HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
02/05/1934
 
ASHEVILLE HS EAGLES (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tex Montecalvo 5th Tex Montecalvo 1st 5th
First Basemen Dick Witherington 30th Dick Witherington 17th 28th
Second Basemen Clyde Pool 5th Clyde Pool 14th 16th
Third Basemen Barney Anderson 28th Barney Anderson 48th 46th
Shortstops Billy Burnett 34th Billy Burnett 43rd 43rd
Left Fielders Hiram Strang 29th Hiram Strang 48th 49th
Center Fielders Buddy Wallace 16th Buddy Wallace 2nd 14th
Right Fielders Al King 33rd Al King 53rd 49th
Starting Pitchers Butch Gibson 15th Sam Tosto 1st 3rd
Relievers Walter Davis 2nd Larry Williams 2nd 3rd
Closers Walter Davis 2nd Larry Williams 2nd 2nd
ATLANTA HS PEACHES (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Vic Whitney 22nd Vic Whitney 1st (tied) 15th
First Basemen Jack Conway 40th Jack Conway 61st 59th
Second Basemen Bill Buchanan 58th Bill Buchanan 14th (tied) 46th
Third Basemen Gil Moore 59th Gil Moore 58th 59th
Shortstops Bernie Steinberg 35th Bernie Steinberg 1st 27th
Left Fielders Frank Williams 11th Frank Williams 9th 13th
Center Fielders Birdie Crocker 30th Birdie Crocker 47th 44th
Right Fielders Tex Blanford 11th Tex Blanford 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Harry Dorminey 6th Harry Dorminey 9th 4th
Relievers Chick Chamberlin 2nd (tied) Danny Kimball 3rd 4th
Closers Chick Chamberlin 2nd (tied) Danny Kimball 3rd 3rd
AUSTIN HS SENATORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jack Beard 34th Jack Beard 1st (tied) 24th
First Basemen Johnny Burt 22nd Johnny Burt 46th 49th
Second Basemen Ray Fulcher 3rd Ray Fulcher 14th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Pat Clark 50th Pat Clark 60th 61st
Shortstops Joe Cranford 43rd Joe Cranford 1st (tied) 31st
Left Fielders Orville Norton 4th Orville Norton 9th (tied) 10th
Center Fielders Cy Irish 52nd Cy Irish 2nd (tied) 35th
Right Fielders George Lynch 28th George Lynch 50th 48th
Starting Pitchers Lou Johnson 25th Lou Johnson 25th 22nd
Relievers Zach Kardos 2nd (tied) Zach Kardos 8th 9th
Closers Tom Stamos 2nd (tied) Tom Stamos 58th 58th
BALTIMORE HS TERRAPINS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Charlie Griffith 53rd Charlie Griffith 37th 35th
First Basemen Steve Foster 53rd Steve Foster 17th (tied) 38th
Second Basemen Dwight Smith 49th Dwight Smith 14th (tied) 39th
Third Basemen Billy Williams 44th Billy Williams 50th 51st
Shortstops Josh Crockett 40th Josh Crockett 45th 47th
Left Fielders Johnny Kirk 30th Johnny Kirk 45th 48th
Center Fielders Joe Braithwaite 29th Joe Braithwaite 49th 47th
Right Fielders Bob Carter 54th Bob Carter 4th 39th
Starting Pitchers Hardin Casey 62nd Hardin Casey 51st 56th
Relievers Johnny Rigney 2nd (tied) Johnny Rigney 37th 37th
Closers Johnny Rigney 2nd (tied) Johnny Rigney 34th 35th
BERKELEY BEARS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Alex McCarty 11th Ralph E Schleis 1st (tied) 8th
First Basemen Benny Hotchkiss 4th Benny Hotchkiss 17th (tied) 8th
Second Basemen Jim Dow 7th Jim Dow 4th 2nd
Third Basemen John Brodbeck 41st John Brodbeck 9th 32nd
Shortstops Grady Taylor 18th Grady Taylor 1st (tied) 16th
Left Fielders Charlie Coleman 59th Charlie Coleman 9th (tied) 37th
Center Fielders Larry Thomas 46th Larry Thomas 2nd (tied) 32nd
Right Fielders 62nd 62nd 62nd
Starting Pitchers Charlie Lawrence 19th Charlie Lawrence 44th 29th
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th 59th
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th 59th
BIRMINGHAM HS BULLDOGS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Davis 51st Jim Davis 64th 63rd
First Basemen Gene Gross 32nd Gene Gross 63rd 63rd
Second Basemen Bill Bailey 54th Bill Bailey 14th (tied) 43rd
Third Basemen 63rd 63rd 63rd
Shortstops Bobby Mays 8th Bobby Mays 1st (tied) 8th
Left Fielders Tim Steele 25th Tim Steele 9th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders Gene Williams 41st Gene Williams 40th 46th
Right Fielders Woodie Wiggins 46th Woodie Wiggins 4th (tied) 35th
Starting Pitchers George Belcher 11th John Moor 38th 20th
Relievers Ben Jester 2nd (tied) Roy Schmitt 22nd 22nd
Closers Ben Jester 2nd (tied) Roy Schmitt 18th 18th
BOSTON HS PATRIOTS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ossie Lewis 60th Ossie Lewis 1st (tied) 37th
First Basemen Hal Archer 25th Hal Archer 57th 56th
Second Basemen Jim Hall 33rd Joey Durand 1st 11th
Third Basemen Stan Ours 34th Stan Ours 9th (tied) 30th
Shortstops Bob Allred 31st Bob Allred 1st (tied) 24th
Left Fielders Jack DeMarzo 22nd Jack DeMarzo 40th 44th
Center Fielders 56th 56th 56th
Right Fielders Harry Fay 16th Harry Fay 55th 46th
Starting Pitchers Tim Smith 53rd Tim Smith 46th 51st
Relievers Don Walker 2nd (tied) Don Walker 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Don Walker 2nd (tied) Don Walker 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
BROOKLYN HS TROJANS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dixie Galloway 8th Dixie Galloway 23rd 7th
First Basemen Don Hirons 17th Don Hirons 3rd 5th
Second Basemen Jack Berry 18th Jack Berry 14th (tied) 23rd
Third Basemen Julio Mora 15th Julio Mora 9th (tied) 21st
Shortstops Rocky Basil 29th Rocky Basil 1st (tied) 23rd
Left Fielders Red Baker 49th Red Baker 9th (tied) 32nd
Center Fielders Thornton Brown 32nd Thornton Brown 2nd (tied) 24th
Right Fielders 62nd (tied) 62nd (tied) 62nd (tied)
Starting Pitchers Sam Lynch 37th Sam Lynch 38th (tied) 37th
Relievers Red Jones 2nd (tied) Red Jones 56th 56th
Closers Red Jones 2nd (tied) Red Jones 54th 54th
BUFFALO HS BISONS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Pat Carney 28th Carl Peck 1st (tied) 20th
First Basemen Ben Morgan 28th Ben Morgan 17th (tied) 26th
Second Basemen Ed Cleveland 1st Ed Cleveland 14th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Buzzy Boggs 12th Buzzy Boggs 9th (tied) 19th
Shortstops 59th 59th 59th
Left Fielders Billy Reed 21st Billy Reed 9th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders Si Crocker 7th Si Crocker 2nd (tied) 8th
Right Fielders Emil Peavy 15th Emil Peavy 4th (tied) 17th
Starting Pitchers Spence Coey 49th Ben Harris 4th 33rd
Relievers William Brown 2nd (tied) William Brown 33rd 33rd
Closers William Brown 2nd (tied) William Brown 30th 30th
CAMBRIDGE HS COLONIALS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ken Hayden 35th Ken Hayden 42nd 47th
First Basemen Hack Cox 59th Hack Cox 11th 34th
Second Basemen Hy Jerger 27th Hy Jerger 54th 52nd
Third Basemen Tony Ricco 39th Tony Ricco 41st 47th
Shortstops 59th (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Left Fielders Frankie Marko 35th Frankie Marko 9th (tied) 23rd
Center Fielders Jake Miller 18th Jake Miller 2nd (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Eli Harkless 2nd Eli Harkless 4th (tied) 5th
Starting Pitchers Casey Noble 22nd Bob Crawford 2nd 7th
Relievers Art Doty 2nd (tied) Jack Roeder 4th 5th
Closers Jack Roeder 2nd (tied) Jack Roeder 53rd 53rd
CHICAGO HS WILDCATS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Fred Hirsch 36th Fred Hirsch 1st (tied) 25th
First Basemen Henry Dunbar 10th Henry Dunbar 55th 55th
Second Basemen Hal Lewis 22nd Hal Lewis 4th (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Fred Ward 42nd Fred Ward 45th 50th
Shortstops Walt Curry 52nd Walt Curry 1st (tied) 34th
Left Fielders Bert Clark 32nd Bert Clark 9th (tied) 21st
Center Fielders Pryor Bower 27th Pryor Bower 49th (tied) 45th
Right Fielders Art Johnson 22nd Art Johnson 61st 53rd
Starting Pitchers Carl Roberts 44th Carl Roberts 50th 45th
Relievers Kirby Brown 2nd (tied) Kirby Brown 7th 8th
Closers Turk Miller 2nd (tied) Turk Miller 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
CINCINNATI HS TIGERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Harry Burns 61st Harry Burns 39th 40th
First Basemen Elias Pollard 60th Elias Pollard 44th 45th
Second Basemen George Taylor 39th George Taylor 14th (tied) 33rd
Third Basemen Joe Spalding 46th Joe Spalding 50th (tied) 53rd
Shortstops Jesse Higgins 54th Jesse Higgins 1st (tied) 35th
Left Fielders Wally Clark 54th Wally Clark 9th (tied) 34th
Center Fielders Bob Griffith 2nd Bob Griffith 2nd (tied) 3rd
Right Fielders Billy Patterson 10th Billy Patterson 4th (tied) 13th
Starting Pitchers Eddie Taylor 33rd Eddie Taylor 35th 34th
Relievers Bill Clever 1st Bill Clever 12th 2nd
Closers Bill Clever 1st Bill Clever 34th (tied) 34th
CLEVELAND HS BARONS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Vito Welch 48th Vito Welch 55th 57th
First Basemen Bob Smith 14th Bob Smith 46th (tied) 47th
Second Basemen Charlie Burden 32nd Charlie Burden 13th 10th
Third Basemen Jim Farmer 14th Jim Farmer 9th (tied) 20th
Shortstops Ken Davis 32nd Ken Davis 1st (tied) 25th
Left Fielders Ron Catalano 3rd Ron Catalano 5th 1st
Center Fielders George Gibson 20th George Gibson 2nd (tied) 17th
Right Fielders Al Patten 36th Al Patten 4th (tied) 27th
Starting Pitchers Eli Ruffini 40th Eli Ruffini 43rd 43rd
Relievers Gene Jones 2nd (tied) Gene Jones 18th 18th
Closers Gene Jones 2nd (tied) Gene Jones 16th 16th
DALLAS HS RANGERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Houseman 44th Joe Houseman 42nd (tied) 50th
First Basemen Earl Kimmel 15th Earl Kimmel 46th (tied) 48th
Second Basemen Lou Adams 58th (tied) Lou Adams 58th 59th
Third Basemen Jim Hewitt 23rd Jim Hewitt 9th (tied) 23rd
Shortstops Ezra Newton 30th Ezra Newton 46th 44th
Left Fielders Mike Hand 57th Mike Hand 40th (tied) 54th
Center Fielders Dode Walker 34th Dode Walker 51st 50th
Right Fielders 62nd (tied) 62nd (tied) 62nd (tied)
Starting Pitchers Herm Kirkland 36th Ken Kiraly 57th 58th
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
DECATUR HS DEMONS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Pryor Daniel 51st (tied) Pryor Daniel 58th 60th
First Basemen Curt Murphy 60th (tied) Curt Murphy 46th (tied) 53rd
Second Basemen Ray Salay 44th Ray Cline 10th 13th
Third Basemen Jim Dwyer 21st Jim Dwyer 56th 48th
Shortstops Ray Nelson 54th (tied) Ray Nelson 57th 57th
Left Fielders Bob Brady 58th Bob Brady 52nd 61st
Center Fielders Rip Redman 37th Rip Redman 52nd 51st
Right Fielders Russ Walter 49th Russ Walter 4th (tied) 37th
Starting Pitchers Dave Winn 23rd Dave Winn 36th 28th
Relievers Dean Berg 2nd (tied) Dean Berg 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Dean Berg 2nd (tied) John Moore 6th 6th
DENVER HS MOUNTAINEERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers John MacDonald 43rd John MacDonald 23rd (tied) 29th
First Basemen Frank Higgins 52nd Frank Higgins 9th 23rd
Second Basemen Harry Pratt 51st Harry Pratt 14th (tied) 41st
Third Basemen Dick Mowry 20th Dick Mowry 40th 41st
Shortstops Ted Oster 54th (tied) Ted Oster 49th 53rd
Left Fielders Al Russell 50th Al Russell 9th (tied) 33rd
Center Fielders Marv Bell 24th Marv Bell 1st 1st
Right Fielders Johnny Meek 54th (tied) Johnny Meek 54th 58th
Starting Pitchers Bill Blackshear 59th Bill Blackshear 48th 54th
Relievers Rocky Caddick 2nd (tied) Rocky Caddick 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Rocky Caddick 2nd (tied) Chick Thompson 22nd 22nd
DETROIT HS PANTHERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Chambers 17th Jim Chambers 23rd (tied) 11th
First Basemen Ben Dvorak 30th (tied) Tom Howard 17th (tied) 28th (tied)
Second Basemen Al Read 18th (tied) Al Read 14th (tied) 23rd (tied)
Third Basemen Ernie Anderson 31st Ernie Anderson 9th (tied) 27th
Shortstops George Dellinger 3rd George Dellinger 1st (tied) 3rd
Left Fielders Eddie Esler 50th (tied) Eddie Esler 61st 60th
Center Fielders Bill Lewis 6th Bill Lewis 2nd (tied) 7th
Right Fielders Fred Vargas 9th Fred Vargas 4th (tied) 12th
Starting Pitchers Herb Armstrong 51st Herb Armstrong 61st 61st
Relievers Dick Dawson 2nd (tied) Dick Dawson 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Dick Dawson 2nd (tied) Dick Dawson 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
ELMIRA HS EMERALDS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Benny Bronson 29th Benny Bronson 53rd 53rd
First Basemen Mel Boose 51st Mel Boose 60th 62nd
Second Basemen Harry Davidson 15th Harry Davidson 1st (tied) 4th
Third Basemen 63rd (tied) 63rd (tied) 63rd (tied)
Shortstops 59th (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Left Fielders Jay Newman 24th Jay Newman 54th 50th
Center Fielders John Pinckney 48th John Pinckney 2nd (tied) 33rd
Right Fielders Harry McIntire 34th Harry McIntire 55th (tied) 51st
Starting Pitchers Bob Ponte 34th Bob Ponte 56th 44th
Relievers Ed McDonald 2nd (tied) Ed McDonald 58th 58th
Closers Ed McDonald 2nd (tied) Ed McDonald 57th 57th
GREENSBORO HS GIANTS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dick Cale 41st Dick Cale 1st (tied) 28th
First Basemen Rudy King 54th Rudy King 17th (tied) 39th
Second Basemen Tom Lindley 47th Tom Lindley 14th (tied) 37th
Third Basemen Hal Mason 44th (tied) Hal Mason 61st 60th
Shortstops John Manges 13th John Manges 38th 38th
Left Fielders Jim Allen 44th Jim Allen 60th 59th
Center Fielders Hank Scott 24th (tied) Hank Scott 2nd (tied) 20th
Right Fielders Earl Van Alstyne 54th (tied) Earl Van Alstyne 59th 61st
Starting Pitchers Johnny Slaney 8th Johnny Slaney 24th 10th
Relievers Herb Blackwell 2nd (tied) Ralph Kuhn 11th 12th
Closers Herb Blackwell 2nd (tied) Ralph Kuhn 9th 9th
HARTFORD HS BLUE SOX (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Lon Bryant 7th Lon Bryant 23rd (tied) 6th
First Basemen Hank Miller 9th Hank Miller 6th 4th
Second Basemen Joe Lincoln 22nd (tied) Joe Lincoln 14th (tied) 26th
Third Basemen Rip Carlisle 27th Rip Carlisle 9th (tied) 25th
Shortstops Johnny Thompson 20th Johnny Thompson 1st (tied) 17th
Left Fielders John Thomas 13th John Thomas 1st 4th
Center Fielders Ray Allen 40th Ray Allen 2nd (tied) 29th
Right Fielders Orval Cowan 26th Orval Cowan 4th (tied) 22nd
Starting Pitchers Virgil Melvin 64th Virgil Melvin 64th 64th
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
HIGH POINT HS HIGHLANDERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tom Kirkwood 57th Tom Kirkwood 63rd 64th
First Basemen Jack Daniels 46th Ed Julian 2nd 15th
Second Basemen Monty Jones 11th Monty Jones 51st 48th
Third Basemen Ira Gordan 39th (tied) Howie Griswold 8th 7th
Shortstops Gene Adams 39th Gene Adams 51st 48th
Left Fielders Ray Stern 23rd Ray Stern 9th (tied) 18th
Center Fielders Dave West 48th (tied) Dave West 48th 52nd
Right Fielders Billy Scanlon 54th (tied) Billy Scanlon 48th 55th
Starting Pitchers Frank Moss 63rd Frank Moss 63rd 63rd
Relievers Chick Wilson 2nd (tied) Chick Wilson 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Chick Wilson 2nd (tied) Chick Wilson 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
HOLYOKE HS OAKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ollie Rapp 9th Ollie Rapp 42nd (tied) 43rd
First Basemen Lou Jones 34th Lou Jones 8th 13th
Second Basemen Howdy Kavanaugh 8th Howdy Kavanaugh 14th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Skeeter Parker 53rd Skeeter Parker 59th 57th
Shortstops Don Bell 15th Don Bell 1st (tied) 13th
Left Fielders Red Roe 53rd Red Roe 62nd 62nd
Center Fielders Al O'Connor 9th Al O'Connor 42nd 38th
Right Fielders Jack Barr 54th (tied) Jack Barr 4th (tied) 39th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Johnny Coon 16th Vance Sears 44th (tied) 26th
Relievers Danny Bruce 2nd (tied) Danny Bruce 57th 57th
Closers Danny Bruce 2nd (tied) Danny Bruce 56th 56th
HOUSTON HS HURRICANES (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ray Bennett 38th Ray Bennett 62nd 61st
First Basemen Dick Messick 37th Dick Messick 6th (tied) 12th
Second Basemen Moe Thacker 41st Moe Thacker 4th (tied) 12th
Third Basemen Joe Caggiano 54th Joe Caggiano 52nd 54th
Shortstops 59th (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Left Fielders Wayne Haney 47th Wayne Haney 9th (tied) 31st
Center Fielders Morgan Burns 34th (tied) Morgan Burns 39th 43rd
Right Fielders Dick Keleher 31st Dick Keleher 4th (tied) 25th
Starting Pitchers Del Burns 46th Del Burns 60th 59th
Relievers Al Rogers 2nd (tied) Al Rogers 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Al Rogers 2nd (tied) Al Rogers 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
KNOXVILLE HS KNIGHTS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Teofilo Mosqueda 2nd Teofilo Mosqueda 1st (tied) 2nd
First Basemen Jim Ritchie 60th (tied) Jim Ritchie 64th 64th
Second Basemen Arnie Britton 27th (tied) Arnie Britton 14th (tied) 29th
Third Basemen Len Brandon 21st (tied) Len Brandon 1st 2nd
Shortstops Silas James 46th Silas James 1st (tied) 32nd
Left Fielders Hal Gibbs 9th Hal Gibbs 9th (tied) 12th
Center Fielders Jack Collins 45th Jack Collins 45th 49th
Right Fielders Archie Noble 5th Archie Noble 4th (tied) 8th
Starting Pitchers Ollie Stender 39th Ollie Stender 7th 23rd
Relievers Gordon Cobb 2nd (tied) John Wilson 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
Closers John Wilson 2nd (tied) John Wilson 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
LITTLE ROCK HS PIONEERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Sam Smith 24th Sam Smith 1st (tied) 16th
First Basemen Lou Davis 49th Lou Davis 16th 32nd
Second Basemen Arnie Gordon 39th (tied) Arnie Gordon 60th 56th
Third Basemen Jim Potter 48th Jim Potter 6th 6th
Shortstops Joe Fielding 54th (tied) Joe Fielding 1st (tied) 35th (tied)
Left Fielders Fred Barker 59th (tied) Fred Barker 1st (tied) 8th
Center Fielders Al Davis 32nd (tied) Al Davis 2nd (tied) 24th (tied)
Right Fielders Billy Reed 43rd Billy Reed 4th (tied) 32nd
Starting Pitchers Billy Fry 52nd Billy Fry 59th 60th
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
LOS ANGELES HS LEOPARDS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ed Owen 23rd Ed Owen 42nd (tied) 46th
First Basemen Bill Smith 43rd Fred Sutton 54th 54th
Second Basemen Bill Moore 48th Bill Moore 14th (tied) 38th
Third Basemen Art Vail 11th Art Vail 9th (tied) 18th
Shortstops Pete Cunningham 42nd Pete Cunningham 1st (tied) 30th
Left Fielders Fred King 33rd Fred King 9th (tied) 22nd
Center Fielders Vic Hall 3rd Vic Hall 2nd (tied) 4th
Right Fielders Bobby Wilfong 38th Bobby Wilfong 4th (tied) 29th
Starting Pitchers Ace Harman 20th Ace Harman 26th 18th
Relievers Moose Hobbs 2nd (tied) Jim Wood 5th 6th
Closers Moose Hobbs 2nd (tied) Jim Wood 4th 4th
LOUISVILLE HS TITANS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ed Houston 20th Ed Houston 56th 55th
First Basemen Jim Cox 46th (tied) Jim Cox 46th (tied) 51st
Second Basemen Don Garland 25th Don Garland 10th (tied) 8th
Third Basemen Hank Chambers 51st Hank Chambers 9th (tied) 35th
Shortstops Carl Walls 4th Carl Walls 1st (tied) 4th
Left Fielders Irv Howell 25th (tied) Irv Howell 43rd 46th
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Ted Smith 53rd Ted Smith 4th (tied) 38th
Starting Pitchers Carl Boyd 2nd Preacher Pietsch 16th 2nd
Relievers Carl Boyd 2nd (tied) Carl Boyd 15th 15th
Closers Carl Boyd 2nd (tied) Carl Boyd 13th 13th
LYNN HS LEGENDS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Duke Dixon 12th Duke Dixon 40th 22nd
First Basemen Charlie Setzer 45th Charlie Setzer 30th 36th
Second Basemen Pete Cool 41st (tied) Pete Cool 14th (tied) 34th
Third Basemen Tom Willson 57th Tom Willson 7th 8th
Shortstops Freddie Torrisi 44th Freddie Torrisi 55th 50th
Left Fielders Fred Dockstader 8th Fred Dockstader 49th 43rd
Center Fielders Don Horn 17th Don Horn 2nd (tied) 15th
Right Fielders Jimmy Green 37th Jimmy Green 4th (tied) 28th
Starting Pitchers Hub Imhoff 7th Hub Imhoff 37th 15th
Relievers Lou Shields 2nd (tied) Lou Shields 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Lou Shields 2nd (tied) Lou Shields 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
MACON HS MUSKETEERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers John Baker 57th (tied) John Baker 42nd (tied) 51st
First Basemen Austin Johnston 10th (tied) Austin Johnston 30th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen George Copley 37th George Copley 14th (tied) 32nd
Third Basemen Dick Jackson 56th Dick Jackson 54th 56th
Shortstops Bill Hoose 12th Bill Hoose 1st (tied) 11th
Left Fielders William Sensley 54th (tied) William Sensley 9th (tied) 34th (tied)
Center Fielders Heinie Billings 1st Heinie Billings 2nd (tied) 2nd
Right Fielders Les Elder 34th (tied) Les Elder 60th 56th
Starting Pitchers John Brown 5th Rufus Barrell II 41st 13th
Relievers Al LeFlore 2nd (tied) Red Petterson 6th 7th
Closers Al LeFlore 2nd (tied) Red Petterson 5th 5th
MEMPHIS HS PHAROAHS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers George Houser 59th George Houser 23rd (tied) 36th
First Basemen Joe London 5th Joe London 17th (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Hal Messina 31st Hal Messina 47th 49th
Third Basemen Billy Baldi 59th (tied) Billy Baldi 9th (tied) 38th
Shortstops Marv Batty 14th Marv Batty 1st (tied) 12th
Left Fielders Walter Lambert 44th (tied) Walter Lambert 9th (tied) 29th
Center Fielders Les Pruitt 8th Les Pruitt 2nd (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Nelson Clark 24th Nelson Clark 46th 45th
Starting Pitchers Howie Meador 42nd George Garrison 55th 48th
Relievers Allen Dahl 2nd (tied) Phil Pratt 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
Closers Phil Pratt 2nd (tied) Phil Pratt 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
MERIDIAN HS REBELS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ben Willis 21st Ben Willis 1st (tied) 14th
First Basemen George Price 42nd George Price 62nd 61st
Second Basemen Lew Giles 49th (tied) Lew Giles 14th (tied) 39th (tied)
Third Basemen Bob Culver 25th Bob Culver 42nd 44th
Shortstops Ivan Cameron 1st Ivan Cameron 1st (tied) 1st
Left Fielders Al Smith 18th Al Smith 1st (tied) 6th
Center Fielders Fred Davis 10th Fred Davis 2nd (tied) 10th
Right Fielders Chuck Walling 45th Chuck Walling 4th (tied) 34th
Starting Pitchers Denny Cuthbertson 12th Bill Casella 8th 11th
Relievers Denny Cuthbertson 2nd (tied) Don Moore 31st 31st
Closers Denny Cuthbertson 2nd (tied) Don Moore 28th 28th
MILWAUKEE HS MAROONS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Foley 6th Jim Foley 42nd (tied) 42nd
First Basemen John DeWalt 56th Ed Lawson 43rd 42nd
Second Basemen Charlie Spencer 17th Charlie Spencer 1st (tied) 6th
Third Basemen Don Hughes 1st Don Hughes 9th (tied) 9th
Shortstops Bob Delaney 50th Bob Delaney 56th 55th
Left Fielders Bobby White 19th Bobby White 9th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Jim Perry 27th (tied) Jim Perry 2nd (tied) 22nd
Right Fielders Tom Goodwin 38th (tied) Tom Goodwin 4th (tied) 29th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Joe Webb 17th Rube Mitchell 18th 12th
Relievers Tim Desselle 2nd (tied) Tim Desselle 9th 10th
Closers Tim Desselle 2nd (tied) Tim Desselle 8th 8th
MOBILE HS COMMODORES (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Johnson 18th Johnny Johnson 1st (tied) 12th
First Basemen Jim Jackson 27th Jim Jackson 30th (tied) 25th
Second Basemen Buster Smith 58th (tied) Buster Smith 57th 58th
Third Basemen Si Cornell 8th Si Cornell 9th (tied) 15th
Shortstops Frank Davis 2nd Frank Davis 1st (tied) 2nd
Left Fielders Charlie Greenwood 17th Charlie Greenwood 9th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders Joe Evans 37th (tied) Joe Evans 2nd (tied) 27th
Right Fielders Mike Taylor 1st Mike Taylor 4th (tied) 4th
Starting Pitchers Red Elliot 47th Red Elliot 29th 41st
Relievers Art Rooks 2nd (tied) Bobby Scott 35th 35th
Closers Art Rooks 2nd (tied) Bobby Scott 32nd 32nd
NASHVILLE HS HAWKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Doc Woodruff 32nd Pepper Moore 40th (tied) 41st
First Basemen Augie Schmidt 21st Augie Schmidt 17th (tied) 21st
Second Basemen Bill Freeman 2nd Bill Freeman 4th (tied) 1st
Third Basemen Norm Peck 23rd (tied) Norm Peck 39th 40th
Shortstops Frank Bently 11th Frank Bently 42nd 37th
Left Fielders Jim Eversole 44th (tied) Jim Eversole 9th (tied) 29th (tied)
Center Fielders Doug Davis 12th Doug Davis 2nd (tied) 12th
Right Fielders Dallas Whipple 50th Dallas Whipple 49th 54th
Starting Pitchers Harry Ward 56th Bob Kennedy 58th 62nd
Relievers Guy Collins 2nd (tied) Guy Collins 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Guy Collins 2nd (tied) Guy Collins 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
NEW ORLEANS HS CAVALIERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Curt Cody 13th Pete DeLong 1st (tied) 9th
First Basemen Gene Kelley 32nd (tied) Gene Kelley 58th 57th
Second Basemen Andy Hoes 53rd Andy Hoes 14th (tied) 42nd
Third Basemen Jack Davis 5th Jack Davis 9th (tied) 12th
Shortstops Cy Martin 6th Cy Martin 1st (tied) 6th
Left Fielders Mike Tallant 40th Mike Tallant 9th (tied) 27th
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Glenn Noble 16th (tied) Glenn Noble 4th (tied) 18th
Starting Pitchers Jesse Bowen 1st Russ Peeples 21st 4th (tied)
Relievers Wally Henderson 2nd (tied) Wally Henderson 27th 27th
Closers Wally Henderson 2nd (tied) Wally Henderson 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
NEW YORK HS EAGLES (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnnie Thompson 26th Johnnie Thompson 1st (tied) 18th
First Basemen Don Ridgeway 20th Josh White 5th 6th
Second Basemen Al Knapp 30th Al Knapp 14th (tied) 30th
Third Basemen Rex Parker 36th Rex Parker 9th (tied) 31st
Shortstops Bob Burnett 48th Bob Burnett 47th 49th
Left Fielders Dan Morgan 54th (tied) Dan Morgan 9th (tied) 34th (tied)
Center Fielders Cotton Kelley 52nd (tied) Cotton Kelley 2nd (tied) 35th (tied)
Right Fielders Tommy Henderson 54th (tied) Tommy Henderson 4th (tied) 39th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Pat Farrell 30th Pat Farrell 13th 21st
Relievers Clarence Boyd 2nd (tied) Charlie Eaton 32nd 32nd
Closers Clarence Boyd 2nd (tied) Charlie Eaton 29th 29th
NIAGARA FALLS HS SAILORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dick Radtke 24th (tied) Dick Radtke 1st (tied) 16th (tied)
First Basemen Sam Humphries 26th Sam Humphries 39th 24th
Second Basemen Charlie Lisbon 4th Charlie Lisbon 52nd 47th
Third Basemen George Rothenberg 46th (tied) George Rothenberg 49th 52nd
Shortstops Tom Hicks 9th Tom Hicks 1st (tied) 9th
Left Fielders Dewey Peterson 20th Dewey Peterson 42nd 42nd
Center Fielders Bert Galbreath 11th Bert Galbreath 2nd (tied) 11th
Right Fielders Bill Simpson 46th (tied) Bill Simpson 47th 52nd
Starting Pitchers Harl Haines 10th Forrest Smith 6th 8th
Relievers Ron Bates 2nd (tied) Doc Johnson 15th (tied) 15th (tied)
Closers Ron Bates 2nd (tied) Doc Johnson 13th (tied) 13th (tied)
NORFOLK HS NAVIGATORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dave Mitchell 14th Dave Mitchell 37th (tied) 10th
First Basemen Joe Joiner 57th Joe Joiner 30th (tied) 43rd
Second Basemen Dave Bradley 15th (tied) Dave Bradley 4th (tied) 5th
Third Basemen Danny Maloney 43rd Danny Maloney 9th (tied) 33rd
Shortstops John Davis 40th (tied) John Davis 41st 46th
Left Fielders Bob Phelps 36th Bob Phelps 9th (tied) 24th
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Al Norman 54th (tied) Al Norman 57th 59th
Starting Pitchers Bill Riley 57th Andy Roberts 23rd 50th
Relievers Tom Hamilton 2nd (tied) Tom Hamilton 10th 11th
Closers Tom Hamilton 2nd (tied) Tom Hamilton 10th 10th
OAKLAND HS OAKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Leo Matthews 15th Leo Matthews 42nd (tied) 44th
First Basemen Bill Foster 8th Bill Foster 14th 9th
Second Basemen Herman Hughes 37th (tied) Herman Hughes 50th 53rd
Third Basemen Gene Young 13th Gene Young 46th 39th
Shortstops Willie Woodruff 52nd (tied) Willie Woodruff 54th 56th
Left Fielders Bob Andrews 5th Bob Andrews 59th 45th
Center Fielders Frank Evans 46th (tied) Frank Evans 53rd 53rd
Right Fielders Al Blanchard 54th (tied) Al Blanchard 4th (tied) 39th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Jumbo Atkinson 3rd Jesse Camara 12th 1st
Relievers Gene Hawkins 2nd (tied) Red Partlow 14th 14th
Closers Gene Hawkins 2nd (tied) Red Partlow 12th 12th
OMAHA HS PLAINSMEN (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Steve Mountain 1st Sam Mathews 23rd (tied) 1st
First Basemen Eddie Fowler 58th Eddie Fowler 46th (tied) 52nd
Second Basemen Babe Mueller 36th Babe Mueller 53rd 54th
Third Basemen Dave Vandergriff 38th Dave Vandergriff 1st (tied) 5th
Shortstops Billy Freeman 21st Billy Freeman 37th 39th
Left Fielders Paul Price 40th (tied) Paul Price 53rd 55th
Center Fielders Billy Chambers 52nd (tied) Billy Chambers 55th 55th
Right Fielders Red White 48th Red White 4th (tied) 36th
Starting Pitchers Bugs DeWitt 35th Bugs DeWitt 30th 31st
Relievers George Reeder 2nd (tied) George Reeder 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Jerry Charles 2nd (tied) Jerry Charles 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
PHILADELPHIA HS PATRIOTS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Otis Butler 32nd (tied) Otis Butler 1st (tied) 23rd
First Basemen Ray Barber 48th Emil Witt 42nd 37th
Second Basemen Fred Davis 52nd Fred Davis 63rd 61st
Third Basemen Johnny Andrews 57th (tied) Johnny Andrews 9th (tied) 37th
Shortstops Ron Snapp 51st Ron Snapp 52nd 54th
Left Fielders Frankie Mueller 7th Frankie Mueller 5th (tied) 2nd
Center Fielders Buck Schofield 15th Buck Schofield 2nd (tied) 13th
Right Fielders Paul Smith 7th Paul Smith 4th (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers Bill Carpenter 44th (tied) Chuck Hitchcock 28th 36th
Relievers Charlie McBride 2nd (tied) Charlie McBride 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Johnny Edsall 2nd (tied) Johnny Edsall 7th 7th
PITTSBURGH HS PIPERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dick Watson 26th (tied) Dick Watson 1st (tied) 18th (tied)
First Basemen Hank Orr 50th Hank Orr 56th 59th (tied)
Second Basemen John Mitchell 25th (tied) John Mitchell 14th (tied) 28th
Third Basemen George Richardson 16th George Richardson 9th (tied) 22nd
Shortstops Vito Bishop 25th Vito Bishop 1st (tied) 21st
Left Fielders Jack Kelley 40th (tied) Eddie Small 8th 7th
Center Fielders Al Connor 22nd Al Connor 2nd (tied) 18th
Right Fielders Walt Thacker 4th Walt Thacker 4th (tied) 7th
Starting Pitchers Zeke White 58th Ray Stonestreet 18th (tied) 47th
Relievers Zeke White 2nd (tied) Zeke White 27th (tied) 27th (tied)
Closers Zeke White 2nd (tied) Zeke White 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
PORTLAND HS LUMBERJACKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Whitey Hazen 56th Whitey Hazen 57th 62nd
First Basemen Red Johnson 1st Red Johnson 15th 1st
Second Basemen Ned Penrose 10th Ned Penrose 14th (tied) 20th
Third Basemen Max Clark 9th Max Clark 9th (tied) 16th
Shortstops 59th (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Left Fielders Lou Price 11th (tied) Lou Price 44th 41st
Center Fielders Rufe Mooney 22nd (tied) Rufe Mooney 2nd (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Hank Daniel 6th Hank Daniel 4th (tied) 9th
Starting Pitchers Tex Hayes 48th Tex Hayes 32nd 42nd
Relievers Fritz Stone 2nd (tied) Fritz Stone 30th 30th
Closers Fritz Stone 2nd (tied) Fritz Stone 26th 26th
PROVIDENCE HS HAWKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Harry Gartner 49th Harry Gartner 54th 58th
First Basemen Red Brandenstein 55th Red Brandenstein 39th (tied) 40th
Second Basemen Butler Branton 57th Butler Branton 14th (tied) 45th
Third Basemen Luther Koch 31st (tied) Luther Koch 9th (tied) 27th (tied)
Shortstops Don Crisp 23rd Don Crisp 1st (tied) 19th
Left Fielders George Roberts 50th (tied) George Roberts 51st 57th
Center Fielders Guy Billings 43rd Guy Billings 2nd (tied) 30th
Right Fielders Dixie Camp 24th (tied) Dixie Camp 4th (tied) 21st
Starting Pitchers Jack Edick 4th Tod Dotson 15th 6th
Relievers John Pedersen 2nd (tied) John Pedersen 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Jerry Massey 2nd (tied) Jerry Massey 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
QUEENS HS ISLANDERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dick Smith 42nd Dick Smith 42nd (tied) 49th
First Basemen Pete Miller 24th Pete Miller 39th (tied) 22nd
Second Basemen Lou Kennedy 21st Lou Kennedy 56th 50th
Third Basemen Hal Ellison 18th Hal Ellison 43rd 43rd
Shortstops Pat Miller 17th Pat Miller 1st (tied) 15th
Left Fielders John Cotter 59th (tied) John Cotter 9th (tied) 37th (tied)
Center Fielders Cy Blackard 39th Cy Blackard 2nd (tied) 28th
Right Fielders Chuck Brasher 20th Chuck Brasher 4th (tied) 20th
Starting Pitchers Art Brandon 12th (tied) John Upton 52nd 30th
Relievers Pinky Hamilton 2nd (tied) Pinky Hamilton 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Pinky Hamilton 2nd (tied) Ed Stevens 16th (tied) 16th (tied)
READING HS REDS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jack Vince 30th Hal Jost 1st (tied) 21st
First Basemen Ben Hickey 37th (tied) Ben Hickey 46th (tied) 50th
Second Basemen Jim Thorpe 22nd (tied) Jim Thorpe 14th (tied) 26th (tied)
Third Basemen Dale Myers 59th (tied) Dale Myers 57th 58th
Shortstops Jim Cook 28th Jim Cook 38th (tied) 40th
Left Fielders Joe Jackson 5th (tied) Joe Jackson 9th (tied) 11th
Center Fielders Tony Hendricks 4th Tony Hendricks 2nd (tied) 5th
Right Fielders Charlie Young 12th Charlie Young 4th (tied) 14th
Starting Pitchers Buddy Johnson 21st Buddy Johnson 22nd 17th
Relievers John Giles 2nd (tied) Augie Lauck 1st 1st
Closers John Giles 2nd (tied) Augie Lauck 1st 1st
RICHMOND HS REBELS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Johnny Lavelle 54th Johnny Lavelle 23rd (tied) 33rd
First Basemen Nate Freeman 34th (tied) Nate Freeman 30th (tied) 30th
Second Basemen Charlie Myers 58th (tied) Charlie Myers 61st 62nd
Third Basemen Carmen Massey 4th Carmen Massey 9th (tied) 11th
Shortstops Cal D'Agostino 5th Cal D'Agostino 1st (tied) 5th
Left Fielders Bill Daily 59th (tied) Bill Daily 9th (tied) 37th (tied)
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Al Masters 40th Al Masters 4th (tied) 31st
Starting Pitchers Buddy Bond 27th Buddy Bond 3rd 14th
Relievers Pinky Gentry 2nd (tied) Pinky Gentry 34th 34th
Closers Pinky Gentry 2nd (tied) Pinky Gentry 31st 31st
SACRAMENTO HS GOVERNORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Harry Willis 30th (tied) Harry Willis 58th (tied) 56th
First Basemen George Johnson 41st George Johnson 45th 41st
Second Basemen Ed Seavey 35th Ed Seavey 49th 51st
Third Basemen Rocky Coon 26th Rocky Coon 9th (tied) 24th
Shortstops Johnny Brown 45th Johnny Brown 53rd 52nd
Left Fielders Bernie Stewart 38th Bernie Stewart 57th 56th
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Don Robbins 19th Don Robbins 4th (tied) 19th
Starting Pitchers Emil Malley 59th (tied) Emil Malley 53rd 55th
Relievers Chick Snyder 2nd (tied) Chick Snyder 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Chick Snyder 2nd (tied) Chick Snyder 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
SAN ANTONIO HS WARRIORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tom Robinson 16th Tom Robinson 42nd (tied) 45th
First Basemen Bud Kirby 6th Bud Kirby 30th (tied) 11th
Second Basemen Ed Briscoe 20th Ed Briscoe 14th (tied) 25th
Third Basemen Levi McReynolds 34th (tied) Levi McReynolds 1st (tied) 4th
Shortstops Bill Williams 16th Bill Williams 1st (tied) 14th
Left Fielders Dick Penwell 9th (tied) Dick Penwell 5th (tied) 3rd
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Bud Raymond 27th Bud Raymond 4th (tied) 23rd
Starting Pitchers Bob Hartley 24th Frank Stone 40th 32nd
Relievers George Cain 2nd (tied) Jim Sims 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
Closers Jim Sims 2nd (tied) Jim Sims 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
SAN FRANCISCO HS NAVIGATORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Clarence Simmons 45th Bill Lankford 36th 30th
First Basemen Dick Johnson 37th (tied) Dick Johnson 17th (tied) 33rd
Second Basemen 64th 64th 64th
Third Basemen Bill Lorman 59th (tied) Bill Lorman 62nd 62nd
Shortstops Stan O'Malley 48th (tied) Stan O'Malley 48th 50th (tied)
Left Fielders Bert Duck 59th (tied) Bert Duck 63rd 63rd
Center Fielders Dick Jacobs 51st Dick Jacobs 54th 54th
Right Fielders Roy Lincoln 52nd Roy Lincoln 58th 60th
Starting Pitchers Bill Thomas 50th Bill Thomas 54th 53rd
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
SCRANTON HS MINERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Al Paul 46th Al Paul 61st 59th
First Basemen Bill Ryan 17th (tied) Bill Ryan 13th 14th
Second Basemen Monte Smith 14th Billy Farrell 10th (tied) 3rd
Third Basemen Paul Noble 3rd Paul Noble 9th (tied) 10th
Shortstops Bugs Wright 37th Bugs Wright 1st (tied) 29th
Left Fielders Eddie Pitts 2nd Eddie Pitts 46th 40th
Center Fielders Charlie Woodbury 19th Charlie Woodbury 38th 39th
Right Fielders Ike Coates 13th Ike Coates 4th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers Frenchy Smith 18th Ray Brainerd 42nd 27th
Relievers Mule Purdy 2nd (tied) Duane Wilcox 35th (tied) 35th (tied)
Closers Mule Purdy 2nd (tied) Duane Wilcox 32nd (tied) 32nd (tied)
SOMERVILLE HS GENERALS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Earle Clark 61st (tied) Earle Clark 1st (tied) 38th
First Basemen Pete Shaw 17th (tied) Pete Shaw 1st 3rd
Second Basemen Bill Dash 56th Bill Dash 14th (tied) 44th
Third Basemen Charlie Guess 19th Charlie Guess 53rd 45th
Shortstops Sam Thole 25th (tied) Sam Thole 44th 41st
Left Fielders Bill Williams 15th Bill Williams 49th (tied) 47th
Center Fielders Archie Louis 41st (tied) Archie Louis 44th 48th
Right Fielders Bert Houston 14th Bert Houston 4th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Luke Olson 32nd Sam Adams 20th 25th
Relievers Carroll Brown 2nd (tied) Carroll Brown 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Carroll Brown 2nd (tied) Buck Catalano 26th (tied) 26th (tied)
SPARTANBURG HS SPARTANS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Julie Crawford 61st (tied) Julie Crawford 32nd 39th
First Basemen Herman Eckert 60th (tied) Herman Eckert 17th (tied) 44th
Second Basemen Dean Allen 46th Dean Allen 55th 57th
Third Basemen Charlie Ness 37th Charlie Ness 47th 48th (tied)
Shortstops Tommy Thacker 32nd (tied) Tommy Thacker 1st (tied) 25th (tied)
Left Fielders John Pennyman 36th (tied) John Pennyman 9th (tied) 24th (tied)
Center Fielders Joe Nelson 36th Joe Nelson 2nd (tied) 26th
Right Fielders Joe Rozier 21st Joe Rozier 44th 43rd
Starting Pitchers John Stephens 26th John Stephens 49th 39th
Relievers Larry Karner 2nd (tied) Larry Karner 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
Closers Larry Karner 2nd (tied) Larry Karner 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
ST. LOUIS HS EXPLORERS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Phil Day 50th Howie Thompson 34th 32nd
First Basemen Lee Reynolds 3rd Lee Reynolds 30th (tied) 7th
Second Basemen Frank Jones 58th (tied) Frank Jones 59th 60th
Third Basemen Johnny Taylor 17th Johnny Taylor 44th 42nd
Shortstops Doc Scott 22nd Doc Scott 1st (tied) 18th
Left Fielders Hiram Downing 38th (tied) Hiram Downing 9th (tied) 26th
Center Fielders Henry Sellars 30th (tied) Henry Sellars 2nd (tied) 23rd
Right Fielders Bill Wiggins 51st Bill Wiggins 52nd 56th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Ben Johnson 28th Benny Krueger 5th 16th
Relievers Marshall Johnson 2nd (tied) Ad Smith 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
Closers Marshall Johnson 2nd (tied) Ad Smith 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
SWOYERSVILLE HS KINGS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tony Jacobsen 61st (tied) Tony Jacobsen 42nd (tied) 52nd
First Basemen Bob Shotwell 13th Bob Shotwell 30th (tied) 19th
Second Basemen Jack Knowlton 6th Jack Knowlton 14th (tied) 17th
Third Basemen Dave Harris 49th Dave Harris 9th (tied) 34th
Shortstops Heinie Griffith 54th (tied) Heinie Griffith 58th 58th
Left Fielders Billy Ames 25th (tied) Billy Ames 9th (tied) 19th (tied)
Center Fielders Harry Drake 13th Harry Drake 46th 41st
Right Fielders Mel Morrison 41st Mel Morrison 43rd 47th
Starting Pitchers Gary Terhorst 40th (tied) Jim Jones 33rd 37th (tied)
Relievers Sam Stewart 2nd (tied) Sam Stewart 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Sam Stewart 2nd (tied) Sam Stewart 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
SYRACUSE HS STARS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bill Bruce 55th Bill Bruce 1st (tied) 34th
First Basemen Jim Evans 36th Jim Evans 17th (tied) 31st
Second Basemen Joe Butler 45th Joe Butler 14th (tied) 36th
Third Basemen Fred Cooper 28th (tied) Fred Cooper 5th 3rd
Shortstops Dick York Jr. 36th Dick York Jr. 1st (tied) 28th
Left Fielders Fred Gipe 28th Fred Gipe 55th 51st
Center Fielders Wish Tebbe 5th Wish Tebbe 2nd (tied) 6th
Right Fielders Billy Sapp 28th (tied) Billy Sapp 4th (tied) 24th
Starting Pitchers Rube Cole 54th Dave Maddox 34th 49th
Relievers John Chance 2nd (tied) John Chance 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers John Chance 2nd (tied) John Chance 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
TOLEDO HS WILDCATS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Wingo Cheek 40th Russ Uhls 23rd (tied) 27th
First Basemen Jimmy Martindale 43rd (tied) Jimmy Martindale 59th 58th
Second Basemen Tom Scott 12th Tom Scott 14th (tied) 21st
Third Basemen Ray Ault 10th Ray Ault 9th (tied) 17th
Shortstops Rollie Aveni 27th Rollie Aveni 1st (tied) 22nd
Left Fielders Enos Hill 14th Enos Hill 1st (tied) 5th
Center Fielders Eddie Denley 24th (tied) Eddie Denley 2nd (tied) 20th (tied)
Right Fielders Woody Barnes 18th Woody Barnes 1st (tied) 2nd
Starting Pitchers Bobby Palmer 55th Bobby Palmer 26th (tied) 46th
Relievers Mike Hargis 2nd (tied) Mike Hargis 17th 17th
Closers Mike Hargis 2nd (tied) Mike Hargis 15th 15th
TRENTON HS TITANS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ray Grimes 38th (tied) Ray Grimes 23rd (tied) 26th
First Basemen Jack Moore 15th (tied) Jack Moore 17th (tied) 20th
Second Basemen Jack Ley 27th (tied) Willie McLaughlin 4th (tied) 9th
Third Basemen Bill Downs 7th Bill Downs 9th (tied) 14th
Shortstops 59th (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Left Fielders Billy Petrak 16th Billy Petrak 9th (tied) 14th
Center Fielders John Edwards 43rd (tied) John Edwards 2nd (tied) 30th (tied)
Right Fielders Hal George 3rd Hal George 4th (tied) 6th
Starting Pitchers Ed Peacock 61st Johnny Gibson 9th (tied) 52nd
Relievers Hal Carroll 2nd (tied) Hal Carroll 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Rex Burnett 2nd (tied) Hal Carroll 25th 25th
TULSA HS TOMCATS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Dickinson 4th Joe Dickinson 1st (tied) 4th
First Basemen Tom Wright 29th Tom Wright 17th (tied) 27th
Second Basemen Fred Campbell 55th Fred Campbell 48th 55th
Third Basemen Phil Tucker 55th Phil Tucker 55th 55th
Shortstops Bill Augustine 47th Bill Augustine 1st (tied) 33rd
Left Fielders Clay Burns 47th (tied) Clay Burns 58th 58th
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Bobo Crowe 23rd Bobo Crowe 3rd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Fritz Kendrick 30th (tied) Fritz Kendrick 47th 40th
Relievers Bobby Black 2nd (tied) Bobby Black 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
Closers Fred Thompson 2nd (tied) Fred Thompson 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
WILKES-BARRE HS WARRIORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Lou Bennett 3rd Lou Bennett 32nd (tied) 3rd
First Basemen Herb Cobb 60th (tied) Buck Webber 10th 35th
Second Basemen James Robinson 13th James Robinson 14th (tied) 22nd
Third Basemen Grant Latham 30th Grant Latham 9th (tied) 26th
Shortstops Art Shepherd 18th (tied) Art Shepherd 50th 42nd
Left Fielders Johnny Nye 59th (tied) Johnny Nye 64th 64th
Center Fielders Dick Fry 13th (tied) Dick Fry 41st 40th
Right Fielders Hal Barrow 41st (tied) Hal Barrow 51st 50th
Starting Pitchers Arnold Stevens 42nd (tied) Arnold Stevens 31st 35th
Relievers Howie Mantz 2nd (tied) Howie Mantz 37th (tied) 37th (tied)
Closers Howie Mantz 2nd (tied) Howie Mantz 34th (tied) 35th (tied)
WACO HS ARMADILLOS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Rabbit Foster 47th Rabbit Foster 34th (tied) 31st
First Basemen Roger Smith 10th (tied) Roger Smith 30th (tied) 17th (tied)
Second Basemen Tom Fields 58th (tied) Tom Fields 62nd 63rd
Third Basemen Harry Moss 6th Harry Moss 9th (tied) 13th
Shortstops Lee Parsons 6th (tied) Lee Parsons 1st (tied) 6th (tied)
Left Fielders Dan Smith 31st Dan Smith 55th (tied) 53rd
Center Fielders 56th (tied) 56th (tied) 56th (tied)
Right Fielders Lou Goodwin 28th (tied) Lou Goodwin 45th 44th
Starting Pitchers George Brooks 9th Roy Hensley 16th (tied) 9th
Relievers Billy Cooke 2nd (tied) Pat Womer 13th 13th
Closers Billy Cooke 2nd (tied) Pat Womer 11th 11th
WASHINGTON DC HS SENATORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Lyon 19th Jim Lyon 1st (tied) 13th
First Basemen Walt Messer 2nd Walt Messer 46th (tied) 46th
Second Basemen Heinie Murphy 9th Heinie Murphy 14th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Bill Shaffer 2nd Bill Shaffer 1st (tied) 1st
Shortstops Johnny Shaw 23rd (tied) Johnny Shaw 1st (tied) 19th (tied)
Left Fielders Rollie Grillo 43rd Rollie Grillo 9th (tied) 28th
Center Fielders George Wollard 21st George Wollard 43rd 42nd
Right Fielders Jim Campbell 44th Jim Campbell 4th (tied) 33rd
Starting Pitchers Tommy Astarita 28th (tied) Tommy Astarita 11th 18th (tied)
Relievers Fred Bradshaw 2nd (tied) Dick Dunham 29th 29th
Closers Dick Dunham 2nd (tied) Dick Dunham 55th 55th
WICHITA HS JAYHAWKS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Clay Bomgardner 10th Clay Bomgardner 60th 54th
First Basemen Bill Perkins 23rd Bill Perkins 12th 16th
Second Basemen Eddie Valentine 33rd (tied) Eddie Valentine 14th (tied) 31st
Third Basemen Bill Vick 52nd Bill Vick 9th (tied) 36th
Shortstops Walt Baron 38th Walt Baron 40th 45th
Left Fielders Charlie Martin 33rd (tied) Charlie Martin 47th 52nd
Center Fielders Cy Jones 50th Cy Jones 2nd (tied) 34th
Right Fielders Stan Murray 32nd Stan Murray 4th (tied) 26th
Starting Pitchers Joe Henderson 37th (tied) Joe Henderson 13th (tied) 24th
Relievers Gus Conklin 2nd (tied) Gus Conklin 22nd (tied) 22nd (tied)
Closers Gus Conklin 2nd (tied) Gus Conklin 18th (tied) 18th (tied)
WORCESTER HS WARRIORS (HS) 02/05/1934
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers George Garrett 36th (tied) George Garrett 42nd (tied) 48th
First Basemen Lynn Davis 7th Max Wendt 3rd (tied) 2nd
Second Basemen Dave Burgess 43rd Dave Burgess 14th (tied) 35th
Third Basemen Tommy Horton 33rd Tommy Horton 9th (tied) 29th
Shortstops Carl Phillips 9th (tied) Carl Phillips 1st (tied) 9th (tied)
Left Fielders Johnny Potter 1st Johnny Potter 9th (tied) 9th
Center Fielders Mark Keller 52nd (tied) Mark Keller 2nd (tied) 35th (tied)
Right Fielders Charlie Pope 8th Charlie Pope 4th (tied) 11th
Starting Pitchers Dick C Bell 14th Dick C Bell 62nd 57th
Relievers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
Closers 2nd (tied) 59th (tied) 59th (tied)
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