EASTERN LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY TEAMS
12/31/2026
 
BUFFALO LIGHTSABRES (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Jorge Castillo 8th Zack Payton 7th 7th
First Basemen 8th 6th 8th
Second Basemen Albert Chávez 9th Barrett Bowden 6th 7th
Third Basemen 9th 8th 9th
Shortstops Alfredo Villegas 7th Alfredo Villegas 7th 7th
Left Fielders Javier Jiménez 9th Javier Jiménez 6th 7th
Center Fielders José Pérez 5th José Pérez 3rd 4th
Right Fielders Rob Davidson 8th Peter Dixon 4th 5th
Starting Pitchers Joe Hopkins 10th Joe Hopkins 10th 10th
Relievers Gerardo García 2nd 3rd 2nd
Closers Gerardo García 6th 5th 8th
BUTLER WHITE SOX (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Evan Robinson 9th 9th 9th
First Basemen Mark Everett 1st Dave Cook 1st 1st
Second Basemen Mike Pearson 1st Mike Pearson 1st 1st
Third Basemen Tied for 9th Tied for 8th Tied for 9th
Shortstops Juan Reyes 9th 8th 9th
Left Fielders Ernesto López 2nd Ernesto López 4th 4th
Center Fielders Luis Ramos 6th Luis Ramos 9th 8th
Right Fielders Jesús González 3rd Denny Allen 3rd 3rd
Starting Pitchers Pedro Mendoza 5th Manny Pérez 6th 5th
Relievers Domingo Morales 10th Barry Garner 1st 8th
Closers Barry Garner 9th Barry Garner 2nd 2nd
KINGSTON IGUANAS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Dave Gordon 1st Dave Gordon 1st 1st
First Basemen Luis Aguilar 6th Tied for 6th 7th
Second Basemen Salvador Vega 10th 8th 10th
Third Basemen Matt Rodríguez 4th Bobby Armstrong 2nd 2nd
Shortstops Juan Romero 4th Juan Romero 1st 2nd
Left Fielders Tim Davis 4th Tim Davis 5th 5th
Center Fielders Mike Johnson 8th Mike Johnson 8th 9th
Right Fielders 9th 9th 9th
Starting Pitchers Ron Bartlett 7th Ron Bartlett 4th 4th
Relievers Brandon Malet 3rd Tied for 3rd 3rd
Closers Jesús Gonzáles 7th Tied for 5th 9th
MT PLEASANT BEARCATS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Casey Fox 4th Casey Fox 3rd 3rd
First Basemen Pat Fernández 7th Pat Fernández 5th 5th
Second Basemen Irving Galloway 3rd Irving Galloway 4th 4th
Third Basemen Ramiro Muñóz 5th William Hamilton 4th 4th
Shortstops Jorge Mora 8th Martín Pérez 3rd 4th
Left Fielders José Orozco 10th 9th 10th
Center Fielders Patrick Potts 3rd Patrick Potts 6th 5th
Right Fielders Tied for 9th Tied for 9th Tied for 9th
Starting Pitchers Kenshin Kubota 8th Rob Price 7th 7th
Relievers Bill Sampson 5th Tied for 3rd 5th
Closers Renaldo Quilh 4th Tied for 5th 7th
NEWARK BULLDOGS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bartolo Montero 7th Bartolo Montero 4th 4th
First Basemen Tied for 8th Tied for 6th Tied for 8th
Second Basemen Juan Martínez 6th Juan Martínez 3rd 3rd
Third Basemen Álex Hernández 6th Francisco Domínguez 1st 1st
Shortstops Wilson Flores 6th Wilson Flores 5th 6th
Left Fielders Wes Stone 7th Gabriel Aragón 1st 2nd
Center Fielders Ángel Tuzzi 1st Owen Moreno 5th 3rd
Right Fielders Michael Skinner 5th Michael Skinner 1st 1st
Starting Pitchers Rusty van Rhee 9th Darrell Stanley 9th 9th
Relievers José Gonzáles 6th Tied for 3rd 6th
Closers Denver Gallegos 8th Denver Gallegos 3rd 3rd
PENQUANNOCK OVERRATED JETER (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Doug Brown 2nd Doug Brown 2nd 2nd
First Basemen Barton Frazier 5th Tied for 6th 6th
Second Basemen António Rodríguez 8th Tied for 8th 9th
Third Basemen Pete Weber 3rd Pete Weber 3rd 3rd
Shortstops Bob Noble 3rd Bob Noble 6th 5th
Left Fielders Manny Perea 5th Manny Perea 3rd 3rd
Center Fielders José Velásquez 4th José Velásquez 7th 6th
Right Fielders Dave Pitts 2nd Matt Reese 8th 7th
Starting Pitchers Frank Davis 2nd Jason Simpson 2nd 2nd
Relievers Héctor Díaz 9th Tied for 3rd 10th
Closers Javier González 3rd Tied for 5th 6th
READING RAINBOWS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Louis Smith 10th Tied for 9th 10th
First Basemen Germano Labrego 2nd Germano Labrego 4th 4th
Second Basemen Von Ford 2nd Ron King 2nd 2nd
Third Basemen Alfonso Ruíz 2nd Tied for 8th 7th
Shortstops Tim Davis 10th Tied for 8th 10th
Left Fielders Dan Banks 1st Tied for 9th 9th
Center Fielders Joe Land 9th Joe Land 4th 7th
Right Fielders Shane Lynch 4th John Hudson 5th 4th
Starting Pitchers Armando Rodríguez 4th Juan Martínez 8th 8th
Relievers Armando Rodríguez 4th Tied for 3rd 4th
Closers Armando Rodríguez 1st Tied for 5th 4th
RIO GRANDE RATTLESNAKE (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Ralph Robison 3rd Ralph Robison 6th 6th
First Basemen Paul Martin 3rd Claudio Rodríguez 2nd 2nd
Second Basemen Doug Delaney 5th Doug Delaney 5th 5th
Third Basemen Gary Thomas 1st Gary Thomas 6th 5th
Shortstops Geomar Dalsoglio 2nd David Suarze 4th 3rd
Left Fielders Joe Courtier 6th Jeff Bane 8th 8th
Center Fielders 10th 10th 10th
Right Fielders William Daly 1st William Daly 6th Tied for 5th
Starting Pitchers Chris Carpenter 1st Chris Carpenter 1st 1st
Relievers Frank Martin 8th Frank Martin 2nd 9th
Closers Juan Gutiérrez 5th Jim Durham 1st 1st
SPRINGFIELD SIMPSONS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Roberto Solís 6th Sandro Hernández 8th 8th
First Basemen Tied for 8th Tied for 6th Tied for 8th
Second Basemen Gabriel Stout 4th Jorge Collazo 7th 6th
Third Basemen Joe Zapata 8th Joe Zapata 7th 8th
Shortstops Aaron Washington 1st Aaron Washington 2nd 1st
Left Fielders Frank Jackson 8th Frank Jackson 7th 6th
Center Fielders Jesús Raugel 7th Jesús Raugel 2nd 2nd
Right Fielders Bruce Foster 6th Todd Anderson 2nd 2nd
Starting Pitchers John Foster 6th John Foster 5th Tied for 5th
Relievers Sixto Santiago 1st Tied for 3rd 1st
Closers David Nanod 2nd David Nanod 4th 5th
WILMINGTON REBELS (AA) 12/31/2026
Position Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Catchers Bob Lazzeri 5th Bob Lazzeri 5th 5th
First Basemen Chandler Hubbard 4th Denny Poole 3rd 3rd
Second Basemen Al Reese 7th Tied for 8th 8th
Third Basemen Roy MacCluskie 7th Roy MacCluskie 5th 6th
Shortstops Charles Alexander 5th Tied for 8th 8th
Left Fielders Jessie Thompson 3rd Jessie Thompson 2nd 1st
Center Fielders Enrico Bonizo 2nd Javier Martínez 1st 1st
Right Fielders Carlos Ordóñez 7th Carlos Ordóñez 7th 8th
Starting Pitchers Guy Sewell 3rd Guy Sewell 3rd 3rd
Relievers Jim Wilson 7th Tied for 3rd 7th
Closers Manuel Ferreira 10th Tied for 5th 10th
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