EASTERN ASSOCIATION
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
10/16/1917
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newark Foundrymen Jerry Wright 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Syracuse Salt Barons Jack Upham 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Albany Legislators Fred Griffin 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Hartford Colts Billy McCollough 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Buffalo Lake Captains Bill Doles 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Rochester Millers Will Hesse 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Jersey City Sparrows Gerald Cavalcante 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Providence Clippers Laurence Adams 8th 1st(tied) 8th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Newark Foundrymen Ben Reed 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Jersey City Sparrows John Tague 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Rochester Millers Whitey Quate 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Hartford Colts Paul Beard 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Albany Legislators Tom Foster 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Syracuse Salt Barons Nate Dalton 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Providence Clippers Leo Lewis 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Buffalo Lake Captains Mike Plum 8th 1st(tied) 8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Rochester Millers Anthony Robertson 1st (tied) 1st(tied) 1st(tied)
Syracuse Salt Barons Douglas Courtright 1st (tied) 1st(tied) 1st(tied)
Buffalo Lake Captains Bill Perry 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Newark Foundrymen Bill Morgan 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Hartford Colts Henry Grim 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Providence Clippers Rick Volner 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Jersey City Sparrows Orville Greeley 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Albany Legislators Levi Kehoe 8th 1st(tied) 8th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Albany Legislators Bill Todd 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Providence Clippers Tony Gardner 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Hartford Colts Grover Holte 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Newark Foundrymen Howard Turnbull 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Rochester Millers Larry Gable 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Jersey City Sparrows Frank Gold 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Syracuse Salt Barons Irwin Turnbow 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Buffalo Lake Captains Jim Couch 8th 1st(tied) 8th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Albany Legislators Ken Sheehan 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Rochester Millers Chick Lucas 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Jersey City Sparrows Edgar Durham 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Hartford Colts Joe Farrell 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Newark Foundrymen Andy Butler 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Buffalo Lake Captains Sam McKay 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Syracuse Salt Barons Joe Phillipson 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Providence Clippers Larry Kessler 8th 1st(tied) 8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Rochester Millers Sam Dossett 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Newark Foundrymen Andy Mersch 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Syracuse Salt Barons Earl Rogge 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Providence Clippers Jim Kellum 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Jersey City Sparrows Jim Stiffler 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Albany Legislators Kenny Twitty 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Hartford Colts Johnny Reed 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Buffalo Lake Captains Jim Downs 8th 1st(tied) 8th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Albany Legislators Bruce Fye 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Jersey City Sparrows Don Cooper 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Providence Clippers Sam Stafford 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Syracuse Salt Barons Joe McNab 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Buffalo Lake Captains Jay Darnell 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Newark Foundrymen Silas Alden 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Rochester Millers Bill Knapp 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Hartford Colts Roger Fillmore 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Providence Clippers Bill Davidson 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Newark Foundrymen Bill Williams 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Rochester Millers Charles Evans 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Jersey City Sparrows Adrian Fry 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Syracuse Salt Barons Paul Cooke 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Albany Legislators Bob Payne 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Buffalo Lake Captains Nate Meier 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Hartford Colts Roy Guthery 8th 1st(tied) 8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Albany Legislators Marv Horwitz 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Jersey City Sparrows Enoch Means 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Newark Foundrymen Dick Hill 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Providence Clippers Jeff Mefford 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Hartford Colts Tom Armato 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Rochester Millers Terry Warman 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Buffalo Lake Captains Bill Ballard 7th 1st(tied) 7th
Syracuse Salt Barons Hank Stewart 8th 1st(tied) 8th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Syracuse Salt Barons Phil Bumgarner 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Providence Clippers Fred Jeffrey 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Rochester Millers Mike Oberhelman 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Hartford Colts John Conz 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Buffalo Lake Captains Dave Goodwin 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Albany Legislators Jake Cappello 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Jersey City Sparrows 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
Newark Foundrymen 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Syracuse Salt Barons Phil Bumgarner 1st 1st(tied) 1st
Providence Clippers Fred Jeffrey 2nd 1st(tied) 2nd
Rochester Millers Mike Oberhelman 3rd 1st(tied) 3rd
Hartford Colts John Conz 4th 1st(tied) 4th
Buffalo Lake Captains Dave Goodwin 5th 1st(tied) 5th
Albany Legislators Jake Cappello 6th 1st(tied) 6th
Jersey City Sparrows 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
Newark Foundrymen 7th (tied) 1st(tied) 7th(tied)
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