UNION LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
01/20/1975
BNN Index
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SCORES
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STANDINGS
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STATS
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TEAMS
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TRANSACTIONS
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HISTORY
CATCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Toledo Tornados
John Smith
1st
John Smith
1st(tied)
1st
Buffalo Nickels
Jimmy Russo
2nd
Jimmy Russo
3rd
3rd
Columbus Titans
Silas Tindall
3rd
6th(tied)
6th
Richmond Rebels
Rudolf Boeck
4th
Rudolf Boeck
4th
4th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Jim Wood
5th
Jim Wood
5th
5th
Rochester Rooks
Andy Wild
6th
Andy Wild
1st(tied)
2nd
Louisville Derbies
Dib Scott
7th
6th(tied)
7th
Pittsburgh Aces
George Cooper
8th
6th(tied)
8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Richmond Rebels
Marv Nordberg
1st
Curt Esposito
1st
1st
Syracuse Excelsiors
Jules Tucker
2nd
Al Morton
2nd
2nd
Pittsburgh Aces
George Wood
3rd
6th(tied)
6th
Louisville Derbies
Jim Busby
4th
6th(tied)
7th
Columbus Titans
John Ames
5th
John Ames
3rd
3rd
Toledo Tornados
Dave Lee
6th
Earl Burris
4th
4th
Buffalo Nickels
Sam Chess
7th
Sam Chess
5th
5th
Rochester Rooks
Chuck Green
8th
6th(tied)
8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Toledo Tornados
Gil Dayan
1st
Gil Dayan
4th
1st
Pittsburgh Aces
Rick Huffman
2nd
5th(tied)
5th
Rochester Rooks
Larry Lipowski
3rd
5th(tied)
6th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Harry Bolden
4th
5th(tied)
7th
Richmond Rebels
Frank Blackman
5th
5th(tied)
8th
Buffalo Nickels
Bill Shertzer
6th
Dan Moran
2nd
2nd
Columbus Titans
Art Liebler
7th
Bobby Porter
3rd
4th
Louisville Derbies
Norm Buckingham
8th
Norm Buckingham
1st
3rd
THIRD BASEMEN
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Buffalo Nickels
Joe Henke
1st
5th(tied)
5th
Columbus Titans
George Surprenant
2nd
Frank Borgen
2nd
2nd
Richmond Rebels
Clyde Robbins
3rd
5th(tied)
6th
Pittsburgh Aces
Jake Ervin
4th
Jake Ervin
3rd
3rd
Toledo Tornados
Dick Walker
5th
Dick Walker
1st
1st
Rochester Rooks
Frank Rawson
6th
5th(tied)
7th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Johnny Lee
7th
5th(tied)
8th
Louisville Derbies
Harry Haynes
8th
Harry Haynes
4th
4th
SHORTSTOPS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Columbus Titans
Dick Wood
1st
2nd(tied)
2nd
Buffalo Nickels
Stan Krahn
2nd
Stan Krahn
1st
1st
Richmond Rebels
Chuck Moore
3rd
2nd(tied)
3rd
Louisville Derbies
Hans Cramer
4th
2nd(tied)
4th
Toledo Tornados
Sid Dunnam
5th
2nd(tied)
5th
Pittsburgh Aces
Walter Miller
6th
2nd(tied)
6th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Frank Robbins
7th
2nd(tied)
7th
Rochester Rooks
Bill Hightower
8th
2nd(tied)
8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Columbus Titans
Bill Ward
1st
Bill Ward
1st
1st
Pittsburgh Aces
Howard Jarvis
2nd
Frank Bergan
2nd
2nd
Toledo Tornados
Dan Perkins
3rd
Chet Wright
4th
4th
Buffalo Nickels
Thad Williams
4th
Thad Williams
3rd
3rd
Syracuse Excelsiors
Charlie Cox
5th
5th(tied)
5th
Rochester Rooks
Hank Hurley
6th
5th(tied)
6th
Louisville Derbies
Alex Moon
7th
5th(tied)
7th
Richmond Rebels
8th
5th(tied)
8th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Louisville Derbies
George Dierker
1st
Chris Johnson
5th
4th
Pittsburgh Aces
Neal Allen
2nd
6th(tied)
6th
Columbus Titans
Tom Daze
3rd
Tom Daze
4th
5th
Rochester Rooks
Steve Keen
4th
Steve Keen
3rd
3rd
Richmond Rebels
Virgil Morris
5th
Gil Armstrong
2nd
2nd
Buffalo Nickels
Jimmy Willis
6th
6th(tied)
7th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Roy Matthews
7th
George Yates
1st
1st
Toledo Tornados
Randy Highburn
8th
6th(tied)
8th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Pittsburgh Aces
Bill Tubbs
1st
7th(tied)
7th
Syracuse Excelsiors
Cliff Peterson
2nd
Tony Lane
6th
5th
Richmond Rebels
Joe Bradley
3rd
Joe Bradley
5th
4th
Louisville Derbies
Frank Roberts
4th
Frank Roberts
3rd
2nd
Toledo Tornados
Sam Roberts
5th
Les Mahoney
1st
1st
Columbus Titans
Dwight Phillips
6th
Dwight Phillips
2nd
3rd
Buffalo Nickels
Gail Metcalf
7th
Gail Metcalf
4th
6th
Rochester Rooks
Bernie Lynch
8th
7th(tied)
8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Toledo Tornados
Jim Bobino
1st
Don Barrell
2nd
1st
Columbus Titans
Ed Petty
2nd
Ed Petty
3rd
3rd
Syracuse Excelsiors
Art Bishop
3rd
Bill Behn
4th
4th
Buffalo Nickels
Johnny Williams
4th
Johnny Williams
6th
6th
Rochester Rooks
Bill Hestand
5th
Don Dickinson
7th
7th
Richmond Rebels
Charlie Howard
6th
Mel Gordon
8th
8th
Pittsburgh Aces
Henry Price
7th
Bill Wagner
5th
5th
Louisville Derbies
Bill Jones
8th
Bill Jones
1st
2nd
RELIEVERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Columbus Titans
Bert Coey
1st
Karl Strauss
5th
2nd
Richmond Rebels
Glenn Johnson
2nd
Johnnie Coleman
1st(tied)
1st
Toledo Tornados
Roy Green
3rd
Al Wilson
1st(tied)
3rd
Syracuse Excelsiors
Lou Walker
4th
Elmer Jones
1st(tied)
4th
Buffalo Nickels
Jim Piper
5th
Bill Johnson
6th
5th
Louisville Derbies
Dave Cox
6th
Dave Cox
4th
6th
Rochester Rooks
Gary Woods
7th
7th(tied)
7th
Pittsburgh Aces
8th
7th(tied)
8th
CLOSERS
Team
Top player
Team ranking
Top prospect
Organizational ranking
Overall ranking
Toledo Tornados
Jim Bobino
1st
Al Wilson
1st(tied)
1st
Syracuse Excelsiors
Elmer Jones
2nd
Elmer Jones
5th
4th
Louisville Derbies
Joe Russell
3rd
Joe Russell
3rd
3rd
Buffalo Nickels
Bill Johnson
4th
Bill Johnson
6th
6th
Richmond Rebels
Earle Flanders
5th
Earle Flanders
4th
5th
Columbus Titans
Ted Cook
6th
Karl Strauss
1st(tied)
2nd
Rochester Rooks
Dan Mills
7th
7th(tied)
7th
Pittsburgh Aces
8th
7th(tied)
8th
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