NORTHWEST LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
12/31/2027
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
La Crosse Loggers Jeff Forsyth 1st Mark Arnold 2nd 1st
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Shawn Bane 2nd Tied for 9th 4th
Bismarck Barons José Martínez 3rd Félix Trevino 3rd 3rd
Balzac Rams Tommy Wilson 4th Félix Quintero 6th 5th
San Diego Smashers Nate Atkinson 5th Dave King 1st 2nd
Bismark Border Guards António Martínez 6th António Martínez 4th 6th
Culver City Extras Pancho Reyna 7th Pancho Reyna 5th 7th
Red Deer Wranglers Ricardo González 8th Tied for 9th 8th
Riverside Red Bulls José Vázquez 9th José Vázquez 7th 9th
Menlo Maniacs Glenn Carter 10th António Pérez 8th 10th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Culver City Extras Ramón Molina 1st Ramón Molina 1st 1st
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters John Major 2nd Tied for 8th 6th
Bismarck Barons Seiji Kouno 3rd Manuel Hegnauer 2nd 2nd
San Diego Smashers Fred Ameris 4th Fred Ameris 5th 4th
La Crosse Loggers Juan García 5th Juan García 4th 5th
Bismark Border Guards Jacob Hill 6th Vincent Braun 3rd 3rd
Balzac Rams Carlos Romero 7th Carlos Romero 7th 7th
Menlo Maniacs José Méndez 8th Currito Campos 6th 8th
Red Deer Wranglers Tied for 9th Tied for 8th Tied for 9th
Riverside Red Bulls Tied for 9th Tied for 8th Tied for 9th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Luis Miguel Sánchez 1st Tied for 7th 4th
Bismarck Barons Álex Hernández 2nd Álex Hernández 2nd 1st
Culver City Extras Clint Younger 3rd Clint Younger 3rd 2nd
San Diego Smashers Michael Myers 4th Michael Myers 1st 3rd
La Crosse Loggers Manuel Pérez 5th Tied for 7th 6th
Bismark Border Guards Howard Russell 6th Howard Russell 4th 5th
Balzac Rams Ricardo Muñóz 7th Ricardo Muñóz 6th 8th
Menlo Maniacs Ken Smith 8th Ken Smith 5th 7th
Red Deer Wranglers Art Cameron 9th Tied for 7th 9th
Riverside Red Bulls 10th Tied for 7th 10th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
La Crosse Loggers Júlio Sánchez 1st José González 4th 4th
Bismarck Barons Jeff Chambers 2nd Mark Roy 1st 1st
San Diego Smashers John Nelson 3rd Ray Rogers 2nd 2nd
Bismark Border Guards Pedro Rodríguez 4th Danny Spode 3rd 3rd
Culver City Extras Bob Magee 5th Tied for 8th 5th
Red Deer Wranglers Ben Fisher 6th Ben Fisher 7th 6th
Balzac Rams Troy Jackson 7th Troy Jackson 5th 7th
Riverside Red Bulls Walt Simmons 8th Walt Simmons 6th 8th
Menlo Maniacs Tied for 9th Tied for 8th Tied for 9th
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Tied for 9th Tied for 8th Tied for 9th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Bismarck Barons Michael Thomas 1st Michael Thomas 1st 1st
Culver City Extras Dave Anderson 2nd Horace Johnson 3rd 2nd
La Crosse Loggers Robert Acosta 3rd Robert Acosta 6th 4th
Bismark Border Guards Manuel Pérez 4th José Vidal 5th 5th
San Diego Smashers Walt Rodgers 5th Walt Rodgers 2nd 3rd
Menlo Maniacs Paul Hardy 6th Paul Hardy 8th 6th
Red Deer Wranglers Steve Burton 7th Steve Burton 7th 8th
Riverside Red Bulls Kevin Brown 8th Luis Flores 9th 9th
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Nicholas Harris 9th Nicholas Harris 4th 7th
Balzac Rams 10th 10th 10th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Riverside Red Bulls Nathan Frey 1st Nathan Frey 5th 4th
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Manuel Pérez 2nd Don Turner 3rd 2nd
Bismarck Barons Jesús Bueno 3rd Jorge Fernández 4th 3rd
San Diego Smashers Jaime Icaza 4th Jaime Icaza 7th 5th
La Crosse Loggers Danny Campbell 5th Danny Campbell 1st 1st
Bismark Border Guards Jeremiah Soto 6th Jeremiah Soto 8th 7th
Menlo Maniacs Eleuterio Supardo 7th Eleuterio Supardo 2nd 6th
Balzac Rams Gunner Allen 8th Gerald Arnold 6th 8th
Culver City Extras Tied for 9th Tied for 9th Tied for 9th
Red Deer Wranglers Tied for 9th Tied for 9th Tied for 9th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
La Crosse Loggers Ramón Morales 1st Aurelio Cruz 1st 1st
Riverside Red Bulls Pedro Mata 2nd Tied for 9th 6th
San Diego Smashers Ramiro Martínez 3rd Ramiro Martínez 4th 3rd
Culver City Extras Augusto Trevino 4th Augusto Trevino 2nd 2nd
Bismark Border Guards José Delgado 5th José Delgado 3rd 4th
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Dave Stewart 6th Tied for 9th 9th
Red Deer Wranglers Jorge Olvera 7th Jorge Olvera 7th 5th
Bismarck Barons Johnny Foley 8th Pancho Torres 6th 7th
Menlo Maniacs Manuel Alonso 9th Manuel Alonso 5th 8th
Balzac Rams Jason Ward 10th Jason Ward 8th 10th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Will Vale 1st Tied for 6th 4th
Culver City Extras Cooper Richard 2nd Cooper Richard 2nd 1st
San Diego Smashers Javier González 3rd Javier González 1st 2nd
Balzac Rams James Tucker 4th James Tucker 4th 5th
Bismark Border Guards Enrique Soto 5th Enrique Soto 3rd 3rd
Bismarck Barons Felipe Domínguez 6th Ralph Jackson 5th 6th
Menlo Maniacs José Peralta 7th Tied for 6th 7th
La Crosse Loggers Tied for 8th Tied for 6th Tied for 8th
Red Deer Wranglers Tied for 8th Tied for 6th Tied for 8th
Riverside Red Bulls Tied for 8th Tied for 6th Tied for 8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Culver City Extras Bill Chase 1st Juan Zumaya 3rd 3rd
San Diego Smashers Manuel González 2nd Roberto Carrillo 1st 1st
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Jon Vaughn 3rd Jon Vaughn 9th 4th
La Crosse Loggers George Moore 4th George Moore 2nd 2nd
Riverside Red Bulls Carlos Castillo 5th Carlos Morán 8th 6th
Red Deer Wranglers Sloan Numbers 6th Sloan Numbers 4th 5th
Bismarck Barons César Sánchez 7th César Sánchez 6th 7th
Balzac Rams Fernando Guzmán 8th Fernando Guzmán 7th 8th
Bismark Border Guards Miguel Valenzuela 9th Brandon Sweet 10th 10th
Menlo Maniacs José Córdova 10th Raúl Fernández 5th 9th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Balzac Rams Miguel Muñíz 1st Miguel Muñíz 1st 1st
Riverside Red Bulls Roberto Moreno 2nd Tied for 4th 2nd
Menlo Maniacs Joe Jenkins 3rd Fernando Valdés 3rd 3rd
Bismark Border Guards Robert Alexander 4th Tied for 4th 5th
San Diego Smashers Rick Hernández 5th Joe Shoemaker 2nd 4th
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Whit Johnson 6th Tied for 4th 6th
Culver City Extras Henry Brown 7th Tied for 4th 7th
Red Deer Wranglers Macy Catron 8th Tied for 4th 8th
Bismarck Barons Christiano Gomes 9th Tied for 4th 9th
La Crosse Loggers Willie Alexander 10th Tied for 4th 10th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Moose Jaw Ghostbusters Máximo Marín 1st Tied for 6th 3rd
Riverside Red Bulls Roberto Moreno 2nd Carlos Morán 1st 1st
Red Deer Wranglers Manuel Gil 3rd Manuel Gil 2nd 2nd
San Diego Smashers Rick Hernández 4th Brock Saunders 5th 5th
Balzac Rams Nick Johnson 5th Miguel Muñíz 3rd 4th
Bismark Border Guards Jim Thompson 6th Tied for 6th 7th
La Crosse Loggers Derrick Hall 7th Juan Contreras 4th 6th
Bismarck Barons Christiano Gomes 8th Tied for 6th 8th
Culver City Extras Cliff Williams 9th Tied for 6th 9th
Menlo Maniacs Juan Sánchez 10th Tied for 6th 10th
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