MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
11/21/1916
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CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Detroit Tigers Louis Santop 1st 4th(tied) 3rd
Chicago Cubs Heavy Johnson 2nd Val Picinich 2nd 2nd
Chicago American Giants Doc Wiley 3rd 4th(tied) 4th
Homestead Grays Pearl Webster 4th 4th(tied) 5th
Boston Braves Pinch Thomas 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Cleveland Indians Lew McCarty 6th 4th(tied) 8th
Washington Senators Ray Schalk 7th 4th(tied) 9th
Brooklyn Robins Dan Kennard 8th Tony Brottem 3rd 6th
Kansas City Monarchs Ivey Wingo 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Philadelphia Phillies Jack Meyers 10th Verne Clemons 1st 1st
Boston Red Sox Bill Pierce 11th 4th(tied) 11th
Cincinnati Reds Les Nunamaker 12th 4th(tied) 12th
Chicago White Sox Gervasio Gonzalez 13th 4th(tied) 13th
New York Giants Bill Rariden 14th 4th(tied) 14th
Pittsburgh Pirates Hank Severeid 15th 4th(tied) 15th
St. Louis Cardinals John Henry 16th 4th(tied) 16th
New York Yankees Bill Killefer 17th 4th(tied) 17th
St. Louis Browns Art Wilson 18th 4th(tied) 18th
Philadelphia Athletics Tubby Spencer 19th 4th(tied) 19th
Birmingham Black Barons Hank DeBerry 20th 4th(tied) 20th
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Cleveland Indians Joe Jackson 1st 5th(tied) 1st
St. Louis Cardinals Rogers Hornsby 2nd 5th(tied) 2nd
Philadelphia Phillies Hal Chase 3rd 5th(tied) 4th
Chicago Cubs Wally Pipp 4th Ziggy Hasbrook 4th 3rd
Detroit Tigers Fred Luderus 5th 5th(tied) 5th
Birmingham Black Barons Bill Pettus 6th 5th(tied) 6th
Boston Braves George Burns 7th 5th(tied) 7th
New York Yankees Jake Daubert 8th 5th(tied) 8th
New York Giants Fred Merkle 9th 5th(tied) 9th
Boston Red Sox Ed Konetchy 10th 5th(tied) 11th
Brooklyn Robins Joe Judge 11th 5th(tied) 13th
St. Louis Browns Walter Holke 12th Ted Jourdan 3rd 10th
Cincinnati Reds George Carr 13th 5th(tied) 15th
Philadelphia Athletics Honus Wagner 14th 5th(tied) 16th
Kansas City Monarchs Ben Taylor 15th Lou Guisto 2nd 14th
Homestead Grays Hy Myers 16th 5th(tied) 17th
Washington Senators Joe Harris 17th 5th(tied) 18th
Pittsburgh Pirates Carson Bigbee 18th 5th(tied) 19th
Chicago American Giants Frank Snyder 19th Patsy Gharrity 1st 12th
Chicago White Sox Jack Fournier 20th 5th(tied) 20th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Homestead Grays Eddie Collins 1st Ed Sicking 2nd 1st
Philadelphia Phillies Ray Morgan 2nd 5th(tied) 3rd
Chicago American Giants George Cutshaw 3rd 5th(tied) 4th
New York Giants Larry Doyle 4th 5th(tied) 5th
Kansas City Monarchs Bert Niehoff 5th 5th(tied) 6th
St. Louis Browns Del Pratt 6th 5th(tied) 7th
Detroit Tigers Ralph Young 7th 5th(tied) 9th
New York Yankees Doug Baird 8th Jose Rodriguez 4th 8th
St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Foster 9th 5th(tied) 10th
Chicago Cubs Johnny Rawlings 10th 5th(tied) 11th
Cleveland Indians Jack Barry 11th 5th(tied) 12th
Chicago White Sox Dots Miller 12th 5th(tied) 13th
Brooklyn Robins Rollie Zeider 13th 5th(tied) 15th
Boston Braves Terry Turner 14th 5th(tied) 16th
Boston Red Sox Johnny Evers 15th 5th(tied) 17th
Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Wambsganss 16th 5th(tied) 18th
Cincinnati Reds Bingo DeMoss 17th Billy Gleason 3rd 14th
Philadelphia Athletics Roy Grover 18th 5th(tied) 19th
Washington Senators Paddy Baumann 19th Stuffy Stewart 1st 2nd
Birmingham Black Barons Luke Boone 20th 5th(tied) 20th
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Philadelphia Athletics Frank Baker 1st 3rd(tied) 1st
Washington Senators Heinie Groh 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
St. Louis Cardinals Buck Weaver 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
New York Yankees Heinie Zimmerman 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Boston Red Sox Red Smith 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Philadelphia Phillies Larry Gardner 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Birmingham Black Barons Milt Stock 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Detroit Tigers Ossie Vitt 8th 3rd(tied) 10th
Brooklyn Robins Candy Jim Taylor 9th 3rd(tied) 11th
Kansas City Monarchs Jimmy Austin 10th Herb Hunter 2nd 8th
Chicago Cubs Todd Allen 11th Hooks Warner 1st 9th
Homestead Grays Mike Mowrey 12th 3rd(tied) 12th
Chicago White Sox Ray Bates 13th 3rd(tied) 13th
Chicago American Giants Bill McKechnie 14th 3rd(tied) 14th
Pittsburgh Pirates Bruno Betzel 15th 3rd(tied) 15th
New York Giants Dave Malarcher 16th 3rd(tied) 16th
Cleveland Indians Joe Gedeon 17th 3rd(tied) 17th
Cincinnati Reds Charlie Pick 18th 3rd(tied) 18th
Boston Braves Frank O'Rourke 19th 3rd(tied) 19th
St. Louis Browns Lew Malone 20th 3rd(tied) 20th
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kansas City Monarchs Art Fletcher 1st 4th(tied) 1st
Washington Senators Dobie Moore 2nd 4th(tied) 3rd
Detroit Tigers Rabbit Maranville 3rd Marty Shay 2nd 2nd
St. Louis Cardinals Roger Peckinpaugh 4th 4th(tied) 5th
Philadelphia Phillies John Henry Lloyd 5th 4th(tied) 6th
New York Yankees Dave Bancroft 6th 4th(tied) 7th
St. Louis Browns Ray Chapman 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Brooklyn Robins Doc Lavan 8th Sam Bohne 1st 4th
Pittsburgh Pirates Pelayo Chacon 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Chicago White Sox Donie Bush 10th 4th(tied) 11th
Cleveland Indians Larry Kopf 11th 4th(tied) 12th
Chicago Cubs Ernie Johnson 12th 4th(tied) 13th
Boston Braves Ivy Olson 13th Lee King 3rd 9th
Birmingham Black Barons Howie Shanks 14th 4th(tied) 14th
Philadelphia Athletics Everett Scott 15th 4th(tied) 15th
Homestead Grays Alfredo Cabrera 16th 4th(tied) 16th
New York Giants Bob Fisher 17th 4th(tied) 17th
Chicago American Giants Chuck Wortman 18th 4th(tied) 18th
Boston Red Sox Sam Crane 19th 4th(tied) 19th
Cincinnati Reds Walter Barbare 20th 4th(tied) 20th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Yankees Bobby Veach 1st 2nd(tied) 1st
Detroit Tigers George Burns 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Boston Red Sox Cy Williams 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Philadelphia Phillies Wally Schang 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Kansas City Monarchs Dode Paskert 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Pittsburgh Pirates Walton Cruise 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Philadelphia Athletics Sherry Magee 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
New York Giants Braggo Roth 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
Boston Braves Bill Hinchman 9th 2nd(tied) 9th
Chicago American Giants Ping Bodie 10th 2nd(tied) 10th
Chicago Cubs Possum Whitted 11th 2nd(tied) 11th
Homestead Grays Sam Rice 12th 2nd(tied) 12th
St. Louis Browns Jack Graney 13th 2nd(tied) 13th
St. Louis Cardinals Duffy Lewis 14th Jesse Altenburg 1st 14th
Cincinnati Reds Armando Marsans 15th 2nd(tied) 15th
Birmingham Black Barons Andrew Payne 16th 2nd(tied) 16th
Cleveland Indians Buck Herzog 17th 2nd(tied) 17th
Chicago White Sox Jimmy Johnston 18th 2nd(tied) 18th
Brooklyn Robins Joe Kelly 19th 2nd(tied) 19th
Washington Senators Earl Smith 20th 2nd(tied) 20th
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Birmingham Black Barons Ty Cobb 1st Fred Bailey 2nd 1st
Washington Senators Tris Speaker 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
Kansas City Monarchs Happy Felsch 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Cincinnati Reds Edd Roush 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Detroit Tigers Max Carey 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Chicago Cubs Benny Kauff 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Pittsburgh Pirates Bullet Rogan 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Philadelphia Phillies Amos Strunk 8th 3rd(tied) 9th
St. Louis Cardinals Cristobal Torriente 9th 3rd(tied) 10th
Homestead Grays Pete Hill 10th 3rd(tied) 11th
New York Yankees Spottswood Poles 11th 3rd(tied) 12th
Boston Red Sox Ray Powell 12th 3rd(tied) 13th
St. Louis Browns Jack Smith 13th 3rd(tied) 14th
Cleveland Indians Shano Collins 14th 3rd(tied) 15th
New York Giants Clyde Milan 15th 3rd(tied) 16th
Boston Braves Jimmie Lyons 16th Hack Miller 1st 8th
Philadelphia Athletics Tom Long 17th 3rd(tied) 17th
Chicago American Giants Ashby Dunbar 18th 3rd(tied) 18th
Chicago White Sox Ed Fitzpatrick 19th 3rd(tied) 19th
Brooklyn Robins Al Wickland 20th 3rd(tied) 20th
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Kansas City Monarchs Gavvy Cravath 1st 3rd(tied) 1st
Chicago Cubs George Sisler 2nd 3rd(tied) 2nd
Birmingham Black Barons Dave Robertson 3rd 3rd(tied) 3rd
New York Yankees Zack Wheat 4th 3rd(tied) 5th
Brooklyn Robins Casey Stengel 5th 3rd(tied) 7th
Chicago American Giants Harry Hooper 6th Bill Johnson 2nd 4th
Philadelphia Phillies Tilly Walker 7th 3rd(tied) 8th
St. Louis Browns Harry Heilmann 8th 3rd(tied) 9th
St. Louis Cardinals Tim Hendryx 9th 3rd(tied) 10th
Detroit Tigers Jules Thomas 10th 3rd(tied) 11th
New York Giants Hurley McNair 11th 3rd(tied) 12th
Boston Braves Tommy Griffith 12th 3rd(tied) 13th
Boston Red Sox Baby Doll Jacobson 13th George Harper 1st 6th
Philadelphia Athletics Elmer Smith 14th 3rd(tied) 14th
Pittsburgh Pirates Max Flack 15th 3rd(tied) 15th
Chicago White Sox Nemo Leibold 16th 3rd(tied) 16th
Homestead Grays Charlie Blackwell 17th 3rd(tied) 17th
Cincinnati Reds Eddie Murphy 18th 3rd(tied) 18th
Washington Senators Billy Southworth 19th 3rd(tied) 19th
Cleveland Indians Lee Gooch 20th 3rd(tied) 20th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Louis Cardinals Grover Cleveland Alexander 1st 4th(tied) 1st
Chicago American Giants Walter Johnson 2nd 4th(tied) 2nd
Philadelphia Athletics Hippo Vaughn 3rd 4th(tied) 3rd
Kansas City Monarchs Wilbur Cooper 4th 4th(tied) 4th
Chicago White Sox Joe Williams 5th 4th(tied) 5th
New York Giants Rube Marquard 6th 4th(tied) 6th
Detroit Tigers Reb Russell 7th 4th(tied) 8th
Philadelphia Phillies Lefty Tyler 8th 4th(tied) 9th
Boston Braves Ferdie Schupp 9th 4th(tied) 10th
Cleveland Indians Frank Miller 10th Tom Williams 1st 7th
Boston Red Sox Pol Perritt 11th 4th(tied) 13th
Birmingham Black Barons Slim Sallee 12th 4th(tied) 14th
Cincinnati Reds Eppa Rixey 13th Jing Johnson 3rd 12th
Homestead Grays Rube Benton 14th 4th(tied) 15th
New York Yankees Bob Shawkey 15th Bill Drake 2nd 11th
Washington Senators Erskine Mayer 16th 4th(tied) 16th
St. Louis Browns Claude Hendrix 17th 4th(tied) 17th
Chicago Cubs Doc Ayers 18th 4th(tied) 18th
Brooklyn Robins Dick Whitworth 19th 4th(tied) 19th
Pittsburgh Pirates Pat Ragan 20th 4th(tied) 20th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
New York Yankees Charles Bender 1st Bill Drake 3rd 1st
Detroit Tigers Elmer Knetzer 2nd Deacon Jones 6th 2nd
Cleveland Indians George Cunningham 3rd Tom Williams 2nd 3rd
Chicago White Sox Herb Pennock 4th Bill Evans 7th 4th
Kansas City Monarchs Paul Carter 5th Molly Craft 9th 5th
Philadelphia Athletics Dave Danforth 6th 13th(tied) 8th
Birmingham Black Barons Johnny Enzmann 7th 13th(tied) 9th
New York Giants George Smith 8th (tied) George Smith 5th 6th
Washington Senators Harry Weaver 8th (tied) 13th(tied) 11th
St. Louis Browns Rube Schauer 10th Gary Fortune 10th 10th
Homestead Grays Jack Scott 11th Jack Scott 1st 7th
Boston Braves Tom Seaton 12th Mike Cantwell 12th 12th
Brooklyn Robins Sam Jones 13th 13th(tied) 13th
St. Louis Cardinals Otis Lambeth 14th 13th(tied) 14th
Boston Red Sox Happy Finneran 15th 13th(tied) 15th
Chicago American Giants Red Oldham 16th Cy Warmoth 8th 16th
Cincinnati Reds Weldon Wyckoff 17th 13th(tied) 19th
Chicago Cubs Rube Parnham 18th Rube Parnham 11th 18th
Philadelphia Phillies Socks Seibold 19th Socks Seibold 4th 17th
Pittsburgh Pirates John Scheneberg 20th 13th(tied) 20th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
St. Louis Cardinals Lefty Williams 1st 13th(tied) 6th
New York Giants Al Demaree 2nd George Smith 5th 1st
Philadelphia Athletics Dave Danforth 3rd 13th(tied) 10th
New York Yankees Charles Bender 4th Bill Drake 3rd 3rd
Cincinnati Reds Eric Erickson 5th 13th(tied) 13th
Homestead Grays Jack Scott 6th Jack Scott 1st 2nd
Chicago White Sox Bernie Boland 7th Bill Evans 7th 7th
Boston Braves Tom Seaton 8th Mike Cantwell 12th 9th
Philadelphia Phillies Jim Jeffries 9th Socks Seibold 4th 5th
Detroit Tigers Elmer Knetzer 10th Deacon Jones 6th 8th
Cleveland Indians Mike Prendergast 11th Tom Williams 2nd 4th
St. Louis Browns Babe Adams 12th Gary Fortune 10th 12th
Brooklyn Robins Ralph Comstock 13th 13th(tied) 15th
Kansas City Monarchs Carl Weilman 14th Molly Craft 9th 11th
Birmingham Black Barons Johnny Enzmann 15th 13th(tied) 16th
Washington Senators Elmer Jacobs 16th 13th(tied) 17th
Chicago Cubs Ray Keating 17th Rube Parnham 11th 14th
Boston Red Sox Happy Finneran 18th 13th(tied) 19th
Chicago American Giants Jean Dubuc 19th Cy Warmoth 8th 18th
Pittsburgh Pirates John Scheneberg 20th 13th(tied) 20th
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