HEARTLAND LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
11/01/1974
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HISTORY
CEDAR RAPIDS CHIEFS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Fred Blake
10th
7th
11th
First Basemen
Vern Blaney
5th
4th
7th
Second Basemen
Bob Miller
10th
3rd
11th
Third Basemen
Ed Esler
7th
3rd
8th
Shortstops
Ed Neville
8th
2nd
8th
Left Fielders
Jerry Branscum
5th
5th
9th
Center Fielders
John Shimp
8th
John Shimp
1st
2nd
Right Fielders
John Krebs
5th
2nd
6th
Starting Pitchers
Ray Harry
4th
Chuck Barb
3rd
1st
Relievers
Steve Woodward
8th
6th
9th
Closers
Bob Palko
9th
6th
10th
DAVENPORT DUSTERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Rube McGowan
1st
Jim Korver
1st
1st
First Basemen
Don Taylor
1st
4th (tied)
4th
Second Basemen
Joe Pierre
7th
3rd (tied)
8th
Third Basemen
Dick Christensen
12th
3rd (tied)
12th
Shortstops
Moses Watts
7th
Jack Childs
1st
1st
Left Fielders
George Sills
2nd
5th (tied)
6th
Center Fielders
Bill Durst
7th
Bill Durst
3rd
3rd
Right Fielders
Theodore Davis
6th
2nd (tied)
7th
Starting Pitchers
Joe Trent
8th
Pedro Winn
10th
11th
Relievers
Jim Donohue
5th
6th (tied)
6th
Closers
Jim Donohue
4th
6th (tied)
8th
DUBUQUE DUKES (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Stan Bobick
11th
7th (tied)
12th
First Basemen
Leon Carnes
12th
4th (tied)
12th
Second Basemen
Chuck Mackey
8th
3rd (tied)
9th
Third Basemen
Jerome Smith
3rd
Jerome Smith
1st
1st
Shortstops
Tom Wood
1st
2nd (tied)
2nd
Left Fielders
Bobby Cocks
8th
5th (tied)
10th
Center Fielders
Russ Griffith
1st
Russ Griffith
2nd
1st
Right Fielders
Al Searcy
1st
2nd (tied)
2nd
Starting Pitchers
Daryl Woods
2nd
Fred Moorhead
8th
5th
Relievers
Bill Thomas
9th
Bill Thomas
3rd
8th
Closers
Fred Jones
2nd
Bill Thomas
3rd
1st
EVANSVILLE HAWKS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Jack Hatfield
12th
Spencer Helmlinger
6th
7th
First Basemen
Ted Bunce
2nd
4th (tied)
5th
Second Basemen
Howie Lewis
4th
3rd (tied)
6th
Third Basemen
Al Ashcroft
5th
3rd (tied)
6th
Shortstops
Stubby Loyd
3rd
2nd (tied)
4th
Left Fielders
Leo Clark
11th
Leo Clark
1st
3rd
Center Fielders
Gary Ellis
3rd
4th
5th
Right Fielders
Carl Gibbs
4th
2nd (tied)
5th
Starting Pitchers
Leroy Davis
5th
Harry Wilson
4th
4th
Relievers
Red Hamilton
4th
6th (tied)
5th
Closers
Fred Felder
12th
6th (tied)
12th
GARY STEELMEN (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
George Gray
6th
7th (tied)
8th
First Basemen
Jim Day
11th
4th (tied)
11th
Second Basemen
John James
12th
3rd (tied)
12th
Third Basemen
Bob Christian
9th
3rd (tied)
9th
Shortstops
Tom Carpenter
4th
2nd (tied)
5th
Left Fielders
Pete Hart
3rd
5th (tied)
7th
Center Fielders
Joe Cousino
12th
4th (tied)
12th
Right Fielders
Tom Jones
11th
2nd (tied)
11th
Starting Pitchers
Bill Sexton
12th
Bill Sexton
6th
10th
Relievers
Ed Gibson
7th
Stan Weaver
1st
3rd
Closers
John Case
7th
John Case
1st
2nd
LINCOLN RAILSPLITTERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Len Kraus
3rd
Len Kraus
2nd
2nd
First Basemen
Harry Augustine
3rd
Bob Place
2nd
1st
Second Basemen
Earl Brown
9th
3rd (tied)
10th
Third Basemen
Don Phelps
11th
3rd (tied)
11th
Shortstops
Bruce Day
9th
2nd (tied)
9th
Left Fielders
Johnnie Baldwin
10th
5th (tied)
11th
Center Fielders
Roy Caldwell
5th
4th (tied)
7th
Right Fielders
Tommy Pierce
7th
Tommy Pierce
1st
1st
Starting Pitchers
Wally Bishop
1st
11th
7th
Relievers
Gideon Murry
10th
6th (tied)
11th
Closers
Gideon Murry
8th
6th (tied)
9th
MADISON SENATORS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
John Reed
9th
7th (tied)
10th
First Basemen
Charlie Anderson
6th
4th (tied)
8th
Second Basemen
Lew Barnes
2nd
3rd (tied)
4th
Third Basemen
Calvin Tolle
10th
3rd (tied)
10th
Shortstops
Johnny Anderson
5th
2nd (tied)
6th
Left Fielders
Carl Lambert
9th
Carl Lambert
4th
4th
Center Fielders
Manny Diaz
11th
4th (tied)
11th
Right Fielders
Mike South
10th
2nd (tied)
10th
Starting Pitchers
Harry Leonard
10th
11th (tied)
12th
Relievers
Harry Rasnake
2nd
Phil Fletcher
5th
2nd
Closers
Julio Ortiz
10th
Phil Fletcher
5th
7th
PEORIA PASTIMERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Ben Matousek
5th
Ben Matousek
4th
4th
First Basemen
Dick Smith
4th
4th (tied)
6th
Second Basemen
Al Wagoner
3rd
3rd (tied)
5th
Third Basemen
Ernie Lott
4th
3rd (tied)
5th
Shortstops
Herb Marini
6th
2nd (tied)
7th
Left Fielders
Curt Blige
4th
5th (tied)
8th
Center Fielders
Stan Ross
10th
4th (tied)
10th
Right Fielders
Allie Johnston
9th
2nd (tied)
9th
Starting Pitchers
Dick Kusler
11th
Mike Smith
1st
3rd
Relievers
Ed Saunders
3rd
6th (tied)
4th
Closers
Ed Saunders
3rd
6th (tied)
6th
ROCKFORD WILDCATS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Walter Baker
2nd
7th (tied)
6th
First Basemen
Morrie Howard
10th
4th (tied)
10th
Second Basemen
Win Neal
11th
Joe Stocksdale
2nd
2nd
Third Basemen
Garland Johnson
8th
Bob Webster
2nd
2nd
Shortstops
Raul Villar
12th
2nd (tied)
12th
Left Fielders
Johnny Manning
6th
Johnny Manning
3rd
2nd
Center Fielders
Al Baker
9th
4th (tied)
9th
Right Fielders
Eddie Beasley
8th
2nd (tied)
8th
Starting Pitchers
Tom Arencibia
6th
Joe Austin
7th
9th
Relievers
Dick Foster
11th
6th (tied)
12th
Closers
Marty Bean
1st
6th (tied)
5th
SPRINGFIELD HUSTLERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Manny Guerra
8th
Manny Guerra
5th
5th
First Basemen
Calvin Marriot
9th
Ernie Green
1st
2nd
Second Basemen
Eddie Foley
1st
3rd (tied)
3rd
Third Basemen
Jim MacLaughlin
1st
3rd (tied)
3rd
Shortstops
Burt Spears
10th
2nd (tied)
10th
Left Fielders
Hank Pollock
12th
5th (tied)
12th
Center Fielders
Rex Webb
2nd
4th (tied)
4th
Right Fielders
Charlie Cook
12th
2nd (tied)
12th
Starting Pitchers
Ben Nicholson
7th
Art Purnell
2nd
2nd
Relievers
Tom Ford
6th
Jim Danielson
4th
7th
Closers
Jim Danielson
6th
Jim Danielson
4th
4th
TERRE HAUTE BREWERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Ramon Ortiz
4th
Charlie Bradley
3rd
3rd
First Basemen
Dick Atchison
7th
4th (tied)
9th
Second Basemen
Bill Tripp
6th
3rd (tied)
7th
Third Basemen
Eddie Adani
6th
3rd (tied)
7th
Shortstops
Rick Alexander
11th
2nd (tied)
11th
Left Fielders
Ed Makin
7th
Ed Makin
2nd
1st
Center Fielders
Ike Opel
5th (tied)
4th (tied)
7th (tied)
Right Fielders
Charlie Grant
3rd
2nd (tied)
4th
Starting Pitchers
Birdie Smith
3rd
Ben Bush
9th
8th
Relievers
Birdie Smith
1st
6th (tied)
1st
Closers
Bill Sloan
11th
6th (tied)
11th
WICHITA RUSTLERS (A) 11/01/1974
Position
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Catchers
Mike Mayo
7th
7th (tied)
9th
First Basemen
Eddie Brown
8th
Eddie Brown
3rd
3rd
Second Basemen
Tom Miller
5th
George Rose
1st
1st
Third Basemen
Thornton Hilker
2nd
3rd (tied)
4th
Shortstops
Bill Naylor
2nd
2nd (tied)
3rd
Left Fielders
Fred Scott
1st
5th (tied)
5th
Center Fielders
Roy Baker
4th
4th (tied)
6th
Right Fielders
Spud McWhirter
2nd
2nd (tied)
3rd
Starting Pitchers
Charlie Allensworth
9th
Jack Adams
5th
6th
Relievers
Bill Lynaugh
12th
Carl Cannon
2nd
10th
Closers
Carl Cannon
5th
Carl Cannon
2nd
3rd
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