03/06/1977
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Positional Strength Overview By Teams
Atlanta Braves 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersErnie Whitt9thTied for 7th10th
First BasemenGreg Luzinski6thTied for 3rd8th
Second BasemenDavey Johnson9thJerry ManuelTied for 3rd11th
Third BasemenAurelio Rodriguez6thTied for 4th9th
ShortstopsBill Almon13thKen Pape5th5th
Left FieldersSteve Henderson14thRick BosettiTied for 4th16th
Center FieldersRuppert Jones9thMiguel Dilone1st2nd
Right FieldersBen Oglivie3rdDan NormanTied for 1st3rd
Starting PitchersJerry Stephenson5thSanto AlcalaTied for 3rd6th
RelieversJerry Stephenson9thTom Johnson19th12th
ClosersJay Dahl6thBobby Cuellar17th11th
Baltimore Orioles 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersBob Barton14thTied for 7th15th
First BasemenTony Horton14thTied for 3rd16th
Second BasemenBobby Pfeil22ndLenn SakataTied for 3rd22nd
Third BasemenPat Scanlon17thTied for 4th18th
ShortstopsBruce Christensen12thTied for 7th16th
Left FieldersKen Henderson22ndPepe MangualTied for 4th24th
Center FieldersBoots Day8thMike Anderson4th4th
Right FieldersLeroy Stanton16thHorace SpeedTied for 1st16th
Starting PitchersSteve Busby15thMario SotoTied for 3rd15th
RelieversWayne Garland2ndJamie Easterly14th5th
ClosersWayne Garland10thJamie Easterly5th5th
Boston Red Sox 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersCarlton FiskTied for 3rdBob DavisTied for 7thTied for 6th
First BasemenAl Oliver10thTied for 3rd12th
Second BasemenKen Boswell10thTied for 3rd12th
Third BasemenRich McKinney23rdTied for 4th23rd
ShortstopsTito FuentesTied for 14thTied for 7thTied for 17th
Left FieldersTom Paciorek20thTied for 4th22nd
Center FieldersDenny Walling7thTied for 5th10th
Right FieldersDave Winfield11thTied for 1st11th
Starting PitchersPat Jarvis3rdChris KnappTied for 3rd4th
RelieversJohn Hiller21stRandy Lerch2nd14th
ClosersJohn Hiller16thBruce Taylor3rd9th
California Angels 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersBruce Look7thRon Pruitt3rd3rd
First BasemenKen Harrelson19thJesus de la RosaTied for 3rd19th
Second BasemenTied for 23rdTied for 3rdTied for 23rd
Third BasemenBill Madlock3rdTied for 4th6th
ShortstopsDave Nelson20thTied for 7th21st
Left FieldersDick Davis24thDick Davis1st1st
Center FieldersFred Lynn1stGlenn BurkeTied for 5th5th
Right FieldersReggie Jackson1stTied for 1st1st
Starting PitchersDenny McLain16thJerry GarvinTied for 3rd16th
RelieversAurelio Monteagudo1stKeith L SmithTied for 23rd15th
ClosersSteve Carlton3rdJim Otten24th15th
Chicago White Sox 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersJohnny Bench6thDon WernerTied for 7th8th
First BasemenLee May13thTied for 3rd15th
Second BasemenJorge Orta3rdDoug ClareyTied for 3rd5th
Third BasemenJim Gantner18thTied for 4th19th
ShortstopsDave Cash11thMark Wagner4th3rd
Left FieldersMike Easler3rdBob GorinskiTied for 4th6th
Center FieldersLee Mazzilli12thTied for 5th12th
Right FieldersTied for 25thTied for 1stTied for 25th
Starting PitchersJerry Koosman18thFloyd BannisterTied for 3rd18th
RelieversBob Apodaca19thSteve Waterbury22nd22nd
ClosersWarren Bogle24thSteve WaterburyTied for 25th26th
Chicago Cubs 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersDale Murphy13thBruce KimmTied for 7th14th
First BasemenJim Breazeale18thWillie Aikens1st1st
Second BasemenTied for 23rdTied for 3rdTied for 23rd
Third BasemenDan Driessen7thLarry Wolfe2nd2nd
ShortstopsRance Mulliniks5thTied for 7th11th
Left FieldersBill Buckner18thJoe CannonTied for 4th20th
Center FieldersBake McBride18thDan BriggsTied for 5th18th
Right FieldersGary Matthews5thJoe WallisTied for 1st5th
Starting PitchersKen Forsch12thPat ZachryTied for 3rd12th
RelieversLuke Walker24thMike Bacsik13th23rd
ClosersRawly Eastwick18thButch Metzger22nd20th
Cincinnati Reds 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersBrian Downing10thDave CriscioneTied for 7th11th
First BasemenMike Squires8thTied for 3rd10th
Second BasemenKen Oberkfell17thJose BaezTied for 3rd18th
Third Basemen26thTied for 4th26th
ShortstopsChet Lemon10thTom McMillanTied for 7th15th
Left FieldersGarry Maddox15thLarry MurrayTied for 4th17th
Center FieldersJose Cruz11thSheldon Mallory3rd3rd
Right FieldersTony R Armas24thOrlando GonzalezTied for 1st24th
Starting PitchersMike KrukowTied for 24thTied for 3rdTied for 25th
RelieversDonnie Moore11thSilvio Martinez17th11th
ClosersBo McLaughlin25thDave Cheadle8th22nd
Cleveland Indians 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersJohn Wockenfuss15thEd PutmanTied for 7th16th
First BasemenWillie Stargell11thLuis RosadoTied for 3rd13th
Second BasemenJoe Morgan5thTied for 3rd7th
Third BasemenJamie Quirk19thTied for 4th20th
ShortstopsToby Harrah17thKiko Garcia2nd2nd
Left FieldersBernie Carbo25thDell AlstonTied for 4th25th
Center FieldersBob Coluccio19thEddie L MillerTied for 5th19th
Right FieldersChamp Summers18thArt GardnerTied for 1st18th
Starting PitchersJoe Moeller2ndMike PaxtonTied for 3rd3rd
RelieversJim Burton12thTom Bruno15th10th
ClosersDave Bennett15thTommy Toms23rd17th
Detroit Tigers 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersThurman Munson16thTied for 7th17th
First BasemenEddie Murray12thTied for 3rd14th
Second BasemenRod Carew1stMike L EdwardsTied for 3rd3rd
Third BasemenLarry Parrish14thTied for 4th15th
ShortstopsGarry Templeton14thTied for 7th17th
Left FieldersGene Locklear17thJoe ZdebTied for 4th19th
Center FieldersTied for 24thTied for 5thTied for 24th
Right FieldersPaul Blair23rdBilly BaldwinTied for 1st23rd
Starting PitchersRich Gossage13thJim ClancyTied for 3rd13th
RelieversEd Sukla13thBob Myrick11th9th
ClosersRich Gossage11thBob Myrick14th14th
Houston Astros 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersManny Sanguillen20thTied for 7th21st
First BasemenLarry Biittner20thTied for 3rd20th
Second BasemenDavey Lopes12thTied for 3rd14th
Third BasemenGeorge Brett11thBarry BonnellTied for 4th13th
ShortstopsRon LeFlore16thJimmy Sexton3rd4th
Left FieldersRick ManningTied for 12thTied for 4thTied for 14th
Center FieldersGene Richards2ndTied for 5th6th
Right FieldersRichie ZiskTied for 13thTied for 1stTied for 13th
Starting PitchersMike Flanagan21stTied for 3rd21st
RelieversPedro Borbon20thFred Kuhaulua18th20th
ClosersBob Stanley23rdFred KuhauluaTied for 19th23rd
Kansas City Royals 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersBarry Foote18thTied for 7th19th
First BasemenCecil Cooper7thTied for 3rd9th
Second BasemenWillie Randolph15thDave Oliver1st1st
Third BasemenMike Schmidt4thTied for 4th7th
ShortstopsAlfredo Griffin23rdTied for 7th24th
Left FieldersGary Moore4thKeith Marshall3rd2nd
Center FieldersWillie Wilson10thTied for 5th11th
Right FieldersDave Parker15thTied for 1st15th
Starting PitchersJohn Montefusco19thJeff ByrdTied for 3rd19th
RelieversWill McEnaney10thWillie Hernandez3rd3rd
ClosersBill Slayback20thGene Pentz11th16th
Los Angeles Dodgers 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersJohn Wathan24thTied for 7th24th
First BasemenPete Rose23rdTied for 3rd23rd
Second BasemenRennie Stennett20thTied for 3rd20th
Third BasemenTaylor Duncan21stTied for 4th22nd
ShortstopsBobby Murcer19thTied for 7th20th
Left FieldersJim Rice10thTied for 4th12th
Center FieldersRowland Office23rdTied for 5th23rd
Right FieldersSteve Braun10thTied for 1st10th
Starting PitchersJohn Candelaria6thTied for 3rd7th
RelieversRandy Moffitt4thJohn Sutton1st1st
ClosersJoe Coleman22ndJohn Sutton6th18th
Milwaukee Brewers 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersJoe Nolan5thBob Allietta2nd2nd
First BasemenMike Hargrove17thTied for 3rd18th
Second BasemenHorace Clarke13thTied for 3rd15th
Third BasemenJoe Foy15thTied for 4th16th
ShortstopsElliott Maddox3rdTied for 7th9th
Left FieldersDwight Evans9thCharlie ChantTied for 4th11th
Center FieldersOscar Gamble3rdSam Bowen2nd1st
Right FieldersTony Oliva17thTied for 1st17th
Starting PitchersJ.R. Richard17thTied for 3rd17th
RelieversBob Locker7thBobby Castillo10th7th
ClosersBruce Sutter1stBobby Castillo15th2nd
Minnesota Twins 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersHal King23rdLance Parrish1st5th
First Basemen25thRandy BassTied for 3rd25th
Second BasemenTied for 23rdLou WhitakerTied for 3rdTied for 23rd
Third BasemenFred Stanley22ndTommy Bianco3rd3rd
ShortstopsEddie Leon25thTucker Ashford6th6th
Left FieldersGorman Thomas21stTied for 4th23rd
Center FieldersJerry Martin22ndHector CruzTied for 5th22nd
Right FieldersJack Clark19thMike PotterTied for 1st19th
Starting PitchersWade Blasingame23rdNino EspinosaTied for 3rd23rd
RelieversDave Lemonds8thRick Sutcliffe9th6th
ClosersCharlie Vaughan14thLen Barker9th13th
Montreal Expos 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersGary Carter17thRick CeroneTied for 7th18th
First BasemenWayne Gross16thTerry McDermott2nd2nd
Second BasemenVan Kelly16thTied for 3rd17th
Third BasemenEric Soderholm10thTied for 4th12th
ShortstopsTom Satriano7thTied for 7th13th
Left FieldersKen Singleton6thTed CoxTied for 4th8th
Center FieldersJohnny Grubb4thKerry DineenTied for 5th7th
Right FieldersCesar Cedeno7thSam MejiasTied for 1st7th
Starting PitchersRick Reuschel1stTied for 3rd2nd
RelieversFergie Jenkins15thDave Wehrmeister21st17th
ClosersFergie Jenkins4thDave Wehrmeister19th12th
New York Yankees 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersSteve Swisher25thTied for 7th26th
First BasemenJohn Mayberry3rdDon HopkinsTied for 3rd5th
Second BasemenBump Wills11thMike ChampionTied for 3rd13th
Third BasemenBobby Grich2ndTied for 4th5th
ShortstopsEd Crosby1stMike FischlinTied for 7th7th
Left FieldersJohn Milner2ndTied for 4th5th
Center FieldersTied for 24thTied for 5thTied for 24th
Right FieldersCarlos May12thTim M CorcoranTied for 1st12th
Starting PitchersAl Santorini20thTied for 3rd20th
RelieversBob Reynolds18thJoe Kerrigan6th13th
ClosersDick Selma12thJoe Kerrigan10th8th
New York Mets 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersRandy Bobb21stTied for 7th22nd
First BasemenJason D Thompson2ndCraig CacekTied for 3rd4th
Second BasemenMike Cubbage2ndTied for 3rd4th
Third BasemenRon Cey9thTied for 4th11th
ShortstopsCraig Reynolds18thTied for 7th19th
Left FieldersJerry Hairston8thMike VailTied for 4th10th
Center FieldersTerry Puhl13thTied for 5th13th
Right FieldersTerry Crowley2ndTied for 1st2nd
Starting PitchersEd Halicki8thTied for 3rd8th
RelieversMike Corkins5thSteve McCatty8th4th
ClosersMike Corkins19thGary Beare2nd4th
Oakland Athletics 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersPete Koegel8thTied for 7th9th
First BasemenTied for 25thTied for 3rdTied for 25th
Second BasemenJerry Remy14thTied for 3rd16th
Third BasemenJoel Youngblood25thTied for 4th25th
ShortstopsBobby Valentine2ndLuis GomezTied for 7th8th
Left FieldersDave Bergman5thTied for 4th7th
Center FieldersAmos Otis16thTied for 5th16th
Right FieldersAl Bumbry8thLarry WhisentonTied for 1st8th
Starting PitchersBruce Kison11thTied for 3rd11th
RelieversKen Frailing25thJohn Pacella7th24th
ClosersDennis SaundersTied for 25thSid Monge13th24th
Philadelphia Phillies 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersDarrell Porter3rdTied for 7th6th
First BasemenKeith Hernandez1stHerb WashingtonTied for 3rd3rd
Second BasemenLee Lacy7thTied for 3rd9th
Third BasemenSteve Garvey8thJuan BernhardtTied for 4th10th
ShortstopsDon Money9thAlan Trammell1st1st
Left FieldersMerv Rettenmund7thAl WoodsTied for 4th9th
Center FieldersGene ClinesTied for 4thTied for 5thTied for 7th
Right FieldersKen Griffey4thMike DimmelTied for 1st4th
Starting PitchersJon Matlack14thTied for 3rd14th
RelieversJohn Noriega6thAdrian Devine12th8th
ClosersAl Hrabosky9thAdrian Devine12th7th
Pittsburgh Pirates 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersGene Tenace1stJohn Tamargo5th1st
First BasemenEd Kranepool4thBrock PembertonTied for 3rd6th
Second BasemenJohn Lowenstein4thTied for 3rd6th
Third BasemenRoy Howell12thRon D Jackson1st1st
ShortstopsFrank White22ndTied for 7th23rd
Left FieldersGary Thomasson19thHenry CruzTied for 4th21st
Center FieldersLarry Hisle15thTied for 5th15th
Right FieldersClint Hurdle9thPete LaCockTied for 1st9th
Starting PitchersBill Singer9thTied for 3rd9th
RelieversRusty Gerhardt17thDennis Lewallyn16th16th
ClosersRusty Gerhardt13thLance Rautzhan7th10th
San Diego Padres 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersMike Ivie2ndMarc Hill6th4th
First BasemenOtto Velez15thTied for 3rd17th
Second BasemenJulio Cruz6thTied for 3rd8th
Third BasemenWayne Garrett5thTied for 4th8th
ShortstopsJuan Beniquez4thMickey KluttsTied for 7th10th
Left FieldersMitchell Page1stTied for 4th4th
Center FieldersJohn Hale20thTied for 5th20th
Right FieldersClaudell Washington6thTied for 1st6th
Starting PitchersBurt Hooton10thBob SykesTied for 3rd10th
RelieversDave Heaverlo22ndFernando Arroyo5th18th
ClosersTom House17thLafayette Currence21st19th
San Francisco Giants 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersButch Wynegar12thTied for 7th13th
First BasemenAndre Thornton5thTied for 3rd7th
Second BasemenManny Trillo8thRamon AvilesTied for 3rd10th
Third BasemenDon Kessinger20thTied for 4th21st
ShortstopsJim Fregosi8thTied for 7th14th
Left FieldersSteve Kemp11thTied for 4th13th
Center FieldersLyman Bostock6thTied for 5th9th
Right FieldersRich Coggins21stSixto LezcanoTied for 1st21st
Starting PitchersGary Ross4thTied for 3rd5th
RelieversMike Garman23rdSixto LezcanoTied for 23rd25th
ClosersMike Jurewicz7th25th25th
Seattle Mariners 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersBob Didier22ndTied for 7th23rd
First BasemenWillie Montanez22ndTied for 3rd22nd
Second BasemenDanny Thompson19thRich DauerTied for 3rd19th
Third BasemenSteve Ontiveros16thTied for 4th17th
ShortstopsRafael Landestoy21stTied for 7th22nd
Left FieldersCesar Geronimo23rdGary Gray2nd3rd
Center FieldersLarry Harlow17thTied for 5th17th
Right Fielders25thTied for 1st25th
Starting PitchersBob Shirley24thDon Aase2nd24th
RelieversDave Vineyard14thGil PattersonTied for 23rd19th
ClosersChuck Taylor2ndWarren Brusstar16th6th
St. Louis Cardinals 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersJohn Stearns19thTied for 7th20th
First BasemenReggie J Sanders24thTied for 3rd24th
Second BasemenRob Wilfong21stRob WilfongTied for 3rd21st
Third BasemenRichie Hebner1stTied for 4th4th
ShortstopsDave Concepcion6thTied for 7th12th
Left FieldersDan Thomas26thTied for 4th26th
Center FieldersJohn Fuller21stTied for 5th21st
Right FieldersKen Landreaux22ndTied for 1st22nd
Starting PitchersDennis MartinezTied for 24thTied for 3rd25th
RelieversMarcelino Lopez3rdJoe Keener4th2nd
ClosersKent Tekulve8thKen Clay4th3rd
Texas Rangers 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
Catchers26thDave Skaggs4th25th
First BasemenRon Stone9thTied for 3rd11th
Second BasemenRodney Scott18thSteve Staggs2nd2nd
Third BasemenDave Chalk24thTied for 4th24th
Shortstops26thJohnnie LeMasterTied for 7th26th
Left FieldersJerry Turner16thTied for 4th18th
Center Fielders24thTied for 5th24th
Right FieldersDan Ford20thTied for 1st20th
Starting PitchersMark Fidrych7thMike Norris1st1st
RelieversReggie Cleveland26thDon DeMola20th26th
ClosersTim Stoddard21stMike Parrott18th21st
Toronto Blue Jays 03/06/1977
Positional Strength Overview
PositionTop playerTeam rankingTop prospectOrganizational rankingOverall ranking
CatchersRay Fosse11th7th12th
First BasemenDarrell Evans21st3rd21st
Second Basemen23rd3rd23rd
Third BasemenBill Melton13th4th14th
ShortstopsRick Burleson24thRon Washington7th25th
Left FieldersRoy White12th4th14th
Center FieldersRick Monday14th5th14th
Right FieldersWillie Crawford13th1st13th
Starting PitchersJoe Niekro22nd3rd22nd
RelieversDon Shaw16thSteve Barr23rd21st
ClosersNelson Briles5thPete Vuckovich1st1st

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