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| Position | Top player | Team ranking | Top prospect | Organizational ranking | Overall ranking |
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| Catchers | Rick Dempsey | Tied for 17th | Tied for 1st | Tied for 17th | |
| First Basemen | George Sisler | 14th | Tied for 7th | 15th | |
| Second Basemen | Brian Roberts | 30th | Tied for 10th | 30th | |
| Third Basemen | Brooks Robinson | 18th | Bobby Wallace | 8th | 14th |
| Shortstops | Cal Ripken | 20th | Tied for 12th | 22nd | |
| Left Fielders | Ken Williams | 9th | Boog Powell | 6th | 8th |
| Center Fielders | Baby Doll Jacobson | 22nd | Tied for 10th | 24th | |
| Right Fielders | Frank Robinson | 20th | Nick Markakis | 2nd | 12th |
| Starting Pitchers | Jim Palmer | 20th | Tied for 11th | 22nd | |
| Relievers | Tippy Martinez | 24th | Gregg Olson | 10th | 16th |
| Closers | Stu Miller | 24th | Gregg Olson | 12th | 15th |
