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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catchers | Kojiro Urushihara | 11th | Tatsuo Ogawa | Tied for 1st | 8th |
| First Basemen | Tomohito Takahashi | 4th | Takashi Morikawa | 4th | 2nd |
| Second Basemen | Jiro Koda | 9th | Satoshi Furuta | 4th | 8th |
| Third Basemen | Ryuji Tamura | 10th | Jun Suzuki | 4th | 3rd |
| Shortstops | Atsumi Kamai | 11th | Tetsuaki Kido | 6th | 6th |
| Left Fielders | Shinpei Abe | 9th | Tsugunao Kimura | 5th | 5th |
| Center Fielders | Masahiko Yamamoto | 12th | Willie Quintana | Tied for 4th | 8th |
| Right Fielders | Sotatsu Sato | Tied for 9th | Tied for 4th | Tied for 10th | |
| Starting Pitchers | Kinnosuke Shimabukuro | 3rd | Tied for 9th | 8th | |
| Relievers | Matsu Nakamoto | 4th | Matsu Nakamoto | Tied for 1st | 2nd |
| Closers | Haruki Ogawa | 7th | Matsu Nakamoto | Tied for 2nd | 3rd |
