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HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
06/04/1998
 
ASHEVILLE MOONSHINERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mickey Tettleton 10th Kevin L Brown 7th 7th
First Basemen Doug Mientkiewicz 9th Doug Mientkiewicz 8th 8th
Second Basemen 21st 14th 21st
Third Basemen Aaron Boone 7th Aaron Boone 1st 2nd
Shortstops Deivi Cruz 6th Deivi Cruz 1st 1st
Left Fielders Ricky Ledee 3rd Ricky Ledee 2nd 2nd
Center Fielders 18th 11th 18th
Right Fielders Damon Hollins 14th Damon Hollins 4th 4th
Starting Pitchers Juan Nieves 5th Carl Pavano 2nd 2nd
Relievers John Johnstone 21st Matt Anderson 8th 20th
Closers John Johnstone 13th Matt Anderson 9th 10th
BLUFF CITY BEASTIES (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Oliver 9th Ben Davis 6th 4th
First Basemen Dan Rohrmeier 22nd 10th 22nd
Second Basemen Jeff Treadway 14th 14th (tied) 19th
Third Basemen Scott Brosius 14th Tom Evans 6th 7th
Shortstops Alex Gonzalez 3rd Alex Gonzalez 11th 7th
Left Fielders 24th 12th 24th
Center Fielders Rikkert Faneyte 14th Barry Wesson 6th 7th
Right Fielders Felix Jose 3rd 10th 12th
Starting Pitchers Nate Minchey 8th Mike K Johnson 18th 14th
Relievers Ramon Pena 12th Jose RF Santiago 15th 14th
Closers Ramon Pena 8th Jose RF Santiago 16th 18th
BROOKLYN CYCLONES (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Darrin Fletcher 2nd 14th 15th
First Basemen Rico Brogna 18th 10th (tied) 20th
Second Basemen Jed Hansen 7th Jed Hansen 8th 8th
Third Basemen 21st 11th 21st
Shortstops Edgar Caceres 14th Takahiro Ikeyama 10th 10th
Left Fielders Billy Ashley 14th DaRond Stovall 2nd (tied) 5th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Derrick Gibson 15th Derrick Gibson 5th 5th
Starting Pitchers Willie Banks 18th Frankie Rodriguez 15th 16th
Relievers Darren Dreifort 14th Curt Lyons 8th (tied) 12th
Closers Darren Dreifort 14th Curt Lyons 9th (tied) 11th
BUFFALO BISONS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Gregg Zaun 13th 14th (tied) 20th
First Basemen Dave Nilsson 6th 10th (tied) 12th
Second Basemen Jay Canizaro 16th Jay Canizaro 3rd 6th
Third Basemen Hensley Meulens 12th Bob E Smith 5th 5th
Shortstops David Howard 10th Cheron Farley 5th 6th
Left Fielders Matt Stairs 2nd Kerry Robinson 2nd (tied) 1st
Center Fielders Andruw Jones 1st 11th (tied) 9th
Right Fielders Joey Cora 16th 10th (tied) 19th
Starting Pitchers Jim Abbott 14th Mac Suzuki 7th 10th
Relievers Felix Heredia 9th Ryan Bradley 21st 15th
Closers Felix Heredia 12th Ryan Bradley 21st 21st
COLORADO SPRINGS SKY SOX (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mitch Meluskey 18th Mitch Meluskey 5th 8th
First Basemen Brent Brede 12th 10th (tied) 16th
Second Basemen Orlando Miller 10th 14th (tied) 16th
Third Basemen Keith Lockhart 18th 11th (tied) 19th
Shortstops Chip Hale 4th 12th 13th
Left Fielders Darryl Strawberry 1st 12th (tied) 12th
Center Fielders Milt Cuyler 4th 11th (tied) 13th
Right Fielders Dmitri Young 6th 10th (tied) 14th
Starting Pitchers Brian Bohanon 19th Jason Johnson 4th 9th
Relievers Curtis King 13th Heath Murray 2nd 2nd
Closers Curtis King 16th Heath Murray 3rd 6th
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Tom Lampkin 21st Raul Chavez 12th 12th
First Basemen Travis Lee 15th Travis Lee 3rd 1st
Second Basemen Carter Haney 11th Carter Haney 9th 10th
Third Basemen Kenjiro Nomura 17th Kenjiro Nomura 7th 10th
Shortstops 17th 12th (tied) 17th
Left Fielders Tim Hyers 20th 12th (tied) 20th
Center Fielders Wendell Magee 10th Wendell Magee 5th 5th
Right Fielders Bubba Trammell 8th 10th (tied) 16th
Starting Pitchers Roy Halladay 7th Roy Halladay 7th (tied) 5th
Relievers Rich Loiselle 10th Vladimir Nunez 17th 13th
Closers Rich Loiselle 17th Vladimir Nunez 17th 19th
DANVILLE DAIRY DADDIES (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Javier Valentin 11th Javier Valentin 4th 5th
First Basemen Paul Konerko 2nd Paul Konerko 8th (tied) 7th
Second Basemen Akira Eto 1st Ronnie Belliard 13th 9th
Third Basemen Edgar Renteria 4th 11th (tied) 12th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Todd Hollandsworth 4th 12th (tied) 13th
Center Fielders Mike Cameron 2nd 11th (tied) 12th
Right Fielders 23rd 10th (tied) 23rd
Starting Pitchers Shinji Imanaka 2nd Dan Serafini 16th 13th
Relievers Rosario Rodriguez 5th Felix Rodriguez 16th 10th
Closers Dan Serafini 11th Felix Rodriguez 9th (tied) 7th
HARTFORD WHALERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Robert Fick 3rd Robert Fick 1st 1st
First Basemen 23rd 10th (tied) 23rd
Second Basemen Felipe Crespo 3rd David Bell 1st 1st
Third Basemen Mark DeRosa 11th Mark DeRosa 4th 4th
Shortstops Masahiro Kawai 16th Masahiro Kawai 9th 11th
Left Fielders Chad Curtis 7th Jacob Cruz 6th 6th
Center Fielders Todd Dunwoody 3rd Todd Dunwoody 2nd 1st
Right Fielders Alex Ochoa 1st 10th (tied) 10th
Starting Pitchers Ugueth Urbina 1st Mike Thurman 5th 3rd
Relievers Bryan Corey 23rd Bryan Corey 8th (tied) 23rd
Closers Chris Holt 1st Bryan Corey 9th (tied) 1st
IDAHO FALLS CHUKARS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Marcus Jensen 23rd Marcus Jensen 10th 13th
First Basemen Stephen Larkin 21st Stephen Larkin 5th 9th
Second Basemen Andy Stankiewicz 9th 14th (tied) 15th
Third Basemen Dave Hansen 15th 11th (tied) 17th
Shortstops Greg Litton 5th 12th (tied) 14th
Left Fielders Mark Carreon 11th Jeff Abbott 2nd (tied) 4th
Center Fielders Dax Jones 17th 11th (tied) 17th
Right Fielders John Elway 1st (tied) 10th (tied) 10th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Brian Barnes 20th Rich Hunter 7th (tied) 15th
Relievers Dean Crow 18th Dean Crow 2nd (tied) 6th
Closers Dean Crow 23rd Dean Crow 2nd 12th
JACKSONVILLE SUNS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Lenny Webster 6th A J Hinch 8th 6th
First Basemen John Jaha 4th Mario Valdez 4th 4th
Second Basemen 21st (tied) 14th (tied) 21st (tied)
Third Basemen Pete Rose Jr 20th 11th (tied) 20th
Shortstops Alvaro Espinoza 11th Jorge Velandia 4th 5th
Left Fielders Angel Echevarria 10th Rich Butler 9th 7th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Ozzie Timmons 10th 10th (tied) 18th
Starting Pitchers Jose DeLeon 4th Clint Sodowsky 12th 7th
Relievers Ricky Bones 16th Brian Edmondson 20th 18th
Closers Ricky Bones 9th Brian Edmondson 20th 20th
MILWAUKEE OTTERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Michael Barrett 7th Michael Barrett 1st (tied) 2nd
First Basemen Tino Martinez 7th 10th (tied) 13th
Second Basemen Howard Battle 2nd Desi Relaford 7th 4th
Third Basemen Russ Johnson 13th 11th (tied) 16th
Shortstops Shane Halter 7th 12th (tied) 15th
Left Fielders Jeffrey Hammonds 6th 12th (tied) 15th
Center Fielders Adrian Brown 13th Ryan Christenson 7th 8th
Right Fielders Tony Tarasco 7th 10th (tied) 15th
Starting Pitchers Odalis Perez 12th Odalis Perez 7th (tied) 8th
Relievers Todd Ritchie 19th 22nd 22nd
Closers David Weathers 7th 22nd 23rd
NAPERVILLE LAZY FISHERMAN (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Joe Ayrault 4th 14th (tied) 16th
First Basemen Fernando Seguignol 16th Fernando Seguignol 2nd 2nd
Second Basemen Pokey Reese 5th Pokey Reese 3rd (tied) 3rd
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Pedro Munoz 8th 12th (tied) 16th
Center Fielders Chuck Carr 11th 11th (tied) 16th
Right Fielders Ryan Radmanovich 22nd 10th (tied) 22nd
Starting Pitchers Charles Nagy 6th Seth Greisinger 13th 11th
Relievers Norm Charlton 6th 22nd (tied) 17th
Closers Frank Seminara 5th 22nd (tied) 22nd
NASHVILLE SOUNDS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mike Matheny 19th Mark L Johnson 9th 9th
First Basemen Calvin Pickering 20th Mike Kinkade 1st 2nd (tied)
Second Basemen Adam Riggs 15th Adam Riggs 3rd (tied) 5th
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Felix Martinez 12th Felix Martinez 3rd 4th
Left Fielders Carlos Mendoza 18th Carlos Mendoza 7th 8th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders George Lombard 18th George Lombard 6th 6th
Starting Pitchers Chris Bosio 24th Jeremy Powell 17th 23rd
Relievers Mike DeJean 7th Eric Weaver 8th (tied) 8th
Closers Mike DeJean 15th Jeremy Powell 8th 8th
NEW ORLEANS BRASS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jim Leyritz 5th 14th (tied) 17th
First Basemen 23rd (tied) 10th (tied) 23rd (tied)
Second Basemen Jeff Frye 4th Aaron Holbert 12th 11th
Third Basemen Eric Chavez 3rd Eric Chavez 1st (tied) 1st
Shortstops Randy Velarde 2nd Luis Ordaz 8th 3rd
Left Fielders Ruben Sierra 12th Michael Coleman 11th 10th
Center Fielders Lance Johnson 7th Pat Watkins 2nd (tied) 4th
Right Fielders Jeremy Giambi 11th Jeremy Giambi 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers John Mitchell 3rd Jason Dickson 11th 6th
Relievers Dan Miceli 22nd Jason Dickson 14th 21st
Closers Gar Finnvold 22nd Jason Dickson 15th 17th
OCEAN CITY BLUE CRABS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Einar Diaz 14th Einar Diaz 1st (tied) 3rd
First Basemen Kent Hrbek 3rd 10th (tied) 10th
Second Basemen Edwin Diaz 20th Edwin Diaz 11th 13th
Third Basemen Craig Shipley 5th 11th (tied) 13th
Shortstops Giomar Guevara 13th Giomar Guevara 6th 9th
Left Fielders Ernie Young 13th Mark Little 1st 3rd
Center Fielders Charles Gipson 15th Charles Gipson 8th 10th
Right Fielders Ryan Long 21st Ryan Long 8th 8th
Starting Pitchers Ariel Prieto 17th 19th 21st
Relievers Milt Hill 2nd Ramon Morel 7th 3rd
Closers Chad Ogea 6th Ramon Morel 5th 3rd
OMAHA STORM CHASERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Henry Blanco 20th Angel Pena 11th 10th
First Basemen Kazuhiro Kiyohara 1st Kevin Witt 7th 5th
Second Basemen Dave Berg 6th Ramon E Martinez 2nd 2nd
Third Basemen Scott Rolen 1st 11th (tied) 8th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Chris Hatcher 22nd 12th (tied) 22nd
Center Fielders Jay Payton 6th Jay Payton 2nd (tied) 2nd
Right Fielders Danny Clyburn 20th Danny Clyburn 7th 7th
Starting Pitchers Sidney Ponson 9th Sidney Ponson 1st 1st
Relievers Scott Arnold 3rd Jay Witasick 4th 4th
Closers Osvaldo Fernandez 3rd Jay Witasick 4th 2nd
PORTLAND STAG (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Mark Strittmatter 15th 14th (tied) 21st
First Basemen Scott Stahoviak 14th 10th (tied) 18th
Second Basemen Mike Metcalfe 19th Mike Metcalfe 3rd (tied) 7th
Third Basemen Robin Ventura 6th 11th (tied) 14th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Butch Huskey 9th 12th (tied) 17th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Wes Chamberlain 17th 10th (tied) 20th
Starting Pitchers Brett Tomko 22nd 19th (tied) 24th
Relievers Ron Blazier 11th Will Cunnane 1st 1st
Closers Ron Blazier 18th Will Cunnane 1st 5th
ROCHESTER RED WINGS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Paul Lo Duca 1st 14th (tied) 14th
First Basemen Matt Franco 17th 10th (tied) 19th
Second Basemen Lou Merloni 13th 14th (tied) 18th
Third Basemen Aramis Ramirez 9th Aramis Ramirez 1st (tied) 3rd
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Greg Martinez 23rd 12th (tied) 23rd
Center Fielders Terrell Lowery 8th 11th (tied) 14th
Right Fielders David Hulse 9th 10th (tied) 17th
Starting Pitchers Carlton Loewer 21st Jarrod Washburn 5th (tied) 12th
Relievers Mike Buddie 24th 22nd (tied) 24th
Closers Mike Buddie 24th 22nd (tied) 24th
SALT LAKE CITY BUZZ (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Brian Johnson 8th 14th (tied) 18th
First Basemen Carlos A. Martinez 13th 10th (tied) 17th
Second Basemen 21st (tied) 14th (tied) 21st (tied)
Third Basemen Shane Andrews 16th 11th (tied) 18th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Mike Neill 16th 12th (tied) 18th
Center Fielders Reggie B. Williams 16th Kimera Bartee 9th 11th
Right Fielders Emil Brown 5th Emil Brown 3rd 2nd
Starting Pitchers Mike Oquist 16th 19th (tied) 20th
Relievers Bob Howry 17th Bob Howry 8th (tied) 16th
Closers Bob Howry 21st Bob Howry 9th (tied) 14th
SAN ANTONIO MISSIONS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Kelly Stinnett 12th 14th (tied) 19th
First Basemen Troy Neel 10th Brooks Kieschnick 6th 6th
Second Basemen 21st (tied) 14th (tied) 21st (tied)
Third Basemen Kelly Gruber 10th 11th (tied) 15th
Shortstops Jose Vizcaino 1st 12th (tied) 12th
Left Fielders Ryan Jackson 21st 12th (tied) 21st
Center Fielders Doug Glanville 5th Scarborough Green 10th 6th
Right Fielders 23rd (tied) 10th (tied) 23rd (tied)
Starting Pitchers Chris Hammond 11th 19th (tied) 18th
Relievers Jeff Pico 1st Braden Looper 19th 9th
Closers Allan Anderson 2nd Braden Looper 19th 15th
SAVANNAH SWAMP FOXES (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Izzy Molina 16th Melvin Rosario 13th 11th
First Basemen John Kruk 5th 10th (tied) 11th
Second Basemen Jason Hardtke 12th 14th (tied) 17th
Third Basemen Danny Klassen 19th Danny Klassen 8th 11th
Shortstops 17th (tied) 12th (tied) 17th (tied)
Left Fielders Ron Jones 17th Chris Latham 10th 11th
Center Fielders Edgard Clemente 12th Edgard Clemente 1st 3rd
Right Fielders Jimmy Hurst 12th Rob Sasser 9th 9th
Starting Pitchers David Nied 23rd Jimmy Haynes 14th 22nd
Relievers Scott Sullivan 20th Valerio de los Santos 8th (tied) 19th
Closers Scott Sullivan 20th Valerio de los Santos 9th (tied) 13th
SPOKANE RIVER RATS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Alberto T Castillo 24th 14th (tied) 24th
First Basemen John Mabry 11th 10th (tied) 15th
Second Basemen Jose Lind 18th 14th (tied) 20th
Third Basemen Mike Lowell 2nd Mike Lowell 9th 6th
Shortstops Tony Rodriguez 8th Takuro Ishii 1st (tied) 2nd
Left Fielders Mike Simms 5th 12th (tied) 14th
Center Fielders Devon White 9th 11th (tied) 15th
Right Fielders Michael Tucker 3rd (tied) 10th (tied) 12th (tied)
Starting Pitchers Brian Dubois 13th 19th (tied) 19th
Relievers Don August 4th Justin Speier 18th 11th
Closers Brian Dubois 4th Justin Speier 18th 16th
TACOMA RAINIERS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Francisco Cabrera 17th 14th (tied) 22nd
First Basemen Brian Lesher 19th 10th (tied) 21st
Second Basemen Jason Bates 8th 14th (tied) 14th
Third Basemen Troy Glaus 8th Troy Glaus 9th (tied) 9th
Shortstops Chad Fonville 9th Shinya Miyamoto 7th 8th
Left Fielders Ricky Otero 15th Trey Beamon 8th 8th (tied)
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Scott Bullett 13th Jose Guillen 2nd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Ryan Dempster 15th Ryan Dempster 2nd (tied) 4th
Relievers Carlos Reyes 15th Jeff Kubenka 4th (tied) 7th
Closers Carlos Reyes 18th (tied) Jeff Kubenka 6th 9th
TUCSON TARANTULAS (AAA) 06/04/1998
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Hector Villanueva 22nd 14th (tied) 23rd
First Basemen Dave Hollins 8th 10th (tied) 14th
Second Basemen Ralph Milliard 17th Ralph Milliard 10th 12th
Third Basemen 21st (tied) 11th (tied) 21st (tied)
Shortstops Pablo Martinez 15th 12th (tied) 16th
Left Fielders Ray McDavid 19th 12th (tied) 19th
Center Fielders 18th (tied) 11th (tied) 18th (tied)
Right Fielders Darren Bragg 19th 10th (tied) 21st
Starting Pitchers Donovan Osborne 10th 19th (tied) 17th
Relievers Mike Cook 8th Keith Foulke 4th (tied) 5th
Closers Mike Cook 10th Keith Foulke 7th 4th
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