MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
12/31/2025
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Carlos Padilla 1st Sean MacKnight 8th 2nd
Las Vegas Flamingos Jeff Young 2nd Logan Manning 5th 4th
Kingston Township Legion Clarence Neal 3rd Martín Marrero 11th 7th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Gary Chalmers 4th José Carlos Pérez 4th 5th
Montana Pandas Arlen Joysey 5th Jesús Vásquez 9th 9th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Russell Jackson 6th John Schnatter 2nd 1st
Seattle Aviators Bobby Christopher 7th Abdul-Fattah bin Najjar 12th 12th
Hartford Whalers Thomas Vaughan 8th Pedro Méndez 10th 11th
Brooklyn Dodgers Kelly Brown Tied for 9th Adrian Rodgers 3rd 6th
Louisville BC Joram Nelen Tied for 9th Tripp Donahue 1st 3rd
Capital District Red Knights Barry Dempsey 11th Chip Garner 6th 8th
Chicago Hawks Mike Pace 12th Perry Bothof 7th 10th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Javier Sánchez 1st Jesús Rodríguez 12th 4th
Seattle Aviators Kenny Webster 2nd Byron Isaacson 3rd 1st
Las Vegas Flamingos Chris McKinney 3rd Gilbert Graham 4th 2nd
Montana Pandas Mario Cruz 4th Felipe Trujillo 6th 5th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Jesús Orozco 5th Felipe Bruno 1st 3rd
Brooklyn Dodgers Leonard O'Connor 6th Scott Ramsey 5th 6th
Kingston Township Legion Christian Blair 7th Markus Thompson 8th 8th
Chicago Hawks Jeff Rutherford 8th Júlio Becerra 11th 9th
Louisville BC José López 9th Grady Walkinshaw 7th 10th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Fred Meyer 10th Ricardo Pacheco 2nd 7th
Capital District Red Knights Mike Cook 11th Mario Nieves 9th 11th
Hartford Whalers Al Anderson 12th Alejandro Santiago 10th 12th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Andrés Rodríguez 1st David McJannett 5th 1st
Montana Pandas Layton Templeman 2nd 12th 7th
Las Vegas Flamingos Xavier Hernández 3rd Frank Grimes 8th 5th
Chicago Hawks Evan Adams 4th Luis Manuel Flores 3rd 2nd
Philadelphia 1776 BC António Granados 5th Sam Quint 6th 6th
Seattle Aviators Kenzaburo Hori 6th Stephen Johnson 9th 8th
Hartford Whalers Joe Craig 7th Rob Morse 11th 11th
Kingston Township Legion Juan Aguirre 8th Tristan Shanks 10th 10th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Curtis Peters 9th Showander Descarte 2nd 3rd
Capital District Red Knights Bernardo Hernández 10th Donald Perry 7th 9th
Brooklyn Dodgers Tony Justice 11th Roberto Soto 1st 4th
Louisville BC 12th Bubba Blevins 4th 12th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Las Vegas Flamingos Sake van Arem 1st John Moss 9th 2nd
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Carlos Rodríguez 2nd Henry Womack 2nd 1st
Brooklyn Dodgers Gustavo Mateo 3rd Jung-hwan Kwon 8th 5th
Capital District Red Knights Sergio Ortíz 4th Brandon Cole 6th 4th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Patrizio Vanali 5th Héctor Flores 11th 7th
Seattle Aviators John MacGregor 6th Carlos Ávila 10th 9th
Kingston Township Legion Jim Scott 7th Jesús Mancía 4th 6th
Louisville BC Shang-de Zhang 8th Roland Deschain 1st 3rd
Montana Pandas Magali Lenidas 9th 12th 11th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Paul Smith 10th Chia-ch'ing Dodman 3rd 8th
Hartford Whalers Jake Hutchinson 11th Thom Beach 5th 10th
Chicago Hawks 12th David Abreu 7th 12th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Dodgers Vincent Crane 1st Justin MacPherson 4th 2nd
Hartford Whalers Juan García 2nd Bryan Gregg 5th 3rd
Seattle Aviators Sean Davis 3rd Raúl Francisco 7th 4th
Montana Pandas Chris Etheridge 4th Lúcio Marín 12th 11th
Capital District Red Knights José Paz 5th Marcos Deleón 6th 5th
Louisville BC António González 6th Gabriel Díaz 11th 8th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Jesús Cabañe 7th Wilson Vega 1st 1st
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Sergio Martínez 8th António Quintero 10th 9th
Las Vegas Flamingos Kunimichi Chikafuji Tied for 9th Jordan Hollins 8th 7th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Arnold Griffith Tied for 9th Augusto Encarnación 2nd 6th
Chicago Hawks Lorenzo Sabastro 11th Vincente Rotham 3rd 10th
Kingston Township Legion 12th Vincente Fuentes 9th 12th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Dodgers Juan Rivas 1st Daryl Moran 4th 1st
Seattle Aviators Jorge Mojica 2nd Tied for 10th 5th
Las Vegas Flamingos Victor Adams 3rd Tied for 10th 6th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Keith Fish 4th Domenic Gallard 2nd 3rd
Philadelphia 1776 BC Dave Morris 5th Arturo Maldonado 3rd 4th
Hartford Whalers Tom Benjamin 6th Ramón Valdéz 5th 7th
Louisville BC Ray Anderson 7th Guillermo Castro 7th 8th
Montana Pandas Hank Scorpio 8th Tied for 10th 10th
Kingston Township Legion Andrés Chávez 9th Howard Fewell 9th 11th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Juan Ríos 10th José Martínez 8th 9th
Chicago Hawks Johnny Hernández 11th Aurelio Álvarez 1st 2nd
Capital District Red Knights 12th Roberto Ruíz 6th 12th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hartford Whalers Jorge Barrios 1st David Phipps 7th 4th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Tony Vega 2nd Francisco García 1st 1st
Brooklyn Dodgers Oliver Aranda 3rd Frank Sharp 4th 3rd
Montana Pandas Ramiro Salazar 4th Logan Namajunas 11th 7th
Louisville BC Eddie Ménard 5th José Ruíz 2nd 2nd
Seattle Aviators Jay Parker 6th Dave Smerdon 12th 10th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Wes Shannon 7th Luis Ríos 8th 5th
Kingston Township Legion Jeffery Campbell 8th Wei-qiang Mo 6th 6th
Capital District Red Knights Reggie Kahn 9th Leo Cadden 9th 9th
Las Vegas Flamingos Edmund Gallagher 10th Pepe Castroneves 5th 8th
Chicago Hawks Tied for 11th Diego Bonilla 3rd 11th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Tied for 11th José Alcalá 10th 12th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Iván Vega 1st Tied for 11th 3rd
Las Vegas Flamingos Roberto Salazar 2nd Rubén Campos 6th 2nd
Chicago Hawks Robbie Roach 3rd Javier Gonzáles 3rd 5th
Louisville BC Chris Williamson 4th Shahid Afridi 4th 6th
Seattle Aviators Ramón García 5th Tied for 11th 10th
Kingston Township Legion Clay Rush 6th Alfredo Cardenas 2nd 4th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Robert O'Connor 7th Rafael Pueblo 1st 1st
Philadelphia 1776 BC Cliff Aldridge 8th Ward Wilberfoss 10th 11th
Hartford Whalers Emílio Sáenz 9th Tony Martínez 8th 9th
Montana Pandas Dani Trejo 10th Pierre Bernard 7th 8th
Capital District Red Knights Peter Paul 11th Enrico Betancourt 5th 7th
Brooklyn Dodgers 12th Dave Watts 9th 12th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Rafael Cardona 1st Wally Copeland 3rd 1st
Brooklyn Dodgers John Kaufman 2nd Ben Hopley 9th 5th
Las Vegas Flamingos Cris Herrera 3rd Tied for 11th 6th
Kingston Township Legion Shigemasa Horiuchi 4th Tied for 11th 7th
Seattle Aviators Eduardo Molina 5th Riley Breckenridge 4th 3rd
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Alfonso Zapata 6th Juan Guillén 2nd 2nd
Louisville BC Leroy Picot 7th Ryan Peterson 7th 8th
Hartford Whalers Sukejuro Yokoyama 8th Sam Mooney 1st 4th
Montana Pandas Seung-hyeon So 9th Preston Vick 10th 11th
Capital District Red Knights Luis Peña 10th Myles Wilkerson 6th 10th
Chicago Hawks Benny York 11th Lucas Begay 5th 9th
Philadelphia 1776 BC William MacKnight 12th Armando Marrero 8th 12th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Seattle Aviators Rex Hood 1st Tied for 6th 2nd
Kingston Township Legion Il-young Kim 2nd Tied for 6th 3rd
Philadelphia 1776 BC Ken Frost 3rd Brian Fixel 1st 1st
Montana Pandas Héctor Alarcon 4th Ángel Ruíz 5th 4th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Jorge Garza 5th Tied for 6th 5th
Las Vegas Flamingos Enrique García 6th Tied for 6th 6th
Chicago Hawks Shi-lin Li 7th Tied for 6th 7th
Capital District Red Knights Ánibal Rivera 8th Tied for 6th 9th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Ted Locke 9th Norberto Quintana 3rd 8th
Louisville BC Vincente Ortíz 10th Geoff Stackhouse 2nd 10th
Brooklyn Dodgers Folkert van Huizen 11th An Jang-Yop 4th 11th
Hartford Whalers Andrew Webster 12th Tied for 6th 12th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Brooklyn Dodgers John Bailey 1st An Jang-Yop 6th 2nd
Capital District Red Knights Miguel Toro 2nd Jean-François Chapon 1st 1st
Kingston Township Legion Il-young Kim Tied for 3rd Tied for 8th 8th
Seattle Aviators Rex Hood Tied for 3rd Yajirobei Otomo 7th 6th
Las Vegas Flamingos Enrique García Tied for 5th Rocky Lannan 5th 5th
Thunder Bay Northern Lions BC Brandon Bannatyne Tied for 5th Norberto Quintana 3rd 4th
Rocky Mountain Nuggets Jorge Garza 7th Tied for 8th 9th
Chicago Hawks Shi-lin Li 8th Tied for 8th 10th
Louisville BC Vincente Ortíz Tied for 9th Tied for 8th 11th
Montana Pandas Héctor Alarcon Tied for 9th Ángel Ruíz 4th 7th
Hartford Whalers José Rico 11th Tied for 8th 12th
Philadelphia 1776 BC Woody Sullivan 12th Brian Fixel 2nd 3rd
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