
7th
Nashville Chieftains
8th
4th(tied)
8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Little Rock Governors
Andy Conklin
1st
5th(tied)
4th
Chattanooga Reliables
Bill Rawdon
2nd
Bill Rawdon
1st
1st
Memphis Excelsiors
Walt Kelly
3rd
Dick Lyford
4th
5th
Knoxville Knights
Tom Peeler
4th
5th(tied)
6th
Atlanta Peaches
Nat Hayward
5th
5th(tied)
7th
Nashville Chieftains
Ben Rodger
6th
Ben Rodger
3rd
3rd
Birmingham Ironmen
Owen Sanborn
7th
Owen Sanborn
2nd
2nd
New Orleans Showboats
8th
5th(tied)
8th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Memphis Excelsiors
Charlie Robinson
1st
5th(tied)
3rd
Little Rock Governors
Herm Kocher
2nd
Orlando Benitez
1st(tied)
1st
Knoxville Knights
Buck Hawkins
3rd
Buck Hawkins
1st(tied)
2nd
Birmingham Ironmen
Max Hanson
4th
Max Hanson
3rd
4th
New Orleans Showboats
Mark Strickland
5th
5th(tied)
6th
Atlanta Peaches
Stan Lilly
6th
5th(tied)
7th
Nashville Chieftains
Tommy Roth
7th
Tommy Roth
4th
5th
Chattanooga Reliables
8th
5th(tied)
8th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Atlanta Peaches
Ed Bailey
1st
Jim Grow
5th
3rd
Memphis Excelsiors
Bill Absher
2nd
6th(tied)
6th
Little Rock Governors
Don Berry
3rd
6th(tied)
7th
Knoxville Knights
Tom Brown
4th
6th(tied)
8th
Birmingham Ironmen
Billy Beck
5th
Billy Beck
3rd
4th
Chattanooga Reliables
Al Whitehead
6th
Al Whitehead
2nd
1st
New Orleans Showboats
Hank Graham
7th
Hank Graham
4th
5th
Nashville Chieftains
Ed Warner
8th
Oscar Parker
1st
2nd
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Little Rock Governors
Buster Clark
1st
Charlie Christian
8th
8th
Atlanta Peaches
Skinny Clayborn
2nd
Carl Davis
6th(tied)
6th
New Orleans Showboats
Mike Dunlavy
3rd
Mike Dunlavy
3rd
1st
Nashville Chieftains
Harry Byrne
4th
George Kelly
2nd
2nd
Birmingham Ironmen
Alex Witherow
5th
Wes Olson
1st
3rd
Knoxville Knights
Buster Scott
6th
Whitey Gates
6th(tied)
7th
Memphis Excelsiors
Dick Neff
7th
Herb Salyers
5th
5th
Chattanooga Reliables
Bill Carpenter
8th
Bill Carpenter
4th
4th
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Little Rock Governors
Al Corbin
1st
Herb Thomason
5th
1st
Memphis Excelsiors
Bill Messer
2nd
John Brooks
1st(tied)
2nd
Birmingham Ironmen
Paul Bunning
3rd
Frank Holt
1st(tied)
3rd
Knoxville Knights
Dick Blackburn
4th
Dick Blackburn
6th
5th
Atlanta Peaches
Pat Hackney
5th
Ed Woodward
7th
7th
Chattanooga Reliables
Fred Baldwin
6th
James Rossi
3rd
4th
New Orleans Showboats
Marty Florence
7th
Marty Florence
4th
6th
Nashville Chieftains
Babe Holden
8th
Babe Holden
8th
8th
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Nashville Chieftains
Wally Shepperd
1st
Babe Holden
1st
1st
New Orleans Showboats
Davey Cronin
2nd
Davey Cronin
4th
4th
Memphis Excelsiors
Bill Messer
3rd
John Brooks
2nd(tied)
2nd
Chattanooga Reliables
James Rossi
4th
James Rossi
5th
5th
Little Rock Governors
Herb Thomason
5th
Herb Thomason
6th
6th
Knoxville Knights
Dick Blackburn
6th
Dick Blackburn
7th
7th
Birmingham Ironmen
Bill Scott
7th
Frank Holt
2nd(tied)
3rd
Atlanta Peaches
Jim Elser
8th
Ed Woodward
8th
8th
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