DIXIE LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
04/07/1975
 
BIRMINGHAM IRONMEN (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Don Simmons 8th 3rd 8th
First Basemen Elmer Smith 4th 3rd 5th
Second Basemen Dutch Frank 6th 1st 6th
Third Basemen Connie Edwards 6th 3rd 6th
Shortstops Marv Martin 5th 1st 5th
Left Fielders Oscar Gunderson 7th 5th 7th
Center Fielders Paul Spann 6th 2nd 6th
Right Fielders Roy Redding 7th Bob Hannan 4th 4th
Starting Pitchers Lee Tichenor 1st Hank Parks 5th 1st
Relievers Red Osborne 7th Frank Kennedy 1st 5th
Closers Frank Kennedy 1st Frank Kennedy 1st 1st
CHATTANOOGA RELIABLES (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Hughes 7th 3rd (tied) 7th
First Basemen Les Reid 1st Adam Moore 2nd 2nd
Second Basemen Scotty Timmons 5th 1st (tied) 5th
Third Basemen Juan Orosco 3rd Juan Orosco 1st 2nd
Shortstops Ben Gerry 3rd 1st (tied) 3rd
Left Fielders Bruce Cowell 2nd Herb Smith 1st 1st
Center Fielders 8th 2nd (tied) 8th
Right Fielders Howie Collins 3rd 5th 5th
Starting Pitchers Joe Trent 8th Mike Carter 6th 8th
Relievers Duke Woodrow 4th Lee Wrigley 1st (tied) 3rd
Closers Lee Wrigley 7th Lee Wrigley 2nd 6th
JACKSON PILOTS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Phil Shaw 4th 3rd (tied) 4th
First Basemen Jim Busby 2nd 3rd (tied) 3rd
Second Basemen John Collins 3rd 1st (tied) 3rd
Third Basemen Harry Haynes 2nd Harry Haynes 2nd 1st
Shortstops Hans Cramer 1st 1st (tied) 1st
Left Fielders Pete Boshears 5th 5th (tied) 6th
Center Fielders George Dierker 1st 2nd (tied) 2nd
Right Fielders Denny Hutton 5th 5th (tied) 6th
Starting Pitchers Joe Crooms 5th Charlie Byers 1st 4th
Relievers Bobby Osborn 6th Ken Humphries 5th 6th
Closers Bobby Osborn 3rd Ken Humphries 5th 3rd
JACKSONVILLE GATORS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Eli Ewing 2nd 3rd (tied) 3rd
First Basemen Earl Coble 3rd 3rd (tied) 4th
Second Basemen Johnny Taylor 7th 1st (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Eddie Hill 7th 3rd (tied) 7th
Shortstops Johnny Lower 7th 1st (tied) 7th
Left Fielders Roger Evans 3rd 5th (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Ernie White 3rd 2nd (tied) 4th
Right Fielders John Lewis 6th 5th (tied) 7th
Starting Pitchers George Wilber 2nd Tom Long 2nd 2nd
Relievers Al Howard 1st Jack Skidmore 6th 1st
Closers Al Howard 2nd Jack Skidmore 6th 2nd
KNOXVILLE KNIGHTS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bud Finley 6th 3rd (tied) 6th
First Basemen Jim Boatman 7th 3rd (tied) 7th
Second Basemen Tom Miller 8th 1st (tied) 8th
Third Basemen Mike Dreyfus 8th 3rd (tied) 8th
Shortstops 8th 1st (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Asa Healey 8th 5th (tied) 8th
Center Fielders Steve Vance 2nd 2nd (tied) 3rd
Right Fielders Bill Dennis 2nd Dick White 2nd 2nd
Starting Pitchers Jack Adams 7th Jack Adams 3rd 5th
Relievers Cliff Owens 3rd Jim Bowman 3rd 4th
Closers Jim Bowman 5th Jim Bowman 3rd 5th
MEMPHIS COUGARS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Earl Wade 3rd Earl Wade 1st 1st
First Basemen Frank Wallis 8th 3rd (tied) 8th
Second Basemen Joe Sterling 2nd 1st (tied) 2nd
Third Basemen Herb Holmes 1st 3rd (tied) 3rd
Shortstops Harry Stewart 6th 1st (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Gene Allison 1st Gene Allison 4th 3rd
Center Fielders Tom O'Connor 7th 2nd (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Dallas Ratajczyk 1st Dallas Ratajczyk 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Ernie Hull 3rd Pete Lee 6th (tied) 6th
Relievers Al McCauley 2nd Al McCauley 4th 2nd
Closers Al McCauley 4th Al McCauley 4th 4th
MONTGOMERY CAPITALS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Calvin Jackson 1st Mickey Maruska 2nd 2nd
First Basemen George Rogers 5th George Rogers 1st 1st
Second Basemen Bob Cunningham 4th 1st (tied) 4th
Third Basemen Jeff Bowdoin 3rd (tied) 3rd (tied) 4th
Shortstops Mort Robinson 4th 1st (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Lou Williams 6th Lou Williams 1st (tied) 2nd
Center Fielders Jack Sartin 5th 2nd (tied) 5th
Right Fielders Gil Craig 8th 5th (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Roy Mills 6th Bert Agostino 6th (tied) 7th
Relievers Bert Townsend 8th Bert Townsend 7th 8th
Closers Arch Luxton 6th Bert Townsend 7th 7th
NASHVILLE CHIEFTAINS (AA) 04/07/1975
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Frankie Roberts 5th 3rd (tied) 5th
First Basemen Stu Trott 6th 3rd (tied) 6th
Second Basemen Jim Keys 1st 1st (tied) 1st
Third Basemen Johnny Lee 5th 3rd (tied) 5th
Shortstops Stubby Loyd 2nd 1st (tied) 2nd
Left Fielders Bill Smith 4th Syd Welch 3rd 4th
Center Fielders Roy Matthews 4th Roy Matthews 1st 1st
Right Fielders Carl Gibbs 4th Stan Gray 3rd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Bill Behn 4th Allan Morris 3rd (tied) 3rd
Relievers Ed Wade 5th 8th 7th
Closers Ed Wade 8th 8th 8th
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