HEARTLAND LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
11/01/1974
BNN Index
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HL
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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
Davenport Dusters
Rube McGowan
1st
Jim Korver
1st
1st
Rockford Wildcats
Walter Baker
2nd
7th(tied)
6th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Len Kraus
3rd
Len Kraus
2nd
2nd
Terre Haute Brewers
Ramon Ortiz
4th
Charlie Bradley
3rd
3rd
Peoria Pastimers
Ben Matousek
5th
Ben Matousek
4th
4th
Gary Steelmen
George Gray
6th
7th(tied)
8th
Wichita Rustlers
Mike Mayo
7th
7th(tied)
9th
Springfield Hustlers
Manny Guerra
8th
Manny Guerra
5th
5th
Madison Senators
John Reed
9th
7th(tied)
10th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Fred Blake
10th
7th(tied)
11th
Dubuque Dukes
Stan Bobick
11th
7th(tied)
12th
Evansville Hawks
Jack Hatfield
12th
Spencer Helmlinger
6th
7th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Davenport Dusters
Don Taylor
1st
4th(tied)
4th
Evansville Hawks
Ted Bunce
2nd
4th(tied)
5th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Harry Augustine
3rd
Bob Place
2nd
1st
Peoria Pastimers
Dick Smith
4th
4th(tied)
6th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Vern Blaney
5th
4th(tied)
7th
Madison Senators
Charlie Anderson
6th
4th(tied)
8th
Terre Haute Brewers
Dick Atchison
7th
4th(tied)
9th
Wichita Rustlers
Eddie Brown
8th
Eddie Brown
3rd
3rd
Springfield Hustlers
Calvin Marriot
9th
Ernie Green
1st
2nd
Rockford Wildcats
Morrie Howard
10th
4th(tied)
10th
Gary Steelmen
Jim Day
11th
4th(tied)
11th
Dubuque Dukes
Leon Carnes
12th
4th(tied)
12th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Springfield Hustlers
Eddie Foley
1st
3rd(tied)
3rd
Madison Senators
Lew Barnes
2nd
3rd(tied)
4th
Peoria Pastimers
Al Wagoner
3rd
3rd(tied)
5th
Evansville Hawks
Howie Lewis
4th
3rd(tied)
6th
Wichita Rustlers
Tom Miller
5th
George Rose
1st
1st
Terre Haute Brewers
Bill Tripp
6th
3rd(tied)
7th
Davenport Dusters
Joe Pierre
7th
3rd(tied)
8th
Dubuque Dukes
Chuck Mackey
8th
3rd(tied)
9th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Earl Brown
9th
3rd(tied)
10th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Bob Miller
10th
3rd(tied)
11th
Rockford Wildcats
Win Neal
11th
Joe Stocksdale
2nd
2nd
Gary Steelmen
John James
12th
3rd(tied)
12th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Springfield Hustlers
Jim MacLaughlin
1st
3rd(tied)
3rd
Wichita Rustlers
Thornton Hilker
2nd
3rd(tied)
4th
Dubuque Dukes
Jerome Smith
3rd
Jerome Smith
1st
1st
Peoria Pastimers
Ernie Lott
4th
3rd(tied)
5th
Evansville Hawks
Al Ashcroft
5th
3rd(tied)
6th
Terre Haute Brewers
Eddie Adani
6th
3rd(tied)
7th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Ed Esler
7th
3rd(tied)
8th
Rockford Wildcats
Garland Johnson
8th
Bob Webster
2nd
2nd
Gary Steelmen
Bob Christian
9th
3rd(tied)
9th
Madison Senators
Calvin Tolle
10th
3rd(tied)
10th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Don Phelps
11th
3rd(tied)
11th
Davenport Dusters
Dick Christensen
12th
3rd(tied)
12th
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Dubuque Dukes
Tom Wood
1st
2nd(tied)
2nd
Wichita Rustlers
Bill Naylor
2nd
2nd(tied)
3rd
Evansville Hawks
Stubby Loyd
3rd
2nd(tied)
4th
Gary Steelmen
Tom Carpenter
4th
2nd(tied)
5th
Madison Senators
Johnny Anderson
5th
2nd(tied)
6th
Peoria Pastimers
Herb Marini
6th
2nd(tied)
7th
Davenport Dusters
Moses Watts
7th
Jack Childs
1st
1st
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Ed Neville
8th
2nd(tied)
8th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Bruce Day
9th
2nd(tied)
9th
Springfield Hustlers
Burt Spears
10th
2nd(tied)
10th
Terre Haute Brewers
Rick Alexander
11th
2nd(tied)
11th
Rockford Wildcats
Raul Villar
12th
2nd(tied)
12th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Wichita Rustlers
Fred Scott
1st
5th(tied)
5th
Davenport Dusters
George Sills
2nd
5th(tied)
6th
Gary Steelmen
Pete Hart
3rd
5th(tied)
7th
Peoria Pastimers
Curt Blige
4th
5th(tied)
8th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Jerry Branscum
5th
5th(tied)
9th
Rockford Wildcats
Johnny Manning
6th
Johnny Manning
3rd
2nd
Terre Haute Brewers
Ed Makin
7th
Ed Makin
2nd
1st
Dubuque Dukes
Bobby Cocks
8th
5th(tied)
10th
Madison Senators
Carl Lambert
9th
Carl Lambert
4th
4th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Johnnie Baldwin
10th
5th(tied)
11th
Evansville Hawks
Leo Clark
11th
Leo Clark
1st
3rd
Springfield Hustlers
Hank Pollock
12th
5th(tied)
12th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Dubuque Dukes
Russ Griffith
1st
Russ Griffith
2nd
1st
Springfield Hustlers
Rex Webb
2nd
4th(tied)
4th
Evansville Hawks
Gary Ellis
3rd
4th(tied)
5th
Wichita Rustlers
Roy Baker
4th
4th(tied)
6th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Roy Caldwell
5th (tied)
4th(tied)
7th(tied)
Terre Haute Brewers
Ike Opel
5th (tied)
4th(tied)
7th(tied)
Davenport Dusters
Bill Durst
7th
Bill Durst
3rd
3rd
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
John Shimp
8th
John Shimp
1st
2nd
Rockford Wildcats
Al Baker
9th
4th(tied)
9th
Peoria Pastimers
Stan Ross
10th
4th(tied)
10th
Madison Senators
Manny Diaz
11th
4th(tied)
11th
Gary Steelmen
Joe Cousino
12th
4th(tied)
12th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Dubuque Dukes
Al Searcy
1st
2nd(tied)
2nd
Wichita Rustlers
Spud McWhirter
2nd
2nd(tied)
3rd
Terre Haute Brewers
Charlie Grant
3rd
2nd(tied)
4th
Evansville Hawks
Carl Gibbs
4th
2nd(tied)
5th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
John Krebs
5th
2nd(tied)
6th
Davenport Dusters
Theodore Davis
6th
2nd(tied)
7th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Tommy Pierce
7th
Tommy Pierce
1st
1st
Rockford Wildcats
Eddie Beasley
8th
2nd(tied)
8th
Peoria Pastimers
Allie Johnston
9th
2nd(tied)
9th
Madison Senators
Mike South
10th
2nd(tied)
10th
Gary Steelmen
Tom Jones
11th
2nd(tied)
11th
Springfield Hustlers
Charlie Cook
12th
2nd(tied)
12th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Lincoln Railsplitters
Wally Bishop
1st
11th(tied)
7th
Dubuque Dukes
Daryl Woods
2nd
Fred Moorhead
8th
5th
Terre Haute Brewers
Birdie Smith
3rd
Ben Bush
9th
8th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Ray Harry
4th
Chuck Barb
3rd
1st
Evansville Hawks
Leroy Davis
5th
Harry Wilson
4th
4th
Rockford Wildcats
Tom Arencibia
6th
Joe Austin
7th
9th
Springfield Hustlers
Ben Nicholson
7th
Art Purnell
2nd
2nd
Davenport Dusters
Joe Trent
8th
Pedro Winn
10th
11th
Wichita Rustlers
Charlie Allensworth
9th
Jack Adams
5th
6th
Madison Senators
Harry Leonard
10th
11th(tied)
12th
Peoria Pastimers
Dick Kusler
11th
Mike Smith
1st
3rd
Gary Steelmen
Bill Sexton
12th
Bill Sexton
6th
10th
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Terre Haute Brewers
Birdie Smith
1st
6th(tied)
1st
Madison Senators
Harry Rasnake
2nd
Phil Fletcher
5th
2nd
Peoria Pastimers
Ed Saunders
3rd
6th(tied)
4th
Evansville Hawks
Red Hamilton
4th
6th(tied)
5th
Davenport Dusters
Jim Donohue
5th
6th(tied)
6th
Springfield Hustlers
Tom Ford
6th
Jim Danielson
4th
7th
Gary Steelmen
Ed Gibson
7th
Stan Weaver
1st
3rd
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Steve Woodward
8th
6th(tied)
9th
Dubuque Dukes
Bill Thomas
9th
Bill Thomas
3rd
8th
Lincoln Railsplitters
Gideon Murry
10th
6th(tied)
11th
Rockford Wildcats
Dick Foster
11th
6th(tied)
12th
Wichita Rustlers
Bill Lynaugh
12th
Carl Cannon
2nd
10th
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Rockford Wildcats
Marty Bean
1st
6th(tied)
5th
Dubuque Dukes
Fred Jones
2nd
Bill Thomas
3rd
1st
Peoria Pastimers
Ed Saunders
3rd
6th(tied)
6th
Davenport Dusters
Jim Donohue
4th
6th(tied)
8th
Wichita Rustlers
Carl Cannon
5th
Carl Cannon
2nd
3rd
Springfield Hustlers
Jim Danielson
6th
Jim Danielson
4th
4th
Gary Steelmen
John Case
7th
John Case
1st
2nd
Lincoln Railsplitters
Gideon Murry
8th
6th(tied)
9th
Cedar Rapids Chiefs
Bob Palko
9th
6th(tied)
10th
Madison Senators
Julio Ortiz
10th
Phil Fletcher
5th
7th
Terre Haute Brewers
Bill Sloan
11th
6th(tied)
11th
Evansville Hawks
Fred Felder
12th
6th(tied)
12th
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